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Download Vimeo VOD (video on demand)

How to download vimeo VOD for offline usage

Variant 1

Use youtube-dl directly to download the video (thanks @meepybub!) Example:

youtube-dl -u <youremailaddress@example.com> "https://vimeo.com/ondemand/<video>"

Variant 2 (old)

If variant 1 doesn't work, try this.

Step 1

Login to Vimeo and get the cookies.txt file using this Chrome plugin

Step 2

Use youtube-dl to download the video Example:

youtube-dl "https://vimeo.com/ondemand/<video>" --cookies cookies.txt
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