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Bug#738796: ITP: pafy -- Python API for YouTube - Download videos and retrieve metadata from YouTube



Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Zlatan Todoric <zlatan.todoric@gmail.com>

* Package name    : pafy
  Version         : 0.1
  Upstream Author : Darren <np1nagev@gmail.com>
* URL             : https://github.com/np1/pafy
* License         : GPL
  Programming Lang: Python
  Description     : Python API for YouTube - Download videos and retrieve
metadata from YouTube

Features:

    - Retreive metadata such as viewcount, duration, rating, author, thumbnail,
keywords
    - Download video or audio at requested resolution / bitrate / format /
filesize
    - Command line tool (ytdl) for downloading directly from the command line
    - Retrieve the URL to stream the video in a player such as vlc or mplayer
    - Works with age-restricted videos and non-embeddable videos
    - Small, standalone, single importable module file (pafy.py)
    - Select highest quality stream for download or streaming
    - Download audio only (no video) in ogg or m4a format
    - Download video only (no audio) in m4v format
    - Works with Python 2.7 and 3.x
    - No dependencies


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