hyde — hide the YouTube video player controls
Hyde is a free Chrome extension developed by karmdesai that aims to solve the problem of video player controls obstructing the view and making it difficult to take clean screenshots on YouTube. As a simple yet effective tool, Hyde allows users to easily hide or show the video player controls with just a keyboard shortcut.
With Hyde, when you pause a YouTube video, the player controls no longer remain visible. This feature not only provides a cleaner and unobstructed view but also eliminates the annoyance of having the controls constantly blocking the screen. The extension seamlessly integrates into the Chrome browser, providing a convenient solution for users who frequently need to capture screenshots or prefer an uninterrupted viewing experience.
To hide or show the video player controls, users simply need to press the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+M. This quick and easy method ensures that users can effortlessly toggle the visibility of the controls whenever needed, without any distractions or disruptions.
