@onfy no, you posted them after I started typing this comment
@noiob Oops, sorry.
@noiob ...my saltiness aside, I don't think Firefox is using hardware decode here. That'd surely help, any way to get it doing that?
@onfy idk, that sounds like a gpu driver issue, but I never had troubleshoot that
@onfy alternatively, I think you can still drop yt links into VLC, I think that might work better
@noiob Not for the kind of person this system is being prepared for. Copy pasting is "too hard."
@onfy well, 480p is technically watchable
@onfy try finding your distro's equivalents of these packages, maybe? https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Hardware_video_acceleration#Intel
@noiob "The iHD driver intel-media-driver (needed by Broadwell or newer) is currently broken due to sandbox violations caused by the driver"
Cool...
@noiob Would be more watchable if the bitrate wasn't so low.
@noiob Did you even read the stats