chvids.1

.TH CHVIDS 1 chvids
.SH NAME
chvids \- get youtube channel videos
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B chvids
.RB [CHANNEL_ID]
.SH DESCRIPTION
chvids is a simple POSIX shell script for playing and downloading youtube videos.
.P
Creation genesis is simple - inspired by watching youtube videos from rss in
newsboat from command line. Unfortunately, you cannot see older videos, so
this simple script gets all channel videos.
.SH USAGE
On program start, chvids will fetch all videos and after fetching,
you will get interactive prompt where:
.TP
.B q
quits program or current mode
.TP
.B l
lists all videos
.TP
.B h
displays help
.TP
.B p
change to play mode
.TP
.B d
change to download mode
.SH MODES
.TP
.B play mode
gets video number from user and plays selected video.
.TP
.B download mode
gets video number from user and downloads selected video.
.SH BUGS
chvids uses invidious API (formatted on a server with OpenTube API),
where channel "page" is 60 videos, so in channels with
.B insane
videos count, videos will load
.B really looooong
and some of videos would not load.
.SH COPYRIGHT
Program originally created by Kocotian and licensed under GPLv2. Check included LICENSE file
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR mpv (1),
.BR youtube-dl (1),
.BR channels (1)