YouTube Import Plugin

This import plug-in takes Youtube or Vimeo URLs and imports the metadata. The full video is downloaded as a background process (by the indexer).

Videos are added via the "Upload from Youtube" tab in the "Upload" stage of the deposit workflow.

Item Type: EPM
EPMID: youtube_import
Version: 1.1
Accolades: EPrints Services Recommended
Requirements:

youtube-dl from http://rg3.github.com/youtube-dl/.

Note! YouTube regularly changes their interface which breaks youtube-dl, therefore if videos (sources) are failing to download you will need to update:

$ sudo youtube-dl --update

Instances (on ROAR): 24
EPrints Versions Installed On:
VersionInstances
3.3.111
3.3.141
3.3.15 eps2
3.3.16 eps1
3.4.0 eps1
3.4.1 eps1
3.4.2 eps3
3.4.3 eps1
3.4.5 eps2
unknown11
Depositing User: William Fyson
Date Deposited: 24 Jun 2019 10:55
Last Modified: 16 Feb 2021 11:14
URI: http://bazaar.eprints.org/id/eprint/1122
File List: epm/youtube_import/cfg/cfg.d/youtube_import.pl
epm/youtube_import/cfg/cfg.d/youtube_internal.pl
lang/en/phrases/youtube_import.xml
plugins/EPrints/Plugin/Import/Youtube.pm
plugins/EPrints/Plugin/Screen/EPMC/Youtube_Import.pm
plugins/EPrints/Plugin/Screen/EPrint/UploadMethod/Youtube.pm
static/images/epm/youtube_import.png
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