1866654 - Audio from previous video starts playing after navigating away from page with video

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 1696731

(Core :: Audio/Video: Playback, defect)

Description

[acid.nik]

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:120.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/120.0

Steps to reproduce:

1. Open youtube
2. Open any video
3. Hit back (or click youtube logo in top right corner) and navigate to youtube main page
4. Press media key play/pause on keyboard

Actual results:

audio from previous video stars playing, tab shows PLAYING

Expected results:

nothing

Comment 1

[BugBot [:suhaib / :marco/ :calixte]]

The Bugbug bot thinks this bug should belong to the 'Core::Audio/Video: Playback' component, and is moving the bug to that component. Please correct in case you think the bot is wrong.

Comment 2

[BugBot [:suhaib / :marco/ :calixte]]

The severity field is not set for this bug.
:jimm, could you have a look please?

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Comment 3

[Jim Mathies [:jimm]]

I can reproduce this, quite odd. The video is not visible at all. Maybe this is what youtube wants to happen? If I hover over other videos that start to play, I'll get audio mixed from both. My guess is this is some sort of media keys related bug?