"video.youtube.codec.description":"h264: best compatibility, average quality. max quality is 1080p. \nav1: best quality and efficiency. supports 8k & HDR. \nvp9: same quality as av1, but file is ~2x bigger. supports 4k & HDR.\n\nav1 and vp9 aren't as widely supported as h264. if av1 or vp9 isn't available, h264 is used instead.",
"video.youtube.hls.description":"files download faster and are less prone to errors or getting abruptly cut off. only h264 and vp9 codecs are available in this mode. original audio codec is aac, it's re-encoded for compatibility, audio quality may be slightly worse than the non-HLS counterpart.\n\nthis option is experimental, it may go away or change in the future.",
"audio.format.description":"all formats but \"best\" are converted from the source format, there will be some quality loss. when \"best\" format is selected, the audio is kept in its original format whenever possible.",
"audio.bitrate.description":"bitrate is applied only when converting audio to a lossy format. cobalt can't improve the source audio quality, so choosing a bitrate over 128kbps may inflate the file size with no audible difference. perceived quality may vary by format.",
"metadata.filename.description":"filename style will only be used for files tunneled by cobalt. some services don't support filename styles other than classic.",
"saving.description":"preferred way of saving the file or link from cobalt. if preferred method is unavailable or something goes wrong, cobalt will ask you what to do next.",
"accessibility.transparency.description":"reduces transparency of surfaces and disables blur effects. may also improve ui performance on low-end devices.",
"language.preferred.description":"this language will be used when automatic selection is disabled. any text that isn't translated will be displayed in english.\n\nsome languages use community-sourced translations, they may be inaccurate or incomplete.",
"privacy.analytics.description":"anonymous traffic analytics are needed to get an approximate number of active cobalt users. no identifiable information about you is ever stored. all processed data is anonymized and aggregated.\n\nwe use a self-hosted plausible instance that doesn't use cookies and is fully compliant with GDPR, CCPA, and PECR.",
"privacy.tunnel.description":"cobalt will hide your ip address, browser info, and bypass local network restrictions. when enabled, files will also have readable filenames that otherwise would be gibberish.",
"processing.override.description":"if web instance provides its own default processing server, you can choose to use it over the main processing server. make sure it's a server by someone you trust.",
"processing.community":"community instances",
"processing.enable_custom.title":"use a custom processing server",
"processing.enable_custom.description":"cobalt will use a custom processing server if you choose to. even though cobalt has some security measures in place, we are not responsible for any damages done via a community instance, as we have no control over them.\n\nplease be mindful of what instances you use and make sure they're hosted by people you trust.",
