Document how to synchronize YT channel to PeerTube

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**Table of Contents** **Table of Contents**
- [Remote Tools](#remote-tools) - [Remote Tools](#remote-tools)
- [Dependencies](#dependencies) - [Dependencies](#dependencies)
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#### peertube-import-videos.js #### peertube-import-videos.js
You can use this script to import videos from all [supported sites of youtube-dl](https://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/supportedsites.html) into PeerTube. You can use this script to import videos from all [supported sites of youtube-dl](https://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/supportedsites.html) into PeerTube.
Be sure you own the videos or have the author's authorization to do so. Be sure you own the videos or have the author's authorization to do so.
```sh ```sh
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Videos will be publicly available after transcoding (you can see them before that in your account on the web interface). Videos will be publicly available after transcoding (you can see them before that in your account on the web interface).
**NB**: If you want to synchronize a Youtube channel to your PeerTube instance (ensure you have the agreement from the author),
you can add a [crontab rule](https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CronHowto) (or an equivalent of your OS) and insert
these rules (ensure to customize them to your needs):
```
# Update youtube-dl every day at midnight
0 0 * * * /usr/bin/npm rebuild youtube-dl --prefix /PATH/TO/PEERTUBE/
# Synchronize the YT channel every sunday at 22:00 all the videos published since last monday included
0 22 * * 0 /usr/bin/node /PATH/TO/PEERTUBE/dist/server/tools/peertube-import-videos.js -u '__PEERTUBE_URL__' -U '__USER__' --password '__PASSWORD__' --target-url 'https://www.youtube.com/channel/___CHANNEL__' --since $(date --date="-6 days" +%Y-%m-%d)
```
Also you may want to subscribe to the PeerTube channel in order to manually check the synchronization is successful.
#### peertube-upload.js #### peertube-upload.js
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``` ```
$ sudo -u peertube NODE_CONFIG_DIR=/var/www/peertube/config NODE_ENV=production npm run create-transcoding-job -- -v [videoUUID] -r [resolution] $ sudo -u peertube NODE_CONFIG_DIR=/var/www/peertube/config NODE_ENV=production npm run create-transcoding-job -- -v [videoUUID] -r [resolution]
``` ```
### create-import-video-file-job.js ### create-import-video-file-job.js
You can use this script to import a video file to replace an already uploaded file or to add a new resolution to a video. PeerTube needs to be running. You can use this script to import a video file to replace an already uploaded file or to add a new resolution to a video. PeerTube needs to be running.