fix: Fix autoplay setting for YouTube videos

openedx · Aug 13, 2024 · 0e105bd · 0e105bd
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commit 0e105bd
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diff --git a/src/components/video/VideoPlayer.jsx b/src/components/video/VideoPlayer.jsx
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import VideoJS from './VideoJS';
 
 const hlsExtension = '.m3u8';
 const defaultOptions = {
-  autoplay: false,
+  autoplay: true,
   controls: true,
   responsive: true,
   fluid: true,
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ const VideoPlayer = ({ videoURL, onReady, customOptions }) => {
     if (isMp4Video) {
       return {
         ...defaultOptions,
+        // Disable autoplay if `showTranscripts` is enabled (video detail page); enable autoplay otherwise.
+        autoplay: !customOptions?.showTranscripts,
         sources: [{ src: videoURL, type: 'video/mp4' }],
       };
     }