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replace youtube embeds with lite-youtube-embed
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lite-youtube { | ||
background-color: #000; | ||
position: relative; | ||
display: block; | ||
contain: content; | ||
background-position: center center; | ||
background-size: cover; | ||
cursor: pointer; | ||
max-width: 720px; | ||
} | ||
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/* gradient */ | ||
lite-youtube::before { | ||
content: attr(data-title); | ||
display: block; | ||
position: absolute; | ||
top: 0; | ||
/* Pixel-perfect port of YT's gradient PNG, using https://github.com/bluesmoon/pngtocss plus optimizations */ | ||
background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgb(0 0 0 / 67%) 0%, rgb(0 0 0 / 54%) 14%, rgb(0 0 0 / 15%) 54%, rgb(0 0 0 / 5%) 72%, rgb(0 0 0 / 0%) 94%); | ||
height: 99px; | ||
width: 100%; | ||
font-family: "YouTube Noto",Roboto,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; | ||
color: hsl(0deg 0% 93.33%); | ||
text-shadow: 0 0 2px rgba(0,0,0,.5); | ||
font-size: 18px; | ||
padding: 25px 20px; | ||
overflow: hidden; | ||
white-space: nowrap; | ||
text-overflow: ellipsis; | ||
box-sizing: border-box; | ||
} | ||
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lite-youtube:hover::before { | ||
color: white; | ||
} | ||
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/* responsive iframe with a 16:9 aspect ratio | ||
thanks https://css-tricks.com/responsive-iframes/ | ||
*/ | ||
lite-youtube::after { | ||
content: ""; | ||
display: block; | ||
padding-bottom: calc(100% / (16 / 9)); | ||
} | ||
lite-youtube > iframe { | ||
width: 100%; | ||
height: 100%; | ||
position: absolute; | ||
top: 0; | ||
left: 0; | ||
border: 0; | ||
} | ||
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/* play button */ | ||
lite-youtube > .lty-playbtn { | ||
display: block; | ||
/* Make the button element cover the whole area for a large hover/click target… */ | ||
width: 100%; | ||
height: 100%; | ||
/* …but visually it's still the same size */ | ||
background: no-repeat center/68px 48px; | ||
/* YT's actual play button svg */ | ||
background-image: url('data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 68 48"><path d="M66.52 7.74c-.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79.13 34 0 34 0S12.21.13 6.9 1.55c-2.93.78-4.63 3.26-5.42 6.19C.06 13.05 0 24 0 24s.06 10.95 1.48 16.26c.78 2.93 2.49 5.41 5.42 6.19C12.21 47.87 34 48 34 48s21.79-.13 27.1-1.55c2.93-.78 4.64-3.26 5.42-6.19C67.94 34.95 68 24 68 24s-.06-10.95-1.48-16.26z" fill="red"/><path d="M45 24 27 14v20" fill="white"/></svg>'); | ||
position: absolute; | ||
cursor: pointer; | ||
z-index: 1; | ||
filter: grayscale(100%); | ||
transition: filter .1s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1); | ||
border: 0; | ||
} | ||
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lite-youtube:hover > .lty-playbtn, | ||
lite-youtube .lty-playbtn:focus { | ||
filter: none; | ||
} | ||
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/* Post-click styles */ | ||
lite-youtube.lyt-activated { | ||
cursor: unset; | ||
} | ||
lite-youtube.lyt-activated::before, | ||
lite-youtube.lyt-activated > .lty-playbtn { | ||
opacity: 0; | ||
pointer-events: none; | ||
} | ||
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.lyt-visually-hidden { | ||
clip: rect(0 0 0 0); | ||
clip-path: inset(50%); | ||
height: 1px; | ||
overflow: hidden; | ||
position: absolute; | ||
white-space: nowrap; | ||
width: 1px; | ||
} |
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/** | ||
* A lightweight youtube embed. Still should feel the same to the user, just MUCH faster to initialize and paint. | ||
* | ||
* Thx to these as the inspiration | ||
* https://storage.googleapis.com/amp-vs-non-amp/youtube-lazy.html | ||
* https://autoplay-youtube-player.glitch.me/ | ||
* | ||
* Once built it, I also found these: | ||
* https://github.com/ampproject/amphtml/blob/master/extensions/amp-youtube (👍👍) | ||
* https://github.com/Daugilas/lazyYT | ||
* https://github.com/vb/lazyframe | ||
*/ | ||
class LiteYTEmbed extends HTMLElement { | ||
connectedCallback() { | ||
this.videoId = this.getAttribute('videoid'); | ||
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let playBtnEl = this.querySelector('.lty-playbtn'); | ||
// A label for the button takes priority over a [playlabel] attribute on the custom-element | ||
this.playLabel = (playBtnEl && playBtnEl.textContent.trim()) || this.getAttribute('playlabel') || 'Play'; | ||
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this.dataset.title = this.getAttribute('title') || ""; | ||
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/** | ||
* Lo, the youtube poster image! (aka the thumbnail, image placeholder, etc) | ||
* | ||
* See https://github.com/paulirish/lite-youtube-embed/blob/master/youtube-thumbnail-urls.md | ||
*/ | ||
if (!this.style.backgroundImage) { | ||
this.style.backgroundImage = `url("https://i.ytimg.com/vi/${this.videoId}/hqdefault.jpg")`; | ||
this.upgradePosterImage(); | ||
} | ||
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// Set up play button, and its visually hidden label | ||
if (!playBtnEl) { | ||
playBtnEl = document.createElement('button'); | ||
playBtnEl.type = 'button'; | ||
playBtnEl.classList.add('lty-playbtn'); | ||
this.append(playBtnEl); | ||
} | ||
if (!playBtnEl.textContent) { | ||
const playBtnLabelEl = document.createElement('span'); | ||
playBtnLabelEl.className = 'lyt-visually-hidden'; | ||
playBtnLabelEl.textContent = this.playLabel; | ||
playBtnEl.append(playBtnLabelEl); | ||
} | ||
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this.addNoscriptIframe(); | ||
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// for the PE pattern, change anchor's semantics to button | ||
if(playBtnEl.nodeName === 'A'){ | ||
playBtnEl.removeAttribute('href'); | ||
playBtnEl.setAttribute('tabindex', '0'); | ||
playBtnEl.setAttribute('role', 'button'); | ||
// fake button needs keyboard help | ||
playBtnEl.addEventListener('keydown', e => { | ||
if( e.key === 'Enter' || e.key === ' ' ){ | ||
e.preventDefault(); | ||
this.activate(); | ||
} | ||
}); | ||
} | ||
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// On hover (or tap), warm up the TCP connections we're (likely) about to use. | ||
this.addEventListener('pointerover', LiteYTEmbed.warmConnections, {once: true}); | ||
this.addEventListener('focusin', LiteYTEmbed.warmConnections, {once: true}); | ||
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// Once the user clicks, add the real iframe and drop our play button | ||
// TODO: In the future we could be like amp-youtube and silently swap in the iframe during idle time | ||
// We'd want to only do this for in-viewport or near-viewport ones: https://github.com/ampproject/amphtml/pull/5003 | ||
this.addEventListener('click', this.activate); | ||
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// Chrome & Edge desktop have no problem with the basic YouTube Embed with ?autoplay=1 | ||
// However Safari desktop and most/all mobile browsers do not successfully track the user gesture of clicking through the creation/loading of the iframe, | ||
// so they don't autoplay automatically. Instead we must load an additional 2 sequential JS files (1KB + 165KB) (un-br) for the YT Player API | ||
// TODO: Try loading the the YT API in parallel with our iframe and then attaching/playing it. #82 | ||
this.needsYTApi = this.hasAttribute("js-api") || navigator.vendor.includes('Apple') || navigator.userAgent.includes('Mobi'); | ||
} | ||
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/** | ||
* Add a <link rel={preload | preconnect} ...> to the head | ||
*/ | ||
static addPrefetch(kind, url, as) { | ||
const linkEl = document.createElement('link'); | ||
linkEl.rel = kind; | ||
linkEl.href = url; | ||
if (as) { | ||
linkEl.as = as; | ||
} | ||
document.head.append(linkEl); | ||
} | ||
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/** | ||
* Begin pre-connecting to warm up the iframe load | ||
* Since the embed's network requests load within its iframe, | ||
* preload/prefetch'ing them outside the iframe will only cause double-downloads. | ||
* So, the best we can do is warm up a few connections to origins that are in the critical path. | ||
* | ||
* Maybe `<link rel=preload as=document>` would work, but it's unsupported: http://crbug.com/593267 | ||
* But TBH, I don't think it'll happen soon with Site Isolation and split caches adding serious complexity. | ||
*/ | ||
static warmConnections() { | ||
if (LiteYTEmbed.preconnected) return; | ||
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// The iframe document and most of its subresources come right off youtube.com | ||
LiteYTEmbed.addPrefetch('preconnect', 'https://www.youtube-nocookie.com'); | ||
// The botguard script is fetched off from google.com | ||
LiteYTEmbed.addPrefetch('preconnect', 'https://www.google.com'); | ||
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// Not certain if these ad related domains are in the critical path. Could verify with domain-specific throttling. | ||
LiteYTEmbed.addPrefetch('preconnect', 'https://googleads.g.doubleclick.net'); | ||
LiteYTEmbed.addPrefetch('preconnect', 'https://static.doubleclick.net'); | ||
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LiteYTEmbed.preconnected = true; | ||
} | ||
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fetchYTPlayerApi() { | ||
if (window.YT || (window.YT && window.YT.Player)) return; | ||
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this.ytApiPromise = new Promise((res, rej) => { | ||
var el = document.createElement('script'); | ||
el.src = 'https://www.youtube.com/iframe_api'; | ||
el.async = true; | ||
el.onload = _ => { | ||
YT.ready(res); | ||
}; | ||
el.onerror = rej; | ||
this.append(el); | ||
}); | ||
} | ||
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/** Return the YT Player API instance. (Public L-YT-E API) */ | ||
async getYTPlayer() { | ||
if(!this.playerPromise) { | ||
await this.activate(); | ||
} | ||
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return this.playerPromise; | ||
} | ||
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async addYTPlayerIframe() { | ||
this.fetchYTPlayerApi(); | ||
await this.ytApiPromise; | ||
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const videoPlaceholderEl = document.createElement('div') | ||
this.append(videoPlaceholderEl); | ||
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const paramsObj = Object.fromEntries(this.getParams().entries()); | ||
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this.playerPromise = new Promise(resolve => { | ||
let player = new YT.Player(videoPlaceholderEl, { | ||
width: '100%', | ||
videoId: this.videoId, | ||
playerVars: paramsObj, | ||
events: { | ||
'onReady': event => { | ||
event.target.playVideo(); | ||
resolve(player); | ||
} | ||
} | ||
}); | ||
}); | ||
} | ||
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// Add the iframe within <noscript> for indexability discoverability. See https://github.com/paulirish/lite-youtube-embed/issues/105 | ||
addNoscriptIframe() { | ||
const iframeEl = this.createBasicIframe(); | ||
const noscriptEl = document.createElement('noscript'); | ||
// Appending into noscript isn't equivalant for mysterious reasons: https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/scripting.html#the-noscript-element | ||
noscriptEl.innerHTML = iframeEl.outerHTML; | ||
this.append(noscriptEl); | ||
} | ||
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getParams() { | ||
const params = new URLSearchParams(this.getAttribute('params') || []); | ||
params.append('autoplay', '1'); | ||
params.append('playsinline', '1'); | ||
return params; | ||
} | ||
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async activate(){ | ||
if (this.classList.contains('lyt-activated')) return; | ||
this.classList.add('lyt-activated'); | ||
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if (this.needsYTApi) { | ||
return this.addYTPlayerIframe(this.getParams()); | ||
} | ||
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const iframeEl = this.createBasicIframe(); | ||
this.append(iframeEl); | ||
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// Set focus for a11y | ||
iframeEl.focus(); | ||
} | ||
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createBasicIframe(){ | ||
const iframeEl = document.createElement('iframe'); | ||
iframeEl.width = 560; | ||
iframeEl.height = 315; | ||
// No encoding necessary as [title] is safe. https://cheatsheetseries.owasp.org/cheatsheets/Cross_Site_Scripting_Prevention_Cheat_Sheet.html#:~:text=Safe%20HTML%20Attributes%20include | ||
iframeEl.title = this.playLabel; | ||
iframeEl.allow = 'accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture'; | ||
iframeEl.allowFullscreen = true; | ||
// AFAIK, the encoding here isn't necessary for XSS, but we'll do it only because this is a URL | ||
// https://stackoverflow.com/q/64959723/89484 | ||
iframeEl.src = `https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/${encodeURIComponent(this.videoId)}?${this.getParams().toString()}`; | ||
return iframeEl; | ||
} | ||
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/** | ||
* In the spirit of the `lowsrc` attribute and progressive JPEGs, we'll upgrade the reliable | ||
* poster image to a higher resolution one, if it's available. | ||
* Interestingly this sddefault webp is often smaller in filesize, but we will still attempt it second | ||
* because getting _an_ image in front of the user if our first priority. | ||
* | ||
* See https://github.com/paulirish/lite-youtube-embed/blob/master/youtube-thumbnail-urls.md for more details | ||
*/ | ||
upgradePosterImage() { | ||
// Defer to reduce network contention. | ||
setTimeout(() => { | ||
const webpUrl = `https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/${this.videoId}/sddefault.webp`; | ||
const img = new Image(); | ||
img.fetchPriority = 'low'; // low priority to reduce network contention | ||
img.referrerpolicy = 'origin'; // Not 100% sure it's needed, but https://github.com/ampproject/amphtml/pull/3940 | ||
img.src = webpUrl; | ||
img.onload = e => { | ||
// A pretty ugly hack since onerror won't fire on YouTube image 404. This is (probably) due to | ||
// Youtube's style of returning data even with a 404 status. That data is a 120x90 placeholder image. | ||
// … per "annoying yt 404 behavior" in the .md | ||
const noAvailablePoster = e.target.naturalHeight == 90 && e.target.naturalWidth == 120; | ||
if (noAvailablePoster) return; | ||
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this.style.backgroundImage = `url("${webpUrl}")`; | ||
} | ||
}, 100); | ||
} | ||
} | ||
// Register custom element | ||
customElements.define('lite-youtube', LiteYTEmbed); |