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Missing index and init in youtube json #18984

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TheGr33k opened this issue Jan 24, 2019 · 0 comments
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Missing index and init in youtube json #18984

TheGr33k opened this issue Jan 24, 2019 · 0 comments
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@TheGr33k TheGr33k commented Jan 24, 2019

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Youtube adaptive streams contain a lot of information and init and index is missing in the Youtube json in my humble opinion.These are needed to create a dash manifest for streaming

itag=134
lmt=1507180885248732
clen=10889173
size=640x360
quality_label=360p
bitrate=638590
**index**=709-1196
projection_type=1
url=https://r12---sn-3c27sn7k.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?itag=134&lmt=1507180885248732&ipbits=0&key=yt6&mime=video%2Fmp4&expire=1511401259&aitags=134&mn=sn-3c27sn7k&mm=31&ms=au&mv=m&mt=1511379591&ei=y9IVWuuyKI-YdLvnm8AO&sparams=aitags%2Cclen%2Cdur%2Cei%2Cgcr%2Cgir%2Cid%2Cinitcwndbps%2Cip%2Cipbits%2Citag%2Clmt%2Cmime%2Cmm%2Cmn%2Cms%2Cmv%2Cnh%2Cpl%2Crequiressl%2Csource%2Cexpire&ip=255.255.255.255&clen=10889173&id=o-AJuM11wvxuVl2WBgfb3nr6zbmXsFGQvhMelDobZ_KOrE&gir=yes&nh=IgpwcjAxLmticDAxKgkxMjcuMC4wLjE&requiressl=yes&gcr=ua&source=youtube&pl=24&initcwndbps=1112500&dur=183.850
fps=30
s=D68D68D685A42CD39B87D2AC677C8B34FA2DE3A1F3A9A5.902A1E29122D7018F6AC7C1EAFA4A51BE84C3A5C
type=video/mp4;+codecs="avc1.4d401e"
**init**=0-708

Reference : https://tyrrrz.me/Blog/Reverse-engineering-YouTube

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