[FFmpeg-user] How to download video stream starting at an earlier time?

Carlos E. R. robin.listas at telefonica.net
Tue Aug 17 00:29:22 EEST 2021


On 16/08/2021 23.20, Carl Zwanzig wrote:
> On 8/16/2021 1:59 PM, Reino Wijnsma wrote:
>> What makes you think FFmpeg supports Youtube urls?
> 
> It's a reasonable assumption; if ffmpeg doesn't, just say so.


Google: download youtube video cut with ffmpeg

<https://ostechnix.com/download-a-portion-of-youtube-video-with-youtube-dl-and-ffmpeg/>

$ youtube-dl --external-downloader ffmpeg --external-downloader-args
"-ss 00:01:00.00 -to 00:02:00.00" -f best
"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dc7I-i7sPrg"

or

$ ffmpeg -ss 00:01:00 -to 00:02:00 -i "$(youtube-dl -f best --get-url
'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dc7I-i7sPrg')" -c:v copy -c:a copy
kiosk.mp4

-- 
Cheers / Saludos,

		Carlos E. R.

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