minus-squarenot_a_cop@lemmy.mltoPiracy@lemmy.ml•What are some handy youtube-dl aliases you use?linkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 years agoI use dl-a for download audio (usually music) and dl-a-clipboard for download from clipboard. alias dl-a=“youtube-dl -x --prefer-free-formats --add-metadata -o ‘~/music/%(stuff)’” alias dl-a-clipboard=“dl-a $(xclip --…)” Also you can use MPV for viewing any of those videos without a web browser and all your default configs. linkfedilink
I use dl-a for download audio (usually music) and dl-a-clipboard for download from clipboard.
alias dl-a=“youtube-dl -x --prefer-free-formats --add-metadata -o ‘~/music/%(stuff)’” alias dl-a-clipboard=“dl-a $(xclip --…)”
Also you can use MPV for viewing any of those videos without a web browser and all your default configs.