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multimedia/py-pafy

py-pafy-0.5.3.1 – download YouTube content and retrieve metadata

Description

Pafy is a Python library to download YouTube content and retrieve metadata.

Features:
* Retrieve metadata such as viewcount, duration, rating, author, thumbnail
  and 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
* Video only (no audio) download option (m4v or webm)
* Audio only (no video) download option (ogg or m4a)
* Retrieve playlists and playlist metadata

WWW: http://np1.github.io/pafy/

Categories:
lang/python multimedia

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