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Re:Firefox 66 to block automatically playing audible video a... by DanBC on Monday February 04, 2019 @01:18PM (#19078971)
> everything from gfycat, imgur, and similar would stop playing.

Yes, this would be what I want.

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Re:Firefox 66 to block automatically playing audible video a... by SilasX on Monday February 04, 2019 @01:38PM (#19079208)
Agreed, but when I (pre-66) disabled animations, I didn't see an obvious UX element for "no, go ahead, this one's cool".

Edit: Actually, it seemed to be hit-or-miss. Some gifs work, some refuse to play at all.

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