import yt_dlp

def download_transcript(url):
    ydl_opts = {
        'skip_download': True,        # Don't download the video
        'writesubtitles': True,       # Write subtitles file
        'writeautomaticsub': True,    # Write automatic subtitles file
        'subtitlesformat': 'txt',     # Format as plain text
        'quiet': True,                # Less output in console
        'no_warnings': True           # Don't show warnings
    }

    try:
        with yt_dlp.YoutubeDL(ydl_opts) as ydl:
            # Extract video info first
            info = ydl.extract_info(url, download=False)
            video_title = info.get('title', 'video')
            print(f"Downloading transcript for: {video_title}")
            
            # Download the transcript
            ydl.download([url])
            print("Transcript downloaded successfully")
            
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"Error downloading transcript: {str(e)}")

if __name__ == "__main__":
    # Example usage
    video_url = "https://youtu.be/xpki1IcjinU?si=AACF69HJw39TqlD1"
    download_transcript(video_url)