feat(YouTube/Hide layout components): Hide YouTube settings menu settings

src/main/kotlin/app/revanced/patches/youtube/general/components/LayoutComponentsPatch.kt

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import app.revanced.patcher.extensions.InstructionExtensions.addInstruction
 import app.revanced.patcher.extensions.InstructionExtensions.addInstructions
 import app.revanced.patcher.extensions.InstructionExtensions.addInstructionsWithLabels
 import app.revanced.patcher.extensions.InstructionExtensions.getInstruction
-import app.revanced.patcher.patch.PatchException
 import app.revanced.patcher.util.smali.ExternalLabel
 import app.revanced.patches.shared.litho.LithoFilterPatch
 import app.revanced.patches.youtube.general.components.fingerprints.AccountListFingerprint
@@ -14,6 +13,7 @@ import app.revanced.patches.youtube.general.components.fingerprints.AccountMenuF
 import app.revanced.patches.youtube.general.components.fingerprints.AccountSwitcherAccessibilityLabelFingerprint
 import app.revanced.patches.youtube.general.components.fingerprints.BottomUiContainerFingerprint
 import app.revanced.patches.youtube.general.components.fingerprints.FloatingMicrophoneFingerprint
+import app.revanced.patches.youtube.general.components.fingerprints.SettingsMenuFingerprint
 import app.revanced.patches.youtube.utils.fingerprints.AccountMenuParentFingerprint
 import app.revanced.patches.youtube.utils.integrations.Constants.COMPATIBLE_PACKAGE
 import app.revanced.patches.youtube.utils.integrations.Constants.COMPONENTS_PATH
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import app.revanced.patches.youtube.utils.resourceid.SharedResourceIdPatch.Accou
 import app.revanced.patches.youtube.utils.settings.SettingsPatch
 import app.revanced.patches.youtube.utils.viewgroup.ViewGroupMarginLayoutParamsHookPatch
 import app.revanced.util.getTargetIndex
+import app.revanced.util.getTargetIndexWithFieldReferenceType
 import app.revanced.util.getTargetIndexWithMethodReferenceName
 import app.revanced.util.getWideLiteralInstructionIndex
 import app.revanced.util.patch.BaseBytecodePatch
@@ -47,7 +48,8 @@ object LayoutComponentsPatch : BaseBytecodePatch(
         AccountMenuParentFingerprint,
         AccountSwitcherAccessibilityLabelFingerprint,
         BottomUiContainerFingerprint,
-        FloatingMicrophoneFingerprint
+        FloatingMicrophoneFingerprint,
+        SettingsMenuFingerprint
     )
 ) {
     private const val CUSTOM_FILTER_CLASS_DESCRIPTOR =
@@ -135,6 +137,23 @@ object LayoutComponentsPatch : BaseBytecodePatch(
 
         // endregion
 
+        // region patch for hide settings menu
+
+        SettingsMenuFingerprint.resultOrThrow().let {
+            it.mutableMethod.apply {
+                val insertIndex = getTargetIndexWithFieldReferenceType("Landroid/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView;")
+                val insertRegister = getInstruction<TwoRegisterInstruction>(insertIndex).registerA
+
+                addInstruction(
+                    insertIndex,
+                    "invoke-static {v$insertRegister}, " +
+                            "$GENERAL_CLASS_DESCRIPTOR->hideSettingsMenu(Landroid/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView;)V"
+                )
+            }
+        }
+
+        // endregion
+
         // region patch for hide snack bar
 
         BottomUiContainerFingerprint.resultOrThrow().let {

src/main/kotlin/app/revanced/patches/youtube/general/components/fingerprints/SettingsMenuFingerprint.kt

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+package app.revanced.patches.youtube.general.components.fingerprints
+
+import app.revanced.util.fingerprint.LiteralValueFingerprint
+
+internal object SettingsMenuFingerprint : LiteralValueFingerprint(
+    returnType = "Landroid/view/View;",
+    literalSupplier = { 16908351 }
+)

src/main/resources/youtube/settings/host/values/strings.xml

@@ -366,6 +366,18 @@ Some components may not be hidden."</string>
 • Disabling this setting loads more ads from the server side.
 • You should disable this setting to make video ads visible."</string>
 
+    <!-- PreferenceScreen: General, PreferenceCategory: General, PreferenceScreen: Settings menu -->
+    <string name="revanced_preference_screen_settings_munu_title">Settings menu</string>
+    <string name="revanced_preference_screen_settings_munu_summary">Hide elements in YouTube settings menu.</string>
+
+    <string name="revanced_hide_settings_menu_title">Hide YouTube settings menu</string>
+    <string name="revanced_hide_settings_menu_summary">Hide elements in YouTube settings menu.</string>
+    <string name="revanced_hide_settings_menu_filter_strings_title">YouTube settings menu filter</string>
+    <string name="revanced_hide_settings_menu_filter_strings_summary">List of YouTube settings menu names to filter separated by a new line.</string>
+    <string name="revanced_hide_settings_menu_filter_strings_hint">"Account
+Data saving
+Captions"</string>
+
     <!-- PreferenceScreen: General, PreferenceCategory: General, PreferenceScreen: Toolbar -->
     <string name="revanced_preference_screen_toolbar_title">Toolbar</string>
     <string name="revanced_preference_screen_toolbar_summary">Hide or change components located on the toolbar such as toolbar buttons, search bar, header.</string>