Youtube Download
A quick tips on how to download stuff from Youtube, using yt-dlp.
Setup: run sudo snap install yt-dlp
to get the downloader.
To download audio, run yt-dlp -f bestaudio -x "URL"
:
-f bestaudio
picks the highest quality audio format-x
drops video- Not using
--audio-format
to avoid lossy-to-lossy re-encoding, keeping the original quality.
More documentation:
- yt-dlp homepage
ytdlp -h
Written on November 1, 2024