Chrome-Stats extension
VLC 4 YouTube (beta)
Open YouTube videos in VLC.
What is VLC 4 YouTube (beta)?
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- tabs
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
- *://*.youtube.com/*
- http://localhost/*
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Summary
Click the extension icon when you are on a YouTube™ page to open the current video in VLC (or just hit Alt+V). Full controls and more features are on the way... stay tuned!
VLC uses less resources and can boost the volume up to 200%.
NB: You NEED to have VLC 2.0 (or above) installed and to activate its http interface (read here https://github.com/azrafe7/vlc4youtube/blob/master/instructions/how-to-enable-vlc-web-interface.md on how to do it). You may need to restart VLC after enabling the web interface.
Changelog: https://github.com/azrafe7/vlc4youtube/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md Please report issues here: https://github.com/azrafe7/vlc4youtube/issues
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Safety
Risk impact
VLC 4 YouTube (beta) is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install VLC 4 YouTube (beta) if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
VLC 4 YouTube (beta) has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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