/Powershell-youtube-dl-GUI

GUI for youtube-dl powered by PowerShell and Windows Forms

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Powershell-youtube-dl-GUI

GUI for youtube-dl powered by PowerShell and Windows Forms

Why would anyone use this?!

Instructions

Installation (Windows only)

Global youtube-dl installation

  1. Download youtube-dl.exe from https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/releases
  2. Create a Folder in C:\Program Files\ (or any other location of your choice) for youtube-dl
  3. Put youtube-dl.exe in that folder
  4. Add that folder to the Path environment variable Instructions
  5. Download script.ps1

Local youtube-dl installation

  1. Download youtube-dl.exe from https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/releases
  2. Download script.ps1
  3. Put both of them into the same folder
  4. Replace "youtube-dl" with ".\youtube-dl.exe" in script.ps1

Usage

  1. Right-Click -> Run
  2. Enter either a YouTube URL (or any other site that's compatible with youtube-dl) or a YouTube search term
  3. Click "Ok" or press enter and wait
  4. Suicide (please don't actually kys k thx bai)
  5. ...
  6. Profit

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