Fix the play event for remote videos when loading Media Header in the page causing disruptive user experience

Created on 18 August 2024, 4 months ago
Updated 19 August 2024, 4 months ago

Problem/Motivation

When a site admin adds a remote video to the hero slider, the video plays in the background automatically, creating noise. Users are unable to mute the video, leading to a disruptive experience.

Steps to reproduce

1- Log in as admin
2- Add a remote video to the hero slider.
3- Save the changes and view the homepage where the hero slider is displayed.
4- Observe that the video plays automatically in the background.

Proposed resolution

  • Muting Videos by Default
  • Fix the play event for remote videos when loading the Media Header on the page

Remaining tasks

  • ✅ File an issue about this project
  • ❌ Addition/Change/Update/Fix to this project
  • ❌ Testing to ensure no regression
  • ➖ Automated unit/functional testing coverage
  • ➖ Developer Documentation support on feature change/addition
  • ➖ User Guide Documentation support on feature change/addition
  • ➖ UX/UI designer responsibilities
  • ➖ Accessibility and Readability
  • ❌ Code review from 1 Varbase core team member
  • ❌ Full testing and approval
  • ❌ Credit contributors
  • ❌ Review with the product owner
  • ❌ Update Release Notes and Update Helper on new feature change/addition
  • ❌ Release

Varbase update type

  • ✅ No Update
  • ➖ Optional Update
  • ➖ Forced Update
  • ➖ Forced Update if Unchanged

User interface changes

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API changes

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Data model changes

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🐛 Bug report
Status

Closed: works as designed

Version

10.0

Component

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