1914163 - PiP should also auto-trigger when minimizing the browser window or when covering the browser when a video is playing

Status: NEW

(Toolkit :: Picture-in-Picture, enhancement)

Description

[Daniel Bodea [:danibodea]]

Note

• After the implementation of bug 1647800, a PiP window will auto-trigger when playing a video and switching tabs, however, a PiP window is not auto-triggered when playing a video and minimizing the whole browser window, or when covering the playing video with another window.

Found in

• Beta v130.0b6

Affected versions

• Beta v130.0b6

Tested platforms

• Affected platforms: all
• Unaffected platforms: none

Steps to reproduce
Precondition: media.videocontrols.picture-in-picture.enable-when-switching-tabs.enabled = true

1. Play a YT video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8DGjUv-Vjc).
2. Minimize the browser or cover the browser window with another window.

Expected result

• A PiP should auto-trigger with the playing video.

Actual result

• A PiP does not auto-trigger, leaving the video playing in the background.

Regression range

• This is not a regression, but an improvement suggestion.