Hey everyone, I’m having an issue with streaming videos on the Brave browser, when I’m on youtube or any other streaming site with video will start glitching/ flickering in black, How can this issue be reproduced? I think it started after my last update I’ve tried clearing my browser history/cac…

@Keep19 , Thank you for reaching out to us. Can you try disabling Hardware Acceleration in settings to see if this resolves the issue? You’ll find this in Settings --> Additional Settings --> System --> Hardware Acceleration

YouTube Glitching/Flickering

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Mattches October 25, 2021, 4:14pm 6

@benny456,
We are working on this issue and have a wiki to track different aspects of the issue.

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