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Aurora Player available today!

Posted on October 19, 2015November 27, 2024 by Stefan Van Damme

One of the most great and unique feature in Turn Off the Lights browser extension is the atmosphere lighting (Vivid Mode) around the video player. That shows you a realistic glow around the video player that correspond to the video content. Since day one when Microsoft opens the Windows Store, Windows users can play his own personal videos and movies with the Aurora Player Windows Store app.

Aurora Player

We happy to announce that Aurora Player is available today in the Mac App store. It is a new and unique app in the store, that allow you to play your own videos, movies that is coming from the iTunes Store with a glow effect around app. It’s a sophisticated media player with its simple design and easy-to-use controls, Aurora Player makes everything you watch even more enjoyable. With more than twenty of options inside to customize the app to your look that make you feel comfortable. Aurora Player supports the following file types: avi, m4v, mkv, mov, mp4, mpeg, mpg on your Mac computer. Aurora Player is compatible with MacBook, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, Mac Mini, iMac, and Mac Pro.

Download the app today on the Mac App Store:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/aurora-player/id1043744348?ls=1&mt=12

Aurora Player is different than all the other video players in the world, this is a more enjoyable video player that can play outside the video frame. Then the regular video player such as iTunes, QuickTime movie player, VLC Media Player. And there is an option to play your favorite YouTube videos direct from the internet.

Try Aurora Player today on your Mac computer! If you have feedback for us, please do not hesitate to contact us using Twitter, Facebook, or our support page.

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.

Turn Off the Lights for Windows 10 are More Refreshing than New Socks

Posted on September 26, 2015February 27, 2021 by Stefan Van Damme

Turn Off the Lights Windows Store App for devices. Windows 10 — Turn Off the Lights for Mobile app on desktop, tablet, and mobile device

The new update for Turn Off the Lights is now available for Windows 10 users. The app is now engineered and designed for Desktop, Tablet and Phone users. It’s the most powerful, well protection for your eyes and unique cinema app available in the Windows Store for free.

What’s new in Turn Off the Lights Windows Store App v3.2:

Universal Windows App
Turn Off the Lights is now a universal app for all platforms. So this means if you are on a phone you get the same features as on your tablet and Desktop computer. You can open your tabs overview of this browser on the menu icon top right of your screen. And to open the settings of this application, click the right menu icon.

Cortana
This version also includes support for Cortana, you can ask your personal assistance to do the lights on/off, to play/pause the video, to expand/decrease the video. Or search the web for any queries in your favorite search engine.

YouTube
The only app that has everything you need for all devices. You can dim the web page and highlight the video player, automatically play the YouTube HD video, option to repeat the YouTube video. And now you can also expand the YouTube video in the full window size.

Night Mode
This is one of the great feature that convert the web page from a day to night theme. Now this is even better than the first version we released, it works on all websites. The Night Mode feature converts the background to black, and the text color to white. That all with a single tap on the night switch.

Incognito mode
Doesn’t want to track your history when you browse the web? You can use the Incognito mode to doesn’t save your browser history and cookies. And it leaves no trace behind when you close the app.

Try today the Turn Off the Lights Windows Store App:
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/apps/turn-off-the-lights/9wzdncrfj9n0
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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.

Watch today the video review from a YouTuber Lover

Posted on June 21, 2015December 8, 2022 by Stefan Van Damme

My Personal Turn Off the Lights Review as a YouTube Lover

Turn Off the Lights is a tool for everyone, video lovers or not. It helps you as an internet user to keep your focus on the video player and make everything around the video transparent black on the website. And it’s also an eye saver for the night owls. Turn Off the Lights build up a comfortable video experience that you have never seen before and that in a free browser extension.

But what do our users think about us and the idea about the Turn Off the Lights extension? That shows a gray lamp button in his Omnibox or work bar. Today we are releasing a video series with few YouTubers that explain to you what they like in the Turn Off the Lights browser extension. You can also watch the video on our new website www.turnoffthelights.video, where you can choose a YouTuber from the list.

YouTubers are talking

There are tons of features inside the Turn Off the Lights browser extension, but this is the features that our YouTuber is talking in his personal YouTube video review:

Night Mode: The feature that converts the website day to a night theme, with one click on the night switch. This works on YouTube and all the other websites;
YouTube AutoHD: This feature force YouTube to play automatically in high definition quality such as 4K, 1080p, and 720p with 60Hz frame speed;
Atmosphere Lighting: Vivid Mode. The feature that shows a realistic glow around the video player;
Video Detection: The most advanced video detection that detects the industrial web standard <video> element and the Adobe Flash player.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxp-4Id68Gg

YouTube Video Review from xVintageDreamx (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxp-4Id68Gg)

YouTube Video Review from xVintageDreamx

You can watch the full video series also on our YouTube channel. Where you can know more about him or her as a person and where you can visit his personal YouTube channel.

If you want to feature on our brand video website or have any questions or feedback for us. Don’t hesitate and contact us using this support form. We are happy to help you!

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.