Safari Embedded WebM Support

Lets Safari play embedded WebM videos on supported imageboards: 4chan, 8chan, Gelbooru and Danbooru.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey, Greasemonkey or Violentmonkey to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey or Violentmonkey to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey or Violentmonkey to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey or Userscripts to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey to install this script.

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// ==UserScript==
// @name         Safari Embedded WebM Support
// @namespace    safari-embedded-webm-support
// @version      1.2
// @description  Lets Safari play embedded WebM videos on supported imageboards: 4chan, 8chan, Gelbooru and Danbooru.
// @author       Calumks
// @grant        none
// @run-at       document-end
// @match        *://boards.4chan.org/*
// @match        *://8ch.net/*
// @match        *://gelbooru.com/index.php?page=post&*
// @match        *://danbooru.donmai.us/posts/*
// ==/UserScript==

(function() {
    'use strict';

    // Create the VLC video player
    function createVLC(video) {
        let vlc = document.createElement('embed');
        vlc.setAttribute('autoplay', true);
        vlc.setAttribute('loop', true);
        vlc.setAttribute('class', video.getAttribute('class'));
        vlc.setAttribute('type', 'application/x-vlc-plugin');
        vlc.setAttribute('pluginspage', 'http://www.videolan.org');
        vlc.setAttribute('width', 855);
        vlc.setAttribute('height', 481);
        vlc.setAttribute(
            'target', video.src || video.querySelector('source').src
        );
        video.after(vlc);
        video.setAttribute(
            'style', 'opacity: 0; height: 0; width: 0; display: none'
        );
        if (document.querySelector('a[title^="4chan X"]')) {
            let thumbnail = video.parentNode.querySelector('img');
            thumbnail.setAttribute('style', 'display: none');
            video.removeAttribute('src');
        }
        return vlc;
    }

    // Destroy the VLC player
    function destroyVLC(video, embed) {
        if (document.querySelector('a[title^="4chan X"]')) {
            let thumbnail = embed.parentNode.querySelector('img');
            thumbnail.removeAttribute('style');
            video.src = embed.target;
        }
        embed.remove();
    }

    // Filter observer nodes to video elements.
    function filterNodes(nodes) {
        nodes = Array.from(nodes);
        let n1 = nodes.filter(n => n instanceof HTMLVideoElement);
        let n2 = nodes
            .filter(n => n instanceof HTMLElement)
            .map(n => n.querySelector('video'))
            .filter(n => n);
        return n1.concat(n2);
    }

    // Dynamic videos
    new MutationObserver(mutations => {
        for(let mutation of mutations) {
            filterNodes(mutation.addedNodes).map(n => createVLC(n));
            filterNodes(mutation.removedNodes).map(n =>
                destroyVLC(n, mutation.target.querySelector('embed')));
        }
    }).observe(document, {attributes: false, childList: true, subtree: true});

    // On page load
    let video = document.querySelector('video');
    ! video || createVLC(video);
})();