YoutubeDL-Material is a web interface for youtube-dl, a command-line tool for downloading videos from YouTube and other video sites. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the step-by-step process of installing YoutubeDL-Material on Kali Linux Latest.
Before you begin, make sure you have the following:
First, we need to install some dependencies that YoutubeDL-Material requires. Open a terminal and run the following command:
sudo apt install git python3-pip ffmpeg
This will install git, python3-pip, and ffmpeg packages that are needed for YoutubeDL-Material.
Next, we need to clone the YoutubeDL-Material repository from Github. Run the following command in the terminal:
git clone https://github.com/Tzahi12345/YoutubeDL-Material.git
This will clone the repository into your current directory.
Navigate to the YoutubeDL-Material directory that we just cloned and install required python packages using pip as follows:
cd YoutubeDL-Material
sudo pip3 install -r requirements.txt
This will download and install all the required python packages.
The YoutubeDL-Material configuration file is located in the config
directory. You can edit the configuration using a text editor such as nano or vim. For example, if you want to change the default download directory, open the config.json
file and change the value of download_path
parameter.
Now, we can run YoutubeDL-Material using the following command:
python3 app.py
This will start the application and print the URL in the terminal. You can access the application using a web browser by typing this URL.
That’s it! We have successfully installed YoutubeDL-Material on Kali Linux Latest. You can now use YoutubeDL-Material to download videos from YouTube and other video sites using a user-friendly web interface.
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