diff --git a/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/patches/ForceCodecPatch.java b/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/patches/ForceCodecPatch.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b78fdf17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/patches/ForceCodecPatch.java
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+package app.revanced.integrations.patches;
+
+import android.os.Build;
+
+import app.revanced.integrations.settings.SettingsEnum;
+
+public class ForceCodecPatch {
+
+    public static String getManufacturer() {
+        return SettingsEnum.CODEC_OVERRIDE_BOOLEAN.getBoolean() ? "samsung" : Build.MANUFACTURER;
+    }
+
+    public static String getModel() {
+        return SettingsEnum.CODEC_OVERRIDE_BOOLEAN.getBoolean() ? "SM-G920F" : Build.MODEL;
+    }
+
+    public static boolean shouldForceVP9() {
+        return SettingsEnum.CODEC_OVERRIDE_BOOLEAN.getBoolean();
+    }
+
+
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/settings/Settings.java b/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/settings/Settings.java
index 5637f68a..66bc59a9 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/settings/Settings.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/settings/Settings.java
@@ -71,5 +71,22 @@ public class Settings {
         }
         LogHelper.debug("Settings", "setOldLayout: false");
     }
+
+    public static boolean autoCaptions(boolean original) {
+        ReadSettings();
+        if (!settingsInitialized.booleanValue()) {
+            Log.e("XGlobals", "Context is null, returning " + original + "!");
+            return original;
+        }
+        Boolean captions = Boolean.valueOf(original);
+        if (prefAutoCaptions.booleanValue()) {
+            captions = true;
+        }
+        if (debug.booleanValue()) {
+            Log.d("XGlobals", "autoCaptions: " + captions);
+        }
+        return captions.booleanValue();
+    }
+
     */
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/settings/SettingsEnum.java b/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/settings/SettingsEnum.java
index 297e777c..3b01a061 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/settings/SettingsEnum.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/settings/SettingsEnum.java
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ public enum SettingsEnum {
 
     //Codec Override
     CODEC_OVERRIDE_BOOLEAN("revanced_override_codec_enabled", true),
-    MANUFACTURER_OVERRIDE_STRING("revanced_override_codec_manufacturer", null),
-    MODEL_OVERRIDE_STRING("revanced_override_codec_model", null),
 
     //Video Settings
     OLD_STYLE_QUALITY_SETTINGS_BOOLEAN("revanced_use_old_style_quality_settings", true),
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/settingsmenu/ReVancedSettingsFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/settingsmenu/ReVancedSettingsFragment.java
index 8776c772..6597d994 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/settingsmenu/ReVancedSettingsFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/app/revanced/integrations/settingsmenu/ReVancedSettingsFragment.java
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import android.app.PendingIntent;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.content.SharedPreferences;
-import android.os.Build;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.os.Process;
 import android.preference.EditTextPreference;
@@ -23,8 +22,8 @@ import com.google.android.apps.youtube.app.YouTubeTikTokRoot_Application;
 import app.revanced.integrations.settings.SettingsEnum;
 import app.revanced.integrations.utils.LogHelper;
 import app.revanced.integrations.utils.ReVancedUtils;
-import app.revanced.integrations.videoplayer.autorepeat.AutoRepeat;
 import app.revanced.integrations.utils.ScreenSizeHelper;
+import app.revanced.integrations.videoplayer.autorepeat.AutoRepeat;
 import app.revanced.integrations.videoplayer.videourl.Copy;
 import app.revanced.integrations.videoplayer.videourl.CopyWithTimeStamp;
 
@@ -40,9 +39,7 @@ public class ReVancedSettingsFragment extends PreferenceFragment {
     private PreferenceScreen codecPreferenceScreen;
     private Preference codecVP9;
     private PreferenceScreen layoutSettingsPreferenceScreen;
-    private EditTextPreference manufacturerOverride;
     private PreferenceScreen miscsPreferenceScreen;
-    private EditTextPreference modelOverride;
     private SwitchPreference tabletMiniplayer;
     private PreferenceScreen videoAdSettingsPreferenceScreen;
     private PreferenceScreen videoSettingsPreferenceScreen;
@@ -61,26 +58,6 @@ public class ReVancedSettingsFragment extends PreferenceFragment {
     SharedPreferences.OnSharedPreferenceChangeListener listener = (sharedPreferences, str) -> {
         if (str.equals(SettingsEnum.DEBUG_BOOLEAN.getPath())) {
             SettingsEnum.DEBUG_BOOLEAN.setValue(((SwitchPreference) findPreference(str)).isChecked());
-        } else if (str.equals(SettingsEnum.CODEC_OVERRIDE_BOOLEAN.getPath())) {
-            if (((SwitchPreference) codecPreferenceScreen.findPreference(str)).isChecked()) {
-                SettingsEnum.MANUFACTURER_OVERRIDE_STRING.saveValue("samsung");
-                SettingsEnum.MODEL_OVERRIDE_STRING.saveValue("SM-G920F");
-            } else {
-                SettingsEnum.MANUFACTURER_OVERRIDE_STRING.saveValue(null);
-                SettingsEnum.MODEL_OVERRIDE_STRING.saveValue(null);
-            }
-        } else if (str.equals(SettingsEnum.MANUFACTURER_OVERRIDE_STRING.getPath())) {
-            EditTextPreference editTextPreference = (EditTextPreference) codecPreferenceScreen.findPreference(str);
-            if (editTextPreference != null) {
-                editTextPreference.setSummary(editTextPreference.getText());
-                SettingsEnum.MANUFACTURER_OVERRIDE_STRING.setValue(editTextPreference.getText());
-            }
-        } else if (str.equals(SettingsEnum.MODEL_OVERRIDE_STRING.getPath())) {
-            EditTextPreference editTextPreference2 = (EditTextPreference) codecPreferenceScreen.findPreference(str);
-            if (editTextPreference2 != null) {
-                editTextPreference2.setSummary(editTextPreference2.getText());
-                SettingsEnum.MODEL_OVERRIDE_STRING.setValue(editTextPreference2.getText());
-            }
         } else if (str.equals(SettingsEnum.HOME_ADS_SHOWN_BOOLEAN.getPath())) {
             SettingsEnum.HOME_ADS_SHOWN_BOOLEAN.setValue(((SwitchPreference) adsSettingsPreferenceScreen.findPreference(str)).isChecked());
             if (ReVancedUtils.getContext() != null && settingsInitialized) {
@@ -210,16 +187,10 @@ public class ReVancedSettingsFragment extends PreferenceFragment {
             this.miscsPreferenceScreen = (PreferenceScreen) getPreferenceScreen().findPreference("misc_screen");
             this.xSwipeControlPreferenceScreen = (PreferenceScreen) getPreferenceScreen().findPreference("xfenster_screen");
             this.vp9Override = (SwitchPreference) this.codecPreferenceScreen.findPreference("revanced_vp9_enabled");
-            this.manufacturerOverride = (EditTextPreference) this.codecPreferenceScreen.findPreference("override_manufacturer");
-            this.modelOverride = (EditTextPreference) this.codecPreferenceScreen.findPreference("override_model");
             this.codecDefault = this.codecPreferenceScreen.findPreference("pref_default_override");
             this.codecVP9 = this.codecPreferenceScreen.findPreference("pref_vp9_override");
             this.tabletMiniplayer = (SwitchPreference) this.layoutSettingsPreferenceScreen.findPreference("tablet_miniplayer");
             AutoRepeatLinks();
-            EditTextPreference editTextPreference = this.manufacturerOverride;
-            editTextPreference.setSummary(editTextPreference.getText());
-            EditTextPreference editTextPreference2 = this.modelOverride;
-            editTextPreference2.setSummary(editTextPreference2.getText());
             final ListPreference listPreference = (ListPreference) this.videoSettingsPreferenceScreen.findPreference("pref_preferred_video_quality_wifi");
             final ListPreference listPreference2 = (ListPreference) this.videoSettingsPreferenceScreen.findPreference("pref_preferred_video_quality_mobile");
             setListPreferenceData(listPreference, true);
@@ -244,12 +215,12 @@ public class ReVancedSettingsFragment extends PreferenceFragment {
             Preference findPreference = findPreference("pref_about_field");
 
             this.codecDefault.setOnPreferenceClickListener(preference -> {
-                ReVancedSettingsFragment.this.changeCodec();
+                SettingsEnum.CODEC_OVERRIDE_BOOLEAN.saveValue(false);
                 return false;
             });
 
             this.codecVP9.setOnPreferenceClickListener(preference -> {
-                ReVancedSettingsFragment.this.changeCodec();
+                SettingsEnum.CODEC_OVERRIDE_BOOLEAN.saveValue(true);
                 return false;
             });
 
@@ -318,29 +289,6 @@ public class ReVancedSettingsFragment extends PreferenceFragment {
         return PACKAGE_NAME;
     }
 
-    private void changeCodec() {
-        String manufacturer = null;
-        String model = null;
-
-        if (SettingsEnum.CODEC_OVERRIDE_BOOLEAN.getBoolean()) {
-            manufacturer = "samsung";
-            model = "SM-G920F";
-        } else {
-            manufacturer = Build.MANUFACTURER;
-            model = Build.MODEL;
-        }
-
-        SettingsEnum.MANUFACTURER_OVERRIDE_STRING.saveValue(manufacturer);
-        SettingsEnum.MODEL_OVERRIDE_STRING.saveValue(model);
-
-        manufacturerOverride.setText(manufacturer);
-        modelOverride.setText(model);
-        EditTextPreference editTextPreference = this.manufacturerOverride;
-        editTextPreference.setSummary(editTextPreference.getText());
-        EditTextPreference editTextPreference2 = this.modelOverride;
-        editTextPreference2.setSummary(editTextPreference2.getText());
-    }
-
     private void AutoRepeatLinks() {
         boolean z = this.sharedPreferences.getBoolean("pref_auto_repeat_button", false);
         SwitchPreference switchPreference = (SwitchPreference) this.miscsPreferenceScreen.findPreference("pref_auto_repeat");
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/revanced_prefs.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/revanced_prefs.xml
index 7a3a492c..e5605140 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/xml/revanced_prefs.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/revanced_prefs.xml
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@
     <PreferenceScreen android:title="@string/revanced_codec_override_title" android:key="revanced_override_codec">
         <SwitchPreference android:title="@string/revanced_vp9_title" android:key="revanced_override_codec_enabled" android:defaultValue="true" android:summaryOn="@string/revanced_vp9_summary_on" android:summaryOff="@string/revanced_vp9_summary_off" />
         <Preference android:persistent="false" android:title="@string/revanced_default_codec_title" android:selectable="true" android:key="revanced_override_codec_default" android:summary="@string/revanced_default_codec_summary" />
-        <EditTextPreference android:singleLine="true" android:title="@string/revanced_current_override_manufacturer" android:key="revanced_override_codec_manufacturer" />
-        <EditTextPreference android:singleLine="true" android:title="@string/revanced_current_override_model" android:key="revanced_override_codec_model" />
     </PreferenceScreen>
     <PreferenceScreen android:title="@string/revanced_video_settings_title" android:key="video_settings">
         <SwitchPreference android:title="@string/revanced_old_style_quality_settings_title" android:key="revanced_use_old_style_quality_settings" android:defaultValue="true" android:summaryOn="@string/revanced_old_style_quality_settings_summary_on" android:summaryOff="@string/revanced_old_style_quality_settings_summary_off" />