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Re:YouTube download-and-convert website for ancient browsers by w-ll on Friday April 03, 2020 @01:14AM (#22766470)
Is this up to date? Are there advantages over youtube-dl?

https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl

Re:YouTube download-and-convert website for ancient browsers by alex_free on Friday April 03, 2020 @01:22AM (#22766498)
This is YouTube-dl, but also:

-OpenSSL 1.1.1f (latest). -Curl 7.69.1 (latest). -FFMPEG 4.2.2 (latest). -Python 2.7.17 (latest Python 2). -LAME 3.99.5 (second to latest released). -Zlib 1.2.11 (latest). -Mozilla's Certificate Authority Certificates PEM extracted by the Curl project (latest). -Bzip2 1.0.8 (latest).

All compiled for Mac OS X 10.3.9+. And then theirs the web interface or app to choose from.

Re:YouTube download-and-convert website for ancient browsers by tedunangst on Friday April 03, 2020 @01:14AM (#22766469)
aka a Mac 10.4 only front end for youtube-dl.
Re:YouTube download-and-convert website for ancient browsers by alex_free on Friday April 03, 2020 @08:07AM (#22768335)
This works on more then just that os, but it does require tiger rn to run the server.
Re:YouTube download-and-convert website for ancient browsers by alex_free on Friday April 03, 2020 @01:28AM (#22766535)
With all modern dependencies compiled by Xcode 2.5 for Mac OS X 10.3.9+
Re:YouTube download-and-convert website for ancient browsers by polygot on Friday April 03, 2020 @12:26PM (#22770906)
What are the advantages over pasting the YouTube link into VLC's stream from network stream? Are the codecs not supported in 10.3's VLC?