WEBM, is it the default option of yt-dlp downloads?

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Sun Nov 28 19:02:25 UTC 2021


It's not the only option, but you'll have to check out command line
options and write a script or configure yt-dlp in its configuration file
to have a different type of output.


On Sun, 28 Nov 2021, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> Hello friends,
>
> I noticed that all of my downloads from youtube and facebook using yt-dlp come
> in a WEBM format.  Is WEBM the default option of yt-dlp or is it the only
> option?
>
> How can I change the setting to make sure that my downloads maintain their
> original formats without changes. I want my downloads to be mp3 if the
> original is mp3, or mp4 if the original is mp4...etc. Is this possible?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ibrahim
>
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