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Remove and fix outdated usage examples and features that don't work anymore - #1189

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Fixes #1171 “There are lots of usage examples that are either too outdated or don't work anymore because YouTube changed something. We should try cleaning things up a bit later.”
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I am trying to fix one example which is not working currently. This is my first PR to this repo. Please suggest if I am following the conventions correctly.

Fix examples that do not work as mentioned in LuanRT#1171  Remove outdated usage examples and features that don't work anymore
There are lots of usage examples that are either too outdated or don't work anymore because YouTube changed something. We should try cleaning things up a bit later.
This package.json file sets up a project for downloading YouTube videos using the SABR streaming protocol, including necessary dependencies and scripts.
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Replaces yt.download() with SABR and a WebPO minter, reads the album from search.contents, and strips / from the folder name.

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New download example. Pass a video id and it saves 720p video and audio as two files. With no id, it uses default video id jNQXAC9IVRw (Me at the zoo). I tested this with other video ids for e.g. nb_fFj_0rq8 ( Avatar trailer ).

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