Download online videos Part 1
Okay, another FFMPEG post for my future reference also.
1st method: youtube-dl
Before we can proceed further, be sure to download the executable file of youtube-dl from here.
1. Place the youtube-dl.exe in any C: folder. E.g: C:\FFMPEG
2. Go to Windows -> Search. Search for Command Prompt aka type "CMD" and right-click on it and select "Run as administrator"
3. Once CMD open, follow the following instruction for "installing":
a. Go to the location where youtube-dl.exe is located.
cd \
cd FFMPEG
b. Enter the directory with your program.
cd \Programs
c. Run the following command to download the video.
youtube-dl "insert URL here"
Press "Enter".
or
youtube-dl.exe "insert URL here"
Press "Enter'
Notes: Not all streaming sites URL can be downloaded using this method, so please check first.
** In case there is problem, you might try to update the youtube-dl ver. Use following command
cd \
cd FFMPEG
youtube-dl.exe -U
Press "Enter".
Reference: https://www.asawicki.info/news_1635_how_to_download_videos_from_youtube_and_other_sites_in_full_hd_1080p