@ObscenityIB commented on GitHub (Dec 6, 2025):
Nope, no luck, and of course yt-dlp still fails to download, since that's outside of proton.
[19:41:32 INF VideoId] Started yt-dlp with args:…
@ObscenityIB commented on GitHub (Dec 6, 2025):
I have tried Proton-GE-RTSP, but it is quite outdated, and most of the time just says "Video Error" and the VRChat logs say the same generic "codec…
@Natsumi-sama commented on GitHub (Dec 5, 2025):
Our included version of yt-dlp has browser impersonation built in so that wont be an issue, also you'd see a big error in the console if there…
@ObscenityIB commented on GitHub (Dec 6, 2025):
This is basically where I'm at right now.
[18:48:20 INF Core] VRCVideoCacher version 2025.11.24 created by Elly, Natsumi, Haxy
[18:48:20 INF…
@Natsumi-sama commented on GitHub (Dec 6, 2025):
Oh right, you're on Linux... that's just how video are normally with VRC on Linux, there are some proton forks that may help, try this out…
@ObscenityIB commented on GitHub (Dec 4, 2025):
Yeah I am having issues where it just hangs and does nothing on 8/10 videos, causing an invalid url error on the player, so checking the config was…
@Natsumi-sama commented on GitHub (Dec 4, 2025):
Yup, pretty much, best solution would be to find another way to apply the config to your use case that isn't global.
@ObscenityIB commented on GitHub (Dec 4, 2025):
That seems to resolve most issues, but now I'm getting captcha errors, and the log shows its trying to impersonate safari.
I tried checking my…
@Natsumi-sama commented on GitHub (Dec 1, 2025):
With the browser you use for cookies, when you reopen YouTube on that browser without VRCVideoCacher running, it might renew cookies causing the…
@Natsumi-sama commented on GitHub (Dec 4, 2025):
yt-dlp isn't running under proton with VRCVideoCacher, it does say global config file, we could edit this error just for Linux users but I…
@Natsumi-sama commented on GitHub (Dec 2, 2025):
Thanks for the commit, we'll add that in.
@Natsumi-sama commented on GitHub (Dec 1, 2025):
Did you happen to run any Windows debloater? That would be my first guess. And you're correct VRCVideoCacher will try to auto install AV1 codex…
@RoboMWM commented on GitHub (Dec 1, 2025):
I have not. I did try some debloater tools in virtual machines but I don't believe I ran any on my host.
@RoboMWM commented on GitHub (Dec 2, 2025):
tested and seems to work. Thanks for helping troubleshooting.