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1from __future__ import unicode_literals
2
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3import os.path
4import optparse
3aa9a735 5import re
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6import sys
7
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 (
0202b52a 16 expand_path,
f74980cb 17 get_executable_path,
de6000d9 18 OUTTMPL_TYPES,
ff556f5c 19 preferredencoding,
3ae5e797 20 remove_end,
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21 write_string,
22)
f59f5ef8 23from .cookies import SUPPORTED_BROWSERS, SUPPORTED_KEYRINGS
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24from .version import __version__
25
81a23040 26from .downloader.external import list_external_downloaders
ad3dc496 27from .postprocessor import (
81a23040 28 FFmpegExtractAudioPP,
29 FFmpegSubtitlesConvertorPP,
30 FFmpegThumbnailsConvertorPP,
31 FFmpegVideoRemuxerPP,
7a340e0d 32 SponsorBlockPP,
81a23040 33)
7a340e0d 34from .postprocessor.modify_chapters import DEFAULT_SPONSORBLOCK_CHAPTER_TITLE
81a23040 35
34a741a8 36
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37def _hide_login_info(opts):
38 PRIVATE_OPTS = set(['-p', '--password', '-u', '--username', '--video-password', '--ap-password', '--ap-username'])
39 eqre = re.compile('^(?P<key>' + ('|'.join(re.escape(po) for po in PRIVATE_OPTS)) + ')=.+$')
40
41 def _scrub_eq(o):
42 m = eqre.match(o)
43 if m:
44 return m.group('key') + '=PRIVATE'
45 else:
46 return o
47
48 opts = list(map(_scrub_eq, opts))
49 for idx, opt in enumerate(opts):
50 if opt in PRIVATE_OPTS and idx + 1 < len(opts):
51 opts[idx + 1] = 'PRIVATE'
52 return opts
53
54
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55def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
56 def _readOptions(filename_bytes, default=[]):
57 try:
58 optionf = open(filename_bytes)
59 except IOError:
60 return default # silently skip if file is not present
61 try:
067aa17e 62 # FIXME: https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/dfe5fa49aed02cf36ba9f743b11b0903554b5e56
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63 contents = optionf.read()
64 if sys.version_info < (3,):
65 contents = contents.decode(preferredencoding())
66 res = compat_shlex_split(contents, comments=True)
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67 finally:
68 optionf.close()
69 return res
70
e2e43aea 71 def _readUserConf(package_name, default=[]):
72 # .config
73 xdg_config_home = compat_getenv('XDG_CONFIG_HOME') or compat_expanduser('~/.config')
74 userConfFile = os.path.join(xdg_config_home, package_name, 'config')
75 if not os.path.isfile(userConfFile):
76 userConfFile = os.path.join(xdg_config_home, '%s.conf' % package_name)
77 userConf = _readOptions(userConfFile, default=None)
78 if userConf is not None:
0202b52a 79 return userConf, userConfFile
34a741a8 80
e2e43aea 81 # appdata
82 appdata_dir = compat_getenv('appdata')
83 if appdata_dir:
84 userConfFile = os.path.join(appdata_dir, package_name, 'config')
85 userConf = _readOptions(userConfFile, default=None)
86 if userConf is None:
0202b52a 87 userConfFile += '.txt'
88 userConf = _readOptions(userConfFile, default=None)
e2e43aea 89 if userConf is not None:
0202b52a 90 return userConf, userConfFile
34a741a8 91
e2e43aea 92 # home
93 userConfFile = os.path.join(compat_expanduser('~'), '%s.conf' % package_name)
94 userConf = _readOptions(userConfFile, default=None)
34a741a8 95 if userConf is None:
0202b52a 96 userConfFile += '.txt'
97 userConf = _readOptions(userConfFile, default=None)
e2e43aea 98 if userConf is not None:
0202b52a 99 return userConf, userConfFile
34a741a8 100
0202b52a 101 return default, None
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102
103 def _format_option_string(option):
104 ''' ('-o', '--option') -> -o, --format METAVAR'''
105
106 opts = []
107
108 if option._short_opts:
109 opts.append(option._short_opts[0])
110 if option._long_opts:
111 opts.append(option._long_opts[0])
112 if len(opts) > 1:
113 opts.insert(1, ', ')
114
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115 if option.takes_value():
116 opts.append(' %s' % option.metavar)
34a741a8 117
611c1dd9 118 return ''.join(opts)
34a741a8 119
d21bba78 120 def _list_from_options_callback(option, opt_str, value, parser, append=True, delim=',', process=str.strip):
e632bce2 121 # append can be True, False or -1 (prepend)
122 current = getattr(parser.values, option.dest) if append else []
1f8471e2 123 value = list(filter(None, [process(value)] if delim is None else map(process, value.split(delim))))
d818eb74 124 setattr(
125 parser.values, option.dest,
e632bce2 126 current + value if append is True else value + current)
34a741a8 127
31654882 128 def _set_from_options_callback(
d21bba78 129 option, opt_str, value, parser, delim=',', allowed_values=None, aliases={},
130 process=lambda x: x.lower().strip()):
31654882 131 current = getattr(parser.values, option.dest)
d21bba78 132 values = [process(value)] if delim is None else list(map(process, value.split(delim)[::-1]))
31654882 133 while values:
134 actual_val = val = values.pop()
135 if val == 'all':
136 current.update(allowed_values)
137 elif val == '-all':
138 current = set()
139 elif val in aliases:
140 values.extend(aliases[val])
141 else:
142 if val[0] == '-':
143 val = val[1:]
144 current.discard(val)
145 else:
146 current.update([val])
147 if allowed_values is not None and val not in allowed_values:
148 raise optparse.OptionValueError(f'wrong {option.metavar} for {opt_str}: {actual_val}')
149
150 setattr(parser.values, option.dest, current)
151
e632bce2 152 def _dict_from_options_callback(
d818eb74 153 option, opt_str, value, parser,
44bcb8d1 154 allowed_keys=r'[\w-]+', delimiter=':', default_key=None, process=None, multiple_keys=True,
155 process_key=str.lower):
45016689 156
157 out_dict = getattr(parser.values, option.dest)
d818eb74 158 if multiple_keys:
159 allowed_keys = r'(%s)(,(%s))*' % (allowed_keys, allowed_keys)
160 mobj = re.match(r'(?i)(?P<keys>%s)%s(?P<val>.*)$' % (allowed_keys, delimiter), value)
45016689 161 if mobj is not None:
44bcb8d1 162 keys, val = mobj.group('keys').split(','), mobj.group('val')
45016689 163 elif default_key is not None:
d818eb74 164 keys, val = [default_key], value
45016689 165 else:
166 raise optparse.OptionValueError(
167 'wrong %s formatting; it should be %s, not "%s"' % (opt_str, option.metavar, value))
4bb6b02f 168 try:
44bcb8d1 169 keys = map(process_key, keys) if process_key else keys
4bb6b02f 170 val = process(val) if process else val
171 except Exception as err:
44bcb8d1 172 raise optparse.OptionValueError(f'wrong {opt_str} formatting; {err}')
d818eb74 173 for key in keys:
174 out_dict[key] = val
45016689 175
34a741a8 176 # No need to wrap help messages if we're on a wide console
003c69a8 177 columns = compat_get_terminal_size().columns
8450c15c 178 max_width = columns if columns else 80
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179 # 47% is chosen because that is how README.md is currently formatted
180 # and moving help text even further to the right is undesirable.
181 # This can be reduced in the future to get a prettier output
182 max_help_position = int(0.47 * max_width)
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183
184 fmt = optparse.IndentedHelpFormatter(width=max_width, max_help_position=max_help_position)
185 fmt.format_option_strings = _format_option_string
186
187 kw = {
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188 'version': __version__,
189 'formatter': fmt,
a42419da 190 'usage': '%prog [OPTIONS] URL [URL...]',
8450c15c 191 'conflict_handler': 'resolve',
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192 }
193
c7b0add8 194 parser = optparse.OptionParser(**compat_kwargs(kw))
34a741a8 195
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196 general = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'General Options')
197 general.add_option(
198 '-h', '--help',
199 action='help',
17941321 200 help='Print this help text and exit')
8450c15c 201 general.add_option(
b76f0e58 202 '--version',
8450c15c 203 action='version',
17941321 204 help='Print program version and exit')
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205 general.add_option(
206 '-U', '--update',
207 action='store_true', dest='update_self',
8d801631 208 help='Update this program to latest version. Make sure that you have sufficient permissions (run with sudo if needed)')
8450c15c 209 general.add_option(
b1940459 210 '-i', '--ignore-errors',
211 action='store_true', dest='ignoreerrors',
0930b11f 212 help='Ignore download and postprocessing errors. The download will be considered successful even if the postprocessing fails')
b1940459 213 general.add_option(
214 '--no-abort-on-error',
215 action='store_const', dest='ignoreerrors', const='only_download',
216 help='Continue with next video on download errors; e.g. to skip unavailable videos in a playlist (default)')
8450c15c 217 general.add_option(
6623ac34 218 '--abort-on-error', '--no-ignore-errors',
8450c15c 219 action='store_false', dest='ignoreerrors',
8a51f564 220 help='Abort downloading of further videos if an error occurs (Alias: --no-ignore-errors)')
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221 general.add_option(
222 '--dump-user-agent',
223 action='store_true', dest='dump_user_agent', default=False,
34488702 224 help='Display the current user-agent and exit')
34a741a8 225 general.add_option(
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226 '--list-extractors',
227 action='store_true', dest='list_extractors', default=False,
b7b04c78 228 help='List all supported extractors and exit')
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229 general.add_option(
230 '--extractor-descriptions',
231 action='store_true', dest='list_extractor_descriptions', default=False,
b7b04c78 232 help='Output descriptions of all supported extractors and exit')
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233 general.add_option(
234 '--force-generic-extractor',
235 action='store_true', dest='force_generic_extractor', default=False,
236 help='Force extraction to use the generic extractor')
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237 general.add_option(
238 '--default-search',
239 dest='default_search', metavar='PREFIX',
9ee4f0bb 240 help='Use this prefix for unqualified URLs. For example "gvsearch2:" downloads two videos from google videos for the search term "large apple". Use the value "auto" to let yt-dlp 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')
34a741a8 241 general.add_option(
6623ac34 242 '--ignore-config', '--no-config',
7303f84a 243 action='store_true', dest='ignoreconfig',
6623ac34 244 help=(
298f597b 245 'Disable loading any configuration files except the one provided by --config-location. '
246 'When given inside a configuration file, no further configuration files are loaded. '
247 'Additionally, (for backward compatibility) if this option is found inside the '
8a51f564 248 'system configuration file, the user configuration is not loaded'))
e66dca5e 249 general.add_option(
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250 '--config-location',
251 dest='config_location', metavar='PATH',
0202b52a 252 help='Location of the main configuration file; either the path to the config or its containing directory')
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253 general.add_option(
254 '--flat-playlist',
6623ac34 255 action='store_const', dest='extract_flat', const='in_playlist', default=False,
8a51f564 256 help='Do not extract the videos of a playlist, only list them')
6623ac34 257 general.add_option(
258 '--no-flat-playlist',
259 action='store_false', dest='extract_flat',
260 help='Extract the videos of a playlist')
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261 general.add_option(
262 '--live-from-start',
263 action='store_true', dest='live_from_start',
264 help='Download livestreams from the start. Currently only supported for YouTube')
265 general.add_option(
266 '--no-live-from-start',
267 action='store_false', dest='live_from_start',
268 help='Download livestreams from the current time (default)')
f2ebc5c7 269 general.add_option(
270 '--wait-for-video',
271 dest='wait_for_video', metavar='MIN[-MAX]', default=None,
272 help=(
273 'Wait for scheduled streams to become available. '
274 'Pass the minimum number of seconds (or range) to wait between retries'))
275 general.add_option(
276 '--no-wait-for-video',
277 dest='wait_for_video', action='store_const', const=None,
278 help='Do not wait for scheduled streams (default)')
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279 general.add_option(
280 '--mark-watched',
281 action='store_true', dest='mark_watched', default=False,
e6f21b3d 282 help='Mark videos watched (even with --simulate). Currently only supported for YouTube')
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283 general.add_option(
284 '--no-mark-watched',
597c1866 285 action='store_false', dest='mark_watched',
286 help='Do not mark videos watched (default)')
7e5db8c9 287 general.add_option(
8a51f564 288 '--no-colors',
597c1866 289 action='store_true', dest='no_color', default=False,
17941321 290 help='Do not emit color codes in output')
53ed7066 291 general.add_option(
292 '--compat-options',
31654882 293 metavar='OPTS', dest='compat_opts', default=set(), type='str',
294 action='callback', callback=_set_from_options_callback,
295 callback_kwargs={
296 'allowed_values': {
297 'filename', 'format-sort', 'abort-on-error', 'format-spec', 'no-playlist-metafiles',
298 'multistreams', 'no-live-chat', 'playlist-index', 'list-formats', 'no-direct-merge',
f279aaee 299 'no-youtube-channel-redirect', 'no-youtube-unavailable-videos', 'no-attach-info-json', 'embed-metadata',
31654882 300 'embed-thumbnail-atomicparsley', 'seperate-video-versions', 'no-clean-infojson', 'no-keep-subs',
d21bba78 301 }, 'aliases': {
31654882 302 'youtube-dl': ['-multistreams', 'all'],
303 'youtube-dlc': ['-no-youtube-channel-redirect', '-no-live-chat', 'all'],
304 }
305 }, help=(
306 'Options that can help keep compatibility with youtube-dl or youtube-dlc '
53ed7066 307 'configurations by reverting some of the changes made in yt-dlp. '
308 'See "Differences in default behavior" for details'))
34a741a8 309
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310 network = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Network Options')
311 network.add_option(
312 '--proxy', dest='proxy',
313 default=None, metavar='URL',
6623ac34 314 help=(
315 'Use the specified HTTP/HTTPS/SOCKS proxy. To enable '
316 'SOCKS proxy, specify a proper scheme. For example '
317 'socks5://127.0.0.1:1080/. Pass in an empty string (--proxy "") '
318 'for direct connection'))
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319 network.add_option(
320 '--socket-timeout',
321 dest='socket_timeout', type=float, default=None, metavar='SECONDS',
322 help='Time to wait before giving up, in seconds')
323 network.add_option(
324 '--source-address',
325 metavar='IP', dest='source_address', default=None,
24ee6b97 326 help='Client-side IP address to bind to',
be4a824d 327 )
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328 network.add_option(
329 '-4', '--force-ipv4',
330 action='store_const', const='0.0.0.0', dest='source_address',
24ee6b97 331 help='Make all connections via IPv4',
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332 )
333 network.add_option(
334 '-6', '--force-ipv6',
335 action='store_const', const='::', dest='source_address',
24ee6b97 336 help='Make all connections via IPv6',
500b8b41 337 )
0aa10994 338
b31fdeed 339 geo = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Geo-restriction')
0aa10994 340 geo.add_option(
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341 '--geo-verification-proxy',
342 dest='geo_verification_proxy', default=None, metavar='URL',
6623ac34 343 help=(
344 'Use this proxy to verify the IP address for some geo-restricted sites. '
8a51f564 345 'The default proxy specified by --proxy (or none, if the option is not present) is used for the actual downloading'))
0aa10994 346 geo.add_option(
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347 '--cn-verification-proxy',
348 dest='cn_verification_proxy', default=None, metavar='URL',
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349 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
350 geo.add_option(
351 '--geo-bypass',
352 action='store_true', dest='geo_bypass', default=True,
504f20dd 353 help='Bypass geographic restriction via faking X-Forwarded-For HTTP header')
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354 geo.add_option(
355 '--no-geo-bypass',
356 action='store_false', dest='geo_bypass', default=True,
504f20dd 357 help='Do not bypass geographic restriction via faking X-Forwarded-For HTTP header')
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358 geo.add_option(
359 '--geo-bypass-country', metavar='CODE',
360 dest='geo_bypass_country', default=None,
504f20dd 361 help='Force bypass geographic restriction with explicitly provided two-letter ISO 3166-2 country code')
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362 geo.add_option(
363 '--geo-bypass-ip-block', metavar='IP_BLOCK',
364 dest='geo_bypass_ip_block', default=None,
504f20dd 365 help='Force bypass geographic restriction with explicitly provided IP block in CIDR notation')
be4a824d 366
8450c15c 367 selection = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Video Selection')
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368 selection.add_option(
369 '--playlist-start',
370 dest='playliststart', metavar='NUMBER', default=1, type=int,
17941321 371 help='Playlist video to start at (default is %default)')
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372 selection.add_option(
373 '--playlist-end',
374 dest='playlistend', metavar='NUMBER', default=None, type=int,
17941321 375 help='Playlist video to end at (default is last)')
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376 selection.add_option(
377 '--playlist-items',
378 dest='playlist_items', metavar='ITEM_SPEC', default=None,
8a51f564 379 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 380 selection.add_option(
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381 '--match-title',
382 dest='matchtitle', metavar='REGEX',
8f18aca8 383 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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384 selection.add_option(
385 '--reject-title',
386 dest='rejecttitle', metavar='REGEX',
8f18aca8 387 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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388 selection.add_option(
389 '--min-filesize',
390 metavar='SIZE', dest='min_filesize', default=None,
391 help='Do not download any videos smaller than SIZE (e.g. 50k or 44.6m)')
392 selection.add_option(
393 '--max-filesize',
394 metavar='SIZE', dest='max_filesize', default=None,
395 help='Do not download any videos larger than SIZE (e.g. 50k or 44.6m)')
396 selection.add_option(
397 '--date',
398 metavar='DATE', dest='date', default=None,
c76eb41b 399 help=(
0930b11f 400 'Download only videos uploaded on this date. '
8a51f564 401 'The date can be "YYYYMMDD" or in the format '
c76eb41b 402 '"(now|today)[+-][0-9](day|week|month|year)(s)?"'))
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403 selection.add_option(
404 '--datebefore',
405 metavar='DATE', dest='datebefore', default=None,
c76eb41b 406 help=(
407 'Download only videos uploaded on or before this date. '
408 'The date formats accepted is the same as --date'))
34a741a8 409 selection.add_option(
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410 '--dateafter',
411 metavar='DATE', dest='dateafter', default=None,
c76eb41b 412 help=(
413 'Download only videos uploaded on or after this date. '
414 'The date formats accepted is the same as --date'))
34a741a8 415 selection.add_option(
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416 '--min-views',
417 metavar='COUNT', dest='min_views', default=None, type=int,
8f18aca8 418 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
34a741a8 419 selection.add_option(
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420 '--max-views',
421 metavar='COUNT', dest='max_views', default=None, type=int,
8f18aca8 422 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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423 selection.add_option(
424 '--match-filter',
425 metavar='FILTER', dest='match_filter', default=None,
426 help=(
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427 'Generic video filter. Any field (see "OUTPUT TEMPLATE") can be compared with a '
428 'number or a string using the operators defined in "Filtering formats". '
429 'You can also simply specify a field to match if the field is present '
a047eeb6 430 'and "!field" to check if the field is not present. In addition, '
431 'Python style regular expression matching can be done using "~=", '
432 'and multiple filters can be checked with "&". '
433 'Use a "\\" to escape "&" or quotes if needed. Eg: --match-filter '
2e7781a9 434 '"!is_live & like_count>?100 & description~=\'(?i)\\bcats \\& dogs\\b\'" '
a047eeb6 435 'matches only videos that are not live, has a like count more than 100 '
436 '(or the like field is not available), and also has a description '
437 'that contains the phrase "cats & dogs" (ignoring case)'))
6623ac34 438 selection.add_option(
439 '--no-match-filter',
440 metavar='FILTER', dest='match_filter', action='store_const', const=None,
441 help='Do not use generic video filter (default)')
34a741a8 442 selection.add_option(
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443 '--no-playlist',
444 action='store_true', dest='noplaylist', default=False,
8a51f564 445 help='Download only the video, if the URL refers to a video and a playlist')
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446 selection.add_option(
447 '--yes-playlist',
f0884c8b 448 action='store_false', dest='noplaylist',
8a51f564 449 help='Download the playlist, if the URL refers to a video and a playlist')
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450 selection.add_option(
451 '--age-limit',
452 metavar='YEARS', dest='age_limit', default=None, type=int,
17941321 453 help='Download only videos suitable for the given age')
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454 selection.add_option(
455 '--download-archive', metavar='FILE',
456 dest='download_archive',
8a51f564 457 help='Download only videos not listed in the archive file. Record the IDs of all downloaded videos in it')
f304da8a 458 selection.add_option(
459 '--no-download-archive',
460 dest='download_archive', action="store_const", const=None,
461 help='Do not use archive file (default)')
462 selection.add_option(
463 '--max-downloads',
464 dest='max_downloads', metavar='NUMBER', type=int, default=None,
465 help='Abort after downloading NUMBER files')
ea6e0c2b 466 selection.add_option(
467 '--break-on-existing',
468 action='store_true', dest='break_on_existing', default=False,
8a51f564 469 help='Stop the download process when encountering a file that is in the archive')
8b0d7497 470 selection.add_option(
471 '--break-on-reject',
472 action='store_true', dest='break_on_reject', default=False,
8a51f564 473 help='Stop the download process when encountering a file that has been filtered out')
b222c271 474 selection.add_option(
475 '--break-per-input',
476 action='store_true', dest='break_per_url', default=False,
477 help='Make --break-on-existing and --break-on-reject act only on the current input URL')
478 selection.add_option(
479 '--no-break-per-input',
480 action='store_false', dest='break_per_url',
481 help='--break-on-existing and --break-on-reject terminates the entire download queue')
26e2805c 482 selection.add_option(
483 '--skip-playlist-after-errors', metavar='N',
484 dest='skip_playlist_after_errors', default=None, type=int,
485 help='Number of allowed failures until the rest of the playlist is skipped')
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487 '--include-ads',
488 dest='include_ads', action='store_true',
d9aa2332 489 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
6623ac34 490 selection.add_option(
491 '--no-include-ads',
492 dest='include_ads', action='store_false',
d9aa2332 493 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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496 authentication.add_option(
497 '-u', '--username',
498 dest='username', metavar='USERNAME',
17941321 499 help='Login with this account ID')
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501 '-p', '--password',
502 dest='password', metavar='PASSWORD',
7a5c1cfe 503 help='Account password. If this option is left out, yt-dlp will ask interactively')
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505 '-2', '--twofactor',
506 dest='twofactor', metavar='TWOFACTOR',
3540fe26 507 help='Two-factor authentication code')
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509 '-n', '--netrc',
510 action='store_true', dest='usenetrc', default=False,
17941321 511 help='Use .netrc authentication data')
0001fcb5 512 authentication.add_option(
513 '--netrc-location',
514 dest='netrc_location', metavar='PATH',
515 help='Location of .netrc authentication data; either the path or its containing directory. Defaults to ~/.netrc')
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517 '--video-password',
518 dest='videopassword', metavar='PASSWORD',
29f7c58a 519 help='Video password (vimeo, youku)')
b31fdeed 520 authentication.add_option(
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522 dest='ap_mso', metavar='MSO',
537f7533 523 help='Adobe Pass multiple-system operator (TV provider) identifier, use --ap-list-mso for a list of available MSOs')
b31fdeed 524 authentication.add_option(
1b6712ab 525 '--ap-username',
797c636b 526 dest='ap_username', metavar='USERNAME',
537f7533 527 help='Multiple-system operator account login')
b31fdeed 528 authentication.add_option(
1b6712ab 529 '--ap-password',
797c636b 530 dest='ap_password', metavar='PASSWORD',
7a5c1cfe 531 help='Multiple-system operator account password. If this option is left out, yt-dlp will ask interactively')
b31fdeed 532 authentication.add_option(
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534 action='store_true', dest='ap_list_mso', default=False,
537f7533 535 help='List all supported multiple-system operators')
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537 video_format = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Video Format Options')
538 video_format.add_option(
539 '-f', '--format',
540 action='store', dest='format', metavar='FORMAT', default=None,
eb8a4433 541 help='Video format code, see "FORMAT SELECTION" for more details')
542 video_format.add_option(
c76eb41b 543 '-S', '--format-sort', metavar='SORTORDER',
e632bce2 544 dest='format_sort', default=[], type='str', action='callback',
545 callback=_list_from_options_callback, callback_kwargs={'append': -1},
eb8a4433 546 help='Sort the formats by the fields given, see "Sorting Formats" for more details')
547 video_format.add_option(
548 '--format-sort-force', '--S-force',
549 action='store_true', dest='format_sort_force', metavar='FORMAT', default=False,
550 help=(
551 'Force user specified sort order to have precedence over all fields, '
552 'see "Sorting Formats" for more details'))
553 video_format.add_option(
554 '--no-format-sort-force',
555 action='store_false', dest='format_sort_force', metavar='FORMAT', default=False,
556 help=(
557 'Some fields have precedence over the user specified sort order (default), '
558 'see "Sorting Formats" for more details'))
909d24dd 559 video_format.add_option(
560 '--video-multistreams',
53ed7066 561 action='store_true', dest='allow_multiple_video_streams', default=None,
91ebc640 562 help='Allow multiple video streams to be merged into a single file')
909d24dd 563 video_format.add_option(
564 '--no-video-multistreams',
565 action='store_false', dest='allow_multiple_video_streams',
91ebc640 566 help='Only one video stream is downloaded for each output file (default)')
909d24dd 567 video_format.add_option(
568 '--audio-multistreams',
53ed7066 569 action='store_true', dest='allow_multiple_audio_streams', default=None,
91ebc640 570 help='Allow multiple audio streams to be merged into a single file')
909d24dd 571 video_format.add_option(
572 '--no-audio-multistreams',
573 action='store_false', dest='allow_multiple_audio_streams',
91ebc640 574 help='Only one audio stream is downloaded for each output file (default)')
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576 '--all-formats',
577 action='store_const', dest='format', const='all',
d9aa2332 578 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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580 '--prefer-free-formats',
581 action='store_true', dest='prefer_free_formats', default=False,
da9be05e 582 help=(
583 'Prefer video formats with free containers over non-free ones of same quality. '
584 'Use with "-S ext" to strictly prefer free containers irrespective of quality'))
585 video_format.add_option(
586 '--no-prefer-free-formats',
1c36c1f3 587 action='store_false', dest='prefer_free_formats', default=False,
da9be05e 588 help="Don't give any special preference to free containers (default)")
e8e73840 589 video_format.add_option(
590 '--check-formats',
9f1a1c36 591 action='store_const', const='selected', dest='check_formats', default=None,
592 help='Check that the selected formats are actually downloadable')
593 video_format.add_option(
594 '--check-all-formats',
595 action='store_true', dest='check_formats',
596 help='Check all formats for whether they are actually downloadable')
0ba692ac 597 video_format.add_option(
598 '--no-check-formats',
599 action='store_false', dest='check_formats',
9f1a1c36 600 help='Do not check that the formats are actually downloadable')
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601 video_format.add_option(
602 '-F', '--list-formats',
603 action='store_true', dest='listformats',
b7b04c78 604 help='List available formats of each video. Simulate unless --no-simulate is used')
76d321f6 605 video_format.add_option(
606 '--list-formats-as-table',
91ebc640 607 action='store_true', dest='listformats_table', default=True,
53ed7066 608 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
76d321f6 609 video_format.add_option(
6623ac34 610 '--list-formats-old', '--no-list-formats-as-table',
76d321f6 611 action='store_false', dest='listformats_table',
53ed7066 612 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
d120e901 613 video_format.add_option(
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615 action='store', dest='merge_output_format', metavar='FORMAT', default=None,
d120e901 616 help=(
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618 'output to given container format. One of mkv, mp4, ogg, webm, flv. '
d120e901 619 'Ignored if no merge is required'))
63ad4d43 620 video_format.add_option(
621 '--allow-unplayable-formats',
622 action='store_true', dest='allow_unplayable_formats', default=False,
88acdbc2 623 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
63ad4d43 624 video_format.add_option(
625 '--no-allow-unplayable-formats',
626 action='store_false', dest='allow_unplayable_formats',
88acdbc2 627 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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629 subtitles = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Subtitle Options')
630 subtitles.add_option(
6623ac34 631 '--write-subs', '--write-srt',
8450c15c 632 action='store_true', dest='writesubtitles', default=False,
17941321 633 help='Write subtitle file')
8450c15c 634 subtitles.add_option(
6623ac34 635 '--no-write-subs', '--no-write-srt',
636 action='store_false', dest='writesubtitles',
637 help='Do not write subtitle file (default)')
638 subtitles.add_option(
639 '--write-auto-subs', '--write-automatic-subs',
8450c15c 640 action='store_true', dest='writeautomaticsub', default=False,
e167860c 641 help='Write automatically generated subtitle file (Alias: --write-automatic-subs)')
6623ac34 642 subtitles.add_option(
643 '--no-write-auto-subs', '--no-write-automatic-subs',
644 action='store_false', dest='writeautomaticsub', default=False,
e167860c 645 help='Do not write auto-generated subtitles (default) (Alias: --no-write-automatic-subs)')
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646 subtitles.add_option(
647 '--all-subs',
648 action='store_true', dest='allsubtitles', default=False,
c32b0aab 649 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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650 subtitles.add_option(
651 '--list-subs',
652 action='store_true', dest='listsubtitles', default=False,
b7b04c78 653 help='List available subtitles of each video. Simulate unless --no-simulate is used')
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654 subtitles.add_option(
655 '--sub-format',
a504ced0 656 action='store', dest='subtitlesformat', metavar='FORMAT', default='best',
4a3cdf81 657 help='Subtitle format, accepts formats preference, for example: "srt" or "ass/srt/best"')
8450c15c 658 subtitles.add_option(
e167860c 659 '--sub-langs', '--srt-langs',
8450c15c 660 action='callback', dest='subtitleslangs', metavar='LANGS', type='str',
e632bce2 661 default=[], callback=_list_from_options_callback,
c32b0aab 662 help=(
a4211baf 663 'Languages of the subtitles to download (can be regex) or "all" separated by commas. (Eg: --sub-langs "en.*,ja") '
c32b0aab 664 'You can prefix the language code with a "-" to exempt it from the requested languages. (Eg: --sub-langs all,-live_chat) '
665 'Use --list-subs for a list of available language tags'))
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667 downloader = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Download Options')
4cf1e5d2 668 downloader.add_option(
669 '-N', '--concurrent-fragments',
670 dest='concurrent_fragment_downloads', metavar='N', default=1, type=int,
b69fd25c 671 help='Number of fragments of a dash/hlsnative video that should be downloaded concurrently (default is %default)')
8450c15c 672 downloader.add_option(
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674 dest='ratelimit', metavar='RATE',
17941321 675 help='Maximum download rate in bytes per second (e.g. 50K or 4.2M)')
51d9739f 676 downloader.add_option(
677 '--throttled-rate',
678 dest='throttledratelimit', metavar='RATE',
679 help='Minimum download rate in bytes per second below which throttling is assumed and the video data is re-extracted (e.g. 100K)')
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680 downloader.add_option(
681 '-R', '--retries',
682 dest='retries', metavar='RETRIES', default=10,
8a51f564 683 help='Number of retries (default is %default), or "infinite"')
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684 downloader.add_option(
685 '--file-access-retries',
686 dest='file_access_retries', metavar='RETRIES', default=10,
687 help='Number of times to retry on file access error (default is %default), or "infinite"')
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689 '--fragment-retries',
690 dest='fragment_retries', metavar='RETRIES', default=10,
12ee65ea 691 help='Number of retries for a fragment (default is %default), or "infinite" (DASH, hlsnative and ISM)')
9603b660 692 downloader.add_option(
c76eb41b 693 '--skip-unavailable-fragments', '--no-abort-on-unavailable-fragment',
9603b660 694 action='store_true', dest='skip_unavailable_fragments', default=True,
8a51f564 695 help='Skip unavailable fragments for DASH, hlsnative and ISM (default) (Alias: --no-abort-on-unavailable-fragment)')
732fb3f8 696 downloader.add_option(
6623ac34 697 '--abort-on-unavailable-fragment', '--no-skip-unavailable-fragments',
9603b660 698 action='store_false', dest='skip_unavailable_fragments',
8a51f564 699 help='Abort downloading if a fragment is unavailable (Alias: --no-skip-unavailable-fragments)')
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701 '--keep-fragments',
702 action='store_true', dest='keep_fragments', default=False,
6623ac34 703 help='Keep downloaded fragments on disk after downloading is finished')
704 downloader.add_option(
705 '--no-keep-fragments',
706 action='store_false', dest='keep_fragments',
707 help='Delete downloaded fragments after downloading is finished (default)')
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708 downloader.add_option(
709 '--buffer-size',
710 dest='buffersize', metavar='SIZE', default='1024',
17941321 711 help='Size of download buffer (e.g. 1024 or 16K) (default is %default)')
6623ac34 712 downloader.add_option(
713 '--resize-buffer',
714 action='store_false', dest='noresizebuffer',
715 help='The buffer size is automatically resized from an initial value of --buffer-size (default)')
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716 downloader.add_option(
717 '--no-resize-buffer',
718 action='store_true', dest='noresizebuffer', default=False,
6623ac34 719 help='Do not automatically adjust the buffer size')
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721 '--http-chunk-size',
722 dest='http_chunk_size', metavar='SIZE', default=None,
6623ac34 723 help=(
724 'Size of a chunk for chunk-based HTTP downloading (e.g. 10485760 or 10M) (default is disabled). '
725 'May be useful for bypassing bandwidth throttling imposed by a webserver (experimental)'))
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726 downloader.add_option(
727 '--test',
728 action='store_true', dest='test', default=False,
729 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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731 '--playlist-reverse',
732 action='store_true',
733 help='Download playlist videos in reverse order')
6623ac34 734 downloader.add_option(
735 '--no-playlist-reverse',
c76eb41b 736 action='store_false', dest='playlist_reverse',
6623ac34 737 help='Download playlist videos in default order (default)')
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738 downloader.add_option(
739 '--playlist-random',
740 action='store_true',
741 help='Download playlist videos in random order')
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742 downloader.add_option(
743 '--xattr-set-filesize',
744 dest='xattr_set_filesize', action='store_true',
504f20dd 745 help='Set file xattribute ytdl.filesize with expected file size')
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746 downloader.add_option(
747 '--hls-prefer-native',
bf09af3a 748 dest='hls_prefer_native', action='store_true', default=None,
52a8a1e1 749 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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751 '--hls-prefer-ffmpeg',
752 dest='hls_prefer_native', action='store_false', default=None,
52a8a1e1 753 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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755 '--hls-use-mpegts',
9bd20204 756 dest='hls_use_mpegts', action='store_true', default=None,
6623ac34 757 help=(
9bd20204 758 'Use the mpegts container for HLS videos; '
759 'allowing some players to play the video while downloading, '
760 'and reducing the chance of file corruption if download is interrupted. '
761 'This is enabled by default for live streams'))
762 downloader.add_option(
763 '--no-hls-use-mpegts',
764 dest='hls_use_mpegts', action='store_false',
765 help=(
766 'Do not use the mpegts container for HLS videos. '
767 'This is default when not downloading live streams'))
222516d9 768 downloader.add_option(
52a8a1e1 769 '--downloader', '--external-downloader',
770 dest='external_downloader', metavar='[PROTO:]NAME', default={}, type='str',
e632bce2 771 action='callback', callback=_dict_from_options_callback,
52a8a1e1 772 callback_kwargs={
773 'allowed_keys': 'http|ftp|m3u8|dash|rtsp|rtmp|mms',
cc0ec3e1 774 'default_key': 'default',
dbf5416a 775 'process': str.strip
776 }, help=(
52a8a1e1 777 'Name or path of the external downloader to use (optionally) prefixed by '
778 'the protocols (http, ftp, m3u8, dash, rstp, rtmp, mms) to use it for. '
779 'Currently supports native, %s (Recommended: aria2c). '
780 'You can use this option multiple times to set different downloaders for different protocols. '
781 'For example, --downloader aria2c --downloader "dash,m3u8:native" will use '
782 'aria2c for http/ftp downloads, and the native downloader for dash/m3u8 downloads '
783 '(Alias: --external-downloader)' % ', '.join(list_external_downloaders())))
c75f0b36 784 downloader.add_option(
46ee996e 785 '--downloader-args', '--external-downloader-args',
786 metavar='NAME:ARGS', dest='external_downloader_args', default={}, type='str',
e632bce2 787 action='callback', callback=_dict_from_options_callback,
b8f6bbe6 788 callback_kwargs={
330690a2 789 'allowed_keys': r'ffmpeg_[io]\d*|%s' % '|'.join(list_external_downloaders()),
cc0ec3e1 790 'default_key': 'default',
791 'process': compat_shlex_split
dbf5416a 792 }, help=(
46ee996e 793 'Give these arguments to the external downloader. '
794 'Specify the downloader name and the arguments separated by a colon ":". '
330690a2 795 'For ffmpeg, arguments can be passed to different positions using the same syntax as --postprocessor-args. '
5d3a0e79 796 'You can use this option multiple times to give different arguments to different downloaders '
797 '(Alias: --external-downloader-args)'))
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799 workarounds = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Workarounds')
34a741a8 800 workarounds.add_option(
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802 dest='encoding', metavar='ENCODING',
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804 workarounds.add_option(
e6f21b3d 805 '--no-check-certificates',
8450c15c 806 action='store_true', dest='no_check_certificate', default=False,
17941321 807 help='Suppress HTTPS certificate validation')
34a741a8 808 workarounds.add_option(
6623ac34 809 '--prefer-insecure', '--prefer-unsecure',
810 action='store_true', dest='prefer_insecure',
e167860c 811 help='Use an unencrypted connection to retrieve information about the video (Currently supported only for YouTube)')
34a741a8 812 workarounds.add_option(
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814 metavar='UA', dest='user_agent',
17941321 815 help='Specify a custom user agent')
34a741a8 816 workarounds.add_option(
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818 metavar='URL', dest='referer', default=None,
17941321 819 help='Specify a custom referer, use if the video access is restricted to one domain',
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821 workarounds.add_option(
8450c15c 822 '--add-header',
45016689 823 metavar='FIELD:VALUE', dest='headers', default={}, type='str',
e632bce2 824 action='callback', callback=_dict_from_options_callback,
44bcb8d1 825 callback_kwargs={'multiple_keys': False, 'process_key': None},
45016689 826 help='Specify a custom HTTP header and its value, separated by a colon ":". You can use this option multiple times',
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828 workarounds.add_option(
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830 dest='bidi_workaround', action='store_true',
831 help='Work around terminals that lack bidirectional text support. Requires bidiv or fribidi executable in PATH')
1cf376f5 832 workarounds.add_option(
833 '--sleep-requests', metavar='SECONDS',
834 dest='sleep_interval_requests', type=float,
835 help='Number of seconds to sleep between requests during data extraction')
5f0d813d 836 workarounds.add_option(
065bc354 837 '--sleep-interval', '--min-sleep-interval', metavar='SECONDS',
649f7966 838 dest='sleep_interval', type=float,
7aa589a5 839 help=(
e167860c 840 'Number of seconds to sleep before each download. '
841 'This is the minimum time to sleep when used along with --max-sleep-interval '
842 '(Alias: --min-sleep-interval)'))
065bc354 843 workarounds.add_option(
844 '--max-sleep-interval', metavar='SECONDS',
845 dest='max_sleep_interval', type=float,
e167860c 846 help='Maximum number of seconds to sleep. Can only be used along with --min-sleep-interval')
0c9df79e 847 workarounds.add_option(
c76eb41b 848 '--sleep-subtitles', metavar='SECONDS',
31108ce9 849 dest='sleep_interval_subtitles', default=0, type=int,
1cf376f5 850 help='Number of seconds to sleep before each subtitle download')
34a741a8 851
0744a815 852 verbosity = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Verbosity and Simulation Options')
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854 '-q', '--quiet',
855 action='store_true', dest='quiet', default=False,
34488702 856 help='Activate quiet mode. If used with --verbose, print the log to stderr')
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858 '--no-warnings',
859 dest='no_warnings', action='store_true', default=False,
860 help='Ignore warnings')
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861 verbosity.add_option(
862 '-s', '--simulate',
b7b04c78 863 action='store_true', dest='simulate', default=None,
17941321 864 help='Do not download the video and do not write anything to disk')
b7b04c78 865 verbosity.add_option(
866 '--no-simulate',
867 action='store_false', dest='simulate',
868 help='Download the video even if printing/listing options are used')
b7da73eb 869 verbosity.add_option(
870 '--ignore-no-formats-error',
871 action='store_true', dest='ignore_no_formats_error', default=False,
872 help=(
0930b11f 873 'Ignore "No video formats" error. Useful for extracting metadata '
34488702 874 'even if the videos are not actually available for download (experimental)'))
b7da73eb 875 verbosity.add_option(
876 '--no-ignore-no-formats-error',
877 action='store_false', dest='ignore_no_formats_error',
878 help='Throw error when no downloadable video formats are found (default)')
8450c15c 879 verbosity.add_option(
6623ac34 880 '--skip-download', '--no-download',
8450c15c 881 action='store_true', dest='skip_download', default=False,
e167860c 882 help='Do not download the video but write all related files (Alias: --no-download)')
53c18592 883 verbosity.add_option(
ad3dc496 884 '-O', '--print',
885 metavar='TEMPLATE', action='append', dest='forceprint',
53c18592 886 help=(
b7b04c78 887 'Quiet, but print the given fields for each video. Simulate unless --no-simulate is used. '
888 'Either a field name or same syntax as the output template can be used'))
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890 '-g', '--get-url',
891 action='store_true', dest='geturl', default=False,
53c18592 892 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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894 '-e', '--get-title',
895 action='store_true', dest='gettitle', default=False,
53c18592 896 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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898 '--get-id',
899 action='store_true', dest='getid', default=False,
53c18592 900 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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902 '--get-thumbnail',
903 action='store_true', dest='getthumbnail', default=False,
53c18592 904 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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906 '--get-description',
907 action='store_true', dest='getdescription', default=False,
53c18592 908 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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909 verbosity.add_option(
910 '--get-duration',
911 action='store_true', dest='getduration', default=False,
53c18592 912 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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914 '--get-filename',
915 action='store_true', dest='getfilename', default=False,
53c18592 916 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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917 verbosity.add_option(
918 '--get-format',
919 action='store_true', dest='getformat', default=False,
53c18592 920 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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921 verbosity.add_option(
922 '-j', '--dump-json',
923 action='store_true', dest='dumpjson', default=False,
b7b04c78 924 help='Quiet, but print JSON information for each video. Simulate unless --no-simulate is used. See "OUTPUT TEMPLATE" for a description of available keys')
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925 verbosity.add_option(
926 '-J', '--dump-single-json',
927 action='store_true', dest='dump_single_json', default=False,
6623ac34 928 help=(
b7b04c78 929 'Quiet, but print JSON information for each url or infojson passed. Simulate unless --no-simulate is used. '
930 'If the URL refers to a playlist, the whole playlist information is dumped in a single line'))
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931 verbosity.add_option(
932 '--print-json',
933 action='store_true', dest='print_json', default=False,
b7b04c78 934 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
2d30509f 935 verbosity.add_option(
c76eb41b 936 '--force-write-archive', '--force-write-download-archive', '--force-download-archive',
2d30509f 937 action='store_true', dest='force_write_download_archive', default=False,
938 help=(
e58c22a0 939 'Force download archive entries to be written as far as no errors occur, '
940 'even if -s or another simulation option is used (Alias: --force-download-archive)'))
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941 verbosity.add_option(
942 '--newline',
943 action='store_true', dest='progress_with_newline', default=False,
17941321 944 help='Output progress bar as new lines')
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945 verbosity.add_option(
946 '--no-progress',
819e0531 947 action='store_true', dest='noprogress', default=None,
17941321 948 help='Do not print progress bar')
819e0531 949 verbosity.add_option(
950 '--progress',
951 action='store_false', dest='noprogress',
952 help='Show progress bar, even if in quiet mode')
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953 verbosity.add_option(
954 '--console-title',
955 action='store_true', dest='consoletitle', default=False,
17941321 956 help='Display progress in console titlebar')
819e0531 957 verbosity.add_option(
958 '--progress-template',
959 metavar='[TYPES:]TEMPLATE', dest='progress_template', default={}, type='str',
960 action='callback', callback=_dict_from_options_callback,
961 callback_kwargs={
962 'allowed_keys': '(download|postprocess)(-title)?',
963 'default_key': 'download'
964 }, help=(
965 'Template for progress outputs, optionally prefixed with one of "download:" (default), '
966 '"download-title:" (the console title), "postprocess:", or "postprocess-title:". '
967 'The video\'s fields are accessible under the "info" key and '
0930b11f 968 'the progress attributes are accessible under "progress" key. E.g.: '
819e0531 969 # TODO: Document the fields inside "progress"
970 '--console-title --progress-template "download-title:%(info.id)s-%(progress.eta)s"'))
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971 verbosity.add_option(
972 '-v', '--verbose',
973 action='store_true', dest='verbose', default=False,
17941321 974 help='Print various debugging information')
8450c15c 975 verbosity.add_option(
8bba753c 976 '--dump-pages', '--dump-intermediate-pages',
8450c15c 977 action='store_true', dest='dump_intermediate_pages', default=False,
79979c68 978 help='Print downloaded pages encoded using base64 to debug problems (very verbose)')
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979 verbosity.add_option(
980 '--write-pages',
981 action='store_true', dest='write_pages', default=False,
982 help='Write downloaded intermediary pages to files in the current directory to debug problems')
983 verbosity.add_option(
984 '--youtube-print-sig-code',
985 action='store_true', dest='youtube_print_sig_code', default=False,
986 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
987 verbosity.add_option(
2f543a21 988 '--print-traffic', '--dump-headers',
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990 help='Display sent and read HTTP traffic')
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991 verbosity.add_option(
992 '-C', '--call-home',
993 dest='call_home', action='store_true', default=False,
7a5c1cfe 994 # help='[Broken] Contact the yt-dlp server for debugging')
8d801631 995 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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996 verbosity.add_option(
997 '--no-call-home',
6623ac34 998 dest='call_home', action='store_false',
7a5c1cfe 999 # help='Do not contact the yt-dlp server for debugging (default)')
8d801631 1000 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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1002 filesystem = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Filesystem Options')
1003 filesystem.add_option(
1004 '-a', '--batch-file',
1005 dest='batchfile', metavar='FILE',
940a67a3 1006 help=(
1007 'File containing URLs to download ("-" for stdin), one URL per line. '
1008 'Lines starting with "#", ";" or "]" are considered as comments and ignored'))
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1010 '--no-batch-file',
1011 dest='batchfile', action='store_const', const=None,
1012 help='Do not read URLs from batch file (default)')
19b824f6 1013 filesystem.add_option(
1014 '--id', default=False,
1015 action='store_true', dest='useid', help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
0202b52a 1016 filesystem.add_option(
1017 '-P', '--paths',
d74a58a1 1018 metavar='[TYPES:]PATH', dest='paths', default={}, type='str',
e632bce2 1019 action='callback', callback=_dict_from_options_callback,
d74a58a1 1020 callback_kwargs={
1021 'allowed_keys': 'home|temp|%s' % '|'.join(OUTTMPL_TYPES.keys()),
1022 'default_key': 'home'
1023 }, help=(
0202b52a 1024 'The paths where the files should be downloaded. '
de6000d9 1025 'Specify the type of file and the path separated by a colon ":". '
6a34813a 1026 'All the same TYPES as --output are supported. '
d74a58a1 1027 'Additionally, you can also provide "home" (default) and "temp" paths. '
0202b52a 1028 'All intermediary files are first downloaded to the temp path and '
1029 'then the final files are moved over to the home path after download is finished. '
de6000d9 1030 'This option is ignored if --output is an absolute path'))
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1031 filesystem.add_option(
1032 '-o', '--output',
d818eb74 1033 metavar='[TYPES:]TEMPLATE', dest='outtmpl', default={}, type='str',
e632bce2 1034 action='callback', callback=_dict_from_options_callback,
de6000d9 1035 callback_kwargs={
1036 'allowed_keys': '|'.join(OUTTMPL_TYPES.keys()),
cc0ec3e1 1037 'default_key': 'default'
dbf5416a 1038 }, help='Output filename template; see "OUTPUT TEMPLATE" for details')
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1039 filesystem.add_option(
1040 '--output-na-placeholder',
0bc0a322 1041 dest='outtmpl_na_placeholder', metavar='TEXT', default='NA',
1042 help=('Placeholder value for unavailable meta fields in output filename template (default: "%default")'))
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1043 filesystem.add_option(
1044 '--autonumber-size',
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1046 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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1047 filesystem.add_option(
1048 '--autonumber-start',
1a241a2d 1049 dest='autonumber_start', metavar='NUMBER', default=1, type=int,
a439a3a4 1050 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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1051 filesystem.add_option(
1052 '--restrict-filenames',
1053 action='store_true', dest='restrictfilenames', default=False,
1054 help='Restrict filenames to only ASCII characters, and avoid "&" and spaces in filenames')
6623ac34 1055 filesystem.add_option(
1056 '--no-restrict-filenames',
c2934512 1057 action='store_false', dest='restrictfilenames',
6623ac34 1058 help='Allow Unicode characters, "&" and spaces in filenames (default)')
c2934512 1059 filesystem.add_option(
1060 '--windows-filenames',
1061 action='store_true', dest='windowsfilenames', default=False,
0930b11f 1062 help='Force filenames to be Windows-compatible')
c2934512 1063 filesystem.add_option(
1064 '--no-windows-filenames',
1065 action='store_false', dest='windowsfilenames',
0930b11f 1066 help='Make filenames Windows-compatible only if using Windows (default)')
c2934512 1067 filesystem.add_option(
1068 '--trim-filenames', '--trim-file-names', metavar='LENGTH',
1069 dest='trim_file_name', default=0, type=int,
1070 help='Limit the filename length (excluding extension) to the specified number of characters')
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1071 filesystem.add_option(
1072 '-w', '--no-overwrites',
0c3d0f51 1073 action='store_false', dest='overwrites', default=None,
1074 help='Do not overwrite any files')
1075 filesystem.add_option(
1076 '--force-overwrites', '--yes-overwrites',
1077 action='store_true', dest='overwrites',
1078 help='Overwrite all video and metadata files. This option includes --no-continue')
1079 filesystem.add_option(
1080 '--no-force-overwrites',
1081 action='store_const', dest='overwrites', const=None,
1082 help='Do not overwrite the video, but overwrite related files (default)')
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1083 filesystem.add_option(
1084 '-c', '--continue',
1085 action='store_true', dest='continue_dl', default=True,
c25228e5 1086 help='Resume partially downloaded files/fragments (default)')
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1087 filesystem.add_option(
1088 '--no-continue',
1089 action='store_false', dest='continue_dl',
c25228e5 1090 help=(
1091 'Do not resume partially downloaded fragments. '
e58c22a0 1092 'If the file is not fragmented, restart download of the entire file'))
6623ac34 1093 filesystem.add_option(
1094 '--part',
1095 action='store_false', dest='nopart', default=False,
1096 help='Use .part files instead of writing directly into output file (default)')
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1097 filesystem.add_option(
1098 '--no-part',
6623ac34 1099 action='store_true', dest='nopart',
17941321 1100 help='Do not use .part files - write directly into output file')
6623ac34 1101 filesystem.add_option(
1102 '--mtime',
1103 action='store_true', dest='updatetime', default=True,
1104 help='Use the Last-modified header to set the file modification time (default)')
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1105 filesystem.add_option(
1106 '--no-mtime',
6623ac34 1107 action='store_false', dest='updatetime',
17941321 1108 help='Do not use the Last-modified header to set the file modification time')
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1109 filesystem.add_option(
1110 '--write-description',
1111 action='store_true', dest='writedescription', default=False,
17941321 1112 help='Write video description to a .description file')
6623ac34 1113 filesystem.add_option(
1114 '--no-write-description',
1115 action='store_false', dest='writedescription',
1116 help='Do not write video description (default)')
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1117 filesystem.add_option(
1118 '--write-info-json',
1119 action='store_true', dest='writeinfojson', default=False,
c25228e5 1120 help='Write video metadata to a .info.json file (this may contain personal information)')
6623ac34 1121 filesystem.add_option(
1122 '--no-write-info-json',
1123 action='store_false', dest='writeinfojson',
1124 help='Do not write video metadata (default)')
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1125 filesystem.add_option(
1126 '--write-annotations',
1127 action='store_true', dest='writeannotations', default=False,
0bb1bc1b 1128 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
6623ac34 1129 filesystem.add_option(
1130 '--no-write-annotations',
1131 action='store_false', dest='writeannotations',
0bb1bc1b 1132 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
cac96421 1133 filesystem.add_option(
1134 '--write-playlist-metafiles',
53ed7066 1135 action='store_true', dest='allow_playlist_files', default=None,
cac96421 1136 help=(
1137 'Write playlist metadata in addition to the video metadata '
1138 'when using --write-info-json, --write-description etc. (default)'))
1139 filesystem.add_option(
1140 '--no-write-playlist-metafiles',
1141 action='store_false', dest='allow_playlist_files',
e167860c 1142 help='Do not write playlist metadata when using --write-info-json, --write-description etc.')
75d43ca0 1143 filesystem.add_option(
1144 '--clean-infojson',
e4f02757 1145 action='store_true', dest='clean_infojson', default=None,
75d43ca0 1146 help=(
1147 'Remove some private fields such as filenames from the infojson. '
1148 'Note that it could still contain some personal information (default)'))
1149 filesystem.add_option(
1150 '--no-clean-infojson',
1151 action='store_false', dest='clean_infojson',
1152 help='Write all fields to the infojson')
06167fbb 1153 filesystem.add_option(
2305e2e5 1154 '--write-comments', '--get-comments',
06167fbb 1155 action='store_true', dest='getcomments', default=False,
277d6ff5 1156 help=(
2305e2e5 1157 'Retrieve video comments to be placed in the infojson. '
1158 'The comments are fetched even without this option if the extraction is known to be quick (Alias: --get-comments)'))
1159 filesystem.add_option(
1160 '--no-write-comments', '--no-get-comments',
dd594deb 1161 action='store_false', dest='getcomments',
2305e2e5 1162 help='Do not retrieve video comments unless the extraction is known to be quick (Alias: --no-get-comments)')
8450c15c 1163 filesystem.add_option(
244fe977 1164 '--load-info-json', '--load-info',
8450c15c 1165 dest='load_info_filename', metavar='FILE',
1a48181a 1166 help='JSON file containing the video information (created with the "--write-info-json" option)')
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1167 filesystem.add_option(
1168 '--cookies',
1169 dest='cookiefile', metavar='FILE',
f304da8a 1170 help='Netscape formatted file to read cookies from and dump cookie jar in')
6623ac34 1171 filesystem.add_option(
1172 '--no-cookies',
1173 action='store_const', const=None, dest='cookiefile', metavar='FILE',
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1174 help='Do not read/dump cookies from/to file (default)')
1175 filesystem.add_option(
1176 '--cookies-from-browser',
f59f5ef8 1177 dest='cookiesfrombrowser', metavar='BROWSER[+KEYRING][:PROFILE]',
982ee69a 1178 help=(
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1179 'The name of the browser and (optionally) the name/path of '
1180 'the profile to load cookies from, separated by a ":". '
1181 f'Currently supported browsers are: {", ".join(sorted(SUPPORTED_BROWSERS))}. '
1182 'By default, the most recently accessed profile is used. '
1183 'The keyring used for decrypting Chromium cookies on Linux can be '
1184 '(optionally) specified after the browser name separated by a "+". '
1185 f'Currently supported keyrings are: {", ".join(map(str.lower, sorted(SUPPORTED_KEYRINGS)))}'))
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1186 filesystem.add_option(
1187 '--no-cookies-from-browser',
1188 action='store_const', const=None, dest='cookiesfrombrowser',
1189 help='Do not load cookies from browser (default)')
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1190 filesystem.add_option(
1191 '--cache-dir', dest='cachedir', default=None, metavar='DIR',
9ee4f0bb 1192 help='Location in the filesystem where youtube-dl can store some downloaded information (such as client ids and signatures) permanently. By default $XDG_CACHE_HOME/yt-dlp or ~/.cache/yt-dlp')
34a741a8 1193 filesystem.add_option(
6623ac34 1194 '--no-cache-dir', action='store_false', dest='cachedir',
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1196 filesystem.add_option(
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1198 action='store_true', dest='rm_cachedir',
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1199 help='Delete all filesystem cache files')
1200
b31fdeed 1201 thumbnail = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Thumbnail Options')
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1202 thumbnail.add_option(
1203 '--write-thumbnail',
acc0d6a4 1204 action='callback', dest='writethumbnail', default=False,
1205 # Should override --no-write-thumbnail, but not --write-all-thumbnail
1206 callback=lambda option, _, __, parser: setattr(
1207 parser.values, option.dest, getattr(parser.values, option.dest) or True),
17941321 1208 help='Write thumbnail image to disk')
6623ac34 1209 thumbnail.add_option(
1210 '--no-write-thumbnail',
1211 action='store_false', dest='writethumbnail',
1212 help='Do not write thumbnail image to disk (default)')
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1213 thumbnail.add_option(
1214 '--write-all-thumbnails',
acc0d6a4 1215 action='store_const', dest='writethumbnail', const='all',
17941321 1216 help='Write all thumbnail image formats to disk')
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1217 thumbnail.add_option(
1218 '--list-thumbnails',
1219 action='store_true', dest='list_thumbnails', default=False,
b7b04c78 1220 help='List available thumbnails of each video. Simulate unless --no-simulate is used')
cfb56d1a 1221
732044af 1222 link = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Internet Shortcut Options')
1223 link.add_option(
1224 '--write-link',
1225 action='store_true', dest='writelink', default=False,
8a51f564 1226 help='Write an internet shortcut file, depending on the current platform (.url, .webloc or .desktop). The URL may be cached by the OS')
732044af 1227 link.add_option(
1228 '--write-url-link',
1229 action='store_true', dest='writeurllink', default=False,
8a51f564 1230 help='Write a .url Windows internet shortcut. The OS caches the URL based on the file path')
732044af 1231 link.add_option(
1232 '--write-webloc-link',
1233 action='store_true', dest='writewebloclink', default=False,
8a51f564 1234 help='Write a .webloc macOS internet shortcut')
732044af 1235 link.add_option(
1236 '--write-desktop-link',
1237 action='store_true', dest='writedesktoplink', default=False,
8a51f564 1238 help='Write a .desktop Linux internet shortcut')
732044af 1239
1240 postproc = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Post-Processing Options')
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1241 postproc.add_option(
1242 '-x', '--extract-audio',
1243 action='store_true', dest='extractaudio', default=False,
e4172ac9 1244 help='Convert video files to audio-only files (requires ffmpeg and ffprobe)')
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1245 postproc.add_option(
1246 '--audio-format', metavar='FORMAT', dest='audioformat', default='best',
81a23040 1247 help=(
1248 'Specify audio format to convert the audio to when -x is used. Currently supported formats are: '
1249 'best (default) or one of %s' % '|'.join(FFmpegExtractAudioPP.SUPPORTED_EXTS)))
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1250 postproc.add_option(
1251 '--audio-quality', metavar='QUALITY',
1252 dest='audioquality', default='5',
31c49255 1253 help='Specify ffmpeg audio quality, insert a value between 0 (best) and 10 (worst) for VBR or a specific bitrate like 128K (default %default)')
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1254 postproc.add_option(
1255 '--remux-video',
1256 metavar='FORMAT', dest='remuxvideo', default=None,
6623ac34 1257 help=(
17912249 1258 'Remux the video into another container if necessary (currently supported: %s). '
06167fbb 1259 'If target container does not support the video/audio codec, remuxing will fail. '
81a23040 1260 'You can specify multiple rules; Eg. "aac>m4a/mov>mp4/mkv" will remux aac to m4a, mov to mp4 '
1261 'and anything else to mkv.' % '|'.join(FFmpegVideoRemuxerPP.SUPPORTED_EXTS)))
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1262 postproc.add_option(
1263 '--recode-video',
1264 metavar='FORMAT', dest='recodevideo', default=None,
17912249 1265 help=(
1266 'Re-encode the video into another format if re-encoding is necessary. '
81a23040 1267 'The syntax and supported formats are the same as --remux-video'))
d84f1d14 1268 postproc.add_option(
45016689 1269 '--postprocessor-args', '--ppa',
1270 metavar='NAME:ARGS', dest='postprocessor_args', default={}, type='str',
e632bce2 1271 action='callback', callback=_dict_from_options_callback,
d818eb74 1272 callback_kwargs={
1273 'allowed_keys': r'\w+(?:\+\w+)?', 'default_key': 'default-compat',
cc0ec3e1 1274 'process': compat_shlex_split,
1275 'multiple_keys': False
dbf5416a 1276 }, help=(
1b77b347 1277 'Give these arguments to the postprocessors. '
43820c03 1278 'Specify the postprocessor/executable name and the arguments separated by a colon ":" '
8fa43c73 1279 'to give the argument to the specified postprocessor/executable. Supported PP are: '
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1280 'Merger, ModifyChapters, SplitChapters, ExtractAudio, VideoRemuxer, VideoConvertor, '
1281 'Metadata, EmbedSubtitle, EmbedThumbnail, SubtitlesConvertor, ThumbnailsConvertor, '
1282 'FixupStretched, FixupM4a, FixupM3u8, FixupTimestamp and FixupDuration. '
1283 'The supported executables are: AtomicParsley, FFmpeg and FFprobe. '
43820c03 1284 'You can also specify "PP+EXE:ARGS" to give the arguments to the specified executable '
5b1ecbb3 1285 'only when being used by the specified postprocessor. Additionally, for ffmpeg/ffprobe, '
597c1866 1286 '"_i"/"_o" can be appended to the prefix optionally followed by a number to pass the argument '
1287 'before the specified input/output file. Eg: --ppa "Merger+ffmpeg_i1:-v quiet". '
5b1ecbb3 1288 'You can use this option multiple times to give different arguments to different '
1289 'postprocessors. (Alias: --ppa)'))
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1290 postproc.add_option(
1291 '-k', '--keep-video',
1292 action='store_true', dest='keepvideo', default=False,
6623ac34 1293 help='Keep the intermediate video file on disk after post-processing')
1294 postproc.add_option(
1295 '--no-keep-video',
1296 action='store_false', dest='keepvideo',
1297 help='Delete the intermediate video file after post-processing (default)')
1298 postproc.add_option(
1299 '--post-overwrites',
1300 action='store_false', dest='nopostoverwrites',
1301 help='Overwrite post-processed files (default)')
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1302 postproc.add_option(
1303 '--no-post-overwrites',
1304 action='store_true', dest='nopostoverwrites', default=False,
6623ac34 1305 help='Do not overwrite post-processed files')
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1306 postproc.add_option(
1307 '--embed-subs',
1308 action='store_true', dest='embedsubtitles', default=False,
40025ee2 1309 help='Embed subtitles in the video (only for mp4, webm and mkv videos)')
6623ac34 1310 postproc.add_option(
1311 '--no-embed-subs',
1312 action='store_false', dest='embedsubtitles',
1313 help='Do not embed subtitles (default)')
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1314 postproc.add_option(
1315 '--embed-thumbnail',
1316 action='store_true', dest='embedthumbnail', default=False,
6aecd871 1317 help='Embed thumbnail in the video as cover art')
6623ac34 1318 postproc.add_option(
1319 '--no-embed-thumbnail',
1320 action='store_false', dest='embedthumbnail',
1321 help='Do not embed thumbnail (default)')
8450c15c 1322 postproc.add_option(
7e067091 1323 '--embed-metadata', '--add-metadata',
8450c15c 1324 action='store_true', dest='addmetadata', default=False,
dac5df5a 1325 help=(
1326 'Embed metadata to the video file. Also embeds chapters/infojson if present '
1327 'unless --no-embed-chapters/--no-embed-info-json are used (Alias: --add-metadata)'))
6623ac34 1328 postproc.add_option(
7e067091 1329 '--no-embed-metadata', '--no-add-metadata',
6623ac34 1330 action='store_false', dest='addmetadata',
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1332 postproc.add_option(
1333 '--embed-chapters', '--add-chapters',
1334 action='store_true', dest='addchapters', default=None,
1335 help='Add chapter markers to the video file (Alias: --add-chapters)')
1336 postproc.add_option(
1337 '--no-embed-chapters', '--no-add-chapters',
1338 action='store_false', dest='addchapters',
1339 help='Do not add chapter markers (default) (Alias: --no-add-chapters)')
dac5df5a 1340 postproc.add_option(
1341 '--embed-info-json',
1342 action='store_true', dest='embed_infojson', default=None,
1343 help='Embed the infojson as an attachment to mkv/mka video files')
1344 postproc.add_option(
1345 '--no-embed-info-json',
1346 action='store_false', dest='embed_infojson',
1347 help='Do not embed the infojson as an attachment to the video file')
e7db87f7 1348 postproc.add_option(
1349 '--metadata-from-title',
1350 metavar='FORMAT', dest='metafromtitle',
5bfa4862 1351 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
1352 postproc.add_option(
1353 '--parse-metadata',
e9f4ccd1 1354 metavar='FROM:TO', dest='parse_metadata', action='append',
6623ac34 1355 help=(
73cd218f 1356 'Parse additional metadata like title/artist from other fields; '
1357 'see "MODIFYING METADATA" for details'))
e9f4ccd1 1358 postproc.add_option(
1359 '--replace-in-metadata',
1360 dest='parse_metadata', metavar='FIELDS REGEX REPLACE', action='append', nargs=3,
1361 help='Replace text in a metadata field using the given regex. This option can be used multiple times')
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1363 '--xattrs',
1364 action='store_true', dest='xattrs', default=False,
17941321 1365 help='Write metadata to the video file\'s xattrs (using dublin core and xdg standards)')
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1366 postproc.add_option(
1367 '--fixup',
99594a11 1368 metavar='POLICY', dest='fixup', default=None,
f89b3e2d 1369 choices=('never', 'ignore', 'warn', 'detect_or_warn', 'force'),
6623ac34 1370 help=(
1371 'Automatically correct known faults of the file. '
1372 'One of never (do nothing), warn (only emit a warning), '
f89b3e2d 1373 'detect_or_warn (the default; fix file if we can, warn otherwise), '
f304da8a 1374 'force (try fixing even if file already exists)'))
8450c15c 1375 postproc.add_option(
6623ac34 1376 '--prefer-avconv', '--no-prefer-ffmpeg',
8450c15c 1377 action='store_false', dest='prefer_ffmpeg',
e4172ac9 1378 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
8450c15c 1379 postproc.add_option(
6623ac34 1380 '--prefer-ffmpeg', '--no-prefer-avconv',
e4172ac9 1381 action='store_true', dest='prefer_ffmpeg', default=True,
1382 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
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1383 postproc.add_option(
1384 '--ffmpeg-location', '--avconv-location', metavar='PATH',
1385 dest='ffmpeg_location',
e4172ac9 1386 help='Location of the ffmpeg binary; either the path to the binary or its containing directory')
34a741a8 1387 postproc.add_option(
c681cb5d 1388 '--exec', metavar='CMD',
ad3dc496 1389 action='append', dest='exec_cmd',
9de3ea31 1390 help=(
1391 'Execute a command on the file after downloading and post-processing. '
34488702 1392 'Same syntax as the output template can be used to pass any field as arguments to the command. '
9de3ea31 1393 'An additional field "filepath" that contains the final path of the downloaded file is also available. '
c681cb5d 1394 'If no fields are passed, %(filepath)q is appended to the end of the command. '
1395 'This option can be used multiple times'))
1396 postproc.add_option(
1397 '--no-exec',
1398 action='store_const', dest='exec_cmd', const=[],
1399 help='Remove any previously defined --exec')
1400 postproc.add_option(
1401 '--exec-before-download', metavar='CMD',
ad3dc496 1402 action='append', dest='exec_before_dl_cmd',
c681cb5d 1403 help=(
1404 'Execute a command before the actual download. '
1405 'The syntax is the same as --exec but "filepath" is not available. '
1406 'This option can be used multiple times'))
5520aa2d 1407 postproc.add_option(
c681cb5d 1408 '--no-exec-before-download',
1409 action='store_const', dest='exec_before_dl_cmd', const=[],
1410 help='Remove any previously defined --exec-before-download')
e9fade72 1411 postproc.add_option(
e167860c 1412 '--convert-subs', '--convert-sub', '--convert-subtitles',
e9fade72 1413 metavar='FORMAT', dest='convertsubtitles', default=None,
81a23040 1414 help=(
1415 'Convert the subtitles to another format (currently supported: %s) '
1416 '(Alias: --convert-subtitles)' % '|'.join(FFmpegSubtitlesConvertorPP.SUPPORTED_EXTS)))
8fa43c73 1417 postproc.add_option(
1418 '--convert-thumbnails',
1419 metavar='FORMAT', dest='convertthumbnails', default=None,
81a23040 1420 help=(
1421 'Convert the thumbnails to another format '
1422 '(currently supported: %s) ' % '|'.join(FFmpegThumbnailsConvertorPP.SUPPORTED_EXTS)))
72755351 1423 postproc.add_option(
1424 '--split-chapters', '--split-tracks',
1425 dest='split_chapters', action='store_true', default=False,
1426 help=(
1427 'Split video into multiple files based on internal chapters. '
1428 'The "chapter:" prefix can be used with "--paths" and "--output" to '
1429 'set the output filename for the split files. See "OUTPUT TEMPLATE" for details'))
1430 postproc.add_option(
1431 '--no-split-chapters', '--no-split-tracks',
1432 dest='split_chapters', action='store_false',
1433 help='Do not split video based on chapters (default)')
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1434 postproc.add_option(
1435 '--remove-chapters',
1436 metavar='REGEX', dest='remove_chapters', action='append',
2d9ec704 1437 help=(
1438 'Remove chapters whose title matches the given regular expression. '
1439 'Time ranges prefixed by a "*" can also be used in place of chapters to remove the specified range. '
1440 'Eg: --remove-chapters "*10:15-15:00" --remove-chapters "intro". '
1441 'This option can be used multiple times'))
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1442 postproc.add_option(
1443 '--no-remove-chapters', dest='remove_chapters', action='store_const', const=None,
1444 help='Do not remove any chapters from the file (default)')
1445 postproc.add_option(
1446 '--force-keyframes-at-cuts',
1447 action='store_true', dest='force_keyframes_at_cuts', default=False,
1448 help=(
1449 'Force keyframes around the chapters before removing/splitting them. '
e75bb0d6 1450 'Requires a re-encode and thus is very slow, but the resulting video '
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1451 'may have fewer artifacts around the cuts'))
1452 postproc.add_option(
1453 '--no-force-keyframes-at-cuts',
1454 action='store_false', dest='force_keyframes_at_cuts',
1455 help='Do not force keyframes around the chapters when cutting/splitting (default)')
3ae5e797 1456 _postprocessor_opts_parser = lambda key, val='': (
1457 *(item.split('=', 1) for item in (val.split(';') if val else [])),
1458 ('key', remove_end(key, 'PP')))
1459 postproc.add_option(
1460 '--use-postprocessor',
1461 metavar='NAME[:ARGS]', dest='add_postprocessors', default=[], type='str',
1462 action='callback', callback=_list_from_options_callback,
1463 callback_kwargs={
1464 'delim': None,
1465 'process': lambda val: dict(_postprocessor_opts_parser(*val.split(':', 1)))
1466 }, help=(
1467 'The (case sensitive) name of plugin postprocessors to be enabled, '
e75bb0d6 1468 'and (optionally) arguments to be passed to it, separated by a colon ":". '
3ae5e797 1469 'ARGS are a semicolon ";" delimited list of NAME=VALUE. '
1470 'The "when" argument determines when the postprocessor is invoked. '
1471 'It can be one of "pre_process" (after extraction), '
1472 '"before_dl" (before video download), "post_process" (after video download; default) '
1473 'or "after_move" (after moving file to their final locations). '
1474 'This option can be used multiple times to add different postprocessors'))
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1476 sponsorblock = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'SponsorBlock Options', description=(
1477 'Make chapter entries for, or remove various segments (sponsor, introductions, etc.) '
1478 'from downloaded YouTube videos using the SponsorBlock API (https://sponsor.ajay.app)'))
1479 sponsorblock.add_option(
1480 '--sponsorblock-mark', metavar='CATS',
1481 dest='sponsorblock_mark', default=set(), action='callback', type='str',
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1482 callback=_set_from_options_callback, callback_kwargs={
1483 'allowed_values': SponsorBlockPP.CATEGORIES.keys(),
1484 'aliases': {'default': ['all']}
1485 }, help=(
7a340e0d 1486 'SponsorBlock categories to create chapters for, separated by commas. '
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1487 f'Available categories are all, default(=all), {", ".join(SponsorBlockPP.CATEGORIES.keys())}. '
1488 'You can prefix the category with a "-" to exempt it. See [1] for description of the categories. '
1489 'Eg: --sponsorblock-mark all,-preview [1] https://wiki.sponsor.ajay.app/w/Segment_Categories'))
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1490 sponsorblock.add_option(
1491 '--sponsorblock-remove', metavar='CATS',
1492 dest='sponsorblock_remove', default=set(), action='callback', type='str',
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1493 callback=_set_from_options_callback, callback_kwargs={
1494 'allowed_values': set(SponsorBlockPP.CATEGORIES.keys()) - set(SponsorBlockPP.POI_CATEGORIES.keys()),
1495 # Note: From https://wiki.sponsor.ajay.app/w/Types:
1496 # The filler category is very aggressive.
1497 # It is strongly recommended to not use this in a client by default.
1498 'aliases': {'default': ['all', '-filler']}
1499 }, help=(
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1500 'SponsorBlock categories to be removed from the video file, separated by commas. '
1501 'If a category is present in both mark and remove, remove takes precedence. '
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1502 'The syntax and available categories are the same as for --sponsorblock-mark '
1503 'except that "default" refers to "all,-filler" '
1504 f'and {", ".join(SponsorBlockPP.POI_CATEGORIES.keys())} is not available'))
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1505 sponsorblock.add_option(
1506 '--sponsorblock-chapter-title', metavar='TEMPLATE',
1507 default=DEFAULT_SPONSORBLOCK_CHAPTER_TITLE, dest='sponsorblock_chapter_title',
1508 help=(
1509 'The title template for SponsorBlock chapters created by --sponsorblock-mark. '
1510 'The same syntax as the output template is used, but the only available fields are '
1511 'start_time, end_time, category, categories, name, category_names. Defaults to "%default"'))
1512 sponsorblock.add_option(
1513 '--no-sponsorblock', default=False,
1514 action='store_true', dest='no_sponsorblock',
1515 help='Disable both --sponsorblock-mark and --sponsorblock-remove')
1516 sponsorblock.add_option(
1517 '--sponsorblock-api', metavar='URL',
1518 default='https://sponsor.ajay.app', dest='sponsorblock_api',
1519 help='SponsorBlock API location, defaults to %default')
1520
1521 sponsorblock.add_option(
a9e7f546 1522 '--sponskrub',
165efb82 1523 action='store_true', dest='sponskrub', default=False,
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1524 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
1525 sponsorblock.add_option(
a9e7f546 1526 '--no-sponskrub',
1527 action='store_false', dest='sponskrub',
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1528 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
1529 sponsorblock.add_option(
a9e7f546 1530 '--sponskrub-cut', default=False,
1531 action='store_true', dest='sponskrub_cut',
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1532 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
1533 sponsorblock.add_option(
6623ac34 1534 '--no-sponskrub-cut',
1535 action='store_false', dest='sponskrub_cut',
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1536 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
1537 sponsorblock.add_option(
a9e7f546 1538 '--sponskrub-force', default=False,
1539 action='store_true', dest='sponskrub_force',
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1540 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
1541 sponsorblock.add_option(
6623ac34 1542 '--no-sponskrub-force',
1543 action='store_true', dest='sponskrub_force',
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1544 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
1545 sponsorblock.add_option(
a9e7f546 1546 '--sponskrub-location', metavar='PATH',
1547 dest='sponskrub_path', default='',
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1548 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
1549 sponsorblock.add_option(
c76eb41b 1550 '--sponskrub-args', dest='sponskrub_args', metavar='ARGS',
1b77b347 1551 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
a9e7f546 1552
78895bd3 1553 extractor = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Extractor Options')
62bff2c1 1554 extractor.add_option(
1555 '--extractor-retries',
d6e51845 1556 dest='extractor_retries', metavar='RETRIES', default=3,
62bff2c1 1557 help='Number of retries for known extractor errors (default is %default), or "infinite"')
78895bd3 1558 extractor.add_option(
6623ac34 1559 '--allow-dynamic-mpd', '--no-ignore-dynamic-mpd',
78895bd3 1560 action='store_true', dest='dynamic_mpd', default=True,
8a51f564 1561 help='Process dynamic DASH manifests (default) (Alias: --no-ignore-dynamic-mpd)')
78895bd3 1562 extractor.add_option(
6623ac34 1563 '--ignore-dynamic-mpd', '--no-allow-dynamic-mpd',
78895bd3 1564 action='store_false', dest='dynamic_mpd',
8a51f564 1565 help='Do not process dynamic DASH manifests (Alias: --no-allow-dynamic-mpd)')
310c2ed2 1566 extractor.add_option(
1567 '--hls-split-discontinuity',
1568 dest='hls_split_discontinuity', action='store_true', default=False,
1569 help='Split HLS playlists to different formats at discontinuities such as ad breaks'
1570 )
1571 extractor.add_option(
1572 '--no-hls-split-discontinuity',
1573 dest='hls_split_discontinuity', action='store_false',
1574 help='Do not split HLS playlists to different formats at discontinuities such as ad breaks (default)')
57015a4a 1575 _extractor_arg_parser = lambda key, vals='': (key.strip().lower().replace('-', '_'), [val.strip() for val in vals.split(',')])
5d3a0e79 1576 extractor.add_option(
1577 '--extractor-args',
1578 metavar='KEY:ARGS', dest='extractor_args', default={}, type='str',
1579 action='callback', callback=_dict_from_options_callback,
1580 callback_kwargs={
1581 'multiple_keys': False,
1582 'process': lambda val: dict(
4bb6b02f 1583 _extractor_arg_parser(*arg.split('=', 1)) for arg in val.split(';'))
dbf5416a 1584 }, help=(
5d3a0e79 1585 'Pass these arguments to the extractor. See "EXTRACTOR ARGUMENTS" for details. '
4bb6b02f 1586 'You can use this option multiple times to give arguments for different extractors'))
e409895f 1587 extractor.add_option(
1588 '--youtube-include-dash-manifest', '--no-youtube-skip-dash-manifest',
1589 action='store_true', dest='youtube_include_dash_manifest', default=True,
5d3a0e79 1590 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
e409895f 1591 extractor.add_option(
1592 '--youtube-skip-dash-manifest', '--no-youtube-include-dash-manifest',
1593 action='store_false', dest='youtube_include_dash_manifest',
5d3a0e79 1594 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
e409895f 1595 extractor.add_option(
1596 '--youtube-include-hls-manifest', '--no-youtube-skip-hls-manifest',
1597 action='store_true', dest='youtube_include_hls_manifest', default=True,
5d3a0e79 1598 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
e409895f 1599 extractor.add_option(
1600 '--youtube-skip-hls-manifest', '--no-youtube-include-hls-manifest',
1601 action='store_false', dest='youtube_include_hls_manifest',
5d3a0e79 1602 help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
78895bd3 1603
34a741a8 1604 parser.add_option_group(general)
be4a824d 1605 parser.add_option_group(network)
0aa10994 1606 parser.add_option_group(geo)
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1607 parser.add_option_group(selection)
1608 parser.add_option_group(downloader)
1609 parser.add_option_group(filesystem)
cfb56d1a 1610 parser.add_option_group(thumbnail)
732044af 1611 parser.add_option_group(link)
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1612 parser.add_option_group(verbosity)
1613 parser.add_option_group(workarounds)
1614 parser.add_option_group(video_format)
1615 parser.add_option_group(subtitles)
1616 parser.add_option_group(authentication)
1617 parser.add_option_group(postproc)
7a340e0d 1618 parser.add_option_group(sponsorblock)
78895bd3 1619 parser.add_option_group(extractor)
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1620
1621 if overrideArguments is not None:
1622 opts, args = parser.parse_args(overrideArguments)
1623 if opts.verbose:
8450c15c 1624 write_string('[debug] Override config: ' + repr(overrideArguments) + '\n')
34a741a8 1625 else:
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1626 def compat_conf(conf):
1627 if sys.version_info < (3,):
1628 return [a.decode(preferredencoding(), 'replace') for a in conf]
1629 return conf
1630
e2e43aea 1631 configs = {
0202b52a 1632 'command-line': compat_conf(sys.argv[1:]),
1633 'custom': [], 'home': [], 'portable': [], 'user': [], 'system': []}
1634 paths = {'command-line': False}
7303f84a 1635
1636 def read_options(name, path, user=False):
1637 ''' loads config files and returns ignoreconfig '''
1638 # Multiple package names can be given here
1639 # Eg: ('yt-dlp', 'youtube-dlc', 'youtube-dl') will look for
1640 # the configuration file of any of these three packages
1641 for package in ('yt-dlp',):
1642 if user:
1643 config, current_path = _readUserConf(package, default=None)
1644 else:
1645 current_path = os.path.join(path, '%s.conf' % package)
1646 config = _readOptions(current_path, default=None)
1647 if config is not None:
2aa5e2cc 1648 current_path = os.path.realpath(current_path)
1649 if current_path in paths.values():
1650 return False
7303f84a 1651 configs[name], paths[name] = config, current_path
1652 return parser.parse_args(config)[0].ignoreconfig
1653 return False
f5e2efbb 1654
e2e43aea 1655 def get_configs():
7303f84a 1656 opts, _ = parser.parse_args(configs['command-line'])
1657 if opts.config_location is not None:
e2e43aea 1658 location = compat_expanduser(opts.config_location)
1659 if os.path.isdir(location):
7a5c1cfe 1660 location = os.path.join(location, 'yt-dlp.conf')
e2e43aea 1661 if not os.path.exists(location):
1662 parser.error('config-location %s does not exist.' % location)
7303f84a 1663 config = _readOptions(location, default=None)
1664 if config:
7b386498 1665 configs['custom'], paths['custom'] = config, location
7303f84a 1666
1667 if opts.ignoreconfig:
e2e43aea 1668 return
7303f84a 1669 if parser.parse_args(configs['custom'])[0].ignoreconfig:
e2e43aea 1670 return
7303f84a 1671 if read_options('portable', get_executable_path()):
e2e43aea 1672 return
7303f84a 1673 opts, _ = parser.parse_args(configs['portable'] + configs['custom'] + configs['command-line'])
1674 if read_options('home', expand_path(opts.paths.get('home', '')).strip()):
0202b52a 1675 return
7303f84a 1676 if read_options('system', '/etc'):
e2e43aea 1677 return
7303f84a 1678 if read_options('user', None, user=True):
0202b52a 1679 configs['system'], paths['system'] = [], None
e66dca5e 1680
e2e43aea 1681 get_configs()
0202b52a 1682 argv = configs['system'] + configs['user'] + configs['home'] + configs['portable'] + configs['custom'] + configs['command-line']
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1683 opts, args = parser.parse_args(argv)
1684 if opts.verbose:
b5ae35ee 1685 for label in ('Command-line', 'Custom', 'Portable', 'Home', 'User', 'System'):
0202b52a 1686 key = label.lower()
7303f84a 1687 if paths.get(key):
1688 write_string(f'[debug] {label} config file: {paths[key]}\n')
1689 if paths.get(key) is not None:
1690 write_string(f'[debug] {label} config: {_hide_login_info(configs[key])!r}\n')
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1692 return parser, opts, args