Release Notes:
- added method to save subtitles in txt file in captions.py
python
def save_captions(self, filename: str):
"""Generate and save "SubRip Subtitle" captions to a text file.
Takes the xml captions from :meth:`~pytubefix.Caption.xml_captions` and
recompiles them into the "SubRip Subtitle" format and saves it to a text file.
:param filename: The name of the file to save the captions.
"""
srt_captions = self.xml_caption_to_srt(self.xml_captions)
with open(filename, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as file:
file.write(srt_captions)
Usage:
python
from pytubefix import YouTube
yt = YouTube('http://youtube.com/watch?v=2lAe1cqCOXo')
caption = yt.captions.get_by_language_code('en')
caption.save_captions("captions.txt")