https://github.com/yungtry/ytcutter

A modern, cross-platform desktop application for cutting and downloading segments from YouTube videos
https://github.com/yungtry/ytcutter

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A modern, cross-platform desktop application for cutting and downloading segments from YouTube videos

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/yungtry/ytcutter
• Owner: yungtry
• License: lgpl-2.1
• Created: 2024-11-25T22:11:40.000Z (27 days ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-11-25T23:40:09.000Z (27 days ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-11-26T00:25:53.708Z (26 days ago)
• Topics: cutter, video-downloader, video-processing, youtube, youtube-downloader
• Language: C#
• Homepage:
• Size: 361 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.MD
  • License: LICENSE

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# YTCutter 🎬



A modern, cross-platform desktop application for cutting and downloading segments from YouTube videos. Built with Avalonia UI and .NET.

## Features 🚀

- 🎯 Cut specific segments from YouTube videos

- ⚡ Fast video processing using FFmpeg

- 🎨 Modern UI with Mica effect support on Windows 11

- 🌐 Cross-platform compatibility

- 🎥 High-quality video and audio download

- 📊 Progress tracking with visual feedback

![Screenshot](images/screenshot.png "YTCutter Screenshot")

## Installation 📥

1. Head over to the [releases](https://github.com/yungtry/ytcutter/releases) page and download the latest version of YTCutter.

2. Extract the archive to a directory of your choice.

3. Open the directory and run the `ytcutter.exe` file.

## Requirements 🔧

- FFmpeg (automatically included in Windows builds, needs to be installed on other platforms)

For linux users, you can install FFmpeg using your package manager:

```sh

sudo apt-get install ffmpeg

```

For macOS users, you can install FFmpeg using Homebrew:

```sh

brew install ffmpeg

```

## Usage 📝

1. Enter a YouTube URL in the input field

2. Specify the start time (in seconds or MM:SS format)

3. Specify the end time (in seconds or MM:SS format)

4. Click the "Cut" button

5. Wait for the download and processing to complete

6. Find your cut video in the output directory

## Build Instructions 🛠️

1. Clone the repository: `git clone https://github.com/yungtry/ytcutter.git`

2. Navigate to the project directory: `cd ytcutter`

3. Run the build script: `dotnet build`

4. Run the application: `dotnet run`

5. Publish the application: `dotnet publish`

## Technical Details

Built using:

- Avalonia UI for cross-platform desktop interface

- YoutubeExplode for YouTube video processing

- FFmpeg for video cutting and encoding

- .NET 8.0

## License

This project is licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1 - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.