XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-xp   
   From: Sh@dowbr.invalid   
      
   On Sat, 24 Jan 2026 20:04:22 +0000, "Kerr-Mudd, John"   
    wrote:   
      
   >On Sat, 24 Jan 2026 14:31:12 -0300   
   >Shadow  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Sat, 24 Jan 2026 16:15:23 +0000, "Kerr-Mudd, John"   
   >>  wrote:   
   >>   
   >> >On Sat, 24 Jan 2026 11:31:21 -0300   
   >> >Shadow  wrote:   
   >> >   
   >> >> On Sat, 24 Jan 2026 03:54:20 +0700, JJ  wrote:   
   >> >>   
   >> >> >yt-dlp fork with in-between releases and a custom Windows XP build. Also   
   >> >> >Python 3.14 builds for Windows 7.   
   >> >> >   
   >> >> >yt-dlp is a feature-rich command-line audio/video downloader with   
   support   
   >> >> >for thousands of sites. The project is a fork of youtube-dl based on   
   the now   
   >> >> >inactive youtube-dlc.   
   >> >> >   
   >> >> >Command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video   
   >> >> >sites.   
   >> >> >   
   >> >> >https://github.com/nicolaasjan/yt-dlp   
   >> >> >   
   >> >> >FYI, make sure to get the file whose name ends with "_win7" or   
   "_winXP". The   
   >> >> >ones without any, are for Windows 8+ only.   
   >> >>   
   >> >> 	Weird, I get a 406 under both XP and Linux. Github has been   
   >> >> practically inaccessible for a while.   
   >> >> 	Same for Sourceforge, was blocked by Cloudfare for months (as   
   >> >> was Majorgeeks) but they work again now.   
   >> >>   
   >> >> 	When I use a Russian proxy I can both see and download the   
   >> >> files.   
   >> >>   
   >> >> yt-dlp_x86_winXP.exe   
   >> >>   
   >> >> MD5: 189736a4f3c193b7213e3c8682adb81d   
   >> >> SHA-1: 2334880888c9c40d166e6ce638b49d218477d25e   
   >> >> SHA-256:   
   >> >> c34a7aa1d756992632a86ca8f0cc2e193b99688bf6820c06a32168ddda3645d2   
   >> >>   
   >> >> 	Does that look about right? Github has an issue with Brazil.   
   >> >> Maybe because Lula refused to join the "Board of Piece"?   
   >> >> 	[]'s   
   >> >   
   >> >OK here in the UK.   
   >> >(xpost changed to acow-xp from acow-w7)   
   >>   
   >> 	TY   
   >> 	Do the checksums match? Always bothers me when I have to use a   
   >> "man-in-the-middle".   
   >> 	[]'s   
   >   
   >No!   
   >Md5sum gives me   
   >8253e2ca98fd2fce9a7fe4be985bd9e6 *yt-dlp_x86.exe   
      
   	As JJ pointed out, that's not the XP version (and there are   
   two XP versions. one zipped, the other not)   
   	[]'s   
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