MPlayer youtube script: Difference between revisions
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#!/bin/bash | #!/bin/bash | ||
if [ | URL="$1" | ||
if [ "$URL" != "http://${URL#???????}" ] | |||
then | then | ||
echo "usage: $0 <youtube-URL> [mplayer args]" | echo "usage: $0 <youtube-URL> [mplayer args ...]" | ||
exit | exit | ||
fi | fi | ||
shift | shift | ||
echo \"http://www.youtube.com/get_video?video_id=$(wget -q -O - "$ | echo \"http://www.youtube.com/get_video?video_id=$(wget -q -O - "$URL" \ | ||
| sed -e '/fullscreenUrl/!d' \ | | sed -e '/fullscreenUrl/!d' \ | ||
-e "s/.*video_id=\([^']*\).*/\1/" \ | -e "s/.*video_id=\([^']*\).*/\1/" \ | ||
Revision as of 03:31, 14 August 2008
bash script for playing youtube videos
- save it as youtube.sh
- chmod +x youtube.sh
- place it somewhere in PATH (like /usr/local/bin )
Usage:
- youtube.sh <url> [mplayer args]
- youtube.sh http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=example -dumpstream -dumpfile something.flv
- youtube.sh http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=example -aspect 16:9
- youtube.sh http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=example -xy 2
#!/bin/bash
URL="$1"
if [ "$URL" != "http://${URL#???????}" ]
then
echo "usage: $0 <youtube-URL> [mplayer args ...]"
exit
fi
shift
echo \"http://www.youtube.com/get_video?video_id=$(wget -q -O - "$URL" \
| sed -e '/fullscreenUrl/!d' \
-e "s/.*video_id=\([^']*\).*/\1/" \
-e 's/ /_/g' \
)\" \
| xargs mplayer "$@"
created by enouf and n3kl and amphi
modified by Elte