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Re:Youtube-dlc – Download videos from YouTube or other video... by outadoc on Saturday September 12, 2020 @09:12AM (#24452165)
Yes, thanks, I was using "scraping" in a more generic way, since I'm sure it does actually use scraping for most video providers.

In fact I'm pretty sure I've seen youtube-dl mention downloading the HTML page when using it with YouTube, so maybe it does even scrape YouTube.

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