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Youtube dl

youtube-dl

HD Video, best audio, all meta, container format

youtube-dl \
    --write-info-json \
    --write-thumbnail \
    --all-subs \
    --merge-output-format="mkv" \
    -f "bestvideo[height<=1080]+bestaudio/best" \

Low-quality HD, best audio, all meta

youtube-dl \
    --write-info-json \
    --write-thumbnail \
    --all-subs \
    -f "bestvideo[height<=720]+bestaudio/best" \

SD, best audio, all meta

youtube-dl \
    --write-info-json \
    --write-thumbnail \
    --all-subs \
    -f "bestvideo[height<=320]+bestaudio/best" \
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwoVcrdmLOE