Package: ytdlpr 0.0.1.9003

ytdlpr: R wrapper for yt-dlp, focused on extracting and processing subtitles

Get subtitles from YouTube and parse them.

Authors:Giorgio Comai [aut, cre, cph]

# Install 'ytdlpr' in R:

install.packages('ytdlpr', repos = c('https://giocomai.r-universe.dev', 'https://cloud.r-project.org'))

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Help page	Topics
Extract available languages in captions	extract_captions_from_json
Concatenated trimmed video files in a single video clip	yt_concatenate
Extract YouTube identifier from an URL.	yt_extract_id
Filter subtitles and link back the original source	yt_filter
Retrieve video or write_subs from a playlist or by id	yt_get
Checks with clips have subtitles or automatic captions based on info json file	yt_get_available_subtitles
Retrieves base folder where all retrieved files will be stored for the current session	yt_get_base_folder
Lists locally available files that can be attributed to a video id	yt_get_local
Check for the availability of local subtitles and return details in a data frame	yt_get_local_subtitles
Get local path to folder where files for the given playlist will be stored	yt_get_playlist_folder
Get all Youtube identifiers for a given playlist	yt_get_playlist_id
Read info json files, and extract key data in a data frame	yt_read_info_json
Read vtt subtitles	yt_read_vtt
Set for the current session base folder where all retrieved files will be stored	yt_set_base_folder
Trim video files so that it shows only the part with relevant subtitles	yt_trim
Trim video files, including text overlay with basic information	yt_trim_with_text