Description
Gets video element, makes audio context mono.
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Review Summary
Users appreciate toMono for its simplicity and effectiveness in converting stereo audio to mono, particularly helpful for videos with unbalanced sound on platforms like YouTube. It is praised for immediately fixing audio issues where sound plays on only one side. Some users note occasional inconsistent performance requiring page reloads, minor sound quality issues, and a desire for keyboard shortcuts or clearer icon indicators. A few users express privacy concerns regarding permissions, such as access to browser history. Overall, toMono is regarded as a very useful and reliable extension for audio issues.
Pros
- Effectively converts stereo audio to mono, solving audio imbalance issues such as sound playing in only one earphone.
- Simple and works immediately without complicated setup.
- Very useful for watching YouTube videos or other online videos where audio is uneven or only plays on one side.
- Highly recommended by multiple users for its usefulness and functionality.
- Works well across multiple video platforms, especially YouTube.
Cons
- Occasionally does not work consistently; sometimes requires page reload to function properly.
- Sound quality may degrade or be poor at times when the extension is active.
- Lack of a keyboard shortcut or quick toggle feature to activate/deactivate mono mode easily.
- The icon does not visually indicate when mono mode is active, causing some usability confusion.
- Concerns about unnecessary permissions, specifically access to browser history, raised by some users.
Permissions
This extension can:
- activeTab
- scripting
- webNavigation
Additional Information
0.2.3
July 5, 2024
0.02 MB
en
Developer Information
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