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Re:Web vs. native: let’s concede defeat by syshax on Tuesday May 26, 2015 @01:02PM (#9606052)
If you have philosophical objections over H.264 because of patents etc., then this won't help.

If you have the HTML player enabled, and if your GPU supports hardware H.264 decoding (most do these days), this plugin may help:

https://github.com/erkserkserks/h264ify

Otherwise Youtube might send VP8, which your CPU has to decode.

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