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

Created on 18 August 2024, 11 months ago
Updated 19 August 2024, 11 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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