Install & using
1. install youtube-dlsudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install youtube-dl2. use this command to download files from YouTube
youtube-dl -o [name of output file] [YouTube URL]3. To view all options youtube-dl, paste this in command line
man youtube-dlTo quit from manual press
q
keyExamples
1. Download classic flv type and save it as file.flvyoutube-dl -o file.flv "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y54ABqSOScQ"
2. Download Full HD mp4 file and save it as file.mp4
youtube-dl -o file.mp4 -f 37 "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y54ABqSOScQ"
This table from Wikipedia may be useful
Comparison of YouTube media types
