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rocks.shy.vacuumtube - 1.8.0-r1 ⚙ aarch64 ⚙ x86_64

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<component type="desktop-application">
  <id>rocks.shy.VacuumTube</id>
  <name>VacuumTube</name>
  <summary>YouTube for TV, on your PC</summary>
  <project_license>MIT</project_license>
  <description>
    <p>VacuumTube is an unofficial open source wrapper of YouTube Leanback (the console and Smart TV version of YouTube) for PCs, with a built-in adblocker and other enhancements. It is the best way to experience YouTube on your media center or handheld PC!</p>
  </description>
  <requires>
    <internet>always</internet>
  </requires>
  <recommends>
    <control>gamepad</control>
    <control>tv-remote</control>
  </recommends>
  <supports>
    <control>pointing</control>
    <control>keyboard</control>
    <control>tablet</control>
    <control>touch</control>
  </supports>
  <pkgname>vacuumtube</pkgname>
  <launchable type="desktop-id">rocks.shy.VacuumTube.desktop</launchable>
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  <icon type="stock">rocks.shy.VacuumTube</icon>
  <url type="homepage">https://github.com/shy1132/VacuumTube</url>
  <url type="bugtracker">https://github.com/shy1132/VacuumTube/issues</url>
  <url type="vcs-browser">https://github.com/shy1132/VacuumTube</url>
  <url type="contribute">https://github.com/shy1132/VacuumTube</url>
  <categories>
    <category>AudioVideo</category>
  </categories>
  <screenshots>
    <screenshot type="default">
      <caption>Watching a video</caption>
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    </screenshot>
    <screenshot>
      <caption>Searching</caption>
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    </screenshot>
    <screenshot>
      <caption>Settings</caption>
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    </screenshot>
  </screenshots>
  <keywords>
    <keyword>youtube</keyword>
    <keyword>yt</keyword>
    <keyword>leanback</keyword>
  </keywords>
  <releases>
    <release type="stable" version="1.8.0" timestamp="1782777600">
      <description>
        <p>v1.8.0</p>
        <ul>
          <li>Casting from phone to VacuumTube now works without a TV code ("Device Discoverability" setting)</li>
          <li>Fixed some video playback issues, particularly on NVIDIA GPUs</li>
          <li>Fixed settings being able to be opened in Kids mode</li>
          <li>Fixed login screen jumping on launch</li>
          <li>Fixed maximum video resolution being higher than screen size</li>
        </ul>
      </description>
    </release>
  </releases>
  <content_rating type="oars-1.1"/>
</component>