@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 year agoYouTube's next move might make it virtually impossible to block adswww.androidpolice.commessage-square414fedilinkarrow-up1628cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1628external-linkYouTube's next move might make it virtually impossible to block adswww.androidpolice.com@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 year agomessage-square414fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•1 year agoThat assumes every ad is exactly the same (or at least the same length) and at the same spot for every user.
minus-squarethermal_shocklinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoyeah, I realized it after posting. I don’t see ads, I use it to block sponsored stuff and forgot about injected ads. still a great plugin.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoPre roll and post roll ads would be pretty easy to detect since the length of the actual video is fixed. Mid roll ads though will need something more clever.
That assumes every ad is exactly the same (or at least the same length) and at the same spot for every user.
yeah, I realized it after posting. I don’t see ads, I use it to block sponsored stuff and forgot about injected ads. still a great plugin.
Pre roll and post roll ads would be pretty easy to detect since the length of the actual video is fixed. Mid roll ads though will need something more clever.