Download with youtube-dl here service menu

The service menu Download with youtube-dl here allows to download a media file, from within one of the supported websites, in the current folder using the youtube-dl command line tool.

• Name:
  Download with youtube-dl here
• Type:
  Service Menu
• License:
  GPL v.3
• Platform:
  Linux, KDE
• Requirements:
  KDE 4 or sup., Kdialog, youtube-dl
• First release:
  1.0.0 (June 03, 2022)
• Current release:
  1.1.3 (January 18, 2024)
• Links:

  • Source files

  • Opendesktop

  • Pling

  • KDE Store

Main Features

• Once installed it's available for Dolphin, KFind results, Konqueror and Krusader;
• Select the format among all the available formats;
• Select the format among the only audio formats;
• Select the format among the only video formats;
• Select the format mong the audio + video formats;
• Select automatically the best audio format;
• Select automatically the best video format;
• Select automatically the besto audio + video format.

Installation

From the Dolphin interface

1. From Dolphin press the keys Ctrl + Shift + , or select the menu item Configure Dolphin;
2. Click on the side tab Services;
3. In the right panel click the Download new services button;
4. Insert the search phrase download_with_youtube-dl_here in the textbox at the right side and press the Enter key;
5. Once the data is lodaded click on the Install button.

Using the servicemenuinstaller utility

1. Download the archive download_with_youtube-dl-_here-1.1.3.tgz from one of the KDE Store/Opendesktop/Pling pages;
2. Install:

   $ servicemenuinstaller install download_with_youtube-dl-_here-1.1.3.tgz
   

3. Uninstall:

   $ servicemenuinstaller uninstall download_with_youtube-dl-_here-1.1.3.tgz
   

From the tar archive

1. Extracting the Archive:

   $ tar -xvf download_with_youtube-dl-_here-1.1.3.tgz 
   

2. Switching to the subfolder:

   $ cd download_with_youtube-dl_here
   

3. Install:

   $ make install
   

4. Uninstall:

   $ make uninstall
   

From openSUSE Build Service

$ sudo zypper ar https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/FabioMux/15.5/home:FabioMux.repo
$ sudo zypper in 'download_with_youtube-dl_here'

Changelog

Version 1.1.3 (January 18, 2024)

• Fixed an error raising for Dash based shell.

Version 1.1.2 (January 15, 2024)

• Fixed a char escaping error.

Version 1.1.1 (August 29, 2023)

• Fixed the dest folder creation when missing in the installer script;
• Fixed the source folder reference in the installer script.

Version 1.1.0 (September 06, 2022)

• Fixed the format gathering for non-Youtube services;
• Added a passive dialog before gathering formats;
• Added a passive dialog before the download starts;
• Added Download the best format (audio, video, full);
• Added a warning dialog when the wanted format isn't supported.

Version 1.0.1 (July 14, 2022)

• Fixed the cancel action when the URL submission is canceled.

Version 1.0.0 (June 03, 2022)

• First public release.