Get youtube transcript
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− | '''$get youtube transcript''' is a function that retrieves and returns the transcript of a YouTube video | + | '''$get youtube transcript''' is a function that retrieves and returns the transcript of a YouTube video using its video ID. |
This function can be used to extract transcriptions of YouTube videos which can be helpful for various purposes like keyword analysis, content repurposing, etc. | This function can be used to extract transcriptions of YouTube videos which can be helpful for various purposes like keyword analysis, content repurposing, etc. | ||
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+ | This function works on any video, and does not require using the '''connect to youtube''' command. | ||
== Parameters == | == Parameters == | ||
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The script above connects to YouTube using the client secret file "client secret.json". Please replace "path/to/your/" with the actual path to your client secret file. | The script above connects to YouTube using the client secret file "client secret.json". Please replace "path/to/your/" with the actual path to your client secret file. | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:04, 4 July 2023
$get youtube transcript is a function that retrieves and returns the transcript of a YouTube video using its video ID.
This function can be used to extract transcriptions of YouTube videos which can be helpful for various purposes like keyword analysis, content repurposing, etc.
This function works on any video, and does not require using the connect to youtube command.
[edit] Parameters
Video Id: This is the unique identifier for the YouTube video from which the transcript is to be retrieved. The video ID can be found in the video's URL.
[edit] Return Value
This function returns a string of the video's transcript.
[edit] Example
ui console view log($get youtube transcript("dQw4w9WgXcQ"))
The script above connects to YouTube using the client secret file "client secret.json". Please replace "path/to/your/" with the actual path to your client secret file.
Next, it uses the $get youtube transcript function to get the transcript of the YouTube video with the ID "dQw4w9WgXcQ", and logs it to the console.