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YdlQt

A Qt frontend for youtube-dl.

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How To Install

Download newest version from Releases tab and run it.
If you want to change video or audio format you will also need to install ffmpeg.

On Linux you will also need youtube-dl:

# Ubuntu-based
sudo apt install youtube-dl ffmpeg
# or
snap install youtube-dl
# Arch
sudo pacman -S youtube-dl ffmpeg

How To Compile

To clone and run this repository you'll need Git and Node.js (which comes with npm) installed on your computer. From your command line:

# Clone this repository
git clone https://github.com/JonaszPotoniec/YdlQt
# Install dependencies
apt install cmake mesa-common-dev libglu1-mesa-dev
# Go into the repository
cd YdlQt
# Install dependencies
npm install
# Run the dev server
npm run dev
# Open andother terminal and run the app
npm start