NAME
youtube-download - Download video(s) from YouTube
SYNOPSIS
$ youtube-download bT8yLWy4B5w
$ youtube-download http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bT8yLWy4B5w
$ youtube-download < video_list_file
OPTIONS
- -C, --no-colors
-
Force disable colored output
- -o, --output
-
output filename, supports `{$value}` format (default: {video_id}.{suffix})
- -i, --interval
-
Download interval (default: 1 (sec))
- -p
-
Use the given proxy. Requires LWP::Protocol::socks to be installed for socks proxies. See examples for syntax. (default: no proxy)
- -e, --encode
-
File system encoding (default: utf8)
- -s, --skip
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Skip downloading a video, if target file exists.
- -f, --force
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Force overwrite output file (default: disabled)
- -n, --dry-run
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Do not download any videos, but print their target filenames, as defined by -o option. This option still sends query to Google servers to fetch details about given video.
- -F, --fmt
-
Video quality (SEE ALSO Wikipedia)
- -v, --verbose
-
Turns on chatty output (default: enabled)
- -U, --url
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Show playback URL of a video, but do not download it
- -q, --quiet
-
Turns off the most output
- -h, --help
-
Display help
- -m, --man
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Display help page
- -V, --version
-
Display version
- --user-agent
-
Supply your own user agent string
supported `{$value}` format
{video_id} / {user} / {title} / {fmt} / {suffix} / {resolution}
Example:
$ youtube-download -o "[{video_id}] {title}.{suffix}"
$ youtube-download -p socks://127.0.0.1:4321/ -o "{title} by {user} (youtube {video_id}).{suffix}"
AUTHOR
Yuji Shimada (xaicron)