youtube-dl
A command line tool to download videos from various websites.
https://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl
https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl
Command line usage:
Code:
youtube-dl [options] [url]
Windows binaries:
Code:
https://yt-dl.org/latest/youtube-dl.exe
Graphical user interface:
Code:
https://github.com/MrS0m30n3/youtube-dl-gui
Supported websites:
Code:
https://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/supportedsites.html
Code:
https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/tree/master/youtube_dl/extractor
If something doesn't work, submit a bug report to the issue tracker on GitHub.
Code:
https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/issues
In combination with mpv it becomes a streaming media player.
http://mpv.io
Code:
http://mpv.io/manual/master/#options-ytdl
Quote:
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Enable the youtube-dl hook-script. It will look at the input URL, and will play the video located on the website. This works with many streaming sites, not just the one that the script is named after. This requires a recent version of youtube-dl to be installed on the system.
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Some example command lines:
Code:
youtube-dl -F "http://www.rte.ie/player/99/show/10431178/"
[Rte] 10431178: Downloading webpage
[Rte] 10431178: Downloading JSON metadata
[Rte] 10431178: Downloading f4m manifest
[info] Available formats for 10431178:
format code extension resolution note
512 mp4 unknown
1024 mp4 unknown
2048 mp4 unknown (best)
Code:
youtube-dl -g "http://www.rte.ie/player/99/show/10431178/"
http://vod.hds.rasset.ie/hds-vod/2015/0613/20150613_rteone-onenews_cl10431178_10431179_260_/20150613_rteone-onenews_cl10431178_10431179_260__2048k.mp4.f4m
Code:
youtube-dl "http://www.rte.ie/player/99/show/10431178/"
[Rte] 10431178: Downloading webpage
[Rte] 10431178: Downloading JSON metadata
[Rte] 10431178: Downloading f4m manifest
[download] Downloading f4m manifest
[download] Destination: Watch One News online-10431178.mp4
Code:
youtube-dl -F "http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b05yy8yt/the-interceptor-episode-1"
[bbc.co.uk] b05yy8yt: Downloading video page
[bbc.co.uk] b05yy8xt: Downloading media selection XML
[info] Available formats for b05yy8xt:
format code extension resolution note
iplayer_streaming_h264_flv_lo_akamai flv 640x360 h264@ 480k, 210.71MiB
iplayer_streaming_h264_flv_lo_limelight flv 640x360 h264@ 480k, 210.71MiB
iplayer_streaming_h264_flv_akamai flv 640x360 h264@ 796k, 329.18MiB
iplayer_streaming_h264_flv_limelight flv 640x360 h264@ 796k, 329.18MiB
iplayer_streaming_h264_flv_high_akamai flv 832x468 h264@1500k, 616.18MiB
iplayer_streaming_h264_flv_high_limelight flv 832x468 h264@1500k, 616.18MiB
pc_streaming_hd_akamai flv 1280x720 h264@2800k, 983.54MiB
pc_streaming_hd_level3 flv 1280x720 h264@2800k, 983.54MiB (best)
Code:
youtube-dl -g "http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b05yy8yt/the-interceptor-episode-1"
rtmp://iplayertokfs.fplive.net/iplayertok?token=c3RhcnRfdGltZT0yMDE1MDYxMzE2MDYzNyZlbmRfdGltZT0yMDE1MDYxMzIwMDYzNyZkaWdlc3Q9ODQ0MzQyYzkzYzAxOWM2MzU3YmRkYzhmZTNkMWFhMTI=mp4:3200kbps/modav/bUnknown-e6bc662f-5702-43de-8f6f-2636ae290c80_b05yy8xt_1433281734578
Code:
youtube-dl "http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b05yy8yt/the-interceptor-episode-1"
[bbc.co.uk] b05yy8yt: Downloading video page
[bbc.co.uk] b05yy8xt: Downloading media selection XML
[download] Destination: The Interceptor, Episode 1-b05yy8xt.flv
Code:
-F | --list-formats List all available formats
-g | --get-url Simulate, quiet but print URL