Fairfax Video Blocker

This extension blocks the videos that annoyingly auto play with articles on the websites The Age, SMH, Brisbane Times and WA Today.

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manifest.json

{
  "update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx",
  "manifest_version": 2,
  "name": "Fairfax Video Blocker",
  "version": "1.3",
  "description": "This extension blocks the videos that annoyingly auto play with articles on the websites The Age, SMH, Brisbane Times and WA Today.",
  "icons": {
    "128": "icon_128.png"
  },
  "content_scripts": [
    {
      "matches": [
        "http://www.theage.com.au/*",
        "http://www.smh.com.au/*",
        "http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/*",
        "http://www.watoday.com.au/*"
      ],
      "js": [
        "replacead.js"
      ],
      "run_at": "document_idle"
    }
  ]
}