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VR180 format support?
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Right now youtube has implemented a new VR180 video format, when downloading, you only get a flat cropped version of the video, unless you watch from certain apps like Youtube VR, then you can choose to watch in 180 3D format. Can youtube-dl find these hidden links?
examples: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9r6NI9m_IxM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TH_MMXinRsA
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any updates on this?
My understanding is that the popular youtube-dl fork „yt-dlp“ has solved this issue already:
https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/69
(Solution is to tell yt-dlp to use the Android client. See the linked issue above for further info.