A cross platform front-end GUI of the popular [youtube-dl](http://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/) media downloader, written in wxPython. [List of supported sites](https://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/supportedsites.html).
A cross platform front-end GUI of the popular [youtube-dl](http://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/) media downloader written in wxPython. [Supported sites](https://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/supportedsites.html)
## Screenshots
## Screenshots
![youtube-dl-gui main window](https://i.imgur.com/tMTtgPt.png)
![youtube-dl-gui main window](https://i.imgur.com/tMTtgPt.png)
**Support for new language:** See [Localization HOWTO](locale_build/HOWTO.md).
**Reporting bugs:** See [Issues](https://github.com/MrS0m30n3/youtube-dl-gui/issues).
## Requirements
[Python](http://www.python.org) 2.7+, [wxPython](http://wxpython.org) 2.9.1+, [twodict](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/twodict/1.2), [FFMPEG & FFPROBE](http://www.ffmpeg.org) (optional, to convert video files to audio-only files).
* **Add support for new language:** See [localization howto](docs/localiation_howto.md)
* **Report a bug:** See [issues](https://github.com/MrS0m30n3/youtube-dl-gui/issues)
## Authors
## Authors
See [AUTHORS](AUTHORS) file
See [AUTHORS](AUTHORS) file
## License
## License
The [Public Domain License](LICENSE)
The [Public Domain License](LICENSE)
## Thanks
## Thanks
Thanks to everyone who contributed to this project and to [@philipzae](https://github.com/philipzae) for designing the new UI layout.
Thanks to everyone who contributed to this project and to [@philipzae](https://github.com/philipzae) for designing the new UI layout.
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## Frequently Asked Questions
## Frequently Asked Questions
* **Post processing takes a long time**: There should be no post-processing if you leave the video format to default (which defaults to the best format) and did not check convert to audio or embed subtitles, otherwise the file will be re-encoded to the format you selected (which takes time/CPU resources).
* **Post processing takes a long time**: There should be no post-processing if you leave the video format to default (which defaults to the best format) and did not check convert to audio or embed subtitles, otherwise the file will be re-encoded to the format you selected (which takes time/CPU resources).