YouTubeDownloader


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GetDownloadURL

Input required: the video URL of YouTube video. This is the URL that is seen in the addressbar when viewing a video. The return value contains the YouTube Download URL. It is upto the application to access this URL from code and save the file to disk or server. In .NET, this can be accomplised by using the webclient class and passing in the download URL and and an output file with .FLV extension

Test

The test form is only available for requests from the local machine.

SOAP 1.1

The following is a sample SOAP 1.1 request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.

POST /youtubedownloader.asmx HTTP/1.1
Host: www.ecubicle.net
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length
SOAPAction: "http://www.ecubicle.net/GetDownloadURL"

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
  <soap:Body>
    <GetDownloadURL xmlns="http://www.ecubicle.net/">
      <fileURL>string</fileURL>
    </GetDownloadURL>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
  <soap:Body>
    <GetDownloadURLResponse xmlns="http://www.ecubicle.net/">
      <GetDownloadURLResult>string</GetDownloadURLResult>
    </GetDownloadURLResponse>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

SOAP 1.2

The following is a sample SOAP 1.2 request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.

POST /youtubedownloader.asmx HTTP/1.1
Host: www.ecubicle.net
Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap12:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap12="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope">
  <soap12:Body>
    <GetDownloadURL xmlns="http://www.ecubicle.net/">
      <fileURL>string</fileURL>
    </GetDownloadURL>
  </soap12:Body>
</soap12:Envelope>
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap12:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap12="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope">
  <soap12:Body>
    <GetDownloadURLResponse xmlns="http://www.ecubicle.net/">
      <GetDownloadURLResult>string</GetDownloadURLResult>
    </GetDownloadURLResponse>
  </soap12:Body>
</soap12:Envelope>