YouTube songs download in .webm format instead of .opus format in Firefox #197

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opened 2025-11-09 09:43:02 -06:00 by GiteaMirror · 5 comments
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Originally created by @afq4 on GitHub (Feb 12, 2024).

I chose the option to download the song on .opus but it started downloading in .webm.

Originally created by @afq4 on GitHub (Feb 12, 2024). I chose the option to download the song on .opus but it started downloading in .webm.
GiteaMirror added the bug label 2025-11-09 09:43:02 -06:00
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@dumbmoron commented on GitHub (Feb 12, 2024):

i'm unable to reproduce this, do you have an example link you could share?

@dumbmoron commented on GitHub (Feb 12, 2024): i'm unable to reproduce this, do you have an example link you could share?
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@wukko commented on GitHub (Feb 13, 2024):

have you switched to audio mode?

@wukko commented on GitHub (Feb 13, 2024): have you switched to audio mode?
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@afq4 commented on GitHub (Feb 13, 2024):

i'm unable to reproduce this, do you have an example link you could share?

https://github.com/wukko/cobalt/assets/99206769/39e6e081-6d33-45f2-a0fb-154798625565

@afq4 commented on GitHub (Feb 13, 2024): > i'm unable to reproduce this, do you have an example link you could share? https://github.com/wukko/cobalt/assets/99206769/39e6e081-6d33-45f2-a0fb-154798625565
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@wukko commented on GitHub (Feb 13, 2024):

oh, it’s firefox misinterpreting the file format. the file itself is fine. just rename it to .opus

@wukko commented on GitHub (Feb 13, 2024): oh, it’s firefox misinterpreting the file format. the file itself is fine. just rename it to .opus
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@wukko commented on GitHub (Feb 13, 2024):

turns out firefox is the only one that gets it right, will fix it soon

@wukko commented on GitHub (Feb 13, 2024): turns out firefox is the only one that gets it right, will fix it soon
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