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yt-dlp

yt-dlp is a tool that downloads video and audio files from YouTube. You can download it from here

Installation / Setup

  • Follow the instructions from the yt-dlp page
  • Make sure, an environment path is set to point to the yt-dlp binary file
  • Open Yass Reloaded and open the preferences and navigate to Locations (Extras → Preferences → Library → Locations)
    • Enter the path to the yt-dlp.exe in the yt-dlp text field
  • In the preferences, you can configure yt-dlp (Wizard → yt-dlp) and set with which quality yt-dlp should attempt to download audio and video
    • Download Audio
      • Format: Select tha audio format (.opus is recommended, as this is the format YouTube uses natively)
      • Bitrate: The higher, the better the quality, but also the bigger the filesize
    • Download Video
      • Container/Codec: Select the container/codec combination. (.mp4 - Best available codec should be suitable for most cases)
      • Max. Resolution: Select the resolution of the video. yt-dlp will attempt to download the video with matching resolution, but never higher than the given resolution
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Aubio

Aubio is an audio processing tool which helps Yass Reloaded to determine the BPM auf audio in the Song Creation Wizard. You can download it from here

Installation

  • Follow the instructions from the download page
  • Open Yass Reloaded and open the preferences and navigate to Locations (Extras → Preferences → Library → Locations)
    • Enter the path to the bin folder of your aubio installation

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