How to Install ydl_api_ng on EndeavourOS Latest

Introduction

ydl_api_ng is a Python library that provides a wrapper around the YouTube-DL command-line utility. ydl_api_ng allows you to download videos, playlists, and channels from YouTube, Vimeo, and other sites. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install ydl_api_ng on EndeavourOS Latest.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, you need to have the following:

  • EndeavourOS Latest installed on your system.
  • Python 3.7 or higher installed on your system.
  • pip package manager installed on your system.

Step 1: Install Dependencies

ydl_api_ng depends on several Python packages that need to be installed before you can install ydl_api_ng. Open your terminal and run the following command to install these packages:

sudo pacman -S ffmpeg python-pycryptodomex

Step 2: Install ydl_api_ng

Now that you have installed the dependencies, you can install ydl_api_ng using pip. Open your terminal and run the following command:

pip install ydl_api_ng

Step 3: Test ydl_api_ng

To test if ydl_api_ng has been installed correctly, open your Python interpreter by typing python in your terminal. Once you are in the Python interpreter, import ydl_api_ng by typing the following command:

import ydl_api_ng

If there are no errors, ydl_api_ng has been installed correctly.

Conclusion

That's it! You have successfully installed ydl_api_ng on your EndeavourOS Latest system. You can now use ydl_api_ng to download videos, playlists, and channels from YouTube, Vimeo, and other sites. If you want to learn more about ydl_api_ng, check out the library's documentation on GitHub.