Skip muted sections in Twitch VODs

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February 19, 2024
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Twitch Mute Skipper Extension

Twitch Mute Skipper is a Chrome extension designed to enhance the viewing experience of Twitch users by automatically skipping muted sections in Twitch Video on Demand (VODs). This extension is particularly useful for viewers who want to watch VODs without interruptions caused by silent segments.

Key Features:

Automatic Detection of Muted Segments: Twitch Mute Skipper intelligently identifies parts of a VOD that have been muted, likely due to copyright issues or streamer preferences.

Seamless Skipping: Once a muted segment is detected, the extension automatically skips over it, ensuring a continuous and enjoyable viewing experience.

User-Friendly Interface: The extension operates in the background with minimal user input required. Once installed, it works automatically when you watch Twitch VODs.

Privacy-Focused: Twitch Mute Skipper does not collect or store any personal data from its users, ensuring privacy and security.

How It Works:

The extension uses the visual cues from Twitch's video player to identify muted parts of the video. These are typically indicated by specific color codes on the video timeline. Upon encountering a muted segment during playback, the extension fast-forwards the video to the end of the muted part, then resumes normal playback.

Why Use Twitch Mute Skipper?

Improve Your Viewing Experience: Enjoy uninterrupted Twitch VOD content without manually skipping muted sections.
Save Time: Automatically bypass silent parts, making your viewing more efficient.
Focus on Content: Spend less time dealing with muted sections and more time enjoying the content you love.
Compatibility and Updates:

Twitch Mute Skipper is regularly updated to ensure compatibility with the latest Twitch interface and features.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Twitch Mute Skipper", "description": "Skip muted sections in Twitch VODs", "version": "1.0", "permissions": ["activeTab", "scripting"], "action": { "default_icon": "icon.png", "default_popup": "popup.html" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": ["*://*.twitch.tv/*"], "js": ["content.js"] } ], "icons": { "48": "icon.png" }, "host_permissions": [ "*://*.twitch.tv/*" ]}
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How to download and manually install Twitch Mute Skipper extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Twitch Mute Skipper extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Twitch Mute Skipper extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Twitch Mute Skipper extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Twitch Mute Skipper extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Twitch Mute Skipper extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Twitch Mute Skipper Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Twitch Mute Skipper extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Twitch Mute Skipper extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Twitch Mute Skipper extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Twitch Mute Skipper extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Twitch Mute Skipper extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Twitch Mute Skipper extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Twitch Mute Skipper extension file

Select and download the Twitch Mute Skipper extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Twitch Mute Skipper extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Twitch Mute Skipper extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Twitch Mute Skipper extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Twitch Mute Skipper extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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