On Fri, 30 Oct 2020 19:22:34 -0700 Marc Shapiro via Dng <dng@lists.dyne.org> wrote:
> Sorry, spiralofhope. I didn't6 mean to send this to you, but to the > list. > > On 10/26/20 11:47 AM, spiralofhope wrote: > > TL;DR: YouTube-dl DMCA > > > > > > ---- > > > > > > The RIAA successfully applied a DMCA takedown to GitHub (Microsoft) > > for an archivism program which downloads YouTube video/audio > > (although it does target other services). > > > > https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/ > > https://github.com/github/dmca/blob/master/2020/10/2020-10-23-RIAA.md > > > > I expect that YouTube will obfuscate the way it delivers content so > > as to make the existing youtube-dl release (and other similar > > software) nonfunctional (perhaps only for a time). > > I think they have already obfuscated things. > > I used to use the Video Download Helper plugin for Firefox, but that > stopped working for me. Then I installed youtube-dl and tried to use > it about a week ago, but received the following: > > [youtube] sgN7fUGPgMM: Downloading webpage > [youtube] sgN7fUGPgMM: Downloading video info webpage > ERROR: sgN7fUGPgMM: YouTube said: Invalid parameters. > > I tried downloading it from the yt-dl.org page, but that version gave > me the save results. I use it to watch karate kata when I don't have > internet connectivity, but it looks like that is no longer possible. > This just popped up on Torrentfreak about the matter. https://torrentfreak.com/ https://torrentfreak.com/deciphering-youtubes-rolling-cypher-in-your-browser-is-a-piece-of-cake-201030/ Enjoy _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
