1.3-rc1

.bumpversion.cfg

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 1.2-rc1
+current_version = 1.3-rc1
 commit = True
 tag = True
 
-[bumpversion:file:pytube/version.py]
+[bumpversion:file:pytubefix/version.py]

README.md

@@ -6,15 +6,14 @@
 
 
 
-
 ### This python3 library is a solution to pytube's problem regarding update delays
 
-### install:
+## install:
 
-    pip install pytubefix 
+    pip install pytubefix
 
 ----------
-### usage:
+## usage:
 
 ```python
 
@@ -51,7 +50,7 @@ ys.download(mp3=True) # pass the parameter mp3=Tre to save in .mp3
 
 -----------
 
-### if you want to download complete playlists:
+## if you want to download complete playlists:
 
 ```python
 
@@ -70,7 +69,7 @@ for video in pl.videos:
 ```
 ----------
 
-### Subtitle/Caption Tracks:
+## Subtitle/Caption Tracks:
 
 #### viewing available subtitles:
 
@@ -98,8 +97,22 @@ caption = yt.captions.get_by_language_code('en')
 print(caption.generate_srt_captions())
 
 ```
+
+#### now you can save subtitles to a txt file:
+
+```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")
+
+```
+
 ------------
-### Using Channels:
+## Using Channels:
 
 #### get the channel name:
 

pytubefix/captions.py

@@ -59,6 +59,19 @@ def generate_srt_captions(self) -> str:
         recompiles them into the "SubRip Subtitle" format.
         """
         return self.xml_caption_to_srt(self.xml_captions)
+
+    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)
 
     @staticmethod
     def float_to_srt_time_format(d: float) -> str:

pytubefix/version.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = "1.2.0"
+__version__ = "1.3-rc1"
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     print(__version__)

test.py

@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
-from pytubefix import Channel
+from pytubefix import YouTube
+
 
-c = Channel("https://www.youtube.com/@ProgrammingKnowledge")
-
-print(f'Downloading videos by: {c.channel_name}')
-
-for video in c.videos:
-    download = video.streams.get_highest_resolution().download()
+yt = YouTube('http://youtube.com/watch?v=2lAe1cqCOXo')
 
+caption = yt.captions.get_by_language_code('en')
+caption.save_captions("captions.txt")