Background Video with Chrome Browser

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Hi James,

Apparently the Chrome browser, as of Apr 2018, no longer autoplays background video. On my website the video doesn't play unless one clicks on the Home menu item. I found the following article that discusses this change.

https://developers.google.com/web/updates/2017/09/autoplay-policy-ch...

Have you encountered this yet and perhaps found a solution? If so would I be able to get an update or something? I'm still using C5 version 7. Will I need to upgrade to V8 to get a fix if one is available?

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Status: Archived
RickJ
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c5hub replied on at Permalink Reply
c5hub
Hi there, what part of the Fundamental functionality is this in regards to?

This theme does not offer background video functionality so I can only imagine this is something you've added yourself?
RickJ replied on at Permalink Reply
RickJ
I apologize, apparently I clicked on the wrong theme in the market place. I was aiming for the Framework theme which is listed just below Fundamental in the marketplace (at least on my laptop).

As long as I'm here, I am using your theme on a test site and the download block shows a different count when I am logged in as administrator than when I am not logged in. Any ideas why that is?
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