About - Cuckoo Tales

Simple bash script that downloads and extracts mp3 from youtube videos and uploads it to a Telegram channel.

Telegram can be used as a music player substitute. It is kind of cool and handy feature of Telegram.

License: WTFPL

Dependencies

1. youtube-dl
2. ffmpeg

It uses youtube-dl to download and extract audio from youtube videos. It also requires ffmpeg for the conversion.

Usage

1. Create a Telegram bot using Botfather. Details can be found here.
2. Create a Telegram channel or group and get the chat id.
3. If you are using a channel, make the bot administrator of that channel.
4. Add the bot-token and chat ID in the config file.

It is simple to use:
./cuckoo.sh <youtube-link-here>

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