ref: e126bb18f34ffaedce4cede803539f20468a2492
parent: b4b066b67a91df416f2024fdfda4eb2f7377f150
author: Sigrid Haflínudóttir <ftrvxmtrx@gmail.com>
date: Tue Sep 15 10:28:22 EDT 2020
fall back to h264 when there is no AV1 stream available
--- a/youtube.md
+++ b/youtube.md
@@ -14,11 +14,19 @@
## Playing video and/or audio
+The easiest way to play ANY video on Youtube is to use H.264 baseline stream. It's of pretty bad
+quality image-wise, but contains audio in the container itself and doesn't require too much CPU
+resources.
+
+ treason `"{youtubedr -i 18 ybGOT4d2Hs8}
+
+If you want to find the best possible format, use the following script:
+
#!/bin/rc
rfork ne
vitag=`{youtubedr -info $1 | awk '/av01/ { print $2; exit }'}
if(~ $#vitag 0)
- mcfs -t 1 `"{youtubedr -i 140 -o /tmp/_aud.mp4 $1} | audio/aacdec > /dev/audio
+ treason `"{youtubedr -i 18 -o /tmp/_vid.mp4 $1}
if not
treason -a `"{youtubedr -i 140 -o /tmp/_aud.mp4 $1} `"{youtubedr -i $vitag -o /tmp/_vid.mp4 $1}
#rm -f /tmp/_^(aud vid)^.mp4