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bash script for playing youtube videos
bash script for playing youtube videos


usage: save it as youtube.sh
usage:
chmod +x youtube.sh
*save it as youtube.sh
place it somewhere in PATH (like /usr/local/bin )
*chmod +x youtube.sh
youtube.sh http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=example
*place it somewhere in PATH (like /usr/local/bin )
*youtube.sh http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=example


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Revision as of 06:16, 6 August 2008

bash script for playing youtube videos

usage:

#!/bin/bash

if [ -z "$1" ]; then echo "No URL!"; exit; fi

url=$1

echo \"http://www.youtube.com/get_video?video_id=`wget -q -O - $url | grep fullscreenUrl | awk
-F'video_id=' '{ print $2 }' | sed -e 's/ /_/g' | tr -d \'\; `\" | xargs mplayer -

created by enouf and n3kl