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Hotstar information
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- PCOK bans leaked certs quickly (for 4k), be cautious. - PCOK bans leaked certs quickly (for 4k), be cautious.
### Hotstar
- To use, login to Hotstar and navigate to https://www.hotstar.com/{region}/home. Etxract cookies from that page and save to path `vinetrimmer\Cookies\Hotstar\default.txt` (Case sensitive).
- Otherwise add credentials to `vinetrimmer.yml`. An example is given.
- A free account has access to lots of content.
- Hotstar requires an Indian (+91) phone number to signup to Indian region, even for free account.
- Hates VPN's, get a residential proxy of some sort.
- All content is licensed via Widevine L3 or has no DRM.
### Example Command ### Example Command
Amazon Example: Amazon Example:
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- defaulting to HD for video - defaulting to HD for video
- title-ID is 5756c2bf-36f8-4890-b1f9-ef168f1d8e9c - title-ID is 5756c2bf-36f8-4890-b1f9-ef168f1d8e9c
Hotstar Example:
```bash
poetry run vt dl -al en -sl en -q 2160 -v H265 HS https://www.hotstar.com/in/movies/hridayam/1260083403
```
Above command:
- gets english subtitles + audio,
- sets video codec to H265 codec,
- sets video quality (ie. resolution) to 2160p,
- Gets highest quality video/audi available.
- title-ID is 1271342309
## Proxy ## Proxy
I recommend [Windscribe](https://windscribe.com/). You can sign up, getting 10 GB of traffic credit every month for free. We use the VPN for everything except downloading video/audio. I recommend [Windscribe](https://windscribe.com/). You can sign up, getting 10 GB of traffic credit every month for free. We use the VPN for everything except downloading video/audio.