sideloading

@drawrowfly I see. I did some further investigating and found that this playlist.m3u8 is also located on a share page under the shared URL (via the app: sharing livestream->copy link)...

Thanks, let me know if you find anything! I've found the easiest way to find a live account is by swiping through the 'For You' page in the app until...

@llacb47 the HLS .m3u8 should be downloadable with youtube-dl/ffmpeg, and compiled into an mp4 when the live ends. @drawrowfly Would you be able to re-open this issue seeing as it...

@UnCrevard Is there any way to check if a user is livestreaming without relying on the livestream share-link?

Well, I've replaced my tool with this project, and it's working very well 😄 But they could use a generate_statistics command for their tools, if they wanted to.

This is more common than thought. I'm often downloading 360p videos from this channel `UC1MsL478LCQM3apSbzG_7lg` as she has been uploading in 4K/2160p resolution which requires some processing time from YouTube...

Slightly related https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/232112727?pli=1 Currently it's a feature request to identify a Short via YouTube API

Ah I see, sounds like a big task. I've personally never been hit with the 429 error, possibly because my youtube-dl download speed is so slow (

Oh, I wasn't aware of the --debug flag. Although after testing it, it doesn't show the youtube-dl download speed/completion % until _after_ its finished downloading a video (and then it's...

I used the following PR a while ago and it worked. Potentially implemented for yt-dlp? https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/pull/27685