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--- howto:save-streams [2023/02/21 16:18] – [yt-dl / youtube-dl] Wuff
+++ howto:save-streams [2025/10/04 20:43] (current) – [Saving DRM streams] Wuff
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 ====== Saving Audio/Video/Photo Streams ======
+===== streamrip =====
+https://pypi.org/project/streamrip/
+https://github.com/nathom/streamrip
+{{:howto:pasted:20231106-230922.png?500}}
+<code>pip3 install streamrip --upgrade</code>
+on Mint22 with pipx:
+<code>
+pipx install streamrip
+# or
+pipx upgrade streamrip
+# or for development version
+pipx install git+https://github.com/nathom/streamrip.git@dev
+</code>
+config in folder ~/.config/streamrip will not be removed when uninstalling through pipx
+===== Video Download Helper Browser addon=====
+https://downloadhelper.net
+https://github.com/aclap-dev/video-downloadhelper
+https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/video-downloadhelper/
+Requires external helper companion app:
+<code>
+url -sSLf https://github.com/aclap-dev/vdhcoapp/releases/latest/download/install.sh | bash
+</code>
+<code>
+# downloads: https://github.com/aclap-dev/vdhcoapp/releases/latest/download/vdhcoapp-linux-x86_64.tar.bz2
+/home/user/.mozilla/native-messaging-hosts/net.downloadhelper.coapp.json
+/home/user/.var/app/org.mozilla.firefox/.mozilla/native-messaging-hosts/net.downloadhelper.coapp.json
+/home/user/.config/google-chrome/NativeMessagingHosts/net.downloadhelper.coapp.json
+/home/user/.config/chromium/NativeMessagingHosts/net.downloadhelper.coapp.json
+/home/user/.config/microsoft-edge/NativeMessagingHosts/net.downloadhelper.coapp.json
+# installed under '~/.local/share/vdhcoapp'.
+# To uninstall, run '~/.local/share/vdhcoapp/vdhcoapp uninstall' and remove '~/.local/share/vdhcoapp'.
+</code>
+<code>
+ls ~/.local/share/vdhcoapp
+ffmpeg  ffprobe  filepicker  LICENSE.txt  README.md  vdhcoapp  xdg-open
+</code>
 ===== deemix =====
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 Download/update bash script:
-<code - dfiupdate.sh>
+<code bash dfiupdate.sh>
 #!/bin/bash
@@ Line 118: / Line 167: @@
 Version 2021.12.17 requires the following youtube patch as of February 2023:
 https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/issues/31530#issuecomment-1433470254
-In /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py change:
+Change youtube.py
+(Debian package /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py)
+(PIP install /usr/local/lib/python3.8/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py)
+change:
 <code>
 'uploader_id': self._search_regex(r'/(?:channel|user)/([^/?&#]+)', owner_profile_url, 'uploader id') if owner_profile_url else None,
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 https://jdownloader.org/download/index
+===== Saving DRM streams =====
+https://forum.videohelp.com/threads/415503-%5Brelease%5D-AllHellGui
+https://github.com/vinefeeder/HellYes
+<code>
+mkdir hellyes6
+cd hellyes6
+wget https://files.videohelp.com/u/301890/hellyes6.zip
+unzip hellyes6.zip
+rm hellyes6.zip
+cd HellYesGui
+python -m venv venv
+venv/bin/pip install -r requirements.txt
+</code>
+download the following 4 and copy binaries to any directory in the path, e.g. to ~/.local/bin
+# uses N_m3u8DL-RE, ffmpeg, mkvmerge and mp4decrypt
+# see https://github.com/nilaoda/N_m3u8DL-RE
+# see https://www.videohelp.com/software/ffmpeg
+# see https://www.bento4.com/downloads/
+# see https://www.videohelp.com/software/MKVToolNix
+Start it using the venv python interpreter:
+<code>
+venv/bin/python allhell3gui.py
+</code>
+Usage as following:
+  * open debug console in browser (F12) and open network tab
+  * add regexp:widevine|acquire|license|mpd  to the search
+  * open https://www.channel4.com/ or other desired video page and play the video
+  * copy the found GET mpd entry and paste into the MPD URL field
+  * copy the found POST entry as cURL and paste into the cURL of License Request field
+  * add a video name
+  * press get Keys
+  * press download video
+  * select the desired quality in the command line prompt
 ====== Screen Recording ======
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 <code>sudo apt-get install openshot</code>
+===== LosslessCut =====
+https://github.com/mifi/lossless-cut
+<code bash losslesscut.sh>
+#!/bin/bash
+if [ "$LOGNAME" != "root" ]
+then
+    echo "LosslessCut updater needs to be run as root!"
+    exit
+fi
+#get latest LosslessCut version number
+latest_web=$(curl https://api.github.com/repos/mifi/lossless-cut/releases/latest -s|sed -n 's/"tag_name": "v\([0-9]\.[0-9]*\.[0-9]*\)",/\1/p'| sed -e 's/^[[:space:]]*//')
+#convert version numbers to integers for comparison
+web=$(echo "$latest_web"  | sed 's/\.//g')
+if [ -f /opt/losslesscut/version.txt ];
+then
+    current_ver=$(cat /opt/losslesscut/version.txt)
+    #convert version numbers to integers for comparison
+    cur=$(echo "$current_ver" | sed 's/\.//g')
+fi
+if [[ "$cur" == "" ]];
+then
+    cur=0
+fi
+#download and install only if web version greater than current version
+#if main web version doesn't exist, then install new main version
+if [[ ${web:0:8} -gt ${cur:0:8} ]];
+then
+    echo "Current LosslessCut version $current_ver, upgrading to version $latest_web"
+    if [ ! -d /opt/losslesscut ];
+    then
+        mkdir /opt/losslesscut
+    fi
+    cd /opt/losslesscut
+    if [ -f LosslessCut-linux-x86_64.AppImage ];
+    then
+        mv LosslessCut-linux-x86_64.AppImage LosslessCut-linux-x86_64.AppImage.old
+    fi
+    wget "https://github.com/mifi/lossless-cut/releases/download/v$latest_web/LosslessCut-linux-x86_64.AppImage"
+    chmod 755 /opt/losslesscut/LosslessCut-linux-x86_64.AppImage
+    echo "$latest_web" > /opt/losslesscut/version.txt
+    if [ ! -f /usr/share/applications/losslesscut.desktop ];
+    then
+        wget https://github.com/mifi/lossless-cut/raw/master/src/icon.svg
+        cat >> /usr/share/applications/losslesscut.desktop <<EOD
+[Desktop Entry]
+Name=LossLessCut
+Exec=/opt/losslesscut/LosslessCut-linux-x86_64.AppImage
+Comment= The swiss army knife of lossless video/audio editing
+Terminal=false
+Icon=/opt/losslesscut/icon.svg
+Type=Application
+Categories=Graphics;
+Hidden=false
+NoDisplay=false
+EOD
+        update-desktop-database
+        xdg-desktop-menu forceupdate
+        xdg-desktop-menu install --novendor /usr/share/applications/losslesscut.desktop
+else
+    echo "Current Version $current_ver, available version $latest_web"
+    echo "No upgrade necessary"
+fi
+</code>