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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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WWW::NicoVideo::Download(3pm)				User Contributed Perl Documentation			     WWW::NicoVideo::Download(3pm)

NAME
WWW::NicoVideo::Download - Download FLV/MP4/SWF files from nicovideo.jp SYNOPSIS
use WWW::NicoVideo::Download; my $client = WWW::NicoVideo::Download->new( email => 'your-email@example.com', password => 'PASSWORD', ); $client->download("smNNNNNN", &callback); DESCRIPTION
WWW::NicoVideo::Download is a module to login, request and download video files from Nico Nico Douga. METHODS
new $client = WWW::NicoVideo::Download->new(%options); Creates a new WWW::NicoVideo::Download instance. %options can take the following parameters and they can also be set and get using accessor methods. email, password Sets and gets email and password to login Nico Nico Douga. Required if the User Agent object doesn't have the valid session or cookie to login to the site. user_agent Sets and gets LWP::UserAgent object to use to send HTTP requests to nicovideo.jp server. If you want to reuse the browser Cookie that has the signed-in state, you can set the Cookie to the UserAgent object here. # use Safari sesssions use HTTP::Cookies::Safari; my $cookie_jar = HTTP::Cookies::Safari->new( file => "$ENV{HOME}/Library/Cookies/Cookies.plist", ); my $client = WWW::NicoVideo::Download->new; $client->user_agent->cookie_jar( $cookie_jar ); download $client->download($video_id, $file_path); Prepares the download by logging in and requesting the FLV API, and then download the video file. The second parameter is passed to LWP::UserAgent's request() method, so you can pass either local file path to be saved, or a callback function. prepare_download my $url = $client->prepare_download($video_id); Prepares the download and returns the URL of the actual video. See eg/fetch-video.pl how to make use of this method. AUTHOR
Tatsuhiko Miyagawa <miyagawa@cpan.org> Original download code for Plagger was written by Yusuke Wada and the command line tool written by woremacx. LICENSE
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. SEE ALSO
perl v5.10.1 2010-03-26 WWW::NicoVideo::Download(3pm)
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