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What it donwloads before actual file #13025

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zowhair opened this issue May 8, 2017 · 2 comments
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What it donwloads before actual file #13025

zowhair opened this issue May 8, 2017 · 2 comments
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@zowhair zowhair commented May 8, 2017

Please follow the guide below

MAIN ISSUE
I am downloading a playlist from youtube
One of the video as you can see in the screenshot that the actual size of video is about ~7MiBs before downloading this video it downloads a file which is more than 50MB what us that thing??

**MAIN ISSUE **

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**MAIN ISSUE**
I am downloading a playlist from youtube
One of the video as you can see in the screenshot that the actual size of video is about ~7MiBs  before downloading this video it downloads a file which is more than 50MB what us that thing??

**MAIN ISSUE **

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MAIN ISSUE
I am downloading a playlist from youtube
One of the video as you can see in the screenshot that the actual size of video is about ~7MiBs before downloading this video it downloads a file which is more than 50MB what us that thing??

**MAIN ISSUE **

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@dstftw dstftw commented May 8, 2017

It download best video file (129MiB), best audio file (17MiB) and then muxes them together.

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