From 5c71f7fab3f5f1cadf7710481fc38758407327a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: pixeltris <6952411+pixeltris@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2021 00:06:48 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Remove dead m3u8 proxy --- README.md | 9 ++++----- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index bc0081f..1d8c14a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ This repo aims to provide multiple solutions for blocking Twitch ads. ## Recommendations -M3U8 proxies (or full proxies) are currently the most reliable way of avoiding ads (assuming you trust the third party). More proxy hosts would be ideal (see [#8](https://github.com/pixeltris/TwitchAdSolutions/issues/8)). +M3U8 proxies (or full proxies / VPNs) are currently the most reliable way of avoiding ads. More proxy hosts would be ideal (see [#8](https://github.com/pixeltris/TwitchAdSolutions/issues/8)). -- `Twitch Video Ad Blocker` - [chrome](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/ttv-intrusive-ad-blocker/gggloiaahekkkndacnpecpgafnehmlja) / [firefox](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-GB/firefox/addon/twitch-video-ad-blocker/) +- *There currently aren't any public M3U8 proxies...* -If you don't trust third parties then: +Alternatively: - `dyn-skip` / `dyn-skip-midroll-alt` are decent. - `Alternate Player for Twitch.tv` consistently updates with new ad-blocking methods. @@ -45,10 +45,9 @@ If you don't trust third parties then: - mute-black ([ublock](https://github.com/pixeltris/TwitchAdSolutions/raw/master/mute-black/mute-black-ublock-origin.js) / [userscript](https://github.com/pixeltris/TwitchAdSolutions/raw/master/mute-black/mute-black.user.js)) - Ads are muted / blacked out for the duration of the ad. - You might see tiny bits of the ad. -- proxy-m3u8 ([ublock](https://github.com/pixeltris/TwitchAdSolutions/raw/master/proxy-m3u8/proxy-m3u8-ublock-origin.js) / [userscript](https://github.com/pixeltris/TwitchAdSolutions/raw/master/proxy-m3u8/proxy-m3u8.user.js)) +- ~~proxy-m3u8 ([ublock](https://github.com/pixeltris/TwitchAdSolutions/raw/master/proxy-m3u8/proxy-m3u8-ublock-origin.js) / [userscript](https://github.com/pixeltris/TwitchAdSolutions/raw/master/proxy-m3u8/proxy-m3u8.user.js))~~ **(proxy currently points to a dead url)** - Uses a proxy server to fetch an ad-free stream. - Currently only the initial m3u8 is proxied, so there shouldn't be any additional latency. - - Uses proxy from `Twitch Video Ad Blocker` - host asks for donations to cover costs. - **Assumes the proxy server acts in good faith and maintains a good uptime.** ## Applying a solution (uBlock Origin)