https://github.com/derhuerst/listen-to-youtube-cli

Stream YouTube audio and listen to it.
https://github.com/derhuerst/listen-to-youtube-cli

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Stream YouTube audio and listen to it.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/derhuerst/listen-to-youtube-cli
• Owner: derhuerst
• License: isc
• Created: 2017-06-07T03:50:52.000Z (over 7 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2020-07-27T21:35:07.000Z (about 4 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-09-19T16:36:40.498Z (14 days ago)
• Topics: audio, music, stream, youtube
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage: https://github.com/derhuerst/listen-to-youtube-cli
• Size: 15.6 KB
• Stars: 9
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 2
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: readme.md
  • License: license.md

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# listen-to-youtube-cli

**Stream YouTube audio and listen to it.**

When piping it, it will write raw audio ([PCM](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulse-code_modulation)) to `stdout`. Otherwise, it will use [`speaker`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/speaker).

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## Installing

```shell

npm install listen-to-youtube-cli

```

## Usage

```shell

Usage:

    listen-to-youtube 

Examples:

    listen-to-youtube 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFtP7Xc_Fbo'

```

## Magic UNIX

```shell

# add ./node_modules/.bin to your $PATH

# computer 1

npm i listen-to-youtube-cli airpaste

listen-to-youtube 'some-youtube-url' | airpaste

# computer 2

npm i airpaste speaker-cli

airpaste | speaker

```

## Contributing

If you have a question or have difficulties using `listen-to-youtube-cli`, please double-check your code and setup first. If you think you have found a bug or want to propose a feature, refer to [the issues page](https://github.com/derhuerst/listen-to-youtube-cli/issues).