diff --git a/client/src/main/java/ctbrec/ui/Player.java b/client/src/main/java/ctbrec/ui/Player.java
index 73b1b726..58b87072 100644
--- a/client/src/main/java/ctbrec/ui/Player.java
+++ b/client/src/main/java/ctbrec/ui/Player.java
@@ -75,46 +75,6 @@ public class Player {
         return play(model, true);
     }
 
-    // Precompile VR suffix regex
-//    private static final Pattern VR_SUFFIX = Pattern.compile("(_vr)$");
-
-    // Map of host replacements for non-VR streams
-/*     private static final Map<String, String> HOST_REPLACEMENTS = Map.of(
-        "media-hls.doppiocdn.com", "media-hls.saawsedge.com"
-    ); */
-
-    /**
-     * Rewrites non-VR doppiocdn.com URLs:
-     *  - swaps host
-     *  - strips _vr from directory if present
-     *  - forces _480p resolution
-     */
-/*     private static String rewriteNonVrStripchatUrl(String url) {
-        try {
-            URI u = URI.create(url);
-            String host = u.getHost();
-
-            if (host != null && host.contains("doppiocdn.com")) {
-                String newHost = HOST_REPLACEMENTS.getOrDefault(host, host);
-
-                // Split the path: /b-hls-02/89673378/89673378_720p60.m3u8
-                String[] parts = u.getPath().split("/");
-                if (parts.length >= 4) {
-                    String dir1 = parts[1]; // e.g., b-hls-02
-                    String dir2 = VR_SUFFIX.matcher(parts[2]).replaceAll(""); // strip _vr if present
-                    String newFile = dir2 + "_480p.m3u8"; // force 480p
-
-                    String rewritten = String.format("https://%s/%s/%s/%s", newHost, dir1, dir2, newFile);
-                    log.trace("Rewrote non-VR Stripchat URL: {} -> {}", url, rewritten);
-                    return rewritten;
-                }
-            }
-        } catch (Exception ex) {
-            log.warn("Failed to rewrite Stripchat URL {}: {}", url, ex.toString());
-        }
-        return url;
-    } */
-
     public static boolean play(Model model, boolean async) {
         try {
             if (model.isOnline(true)) {
@@ -239,14 +199,9 @@ public class Player {
 
                     String mediaUrlForPlayer = upstreamUrl;
                     if (looksLikeStripchatM3u8(upstreamUrl)) {
-//                    if (isVrStripchatStream(upstreamUrl)) {
-                        // VR stream -> use proxy
                         proxy = new LocalHlsProxy(model, upstreamUrl);
                         proxy.start();
                         mediaUrlForPlayer = proxy.localUrl();
-//                    } else if (upstreamUrl.contains("doppiocdn.com")) {
-                        // Non-VR -> rewrite host + resolution
-//                        mediaUrlForPlayer = rewriteNonVrStripchatUrl(upstreamUrl);
                     }
 
                     Object[] cmdline = createCmdline(mediaUrlForPlayer, model);
@@ -314,24 +269,6 @@ public class Player {
             }
         }
 
-        /**
-         * Returns true if the URL is a VR doppiocdn.com stream (.m3u8 + _vr)
-         */
-        private boolean isVrStripchatStream(String url) {
-            try {
-                URI u = URI.create(url);
-                String host = u.getHost();
-                String path = u.getPath().toLowerCase(Locale.ROOT);
-
-                return host != null
-                    && host.contains("doppiocdn.com")
-                    && path.endsWith(".m3u8")
-                    && path.contains("_vr");
-            } catch (Throwable ignore) {
-                return false;
-            }
-        }
-
         private boolean looksLikeStripchatM3u8(String url) {
             try {
                 URL u = new URL(url);