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minus-squareSchorsch@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoCan anyone tell me what’s up with LibreTube not playing videos recently?
minus-squarekrimson@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoInvidious and piped had issues with youtube blocking them, but the instances I use work fine again now. They even blocked my self hosted invidious instance which I use maybe once a day lol.
minus-squareNeoZet@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoIt’s probably due to Invidious and Piped instances getting rate limited. LibreTube uses them as the source of the videos, i think.
minus-squareSchorsch@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoBut what makes me wonder is that I can use Firefox to play videos from the Piped instances I use, yet not in LibreTube when I set the same instance.
Can anyone tell me what’s up with LibreTube not playing videos recently?
Invidious and piped had issues with youtube blocking them, but the instances I use work fine again now. They even blocked my self hosted invidious instance which I use maybe once a day lol.
It’s probably due to Invidious and Piped instances getting rate limited. LibreTube uses them as the source of the videos, i think.
But what makes me wonder is that I can use Firefox to play videos from the Piped instances I use, yet not in LibreTube when I set the same instance.