code-charity / code-charity/youtube
[FEATURE] Disable YouTube translation feature
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Description
Hello,
just a quick one: please make it able to also disable that HORRIBLE translation feature of YouTube, which on top is often automatically enabled. Like you can disable subtitles and such already.
Best regards,
Tim
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by finding the extension's existing subtitle-disable setting and tracing how it controls YouTube player behavior. Add a matching opt-out for YouTube's translation feature, then verify that translation stays disabled when YouTube enables it automatically.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100