heehaw@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · edit-21 year ago[Request] lightweight distromessage-squaremessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up161arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up160arrow-down1message-square[Request] lightweight distroheehaw@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · edit-21 year agomessage-square49fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareStrit@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·1 year agoAlso, I’ll just mention that it all means nothing as soon as you open a browser window. Then all your RAM is gonna be used up anyway.
minus-squareStrit@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoSure, play your youtube videos on Lynx. We all know that’s one of the main things people use browsers for, that’s not work, these days. ;)
minus-squaredjango@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoI oftentimes play youtube videos in mpv.
minus-squaresmpl@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoI always play youtube videos with mpv.
minus-squareTheAnonymouseJoker@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down4·1 year agoDownloading videos via yt-dlp and playing via MPV will not take all the RAM. And Firefox with uBlock Origin can be set to hard mode to block scripts, or even nightmare mode for a barebones no JS experience.
minus-squareSaltySalamander@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year ago Downloading videos via yt-dlp and playing via MPV will not take all the RAM Depends on how big the video is and how large you have your mpv buffer set to ;)
minus-squareTheAnonymouseJoker@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·1 year agoA buffer of upto 1 minute will always work fine. MPV defaults are fine. Browser will always be worse, no matter what. (Playing to the bait…)
Also, I’ll just mention that it all means nothing as soon as you open a browser window. Then all your RAM is gonna be used up anyway.
Can I introduce you to Lynx?
Sure, play your youtube videos on Lynx.
We all know that’s one of the main things people use browsers for, that’s not work, these days. ;)
I oftentimes play youtube videos in mpv.
I always play youtube videos with mpv.
Honestly, I don’t even use Lynx
Downloading videos via yt-dlp and playing via MPV will not take all the RAM. And Firefox with uBlock Origin can be set to hard mode to block scripts, or even nightmare mode for a barebones no JS experience.
Depends on how big the video is and how large you have your mpv buffer set to ;)
A buffer of upto 1 minute will always work fine. MPV defaults are fine. Browser will always be worse, no matter what. (Playing to the bait…)