paxlodge.blogg.se - How to download recordings from zoom recorder

If nothing is provided, the default name given by Zoom will be used.

-f/-fname is optional, it is the name of the resulting file without extension.

-u/-url is mandatory, it represents the URL of the video.

If there is a domain in your url, make sure to include it, it's crucial.

You probably don't need a Python3 installation, it should be contained within the executable. You may encounter warning from your anti-virus, you can ignore them (I'm not evil, pinky-promise). If you don't know how, visit this wikihow. Grab the dedicated binary zoomdl.exe, and launch it using your command line. Once you have done that, you can use your terminal and type the commands normally. It's likely that you won't see anything as you type it, don't worry, it is normal ( even for OSX)

You will be prompted to enter your password (your computer password, not zoom). The following two commands make that easy. Then you can simply use it wherever you want. If you wish to make it available system-wide, you can copy it to /usr/local/bin/ (or anywhere else available in your PATH). Except from that, just download the script zoomdl (not zoomdl.exe) and run it like a normal binary. You need to have a valid Python3 installation. If the error is related to the general logic of the program, report it and I'll do my best to fix it.

Expect bugs! If you encounter a Windows-specific error, don't expect much support. Because I never coded under Windows, I have very few tests, mostly empirical ones. New from 2020.06.09 There now exists an executable file zoomdl.exe for Windows. You basically only need Python3 in your path. Thus, it should work for about any GNU/Linux distro out there, with common settings. The script was developed and tested under GNU/Linux (precisely, Debian 10). You just need to provide a valid zoom record URL, and optionally a filename, and it will download the file. This script makes it easy to download any video stored on the Zoom Cloud. Nonetheless, I believe if you can view it, you can download it. The host can chose to make them available to download, but it is not mandatory. Anyone is welcome to fork and keep developing it, as long as the license is respected.Ĭonferences, meetings and presentations held on Zoom are often recorded and stored in the cloud, for a finite amount of time. They are now up to date and work just fine. At the time, other apps such as youtube-dl hadn't caught up, and often didn't work easily. I shared with a few friends, shared it here, and it kinda grew a bit. This was developed early in the boom of Zoom at work and in classrooms, as a quick and dirty way to download videos marked as non-downloadable (which I hate). I don't use Zoom anymore, lack access to any kind of SSO to test critical parts of the application, and have currently other focus.