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minus-squareS_204@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·10 months agoTrying to use it via Firefox is pointless. I just downloaded the video and pirated. Fuck YouTube.
minus-squareKlaymore@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·10 months agoIf you run mpv https://url it will stream it from youtube and play it in mpv, without having to wait for the whole video to download first.
minus-squarealiteral@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 months agoAnd another win for free and open source software fellas!
Trying to use it via Firefox is pointless. I just downloaded the video and pirated. Fuck YouTube.
If you run
mpv https://url
it will stream it from youtube and play it in mpv, without having to wait for the whole video to download first.And another win for free and open source software fellas!