YouTube uses lower quality options on browsers running on Arm-based systems — misreporting as an x86 CPU appears to be a widespread browser fix
YouTube uses lower quality options on browsers running on Arm-based systems — misreporting as an x86 CPU appears to be a widespread browser fix
Firefox on Linux appears to get punished for truthfully reporting 'aarch64' on Arm.
![YouTube uses lower quality options on browsers running on Arm-based systems — misreporting as an x86 CPU appears to be a widespread browser fix](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/d5789525-a04d-496d-9f1b-34602c54fc41.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
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Use piped
17 0 ReplyThey still have no app. Viewing anything on that site through your mobile browser sucks ass.
27 0 ReplyNewPipe for android
23 0 ReplyTried that, the interface wasn't any better. Also, you couldn't log into an account and get recommendations. I use Revanced extended.
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Libretube
6 0 ReplyJust tried it. Tried playing several videos, and the app just crashed every time. Plus, again, there is no youtube account sign in and a bad UI.
4 0 ReplyNot being identifiable is kinda the point of Piped, so an official YT login will never be a thing, I'd assume
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Grayjay
3 0 Replyno.
Grayjay is proprietary. Use Newpipe, which is what Piped's extractor is based on.
10 0 Replyhttps://github.com/futo-org/grayjay-android
Grayjay is open source.
7 0 ReplyNope, the source code is available but it is proprietary software because the license forbids distributing modified versions, among other things
8 0 ReplyShit, why source available then ? What are they trying to accomplish ?
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Wait, it is? Thanks for the heads up !
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Piped is based on NewPipe's extractor.
If you want an app it's available on f-droid or with sponsor block on Izzy's repo.2 0 Reply
Thank God someone finally said something! There was probably a Lemmy user somewhere who hadn't heard of it yet.
9 0 ReplySo many pipes! https://youtu.be/8g2KKGgK-0w?si=CmYDo3NBZdxgaBNR
2 0 ReplyHere is an alternative Piped link(s):
https://piped.video/8g2KKGgK-0w?si=CmYDo3NBZdxgaBNR
Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub.
3 0 Reply🎼 Pipe it up. Pipe it up. 🎶
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