A Python program which uses BeautifulSoup and Youtube-dl to download a song from youtube
The result will be stored in the current working directory.
usage: getsong [-h] [-y] [-m] [-p] [-u] [-q] [-i ID] [--artist ARTIST]
[--title TITLE] [--album ALBUM]
term
positional arguments:
term Youtube search term
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-y, --yes Skip prompt
-m, --musicvideo Get first result for <term>, not '<term> lyrics'
-p, --print-path Prints path to file to stdout, so you can pipe it to a
command or play the file or something
-u, --print-url Prints URL to stdout without downloading the audio track
-q, --quiet Hides youtube-dl output. Still shows y/n prompt if not
hidden by -y
-i ID, --id ID Skip search, lookup ID. Use "" for the search term instead
--artist ARTIST Uses Mutagen to write the artist information to the output
file
--title TITLE Uses Mutagen to write the title information to the output
file
--album ALBUM Uses Mutagen to write the album information to the output
file
Track numbering currently unsupported by mutagen
Via pip
:
pip3 install getsong
Alternatively:
- Clone the repository,
cd getsong
- Run
python3 setup.py install
orpip3 install -e
ffmpeg
(oravconv
) is suggested to fix the container on the downloaded audio.