Re: yt-dlp fork for Windows 7 and XP
JJ <[email protected]> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 11:38:27 +0700
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.os.windows-xp |
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| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
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On Sun, 25 Jan 2026 19:50:06 +0000, Kerr-Mudd, John wrote: > > As has been suspected, I hadn't looked hard wnough - it was under "Show > all 29 assets" > > https://github.com/nicolaasjan/yt-dlp/releases/download/2026.01.19.143412/yt-dlp_x86_winXP.zip I kind of expected it. Open source community always has (a dissing) compile-yourself atitude. Most aren't competent enough to provide compiled binaries. Your case can be worse. Wait until you happen to want/need an open source software, and that software is hosted on an open source repository site where "Release" only contain source codes, and compiled binaries are contained elsewhere.