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Mar 29, 2016 · @s4y youtube-dl will indeed transcode when it needs to (--audio-format option) but you are right here: it should not be the case with that line, because you are forcing youtube-dl to download two files (bestaudio[ext=mp4] and bestvideo[ext=m4a]) that have the same kind of container in common (mp4), so whatever their content, when remuxing it, they will be stacked in another mp4 without any ...
Aug 19, 2020 · Youtube's MP4 videos are encoded using the H.264/AVC codec. Youtube's WEBM videos are usually encoded using the VP9 codec which is a much more efficient and newer codec which allows to compress video better (which means a smaller file size) while providing a perceptually better image quality.
Sep 18, 2015 · # function that uses youtube-dl along with ffmpeg to capture a portion of a yt video # $1 - youtube URL # $2 - start position in hh:mm:ss.msms format (ms=miliseconds) # $3 - final position in hh:mm:ss.msms format (ms=miliseconds) # $4 - output file name (optional) # $5 - output video codec type (optional, for instance: libx264) # $6 - output audio codec type (optional, for instance: aac ...
May 26, 2021 · Yeah, sacrificing some amount of quality during transcoding is what I was expecting. I guess I figured that YouTube’s way of doing things must be a bit bloated and there must be a way to have youtube-dl tell ffmpeg to make the video a bit more economical when transcoding, even at the same resolution (like the way JPEG encoding works, with its different levels of compression),
Feb 18, 2019 · I am trying to download this video in such a way that I want these two softwares (youtube-dl and axel) to not only save this video as "interview.mp4" but also limit download speed to 200KB. For this purpose, I used following command:
Jul 4, 2019 · youtube-dl provides another two separate parameters, --write-info-json and --skip-download. If you just use --write-info-json you'll get the json written but also the video, which is not wanted. If you just use --skip-download you'll get nothing downloaded
Dec 20, 2017 · The solution is that these are two commands, they are supposed to be executed separately: First download the video file, then process it. $ youtube-dl "link" $ ffmpeg -i Lec*.mp4 -map_channel 0.1.1 -ac 1 -vcodec copy fixed.mp4 Side note: It would have been much easier if you had given the source of the commands from the start...
Jan 15, 2023 · The thing is, I don't want to have to download the entire video only to extract a small segment. The solution I thought of was to do the following: download the imprecise video+audio segment as before; download a precise audio only segment (I'm assuming this is possible because there are no keyframes)
Download only format mp4 on youtube-dl. 9. how to download with youtube-dl without merging. 3. youtube-dl ...
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