YTDL is being blocked when tried to access the youtube video

[vinitbhaiji]

I am trying to access the youtube video and trying to download it for the use of my code and it is forbidding the process

• Here's the ERROR
  let err = new Miniget.MinigetError(Status code: ${res.statusCode}, res.statusCode);
  ^

      MinigetError: Status code: 403
          at ClientRequest.<anonymous> (D:\Downloads\Technoid\Project-mars-Backend- 
          main\server\Backend\node_modules\miniget\dist\index.js:206:27)    
          at Object.onceWrapper (node:events:633:26)
          at ClientRequest.emit (node:events:518:28)
          at HTTPParser.parserOnIncomingClient (node:_http_client:698:27)
          at HTTPParser.parserOnHeadersComplete (node:_http_common:119:17)
          at TLSSocket.socketOnData (node:_http_client:540:22)
          at TLSSocket.emit (node:events:518:28)
          at addChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:559:12)
          at readableAddChunkPushByteMode (node:internal/streams/readable:510:3)
          at Readable.push (node:internal/streams/readable:390:5) {
        statusCode: 403
      }
  

Can anyone help me out on this?

[EdWIN1021]

try this

const youtubedl = require("youtube-dl-exec");
const ffmpeg = require("fluent-ffmpeg");
const path = require("path");

// Set the path to your ffmpeg binary
const ffmpegPath = path.join(process.cwd(), "tmp", "ffmpeg");
ffmpeg.setFfmpegPath(ffmpegPath);

// Replace the URL with the desired YouTube video URL
const videoUrl = "";

async function convertWebMToMP3(inputFilePath) {
  const outputFilePath = `output.mp3`;

  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
    ffmpeg(inputFilePath)
      .audioBitrate(128)
      .toFormat("mp3")
      .on("end", () => {
        console.log("Conversion finished successfully");
        resolve(outputFilePath);
      })
      .on("error", (err) => {
        console.error("Error during conversion:", err);
        reject(err);
      })
      .save(outputFilePath);
  });
}

async function downloadAndConvert() {
  const webmFilePath = path.join(process.cwd(), "tmp", "output.webm");

  try {
    // Step 1: Download the audio as WebM
    const output = await youtubedl(videoUrl, {
      extractAudio: true,
      audioFormat: "mp3",
      preferFfmpeg: true,
      output: webmFilePath,
    });
    console.log("Download completed:", output);

    // Step 2: Convert WebM to MP3
    const mp3Path = await convertWebMToMP3(webmFilePath);
    console.log("MP3 saved to:", mp3Path);
  } catch (err) {
    console.error("Error:", err);
  }
}

downloadAndConvert();

[gitadam0]

did

try this

const youtubedl = require("youtube-dl-exec");
const ffmpeg = require("fluent-ffmpeg");
const path = require("path");

// Set the path to your ffmpeg binary
const ffmpegPath = path.join(process.cwd(), "tmp", "ffmpeg");
ffmpeg.setFfmpegPath(ffmpegPath);

// Replace the URL with the desired YouTube video URL
const videoUrl = "";

async function convertWebMToMP3(inputFilePath) {
  const outputFilePath = `output.mp3`;

  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
    ffmpeg(inputFilePath)
      .audioBitrate(128)
      .toFormat("mp3")
      .on("end", () => {
        console.log("Conversion finished successfully");
        resolve(outputFilePath);
      })
      .on("error", (err) => {
        console.error("Error during conversion:", err);
        reject(err);
      })
      .save(outputFilePath);
  });
}

async function downloadAndConvert() {
  const webmFilePath = path.join(process.cwd(), "tmp", "output.webm");

  try {
    // Step 1: Download the audio as WebM
    const output = await youtubedl(videoUrl, {
      extractAudio: true,
      audioFormat: "mp3",
      preferFfmpeg: true,
      output: webmFilePath,
    });
    console.log("Download completed:", output);

    // Step 2: Convert WebM to MP3
    const mp3Path = await convertWebMToMP3(webmFilePath);
    console.log("MP3 saved to:", mp3Path);
  } catch (err) {
    console.error("Error:", err);
  }
}

downloadAndConvert();

did you just use a whole different library