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Loading subtitles

The first step to using asbplayer is to load subtitles onto a video source.

Streaming video​

Chrome (or other Chromium-based browsers)​

  1. Install the Chrome extension from the GitHub releases.
  2. Click 🧩 icon in browser toolbar → asbplayer → Open Side Panel
  3. Click Load Subtitles to load subtitles onto any video on the current page.

To install an unpacked development build, clone the jiten-fork branch, run pnpm install, then run pnpm --filter @project/extension run build. Open chrome://extensions, enable Developer mode, click Load unpacked, and select extension/.output/chrome-mv3.

Firefox​

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asbplayer is missing some features on Firefox. See the Compatibility section.

  1. Install the Firefox addon from the GitHub releases.
  2. Click 🧩 icon in browser toolbar → asbplayer → Open Side Panel
  3. Click Load Subtitles to load subtitles onto any video on the current page.

To install an unpacked development build, clone the jiten-fork branch, run pnpm install, then run pnpm --filter @project/extension run build:firefox. Open about:debugging#/runtime/this-firefox, click Load Temporary Add-on, and select extension/.output/firefox-mv2/manifest.json.

Android​

See the Android guide.

Video files​

  1. Open the website.
  2. Drag-and-drop video and subtitle files into the website.