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{{Infobox homebrew
{{Page WIP}}{{Infobox homebrew
| title = ThirdTube
| title = ThirdTube
| image = ThirdTube-Banner.png
| image = ThirdTube-Banner.png
| imagealt = ThirdTube banner on the Home Menu
| imagealt = ThirdTube logo
| for3ds = 1
| for3ds = 1
| developers = windows-server-2003
| developers = windows-server-2003
| version = 0.5.2
| version = 0.5.2
| releasedate = 2023-01-03
| releasedate = {{Start date and age|2023|1|3}}
| website = https://github.com/windows-server-2003/ThirdTube
| website = https://github.com/windows-server-2003/ThirdTube
| github = windows-server-2003/ThirdTube
| github = windows-server-2003/ThirdTube
| universaldb = 3ds/thirdtube
| githubtag = v0.5.2
| githubtag = v0.5.2
| caption = ThirdTube banner on the Home Menu
| screenshot = ThirdTube-Screenshot.jpg
| screenshotsize = 256px
| screenshotcaption = Screenshot of ThirdTube homebrew program with the video of 'DEAF KEV - Invincible [NCS Release]'
}}  
}}  
'''ThirdTube''' is a homebrew application for the Nintendo 3DS which replaces the original YouTube app, as the original is now unsupported.
'''ThirdTube''' is an Homebrew application for the Nintendo 3DS which replaces the original YouTube app for the 3DS which is now unsupported. It allows playback in a few resolutions


{{Warning
== Features ==
| text = As this app is still in the alpha stage, you may and will encounter crashes and other bugs.
If you find one of those, it would be helpful to open an issue on the [https://github.com/windows-server-2003/ThirdTube/issues GitHub] repository.
}}


== Features ==
* Video Playback up to 360p
* Multiple resolutions for New 3DS, up to 360p
** 480p might be possible and could be considered in the future development
** This might be expanded in future versions, but the 3DS' hardware is the main limiting factor
{| class="wikitable"
** Old model 3DS are limited to 144p only
|+Supported resolutions
* Support for livestreams and premiered videos
!Old 3DS
!New 3DS
|-
|144p
|144p
|-
|N/A
|240p
|-
|N/A
|360p
|}
 
* Livestreams and premiere videos support
* Searching
* Searching
* Video suggestions
* Video suggestion
* Comments
* Comments
* Captions
* Captions
* Local watch history and channel subscription
* Local watch history and channel subscription
* No ads
* No ads
** This is due to the app only using YouTube's API, and is not due to ad-blockers. The creator does not plan to add their own ads at this time.
** It's more like "Ads are not implemented" rather than "We have ad-blocking functionality". Of course, I will never "implement" it :)
 
== Installation ==
=== Universal-Updater ===
[[udb:3ds/thirdtube|ThirdTube]] is available on Universal-DB and can be installed and updated with Universal-Updater.
 
=== Install with FBI ===
{{FBI QR code
| name1 = 3DSX
| url1 = https://github.com/windows-server-2003/ThirdTube/releases/latest/download/ThirdTube.3dsx
| name2 = CIA
| url2 = https://github.com/windows-server-2003/ThirdTube/releases/latest/download/ThirdTube.cia
}}
 
=== Manually ===
# [https://github.com/windows-server-2003/ThirdTube/releases/latest Download the <code>.3dsx</code> or <code>.cia</code> from the latest release]
# If you downloaded the <code>.3dsx</code>, copy this file to the <code>3ds</code> folder on your SD card
# If you downloaded the <code>.cia</code>, copy this file to any place on your SD card and install it with [[3DS:FBI|FBI]]
 
== Usage ==
The controls for this app are as follows:
* {{B|B}}: go back to the previous screen
* C-Pad up/down: scroll
* {{B|L}} or {{B|R}}: switch between tabs
* {{B|Select}} + {{B|Start}}: blackout the bottom screen
* D-Pad left/right: If in video player, seeks by 10s
 
Below are for debug purposes
 
* {{B|Select}} + {{B|X}} : toggle debug log
* {{B|Select}} + {{B|Y}} : toggle memory usage monitor
* {{B|Select}} + {{B|R}} + {{B|A}} : toggle FPS monitor
 
== Requirements ==
DSP firmware must be dumped to use this app. An option to do this can be found in [[3DS:Luma3DS/Rosalina|Rosalina]].
 
The exact minimum system version is unknown, but at least 8.1.0-0 is needed.
 
{{Short description|Homebrew replacement for the YouTube app}}

Revision as of 13:50, 4 January 2023

ThirdTube is an Homebrew application for the Nintendo 3DS which replaces the original YouTube app for the 3DS which is now unsupported. It allows playback in a few resolutions

Features

  • Video Playback up to 360p
    • 480p might be possible and could be considered in the future development
Supported resolutions
Old 3DS New 3DS
144p 144p
N/A 240p
N/A 360p
  • Livestreams and premiere videos support
  • Searching
  • Video suggestion
  • Comments
  • Captions
  • Local watch history and channel subscription
  • No ads
    • It's more like "Ads are not implemented" rather than "We have ad-blocking functionality". Of course, I will never "implement" it :)