BarqsHasBite to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish • 6 months agoI wonder how much of youtube content is hardcoded sponsor ads.message-square31fedilinkarrow-up1156arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1144arrow-down1message-squareI wonder how much of youtube content is hardcoded sponsor ads.BarqsHasBite to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish • 6 months agomessage-square31fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@TurnItOff_OnAgain@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish81•6 months agoThat’s what sponsor block is for.
minus-square@GenderNeutralBro@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglish40•6 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-square@Ashyr@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink3•6 months agoIs there a way to combo sponsor block with YouTube dl?
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.
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!