AI YouTube Shorts Generator — Arch DroidSpaces & Desktop Arch linux

AI YouTube Shorts Generator for Android + Termux + DroidSpaces + Arch Linux ARM (AArch64).

Automatically turns YouTube videos into vertical Shorts with:

• AI highlight detection
• Local Ollama LLM
• Faster-Whisper transcription
• Automatic 9:16 reframing
• Automatic subtitles
• Subtitle color selection
• Blurred subtitle background
• 720×1280 or 1080×1920 output
• Automatic output to "CLIPPER"

Features

• 🎬 YouTube video → Shorts
• 🤖 Local AI highlight detection with Ollama
• 🎤 Local speech-to-text with Faster-Whisper
• ✂️ Automatic clip selection and cutting
• 📱 9:16 vertical video
• 💬 Automatic subtitles
• 🎨 Custom subtitle colors
• 🌫️ Blurred subtitle background
• ⚡ Designed for Arch Linux ARM / DroidSpaces
• 📦 Automatic dependency installation

Installation Update Repostory Arch linux

sudo pacman -Syyu

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/Arkael-Dev/AI-Youtube-Shorts-Generator-Arch-DroidSpaces.git
cd AI-Youtube-Shorts-Generator-Arch-DroidSpaces

Run the automatic installer:

./install.sh

The installer prepares the required environment, including:

• Python virtual environment
• Python dependencies
• FFmpeg
• DejaVu Sans
• Deno JavaScript runtime
• yt-dlp + yt-dlp-ejs
• Ollama
• "llama3.2:3b"
• Required local configuration

No manual Python dependency installation is required.

Usage

Start the generator:

./run.sh

Then select:

1. Output resolution
2. Subtitle color
3. YouTube URL

Example:

https://youtu.be/VIDEO_ID

The generated Shorts are automatically copied to:

/storage/emulated/0/CLIPPER

On a normal Arch Linux desktop, the output directory is:

~/CLIPPER

Requirements

Recommended:

• Android
• Termux
• DroidSpaces
• Arch Linux ARM / AArch64
• Internet connection for YouTube downloads
• Sufficient storage for video processing

The installer handles the required software and Python dependencies.

Credits

This project is an adaptation of:

https://github.com/SamurAIGPT/AI-Youtube-Shorts-Generator

Original authors and contributors remain credited according to the upstream project and its license.

This repository is maintained by Arkael-Dev for Android, Termux, DroidSpaces and Arch Linux ARM environments.

Repository

https://github.com/Arkael-Dev/AI-Youtube-Shorts-Generator-Arch-DroidSpaces

License

This project follows the applicable license of the original upstream project.

See the included "LICENSE" file and the upstream repository for license details.

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