[FFmpeg-trac] #11593(ffmpeg:closed): New User Question - working with youtube

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Sun May 18 23:47:04 EEST 2025


#11593: New User Question - working with youtube
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             Reporter:  Francois    |                    Owner:  (none)
                 Type:  task        |                   Status:  closed
             Priority:  minor       |                Component:  ffmpeg
              Version:  git-master  |               Resolution:  invalid
             Keywords:  youtube     |               Blocked By:
             Blocking:              |  Reproduced by developer:  0
Analyzed by developer:  0           |
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Comment (by Balling):

 >   (these downloaders typically depend on FFmpeg)

 No, yt-dlp does not depend on ffmpeg, it just uses it in the end, anyway,
 the fact is cookies are needed nowadays to download using yt-dlp, and that
 is very annoying.
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/11593#comment:4>
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