One month ago I initially started with this project, but after YouTube changed something in the way they retrieve the stream of the video, my approach no longer worked.
I requested help here, and after a while I figured out how it worked (Thanks to sunnyboy184).
How it works
Extra features
Requirements
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 (Link
You can also change the target Framework and apply some minor edits to the source.
Download
MediaFire (6,9MB) - Full package containing all files (Password is: RaGEZONE)
Screenshots (Click thumbnails to enlarge)
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Newly opened program
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Download possibilities
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Downloader form opened
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Downloader form progress
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Combination of forms and their functions
Remarks
This is program is relying on the structure of YouTube pages. If this will change, the program will most likely break (unless it's only a minor edit)
Feedback and is very welcome.
I requested help here, and after a while I figured out how it worked (Thanks to sunnyboy184).
How it works
- Fetches the YouTube video HTML
- Parses it and grabs the different qualities
- Displays the video quality options to the user
- Allows the user to download either the video or the audio
- Outputs the file in a download folder or:
- Extract the audio from the downloaded file using FFMPEG
Extra features
- Able to process new 'youtu.be' URLs
- Displays download progress
- Automatic existent file renaming
- Open containing folder after download
- Able to play audio files with Windows Media Player after downloading
Requirements
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 (Link
You can also change the target Framework and apply some minor edits to the source.
Download
MediaFire (6,9MB) - Full package containing all files (Password is: RaGEZONE)
Screenshots (Click thumbnails to enlarge)

Newly opened program

Download possibilities

Downloader form opened

Downloader form progress

Combination of forms and their functions
Remarks
This is program is relying on the structure of YouTube pages. If this will change, the program will most likely break (unless it's only a minor edit)
Feedback and is very welcome.