code-charity / code-charity/youtube
💡Using youtube built-in generated subtitles instead of live caption from google while in PIP!
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@thatskyghost is already working on this.
Since Jan 23, 2026.
Feature request
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Description
⚬ PROBLEM:
Google live caption is quite delay and not that accurate compare to youtube built-in one while using PIP.⚬ SOLUTION:
Add an option to use youtube built-in subtitles instead.⚬ ALTERNATIVES:
None⚬ RELEVANCE / SCOPE:
80%⚬ "SIDE EFFECTS":
None. It's good to have both⚬ CONTEXT:
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Thank you!
| SHORT Table | (Summary) |
|---|---|
| Problem | Google live caption |
| Solution | Youtube generated subtitles |
| Alternatives | None |
| Scope | 80% |
| Side effects | None |
| Context |
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