Describe the bug
It does the same with highlights and VODs.
Let's say you add a twitch VOD to save 10 minutes worth of video.
But you will end up with the whole VOD.
Describe the expected result
Parabolic only downloads the necessary parts not the whole VOD, and trims it to exact length.
URL
https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2779471759
Download Options
No response
Debugging Information
App: Nickvision Parabolic
Version: 2026.5.0
Operating System: GNOME 50 (Flatpak runtime)
Deployment Mode: Flatpak
Locale: en-US
Running From: /app/lib/org.nickvision.tubeconverter
NativeAOT: True
GTK 4.22.4
libadwaita 1.9.1
Database encrypted: True
Log path: /home/user/.var/app/org.nickvision.tubeconverter/data/Nickvision Parabolic/app.log
yt-dlp: 2026.7.4
deno: 2.9.2
ffmpeg: n8.1.1-8-gb21e00eda5-20260523
aria2: 1.37.0
AllowPreviewUpdates = False
AriaMaxConnectionsPerServer = 16
AriaMinSplitSize = 20
AudioFormatIds = {
"Video": "BEST_AUDIO",
"MP4": "BEST_AUDIO",
"MKV": "BEST_AUDIO",
"WEBM": "BEST_AUDIO",
"MOV": "BEST_AUDIO",
"AVI": "BEST_AUDIO",
"Audio": "BEST_AUDIO",
"MP3": "BEST_AUDIO",
"M4A": "BEST_AUDIO",
"OPUS": "BEST_AUDIO",
"FLAC": "BEST_AUDIO",
"WAV": "BEST_AUDIO",
"OGG": "BEST_AUDIO"
}
CookiesBrowser = 0
CookiesPath = ""
CropAudioThumbnails = False
DownloadImmediatelyAsAudio = False
DownloadImmediatelyAsVideo = False
EmbedChapters = False
EmbedMetadata = True
EmbedSubtitles = True
EmbedThumbnails = True
ExportDescription = False
FullFileType = 1
HistoryLength = 1
IncludeAutoGeneratedSubtitles = True
IncludeMediaIdInTitle = True
IncludeSuperResolutions = True
installed_deno_appversion = {
"BaseVersion": "2.9.2",
"PreviewLabel": ""
}
installed_yt-dlp_appversion = {
"BaseVersion": "2026.7.4",
"PreviewLabel": ""
}
LimitCharacters = False
MaxNumberOfActiveDownloads = 5
OverwriteExistingFiles = True
PostprocessingThreads = 7
PostProcessorArgumentName = ""
PreferredAudioCodec = 0
PreferredFrameRate = 0
PreferredSubtitleFormat = 0
PreferredVideoCodec = 0
PreventSuspend = False
ProxyUrl = ""
RemoveSourceData = False
SaveFolder = /run/user/1000/doc/WJMYNBLVGflJCHq9bNP2zg/!downloads
ShowDisclaimerOnStartup = False
SpeedLimit = ""
SplitChapters = False
SubtitleLanguages = []
TranslateMetadataAndChapters = True
TranslationLanguage = ""
UseAria = False
UsePartFiles = True
VideoFormatIds = {
"Video": "BEST_VIDEO",
"MP4": "BEST_VIDEO",
"MKV": "BEST_VIDEO",
"WEBM": "BEST_VIDEO",
"MOV": "BEST_VIDEO",
"AVI": "BEST_VIDEO",
"Audio": "NONE_VIDEO",
"MP3": "NONE_VIDEO",
"M4A": "NONE_VIDEO",
"OPUS": "NONE_VIDEO",
"FLAC": "NONE_VIDEO",
"WAV": "NONE_VIDEO",
"OGG": "NONE_VIDEO"
}
VideoOnlyFileType = 1
WindowGeometry = {
"Height": 600,
"IsMaximized": false,
"Width": 800,
"X": 10,
"Y": 10
}
YouTubeSponsorBlock = False
YtdlpDiscoveryArgs = ""
YtdlpDownloadArgs = ""
Additional context
No response
Describe the bug
It does the same with highlights and VODs.
Let's say you add a twitch VOD to save 10 minutes worth of video.
But you will end up with the whole VOD.
Describe the expected result
Parabolic only downloads the necessary parts not the whole VOD, and trims it to exact length.
URL
https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2779471759
Download Options
No response
Debugging Information
App: Nickvision Parabolic Version: 2026.5.0 Operating System: GNOME 50 (Flatpak runtime) Deployment Mode: Flatpak Locale: en-US Running From: /app/lib/org.nickvision.tubeconverter NativeAOT: True GTK 4.22.4 libadwaita 1.9.1 Database encrypted: True Log path: /home/user/.var/app/org.nickvision.tubeconverter/data/Nickvision Parabolic/app.log yt-dlp: 2026.7.4 deno: 2.9.2 ffmpeg: n8.1.1-8-gb21e00eda5-20260523 aria2: 1.37.0 AllowPreviewUpdates = False AriaMaxConnectionsPerServer = 16 AriaMinSplitSize = 20 AudioFormatIds = { "Video": "BEST_AUDIO", "MP4": "BEST_AUDIO", "MKV": "BEST_AUDIO", "WEBM": "BEST_AUDIO", "MOV": "BEST_AUDIO", "AVI": "BEST_AUDIO", "Audio": "BEST_AUDIO", "MP3": "BEST_AUDIO", "M4A": "BEST_AUDIO", "OPUS": "BEST_AUDIO", "FLAC": "BEST_AUDIO", "WAV": "BEST_AUDIO", "OGG": "BEST_AUDIO" } CookiesBrowser = 0 CookiesPath = "" CropAudioThumbnails = False DownloadImmediatelyAsAudio = False DownloadImmediatelyAsVideo = False EmbedChapters = False EmbedMetadata = True EmbedSubtitles = True EmbedThumbnails = True ExportDescription = False FullFileType = 1 HistoryLength = 1 IncludeAutoGeneratedSubtitles = True IncludeMediaIdInTitle = True IncludeSuperResolutions = True installed_deno_appversion = { "BaseVersion": "2.9.2", "PreviewLabel": "" } installed_yt-dlp_appversion = { "BaseVersion": "2026.7.4", "PreviewLabel": "" } LimitCharacters = False MaxNumberOfActiveDownloads = 5 OverwriteExistingFiles = True PostprocessingThreads = 7 PostProcessorArgumentName = "" PreferredAudioCodec = 0 PreferredFrameRate = 0 PreferredSubtitleFormat = 0 PreferredVideoCodec = 0 PreventSuspend = False ProxyUrl = "" RemoveSourceData = False SaveFolder = /run/user/1000/doc/WJMYNBLVGflJCHq9bNP2zg/!downloads ShowDisclaimerOnStartup = False SpeedLimit = "" SplitChapters = False SubtitleLanguages = [] TranslateMetadataAndChapters = True TranslationLanguage = "" UseAria = False UsePartFiles = True VideoFormatIds = { "Video": "BEST_VIDEO", "MP4": "BEST_VIDEO", "MKV": "BEST_VIDEO", "WEBM": "BEST_VIDEO", "MOV": "BEST_VIDEO", "AVI": "BEST_VIDEO", "Audio": "NONE_VIDEO", "MP3": "NONE_VIDEO", "M4A": "NONE_VIDEO", "OPUS": "NONE_VIDEO", "FLAC": "NONE_VIDEO", "WAV": "NONE_VIDEO", "OGG": "NONE_VIDEO" } VideoOnlyFileType = 1 WindowGeometry = { "Height": 600, "IsMaximized": false, "Width": 800, "X": 10, "Y": 10 } YouTubeSponsorBlock = False YtdlpDiscoveryArgs = "" YtdlpDownloadArgs = ""Additional context
No response