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🥽 Aurora Player for Apple Vision Pro: #1 Best Viewing Experience

Posted on February 11, 2024March 1, 2024 by Stefan Van Damme

This is a shared blog post from the official developer of the Turn Off the Lights browser extension. Offering you a new experience in your Apple Vision Pro with the Aurora Player for Apple Vision Pro app.

In the world of digital entertainment, the demand for high-quality media playback solutions continues to rise. With the introduction of Apple Vision Pro, users now have access to advanced features for an unparalleled viewing experience. One such standout application is Aurora Player, designed specifically to complement the capabilities of Apple Vision Pro.

Aurora Player for Apple Vision Pro that play a YouTube video

Experience your favorite videos in a whole new light with my revolutionary video player that brings realism to your screen like never before. Aurora Player features a mesmerizing glow effect that surrounds the video player, immersing you in a captivating visual experience.

What is Apple Vision Pro?

Apple Vision Pro is a spatial computer that blends digital content and apps into your physical space, and lets you navigate using your eyes, hands, and voice. With the glass panel of your applications, you can place it anywhere in your room, and it will stay there until you move it yourself to a new place.

Aurora Player for Apple Vision Pro Features

Video Player

Aurora Player is packed with powerful features to enhance your viewing pleasure. Seamlessly play local, iCloud Drive, and YouTube videos directly within the app. Say goodbye to switching between different platforms – now you can enjoy all your videos in one place.

Aurora Player for Vision Pro

When playing a video, you will see a realistic glow effect that matches the content around the video player. It is akin to having an LED strip added around your TV screen to create a cozy ambiance.

Customizable

And in the Settings panel, you can choose a realistic color or even your own favorite color to customize this glowing effect.

the video player. It is akin to having an LED strip added around your TV screen to create a cozy ambiance.

Aurora Player for Apple Vision Pro - Settings panel — Aurora Player for Apple Vision Pro – Settings panel

Safari Extension

And with our Safari extension, accessing YouTube videos has never been easier. With just a single click, open any YouTube video in the Aurora Player app for an enhanced viewing experience. It is that simple!

Experience the future of video playback with Aurora Player for Apple Vision Pro. Download now and elevate your video watching experience to a whole new level!

About The Author

Stefan Van Damme

Stefan Van Damme is the lead Developer of the Turn Off the Lights Browser Extension for Google Chrome, Safari, Opera, Firefox, Maxthon, Yandex, Vivaldi, Brave, and Microsoft Edge.

🧭 How to use Safari extensions on iPhone and iPad?

Posted on November 29, 2021December 15, 2023 by Stefan Van Damme

Since iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 is publicly launched in September 2021, users can download their favorite Safari extensions on iPhone and iPad. That is to have a great web experience on mobile devices.

However, when you install for the first time a Safari extension (such as the most popular Turn Off the Lights Safari extension) it is not easy to know how you can enable this in your Safari web browser. Thereby we have provided you the easy help instructions on how to get started on your iPhone and iPad.

Instruction steps on how to add Safari extensions on iPhone

Follow the steps below on how you can activate the Safari extension on your personal device:

iOS 15 Settings app - Safari extensions on iPhone

Tap on the Settings app

iOS 15 Settings page with the list menu items - Safari extensions on iPhone

Scroll down to the menu item Safari, and select next the item Extensions

Tap on the extension name
(If there is no Safari extension visible then you see then tap on More Extensions)

Toggle the switch (right of the Safari extension name) to activate the Safari extension

Toggle the switch (right of the Safari extension name) to activate the Safari extension

Open now your Safari web browser. You will see now a little "puzzle piece icon" on the left side of Safari address bar. Tap on this icon to see the menu panel.

Open now your Safari web browser. You will see now a little “puzzle piece icon” on the left side of the Safari address bar. Tap on this icon to see the menu panel.
The blue icon show that the Safari extension is enabled in your Safari web browser.
With the option to toggle the Safari extension on or off with the “Manage Extensions” section.

Video tutorial on how to activate Safari extensions on iPhone and iPad

If you want to see the instructions live with the corresponding screen, then you can see this YouTube video tutorial that explains to you how to enable the Safari extension.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=la3l4IQrtbo

🔵How to enable Safari Extension iOS 17? (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=la3l4IQrtbo)

YouTube video tutorial on how to enable the Safari extensions on iPhone and iPad

In conclusion, now you know how to get one of your favorite Safari extensions on iPhone and iPad. For instance, if you did not have installed it yet, you can try the free Turn Off the Lights Safari extension that makes watching a video more comfortable on the web. With the option to get Dark Mode on all websites with your own chosen dark mode theme color.

Furthermore, if you love the free Turn Off the Lights Safari extension on iOS 15, do not forget to support our hard work by making a small contribution. The Turn Off the Lights browser extension is a free and Open-Source browser extension. We rely on donations to keep this Safari extension online for free and available for everyone at the Apple App Store. That is free for both the Mac and iOS platforms.

About The Author

Stefan Van Damme

Stefan Van Damme is the lead Developer of the Turn Off the Lights Browser Extension for Google Chrome, Safari, Opera, Firefox, Maxthon, Yandex, Vivaldi, Brave, and Microsoft Edge.

🚛 Smaller package and do more in the Android Dark Mobile web browser

Posted on June 15, 2020March 27, 2021 by Stefan Van Damme

We released recently a new major update for Android, and you can do much more in a much smaller package. The size of the Android App Bundle is saved up to 58,4%. You can download the ‘Turn Off the Lights for Mobile’ app from the Google Play Store for just 22MB.

Android Dark Mobile web browser that have an app size saving of 58.4% in the Android App Bundle — Google Play Console for the ‘Turn Off the Lights for Mobile’ Android app

The “Turn Off the Lights for Mobile” is a free and high-quality Android Dark Mobile web browser. That has everything a regular web browser has but the user-interface in a dark theme. And with the option to convert each website in your personal Night Mode version of it. So you have a better web browsing experience for your eyes. Just like in the Turn Off the Lights browser extension.

What is new in the Android Dark Mobile web browser?

Background engine

The “Turn Off the Lights for Mobile” app is rewritten from Java to the Kotlin language. That makes this dark mobile web browser has a better performance than ever before. Thereby is everything web experience smoother and safer with the latest Chromium engine.

Front End interface

The user interface is the same as the previous version. A swipe to the right to brings your bookmarks, and a script from left is your open tabs page. And in the overview tab page, there is now an option to open back your default homepage.

So do wait any longer, you can download the update now from the Google Play Store. That for Android 23 and higher. Get it Now!

If you have feedback to improve this unique dark mobile web browsing experience. You can always contact us on the Turn Off the Lights Support page. Furthermore, if you like this amazing update do not forget to rate this app to 5 stars. To support our work, and let other users know about this stunning app.

About The Author

Stefan Van Damme

Stefan Van Damme is the lead Developer of the Turn Off the Lights Browser Extension for Google Chrome, Safari, Opera, Firefox, Maxthon, Yandex, Vivaldi, Brave, and Microsoft Edge.