I wanted to programm my own discord bot, which plays some songs from youtube but it wont create the ydl player this is the error Command raised an exception: AttributeError: 'VoiceClient' object ha...

I am making an API for youtube-dl in tkinter & python and need to know: How to get the info dict from youtube-dl in realtime (speed, percentage finished, file size, etc.) ?? I have tried: ...

I've used Chrome developer tools to inspect network activity and filter the mpd file. I've get the URL of the mpd with the context menu copy link address. But when I've assembled the youtube-dl com...

ydl = youtube_dl.YoutubeDL() with ydl: r = ydl.extract_info("myplaylist", download=False) # don't download, much faster print(r['uploader'],r['title'],r['thumbnail']) code output like this [yo...

I'm tryng to get some informations from a list of playlists in youtube with youtube-dl. I've written this code but what it takes is not the video's informations but the playlist informations (e.g. ...

I've been trying to download the thumbnails of a list of URL's (youtube videos) I have. I've been using youtube-dl and I've worked it out to this so far: import os with open('results.txt') as ...

Instead of again and again downloading the audio from a youtube video, I want to stream the audio and directly access the raw audio bytes from the buffer. In other words, I want to store the raw au...

I can download the first episode of a series. yutube-dl https://www.bilibili.com/video/av90163846?p=1 Now I want to download all episodes of the series. for i in $(seq 1 55) do yutube-dl htt...

Does youtube API provide the original audio you are listening from youtube as a download option? Is it perhaps the --extract-audio option?

I currently have this function, that pipes multiple youtubedl commands thru ffmpeg, and then pipes the output of ffmpeg to an HTTP client. func pipeThruFfmpegToMp4(vi *VideoInfo, rw web.ResponseWr...

I ran this code in Python: from __future__ import unicode_literals import youtube_dl ydl_opts = { 'format': 'bestaudio/best', 'postprocessors': [{ 'key': 'FFmpegExtractAudio', 'preferr...

StackOverflow! I am having some problems with youtube-dl. I had this working recently, but I made some changes to it, and it now refuses to work. Here is my code: import youtube_dl import os cla...

I'm trying to add a custom header using youtube-dl, a popular video downloader with command line interface. I'm using PowerShell (or CMD) on Windows 10. The official documentation says like the f...

How do you set meta attributes and embed thumbnail from the actual python code? I can easily do the embedding and adding meta atributes from the command line with something like: youtube-dl https:/...

I checked many related questions about this, but I couldn't find something that solves my problem. Basically, I want to store a UTF-8 encoded string in a variable and then use that string as a file...

I want to extract the information from a YouTube playlist but querying the whole playlist at once seems to be quite unreliable even if I use the ignoreerrors flag, because sometimes it gets stuck, ...

The automatic english captions extracted from youtube contains not the information in a readable form and duplicated text information. welcome<00:00:01.790><c> my</c><00:00:02...

I'm implementing a youtube video downloader using ytdl-core with Nodejs backend and Reactjs frontend. However, using ytdl-core library I'm able to send to youtube video file to frontend with this c...

I want to download a video whose URL is not a simple MP4 file, but rather a blob type for example: <video id="playerVideo" width="450px" autoplay="autoplay" h...

I am using youtube-dl to download from a playlist for offline viewing. The operators of the playlist have started putting a scheduled video in the playlist that causes the downloads to fail. When t...

I'm wondering if theres a way to give a custom album name to every download i make on YouTube-dl. You see I download a lot of podcast videos from YouTube and extract the audio for offline use. I'...

I'm using youtube-dl for a discord bot in python and it works fine, however it downloads the files to the root directory of the project. Since it will be downloading LOTS of videos, I would prefer ...

Well, I can get the video formats directly by using this in terminal - $ youtube-dl -F "some youtube url" Output : [youtube] Setting language [youtube] P9pzm5b6FFY: Downloading webpage [youtube...

I tried to update latest release on youtube-dl but I can't update and while I tried got the error like "It looks like you installed youtube-dl with a package manager, pip, setup.py or a tarball. P...

With youtube-dl, you can get the video filename (--get-filename) and you can get the list of available subtitles (--list-subs), but it doesn't seem to have anyway to retrieve the file name of the d...