1. Description: - This is a GUI for youtube-dl, a CLI program to download videos from different web sites. - YouTubeDownloader is able to download videos, extrac audio from a video, download subtitles, download youtube playlist,etc
2. ffmpeg 1. Almost all distributions have it installed by default, if not: On Debian/Ubuntu based distributions sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade && sudo apt install ffmpeg On KDE Neon sudo pkcon refresh && sudo pkcon update && sudo pkcon install ffmpeg On Arch based distributions sudo pacman -Syu && sudo pacman -S ffmpeg 3. Kdialog 1. Any distributions with KDE Plasma should have it installed, if not: On Debian/Ubuntu based distributions sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade && sudo apt install kdialog On KDE Neon sudo pkcon refresh && sudo pkcon update && sudo pkcon install kdialog On Arch based distributions sudo pacman -Syu && sudo pacman -S kdialog
3. Instalation: 1. Run install.sh as $USER with "sh install.sh" 2. This script will copy the files on their respective folders. 3. Application folder YouTubeDownloader in your /home 4. Launcher file *.desktop in /home/$USER/.local/share/applications/ 5. Icon file *.png in /home/$USER/.local/share/icons/ 6. The *.desktop file should be in that folder if you want to launch the application from your menu. 7. If you want to move the application's folder or the icon file, just remember to edit the "EXEC=" and "ICON=" enty on *.desktop file with the new $PATH
4. Application Info and Use
- Download Video 1. If you use download a video by resolution 8k,4k,etc. It'll always gonna download the best quality Audio/Video available. 2. If the best video option doesn't have audio, It'll download de best video option and the best audio option and merge them in an only file with Audio/Video tracks 3. This option also works if you want to download a complete playlist 4. Options: - Choose Quality option 1. It'll analize the video and show you a list of all posible options to download:
2. Note the format code number colum,that's the varialbe you need to put down in the next dialog to download the video you want. 3. If you want to download several formats of the same video use a comma as a separator, e.g. 22,17,18 will download all these three formats
- Download Audio from Video 1. This option will extract the audio track from any video 2. Also works for a playlist 3. Options: - Best Quality Mp3 1. It'll extract/download the best quality audio option, If the choosen option isn't in mp3 format, It'll conver it to it - Choose Quality/Bitrate 1. You can choose the audio quality of your file where 0 is the best quality, 5 is the normal quaity (128k) and 9 the worst quality. - Choose between Availables formats 1. Just like the video option. See the video option for more information.
- Download subtitles 1. Options a and c are very self-explanatory 2. Options - Subtitles by format/language - By Format 1. You can download the subtitles track in ass or srt format, e.g. ass for *.ass format - By Language 1. You can download the subtitles track in a expecified language. e.g. en for English - Download Playlist 1. For options a and b see video or audio section. 2. Options - Playlist by date 1. Absolute dates: Dates in the format YYYYMMDD e.g. 20130414 (April 1 2019) 2. Relative dates: Dates in the format (now|today)[+-][0-9](day|week|month|year)(s)? e.g. now-7days ( for the last 7 days videos) - Playlist by item number 1. Specific items', use 1,5,9,10 2. Specific items' range, use 1-5 or 1-5,9-15 3. Mix items and range, use 1,3,5-8,9,10-13
- Profiles 1. It'll make a launcher for your profile with your specific options 2. If you answer "yes" to make a *.desktop file, It'll add to the applications menu an option for this profile so you can launch it direcly.
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