From 3b606bcc096a6d9860672e6d0d003ca9e80c067e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hannah Isopod Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 22:42:27 -0700 Subject: THE BIG ONE Total website redesign. Multiple new blog posts. Routine updates on several pages. Too much to list, even if I remembered it all. Remind me not to put this git repo on any portfolios. --- blog/posts/guide_fix_youtube_buffering_firefox/index.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'blog/posts/guide_fix_youtube_buffering_firefox') diff --git a/blog/posts/guide_fix_youtube_buffering_firefox/index.md b/blog/posts/guide_fix_youtube_buffering_firefox/index.md index a66a232..dfa10ee 100644 --- a/blog/posts/guide_fix_youtube_buffering_firefox/index.md +++ b/blog/posts/guide_fix_youtube_buffering_firefox/index.md @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ Remember when you could pause a video on, like, Youtube and wait and it would eventually load the whole thing so you could watch it with no buffering? -![Comic of a guy pausing a Youtube video and reminiscing tearfully about the old days where it would buffer all the way to the end](what_they_took_from_you.png) +
+ Comic of a guy pausing a Youtube video and reminiscing tearfully about the old days where it would buffer all the way to the end. +
I happened across a [tumblr post](https://nyxgoddessofcandles.tumblr.com/post/733566253212598272/theres-more-to-do-actually-now-go-to) detailing some settings to accomplish that in modern Firefox, and I wanted to document it here. @@ -8,7 +10,7 @@ I can't guarantee that this won't stop working at some point amidst the constant *Update:* After using my browser with these settings for a while, I've noticed that the first of them breaks online video in some cases, notably Twitch streams and the Jellyfin web client. I've reverted the changes in my browser for this reason. -## How to do it +# How to do it In `about:config`, change the following settings: - Set `media.mediasource.enabled` to `false` -- cgit v1.2.3