Play videos from YouTube and PeerTube from the command line using your preferred desktop media player.
Play videos from YouTube and PeerTube from the command line using your preferred desktop media player.
@@ -28,7+28,7 @@ I tried all kinds of alternative YouTube players for the desktop. Most are eithe
YouTube's business incentive is to make you watch as many videos as possible. If you open the YouTube website and are logged into it, you will just get distracted by recommendations and forget why you opened it in the first place. You might have wanted to watch a conference talk but end up going down a rabbit hole of other "interesting" videos customized for you.
YouTube's business incentive is to make you watch as many videos as possible. If you open the YouTube website and are logged into it, you will just get distracted by recommendations and forget why you opened it in the first place. You might have wanted to watch a conference talk but end up going down a rabbit hole of other "interesting" videos customized for you.
-NimCoon has a spartan design. It doesn't even show images of the search results. It doesn't let you browse YouTube. You have to explicitly search for something.
+Nimcoon has a spartan design. It doesn't even show images of the search results. It doesn't let you browse YouTube. You have to explicitly search for something.
I have had better success with managing my YouTube consumption after shifting to this tool. Settings inspired by Pinafore's wellness settings.
I have had better success with managing my YouTube consumption after shifting to this tool. Settings inspired by Pinafore's wellness settings.
@@ -71,27+71,27 @@ I made this just for myself. The development is completely based on my needs and
## Installation
Nim Coon depends on the following:
## Installation
Nim Coon depends on the following:
-- youtube-dl
+- yt-dlp
- mpv (recommended) or vlc
- mpv (recommended) or vlc
-- peerflix and webtorrent (for magnet links)
+- webtorrent (for magnet links)
Install MPV or VLC using your distribution's package manager.
Install MPV or VLC using your distribution's package manager.
-Install YouTube-dl
+Install yt-dlp
``` sh
``` sh
-pip3 install --user youtube-dl
+pip3 install --user yt-dlp
```
```
-Install PeerFlix and WebTorrent
+Install WebTorrent
```sh
```sh
-npm install --global peerflix webtorrent-cli
+npm install --global webtorrent-cli
```
(Optional) If you want your YouTube downloads to be faster, install `aria2` download manager.
### Installing using Nimble
```
(Optional) If you want your YouTube downloads to be faster, install `aria2` download manager.
### Installing using Nimble
-NimCoon can be installed from Nimble repositories:
+Nimcoon can be installed from Nimble repositories: