
Youtube-dl is a small command-line program to download videos from and other sites that don't provide direct links to the videos served.
#Youtube to mp3 link install#
Youtube-dl install from Ubuntu Software Center The last line removes the temporary file created in step 2. The third line extracts the audio from the video and converts it into an mp3 file with the filename you specified. It automatically downloads the HQ version of the video if it's available. The second line downloads the youtube video into the temporary file named $x. The first line of the script assigns a random. Let's go through this script step-by-step. First it downloads the youtube video into a temporary file, converts the video to mp3 and then deletes the temporary file. The way this script works is really simple. This way you will be able to run multiple instances of the script at the same time. You can also use the following command to make the script run in the background.

It is a perfect tool to grab YouTube videos or extract audio in MP3/WAV from YouTube videos. Use the following command if you don't want to see all the messages on your screen: youtube2mp3 "youtube-link" "mp3-file.mp3" > /dev/null EaseUS Video Downloader is a fast and ad-free app that lets you convert YouTube videos to MP3.
#Youtube to mp3 link code#
Youtube2mp3 "youtube-link" "mp3-file.mp3"įor this script to work, avconv OR ffmpeg must be able to use the libmp3lame code (libavcodec-extra-53 and libavcodec-extra-52), not provided with the ffmpeg on Ubuntu ( see installation).Īlso, the script is very verbose. Now you can convert youtube videos into mp3 files by using the following command (including the double quotes): Now install the script somewhere easily accessible. ( avconv is used in DEBIAN and UBUNTU instead of ffmpeg) # if you get "ERROR: unable to download video" Wait until the conversion is completed and download the file. After entering the URL, BestMP3Converter will analyze it automatically, if it has no response, click on 'Convert' button manually. X=/tmp/.youtube-dl-$(date +%y.%m.%d_%H.%M.%S)-$RANDOM.flvĪvconv -i $x -acodec libmp3lame -ac 2 -ab 128k -vn -y "$2" Insert YouTube link into the search box and click 'Convert' button. We will use youtube-dl to download youtube videos, and ffmpeg to convert them into the mp3 format.

Convert youtube video to mp3 on-line with a command line script.īefore you can use the script make sure you have "youtube-dl" and "ffmpeg" installed.
