How to Play Full-Screen Videos as a cut scene with No UI in Foundry VTT - Step-by-Step Guide

In this video, I demonstrate one way to play videos in full screen without any UI distractions for your players in Foundry VTT. This technique is perfect for running intro videos or any other video content during your sessions.

Key points covered include:

Setting up a scene with a video background
Installing and configuring the Lock View module to hide UI elements
Creating and using macros to switch scenes and control video playback
Tips on preloading scenes for smooth transitions
This method ensures that your players get a seamless viewing experience, enhancing the immersion in your games.

Resources:

Macros and configurations mentioned in the video:

Run intro macro set as script
https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/7su92l...

Preload intro set as script. (This sadly only preloads for the GM) go for a manual preload of the scene.
https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/inynob...


Foundry VTT: https://foundryvtt.com/
Lock View module: https://foundryvtt.com/packages/LockV...
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Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
0:30 - Setting up the video background
2:00 - Configuring Lock View module
4:15 - Creating macros for scene switching
6:30 - Preloading scenes for smooth playback
8:00 - Conclusion and final tips