The action of acquiring a spherical or immersive video file from the YouTube platform is the central topic. These videos offer viewers a 360-degree perspective, allowing them to look around within the scene. An example would be saving a travel vlog shot with a 360-degree camera for offline viewing.
The ability to save these immersive experiences provides several advantages. It permits offline access in situations where internet connectivity is limited or unavailable. Furthermore, archiving such content ensures preservation for future viewing. The evolution of consumer-grade 360-degree cameras has increased the demand for methods to retain these videos.