Auto-pauses videos from redgif on reddit
// ==UserScript==
// @name Auto-Pause Redgifs
// @description Auto-pauses videos from redgif on reddit
// @namespace redgifs.com
// @match *://*redgifs.com/*
// @match *redgifs.com/*
// @include *redgifs.com/*
// @match https://www.redgifs.com/*
// @grant none
// @license GPLv2
// @author laclcia
// @version 1.14
// ==/UserScript==
(function() {
'use strict';
console.log('Script loaded on Redgifs page'); // Debug message
const waitTime = 1000; // Wait time between attempts in milliseconds (1 second)
const maxAttempts = 6; // Maximum number of attempts to find the video
let videoPaused = false; // Flag to track if video is paused
function findAndPauseVideo() {
const video = document.querySelector('a.videoLink video[src]'); // Use previous selector
if (video && !videoPaused) { // Check video and paused flag
console.log('Video element found'); // Debug message
video.pause();
console.log('Paused Redgif video');
videoPaused = true; // Set flag to true after pausing
}
console.log('Video not found (attempt ', arguments[0], ')'); // Debug message with attempt count
}
for (let i = 0; i < maxAttempts && !videoPaused; i++) { // Check videoPaused in loop condition
setTimeout(findAndPauseVideo.bind(null, i + 1), waitTime * i); // Call with attempt count
}
})();