Yt videos are very slow to load

[legacychimera247]

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• I am able to reproduce the bug with the latest version.
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Affected version

0.22.2 but was already there in 0.21

Steps to reproduce the bug

Well simply enough more than 50% of youtube videos are very slow to load (or better, open) while the web browser is almost instant

Is there anything that could be done about it?i don't recall the app was so slow to load videos in last year versions

Expected behavior

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Actual behavior

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Screenshots/Screen recordings

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Affected Android/Custom ROM version

Android 9

Affected device model

Sony xperia xa2

Additional information

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[AudricV]

• I made sure that there are no existing issues - open or closed - which I could contribute my information to.

Duplicate of #6949 for buffering during playback and of #7630 for initial buffering.

Please avoid opening duplicate issues and follow template instructions in the future. Thanks!

Is there anything that could be done about it?

You can test the (latest) solutions in the issues I linked.