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1from __future__ import unicode_literals
2
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3import os.path
4import optparse
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5import sys
6
222516d9 7from .downloader.external import list_external_downloaders
8c25f81b 8from .compat import (
4644ac55 9 compat_expanduser,
003c69a8 10 compat_get_terminal_size,
4644ac55 11 compat_getenv,
c7b0add8 12 compat_kwargs,
cab792ab 13 compat_shlex_split,
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14)
15from .utils import (
ff556f5c 16 preferredencoding,
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17 write_string,
18)
19from .version import __version__
20
21
22def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
23 def _readOptions(filename_bytes, default=[]):
24 try:
25 optionf = open(filename_bytes)
26 except IOError:
27 return default # silently skip if file is not present
28 try:
9e29ef13 29 res = compat_shlex_split(optionf.read(), comments=True)
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30 finally:
31 optionf.close()
32 return res
33
34 def _readUserConf():
4644ac55 35 xdg_config_home = compat_getenv('XDG_CONFIG_HOME')
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36 if xdg_config_home:
37 userConfFile = os.path.join(xdg_config_home, 'youtube-dl', 'config')
38 if not os.path.isfile(userConfFile):
39 userConfFile = os.path.join(xdg_config_home, 'youtube-dl.conf')
40 else:
4644ac55 41 userConfFile = os.path.join(compat_expanduser('~'), '.config', 'youtube-dl', 'config')
34a741a8 42 if not os.path.isfile(userConfFile):
4644ac55 43 userConfFile = os.path.join(compat_expanduser('~'), '.config', 'youtube-dl.conf')
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44 userConf = _readOptions(userConfFile, None)
45
46 if userConf is None:
4644ac55 47 appdata_dir = compat_getenv('appdata')
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48 if appdata_dir:
49 userConf = _readOptions(
50 os.path.join(appdata_dir, 'youtube-dl', 'config'),
51 default=None)
52 if userConf is None:
53 userConf = _readOptions(
54 os.path.join(appdata_dir, 'youtube-dl', 'config.txt'),
55 default=None)
56
57 if userConf is None:
58 userConf = _readOptions(
4644ac55 59 os.path.join(compat_expanduser('~'), 'youtube-dl.conf'),
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60 default=None)
61 if userConf is None:
62 userConf = _readOptions(
4644ac55 63 os.path.join(compat_expanduser('~'), 'youtube-dl.conf.txt'),
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64 default=None)
65
66 if userConf is None:
67 userConf = []
68
69 return userConf
70
71 def _format_option_string(option):
72 ''' ('-o', '--option') -> -o, --format METAVAR'''
73
74 opts = []
75
76 if option._short_opts:
77 opts.append(option._short_opts[0])
78 if option._long_opts:
79 opts.append(option._long_opts[0])
80 if len(opts) > 1:
81 opts.insert(1, ', ')
82
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83 if option.takes_value():
84 opts.append(' %s' % option.metavar)
34a741a8 85
611c1dd9 86 return ''.join(opts)
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87
88 def _comma_separated_values_options_callback(option, opt_str, value, parser):
89 setattr(parser.values, option.dest, value.split(','))
90
91 def _hide_login_info(opts):
92 opts = list(opts)
93 for private_opt in ['-p', '--password', '-u', '--username', '--video-password']:
94 try:
95 i = opts.index(private_opt)
8450c15c 96 opts[i + 1] = 'PRIVATE'
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97 except ValueError:
98 pass
99 return opts
100
34a741a8 101 # No need to wrap help messages if we're on a wide console
003c69a8 102 columns = compat_get_terminal_size().columns
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103 max_width = columns if columns else 80
104 max_help_position = 80
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105
106 fmt = optparse.IndentedHelpFormatter(width=max_width, max_help_position=max_help_position)
107 fmt.format_option_strings = _format_option_string
108
109 kw = {
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110 'version': __version__,
111 'formatter': fmt,
a42419da 112 'usage': '%prog [OPTIONS] URL [URL...]',
8450c15c 113 'conflict_handler': 'resolve',
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114 }
115
c7b0add8 116 parser = optparse.OptionParser(**compat_kwargs(kw))
34a741a8 117
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118 general = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'General Options')
119 general.add_option(
120 '-h', '--help',
121 action='help',
17941321 122 help='Print this help text and exit')
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123 general.add_option(
124 '-v', '--version',
125 action='version',
17941321 126 help='Print program version and exit')
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127 general.add_option(
128 '-U', '--update',
129 action='store_true', dest='update_self',
17941321 130 help='Update this program to latest version. Make sure that you have sufficient permissions (run with sudo if needed)')
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131 general.add_option(
132 '-i', '--ignore-errors',
133 action='store_true', dest='ignoreerrors', default=False,
17941321 134 help='Continue on download errors, for example to skip unavailable videos in a playlist')
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135 general.add_option(
136 '--abort-on-error',
137 action='store_false', dest='ignoreerrors',
138 help='Abort downloading of further videos (in the playlist or the command line) if an error occurs')
139 general.add_option(
140 '--dump-user-agent',
141 action='store_true', dest='dump_user_agent', default=False,
17941321 142 help='Display the current browser identification')
34a741a8 143 general.add_option(
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144 '--list-extractors',
145 action='store_true', dest='list_extractors', default=False,
9836cfb8 146 help='List all supported extractors')
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147 general.add_option(
148 '--extractor-descriptions',
149 action='store_true', dest='list_extractor_descriptions', default=False,
150 help='Output descriptions of all supported extractors')
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151 general.add_option(
152 '--force-generic-extractor',
153 action='store_true', dest='force_generic_extractor', default=False,
154 help='Force extraction to use the generic extractor')
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155 general.add_option(
156 '--default-search',
157 dest='default_search', metavar='PREFIX',
17941321 158 help='Use this prefix for unqualified URLs. For example "gvsearch2:" downloads two videos from google videos for youtube-dl "large apple". Use the value "auto" to let youtube-dl guess ("auto_warning" to emit a warning when guessing). "error" just throws an error. The default value "fixup_error" repairs broken URLs, but emits an error if this is not possible instead of searching.')
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159 general.add_option(
160 '--ignore-config',
161 action='store_true',
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162 help='Do not read configuration files. '
163 'When given in the global configuration file /etc/youtube-dl.conf: '
164 'Do not read the user configuration in ~/.config/youtube-dl/config '
165 '(%APPDATA%/youtube-dl/config.txt on Windows)')
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166 general.add_option(
167 '--flat-playlist',
168 action='store_const', dest='extract_flat', const='in_playlist',
169 default=False,
170 help='Do not extract the videos of a playlist, only list them.')
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171 general.add_option(
172 '--mark-watched',
173 action='store_true', dest='mark_watched', default=False,
174 help='Mark videos watched (YouTube only)')
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175 general.add_option(
176 '--no-mark-watched',
177 action='store_false', dest='mark_watched', default=False,
178 help='Do not mark videos watched (YouTube only)')
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179 general.add_option(
180 '--no-color', '--no-colors',
181 action='store_true', dest='no_color',
182 default=False,
17941321 183 help='Do not emit color codes in output')
34a741a8 184
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185 network = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Network Options')
186 network.add_option(
187 '--proxy', dest='proxy',
188 default=None, metavar='URL',
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189 help='Use the specified HTTP/HTTPS/SOCKS proxy. To enable experimental '
190 'SOCKS proxy, specify a proper scheme. For example '
191 'socks5://127.0.0.1:1080/. Pass in an empty string (--proxy "") '
192 'for direct connection')
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193 network.add_option(
194 '--socket-timeout',
195 dest='socket_timeout', type=float, default=None, metavar='SECONDS',
196 help='Time to wait before giving up, in seconds')
197 network.add_option(
198 '--source-address',
199 metavar='IP', dest='source_address', default=None,
200 help='Client-side IP address to bind to (experimental)',
201 )
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202 network.add_option(
203 '-4', '--force-ipv4',
204 action='store_const', const='0.0.0.0', dest='source_address',
205 help='Make all connections via IPv4 (experimental)',
206 )
207 network.add_option(
208 '-6', '--force-ipv6',
209 action='store_const', const='::', dest='source_address',
210 help='Make all connections via IPv6 (experimental)',
211 )
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212 network.add_option(
213 '--geo-verification-proxy',
214 dest='geo_verification_proxy', default=None, metavar='URL',
215 help='Use this proxy to verify the IP address for some geo-restricted sites. '
216 'The default proxy specified by --proxy (or none, if the options is not present) is used for the actual downloading. (experimental)'
217 )
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218 network.add_option(
219 '--cn-verification-proxy',
220 dest='cn_verification_proxy', default=None, metavar='URL',
38cce791 221 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP,
91410c9b 222 )
be4a824d 223
8450c15c 224 selection = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Video Selection')
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225 selection.add_option(
226 '--playlist-start',
227 dest='playliststart', metavar='NUMBER', default=1, type=int,
17941321 228 help='Playlist video to start at (default is %default)')
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229 selection.add_option(
230 '--playlist-end',
231 dest='playlistend', metavar='NUMBER', default=None, type=int,
17941321 232 help='Playlist video to end at (default is last)')
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233 selection.add_option(
234 '--playlist-items',
235 dest='playlist_items', metavar='ITEM_SPEC', default=None,
4eb59a6b 236 help='Playlist video items to download. Specify indices of the videos in the playlist separated by commas like: "--playlist-items 1,2,5,8" if you want to download videos indexed 1, 2, 5, 8 in the playlist. You can specify range: "--playlist-items 1-3,7,10-13", it will download the videos at index 1, 2, 3, 7, 10, 11, 12 and 13.')
34a741a8 237 selection.add_option(
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238 '--match-title',
239 dest='matchtitle', metavar='REGEX',
17941321 240 help='Download only matching titles (regex or caseless sub-string)')
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241 selection.add_option(
242 '--reject-title',
243 dest='rejecttitle', metavar='REGEX',
17941321 244 help='Skip download for matching titles (regex or caseless sub-string)')
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245 selection.add_option(
246 '--max-downloads',
247 dest='max_downloads', metavar='NUMBER', type=int, default=None,
248 help='Abort after downloading NUMBER files')
249 selection.add_option(
250 '--min-filesize',
251 metavar='SIZE', dest='min_filesize', default=None,
252 help='Do not download any videos smaller than SIZE (e.g. 50k or 44.6m)')
253 selection.add_option(
254 '--max-filesize',
255 metavar='SIZE', dest='max_filesize', default=None,
256 help='Do not download any videos larger than SIZE (e.g. 50k or 44.6m)')
257 selection.add_option(
258 '--date',
259 metavar='DATE', dest='date', default=None,
17941321 260 help='Download only videos uploaded in this date')
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261 selection.add_option(
262 '--datebefore',
263 metavar='DATE', dest='datebefore', default=None,
17941321 264 help='Download only videos uploaded on or before this date (i.e. inclusive)')
34a741a8 265 selection.add_option(
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266 '--dateafter',
267 metavar='DATE', dest='dateafter', default=None,
17941321 268 help='Download only videos uploaded on or after this date (i.e. inclusive)')
34a741a8 269 selection.add_option(
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270 '--min-views',
271 metavar='COUNT', dest='min_views', default=None, type=int,
17941321 272 help='Do not download any videos with less than COUNT views')
34a741a8 273 selection.add_option(
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274 '--max-views',
275 metavar='COUNT', dest='max_views', default=None, type=int,
276 help='Do not download any videos with more than COUNT views')
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277 selection.add_option(
278 '--match-filter',
279 metavar='FILTER', dest='match_filter', default=None,
280 help=(
17941321 281 'Generic video filter (experimental). '
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282 'Specify any key (see help for -o for a list of available keys) to'
283 ' match if the key is present, '
284 '!key to check if the key is not present,'
285 'key > NUMBER (like "comment_count > 12", also works with '
286 '>=, <, <=, !=, =) to compare against a number, and '
287 '& to require multiple matches. '
288 'Values which are not known are excluded unless you'
289 ' put a question mark (?) after the operator.'
290 'For example, to only match videos that have been liked more than '
291 '100 times and disliked less than 50 times (or the dislike '
292 'functionality is not available at the given service), but who '
5495937f 293 'also have a description, use --match-filter '
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294 '"like_count > 100 & dislike_count <? 50 & description" .'
295 ))
34a741a8 296 selection.add_option(
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297 '--no-playlist',
298 action='store_true', dest='noplaylist', default=False,
17941321 299 help='Download only the video, if the URL refers to a video and a playlist.')
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300 selection.add_option(
301 '--yes-playlist',
302 action='store_false', dest='noplaylist', default=False,
17941321 303 help='Download the playlist, if the URL refers to a video and a playlist.')
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304 selection.add_option(
305 '--age-limit',
306 metavar='YEARS', dest='age_limit', default=None, type=int,
17941321 307 help='Download only videos suitable for the given age')
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308 selection.add_option(
309 '--download-archive', metavar='FILE',
310 dest='download_archive',
311 help='Download only videos not listed in the archive file. Record the IDs of all downloaded videos in it.')
312 selection.add_option(
313 '--include-ads',
314 dest='include_ads', action='store_true',
34a741a8 315 help='Download advertisements as well (experimental)')
34a741a8 316
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317 authentication = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Authentication Options')
318 authentication.add_option(
319 '-u', '--username',
320 dest='username', metavar='USERNAME',
17941321 321 help='Login with this account ID')
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322 authentication.add_option(
323 '-p', '--password',
324 dest='password', metavar='PASSWORD',
17941321 325 help='Account password. If this option is left out, youtube-dl will ask interactively.')
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326 authentication.add_option(
327 '-2', '--twofactor',
328 dest='twofactor', metavar='TWOFACTOR',
17941321 329 help='Two-factor auth code')
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330 authentication.add_option(
331 '-n', '--netrc',
332 action='store_true', dest='usenetrc', default=False,
17941321 333 help='Use .netrc authentication data')
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334 authentication.add_option(
335 '--video-password',
336 dest='videopassword', metavar='PASSWORD',
804c343a 337 help='Video password (vimeo, smotri, youku)')
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338
339 video_format = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Video Format Options')
340 video_format.add_option(
341 '-f', '--format',
342 action='store', dest='format', metavar='FORMAT', default=None,
a3805092 343 help='Video format code, see the "FORMAT SELECTION" for all the info')
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344 video_format.add_option(
345 '--all-formats',
346 action='store_const', dest='format', const='all',
17941321 347 help='Download all available video formats')
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348 video_format.add_option(
349 '--prefer-free-formats',
350 action='store_true', dest='prefer_free_formats', default=False,
17941321 351 help='Prefer free video formats unless a specific one is requested')
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352 video_format.add_option(
353 '-F', '--list-formats',
354 action='store_true', dest='listformats',
4b3fbafd 355 help='List all available formats of requested videos')
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356 video_format.add_option(
357 '--youtube-include-dash-manifest',
358 action='store_true', dest='youtube_include_dash_manifest', default=True,
359 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
360 video_format.add_option(
361 '--youtube-skip-dash-manifest',
362 action='store_false', dest='youtube_include_dash_manifest',
b2575b38 363 help='Do not download the DASH manifests and related data on YouTube videos')
d120e901 364 video_format.add_option(
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365 '--merge-output-format',
366 action='store', dest='merge_output_format', metavar='FORMAT', default=None,
d120e901 367 help=(
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368 'If a merge is required (e.g. bestvideo+bestaudio), '
369 'output to given container format. One of mkv, mp4, ogg, webm, flv. '
d120e901 370 'Ignored if no merge is required'))
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371
372 subtitles = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Subtitle Options')
373 subtitles.add_option(
374 '--write-sub', '--write-srt',
375 action='store_true', dest='writesubtitles', default=False,
17941321 376 help='Write subtitle file')
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377 subtitles.add_option(
378 '--write-auto-sub', '--write-automatic-sub',
379 action='store_true', dest='writeautomaticsub', default=False,
741dd8ea 380 help='Write automatically generated subtitle file (YouTube only)')
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381 subtitles.add_option(
382 '--all-subs',
383 action='store_true', dest='allsubtitles', default=False,
17941321 384 help='Download all the available subtitles of the video')
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385 subtitles.add_option(
386 '--list-subs',
387 action='store_true', dest='listsubtitles', default=False,
17941321 388 help='List all available subtitles for the video')
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389 subtitles.add_option(
390 '--sub-format',
a504ced0 391 action='store', dest='subtitlesformat', metavar='FORMAT', default='best',
4a3cdf81 392 help='Subtitle format, accepts formats preference, for example: "srt" or "ass/srt/best"')
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393 subtitles.add_option(
394 '--sub-lang', '--sub-langs', '--srt-lang',
395 action='callback', dest='subtitleslangs', metavar='LANGS', type='str',
396 default=[], callback=_comma_separated_values_options_callback,
1ca59dac 397 help='Languages of the subtitles to download (optional) separated by commas, use --list-subs for available language tags')
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398
399 downloader = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Download Options')
400 downloader.add_option(
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401 '-r', '--limit-rate', '--rate-limit',
402 dest='ratelimit', metavar='RATE',
17941321 403 help='Maximum download rate in bytes per second (e.g. 50K or 4.2M)')
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404 downloader.add_option(
405 '-R', '--retries',
406 dest='retries', metavar='RETRIES', default=10,
17941321 407 help='Number of retries (default is %default), or "infinite".')
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408 downloader.add_option(
409 '--fragment-retries',
410 dest='fragment_retries', metavar='RETRIES', default=10,
411 help='Number of retries for a fragment (default is %default), or "infinite" (DASH only)')
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412 downloader.add_option(
413 '--buffer-size',
414 dest='buffersize', metavar='SIZE', default='1024',
17941321 415 help='Size of download buffer (e.g. 1024 or 16K) (default is %default)')
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416 downloader.add_option(
417 '--no-resize-buffer',
418 action='store_true', dest='noresizebuffer', default=False,
17941321 419 help='Do not automatically adjust the buffer size. By default, the buffer size is automatically resized from an initial value of SIZE.')
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420 downloader.add_option(
421 '--test',
422 action='store_true', dest='test', default=False,
423 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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424 downloader.add_option(
425 '--playlist-reverse',
426 action='store_true',
427 help='Download playlist videos in reverse order')
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428 downloader.add_option(
429 '--xattr-set-filesize',
430 dest='xattr_set_filesize', action='store_true',
17941321 431 help='Set file xattribute ytdl.filesize with expected filesize (experimental)')
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432 downloader.add_option(
433 '--hls-prefer-native',
bf09af3a 434 dest='hls_prefer_native', action='store_true', default=None,
870d5258 435 help='Use the native HLS downloader instead of ffmpeg')
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436 downloader.add_option(
437 '--hls-prefer-ffmpeg',
438 dest='hls_prefer_native', action='store_false', default=None,
439 help='Use ffmpeg instead of the native HLS downloader')
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440 downloader.add_option(
441 '--hls-use-mpegts',
442 dest='hls_use_mpegts', action='store_true',
443 help='Use the mpegts container for HLS videos, allowing to play the '
53be8894 444 'video while downloading (some players may not be able to play it)')
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445 downloader.add_option(
446 '--external-downloader',
447 dest='external_downloader', metavar='COMMAND',
c75f0b36 448 help='Use the specified external downloader. '
222516d9 449 'Currently supports %s' % ','.join(list_external_downloaders()))
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450 downloader.add_option(
451 '--external-downloader-args',
452 dest='external_downloader_args', metavar='ARGS',
17941321 453 help='Give these arguments to the external downloader')
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454
455 workarounds = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Workarounds')
34a741a8 456 workarounds.add_option(
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457 '--encoding',
458 dest='encoding', metavar='ENCODING',
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459 help='Force the specified encoding (experimental)')
460 workarounds.add_option(
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461 '--no-check-certificate',
462 action='store_true', dest='no_check_certificate', default=False,
17941321 463 help='Suppress HTTPS certificate validation')
34a741a8 464 workarounds.add_option(
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465 '--prefer-insecure',
466 '--prefer-unsecure', action='store_true', dest='prefer_insecure',
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467 help='Use an unencrypted connection to retrieve information about the video. (Currently supported only for YouTube)')
468 workarounds.add_option(
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469 '--user-agent',
470 metavar='UA', dest='user_agent',
17941321 471 help='Specify a custom user agent')
34a741a8 472 workarounds.add_option(
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473 '--referer',
474 metavar='URL', dest='referer', default=None,
17941321 475 help='Specify a custom referer, use if the video access is restricted to one domain',
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476 )
477 workarounds.add_option(
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478 '--add-header',
479 metavar='FIELD:VALUE', dest='headers', action='append',
17941321 480 help='Specify a custom HTTP header and its value, separated by a colon \':\'. You can use this option multiple times',
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481 )
482 workarounds.add_option(
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483 '--bidi-workaround',
484 dest='bidi_workaround', action='store_true',
485 help='Work around terminals that lack bidirectional text support. Requires bidiv or fribidi executable in PATH')
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486 workarounds.add_option(
487 '--sleep-interval', metavar='SECONDS',
649f7966 488 dest='sleep_interval', type=float,
5f0d813d 489 help='Number of seconds to sleep before each download.')
34a741a8 490
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492 verbosity.add_option(
493 '-q', '--quiet',
494 action='store_true', dest='quiet', default=False,
17941321 495 help='Activate quiet mode')
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496 verbosity.add_option(
497 '--no-warnings',
498 dest='no_warnings', action='store_true', default=False,
499 help='Ignore warnings')
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500 verbosity.add_option(
501 '-s', '--simulate',
502 action='store_true', dest='simulate', default=False,
17941321 503 help='Do not download the video and do not write anything to disk')
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504 verbosity.add_option(
505 '--skip-download',
506 action='store_true', dest='skip_download', default=False,
17941321 507 help='Do not download the video')
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508 verbosity.add_option(
509 '-g', '--get-url',
510 action='store_true', dest='geturl', default=False,
17941321 511 help='Simulate, quiet but print URL')
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512 verbosity.add_option(
513 '-e', '--get-title',
514 action='store_true', dest='gettitle', default=False,
17941321 515 help='Simulate, quiet but print title')
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516 verbosity.add_option(
517 '--get-id',
518 action='store_true', dest='getid', default=False,
17941321 519 help='Simulate, quiet but print id')
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520 verbosity.add_option(
521 '--get-thumbnail',
522 action='store_true', dest='getthumbnail', default=False,
17941321 523 help='Simulate, quiet but print thumbnail URL')
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524 verbosity.add_option(
525 '--get-description',
526 action='store_true', dest='getdescription', default=False,
17941321 527 help='Simulate, quiet but print video description')
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528 verbosity.add_option(
529 '--get-duration',
530 action='store_true', dest='getduration', default=False,
17941321 531 help='Simulate, quiet but print video length')
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532 verbosity.add_option(
533 '--get-filename',
534 action='store_true', dest='getfilename', default=False,
17941321 535 help='Simulate, quiet but print output filename')
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536 verbosity.add_option(
537 '--get-format',
538 action='store_true', dest='getformat', default=False,
17941321 539 help='Simulate, quiet but print output format')
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540 verbosity.add_option(
541 '-j', '--dump-json',
542 action='store_true', dest='dumpjson', default=False,
17941321 543 help='Simulate, quiet but print JSON information. See --output for a description of available keys.')
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544 verbosity.add_option(
545 '-J', '--dump-single-json',
546 action='store_true', dest='dump_single_json', default=False,
17941321 547 help='Simulate, quiet but print JSON information for each command-line argument. If the URL refers to a playlist, dump the whole playlist information in a single line.')
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548 verbosity.add_option(
549 '--print-json',
550 action='store_true', dest='print_json', default=False,
551 help='Be quiet and print the video information as JSON (video is still being downloaded).',
552 )
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553 verbosity.add_option(
554 '--newline',
555 action='store_true', dest='progress_with_newline', default=False,
17941321 556 help='Output progress bar as new lines')
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557 verbosity.add_option(
558 '--no-progress',
559 action='store_true', dest='noprogress', default=False,
17941321 560 help='Do not print progress bar')
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561 verbosity.add_option(
562 '--console-title',
563 action='store_true', dest='consoletitle', default=False,
17941321 564 help='Display progress in console titlebar')
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565 verbosity.add_option(
566 '-v', '--verbose',
567 action='store_true', dest='verbose', default=False,
17941321 568 help='Print various debugging information')
8450c15c 569 verbosity.add_option(
8bba753c 570 '--dump-pages', '--dump-intermediate-pages',
8450c15c 571 action='store_true', dest='dump_intermediate_pages', default=False,
79979c68 572 help='Print downloaded pages encoded using base64 to debug problems (very verbose)')
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573 verbosity.add_option(
574 '--write-pages',
575 action='store_true', dest='write_pages', default=False,
576 help='Write downloaded intermediary pages to files in the current directory to debug problems')
577 verbosity.add_option(
578 '--youtube-print-sig-code',
579 action='store_true', dest='youtube_print_sig_code', default=False,
580 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
581 verbosity.add_option(
2f543a21 582 '--print-traffic', '--dump-headers',
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583 dest='debug_printtraffic', action='store_true', default=False,
584 help='Display sent and read HTTP traffic')
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585 verbosity.add_option(
586 '-C', '--call-home',
587 dest='call_home', action='store_true', default=False,
17941321 588 help='Contact the youtube-dl server for debugging')
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589 verbosity.add_option(
590 '--no-call-home',
591 dest='call_home', action='store_false', default=False,
17941321 592 help='Do NOT contact the youtube-dl server for debugging')
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594 filesystem = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Filesystem Options')
595 filesystem.add_option(
596 '-a', '--batch-file',
597 dest='batchfile', metavar='FILE',
17941321 598 help='File containing URLs to download (\'-\' for stdin)')
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599 filesystem.add_option(
600 '--id', default=False,
17941321 601 action='store_true', dest='useid', help='Use only video ID in file name')
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602 filesystem.add_option(
603 '-o', '--output',
604 dest='outtmpl', metavar='TEMPLATE',
17941321 605 help=('Output filename template. Use %(title)s to get the title, '
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606 '%(uploader)s for the uploader name, %(uploader_id)s for the uploader nickname if different, '
607 '%(autonumber)s to get an automatically incremented number, '
608 '%(ext)s for the filename extension, '
609 '%(format)s for the format description (like "22 - 1280x720" or "HD"), '
17941321 610 '%(format_id)s for the unique id of the format (like YouTube\'s itags: "137"), '
8450c15c 611 '%(upload_date)s for the upload date (YYYYMMDD), '
f0185581 612 '%(extractor)s for the provider (youtube, metacafe, etc), '
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613 '%(id)s for the video id, '
614 '%(playlist_title)s, %(playlist_id)s, or %(playlist)s (=title if present, ID otherwise) for the playlist the video is in, '
615 '%(playlist_index)s for the position in the playlist. '
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616 '%(height)s and %(width)s for the width and height of the video format. '
617 '%(resolution)s for a textual description of the resolution of the video format. '
a1cf99d0 618 '%% for a literal percent. '
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620 'for example with -o \'/my/downloads/%(uploader)s/%(title)s-%(id)s.%(ext)s\' .'))
621 filesystem.add_option(
622 '--autonumber-size',
623 dest='autonumber_size', metavar='NUMBER',
17941321 624 help='Specify the number of digits in %(autonumber)s when it is present in output filename template or --auto-number option is given')
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625 filesystem.add_option(
626 '--restrict-filenames',
627 action='store_true', dest='restrictfilenames', default=False,
628 help='Restrict filenames to only ASCII characters, and avoid "&" and spaces in filenames')
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629 filesystem.add_option(
630 '-A', '--auto-number',
631 action='store_true', dest='autonumber', default=False,
5495937f 632 help='[deprecated; use -o "%(autonumber)s-%(title)s.%(ext)s" ] Number downloaded files starting from 00000')
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633 filesystem.add_option(
634 '-t', '--title',
635 action='store_true', dest='usetitle', default=False,
17941321 636 help='[deprecated] Use title in file name (default)')
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637 filesystem.add_option(
638 '-l', '--literal', default=False,
639 action='store_true', dest='usetitle',
17941321 640 help='[deprecated] Alias of --title')
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641 filesystem.add_option(
642 '-w', '--no-overwrites',
643 action='store_true', dest='nooverwrites', default=False,
17941321 644 help='Do not overwrite files')
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645 filesystem.add_option(
646 '-c', '--continue',
647 action='store_true', dest='continue_dl', default=True,
17941321 648 help='Force resume of partially downloaded files. By default, youtube-dl will resume downloads if possible.')
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649 filesystem.add_option(
650 '--no-continue',
651 action='store_false', dest='continue_dl',
17941321 652 help='Do not resume partially downloaded files (restart from beginning)')
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653 filesystem.add_option(
654 '--no-part',
655 action='store_true', dest='nopart', default=False,
17941321 656 help='Do not use .part files - write directly into output file')
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657 filesystem.add_option(
658 '--no-mtime',
659 action='store_false', dest='updatetime', default=True,
17941321 660 help='Do not use the Last-modified header to set the file modification time')
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661 filesystem.add_option(
662 '--write-description',
663 action='store_true', dest='writedescription', default=False,
17941321 664 help='Write video description to a .description file')
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665 filesystem.add_option(
666 '--write-info-json',
667 action='store_true', dest='writeinfojson', default=False,
17941321 668 help='Write video metadata to a .info.json file')
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669 filesystem.add_option(
670 '--write-annotations',
671 action='store_true', dest='writeannotations', default=False,
0669c89c 672 help='Write video annotations to a .annotations.xml file')
8450c15c 673 filesystem.add_option(
244fe977 674 '--load-info-json', '--load-info',
8450c15c 675 dest='load_info_filename', metavar='FILE',
1a48181a 676 help='JSON file containing the video information (created with the "--write-info-json" option)')
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677 filesystem.add_option(
678 '--cookies',
679 dest='cookiefile', metavar='FILE',
17941321 680 help='File to read cookies from and dump cookie jar in')
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681 filesystem.add_option(
682 '--cache-dir', dest='cachedir', default=None, metavar='DIR',
683 help='Location in the filesystem where youtube-dl can store some downloaded information permanently. By default $XDG_CACHE_HOME/youtube-dl or ~/.cache/youtube-dl . At the moment, only YouTube player files (for videos with obfuscated signatures) are cached, but that may change.')
684 filesystem.add_option(
685 '--no-cache-dir', action='store_const', const=False, dest='cachedir',
686 help='Disable filesystem caching')
687 filesystem.add_option(
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688 '--rm-cache-dir',
689 action='store_true', dest='rm_cachedir',
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690 help='Delete all filesystem cache files')
691
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692 thumbnail = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Thumbnail images')
693 thumbnail.add_option(
694 '--write-thumbnail',
695 action='store_true', dest='writethumbnail', default=False,
17941321 696 help='Write thumbnail image to disk')
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697 thumbnail.add_option(
698 '--write-all-thumbnails',
699 action='store_true', dest='write_all_thumbnails', default=False,
17941321 700 help='Write all thumbnail image formats to disk')
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701 thumbnail.add_option(
702 '--list-thumbnails',
703 action='store_true', dest='list_thumbnails', default=False,
704 help='Simulate and list all available thumbnail formats')
705
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706 postproc = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Post-processing Options')
707 postproc.add_option(
708 '-x', '--extract-audio',
709 action='store_true', dest='extractaudio', default=False,
17941321 710 help='Convert video files to audio-only files (requires ffmpeg or avconv and ffprobe or avprobe)')
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711 postproc.add_option(
712 '--audio-format', metavar='FORMAT', dest='audioformat', default='best',
17941321 713 help='Specify audio format: "best", "aac", "vorbis", "mp3", "m4a", "opus", or "wav"; "%default" by default')
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714 postproc.add_option(
715 '--audio-quality', metavar='QUALITY',
716 dest='audioquality', default='5',
17941321 717 help='Specify ffmpeg/avconv audio quality, insert a value between 0 (better) and 9 (worse) for VBR or a specific bitrate like 128K (default %default)')
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718 postproc.add_option(
719 '--recode-video',
720 metavar='FORMAT', dest='recodevideo', default=None,
f72b0a60 721 help='Encode the video to another format if necessary (currently supported: mp4|flv|ogg|webm|mkv|avi)')
d84f1d14 722 postproc.add_option(
1866432d 723 '--postprocessor-args',
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725 help='Give these arguments to the postprocessor')
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726 postproc.add_option(
727 '-k', '--keep-video',
728 action='store_true', dest='keepvideo', default=False,
17941321 729 help='Keep the video file on disk after the post-processing; the video is erased by default')
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730 postproc.add_option(
731 '--no-post-overwrites',
732 action='store_true', dest='nopostoverwrites', default=False,
17941321 733 help='Do not overwrite post-processed files; the post-processed files are overwritten by default')
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734 postproc.add_option(
735 '--embed-subs',
736 action='store_true', dest='embedsubtitles', default=False,
40025ee2 737 help='Embed subtitles in the video (only for mp4, webm and mkv videos)')
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738 postproc.add_option(
739 '--embed-thumbnail',
740 action='store_true', dest='embedthumbnail', default=False,
17941321 741 help='Embed thumbnail in the audio as cover art')
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742 postproc.add_option(
743 '--add-metadata',
744 action='store_true', dest='addmetadata', default=False,
17941321 745 help='Write metadata to the video file')
e7db87f7 746 postproc.add_option(
747 '--metadata-from-title',
748 metavar='FORMAT', dest='metafromtitle',
17941321 749 help='Parse additional metadata like song title / artist from the video title. '
e7db87f7 750 'The format syntax is the same as --output, '
88cf6fb3 751 'the parsed parameters replace existing values. '
663004ac 752 'Additional templates: %(album)s, %(artist)s. '
e7db87f7 753 'Example: --metadata-from-title "%(artist)s - %(title)s" matches a title like '
754 '"Coldplay - Paradise"')
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755 postproc.add_option(
756 '--xattrs',
757 action='store_true', dest='xattrs', default=False,
17941321 758 help='Write metadata to the video file\'s xattrs (using dublin core and xdg standards)')
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759 postproc.add_option(
760 '--fixup',
761 metavar='POLICY', dest='fixup', default='detect_or_warn',
9fffd046 762 help='Automatically correct known faults of the file. '
6271f1ca 763 'One of never (do nothing), warn (only emit a warning), '
5774ef35 764 'detect_or_warn (the default; fix file if we can, warn otherwise)')
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765 postproc.add_option(
766 '--prefer-avconv',
767 action='store_false', dest='prefer_ffmpeg',
34a741a8 768 help='Prefer avconv over ffmpeg for running the postprocessors (default)')
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769 postproc.add_option(
770 '--prefer-ffmpeg',
771 action='store_true', dest='prefer_ffmpeg',
34a741a8 772 help='Prefer ffmpeg over avconv for running the postprocessors')
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773 postproc.add_option(
774 '--ffmpeg-location', '--avconv-location', metavar='PATH',
775 dest='ffmpeg_location',
776 help='Location of the ffmpeg/avconv binary; either the path to the binary or its containing directory.')
34a741a8 777 postproc.add_option(
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779 metavar='CMD', dest='exec_cmd',
5f6a1245 780 help='Execute a command on the file after downloading, similar to find\'s -exec syntax. Example: --exec \'adb push {} /sdcard/Music/ && rm {}\'')
e9fade72 781 postproc.add_option(
f5bc4b5f 782 '--convert-subs', '--convert-subtitles',
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783 metavar='FORMAT', dest='convertsubtitles', default=None,
784 help='Convert the subtitles to other format (currently supported: srt|ass|vtt)')
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786 parser.add_option_group(general)
be4a824d 787 parser.add_option_group(network)
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788 parser.add_option_group(selection)
789 parser.add_option_group(downloader)
790 parser.add_option_group(filesystem)
cfb56d1a 791 parser.add_option_group(thumbnail)
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792 parser.add_option_group(verbosity)
793 parser.add_option_group(workarounds)
794 parser.add_option_group(video_format)
795 parser.add_option_group(subtitles)
796 parser.add_option_group(authentication)
797 parser.add_option_group(postproc)
798
799 if overrideArguments is not None:
800 opts, args = parser.parse_args(overrideArguments)
801 if opts.verbose:
8450c15c 802 write_string('[debug] Override config: ' + repr(overrideArguments) + '\n')
34a741a8 803 else:
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804 def compat_conf(conf):
805 if sys.version_info < (3,):
806 return [a.decode(preferredencoding(), 'replace') for a in conf]
807 return conf
808
809 command_line_conf = compat_conf(sys.argv[1:])
f5e2efbb 810
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812 system_conf = []
813 user_conf = []
34a741a8 814 else:
30d22dae 815 system_conf = _readOptions('/etc/youtube-dl.conf')
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816 if '--ignore-config' in system_conf:
817 user_conf = []
34a741a8 818 else:
30d22dae 819 user_conf = _readUserConf()
c06a9fa3 820 argv = system_conf + user_conf + command_line_conf
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822 opts, args = parser.parse_args(argv)
823 if opts.verbose:
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824 write_string('[debug] System config: ' + repr(_hide_login_info(system_conf)) + '\n')
825 write_string('[debug] User config: ' + repr(_hide_login_info(user_conf)) + '\n')
826 write_string('[debug] Command-line args: ' + repr(_hide_login_info(command_line_conf)) + '\n')
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828 return parser, opts, args