cobalt/web/i18n/en/settings.json

{
    "page.appearance": "appearance",
    "page.privacy": "privacy",
    "page.video": "video",
    "page.audio": "audio",
    "page.download": "downloading",
    "page.advanced": "advanced",
    "page.debug": "debug information",
    "page.instances": "instances",

    "section.general": "general",
    "section.save": "save",

    "theme": "theme",
    "theme.auto": "auto",
    "theme.light": "light",
    "theme.dark": "dark",
    "theme.description": "auto theme switches between light and dark themes depending on your device's display mode.",

    "video.quality": "video quality",
    "video.quality.max": "8k+",
    "video.quality.2160": "4k",
    "video.quality.1440": "1440p",
    "video.quality.1080": "1080p",
    "video.quality.720": "720p",
    "video.quality.480": "480p",
    "video.quality.360": "360p",
    "video.quality.240": "240p",
    "video.quality.144": "144p",
    "video.quality.description": "if preferred video quality isn't available, next best is picked instead.",

    "video.youtube.codec": "youtube codec and container",
    "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": "youtube hls formats",
    "video.youtube.hls.title": "prefer hls for video & audio",
    "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.",

    "video.twitter.gif": "twitter/x",
    "video.twitter.gif.title": "convert looping videos to GIF",
    "video.twitter.gif.description": "GIF conversion is inefficient, converted file may be obnoxiously big and low quality.",

    "video.tiktok.h265": "tiktok",
    "video.tiktok.h265.title": "prefer HEVC/H265 format",
    "video.tiktok.h265.description": "allows downloading videos in 1080p at cost of compatibility.",

    "audio.format": "audio format",
    "audio.format.best": "best",
    "audio.format.mp3": "mp3",
    "audio.format.ogg": "ogg",
    "audio.format.wav": "wav",
    "audio.format.opus": "opus",
    "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": "audio bitrate",
    "audio.bitrate.kbps": "kb/s",
    "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.",

    "audio.youtube.dub": "youtube audio track",
    "audio.youtube.dub.title": "preferred dub language",
    "audio.youtube.dub.description": "cobalt will use a dubbed audio track for selected language if it's available. if not, original will be used instead.",
    "youtube.dub.original": "original",

    "audio.tiktok.original": "tiktok",
    "audio.tiktok.original.title": "download original sound",
    "audio.tiktok.original.description": "cobalt will download the sound from the video without any changes by the post's author.",

    "metadata.filename": "filename style",
    "metadata.filename.classic": "classic",
    "metadata.filename.basic": "basic",
    "metadata.filename.pretty": "pretty",
    "metadata.filename.nerdy": "nerdy",
    "metadata.filename.description": "filename style will only be used for files tunneled by cobalt. some services don't support filename styles other than classic.",

    "metadata.filename.preview.video": "Video Title",
    "metadata.filename.preview.audio": "Audio Title - Audio Author",

    "metadata.file": "file metadata",
    "metadata.disable.title": "disable file metadata",
    "metadata.disable.description": "title, artist, and other info will not be added to the file.",

    "saving.title": "saving method",
    "saving.ask": "ask",
    "saving.download": "download",
    "saving.share": "share",
    "saving.copy": "copy",
    "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": "accessibility",
    "accessibility.transparency.title": "reduce visual transparency",
    "accessibility.transparency.description": "reduces transparency of surfaces and disables blur effects. may also improve ui performance on low-end devices.",
    "accessibility.motion.title": "reduce motion",
    "accessibility.motion.description": "disables animations and transitions whenever possible.",

    "language": "language",
    "language.auto.title": "automatic selection",
    "language.auto.description": "cobalt will use your browser's default language if translation is available. if not, english will be used instead.",
    "language.preferred.title": "preferred language",
    "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": "anonymous traffic analytics",
    "privacy.analytics.title": "don't contribute to analytics",
    "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.analytics.learnmore": "learn more about plausible's dedication to privacy.",

    "privacy.tunnel": "tunneling",
    "privacy.tunnel.title": "always tunnel files",
    "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.",

    "advanced.debug": "debug",
    "advanced.debug.title": "enable debug features",
    "advanced.debug.description": "gives you access to a page with various info that can be useful for debugging.",

    "advanced.data": "data management",

    "processing.override": "default instance override",
    "processing.override.title": "use the instance-provided processing server",
    "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.",

    "processing.custom.placeholder": "custom instance domain"
}