This will direct you to the Stacher subreddit's Wiki where it will give you step-by-step instructions on how to setup FFMPEG for it. To fix this, just click the 'Something Not Working?' tab at the top and then click the 'Audio Formats Not Working? Do you need FFMPEG?' link. This will make sure it downloads the best video (highest resolution and frame rate) as well as the best audio track to accompany it.īut: If you don't have FFMPEG installed, it cannot combine those two into one video track with audio. Here is some more information on the settings for how to get the best quality video downloaded (highest resolution and frame rate).įirst, choose the third BestVideo option on the right (The one that looks like BestVideo.).
It supports multi-threading, so you can download multiple videos simultaneously. It works on a ton of different sites, and gives you a bunch of extra features, like automatically renaming the output files with whatever format you choose, being able to download just a portion of a video, playlist detection that lets you choose what videos in the playlist get saved, automatically download videos copied to your clipboard, and other things as well. I use Stacher, which is a very functional and customizable GUI version of YT-DLP, but it also allows you to use any fork of youtube-dl
