Latest SMplayer won't install youtube-dl.
Posted:
Wed Feb 03, 2021 7:37 pm
by MovieGoer242
Hello everyone. My issue is that when i install the latest SMplayer it tries to install youtube-dl but fails.This I believe is needed to stream videos on youtube among other things. Is there a fix for this? Can i install youtube-dl on SMplayer manually? Please Help!
Re: Latest SMplayer won't install youtube-dl.
Posted:
Thu Feb 04, 2021 9:13 am
by rvm
What operating system are you using?
Do you get any error?
You can download youtube-dl from
https://youtube-dl.org/
Re: Latest SMplayer won't install youtube-dl.
Posted:
Sat Feb 06, 2021 2:00 am
by emibatt
SAME issue.
pls detail: how/where to install the missed app?
installation tries to open a link w/o success and closes the window olmost immediately.
thank for help
Emi
Re: Latest SMplayer won't install youtube-dl.
Posted:
Sat Feb 06, 2021 8:24 am
by rvm
You can download it from here:
https://youtube-dl.org/downloads/latest/youtube-dl.exeCopy youtube-dl.exe in the "mpv" folder inside the smplayer installation folder.
Re: Latest SMplayer won't install youtube-dl.
Posted:
Mon Feb 08, 2021 10:05 pm
by emibatt
fixed using the following link
http://www.smtube.org/download and launch the installation he was able to find the SMplayer folder and nstalled it.
You have to config & insert your API credential As per info you can find in Help.