CocaineShrimp@sh.itjust.works to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 2 months agoAnyone else having issues with YouTube right now?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1182arrow-down14
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minus-squaredetonational_VuSE@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoyt-dlp https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvOuN5KqufE werks on my machine
minus-square𝘋𝘪𝘳𝘬@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoYou can give mpv an URL from YouTube and it will play that video.
minus-squareT156@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-22 months agoIt’s the same process. Mpv uses yt-dl or yt-dlp on the back end when loading YouTube videos from the URL.
minus-square𝘋𝘪𝘳𝘬@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoOh, cool. I have both installed for different reasons and discovered it by accident.
yt-dlp https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvOuN5KqufE werks on my machine
You can give mpv an URL from YouTube and it will play that video.
It’s the same process. Mpv uses yt-dl or yt-dlp on the back end when loading YouTube videos from the URL.
Oh, cool. I have both installed for different reasons and discovered it by accident.