Download part of a playlist from YouTube using youtube-dl
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Solution 1
From the man
pages:
--playlist-start NUMBER playlist video to start at (default is 1)
So in your case: youtube-dl --playlist-start 5 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-qBHd6_LXWaytjEA5obaZz1syWcUGY0Q
Solution 2
$ youtube-dl -cit --playlist-start 5 "playlist link"
example :
$ mkdir tuts
$ cd tuts
$ youtube-dl -cit --playlist-start 5 "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL86CB94C68F628D19"
playlist Ubuntu Tutorial: Collected 21 video ids (downloading 17 of them)
more info
$ youtube-dl --help
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How can I use youtube-dl to download a given playlist from YouTube but starting with a given video? For example I want to download a YouTube playlist by starting from the 5th video and not the first one.
Any help would be appreciated.