Youtube-to-Webpage is a Perl script to create a webpage from a Youtube video with a transcript generated from the video's closed captions paired with screenshots of the video.
./yt-to-webpage.pl project-name videoURL
The project is built upon:
To use, run the Perl script with a name for the folder to create, and the video URL. For example:
./yt-to-webpage.pl project-name https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNQXAC9IVRw
Running the script create a repository according to the following structure:
project-name
├── images
│ └── (…).jpg
├── video.vtt
├── video.webm
├── index.html
└── styles.css
- The index.html file is the generated webpage.
- The images directory contains all the screenshots, named according to their timeframe
hours-minutes-seconds-milliseconds.jpg
. - The vtt file contains the captions.
- The webm file contains the video.
- The css file styles the webpage.
You can see an example at https://obra.github.io/Youtube2Webpage/example/