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How to download only the audio from a Youtube video.

December 7, 2019 by John Cartwright

It is possible to download just the audio from a Youtube video. This is very easy. Use youtube-dl to view information about the Youtube video and find the m4a audio track. 4.4 Sat Dec 07 jason@Yog-Sothoth 0: $ youtube-dl -F https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWPe9uh7FWU [youtube] JWPe9uh7FWU: Downloading webpage [youtube] JWPe9uh7FWU: Downloading video info webpage [youtube] JWPe9uh7FWU: Downloading js … Read more

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