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YouTube ContinueOn

YouTube Continue On

Seamlessly continue watching YouTube videos from where you left off on any device by scanning a QR code.


Overview

YouTube Continue On is a Chrome extension that enhances your YouTube viewing experience by generating a QR code of the current video, including the exact timestamp. With a simple scan, you can continue watching the video on any device from where you left off.


Features

  • QR Code Generation: Adds a button to the YouTube player controls to generate a QR code.
  • Cross-Device Playback: Scan the QR code on your mobile or tablet to continue watching on another device.
  • Current Timestamp: The QR code includes the exact point in the video where you left off.
  • Seamless Design: The QR code is displayed in a sleek overlay, along with the video thumbnail and title for easy identification.

Installation

Step 1: Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/nnilayy/YouTube-ContinueOn.git

Step 2: Load the Extension in Chrome

  1. Open Chrome and go to chrome://extensions/.
  2. Enable Developer mode in the top-right corner.
  3. Click Load unpacked and select the folder where you cloned this repository.

Usage

  1. Go to a YouTube video: Open any video on YouTube.
  2. Click the QR Code Button: You’ll see a new button in the YouTube player controls.
  3. Scan the QR Code: A QR code will be generated, which includes the current video and timestamp. Scan it with your mobile device, and the video will open at the exact point where you left off.
  4. Cross-Device Playback: Continue watching the video on any device seamlessly by scanning the QR code.

Extension Icon in Toolbar

You can also click on the extension icon in Chrome’s toolbar to trigger the same QR code overlay when you’re on a YouTube video page.


Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you have suggestions, bug reports, or feature requests, feel free to create an issue or submit a pull request.

Steps to Contribute:

  1. Fork the repository.
  2. Create a new branch for your feature or bug fix.
  3. Make your changes and ensure the extension still works properly.
  4. Submit a pull request with a detailed description of your changes.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.


Screenshots

Screenshot 1

QR code button in YouTube player controls

Screenshot 2

QR code overlay with video thumbnail and title for the current timestamp


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