Questions tagged [youtube]
YouTube is an online video site for viewing and sharing videos. Users can upload videos for personal and public use, as well as browse and view other's videos.
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youtube-dl - Where does one locate user-created functions ( )? [duplicate]
I'm looking for clarification about an aspect of this question:
Downloading videos to an external drive with youtube-dl
DannyRe's answer is great except that I may not be the only one wondering ...
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Youtube and other online videos will not play
After some update which I did not note, All online videos will not play (both Chrome v. 77 and Firefox v.69 ). I already installed flash plugin and
disabled Hardware acceleration in Chrome. When I ...
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How to make Atomic Pi with Ubuntu 18.04.2 and Chrome play YouTube videos
I bought the Atomic Pi and changed the (very buggy) OS to Ubuntu 18.04.2.
I can do everything I want with it except one thing: play YouTube videos. For some reason the video just keeps showing the ...
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ubuntu 18.04 - Once youtube starts it hijacks the mouse and keyboard
I have a peculiar behaviour on my Ubuntu 18.04. Once a browser (Firefox, Chrome or Opera) starts playing a youtube video, I cannot type anywhere, even in the youtube search input. I cannot type in ...
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Trouble with Youtube (and all streaming services)
First of all i'm a moderate newbie ( just a little more than a newbie :)
I have an old computer that have 2gb of ram and intel atom n455 cpu (dell mini 1018). I want to install a linux distro for ...
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I want remove extension from download video
How can I remove the default extension of my download video with a script.
Thanks for your help.
Here's the code I have so far:
read -p "enter URL:" url
read -p "enter title:" title
read -p "enter ...
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Ubuntu 18.10 chrome youtube problem
I have installed Ubuntu 18.10 a few days ago and encountered strange error while playing youtube videos in Chrome. When I try to open a video, the screen just says: "An error occurred. Please try ...
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Combine an image and audio file to create a Video in Ubuntu 18.04 [duplicate]
I am trying to create a video file(can be any format) from an image file(also any format) and a mp3 audio file.
I found that we can use ffmpeg and tried the answers here:
The following produces a ...
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youtube-dl - Download playlists into corresponding directory, and number the videos in the playlist [duplicate]
I want to download two series of playlists from this channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/mathdude2012/playlists
The channel has a "Biology" series of playlists and a "Biochemistry (by chapters)" ...
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Very high CPU usage when playing web video
I have just set up a new laptop - Dell XPS13 running Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS. I've noticed very high CPU usage when watching web video. From a fresh boot, I start a single Firefox (or Chromium) window, ...
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Youtube videos keep buffering. Browser independant
Suddenly Youtube has stopped working on my computer. To be more precise, the site works fine but the videos never stop loading. This happens across all browsers (Firefox, Chrome, Opera). Other ...
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Recording stereo mix from YouTube to Renoise
I am using Ubuntu Studio with Renoise working with sample based music.
I can watch videos on YouTube in Chrome/Firefox and record the Stereo Mix straight into Audacity using "ALSA" as host and "pulse"...
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Youtube 4K very high CPU [duplicate]
My Desktop PC:
Asus P5KC Intel Q6600 2.4GHz 4Gb RAM DDR3 Geforce GT1030
Lubuntu 64bit
Geforce GT1030 driver version:- 390.12
I am using the right drivers from Lubuntu but my CPU is at 80% to 100% on ...
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youtube-dl delete files that are no longer in a playlist
I have a watch later playlist on YouTube. I both add videos to it and remove watched ones constantly. I use
youtube-dl <playlist_url>
to download the entire playlist into a current folder. The ...
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Very bad performance while browsing internet web pages (laggy page scrolling)
Very bad performance while browsing internet web pages (laggy page scrolling)
on chrome and chromium, on my hp stream13 ultrabook/laptop.
Also I can't play 60fps youtube videos !
Its very frustrating ...
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Youtube enforces restricted mode after a short time after connecting
I have a networking problem about youtube.
When I first connect to my wireless network everything works fine. But after a few minutes youtube enforces restricted mode and I can't turn it off. It says ...
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Failed Upload Video Screencast to Youtube
I have been migrate from Windows to Linux. I'll make video screencast and upload it on Youtube. I use Camtasia before, but it couldn't.
I get the alternative, Kazam. after I captured my screen and ...
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python error trying to install mps-youtube
I try to install the software mps-youtube using this command
~$ sudo -H pip install mps-youtube
and I get the following result
Collecting mps-youtube
Using cached mps-youtube-0.2.7.1.tar.gz
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Youtube video problem
I'm experiencing a Youtube [HTML5] video playback problem on Ubuntu 16.04. I have an Intel HD Grahics. Problem is that the video is choppy. For example, when in video there's fast movement or ...
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Midori: no video but audio on YouTube
In addition to Firefox, I frequently use Midori as a browser. Whenever I want to watch a video on YouTube I can only get the audio. But there's no video at all. As far as I know Midori does support ...
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No sound via hdmi on youtube and online video players, VLC works fine
I have a weird problem. When I want to watch a youtube video on my television (HDMI) I switch the sound via soundsettings to go through hdmi. But no sound is played on the television. Whenever I play ...
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Playing a Youtube video doesn't prevent the screensaver from starting!
After doing updates through Software and Updates, playing a full screen YouTube video doesn't prevent the screensaver from starting anymore. Before it worked fine.
VLC works fine. It only starts when ...
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Video lag on youtube / internet streams for all browsers
The audio is fine just the video lags. With youtube some videos are fine and others unwatchable. The upgrade to 16.04 didn't change anything.
I'm using firefox but tried chrome and had the same ...
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YouTube Videos Flickering
I noticed that youtube videos are flickering especially when the whole image/scene is replaced by another (for example a girl dancing in one POV in a video is ok, but as soon the camera POV changes, ...
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control Youtube in Google Chrome with bluetooth headphone buttons
Following the answer here I am able to control the Ubuntu (14.04) default Videos application with my bluetooth headset play/pause, forward, reverse buttons.
I have tried Streamkeys and Key Socket ...
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Frequent crashing of Youtube on Ubuntu16.04
I upgraded ubuntu to 16.04 a few days ago. After upgrading, the youtube website has been crashing quite frequently(It goes black and white and then hangs for few seconds,I don't know what it's called ...
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How do I schedule the recording of a live Youtube stream to watch later?
I wanted to record live church streams that I cannot watch live when they take place and that are not originally archived by the church themselves. What software can I use to accomplish this on a ...
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How can I try to find why YouTube is crashing my Ubuntu 15.10 installation?
I have a pretty fresh installation of Ubuntu 15.10. It crashes regularly when interacting with YouTube videos. A typical example is making a playing YouTube video go to fullscreen: when it becomes ...
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Bad Youtube video quality on Ubuntu 14.04 with NVIDIA card
I am running Ubuntu 14.04 with an NVIDIA GTX 960 and the latest drivers. When I watch HD video on Youtube it has really poor quality, while HD videos from disk look normal with VLC. Tested it with ...
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youtube-dl not working signature algorithm [duplicate]
I am getting this error when I am trying to download a video from youtube via youtube-dl:
WARNING: Warning: Falling back to static signature algorithm
ERROR: unable to download video data: HTTP Error ...
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Youtube videos of all the format doesnot play in Ubuntu 14.04 Firefox 40
Youtube videos of all the format doesn't play in Ubuntu 14.04 Firefox 40.
Only 360p is playing. But all resolutions works fine in Chromium. But I want to use Firefox as default.
Is it flash player ...
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I need help unbanning youtube
I'm a noob and I'll admit it. A while ago this computer was my sisters and I found her viewing some very inappropriate youtube videos for her age. So I had a friend with technical knowledge disable ...
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Youtube not playing above 360p
I finally switched to using Ubuntu a few days ago and so far it is great! The only issue I am having is that YouTube doesn't play above 360p. The options above it are not showing. It shouldn't be that ...
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Can you place a fullscreen YouTube video in one monitor and search in the other?
All right, I have two monitors and suddenly I feel the need to have a video playing (any kind but preferably YouTube videos) in one monitor while selecting what song is going to play next in other ...
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Atraci doesn't play music
I've installed a very nice YT music player but it won't play any music. I try to run tar.gz file from Atraci site and I've installed it from ppa. This app doesn't work on Ubuntu, Ubuntu Gnome and now, ...
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Ubuntu 64 bit and VM VB
I am currently running the last stable 64 bit Ubuntu version on a VM with VirtualBox on W7 pro 64 bits.
I have tried several configurations, with some the sluginesh almost dissapeared, but I cant ...
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How to disconnect ONLY my browser from internet temporarily?
Is there a way I can disconnect ONLY my browser from internet temporarily so I can pause an upload for YouTube and the connect it again to resume it?
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choppy sound on youtube
I have recently installed Ubuntu 14.10 on my Asus X75VD.
Everything works just fine except for these little sound chops I get whenever I watch a Youtube video in Firefox or in Chrome. Video and sound ...
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YouTube video plays fine on Youtube website but plays back choppy in WP blog regardless of browser
Anyway... I have placed a video welcome message in my WP blog homepage. It is nothing huge or special but there it is.
Now it plays back OK in youtube ( recorded on my phone so not spectacular ...
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Youtube Stopped Playing Videos
Since a couple of days ago, youtube stopped playing videos. They come up with a
black screen and no controls. The comments etc. below are there. To the right,
there isn't very much, except for the ...
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Youtube causes black screen
Whenever I try to load any youtube video(HTML or otherwise), the entire screen goes black. The OS is still running, and the video is still playing the sound, but the screen is black. I tried ...
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Guides to download videos with wget don't work
I know this is somewhat of a duplicate question, but all the others I've seen answered never really answered the question, "how to I download videos using wget?" All of the previous answers just seem ...
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Website video slow/choppy; somehow fixed it briefly on Chrome (but not on Firefox), but problem resumed on restart
Watching video content on any website (YouTube, news sites, TV sites etc) the picture is slow/choppy, not at all smooth. The sound is fine. I'm mainly using Chrome, which has the latest Flash enabled. ...
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YouTube Videos playing too quickly, and without sound?
new Ubuntu / Linux user here.
My first week of using and learning this operating system everything seemed to be working great. Until Today.
YouTube videos in Firefox are speeding through very ...
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Youtube videos don't play on Facebook. (Chromium)
I just started using chromium on ubuntu 14.04 and I went on my Facebook profile page and wanted to start a video that I posted there from youtube and saw that it didn't work. It says that a plugin for ...
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14.04: Cannot sign into youtube webapp
Cannot sign into my account using the youtube webapp on Ubuntu 14.04 because everytime I click on the signin button inside the youtube's homepage on the webapp, it opens a new window of the default ...
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distorted video [duplicate]
When viewing youtube videos, video is distorted like this:
Flash player is up to date, javascript is enabled, and same issue for firefox and chromium browsers. What to do?
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lubuntu 13.10 flash video doesn't display (youtube)
I have an old pc 256mb ram and 1.6GHz processor which had win xp. It could play youtube videos with chrome (ok it stucked a bit) and i installed lubuntu 13.10. I installed the flashplayer plugin but ...
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External links to YouTube result in "video currently unavailable" in Chromium [duplicate]
BTW I don't consider this a duplicate as I am strictly speaking not troubleshooting codecs. I have no problem playing you tube videos, if they are started from within the youtube website.
Ubuntu 12....
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How to fix Problem playing Youtube videos in firefox?
I am using Firefox as my browser and when I am using youtube and play any video on it. Not the video and audio they both are not coming continuously. They are coming with an interval.
Its like the ...
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