ultralytics 8.2.54

v8.2.54 - `ultralytics 8.2.54` resolve YouTube bug with switch to `pytubefix` (#14354)

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🌟 Summary

The v8.2.54 release of Ultralytics brings a minor update primarily focusing on improving video stream handling and expanding model assets.

📊 Key Changes

• 🚀 Video Stream Handling
  • Switched from using pytube to pytubefix for fetching YouTube video streams to resolve a known issue (pytube issue #1954).
• 🔄 Model Assets Expansion
  • Added support for additional model assets, including the yolov8 series with the -oiv7 suffix.

🎯 Purpose & Impact

• Enhanced Reliability: The switch to pytubefix ensures more reliable and error-free downloading of YouTube videos, addressing a specific bug that users encountered with pytube. This change will improve the experience for users who rely on video stream data.
• Broader Model Options: By expanding the range of supported model assets, users now have more flexibility and options to choose from for various applications. This can help in tailoring model performance to specific needs more effectively.

What's Changed

• ultralytics 8.2.54 resolve YouTube bug with switch to pytubefix by @glenn-jocher in #14354

Full Changelog: v8.2.53...v8.2.54