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Use of Python 2.7 triggers warning in macOS Monterey #8

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On macOS Monterey, YoutubeToMac triggers a warning that the app will not be compatible with future versions of macOS upon downloading the video. This is due to the fact that YoutubeToMac executes the Youtube-DL executable using Python 2.7, and not Python 3.x.
Screen Shot 2021-09-27 at 9 15 54 AM

From the Monterey release notes:

If an app uses Python 2.7, macOS now triggers an alert indicating that the developer must update the app to ensure it will work in future versions of macOS. (80221011)

Configuration:
YoutubeToMac 1.2.3 (59)
macOS 12.0 beta (21A5522h)

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