From: Kevin Schnitzius <kometes@yahoo.com>
To: "cygwin@cygwin.com" <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: Package request: ytdl-org/youtube-dl
Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2024 06:19:39 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1533905123.7196339.1704521979632@mail.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e19e26e2-0714-4d51-957f-6a2ee3b79db7@SystematicSW.ab.ca>
On Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at 01:09:58 PM EST, Brian Inglis via Cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com> wrote:
>On 2024-01-02 03:26, Oskar Skog via Cygwin wrote:
>> On 2024-01-02 08:40, Cedric Blancher via Cygwin wrote:
>>> Good morning!
>>> I'd like to request https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl as a Cygwin
>>> package, so we can mirror training videos locally.
>>> Also, it is a cool demo to show the power of Cygwin, to show that it
>>> can download youtube videos without paying for "Youtube Premium" =:-)>
>> I think yt-dlp might be better. I had to switch to it a while ago when
>> youtube-dl took too long to fix an issue with downloading from Youtube.
>> You also don't need to package it, you should be able to install it with pip.
>> python3 -m ensurepip
>> pip3 install yt-dlp
>Cygwin ensurepip fails as it is bundled in python39 but install yt_dlp works.
>Got a command line test script?
Assuming ffmpeg and lame are installed for Cygwin, then I use this to DL songs from youtube:
yt-dlp -x --audio-format mp3 --audio-quality 0 --ffmpeg-location /usr/bin $*
Where $* is the youtube link.
Can confirm that it does work.
Kevin
prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-01-06 6:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-01-02 6:40 Cedric Blancher
2024-01-02 7:29 ` Marco Atzeri
2024-01-02 10:26 ` Oskar Skog
2024-01-02 18:08 ` Brian Inglis
2024-01-06 6:19 ` Kevin Schnitzius [this message]
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