Element youtube preview fix

preview.user.js

// ==UserScript==
// @name         Element youtube preview
// @namespace    http://tampermonkey.net/
// @version      0.2
// @description  fix the embeds!!
// @author       Cinnabar (bertieb for images)
// @match        https://example.com/
// @icon         data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==
// @grant        GM.xmlHttpRequest
// @connect      youtube.com
// @connect      youtu.be
// ==/UserScript==

(function() {
    'use strict';
    function previewEditor() {
        // const allPreviews = document.getElementsByClassName('mx_LinkPreviewWidget_caption');
        const allPreviews = document.getElementsByClassName('mx_LinkPreviewWidget');
        for (const preview of allPreviews) {
            const previewImg = preview.childNodes[0].children[0];
            const caption = preview.childNodes[1];
            const linkTitle = caption.childNodes[0].children[0];
            const linkDesc = caption.childNodes[2]
            if (linkTitle.text != "Before you continue to YouTube") {
                continue
            }
            GM.xmlHttpRequest({
                method: "GET",
                url: linkTitle.href,
                onload: function(response) {
                    if (response.status == 200){
                        const title = response.responseText.match(/<title[^>]*>([^<]+)<\/title>/)[1];
                        const desc = response.responseText.match(/<meta name="description" content="(.*?)">/)[1];
                        const imgsrc = response.responseText.match(/<meta property="og:image" content="(.*?)">/)[1];
                        linkTitle.text = title
                        linkDesc.textContent = desc
                        previewImg.src = imgsrc;
                    }
                }
            });
        }
    }
    setInterval(previewEditor,2000);
})();

As noted in the original gist, remember to update the @match line with the URL of your Element client -- eg // @match https://app.element.io -- and refresh the page after saving/enabling the script.

Great work!