Mcgrill Lecture Recording Download (mlrd) tool
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A command line tool for downloading MyCourses lectures.
## Responsible use & copyright warning > Before using this tool, read the [university’s responsible IT use document](https://www.mcgill.ca/secretariat/files/secretariat/responsible-use-of-mcgill-it-policy-on-the.pdf).
> Additionally:: DO NOT SHARE DOWNLOADED LECTURES, THIS IS A BREACH OF THE PROFESSOR’S/UNIVERSITIES COPYRIGHT.
## Prerequisites - [Python 3.8+](https://www.python.org/downloads/) - [ffmpeg](https://ffmpeg.org/download.html)
## Usage After installation, run the following command in your terminal: ` mlrd <course_id> <output_dir> <auth_token> `
This will download all lectures for the given course to your directory of choice. The <course_id> and <auth_token> can be found by: 1. navigating to desired course’s lecture recording page on MyCourses. 2. right click > inspect. 3. ctrl/cmd + f and search for HF_CourseId and HF_JWT. The values of these elements correspond to the <course_id> and <auth_token>.
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