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Enhance the reading experience of PCGamer articles


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"use strict";
// ==UserScript==
// @name         Better PCGamer
// @namespace    https://github.com/scambier/userscripts
// @version      0.1
// @license      ISC
// @require      https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.1/jquery.js
// @require      https://openuserjs.org/src/libs/sizzle/GM_config.min.js
// @description  Enhance the reading experience of PCGamer articles
// @author       Simon Cambier
// @match        https://www.pcgamer.com/*
// @grant        GM_getValue
// @grant        GM_setValue
// ==/UserScript==
(function () {
GM_config.init({
id: "PCG_Config",
title: "Better PCGamer Config",
fields: {
disableRecommendedVideos: {
label: 'Disable "recommended videos"',
type: "checkbox",
default: true,
},
disableDisqusComments: {
label: "Disable Disqus comments",
type: "checkbox",
default: true,
},
disableBell: {
label: 'Disable the "You\'ve blocked notifications" bell',
type: "checkbox",
default: true,
},
disableSidebar: {
label: "Disable sidebar, and widen the article width if possible",
type: "checkbox",
default: true,
},
},
css: ``,
events: {
save: () => {
location.reload();
},
},
});
$(document).on("click", "#PCGConfigBtn", function () {
GM_config.open();
});
function main() {
// Add config button
if (!$("#PCGConfigBtn")[0]) {
const btn = document.createElement("a");
btn.setAttribute("style", `
position: fixed;
bottom: 5px;
left: 5px;
cursor: pointer
`);
btn.id = "PCGConfigBtn";
btn.appendChild(document.createTextNode("⚙️"));
document.querySelector("body").appendChild(btn);
}
// Recommended videos
if (GM_config.get("disableRecommendedVideos")) {
$('div:contains("RECOMMENDED VIDEOS FOR YOU...")')
.closest(".future__jwplayer--carousel")
.remove();
// $('.leaderboardAdPresent').remove()
}
// Comments
if (GM_config.get("disableDisqusComments")) {
$(".jump-to-comments").remove();
$("#article-comments").remove();
$("ul.socialite-widget-ul li.comment").remove();
}
// "Disabled notification" bell
if (GM_config.get("disableBell")) {
$("#onesignal-bell-container").remove();
}
// Ads
if (GM_config.get("disableSidebar")) {
$("#sidebar").remove();
// $('.slot-single-height-0-500').remove()
$("#content-after-image").attr("style", "width: 100%; max-width: 100%;");
$(".news-article").attr("style", "width: 100%; max-width: 100%;");
}
}
const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => {
main();
});
observer.observe(document.documentElement, {
attributes: false,
characterData: false,
childList: true,
subtree: true,
attributeOldValue: false,
characterDataOldValue: false,
});
main();
})();