feat: Add support for Document Picture-in-Picture

demo/close_button.js

@@ -31,6 +31,16 @@ shakaDemo.CloseButton = class extends shaka.ui.Element {
       shakaDemoMain.unload();
     });
 
+    if ('documentPictureInPicture' in window) {
+      window.documentPictureInPicture.addEventListener('enter', (event) => {
+        this.button_.style.display = 'none';
+        const pipWindow = window.documentPictureInPicture.window;
+        pipWindow.addEventListener('unload', (event) => {
+          this.button_.style.display = 'block';
+        });
+      });
+    }
+
     // TODO: Make sure that the screenreader description of this control is
     // localized!
   }

demo/main.js

@@ -1185,6 +1185,10 @@ shakaDemo.Main = class {
     if (document.pictureInPictureElement) {
       document.exitPictureInPicture();
     }
+    if (window.documentPictureInPicture &&
+        window.documentPictureInPicture.window) {
+      window.documentPictureInPicture.window.close();
+    }
     this.player_.unload();
 
     // The currently-selected asset changed, so update asset cards.

docs/tutorials/ui-customization.md

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ The following elements can be added to the UI bar using this configuration value
   starts playing the presentation at an increased speed
 * spacer: adds a chunk of empty space between the adjacent elements.
 * picture_in_picture: adds a button that enables/disables picture-in-picture mode on browsers
-  that support it. Button is invisible on other browsers.
+  that support it. Button is invisible on other browsers. Note that it will use the [Document Picture-in-Picture API]() if supported.
 * loop: adds a button that controls if the currently selected video is played in a loop.
 * airplay: adds a button that opens a AirPlay dialog. The button is visible only if the browser
   supports AirPlay.
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ The following elements can be added to the UI bar using this configuration value
 * playback_rate: adds a button that controls the playback rate selection.
 * captions: adds a button that controls the current text track selection (including turning it off).
 <!-- TODO: If we add more buttons that can be put in the order this way, list them here. -->
+[Document Picture-in-Picture API]: https://developer.chrome.com/docs/web-platform/document-picture-in-picture/
 
 Similarly, the 'overflowMenuButtons' configuration option can be used to control
 the contents of the overflow menu.

externs/pictureinpicture.js

@@ -49,3 +49,34 @@ HTMLMediaElement.prototype.webkitSupportsPresentationMode = function(mode) {};
 
 /** @type {string} */
 HTMLMediaElement.prototype.webkitPresentationMode;
+
+
+/**
+ * @constructor
+ */
+function DocumentPictureInPicture() {}
+
+
+/**
+ * @return {!Promise}
+ */
+DocumentPictureInPicture.prototype.requestWindow = function(options) {};
+
+
+/** @type {Window} */
+DocumentPictureInPicture.prototype.window;
+
+
+/**
+ * @param {string} type
+ * @param {Function} listener
+ */
+DocumentPictureInPicture.prototype.addEventListener =
+    function(type, listener) {};
+
+
+/**
+ * @see https://wicg.github.io/document-picture-in-picture/#api
+ * @type {!DocumentPictureInPicture}
+ */
+Window.prototype.documentPictureInPicture;

ui/pip_button.js

@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ shaka.ui.PipButton = class extends shaka.ui.Element {
     /** @private {HTMLMediaElement} */
     this.localVideo_ = this.controls.getLocalVideo();
 
+    /** @private {HTMLElement } */
+    this.videoContainer_ = this.controls.getVideoContainer();
+
     const LocIds = shaka.ui.Locales.Ids;
     /** @private {!HTMLButtonElement} */
     this.pipButton_ = shaka.util.Dom.createButton();
@@ -111,8 +114,8 @@ shaka.ui.PipButton = class extends shaka.ui.Element {
    * @private
    */
   isPipAllowed_() {
-    return document.pictureInPictureEnabled &&
-        !this.video.disablePictureInPicture;
+    return ('documentPictureInPicture' in window) ||
+      (document.pictureInPictureEnabled && !this.video.disablePictureInPicture);
   }
 
 
@@ -122,6 +125,10 @@ shaka.ui.PipButton = class extends shaka.ui.Element {
    */
   async onPipClick_() {
     try {
+      if ('documentPictureInPicture' in window) {
+        await this.toggleDocumentPictureInPicture_();
+        return;
+      }
       if (!document.pictureInPictureElement) {
         // If you were fullscreen, leave fullscreen first.
         if (document.fullscreenElement) {
@@ -137,6 +144,50 @@ shaka.ui.PipButton = class extends shaka.ui.Element {
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * The Document Picture-in-Picture API makes it possible to open an
+   * always-on-top window that can be populated with arbitrary HTML content.
+   * https://developer.chrome.com/docs/web-platform/document-picture-in-picture
+   * @private
+   */
+  async toggleDocumentPictureInPicture_() {
+    // Close Picture-in-Picture window if any.
+    if (window.documentPictureInPicture.window) {
+      window.documentPictureInPicture.window.close();
+      this.onLeavePictureInPicture_();
+      return;
+    }
+
+    // Open a Picture-in-Picture window.
+    const pipPlayer = this.videoContainer_;
+    const rectPipPlayer = pipPlayer.getBoundingClientRect();
+    const pipWindow = await window.documentPictureInPicture.requestWindow({
+      initialAspectRatio: rectPipPlayer.width / rectPipPlayer.height,
+      copyStyleSheets: true,
+    });
+
+    // Add placeholder for the player.
+    const parentPlayer = pipPlayer.parentNode || document.body;
+    const placeholder = this.videoContainer_.cloneNode(true);
+    placeholder.style.visibility = 'hidden';
+    placeholder.style.height = getComputedStyle(pipPlayer).height;
+    parentPlayer.appendChild(placeholder);
+
+    // Make sure player fits in the Picture-in-Picture window.
+    const styles = document.createElement('style');
+    styles.append(`[data-shaka-player-container] {
+      width: 100% !important; max-height: 100%}`);
+    pipWindow.document.head.append(styles);
+
+    // Move player to the Picture-in-Picture window.
+    pipWindow.document.body.append(pipPlayer);
+    this.onEnterPictureInPicture_();
+
+    // Listen for the PiP closing event to move the player back.
+    pipWindow.addEventListener('unload', () => {
+      placeholder.replaceWith(/** @type {!Node} */(pipPlayer));
+    }, {once: true});
+  }
 
   /** @private */
   onEnterPictureInPicture_() {