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| youtube-dl | -About the program | -
youtube-dl is a command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and a few more sites. It requires the Python interpreter, version 2.6, 2.7, or 3.2+, and it is not platform specific. It should work in your Unix box, in Windows or in Mac OS X. It is released to the public domain, which means you can modify it, redistribute it or use it however you like. The project is currently being developed at GitHub.
- -Core team:
- -Many other people contributing patches, code, ideas and kind messages. Too many to be listed here. You know who you are. Thank you very much.
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Note that if you directly click on these hyperlinks, your web browser will most likely display the program contents. It's usually better to right-click on it and choose the appropriate option, normally called Save Target As or Save Link As, depending on the web browser you are using.
- -Remember youtube-dl requires Python version 2.6, 2.7, or 3.2+ to work except for Windows exe.
- -Windows exe requires Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (x86) and does not require Python that is already embedded into the binary.
- -SHA256: c393ebf93919429919c00f23d38b1dc10c12984a97f138839d06ab65dac521ec
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- Windows exe (sig - SHA256 0e9f18b36bc1a848d68a9ce0dc67838cc5095355b70ab18137eaf75cc41247e4)
- Full source + docs + binary tarball (sig - SHA256 6f42477c562291cd392b7a034a7b828bbf1e209a48de7629848ba82a3aacdc1f)
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To install it right away for all UNIX users (Linux, OS X, etc.), type:
-sudo curl -L https://yt-dl.org/downloads/latest/youtube-dl -o /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl
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-sudo chmod a+rx /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl
If you do not have curl, you can alternatively use a recent wget:
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-sudo wget https://yt-dl.org/downloads/latest/youtube-dl -O /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl
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-sudo chmod a+rx /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl
You can also use pip:
-sudo pip install --upgrade youtube_dl
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-This command will update youtube-dl if you have already installed it. -See the pypi page for more information. -
- -You can use Homebrew if you have it:
-brew install youtube-dl
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To check the signature, type:
-sudo wget https://yt-dl.org/downloads/latest/youtube-dl.sig -O youtube-dl.sig
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gpg --verify youtube-dl.sig /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl
rm youtube-dl.sig
The following GPG keys will be used to sign the binaries and the git tags:
-Key fingerprint = 7D33 D762 FD6C 3513 0481 347F DB4B 54CB A482 6A18Key fingerprint = ED7F 5BF4 6B3B BED8 1C87 368E 2C39 3E0F 18A9 236DOlder releases are also signed with one of: - -
Key fingerprint = 0600 E1DB 6FB5 3A5D 95D8 FC0D F5EA B582 FAFB 085C (until 2013-06-01)Key fingerprint = 428D F5D6 3EF0 7494 BB45 5AC0 EBF0 1804 BCF0 5F6B (until 2014)| youtube-dl | -Download videos from YouTube - (and more sites) | -
youtube-dl is a command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and a few more sites. It requires the Python interpreter (2.6, 2.7, or 3.2+), and it is not platform specific. We also provide a Windows executable that includes Python. youtube-dl should work in your Unix box, in Windows or in Mac OS X. It is released to the public domain, which means you can modify it, redistribute it or use it however you like.
+A command-line program to download videos from YouTube and other video sites
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Purely written in Python from scratch.
+Windows, Linux/Unix, Mac OSX, etc.
+Complete documentation from installation guides to flag details.
+With over 400 contributors, there are 10,000+ commits and growing.
+Media files from 500+ sites can be downloaded.
+Released as public license, you can modify it, redistribute it, or use it however you like.
+-You can also contact us on the irc channel #youtube-dl(webchat) on freenode. -
+To clone from remote source and build locally*:
+++git clone https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl.git+cd youtube-dl/+make+python youtube-dl -h+
We provide Windows executable that includes Python.
+*As youtube-dl requires Python version 2.6, 2.7, or 3.2+ to work (except Windows executable), make sure to check which Python version is running.
+*For more detailed instructions, please click here.
+Please head over to our GitHub repo and submit a new issue or, if exists, join the conversation with your findings!
+Many other people contributing patches, code, ideas and kind messages. Too many to be listed here. You know who you are. Thank you very much.
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