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yt-dlp: search and download videos with closed captions / subtitles
yt-dlp has the ability to search the web for videos from the command line and download the first result, but I'd like to limit the search to results with Closed Captioning (㏄) or subtitles, if ...
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How to get playlist title with yt-dlp?
I want to get the playlist title of a youtube playlist and store it in a variable in a bash script.
I have already tried these things:
-e flag but it lists only the video titles
-o flag and --get-...
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How to select maximum resolution and specify a format/codec in yt-dlp?
I use yt-dlp frequently and like it. But there is a problem I can't find documented anywhere.
yt-dlp -v -f "bv*[height<=720]+ba*[ext=m4a]" -N 4 "https://www.youtube.com/xxx"
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How to make yt-dlp JSON data not return null when a YouTube video is in "upcoming" mode?
The following command works for me (meaning it returns JSON data for the video):
yt-dlp.exe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1C0ZtmBlL-s --skip-download --dump-single-json --no-check-certificate --...
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How to download all videos with yt-dlp from a youtube channel after the redesign?
Youtube has recently had a redesign of its UI and apparently it's APIs where video content are now divided by regular videos, live streamed videos, and shorts among others. And to download all videos ...
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