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• Mobile Ad Blocker Will No Longer Stop YouTube's Ads

  For me, the less-complicated client called "DVD" is more reliable for downloading than the client called "Newpipe"; the later stops working intermittently. YMMV. (Neither are as reliable as using own custom command line programs on desktop, or mobile via Termux. If Google makes a change I can fix/workaround immediately. No waiting for app developers.) For me, Newpipe works well as a Soundlcoud client. From the... - Source: Hacker News / 10 days ago

• FFmpeg 7.0 Released

  You can put these options in a config file and they will become the default: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp?tab=readme-ov-file#configur.... - Source: Hacker News / 21 days ago

• Google fights Invidious (a privacy YouTube Front end)

  Yep. yt-dlp and youtube-dl https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp Will also start to feel the impact. My theory is that we will see a bunch of new video hosting sites as youtube itself attempts to lock down its ecosystem. They haven't paid attention in any adversarial way as far as I can tell. When they do, it wont be great. - Source: Hacker News / 26 days ago

• Doom Running on a Toothbrush

  Or just "yt-dlp " yt-dlp ( https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp ) still works pretty well at the current state of Twitter. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 months ago

• Show HN: I create a free website for download YouTube transcript, subtitle

  To whom it may be useful - `.` - precision flag [1] - `150` - precision amount [2] - bytes to count after casting to binary representation - `B` - special conversion type [3] - bytes [1]: https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#printf-style-bytes-formatting [2]: https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#printf-style-bytes-formatting [3]: - Source: Hacker News / 2 months ago

• Using LangServe to build REST APIs for LangChain Applications

  To download audio from YouTube videos, you'll utilize the widely used yt-dlp library, which can be installed using the pip command as follows:. - Source: dev.to / 2 months ago

• Ask HN: WTF Is YouTube Doing?

  Yt-dlp: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp Once downloaded, the video files can be played anywhere, on any device. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago

• Ask HN: YouTube – how to batch scrape comments and details for 300 videos?

  Use: `yt-dlp with --write-comments --no-download --batch-file FILE` - FILE is a text file with a list of YouTube id's/URL's - https://superuser.com/a/1732443/4390 - https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago

• Steamboat Willie [video]

  If yt-dlp works, you can also use Celluloid to watch videos from Youtube — choose Open Location and enter the YouTube video or playlist page. => https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago

• Firefox slow to load YouTube? Just another front in Google's war on ad blockers

  Couldn't you just use the subtitles from youtube directly? https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#subtitle-options Or are these worse than whisper? - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• Forget spaceships; I just want my music

  > Then youtube-dl wasn't a thing anymore (maybe it is again?)... yt-dlp is definitely a thing: <https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp>. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• Show HN: YouTube-Dl – Local OS Video Downloader

  What differentiates this from YT-DLP? The latter gets regular updates, and supports more things than the original tool does: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• Theory: We're heading to an age of piracy again?

  Piracy is wrong and you should definitely not install the free and open source software called yt-dlp that I didn't just directly link in this reply. Source: 5 months ago

• alternative add-on to Video Downloadhelper

  Use devtools, in the network tab, filter by the video you want, it's probably better to search for .m3u8 or DASH It is also an option to use yt-dlp. Source: 5 months ago

• I'm Praying to God nothing happens to Danny Sheehan after dropping that Bombshell on X

  You can, I just downloaded it myself, just use yt-dlp https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp. Source: 5 months ago

• Any good way to download YouTube MP3s safely?

  If you go to the Frequently Asked Questions on this subreddit it provides the options for youtube downloaders. " Video downloaders Youtube YT-DLP - A youtube-dl fork with additional features and fixes Stacher - A modern GUI for the YT-DLP open source project ". Source: 5 months ago

• What is the best YouTube to Mp3 converter?

  Yt-dlp :) it's a very powerful cli/tool Https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp You can download a whole yt channel to mp3 with just 1 line. Source: 5 months ago

• YouTube blames ad blockers for slow load times, not the browser

  As others have commented, there is a way to do this with yt-dlp. Here's a link to the other options that yt-dlp allows https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#usage-and-options. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• Selectively download Youtube videos or entire channels

  YT Channel Downloader is an intuitive desktop application built to simplify the process of downloading YouTube channel content. Leveraging the robustness of yt-dlp and scrapetube and enriched with a modern PyQt 6 GUI, this tool offers a seamless experience to get your favorite content offline. Source: 5 months ago

• Use Langchain, Deepgram, and Mistral 7B to Build a Youtube Video Summarization App

  To download audio from YouTube videos, you'll utilize the widely used yt-dlp library, which can be installed using the pip command as follows:. - Source: dev.to / 5 months ago

• Plugin for downloading Bilibili video with danmaku as ASS format subtitle!

  Yt-dlp plugin for converting Bilibili danmaku into ASS format. Powered by biliass. Source: 7 months ago