BSD Ports

wip/py-pafy 0.5.4 NetBSD

Retrieve YouTube content and metadata

System
NetBSD
Repository
pkgsrc-wip
Maintainer
[email protected]
License
gnu-lgpl-v3
Categories
wip, net, python

Description

Retrieve YouTube content and metadata

Features:

  • Retreive metadata such as viewcount, duration, rating, author, thumbnail, keywords
  • Download video or audio at requested resolution / bitrate / format / filesize
  • Command line tool (ytdl) for downloading directly from the command line
  • Retrieve the URL to stream the video in a player such as vlc or mplayer
  • Works with age-restricted videos and non-embeddable videos
  • Small, standalone, single importable module file (pafy.py)
  • Select highest quality stream for download or streaming
  • Download video only (no audio) in m4v or webm format
  • Download audio only (no video) in ogg or m4a format
  • Retreive playlists and playlist metadata
  • Works with Python 2.6+ and 3.3+
  • Optionally depends on youtube-dl (recommended; more stable)

Install

From pkgsrc-wip (no binary package):

cd /usr/pkgsrc/wip/py-pafy && make install clean

Dependencies

Required by 1