git repo

https://github.com/Tanish0907/yt-downloader-python_script-

YouTube Downloader (Python Package)

A cross-platform YouTube video/audio downloader with quality options.

Installation

1. Install FFmpeg:

   Linux:

   sudo apt install ffmpeg
   

   Windows/macOS:
   Download from ffmpeg.org and add to PATH

2. Install the package:

   pip install yt-downloader
   

Basic Usage

yt-download --video "URL" [--quality 720|1080|best]
yt-download --audio "URL"
yt-download --playlist "URL"

Features

• Multiple quality options (720p, 1080p, best available)
• Audio extraction (MP3)
• Playlist support
• Cross-platform (Windows/macOS/Linux)

Notes

• Downloads save to ./video_downloaded/
• Clear this folder between downloads to avoid errors
• Requires Python 3.8+

Troubleshooting

If you get FFmpeg errors:

1. Verify installation with ffmpeg -version
2. Ensure it's in your system PATH

Key points:

1. Removed clone/git instructions since it's a pip package
2. Simplified FFmpeg instructions
3. Added clear pip install command
4. Basic usage shows package entry point (yt-download)
5. Kept essential troubleshooting info
6. Removed redundant information