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https://github.com/0zean/YT2MP3
A WinUI 3 C# application for interfacing with yt-dlp
https://github.com/0zean/YT2MP3
csharp music windows-app winui3 yt-dlp
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A WinUI 3 C# application for interfacing with yt-dlp
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/0zean/YT2MP3
- Owner: 0zean
- License: gpl-3.0
- Created: 2024-08-25T23:11:57.000Z (5 months ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-09-16T02:14:50.000Z (4 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-09-16T03:28:00.794Z (4 months ago)
- Topics: csharp, music, windows-app, winui3, yt-dlp
- Language: C#
- Homepage:
- Size: 132 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# YT2MP3
YT2MP3 is a WinUI 3 desktop application built using C#. It is built around `yt-dlp` to download audio from a YouTube link and `ffmpeg` to handle audio type conversions. The app is designed with the Windows 11 Mica theme and is intended to simplify the `yt-dlp` experience.
## Features
- **YouTube Audio Download**: Input a YouTube URL and download the audio directly to your local machine.
- **Playlist Support**: Option to download entire playlists with a single click.
- **Destination Selection**: Choose where you want to save the downloaded audio files.
- **Modern UI**: Built using WinUI 3, leveraging the Mica design for a sleek Windows 11 look and feel.
## Prerequisites
- **Visual Studio 2022** with the following workloads installed:
- `.NET Desktop Development`
- `Desktop Development with C++` (for WinUI)
- **yt-dlp**: The app uses `yt-dlp` to download YouTube content. The app includes a PowerShell script to install or update `yt-dlp` automatically.
- **ffmpeg**: The app uses `ffmpeg` for high quality audio conversion. The app includes a PowerShell script to install `ffmpeg` automatically.
## Installation
1. **Clone the Repository**:
```bash
git clone https://github.com/0zean/YT2MP3.git
cd YT2MP3
```
2. **Open the Solution**:
- Open `YT2MP3.sln` in Visual Studio 2022.
3. **Build the Project**:
- Ensure all dependencies are restored, and build the solution.
4. **Install yt-dlp and ffmpeg**:
- Run the `InstallUtils.ps1` PowerShell script to install or update `yt-dlp` and `ffmepg`.
5. **Run the App**:
- Start the application by pressing `F5` in Visual Studio.
6. **Optionally Install the App**:
- By right-clicking the `.csproj` file in Visual Studio, you can select "Package and Publish" -> "Create App Packages" to generate an MSIX installer to install the app on your PC.
## Usage
1. **Input YouTube URL**: Enter the URL of the YouTube video or playlist in the provided input field.
2. **Select Destination**: Choose the folder where you want to save the downloaded audio files.
3. **Playlist Option**: Check the playlist checkbox if the provided URL is a playlist.
4. **Download**: Click the download button to start the process.
## Built With
- **C#**
- **WinUI 3**
## Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Please follow these steps:
1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch (`git checkout -b feature/your-feature`).
3. Commit your changes (`git commit -m 'Add your feature'`).
4. Push to the branch (`git push origin feature/your-feature`).
5. Open a pull request.
## License
This project is licensed under the GLP3 License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.
## Acknowledgements
- [yt-dlp](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp) for making the downloading process easy.
- [ffmpeg](https://www.ffmpeg.org/) for audio conversion.
- Microsoft for the WinUI 3 platform.
- Installer icons created by riajulislam - Flaticon
## Support
If you find this project helpful, please give it a ⭐ on GitHub!