You can put a file name inside the playlist variable. If that file has one youtube url in it, then only one url gets processed. In a little bit I'm going to check for youtube-dl and ffmpeg and have the script error out if any or all of them are missing. That should only need a for loop with the names of the packages inside it to do that. On Sun, 16 May 2021, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > Wouldn't that script be bbetter off as a function, so you can use it on the command line without editing the script and adding urls. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: blindtlk@xxxxxxxxxx > Date: Sun, 16 May 2021 01:12:52 -0400 > Subject: Re: Vox.com: Why captchas are getting harder (fwd) > > > I did downloads and conversions you described using ypl.sh. I did reading > > of the youtube-dl man page then wrote that script. I probably will > > improve that in a little bit of time. > > > > > > > > On Sat, 15 May 2021, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > > > > > I think youtube-dl can download audio files from Youtube and convert them to > > > mp3. It uses ffmpeg to do it as I recall. It can even clean up the filenames > > > for you based on the information on the youtube page for the video. Last I > > > knew, Youtube has no captcha, and youtube-dl still works as of the past week. > > > > > > ~Kyle > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Blinux-list mailing list > > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list mailing list > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list