{"id":577048,"date":"2010-05-19T13:54:01","date_gmt":"2010-05-19T17:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.linuxscrew.com\/?p=1047"},"modified":"2010-05-19T13:54:01","modified_gmt":"2010-05-19T17:54:01","slug":"youtube-dl-download-youtube-videos-in-ubuntu-using-command-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/577048","title":{"rendered":"youtube-dl: download youtube videos in Ubuntu using command line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you use <strong>Ubuntu<\/strong> (or other <strong>Linux<\/strong> distribution) and you wish to download some <strong>video<\/strong> from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\"><strong>youtube<\/strong>.com<\/a> into <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Flash_Video\">.flv<\/a> file you can try using <a href=\"http:\/\/bitbucket.org\/rg3\/youtube-dl\/wiki\/Home\"><strong><code>youtube-dl<\/code><\/strong><\/a> command line utility. It just downloads videos without any online applications, converters or etc. Type the following command in terminal to get it installed:<\/p>\n<p><code>sudo apt-get install youtube-dl<\/code><br \/>\nLet&#8217;s imagine you would like to download the following video: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2leg8mUE9rs\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2leg8mUE9rs<\/a> (this is part of Military Parade at Red Square in Russia at 9th of May 2010). Just run <em>youtube-dl<\/em> download utility as follows:<\/p>\n<p><code>youtube-dl http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2leg8mUE9rs<\/code><\/p>\n<p>and in a few minutes you will get 2leg8mUE9rs.flv file that could be viewed using almost any video player like my favorite one <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/VLC_media_player\">VLC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"youtube-dl\" src=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/files\/youtube-dl.png\" alt=\"youtube-dl\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/linuxscrew?a=Zkedz3LdLxY:8VfsMogUqZY:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/linuxscrew?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/linuxscrew?a=Zkedz3LdLxY:8VfsMogUqZY:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/linuxscrew?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/linuxscrew?a=Zkedz3LdLxY:8VfsMogUqZY:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/linuxscrew?i=Zkedz3LdLxY:8VfsMogUqZY:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/linuxscrew?a=Zkedz3LdLxY:8VfsMogUqZY:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/linuxscrew?i=Zkedz3LdLxY:8VfsMogUqZY:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/linuxscrew?a=Zkedz3LdLxY:8VfsMogUqZY:dnMXMwOfBR0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/linuxscrew?d=dnMXMwOfBR0\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/linuxscrew\/~4\/Zkedz3LdLxY\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you use Ubuntu (or other Linux distribution) and you wish to download some video from youtube.com into .flv file you can try using youtube-dl command line utility. It just downloads videos without any online applications, converters or etc. Type the following command in terminal to get it installed: sudo apt-get install youtube-dl Let&#8217;s imagine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-577048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=577048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577048\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=577048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=577048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=577048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}