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  1. so i want to download a video: https://www.zee5.com/movies/details/sathamanam-bhavathi/0-0-2712
    I know that simply using yt-dlp will download the video, this is not my concern.(Output video is NOT encrypted)
    i want to know which m3u8/mpd link it is using since I am making my own scraper. Performing a GET request to this url:https://gwapi.zee5.com/content/details/0-0-2712?translation=en&country=IN&version=2, I found out that the response contains video url in two forms, one is mpd link(widevine encrypted) and other is m3u8(fairplay encryption).
    the m3u8 file has this code:
    Code:
    #EXTM3U
    # Created with KeyOS MultiPack mp4-hls.py version 1.1.0r615
    
    #EXT-X-VERSION:5
    #EXT-X-SESSION-KEY:METHOD=SAMPLE-AES,URI="skd://eb914881d23746c6b5d0f664235f2d48",KEYFORMAT="com.apple.streamingkeydelivery",KEYFORMATVERSIONS="1"
    
    # Audio
    #EXT-X-MEDIA:TYPE=AUDIO,GROUP-ID="audio_aac",NAME="తెలుగు",LANGUAGE="te",AUTOSELECT=YES,DEFAULT=YES,URI="audio/aac/en/stream.m3u8"
    
    # Media Playlists
    #EXT-X-STREAM-INF:AVERAGE-BANDWIDTH=227388,BANDWIDTH=227388,CODECS="avc1.64000C,mp4a.40.2",RESOLUTION=256x144,AUDIO="audio_aac",SUBTITLES="subs"
    media-1/stream.m3u8
    #EXT-X-STREAM-INF:AVERAGE-BANDWIDTH=380394,BANDWIDTH=380394,CODECS="avc1.640015,mp4a.40.2",RESOLUTION=426x240,AUDIO="audio_aac",SUBTITLES="subs"
    media-2/stream.m3u8
    #EXT-X-STREAM-INF:AVERAGE-BANDWIDTH=686379,BANDWIDTH=686379,CODECS="avc1.64001E,mp4a.40.2",RESOLUTION=640x360,AUDIO="audio_aac",SUBTITLES="subs"
    media-3/stream.m3u8
    #EXT-X-STREAM-INF:AVERAGE-BANDWIDTH=890108,BANDWIDTH=890108,CODECS="avc1.64001E,mp4a.40.2",RESOLUTION=852x480,AUDIO="audio_aac",SUBTITLES="subs"
    media-4/stream.m3u8
    #EXT-X-STREAM-INF:AVERAGE-BANDWIDTH=1348748,BANDWIDTH=1348748,CODECS="avc1.64001F,mp4a.40.2",RESOLUTION=1024x576,AUDIO="audio_aac",SUBTITLES="subs"
    media-5/stream.m3u8
    #EXT-X-STREAM-INF:AVERAGE-BANDWIDTH=2674417,BANDWIDTH=2674417,CODECS="avc1.64001F,mp4a.40.2",RESOLUTION=1280x720,AUDIO="audio_aac",SUBTITLES="subs"
    media-6/stream.m3u8
    #EXT-X-STREAM-INF:AVERAGE-BANDWIDTH=3186144,BANDWIDTH=3186144,CODECS="avc1.640028,mp4a.40.2",RESOLUTION=1920x1080,AUDIO="audio_aac",SUBTITLES="subs"
    media-7/stream.m3u8
    
    # I-Frame Playlists
    #EXT-X-I-FRAME-STREAM-INF:AVERAGE-BANDWIDTH=21196,BANDWIDTH=21196,CODECS="avc1.64000C",RESOLUTION=256x144,URI="media-1/iframes.m3u8"
    #EXT-X-I-FRAME-STREAM-INF:AVERAGE-BANDWIDTH=51503,BANDWIDTH=51503,CODECS="avc1.640015",RESOLUTION=426x240,URI="media-2/iframes.m3u8"
    #EXT-X-I-FRAME-STREAM-INF:AVERAGE-BANDWIDTH=103645,BANDWIDTH=103645,CODECS="avc1.64001E",RESOLUTION=640x360,URI="media-3/iframes.m3u8"
    #EXT-X-I-FRAME-STREAM-INF:AVERAGE-BANDWIDTH=137811,BANDWIDTH=137811,CODECS="avc1.64001E",RESOLUTION=852x480,URI="media-4/iframes.m3u8"
    #EXT-X-I-FRAME-STREAM-INF:AVERAGE-BANDWIDTH=201853,BANDWIDTH=201853,CODECS="avc1.64001F",RESOLUTION=1024x576,URI="media-5/iframes.m3u8"
    #EXT-X-I-FRAME-STREAM-INF:AVERAGE-BANDWIDTH=347852,BANDWIDTH=347852,CODECS="avc1.64001F",RESOLUTION=1280x720,URI="media-6/iframes.m3u8"
    #EXT-X-I-FRAME-STREAM-INF:AVERAGE-BANDWIDTH=395886,BANDWIDTH=395886,CODECS="avc1.640028",RESOLUTION=1920x1080,URI="media-7/iframes.m3u8"
    
    #EXT-X-MEDIA:TYPE=SUBTITLES,GROUP-ID="subs",NAME="English",DEFAULT=YES,AUTOSELECT=YES,FORCED=NO,LANGUAGE="en",URI="subtitle_en/sub_en_vtt.m3u8"
    If possible I would like to know how to decrypt the m3u8 stream.
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    if the m3u8 is fairplay encrypted, you'd have to crack fairplay encryption. I would just stick with the Widevine MPD
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  3. sorry, my question is how is:
    Code:
    yt-dlp "https://www.zee5.com/movies/details/sathamanam-bhavathi/0-0-2712"
    able to download it without needing any decryption.
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    Originally Posted by swappyison View Post
    sorry, my question is how is:
    Code:
    yt-dlp "https://www.zee5.com/movies/details/sathamanam-bhavathi/0-0-2712"
    able to download it without needing any decryption.
    use the --verbose parameter on yt-dlp and check which m3u8 it downloads
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