someguy3@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoI wonder how much of youtube content is hardcoded sponsor ads.message-squaremessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1156arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up1145arrow-down1message-squareI wonder how much of youtube content is hardcoded sponsor ads.someguy3@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square33fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTurnItOff_OnAgain@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up84arrow-down2·11 months agoThat’s what sponsor block is for.
minus-squareGenderNeutralBro@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38·11 months agoYou can download the entire SponsorBlock database (see https://sponsor.ajay.app/database and https://github.com/mchangrh/sb-mirror ), so it should be possible to calculate a reasonably accurate answer to OP’s question. You’d need to estimate for the videos absent from the database, of course.
minus-squareSimplyTadpole@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoDoes SponsorBlock work with Invidious and LibRedirect in general?
minus-squareGenderNeutralBro@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 months agoInvidious is supported according to the plugin description: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/sponsorblock/
minus-squareAshyr@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoIs there a way to combo sponsor block with YouTube dl?
minus-squareMiku Luna \ she/it@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up14·11 months agoyt-dlp works, not sure about youtube-dl
minus-squareGrammaton Cleric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·11 months agoWell, then we’ll never know!
That’s what sponsor block is for.
You can download the entire SponsorBlock database (see https://sponsor.ajay.app/database and https://github.com/mchangrh/sb-mirror ), so it should be possible to calculate a reasonably accurate answer to OP’s question.
You’d need to estimate for the videos absent from the database, of course.
Does SponsorBlock work with Invidious and LibRedirect in general?
Invidious is supported according to the plugin description: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/sponsorblock/
Is there a way to combo sponsor block with YouTube dl?
yt-dlp works, not sure about youtube-dl
That’s amazing! Thank you!
Well, then we’ll never know!