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Operating Systems Linux download with youtube-dl the HQ MP4 (not FLV) Post 302422519 by slashdotweenie on Tuesday 18th of May 2010 04:03:23 PM
Old 05-18-2010
download with youtube-dl the HQ MP4 (not FLV)

Hi

Howto download with youtube-dl the HQ MP4? Per default it always downloads FLV and in manual there is no option described for MP4.

Code:
$ aptitude show youtube-dl
Package: youtube-dl
New: yes
State: installed
Automatically installed: no
Version: 2010.04.04-1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/web
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com>
Uncompressed Size: 119k
Depends: python (>= 2.4)
Suggests: rtmpdump
Description: download videos from youtube
 youtube-dl is a small command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com
 and other sites that don't provide direct links to the videos served. 
 
 youtube-dl allows the user, among other things, to choose a specific video
 quality to download (if available) or let the program automatically determine
 the best quality video to grab. It supports downloading entire playlists and
 all videos from a given user. 
 
 Currently supported sites are video.google.com, youtube, photobucket, and
 metacafe.
Homepage: http://bitbucket.org/rg3/youtube-dl/

 

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VIDEOOB(1)						      General Commands Manual							VIDEOOB(1)

NAME
videoob - Console application to search for, play and download videos SYNOPSIS
videoob [-dqv] [-b backends] [-cnfs] [command [arguments..]] videoob [--help] [--version] DESCRIPTION
Console application allowing to search for videos on various websites, play and download them and get information. Supported websites: * arte (Arte French and German TV) * canalplus (Canal Plus French TV) * cappedtv (Capped.tv demoscene website) * dailymotion (Dailymotion video streaming website) * francetelevisions (France Televisions video website) * ina (INA French TV video archives) * nolifetv (NolifeTV French video streaming website) * radiofrance (Radios of Radio France: Inter, Info, Bleu, Culture, Musique, FIP, Le Mouv') * youjizz (YouJizz pornographic video streaming website) * youporn (YouPorn pornographic video streaming website) * youtube (YouTube video streaming website) VIDEOOB COMMANDS
download ID [FILENAME] Download a video info ID Get information about a video. nsfw [on | off] If argument is given, enable or disable the non-suitable for work behavior. If no argument is given, print the current behavior. play ID Play a video with a found player. search PATTERN Search for videos matching a PATTERN. WEBOOB COMMANDS
backends [ACTION] [BACKEND_NAME]... Select used backends. ACTION is one of the following (default: list): * enable enable given backends * disable disable given backends * only enable given backends and disable the others * list list backends * add add a backend * register register a new account on a website * edit edit a backend * remove remove a backend * list-modules list modules cd [PATH] Follow a path. ".." is a special case and goes up one directory. "" is a special case and goes home. condition [EXPRESSION | off] If an argument is given, set the condition expression used to filter the results. If the "off" value is given, conditional filtering is disabled. If no argument is given, print the current condition expression. count [NUMBER | off] If an argument is given, set the maximum number of results fetched. NUMBER must be at least 1. "off" value disables counting, and allows infinite searches. If no argument is given, print the current count value. formatter [list | FORMATTER [COMMAND] | option OPTION_NAME [on | off]] If a FORMATTER is given, set the formatter to use. You can add a COMMAND to apply the formatter change only to a given command. If the argument is "list", print the available formatters. If the argument is "option", set the formatter options. Valid options are: header, keys. If on/off value is given, set the value of the option. If not, print the current value for the option. If no argument is given, print the current formatter. inspect BACKEND_NAME Display the HTML string of the current page of the specified backend's browser. If webkit_mechanize_browser Python module is installed, HTML is displayed in a WebKit GUI. logging [LEVEL] Set logging level. Availables: debug, info, warning, error. * quiet is an alias for error * default is an alias for warning ls [PATH] List objects in current path. If an argument is given, list the specified path. quit Quit the application. select [FIELD_NAME]... | "$direct" | "$full" If an argument is given, set the selected fields. $direct selects all fields loaded in one http request. $full selects all fields using as much http requests as necessary. If no argument is given, print the currently selected fields. OPTIONS
--version show program's version number and exit -h, --help show this help message and exit -b BACKENDS, --backends=BACKENDS what backend(s) to enable (comma separated) LOGGING OPTIONS
-d, --debug display debug messages -q, --quiet display only error messages -v, --verbose display info messages --logging-file=LOGGING_FILE file to save logs -a, --save-responses save every response RESULTS OPTIONS
-c CONDITION, --condition=CONDITION filter result items to display given a boolean expression -n COUNT, --count=COUNT get a maximum number of results (all backends merged) -s SELECT, --select=SELECT select result item keys to display (comma separated) FORMATTING OPTIONS
-f FORMATTER, --formatter=FORMATTER select output formatter (csv, htmltable, multiline, simple, table, video_list, webkit) --no-header do not display header --no-keys do not display item keys -O OUTFILE, --outfile=OUTFILE file to export result COPYRIGHT
Copyright(C) 2010-2011 Christophe Benz, Romain Bignon, John Obbele For full COPYRIGHT see COPYING file with weboob package. FILES
"~/.config/weboob/backends" SEE ALSO
Home page: http://weboob.org/applications/videoob videoob 0.c 04 May 2012 VIDEOOB(1)
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