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mov-cli-youtube

A mov-cli v4 plugin for watching youtube.

Warning

The yt-dlp scraper WILL NOT work with custom players and mobile players as it requires the audio to be streamed separately. pytube should be used instead on mobile and when using custom players.

Installation 🛠️

Here's how to install and add the plugin to mov-cli.

  1. Install the package.

PIP

pip install mov-cli-youtube

AUR

yay -S python-mov-cli-youtube
  1. Then add the plugin to your mov-cli config.
mov-cli -e
[mov-cli.plugins]
youtube = "mov-cli-youtube"

Usage 🖱️

mov-cli -s youtube nyan cat

Scraper Options ⚙️

Audio Only 🔉

mov-cli -s youtube nyan cat -- --audio

Allow Shorts 🖼️

mov-cli -s youtube The otter begging is adorable -- --shorts