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i tried doing that in summer 2019, and the downloaded formats were at that time proprietary and depended on decoders which were like a tail recursive rabbit hole.

in contrast, letting their servers render the content with their proprietary tools yields the sought data, so scraping might be a pragmatic choice still.



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