Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Rod Speed" Newsgroups: misc.phone.mobile.iphone,comp.mobile.ipad,comp.mobile.android Subject: Re: Listening to youtube documentaries offline with the screen off at night Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2016 21:10:30 +1000 Lines: 41 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="Windows-1252"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net ztt4GORGWxb0ThG9ORRyfQ53t3j/fNs26HwTNJLfmerYsKIPo= Cancel-Lock: sha1:q1UFLT8hopSl+y78IlNJY17egbc= In-Reply-To: X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 14.0.8117.416 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V14.0.8117.416 Xref: csiph.com misc.phone.mobile.iphone:91176 comp.mobile.ipad:58385 comp.mobile.android:33888 Horace Algier wrote > Rod Speed wrote >>> Yes, but at least with chrome, all you have to do is hit the home >> Its actually hit the power button again. > I already tried that on iOS. > The display is still lit (although dimmed). > http://i.cubeupload.com/dEJCY3.gif > I guess I could trick iOS by changing the background to black. > Do you think that would work to effectively shut off the display? Yes, I do have a black background. >>> button again, see the play bar on the screen, tap the play diamond, >>> press the power button again to blank the screen and listen to just >>> the audio with the screen blanked for as long as you like. >> Works like that in Firefox too, but not in Dolphin. Didn't bother to try >> any more than those 3, there are countless other browsers for iOS. > While Safari is the most brain dead of all the iOS browsers that > I tested, it really doesn't matter which browser you use on iOS, > since none of them do what Android browsers do quite easily. More of your pathological lying. And the youtube app addon does it even easier than with any android browser, BECAUSE JUST ONE TAP ON THE POWER BUTTON BLANKS THE SCREEN AND KEEPS THE YOUTUBE APP PLAYING WITH A COMPLETELY BLANK SCREEN. > Unfortunately, on iOS, with a video playing in any browser, once you turn > off the display, the video stops playing on iOS in any browser I tested. You're so fucking stupid that you can't even follow the detailed tap by tap description of how to do it in both Chrome and Firefox.