One-liner Youtube Downloader

This program downloading youtube videos with using wget. Videos are directly downloading. If you want to convert downloaded videos to mpeg from flv, you must have ffmpeg and add this code to end of the program:

`ffmpeg -i $_[1] -ab 128 -ar 44100 -b 500 -s 320x240 $_[1].mpg`;
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Using:

perl youtube-downloader http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXmKDkAAamc
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use strict;use LWP::Simple;@_ = get ($ARGV[0]) =~ /var swfArgs = {hl:'
+en',(video_id):'([\w_-]{11,11})',(l):'([\d]+)',(t):'([\w_-]+)',(sk):'
+([\w_-]+)'};/;my $url = "http://www.youtube.com/get_video.php?";for (
+my $i = 0; $i < @_; $i = $i + 2){$url .= "&" . $_[$i] . "=" . $_[$i+1
+];}`wget -O $_[1].flv "$url"`;
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Re: One-liner Youtube Downloader by tomfahle (Priest) on Dec 24, 2007 at 07:00 UTC
See Downloading YouTube videos with a Perl one-liner for another solution.	[reply]
Re^2: One-liner Youtube Downloader by jdporter (Paladin) on Dec 24, 2007 at 15:45 UTC
Yeah, that's a better solution, by the looks of it. What I find almost comical is how much more trouble he had to go to to achieve similar results in gawk and vbscript.	[reply]
Re^3: One-liner Youtube Downloader by Gavin (Archbishop) on Dec 24, 2007 at 17:17 UTC
Methinks he is economical with the truth. Also misinformed if he thinks a BSc in Computer Science couldn't give him an insight into Machine Learning, AI, or Neural Networks. We all know the trouble that 2 degrees and lots of experience gets you!	[reply]
Re^2: One-liner Youtube Downloader by Anonymous Monk on Dec 20, 2008 at 20:20 UTC
didn't work. I hate perl one liners because they're impossible to troubleshoot for me.	[reply]
Re^3: One-liner Youtube Downloader by ccn (Vicar) on Dec 21, 2008 at 12:58 UTC
Than try this: Download video from popular videoservices	[reply]
Re^3: One-liner Youtube Downloader by Anonymous Monk on Dec 21, 2008 at 05:54 UTC
Well this is the wrong forum to complain (you probably need to use the win32 version)	[reply]
Re: One-liner Youtube Downloader by Anonymous Monk on May 06, 2010 at 05:39 UTC
Try this http://pastebin.com/tWSAz8sQ	[reply]


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