List Caption Tracks — list_captions • tuber

Lists caption-track metadata for a video. The caption text itself is returned by [download_caption()]. YouTube requires OAuth authorization for this method.

Usage

list_captions(
  video_id,
  caption_ids = NULL,
  part = "snippet",
  simplify = TRUE,
  ...
)

Arguments

video_id: YouTube video ID.
caption_ids: Optional character vector of caption-track IDs to select.
part: Character vector of caption resource parts.
simplify: If `TRUE`, return a data frame; otherwise return the raw API response.
...: Additional arguments passed to [tuber_GET()].

Value

A data frame when `simplify = TRUE`; otherwise a caption-list response.

References

https://developers.google.com/youtube/v3/docs/captions/list

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
list_captions(video_id = "M7FIvfx5J10")
} # }