ytSubs

Download youtube subtitles passing an url, receive a document with ONLY the subtitles and nothing else.

Requirements

pip install youtube_dl

Usage

$ python vtt2text.py $url

TODO:

• Python

  • Download subs with youtube-dl
  • Remove tags <> for timestamps, empty lines, repetead lines
  • Automate choice between classic and auto-generated subtitles

• Shell

  • Pass the result to a word processor: pandoc -o output.docx input.txt