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manifest.json
{
"manifest_version": 2,
"name": "YouTube Background Play",
"version": "1.0.0",
"description": "Keep YouTube videos playing when you switch tabs or minimize your browser. Perfect for listening to music or podcasts in the background.",
"author": "Your Name",
"homepage_url": "https://github.com/yourusername/youtube-background-play",
"icons": {
"48": "icons/icon-48.png",
"96": "icons/icon-96.png"
},
"browser_specific_settings": {
"gecko": {
"id": "{0bcd2a52-5734-4bc5-b8c5-66eeefa7a3cf}",
"data_collection_permissions": {
"required": [
"none"
]
}
}
},
"content_scripts": [
{
"matches": [
"*://*.youtube.com/*",
"*://youtube.com/*"
],
"js": [
"content.js"
],
"run_at": "document_start",
"all_frames": true
}
],
"permissions": [
"*://*.youtube.com/*"
]
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