In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Alltube on EndeavourOS latest version. Alltube is a web interface for youtube-dl, a powerful tool for downloading videos from various websites.
You need to have the following software installed on your system:
If you do not have Git installed, you can do so by opening a terminal and running the command:
sudo pacman -S git
If you do not have Python 3 installed, you can do so by running the command:
sudo pacman -S python
First, open a terminal and clone the Alltube repository from GitHub.
git clone https://github.com/Rudloff/alltube.git
This will create a new directory called alltube in your current working directory.
Next, navigate to the alltube directory and install the required dependencies.
cd alltube
sudo pacman -Syy
sudo pacman -S python-pip
sudo pacman -S ffmpeg
sudo pip install -r requirements.txt
This will update the package list, install pip, ffmpeg, and all required Python modules.
Before running Alltube for the first time, you need to copy the configuration file config.yml.sample to config.yml.
cp config.yml.sample config.yml
You can then edit the configuration file to your liking. For example, you may want to set a custom download directory or enable YouTube search suggestions.
# Custom download directory
downloads_directory: /path/to/downloads
# Enable YouTube search suggestions
search_suggestions: true
Save and close the configuration file when done.
Finally, you can start Alltube by running the following command:
python alltube.py
This will start a local web server on port 5000. To access Alltube, open a web browser and navigate to http://localhost:5000.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Alltube on EndeavourOS latest version. Alltube is a great tool for downloading videos from various websites, and the web interface makes it easy to use. So go ahead and try it out!
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