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		schelling42 on July 14, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Update: SaveVideo is Back Simple workaround so you don't need the bot to download videos from reddit: F12 -> Network -> Sort by Size -> Top entry is the direct link to the video. (Usually named DASH_720 or similar.)

crtasm on July 14, 2021 [–]

Don't forget to also grab the audio track (DASH_audio.mp4 on the one I tested with youtube-dl --get-url ... )

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