Questions tagged [youtube]
The youtube tag has no usage guidance.
59
questions
-4
votes
0
answers
45
views
Youube list of video formats not well supported on end user applicaions
In Firefox or Chrome, Youtube will display "An error occurred, please try later" when loading an unsupported format. I find this message (which is many years old) offensive because it makes ...
0
votes
1
answer
101
views
Youtube playing extremly slowly in Firefox on OpenSuse TW
I installed a fresh OpenSuse TW system on my beautiful machine, and everything went flawlessly, except for YouTube.
I installed the damn codecs with opi codecs; I enabled/disabled hardware ...
0
votes
0
answers
435
views
mpv fails to play youtube videos
I've been using mpv for a while, but now whenever I try to play a youtube video the following output shows up:
[ffmpeg] https: HTTP error 403 Forbidden
Failed to open https://rr5. . .
EDL: Could not ...
0
votes
1
answer
417
views
CLI utility to search and download YouTube videos in wav format
I have a text file contains about 50 song titles.
I'm searching for a CLI utility that can take each title from the text file, search for it on YouTube, get the top 4 video links then download the ...
0
votes
2
answers
3k
views
ffmpeg "-pix_fmt yuv420p" option when streaming on Youtube
The official tutorial https://trac.ffmpeg.org/wiki/StreamingGuide uses the -pix_fmt yuv420p option.
I used it too, copied it from the tutorial, and streaming from FFmpeg to Youtube works for me. ...
2
votes
1
answer
4k
views
Mpv not running youtube urls because youtube-dl is out of date
I'm using Linux Mint 21.1 and I recently installed mpv. When I run mpv followed by a youtube url I get the following lines:
[ytdl_hook] ERROR: Unable to extract updater id: please report this issue on ...
0
votes
1
answer
51
views
Bad video and audio performance in all media players
I am having trouble playing any video files on my desktop computer running Pop!_OS.
I have managed to get VLC to play audio at the correct time, but the video is delayed. YouTube videos start but ...
2
votes
4
answers
13k
views
How to fix choppy YouTube video playback? Enable WebRender
When streaming videos on YouTube using firefox-esr and firefox, the video playback is choppy with an uneven frame-rate. CPU utilisation is high; 20% - 25% when streaming a 4K video on a Ryzen 5800X, ...
0
votes
0
answers
131
views
How can I stream my Linux console output to Youtube?
I'd like to broadcast a Linux server's console output on Youtube. This console is on a remote machine. I'll be running a trade bot on this particular server and I want my friends to be able see what ...
0
votes
3
answers
17k
views
How can you download 4k youtube videos in mp4 using youtube-dl?
I have observed that the size of mp4 videos are larger than webm for a same resolution video. Which makes me wonder that either there is some quality loss or compression in webm.
youtube-dl -F url
...
1
vote
1
answer
555
views
YouTube Live Streaming doesn't work on CentOS
My laptop has Ryzen 2200U with a Radeon Vega 3 and I am using it with CentOS 8, KDE 5 and Chromium version 81.
I installed x264 and gstreamer-plugin-blah stuffs, but still both Konqueror and Chromium ...
0
votes
1
answer
357
views
recursively find out webpage video file url with wget or something like this
i'm trying to script a bash script which automatically can download video or audio files, maybe even "playlists" from youtube and other platforms like this. Especially the youtube video file ...
1
vote
2
answers
198
views
Record screen and upload on youtube
I'd like to record my screen and have the recorded video automatically uploaded on youtube.
Is there any software that does this?
I know there are screen recorders like Kazam that easily permit to ...
1
vote
1
answer
535
views
Block all websites except Kahn academy
I am trying to set up a ubuntu user so that they can access the Kahnacademy instructional website, but not anything else. In particular, I want to block youtube.
There are instructions here but I ...
-2
votes
1
answer
1k
views
Youtube-dl fails on youtube and works on other sites
I started having this issue a few days ago: youtube-dl no longer works for links to YouTube, but works fine for other sites such as Instagram:
$ youtube-dl https://www.instagram.com/p/B47c667AKPo/
[...