🎉 Welcome to Speed5, the Chrome extension that lets you effortlessly control the playback speed of HTML5 video elements across any website. Created with simplicity and elegance in mind, Speed5 is perfect for those who want to consume media at their own pace.
- 🎚 Range Selection: Choose your preferred playback speed, from 0.5x to 3x, with the convenience and precision of a slider.
- ⚡️ Real-time Updates: See the changes you make immediately reflected in the video playback rate.
- 🖌 Easy-to-use Interface: A minimalistic popup interface makes adjusting speeds straightforward and intuitive.
- ✅ Compatibility: Works with most websites that host HTML5 video content.
- Clone/download the repository to your local machine.
- Open the Chrome browser and navigate to
chrome://extensions/. - Enable "Developer mode" at the top right corner.
- Click "Load unpacked" and select the folder where you've downloaded Speed5.
- The extension should now appear in your list of extensions and is ready to use.
- Navigate to a website with HTML5 video content.
- Click on the Speed5 extension icon in your Chrome browser's toolbar. 🎞️
- A popup will appear with a slider.
- Drag the slider 🎚️ to the desired playback speed, represented as "Speed: x.x" next to the slider.
- Your video playback speed will update in real-time. 🚀
- activeTab: Allows Speed5 to run on the currently active tab in your browser.
- scripting: Required to inject scripts into web pages where video elements are to be manipulated.
If you experience any issues with Speed5 or have suggestions for future updates, please submit an issue on the GitHub repository or contact the development team.
Speed5 was thoughtfully crafted by tillo. Our mission is to enhance your browsing experience by offering simple but powerful browser tools.
A special thanks to all the testers and contributors who have helped to improve Speed5 with their valuable feedback.
🎬 Enjoy the power of control over your media with Speed5!