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Re:YouTube downloaders (and how Google silenced the press) by scottiebarnes on Friday September 19, 2025 @02:31PM (#45304872)
Not sure if this applies to livestreams but look into the --download-sections arg?

yt-dlp --download-sections "*05:00-05:10" <YouTube URL>

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Re:YouTube downloaders (and how Google silenced the press) by schlarpc on Friday September 19, 2025 @02:49PM (#45305069)
Doesn’t work for livestreams as far as I know. There’s an open PR: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/pull/6498
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