minus-squarecircasurvivor@sh.itjust.workstoPiracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.com•SponsorBlock (and DeArrow): "YouTube is currently experimenting with server-si…" - FosstodonlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-210 months agoHow does a client know when to block the user from fast forwarding to prevent them from skipping over the ad? Could something like sponsorblock detect that to know where the ads are placed? linkfedilink
minus-squarecircasurvivor@sh.itjust.workstoPiracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.com•SponsorBlock (and DeArrow): "YouTube is currently experimenting with server-si…" - FosstodonlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·10 months agoBut think of all the people that would die because they didn’t forward those emails to 10 people they knew… linkfedilink
How does a client know when to block the user from fast forwarding to prevent them from skipping over the ad? Could something like sponsorblock detect that to know where the ads are placed?