On Monday, 8 July 2024 00:14:59 BST Wol wrote: > On 07/07/2024 23:29, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > It also goes into the other direction: people these days™ watch 4K movies > > on their phones. Why, just why? Even if the screen can display it > > physically, their eyes cannot resolve that fine detail, because the > > pixels are too small. > What's worse, as far as I can tell, I have no control over the download > resolution! Why would I want to download a video in Full HD, when I only > have an HD Ready screen, and it's over a metered connection! So > basically, I'm paying for resolution I can't see! > > Cheers, > Wol
yt-dlp -F <URL> will show you what different resolutions the streaming server offers and you can then select the one you need/prefer. Of course this is conditional on yt- dlp being capable of parsing the stream you want to download and on the streaming server offering different resolutions.
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