diff --git a/frontend/app/player/create.ts b/frontend/app/player/create.ts
index a69d9710e..39114d7cb 100644
--- a/frontend/app/player/create.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/player/create.ts
@@ -2,10 +2,12 @@ import SimpleStore from './common/SimpleStore'
 import type { Store } from './common/types'
 
 import WebPlayer from './web/WebPlayer'
+import WebLivePlayer from './web/WebLivePlayer'
 
 type WebState = typeof WebPlayer.INITIAL_STATE //?
 type WebPlayerStore = Store<WebState>
 export type IWebPlayer = WebPlayer
+export type IWebLivePlayer = WebLivePlayer
 export type IWebPlayerStore = WebPlayerStore
 
 export function createWebPlayer(session: Record<string, any>, wrapStore?: (s:IWebPlayerStore) => IWebPlayerStore): [IWebPlayer, IWebPlayerStore] {
@@ -16,12 +18,12 @@ export function createWebPlayer(session: Record<string, any>, wrapStore?: (s:IWe
 		store = wrapStore(store)
 	}
 
-	const player = new WebPlayer(store, session, null, false)
+	const player = new WebPlayer(store, session, false)
 	return [player, store]
 }
 
 
-export function createLiveWebPlayer(session: Record<string, any>, config: RTCIceServer[], wrapStore?: (s:IWebPlayerStore) => IWebPlayerStore): [IWebPlayer, IWebPlayerStore] {
+export function createLiveWebPlayer(session: Record<string, any>, config: RTCIceServer[], wrapStore?: (s:IWebPlayerStore) => IWebPlayerStore): [IWebLivePlayer, IWebPlayerStore] {
 	let store: WebPlayerStore = new SimpleStore<WebState>({
 		...WebPlayer.INITIAL_STATE,
 	})
@@ -29,6 +31,6 @@ export function createLiveWebPlayer(session: Record<string, any>, config: RTCIce
 		store = wrapStore(store)
 	}
 
-	const player = new WebPlayer(store, session, config, true)
+	const player = new WebLivePlayer(store, session, config)
 	return [player, store]
 }
diff --git a/frontend/app/player/web/WebLivePlayer.ts b/frontend/app/player/web/WebLivePlayer.ts
index d7b707b1c..8cd41ab15 100644
--- a/frontend/app/player/web/WebLivePlayer.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/player/web/WebLivePlayer.ts
@@ -1,23 +1,15 @@
-// import WebPlayer from './WebPlayer'
-// import AssistManager from './assist/AssistManager'
+import type { Store } from '../common/types'
+
+import WebPlayer from './WebPlayer'
+import AssistManager from './assist/AssistManager'
 
 
-// export default class WebLivePlayer extends WebPlayer {
-//   assistManager: AssistManager // public so far
-//   constructor(private wpState: Store<MMState & PlayerState>, session, config: RTCIceServer[]) {
-//     super(wpState)
-//     this.assistManager = new AssistManager(session, this.messageManager, config, wpState)
-//     const endTime = !live && session.duration.valueOf()
-//     wpState.update({
-//       //@ts-ignore
-//       initialized: true,
-//       //@ts-ignore
-//       session,
-      
-//       live: true,
-//       livePlay: true,
-//     })
+export default class WebLivePlayer extends WebPlayer {
+  assistManager: AssistManager // public so far
+  constructor(wpState: Store<typeof WebPlayer.INITIAL_STATE>, session:any, config: RTCIceServer[]) {
+    super(wpState, session, true)
 
-//     this.assistManager.connect(session.agentToken)
-//   }
-// }
\ No newline at end of file
+    this.assistManager = new AssistManager(session, this.messageManager, this.screen, config, wpState)
+    this.assistManager.connect(session.agentToken)
+  }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/frontend/app/player/web/WebPlayer.ts b/frontend/app/player/web/WebPlayer.ts
index bd80c1189..adefc65be 100644
--- a/frontend/app/player/web/WebPlayer.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/player/web/WebPlayer.ts
@@ -23,14 +23,13 @@ export default class WebPlayer extends Player {
     liveTimeTravel: false,
   }
 
-  private readonly screen: Screen
   private readonly inspectorController: InspectorController
+  protected readonly screen: Screen
   protected readonly messageManager: MessageManager
 
-  assistManager: AssistManager // public so far
   private targetMarker: TargetMarker
 
-  constructor(private wpState: Store<typeof WebPlayer.INITIAL_STATE>, session, config: RTCIceServer[], live: boolean) {
+  constructor(private wpState: Store<typeof WebPlayer.INITIAL_STATE>, session: any, live: boolean) {
     let initialLists = live ? {} : {
       event: session.events.toJSON(),
       stack: session.stackEvents.toJSON(),
@@ -55,10 +54,8 @@ export default class WebPlayer extends Player {
     this.inspectorController = new InspectorController(screen)
 
 
-    const endTime = !live && session.duration.valueOf()
+    const endTime = session.duration?.valueOf() || 0
     wpState.update({
-      //@ts-ignore
-      initialized: true,
       //@ts-ignore
       session,
 
@@ -67,11 +64,6 @@ export default class WebPlayer extends Player {
       endTime, // : 0,
     })
 
-    // TODO: separate LiveWebPlayer
-    this.assistManager = new AssistManager(session, this.messageManager, screen, config, wpState)
-    if (live) {
-      this.assistManager.connect(session.agentToken)
-    }
   }
 
   attach = (parent: HTMLElement) => {