fill_yt_archive

#!/usr/bin/env bash

DOWNLOADER="yt-dlp"

if [ "$#" = "0" ]; then
echo "Missing argument! Use $0 --help to show available options!"
exit 1
fi

if [ "$1" = "--help" ]; then
printf "Script will output content for archive file for usage with youtube-dl --archive-file\n"
printf "Valid as it stands on 29.06.2021.\n\n"
printf "Available switches:\n $0 --channel                                   -provide youtube channel address\n"
exit 0
fi

command -v jq >/dev/null 2>&1 || {
    echo "I require jq but it's not installed.  Aborting." >&2
    exit 1
}
command -v $DOWNLOADER >/dev/null 2>&1 || {
    echo "I require $DOWNLOADER but it's not installed.  Aborting." >&2
    exit 1
}

# enter youtube channel
#CHANNEL="https://www.youtube.com/user/rossmanngroup/videos"
#
$DOWNLOADER --flat-playlist -j "$1" | jq -r '.id' | awk '{print "youtube "$0}'