This bash script will quickly download YouTube videos to your Desktop. First, copy the YouTube URL to your clipboard, then...
#!/bin/sh
clipurl=`xclip -o`
yt-dlp -o "/home/john/Desktop/%(title)s.%(ext)s" $clipurl
This bash script will quickly convert YouTube videos to .mp3 audio files so you can throw them on your phone.
#!/bin/sh
clipurl=`xclip -o`
yt-dlp -x --audio-format "mp3" -o "/home/john/Desktop/%(title)s.%(ext)s" $clipurl
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2024-04-07 16:42:26
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