ActivityNet-Video-Downloader

This simple script is for downloading videos of ActivityNet dataset by parsing URLs from given .json file. Therefore, it is required to download the related .json file here.

Using activityNetDownloader

1. Install the prerequisites.

   • Python 2.7

   • Pafy:

     sudo pip install pafy

2. Clone the repository or download the zip to your working directory.

   git clone https://github.com/ozgyal/ActivityNet-Video-Downloader.git

3. Define a path to download the videos.

   directory = '/path/to/your/directory/'

4. Videos will be downloaded in ".flv" format. If you want to change this, you can modify the following line by considering Pafy's website:

   best = video.getbest(preftype="flv")

5. Run the script.

   python activityNetDownloader.py