[Tutor] Download audios & videos using web scraping from news website or facebook

Steven D'Aprano steve at pearwood.info
Fri Jun 14 05:39:11 EDT 2019


On Fri, Jun 14, 2019 at 11:35:53AM +0500, Sijin John wrote:

> I am trying to Download audios & videos using web scraping from news 
> website (eg: https://www.bbc.com/news/video_and_audio/headlines) or 
> Facebook & I could't. So in real scenario is it really possible to 
> download audios/videos using python code ?

Please don't mistake "I don't know how to do this" for "this cannot be 
done".

https://youtube-dl.org/

Scraping websites, especially scraping them for videos, can be *very* 
complex.


-- 
Steven


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