ok landry@ Pafy is a Python library to download YouTube content and retrieve metadata. Features: * Retrieve metadata such as viewcount, duration, rating, author, thumbnail and keywords * Download video or audio at requested resolution/bitrate/format/filesize * Command line tool (ytdl) for downloading directly from the command line * Retrieve the URL to stream the video in a player such as vlc or mplayer * Works with age-restricted videos and non-embeddable videos * Small, standalone, single importable module file (pafy.py) * Select highest quality stream for download or streaming * Video only (no audio) download option (m4v or webm) * Audio only (no video) download option (ogg or m4a) * Retrieve playlists and playlist metadata
15 lines
729 B
Plaintext
15 lines
729 B
Plaintext
Pafy is a Python library to download YouTube content and retrieve metadata.
|
|
|
|
Features:
|
|
* Retrieve metadata such as viewcount, duration, rating, author, thumbnail
|
|
and keywords
|
|
* Download video or audio at requested resolution/bitrate/format/filesize
|
|
* Command line tool (ytdl) for downloading directly from the command line
|
|
* Retrieve the URL to stream the video in a player such as vlc or mplayer
|
|
* Works with age-restricted videos and non-embeddable videos
|
|
* Small, standalone, single importable module file (pafy.py)
|
|
* Select highest quality stream for download or streaming
|
|
* Video only (no audio) download option (m4v or webm)
|
|
* Audio only (no video) download option (ogg or m4a)
|
|
* Retrieve playlists and playlist metadata
|