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Pafy (Python API for YouTube content)
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2014-02-02 08:52:59 +01:00
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Python API for YouTube - Download videos and retrieve metadata from YouTube.
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2016-11-06 23:56:26 +01:00
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- Retreive metadata such as viewcount, duration, rating, author,
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thumbnail, keywords.
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- Download video or audio at requested resolution / bitrate / format /
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filesize.
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- Command line tool (ytdl) for downloading directly from the command line.
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- Retrieve the URL to stream the video in a player such as vlc or mplayer.
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- Works with age-restricted videos and non-embeddable videos.
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- Small, standalone, single importable module file (pafy.py).
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- Select highest quality stream for download or streaming.
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- Download audio only (no video) in ogg or m4a format.
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- Download video only (no audio) in m4v format.
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- Retreive playlists and playlist metadata.
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- Works with Python 2.6+ and 3.3+.
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