On 03/05/18 23:00, Temlakos wrote:
On 03/05/2018 09:50 AM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 03/05/18 22:45, Temlakos wrote:
>> I've tried three times to download videos, and each time I'm getting a
fatal error:
>> "Name or service not known." How do I get past that?
>
> Do you think it is possible for anyone to answer that question without your giving
> specific examples of what you've done?
>
Try this:
$ youtube-dl -i "https://youtu.be/mqbcEw7AkU8"
[egreshko@meimei ~]$ youtube-dl
https://youtu.be/mqbcEw7AkU8
[youtube] mqbcEw7AkU8: Downloading webpage
[youtube] mqbcEw7AkU8: Downloading video info webpage
[youtube] mqbcEw7AkU8: Extracting video information
[download] Destination: David Hogg Supercollection-mqbcEw7AkU8.f247.webm
[download] 100% of 33.94MiB in 00:07
[download] Destination: David Hogg Supercollection-mqbcEw7AkU8.f251.webm
[download] 100% of 4.41MiB in 00:00
[ffmpeg] Merging formats into "David Hogg Supercollection-mqbcEw7AkU8.webm"
Deleting original file David Hogg Supercollection-mqbcEw7AkU8.f247.webm (pass -k to keep)
Deleting original file David Hogg Supercollection-mqbcEw7AkU8.f251.webm (pass -k to keep)
and mplayer plays the video just fine.
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