starman@programming.dev to Linux · 8 months agoVLC Media Player Plans to Add Online Media Streamingnews.itsfoss.comexternal-linkmessage-square118fedilinkarrow-up1563arrow-down110
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minus-squarerequiem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up63arrow-down2·8 months agoSlightly wondering whether this is a roundabout way of creating Ad-Free YouTube playback capabilities. “Hey community, we are adding support for ad enabled streams. Would be a shame if you hated that so much you wrote some ad blocking plugins.”
minus-squarekent_eh@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·8 months ago Ad-Free YouTube playback capabilities. The last time I tried, VLC could already do that.
minus-squareBreakDeckslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·8 months agoVery generous of you to assume that adding native support for advertising is a move to protect users from advertising…
Slightly wondering whether this is a roundabout way of creating Ad-Free YouTube playback capabilities. “Hey community, we are adding support for ad enabled streams. Would be a shame if you hated that so much you wrote some ad blocking plugins.”
The last time I tried, VLC could already do that.
That’s great, I had no idea!
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Very generous of you to assume that adding native support for advertising is a move to protect users from advertising…
Now you put it that way… 😃
You can already watch youtube ad-free with VLC…
That’s pretty cool, I didn’t know!