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README.md

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+NoShorts
+========
+
+This is a FireFox extension that redirects any YouTube shorts URLs to use the regular YouTube video player.

noshorts/manifest.json

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+{
+
+  "manifest_version": 2,
+  "name": "NoShorts",
+  "version": "1.0",
+
+  "description": "Opens YouTube Shorts in the regular YouTube player.",
+
+  "icons": {
+    "48": "icons/noshorts-48.png",
+    "96": "icons/noshorts-96.png"
+  },
+
+  "permissions": [
+    "tabs"
+  ],
+
+  "background": {
+    "scripts": ["noshorts.js"],
+    "persistent": false
+  }
+
+}

noshorts/noshorts.js

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+browser.tabs.onUpdated.addListener(
+    (tabId, changeInfo, tabInfo) => {
+        if (changeInfo.url && changeInfo.url.includes("shorts/")) {
+            browser.tabs.update(tabId, {
+                loadReplace: true,
+                url: tabInfo.url.replace("shorts/", "watch?v=")
+            });
+        }
+    }, 
+    { urls: ['*://*.youtube.com/shorts/*']}
+)