/ytaudio-java

This repository contains a Java version of a YouTube video downloader and audio extractor tool, converted from the original Go implementation. It starts an HTTP server, utilizing yt-dlp and ffmpeg for video downloading and audio extraction. The conversion demonstrates functionality across different languages.

Primary LanguageJava

Java YouTube Audio Streamer

This project is a Java-based version of a YouTube video downloader and audio extractor tool, converted from an original Go implementation. The application starts an HTTP server and utilizes yt-dlp and ffmpeg for video downloading and audio extraction.

Prerequisites

  • Java 8 or higher
  • Maven (for building the project)
  • yt-dlp and ffmpeg installed and accessible in the system path

Building and Running

  1. Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/java-youtube-downloader.git
cd java-youtube-downloader
  1. Build the project using Maven:
mvn clean package

  1. Deploy the generated .war file in a servlet container (e.g., Apache Tomcat).

  2. Access the application via a web browser with the following format: http://localhost:8080/watch?v=VIDEO_ID

Contributing

Feel free to submit pull requests for improvements, bug fixes, or new features. We appreciate any contribution that helps to enhance the project.

Deploy to Google Cloud Run:

Run on Google Cloud

License

This project is released under the MIT License. For more information, see the LICENSE file.