The original youtube account was shut down for TOS violations, and UFSC’s creator(s) deliberately removed the later material. An important part of the work on this project is ensuring that the videos will remain available to this community and future researchers.
listed from oldest to newest
An archive (large, but not complete) of the videos from the original youtube account can be found here.
(n.b. The 7zip is 300MB, but what’s inside is 7.5GB, 77442 files)
An archive of the videos from the second youtube account can be found here.
tomasf has an archive of some videos here, including most major videos of the deleted channel as well as the deleted video SQEN.
DP89I-1yRbd_1ABzer1_IA (it is included in the URL if you click the top link)There are several ways to download the videos that are posted online.
yt-dlp is a command line utility for downloading videos from You-Tube, X and other sites. It can download groups of videos by keyword or channel and control the format of the video and audio it downloads in. It is based on the older youtube-dl project, whose last release was in 2021.
Here are some suggested command arguments for optimal use of yt-dlp when archiving:
festercluck: This will get you thumbnails, all video formats without them writing over one another and not changed by any post-processing that youtube-dl might normally do:
festercluck:
yt-dlp --all-formats --fixup never --write-all-thumbnails -w --autonumber-start 0 -o %(title)s-%(id)s-%(container)s-%(autonumber)s.%(ext)s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=whatever