This guide explains how to download YouTube videos in ultra-HD (up to 8K) quality using Python and yt-dlp library.
The script utilizes yt-dlp, a powerful fork of youtube-dl, and ensures proper integration of FFmpeg for merging high-quality audio and video.
Steps include setting FFmpeg path, configuring yt-dlp options for best video and audio quality, specifying output format, and running the script with the desired video URL.
By following the steps and running the script, users can download and merge the best available video and audio, including 8K quality if the source supports it.