YouTube Video/Audio Downloader

This is a Python application for downloading YouTube videos and audio using the yt_dlp library. It leverages concurrency with asyncio and ThreadPoolExecutor for faster downloads.

Features

• Downloads YouTube videos and audio in MP4 and MP3 formats respectively.
• Provides an interactive console interface for input and output.
• Uses tqdm for progress bar visualization.
• Logs download events to a file for debugging and tracking.
• Implements best practices for code structure and organization using SOLID principles.

Prerequisites

• Python 3.6 or higher
• yt_dlp library: pip install yt_dlp
• ffmpeg is required for audio extraction and video conversion:
  • sudo apt-get install ffmpeg (Debian/Ubuntu)
  • brew install ffmpeg (macOS)

Setup and Run

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/MDC15/Youtube_Downloader.git
   

2. Install the dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

3. Run the application:

   python main.py
   
   

Usage

The application will display a menu with two options:

Enter YouTube video URL(s): This option allows you to enter one or more YouTube video URLs, separated by commas or spaces. Exit: This option exits the application. Enter YouTube video URLs After selecting the first option, you will be prompted to enter one or more YouTube video URLs.

• Choose media type You will be asked whether you want to download audio (A) or video (V).

• Download process The application will start downloading the videos or audio files based on your chosen media type. A progress bar will be displayed for each download.

• Download results Once all downloads are complete, a message will be displayed indicating the download time and the number of media files downloaded.

• Download more You can choose to download more videos or audio files by entering 'y' when prompted. Entering 'n' will exit the application.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more information.