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    AdBlocking with combined hosts file

    I found a good work around (until you need Flash) If you disable your Flash plugin in Chrome (chrome://plugins), then if a site also has an HTML5 player; it will use HTML5 instead of Flash. On ESPN - They embed a short ~15 second ad before the actual video. Super easy to deal with. On Adult...
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    AdBlocking with combined hosts file

    That works but unfortunately it also white lists every ad on ESPN's site. I know that the way that Ublock/Adblock blocks ads is different than a hosts file block, but was curious if anyone had a work around for players that check if an ad has been played before initializing. Unfortunately...
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    AdBlocking with combined hosts file

    Hey guys, I'm curious to see if anyone can replicate the issue of "pre-load" ads causing the player to infinitely load and not play the video. Examples - 1) Any video on ESPN. Links always change but there are tons just on their homepage. If you click play, the preview image will disappear...
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