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X.app: Play fullscreen YouTube video on iPad connected to external display via HDMI

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  Fullscreen Video Extension Besides Picture-in-Picture Extension, X.app also contains a Fullscreen Video Extension, which has 2 purposes: activate native iPadOS fullscreen video mode with controls like skip buttons and play scrubber; show fullscreen 16:9 video on external display with iPad connected via HDMI Native Fullscreen UI Sites and apps like YouTube, Twitch, Vimeo, Facebook and others use custom fullscreen interfaces on iPad. Websites provide HTML based interfaces which are less responsive compared to native iPadOS fullscreen UI and lack useful features. YouTube HTML fullscreen interface: YouTube HTML Fullscreen UI Native Fullscreen iPadOS UI, which provides skipping buttons, play scrubber and volume controls: Fullscreen 16:9 video on external display via HDMI When you connect your iPad to an external display via HDMI, sites and apps like YouTube, Twitch, Vimeo, Facebook and others are going to show videos in mirrored 4:3 mode with black lines on the sides: This is where X....
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X.app: Picture-in-Picture + Fullscreen Video Extension for iPhone and iPad, supports Safari, YouTube and Chrome.

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X.app X.app features 2 extensions for changing video mode: Picture-in-Picture Video Extension Fullscreen Video Extension Picture-in-Picture Video Extension activates PiP in all apps on iPhone and iPad: in Safari PiP is activated natively in other apps like YouTube and Chrome, video is transferred to in-app browser, which handles video presentation. Fullscreen Video Extension activates native fullscreen UI for videos.   Unlike custom interfaces provided by YouTube and Twitch, native interface provide responsive scrolling toggle and skipping buttons, which can be useful for watching long videos. Extension can be launched from Share Menu in every app: Installation of extensions is really easy: select “Picture-in-Picture” or “Fullscreen” tab tap “Open Extension Picker” tap “Edit Actions…” add extension by pressing “⊕” tap “Done” Extension is installed and can be used from any browser and app which supports sharing a URL via Share Menu can use X.app’s extensions. Supported Browsers: Saf...
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