* Tim Johnson <[email protected]> [151110 14:55]:
> * Chris Angelico <[email protected]> [151110 14:35]:
> > On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 9:47 AM, Tim Johnson <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > I've written a command-line "wrapper" for youtube-dl, executing
> > is implemented in Python, you might find it easier to "pip install
> > youtube_dl" and work with the methods directly:
<<...> >
> > >>> import youtube_dl
> > >>> youtube_dl.YoutubeDL().download(["m39ydsOPSww"])
>
> Frankly, I'd prefer - in the long run - to use youtube_dl (the
> module).
>
> But, when I do as you have suggested (and have tried previously) I
> get the following:
>
> youtube_dl.utils.DownloadError: ERROR: no suitable InfoExtractor
>
It looks as if the developers are constantly upgrading. I just
upgraded youtube_dl
sudo pip install --upgrade youtube_dl
And ran the code which is provided under the topic
"EMBEDDING YOUTUBE-DL"
at
https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/blob/master/README.md
At I got a successful download, AFAICS
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