From 0b38ed2f2abcd02edbe84bcb4edfd22b447b3a1f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Colin Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2023 20:58:45 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] firefox: docs: clarify fxCast behavior --- hosts/common/programs/firefox.nix | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/hosts/common/programs/firefox.nix b/hosts/common/programs/firefox.nix index 3764cab5..516d5fa1 100644 --- a/hosts/common/programs/firefox.nix +++ b/hosts/common/programs/firefox.nix @@ -162,8 +162,12 @@ in }; sane.programs.firefox.config.addons = { fxCast = { - # add a menu to cast to chromecast devices. - # supposedly, anyway. it doesn't seem to work for me. + # add a menu to cast to chromecast devices, but it doesn't seem to work very well. + # right click (or shift+rc) a video, then select "cast". + # - asciinema.org: icon appears, but glitches when clicked. + # - youtube.com: no icon appears, even when site is whitelisted. + # future: maybe better to have browser open all videos in mpv, and then use mpv for casting. + # see e.g. `ff2mpv`, `open-in-mpv` (both are packaged in nixpkgs) package = pkgs.firefox-extensions.fx_cast; enable = lib.mkDefault false; };