Watch youtube on the RPi.

#!/bin/bash

if [ "$#" -lt 1 ] ; then
    echo "\t\tUsage: $0 \"YouTubeURL\"";
    exit 0;
fi


# This next line is for if you have hdmi audio out:
#plparams="-o hdmi" # uncomment if you are using hdmi audio out.

#python youtube-dl.py --format 38/37/46/22/35/34/18/6/5/17/13 -c -t $1 # this gives filename-id.mp4
python youtube-dl.py --format 38/37/46/22/35/34/18/6/5/17/13 -c -o "%(stitle)s.%(ext)s" $1 # Cleaner filename.mp4

# the reason I only allow for one argument (above) is because having more than one will confuse my fname (below).

fname="`python youtube-dl.py --get-filename --format 38/37/46/22/35/34/18/6/5/17/13 -c -o "%(stitle)s.%(ext)s" $1`"

#echo $fname # this just prints out the filename

omxplayer $plparams "$fname"

#rm "$fname" # uncomment this if you want it to delete the video once you have finished watching it.


# Instead of using youtube-dl you could just use get_flash_videos:
#get_flash_videos --play --player "omxplayer $plparams" $*