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Re: On youtube-viewer first use (GTK)
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sirgazil |
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Re: On youtube-viewer first use (GTK) |
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Sat, 15 Jun 2019 14:33:25 -0500 |
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---- On Sat, 15 Jun 2019 14:03:28 -0500 Raghav Gururajan <address@hidden> wrote
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>
> > I've seen some mentions of this application around here and wanted to try
> > it out. When you launch it, it seems to be broken, you can search videos,
> > but you can't watch them (you double-click on them and nothing happens). I
> > had to start "gtk-youtube-viewer" from a terminal to check for errors. I
> > had a bad experience, but, in summary, I'm now able to watch the videos
> > after doing the following:
>
> Same thing happening to me. There was a discussion about this in this
> mail-list.
> But cou;dn't figure out what was the issue. Seems like a bug.
>
> > 1. Install "youtube-dl".
>
> I am afraid it's actually `Install "youtube-viewer"`.
No, I mean that after having "youtube-viewer" installed, I had to install
"youtube-dl" manually because the former seems to depend on the latter.
Launching "gtk-youtube-viewer" from a terminal would display a message about
"youtube-dl" not found or something like that. That's why I say it seems like a
bug.