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minus-squareweirdo_from_space@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·10 months agoIt would be really cool to be able to download YouTube videos withour the sponsorship segments, I wonder if there is a way to do his already?
minus-squareEuphomalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·edit-210 months agoyt-dlp has a command-line option to download videos while using sponsor block. yt-dlp https://youtube... --sponsorblock-remove all
minus-squareJigglySackles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 months agoLike the ads surrounding the video and breaking the video up or the spots in the video where the creator hawks their latest wares?
minus-squareKuraiWolfGaming@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 months agoOn android, I use Seal. Its basically a frontend for yt-dlp and has a sponsor block feature.
minus-squareDuamerthrax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 months agoHonestly, I’m ok with at least giving channel ad reads a shot. Those aren’t based on my watch history/search history and the channel owner actually gets a good cut. Almost nobody can make a living with google ads.
minus-squarefruitycoder@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoI swore I’ve seen a FOSS project that did that. An ad segment detector basically
minus-squaremarx2k@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·10 months agoIf I see one more PCBWay ad…
It would be really cool to be able to download YouTube videos withour the sponsorship segments, I wonder if there is a way to do his already?
yt-dlp has a command-line option to download videos while using sponsor block.
Like the ads surrounding the video and breaking the video up or the spots in the video where the creator hawks their latest wares?
On android, I use Seal. Its basically a frontend for yt-dlp and has a sponsor block feature.
Honestly, I’m ok with at least giving channel ad reads a shot. Those aren’t based on my watch history/search history and the channel owner actually gets a good cut. Almost nobody can make a living with google ads.
I swore I’ve seen a FOSS project that did that. An ad segment detector basically
If I see one more PCBWay ad…