Youtube-dl

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https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/blob/master/README.md#how-do-i-update-youtube-dl

[modifier] Install

git clone https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl.git youtube-dl.git
sudo apt-get install python-dev python-pip
sudo pip install youtube-dl
./youtube-dl/bin/youtube-dl

[modifier] Liste des formats dispo

youtube-dl -F "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxxxxxxx"
[youtube] xxxxxxxx: Downloading webpage
[youtube] xxxxxxxx: Downloading video info webpage
[info] Available formats for xxxxxxx:
format code  extension  resolution note
249          webm       audio only DASH audio   57k , opus @ 50k, 1.24MiB
250          webm       audio only DASH audio   75k , opus @ 70k, 1.63MiB
140          m4a        audio only DASH audio  127k , m4a_dash container, mp4a.40.2@128k, 2.93MiB
...

[modifier] Choix du format

youtube-dl -f 251 "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxxxxxxx"
youtube-dl -f best "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxxxxxxx"

[modifier] Audio only

./youtube-dl -x --audio-format flac "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxxxxxxx"

"--audio-format" Specify audio format: "best", "aac", "flac", "mp3", "m4a", "opus", "vorbis", or "wav"; "best" by default; No effect without -x

./youtube-dl -a /home/user/ID-OnlyInFile.txt -x --audio-format mp3

[modifier] Destination

Use the -o option with youtube-dl to manually give a location for the downloaded files:

youtube-dl -o "~/Desktop/%(title)s.%(ext)s" 'youtube file url'

and of course substitute your actual url for 'youtube file url'. This example sends the completed download to your Desktop.

Create a configuration file for youtube-dl as follows:

touch ~/.config/youtube-dl/config

Then set a default download location in this file:

--output "~/Desktop/%(title)s.%(ext)s"

   id (string): Video identifier
   title (string): Video title
   url (string): Video URL
   ext (string): Video filename extension
   alt_title (string): A secondary title of the video
   display_id (string): An alternative identifier for the video
   uploader (string): Full name of the video uploader
   license (string): License name the video is licensed under
   creator (string): The creator of the video
   release_date (string): The date (YYYYMMDD) when the video was released
   timestamp (numeric): UNIX timestamp of the moment the video became available
   upload_date (string): Video upload date (YYYYMMDD)
   uploader_id (string): Nickname or id of the video uploader
   channel (string): Full name of the channel the video is uploaded on
   channel_id (string): Id of the channel

   Exemple :
   youtube-dl -o '%(title)s.%(ext)s' URL_DE_LA_VIDEO --restrict-filenames