morfer / yt-trimmer

🤖 Bot to download and trim YouTube video, passing start and end point, saving video to local folder

Download and trim some YouTube Video

It will download and cut a youtube video, by adding start and end values, save it to root directory

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How to use it?

Clone this repo, go to repo folder, and install with npm install

Obs.: You need ffmpeg and yt-dlp in your machine

WEB

1. Start project with npm start
2. Open your browser at http://localhost:3000/
3. Follow page instructions

CLI

Download single cut (part) of the video

1. Start with npm run trim
2. You will be prompted and will be asked for:

• Youtube url Youtube video url with http(s)
• Video starts in When video start? format HH:mm:ss.ms
• Video ends in When video will end? format HH:mm:ss.ms
• Filename Filename that will be output. Don't need to provide .extension of file. If no filename part.mp4 will be the filename.

3. When it's finished, the video will be saved at local project folder

Download multiples parts (cuts) of the video

1. Go to src/actions/
2. Edit multiple-parts.js

const data = {
  url: 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBmnB7BwSRA', // the Youtube video Url
  intervals: [
    // the parts of you want to cut
    ['00:01:19', '00:01:40.200'],
    ['00:04:30', '00:05:00']
  ],
  concat: true // If you want to concatenate (join) in a single final.mp4 file, leave it as true. If not, make it false
}

3. save your file
4. run npm run trimall

Tecnologies

• node.js
• readline-sync
• youtube-dl
• ffmpeg
• webpack
• sass