Re: OT Question on audio downloads from youtube

2020-09-23 Thread VeniVidiVideo
On Sep 23, 2020, at 6:27 AM, Jim web wrote: > Erm... I think there may be a misunderstanding... Possibly you misunderstod > my use of 'best' in inverted commas. Ah, yes, though the misunderstanding came from your comment about uploaders having to provide multiple versions. But, yes, finding

Re: OT Question on audio downloads from youtube

2020-09-23 Thread Dave Lambley
> On 09/23/2020 10:55 AM Roger Bell_West wrote: > > > On Wed, Sep 23, 2020 at 12:16:10AM +0100, budge wrote: > >I have now found that minimserver, which runs in the NAS and serves the music > >data to my LAN and thence to my renderers, is not supported by .opus.  I can > >use AAC files so will

Re: OT Question on audio downloads from youtube

2020-09-23 Thread Jim web
In article <23d53a18-a768-4b45-8b96-5710e1070...@gmail.com>, VeniVidiVideo wrote: > On Sep 22, 2020, at 12:20 PM, Jim web wrote: > > I've never looked at uploading anything for YT. The question in my > > mind is as follows: > > > > Yes, it generally offers a range of download formats. But what

Re: OT Question on audio downloads from youtube

2020-09-23 Thread VeniVidiVideo
On Sep 22, 2020, at 12:20 PM, Jim web wrote: > I've never looked at uploading anything for YT. The question in my mind is > as follows: > > Yes, it generally offers a range of download formats. But what format was > *uploaded* in the first place? I wonder if getting the 'best' audio from YT >

Re: OT Question on audio downloads from youtube

2020-09-23 Thread Jim web
In article <20200922151233.ga11...@firedrake.org>, Roger Bell_West wrote: > Use youtube-dl -x and it will automatically get the version with the > least-lossy available audio, strip off the extraneous video, and leave > you with a file that is just the audio stream. (Not always m4a; > sometimes

Re: OT Question on audio downloads from youtube

2020-09-23 Thread Roger Bell_West
On Wed, Sep 23, 2020 at 12:16:10AM +0100, budge wrote: >I have now found that minimserver, which runs in the NAS and serves the music >data to my LAN and thence to my renderers, is not supported by .opus.  I can >use AAC files so will download them to .aac or  should that be .m4a.  No >hardship