toMono

toMono

Gets video element, makes audio context mono.

What is toMono?
"toMono" is a Chrome extension designed for enhancing mono audio in YouTube videos. When activated, it doubles the mono channel, creating a stereo effect. On deactivation, the extension restores the original sound settings. It features different icons for the activation status and supports user contributions through a 'Buy me a coffee' link. The latest version includes an updated toggle mechanism.
Merlin
Stats
By: Mihai Pop
Users: 1,000+
Rating: 4.68 (22)
Version: 0.2.2 (Last updated: 2020-09-23)
Creation date: 2019-11-05
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • webNavigation
Size: 24.79K
URLs: Website
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Merlin
Summary

Updates 0.2.2 - Added different icons for when extension is toggled

If you think this is useful, you can buy me a coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nJ5VOUy

When viewing a YouTube video you may have audio on just one channel(mono).

This extension can fake stereo by doubling the mono channel.

Basic flow When you first click the extension button, mono(fake stereo) is toggled. On second click, your maximum number of channels per device destination is restored to its initial value.

Github: https://github.com/mihaimpop/toMono

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Works well for fixing one-sided audio on YouTube videos
  • Easy to use and effective
Cons
  • Issues with sound quality
  • Intermittent functionality requiring page restart
Most mentioned
  • Works great
  • Good for fixing YouTube audio issues
  • Issues with sound quality
Recent reviews
So far the only stereo to mono extension that worked for me. Its good if for example a youtube video is only playing out of one earphone or it's too quiet on one side, highly reccomend.
by Mini Waves Mini Waves, 2024-03-31

by Hemant Hemant, 2024-03-18

by vernin vernin, 2023-12-04
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Safety
Risk impact

toMono is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

toMono has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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