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Note that if you directly click on these hyperlinks, your web browser will most likely display the program contents. It's usually better to right-click on it and choose the appropriate option, normally called Save Target As or Save Link As, depending on the web browser you are using.
Remember youtube-dl requires Python version 2.6, 2.7, or 3.3+ to work.
Windows exe (sig - 676641b9fb3896f764c69253f6c7435cc0169274dff6e41237722b6389948eab)
Full source + docs + binary tarball (sig - 42c2e7689f0efc7c9e35d2377ea49dcf572601efe41bc0d6a639488585bbbb50)
To install it right away for all UNIX users (Linux, OS X, etc.), type:
sudo wget http://youtube-dl.org/downloads/2013.04.31/youtube-dl -O /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl
sudo chmod a+x /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl
You can also use pip:
sudo pip install --upgrade youtube_dl
This command will update youtube-dl if you have already installed it. See the pypi page for more information.
To check the signature, type:
sudo wget http://youtube-dl.org/downloads/2013.04.31/youtube-dl.sig -O youtube-dl.sig
gpg --verify youtube-dl.sig /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl
rm youtube-dl.sig
The following GPG keys will be used to sign the binaries and the git tags:
Key fingerprint = 0600 E1DB 6FB5 3A5D 95D8 FC0D F5EA B582 FAFB 085C
Key fingerprint = 428D F5D6 3EF0 7494 BB45 5AC0 EBF0 1804 BCF0 5F6B