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== Upgrade | == Upgrade frequently == | ||
Due to frequent changes to youtube (and other platforms youtube-dl supports), the software change frequently. | Due to frequent changes to youtube (and other platforms youtube-dl supports), the software change frequently. Using pip you can upgrade your installation to the latest version by saying: | ||
pip3 install --upgrade youtube-dl | |||
or (depending on your setup) | |||
sudo pip3 install --upgrade youtube-dl | sudo pip3 install --upgrade youtube-dl | ||
< | Otherwise you'll see errors like the following. | ||
<pre> | |||
[youtube] vP4iY1TtS3s: Downloading webpage | [youtube] vP4iY1TtS3s: Downloading webpage | ||
[youtube] vP4iY1TtS3s: Downloading video info webpage | [youtube] vP4iY1TtS3s: Downloading video info webpage | ||
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youtube_dl.utils.ExtractorError: Cannot identify player 'https://www.youtube.com/s/player/e3cd195e/player_ias.vflset/en_US/base.js'; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see https://yt-dl.org/update on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output. | youtube_dl.utils.ExtractorError: Cannot identify player 'https://www.youtube.com/s/player/e3cd195e/player_ias.vflset/en_US/base.js'; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see https://yt-dl.org/update on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output. | ||
(caused by ExtractorError("Cannot identify player 'https://www.youtube.com/s/player/e3cd195e/player_ias.vflset/en_US/base.js'; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see https://yt-dl.org/update on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.")); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see https://yt-dl.org/update on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output. | (caused by ExtractorError("Cannot identify player 'https://www.youtube.com/s/player/e3cd195e/player_ias.vflset/en_US/base.js'; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see https://yt-dl.org/update on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.")); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see https://yt-dl.org/update on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output. | ||
</code> | </pre> | ||
== Show and select particular formats == | |||
The command to show the list of available formats if -F. To then select a particular one to download use -f with the numeric code of the format. | |||
youtube-dl -F https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vP4iY1TtS3s | |||
<pre> | |||
[youtube] vP4iY1TtS3s: Downloading webpage | |||
[youtube] vP4iY1TtS3s: Downloading js player e3cd195e | |||
[youtube] vP4iY1TtS3s: Downloading js player e3cd195e | |||
[info] Available formats for vP4iY1TtS3s: | |||
format code extension resolution note | |||
249 webm audio only tiny 56k , opus @ 50k (48000Hz), 2.43MiB | |||
250 webm audio only tiny 67k , opus @ 70k (48000Hz), 3.11MiB | |||
251 webm audio only tiny 127k , opus @160k (48000Hz), 5.85MiB | |||
140 m4a audio only tiny 130k , m4a_dash container, mp4a.40.2@128k (44100Hz), 6.27MiB | |||
278 webm 256x144 144p 97k , webm container, vp9, 24fps, video only, 4.56MiB | |||
394 mp4 256x144 144p 100k , av01.0.00M.08, 24fps, video only, 4.14MiB | |||
160 mp4 256x144 144p 110k , avc1.4d400c, 24fps, video only, 4.17MiB | |||
242 webm 426x240 240p 227k , vp9, 24fps, video only, 8.44MiB | |||
395 mp4 426x240 240p 232k , av01.0.00M.08, 24fps, video only, 8.14MiB | |||
133 mp4 426x240 240p 244k , avc1.4d4015, 24fps, video only, 7.81MiB | |||
396 mp4 640x360 360p 412k , av01.0.01M.08, 24fps, video only, 14.56MiB | |||
243 webm 640x360 360p 413k , vp9, 24fps, video only, 14.95MiB | |||
134 mp4 640x360 360p 632k , avc1.4d401e, 24fps, video only, 18.87MiB | |||
397 mp4 854x480 480p 727k , av01.0.04M.08, 24fps, video only, 25.18MiB | |||
244 webm 854x480 480p 760k , vp9, 24fps, video only, 22.78MiB | |||
135 mp4 854x480 480p 1157k , avc1.4d401e, 24fps, video only, 34.14MiB | |||
398 mp4 1280x720 720p 1490k , av01.0.05M.08, 24fps, video only, 49.98MiB | |||
247 webm 1280x720 720p 1508k , vp9, 24fps, video only, 36.92MiB | |||
136 mp4 1280x720 720p 2314k , avc1.4d401f, 24fps, video only, 58.30MiB | |||
18 mp4 640x360 360p 611k , avc1.42001E, 24fps, mp4a.40.2@ 96k (44100Hz), 29.59MiB | |||
22 mp4 1280x720 720p 702k , avc1.64001F, 24fps, mp4a.40.2@192k (44100Hz) (best) | |||
</pre> | |||
To download the webm (audio only) 160k opus (code = 251) | |||
youtube-dl -f251 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vP4iY1TtS3s | |||
== Downloading manually added subtitles == | == Downloading manually added subtitles == | ||
Latest revision as of 07:49, 19 May 2020
http://rg3.github.com/youtube-dl/
Upgrade frequently
Due to frequent changes to youtube (and other platforms youtube-dl supports), the software change frequently. Using pip you can upgrade your installation to the latest version by saying:
pip3 install --upgrade youtube-dl
or (depending on your setup)
sudo pip3 install --upgrade youtube-dl
Otherwise you'll see errors like the following.
[youtube] vP4iY1TtS3s: Downloading webpage
[youtube] vP4iY1TtS3s: Downloading video info webpage
ERROR: Signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 1385, in _decrypt_signature
video_id, player_url, s
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 1262, in _extract_signature_function
raise ExtractorError('Cannot identify player %r' % player_url)
youtube_dl.utils.ExtractorError: Cannot identify player 'https://www.youtube.com/s/player/e3cd195e/player_ias.vflset/en_US/base.js'; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see https://yt-dl.org/update on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.
(caused by ExtractorError("Cannot identify player 'https://www.youtube.com/s/player/e3cd195e/player_ias.vflset/en_US/base.js'; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see https://yt-dl.org/update on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.")); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see https://yt-dl.org/update on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.
Show and select particular formats
The command to show the list of available formats if -F. To then select a particular one to download use -f with the numeric code of the format.
youtube-dl -F https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vP4iY1TtS3s
[youtube] vP4iY1TtS3s: Downloading webpage [youtube] vP4iY1TtS3s: Downloading js player e3cd195e [youtube] vP4iY1TtS3s: Downloading js player e3cd195e [info] Available formats for vP4iY1TtS3s: format code extension resolution note 249 webm audio only tiny 56k , opus @ 50k (48000Hz), 2.43MiB 250 webm audio only tiny 67k , opus @ 70k (48000Hz), 3.11MiB 251 webm audio only tiny 127k , opus @160k (48000Hz), 5.85MiB 140 m4a audio only tiny 130k , m4a_dash container, mp4a.40.2@128k (44100Hz), 6.27MiB 278 webm 256x144 144p 97k , webm container, vp9, 24fps, video only, 4.56MiB 394 mp4 256x144 144p 100k , av01.0.00M.08, 24fps, video only, 4.14MiB 160 mp4 256x144 144p 110k , avc1.4d400c, 24fps, video only, 4.17MiB 242 webm 426x240 240p 227k , vp9, 24fps, video only, 8.44MiB 395 mp4 426x240 240p 232k , av01.0.00M.08, 24fps, video only, 8.14MiB 133 mp4 426x240 240p 244k , avc1.4d4015, 24fps, video only, 7.81MiB 396 mp4 640x360 360p 412k , av01.0.01M.08, 24fps, video only, 14.56MiB 243 webm 640x360 360p 413k , vp9, 24fps, video only, 14.95MiB 134 mp4 640x360 360p 632k , avc1.4d401e, 24fps, video only, 18.87MiB 397 mp4 854x480 480p 727k , av01.0.04M.08, 24fps, video only, 25.18MiB 244 webm 854x480 480p 760k , vp9, 24fps, video only, 22.78MiB 135 mp4 854x480 480p 1157k , avc1.4d401e, 24fps, video only, 34.14MiB 398 mp4 1280x720 720p 1490k , av01.0.05M.08, 24fps, video only, 49.98MiB 247 webm 1280x720 720p 1508k , vp9, 24fps, video only, 36.92MiB 136 mp4 1280x720 720p 2314k , avc1.4d401f, 24fps, video only, 58.30MiB 18 mp4 640x360 360p 611k , avc1.42001E, 24fps, mp4a.40.2@ 96k (44100Hz), 29.59MiB 22 mp4 1280x720 720p 702k , avc1.64001F, 24fps, mp4a.40.2@192k (44100Hz) (best)
To download the webm (audio only) 160k opus (code = 251)
youtube-dl -f251 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vP4iY1TtS3s
Downloading manually added subtitles
youtube-dl --skip-download --write-sub https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vP4iY1TtS3s
Downloading only the automatically generated subtitles (in vtt format)
youtube-dl --skip-download --write-auto-sub URL