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The top level comment you are replying to and nitpicked the "scraping" verb doesn't say anything about YouTube or the YouTube API.
by dewey 6y ago
The top level comment you are replying to and nitpicked the "scraping" verb doesn't say anything about YouTube or the YouTube API.
- outadoc 6y agoYes, thanks, I was using "scraping" in a more generic way, since I'm sure it does actually use scraping for most video providers. In fact I'm pretty sure I've seen youtube-dl mention downloading the HTML page when using it with YouTube, so maybe it does even scrape YouTube.