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4084f235 3<!--
4# Instuctions for creating release
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6* Run `make doc`
0bc0a322 7* Update Changelog.md and CONTRIBUTORS
c74d1aa3 8* Change "Merged with ytdl" version in Readme.md if needed
b31fdeed 9* Add new/fixed extractors in "new features" section of Readme.md
b2f70ae7 10* Commit to master as `Release <version>`
02aabd45 11* Push to origin/release using `git push origin master:release`
12 build task will now run
f3b7c693 13* Update version.py using devscripts\update-version.py
29b6000e 14* Run `make issuetemplates`
a392adf5 15* Commit to master as `[version] update :ci skip all`
4084f235 16* Push to origin/master
6d07ec81 17* Update changelog in /releases
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0cf05715 22### 2021.04.22
23* **Improve output template:**
24 * Objects can be traversed like `%(field.key1.key2)s`
25 * An offset can be added to numeric fields as `%(field+N)s`
26 * Deprecates `--autonumber-start`
27* **Improve `--sub-langs`:**
28 * Treat `--sub-langs` entries as regex
29 * `all` can be used to refer to all the subtitles
30 * language codes can be prefixed with `-` to exclude it
31 * Deprecates `--all-subs`
32* Add option `--ignore-no-formats-error` to ignore the "no video format" and similar errors
33* Add option `--skip-playlist-after-errors` to skip the rest of a playlist after a given number of errors are encountered
34* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/7e8b3f9](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/7e8b3f9439ebefb3a3a4e5da9c0bd2b595976438)
35* [downloader] Fix bug in downloader selection
36* [BilibiliChannel] Fix pagination by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao) and[pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
37* [rai] Add support for http formats by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
38* [TubiTv] Add TubiTvShowIE by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
39* [twitcasting] Fix extractor
40* [viu:ott] Fix extractor and support series by [lkho](https://github.com/lkho) and[pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
41* [youtube:tab] Show unavailable videos in playlists by [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj)
42* [youtube:tab] Reload with unavailable videos for all playlists
43* [youtube] Ignore invalid stretch ratio
44* [youtube] Improve channel syncid extraction to support ytcfg by [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj)
45* [youtube] Standardize API calls for tabs, mixes and search by [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj)
46* [youtube] Bugfix in `_extract_ytcfg`
47* [mildom:user:vod] Download only necessary amount of pages
48* [mildom] Remove proxy completely by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
49* [go] Fix `_VALID_URL`
50* [MetadataFromField] Improve regex and add tests
51* [Exec] Ensure backward compatibility when the command contains `%`
52* [extractor] Fix inconsistent use of `report_warning`
53* Ensure `mergeall` selects best format when multistreams are disabled
54* Improve the yt-dlp.sh script by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
55* [lazy_extractor] Do not load plugins
56* [ci] Disable fail-fast
57* [documentation] Clarify which deprecated options still work
58* [documentation] Fix typos
59
60
a0f30f19 61### 2021.04.11
62* Add option `--convert-thumbnails` (only jpg currently supported)
63* Format selector `mergeall` to download and merge all formats
64* Pass any field to `--exec` using similar syntax to output template
65* Choose downloader for each protocol using `--downloader PROTO:NAME`
66 * Alias `--downloader` for `--external-downloader`
67 * Added `native` as an option for the downloader
68* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/4fb25ff](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/4fb25ff5a3be5206bb72e5c4046715b1529fb2c7) (except vimeo)
69* [DiscoveryPlusIndia] Add DiscoveryPlusIndiaShowIE by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
70* [NFHSNetwork] Add extractor by [llacb47](https://github.com/llacb47)
71* [nebula] Add extractor (watchnebula.com) by [hheimbuerger](https://github.com/hheimbuerger)
72* [nitter] Fix extraction of reply tweets and update instance list by [B0pol](https://github.com/B0pol)
73* [nitter] Fix thumbnails by [B0pol](https://github.com/B0pol)
74* [youtube] Fix thumbnail URL
75* [youtube] Parse API parameters from initial webpage by [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj)
76* [youtube] Extract comments' approximate timestamp by [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj)
54670cf0 77* [youtube] Fix alert extraction
a0f30f19 78* [bilibili] Fix uploader
79* [utils] Add `datetime_from_str` and `datetime_add_months` by [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj)
80* Run some `postprocessors` before actual download
81* Improve argument parsing for `-P`, `-o`, `-S`
82* Fix some `m3u8` not obeying `--allow-unplayable-formats`
83* Fix default of `dynamic_mpd`
84* Deprecate `--all-formats`, `--include-ads`, `--hls-prefer-native`, `--hls-prefer-ffmpeg`
85* [documentation] Improvements
86
02aabd45 87### 2021.04.03
b31fdeed 88* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/654b4f4](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/654b4f4ff2718f38b3182c1188c5d569c14cc70a)
02aabd45 89* Ability to set a specific field in the file's metadata using `--parse-metadata`
90* Ability to select n'th best format like `-f bv*.2`
91* [DiscoveryPlus] Add discoveryplus.in
92* [la7] Add podcasts and podcast playlists by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
93* [mildom] Update extractor with current proxy by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
94* [ard:mediathek] Fix video id extraction
95* [generic] Detect Invidious' link element
96* [youtube] Show premium state in `availability` by [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj)
97* [viewsource] Add extractor to handle `view-source:`
98* [sponskrub] Run before embedding thumbnail
99* [documentation] Improve `--parse-metadata` documentation
100
101
a2f0b0c6 102### 2021.03.24.1
103* Revert [commit/8562218](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/8562218350a79d4709da8593bb0c538aa0824acf)
104
a3affbe6 105### 2021.03.24
b23b9eef 106* Merge youtube-dl: Upto 2021.03.25 ([commit/8562218](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/8562218350a79d4709da8593bb0c538aa0824acf))
a3affbe6 107* Parse metadata from multiple fields using `--parse-metadata`
108* Ability to load playlist infojson using `--load-info-json`
109* Write current epoch to infojson when using `--no-clean-infojson`
110* [youtube_live_chat] fix bug when trying to set cookies
b050d210 111* [niconico] Fix for when logged in by [CXwudi](https://github.com/CXwudi) and [xtkoba](https://github.com/xtkoba)
a3affbe6 112* [linuxacadamy] Fix login
113
114
a7f347d9 115### 2021.03.21
116* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/7e79ba7](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/7e79ba7dd6e6649dd2ce3a74004b2044f2182881)
a3affbe6 117* Option `--no-clean-infojson` to keep private keys in the infojson
a7f347d9 118* [aria2c] Support retry/abort unavailable fragments by [damianoamatruda](https://github.com/damianoamatruda)
119* [aria2c] Better default arguments
120* [movefiles] Fix bugs and make more robust
121* [formatSort] Fix `quality` being ignored
122* [splitchapters] Fix for older ffmpeg
123* [sponskrub] Pass proxy to sponskrub
124* Make sure `post_hook` gets the final filename
125* Recursively remove any private keys from infojson
126* Embed video URL metadata inside `mp4` by [damianoamatruda](https://github.com/damianoamatruda) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
127* Merge `webm` formats into `mkv` if thumbnails are to be embedded by [damianoamatruda](https://github.com/damianoamatruda)
128* Use headers and cookies when downloading subtitles by [damianoamatruda](https://github.com/damianoamatruda)
129* Parse resolution in info dictionary by [damianoamatruda](https://github.com/damianoamatruda)
130* More consistent warning messages by [damianoamatruda](https://github.com/damianoamatruda) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
131* [documentation] Add deprecated options and aliases in readme
132* [documentation] Fix some minor mistakes
133
134* [niconico] Partial fix adapted from [animelover1984/youtube-dl@b5eff52](https://github.com/animelover1984/youtube-dl/commit/b5eff52dd9ed5565672ea1694b38c9296db3fade) (login and smile formats still don't work)
135* [niconico] Add user extractor by [animelover1984](https://github.com/animelover1984)
136* [bilibili] Add anthology support by [animelover1984](https://github.com/animelover1984)
137* [amcnetworks] Fix extractor by [2ShedsJackson](https://github.com/2ShedsJackson)
138* [stitcher] Merge from youtube-dl by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
139* [rcs] Improved extraction by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
140* [linuxacadamy] Improve regex
141* [youtube] Show if video is `private`, `unlisted` etc in info (`availability`) by [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
142* [youtube] bugfix for channel playlist extraction
143* [nbc] Improve metadata extraction by [2ShedsJackson](https://github.com/2ShedsJackson)
144
145
597c1866 146### 2021.03.15
147* **Split video by chapters**: using option `--split-chapters`
148 * The output file of the split files can be set with `-o`/`-P` using the prefix `chapter:`
149 * Additional keys `section_title`, `section_number`, `section_start`, `section_end` are available in the output template
150* **Parallel fragment downloads** by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
151 * Use option `--concurrent-fragments` (`-N`) to set the number of threads (default 1)
152* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/3be0980](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/3be098010f667b14075e3dfad1e74e5e2becc8ea)
a515a78d 153* [zee5] Add Show Extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
597c1866 154* [rai] fix drm check [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
597c1866 155* [wimtv] Add extractor by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
156* [mtv] Add mtv.it and extract series metadata by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
157* [pluto.tv] Add extractor by [kevinoconnor7](https://github.com/kevinoconnor7)
5aeefbd6 158* [youtube] Rewrite comment extraction by [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj)
597c1866 159* [embedthumbnail] Set mtime correctly
160* Refactor some postprocessor/downloader code by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan) and [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
161
162
c5640c45 163### 2021.03.07
164* [youtube] Fix history, mixes, community pages and trending by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan) and [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj)
165* [youtube] Fix private feeds/playlists on multi-channel accounts by [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj)
166* [youtube] Extract alerts from continuation by [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj)
167* [cbs] Add support for ParamountPlus by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
a515a78d 168* [mxplayer] Rewrite extractor with show support by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan) and [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
c5640c45 169* [gedi] Improvements from youtube-dl by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
170* [vimeo] Fix videos with password by [teesid](https://github.com/teesid)
994443d2 171* [lbry] Support `lbry://` url by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
c5640c45 172* [bilibili] Change `Accept` header by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan) and [animelover1984](https://github.com/animelover1984)
173* [trovo] Pass origin header
174* [rai] Check for DRM by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
994443d2 175* [downloader] Fix bug for `ffmpeg`/`httpie`
c5640c45 176* [update] Fix updater removing the executable bit on some UNIX distros
177* [update] Fix current build hash for UNIX
a515a78d 178* [documentation] Include wget/curl/aria2c install instructions for Unix by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
c5640c45 179* Fix some videos downloading with `m3u8` extension
180* Remove "fixup is ignored" warning when fixup wasn't passed by user
181
182
a8278aba 183### 2021.03.03.2
184* [build] Fix bug
185
5f751495 186### 2021.03.03
a8278aba 187* [youtube] Use new browse API for continuation page extraction by [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
188* Fix HLS playlist downloading by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
c5640c45 189* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [2021.03.03](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/tag/2021.03.03)
5f751495 190* [mtv] Fix extractor
a8278aba 191* [nick] Fix extractor by [DennyDai](https://github.com/DennyDai)
162e6f00 192* [mxplayer] Add new extractor by [codeasashu](https://github.com/codeasashu)
5f751495 193* [youtube] Throw error when `--extractor-retries` are exhausted
194* Reduce default of `--extractor-retries` to 3
a8278aba 195* Fix packaging bugs by [hseg](https://github.com/hseg)
5f751495 196
197
5ef7d9bd 198### 2021.03.01
199* Allow specifying path in `--external-downloader`
200* Add option `--sleep-requests` to sleep b/w requests
201* Add option `--extractor-retries` to retry on known extractor errors
202* Extract comments only when needed
203* `--get-comments` doesn't imply `--write-info-json` if `-J`, `-j` or `--print-json` are used
5372545d 204* Fix `get_executable_path` by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
5ef7d9bd 205* [youtube] Retry on more known errors than just HTTP-5xx
5372545d 206* [youtube] Fix inconsistent `webpage_url`
5ef7d9bd 207* [tennistv] Fix format sorting
5ef7d9bd 208* [bilibiliaudio] Recognize the file as audio-only
209* [hrfensehen] Fix wrong import
5ef7d9bd 210* [viki] Fix viki play pass authentication by [RobinD42](https://github.com/RobinD42)
5372545d 211* [readthedocs] Improvements by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
212* [hls] Fix bug with m3u8 format extraction
213* [hls] Enable `--hls-use-mpegts` by default when downloading live-streams
5ef7d9bd 214* [embedthumbnail] Fix bug with deleting original thumbnail
215* [build] Fix completion paths, zsh pip completion install by [hseg](https://github.com/hseg)
216* [ci] Disable download tests unless specifically invoked
217* Cleanup some code and fix typos
218
219
c74d1aa3 220### 2021.02.24
221* Moved project to an organization [yt-dlp](https://github.com/yt-dlp)
222* **Completely changed project name to yt-dlp** by [Pccode66](https://github.com/Pccode66) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
127d0759 223 * Also, `youtube-dlc` config files are no longer loaded
c5640c45 224* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/4460329](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/44603290e5002153f3ebad6230cc73aef42cc2cd) (except tmz, gedi)
c74d1aa3 225* [Readthedocs](https://yt-dlp.readthedocs.io) support by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
226* [youtube] Show if video was a live stream in info (`was_live`)
a515a78d 227* [Zee5] Add new extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
c74d1aa3 228* [jwplatform] Add support for `hyland.com`
229* [tennistv] Fix extractor
230* [hls] Support media initialization by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
231* [hls] Added options `--hls-split-discontinuity` to better support media discontinuity by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
127d0759 232* [ffmpeg] Allow passing custom arguments before -i using `--ppa "ffmpeg_i1:ARGS"` syntax
c74d1aa3 233* Fix `--windows-filenames` removing `/` from UNIX paths
234* [hls] Show warning if pycryptodome is not found
235* [documentation] Improvements
236 * Fix documentation of `Extractor Options`
127d0759 237 * Document `all` in format selection
c74d1aa3 238 * Document `playable_in_embed` in output templates
239
240
4524baf0 241### 2021.02.19
c5640c45 242* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/cf2dbec](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/cf2dbec6301177a1fddf72862de05fa912d9869d) (except kakao)
4524baf0 243* [viki] Fix extractor
244* [niconico] Extract `channel` and `channel_id` by [kurumigi](https://github.com/kurumigi)
245* [youtube] Multiple page support for hashtag URLs
246* [youtube] Add more invidious instances
247* [youtube] Fix comment extraction when comment text is empty
248* Option `--windows-filenames` to force use of windows compatible filenames
249* [ExtractAudio] Bugfix
250* Don't raise `parser.error` when exiting for update
251* [MoveFiles] Fix for when merger can't run
252* Changed `--trim-file-name` to `--trim-filenames` to be similar to related options
253* Format Sort improvements:
254 * Prefer `vp9.2` more than other `vp9` codecs
255 * Remove forced priority of `quality`
256 * Remove unnecessary `field_preference` and misuse of `preference` from extractors
257* Build improvements:
258 * Fix hash output by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
259 * Lock python package versions for x86 and use `wheels` by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
260 * Exclude `vcruntime140.dll` from UPX by [jbruchon](https://github.com/jbruchon)
261 * Set version number based on UTC time, not local time
262 * Publish on PyPi only if token is set
263* [documentation] Better document `--prefer-free-formats` and add `--no-prefer-free-format`
264
265
aa837ddf 266### 2021.02.15
c5640c45 267* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [2021.02.10](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/tag/2021.02.10) (except archive.org)
4524baf0 268* [niconico] Improved extraction and support encrypted/SMILE movies by [kurumigi](https://github.com/kurumigi), [tsukumi](https://github.com/tsukumi), [bbepis](https://github.com/bbepis), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
269* Fix HLS AES-128 with multiple keys in external downloaders by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
270* [youtube_live_chat] Fix by using POST API by [siikamiika](https://github.com/siikamiika)
aa837ddf 271* [rumble] Add support for video page
4524baf0 272* Option `--allow-unplayable-formats` to allow downloading unplayable video formats
aa837ddf 273* [ExtractAudio] Don't re-encode when file is already in a common audio format
aa837ddf 274* [youtube] Fix search continuations
275* [youtube] Fix for new accounts
4524baf0 276* Improve build/updater: by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan) and [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
aa837ddf 277 * Fix SHA256 calculation in build and implement hash checking for updater
278 * Exit immediately in windows once the update process starts
279 * Fix updater for `x86.exe`
280 * Updater looks for both `yt-dlp` and `youtube-dlc` in releases for future-proofing
4524baf0 281 * Change optional dependency to `pycryptodome`
282* Fix issue with unicode filenames in aria2c by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
aa837ddf 283* Fix `allow_playlist_files` not being correctly passed through
4524baf0 284* Fix for empty HTTP head requests by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
aa837ddf 285* Fix `get_executable_path` in UNIX
286* [sponskrub] Print ffmpeg output and errors to terminal
287* `__real_download` should be false when ffmpeg unavailable and no download
288* Show `exe`/`zip`/`source` and 32/64bit in verbose message
289
290
ba9f36d7 291### 2021.02.09
292* **aria2c support for DASH/HLS**: by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
293* **Implement Updater** (`-U`) by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
294* [youtube] Fix comment extraction
295* [youtube_live_chat] Improve extraction
296* [youtube] Fix for channel URLs sometimes not downloading all pages
297* [aria2c] Changed default arguments to `--console-log-level=warn --summary-interval=0 --file-allocation=none -x16 -j16 -s16`
298* Add fallback for thumbnails
299* [embedthumbnail] Keep original thumbnail after conversion if write_thumbnail given
300* [embedsubtitle] Keep original subtitle after conversion if write_subtitles given
301* [pyinst.py] Move back to root dir
302* [youtube] Simplified renderer parsing and bugfixes
303* [movefiles] Fix compatibility with python2
304* [remuxvideo] Fix validation of conditional remux
305* [sponskrub] Don't raise error when the video does not exist
306* [documentation] Crypto is an optional dependency
307
308
c25228e5 309### 2021.02.04
c5640c45 310* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [2021.02.04.1](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/tag/2021.02.04.1)
0fd1a2b0 311* **Date/time formatting in output template:**
312 * You can use [`strftime`](https://docs.python.org/3/library/datetime.html#strftime-and-strptime-format-codes) to format date/time fields. Example: `%(upload_date>%Y-%m-%d)s`
c25228e5 313* **Multiple output templates:**
0fd1a2b0 314 * Separate output templates can be given for the different metadata files by using `-o TYPE:TEMPLATE`
315 * The allowed types are: `subtitle|thumbnail|description|annotation|infojson|pl_description|pl_infojson`
c25228e5 316* [youtube] More metadata extraction for channel/playlist URLs (channel, uploader, thumbnail, tags)
317* New option `--no-write-playlist-metafiles` to prevent writing playlist metadata files
318* [audius] Fix extractor
319* [youtube_live_chat] Fix `parse_yt_initial_data` and add `fragment_retries`
320* [postprocessor] Raise errors correctly
321* [metadatafromtitle] Fix bug when extracting data from numeric fields
322* Fix issue with overwriting files
323* Fix "Default format spec" appearing in quiet mode
324* [FormatSort] Allow user to prefer av01 over vp9 (The default is still vp9)
325* [FormatSort] fix bug where `quality` had more priority than `hasvid`
326* [pyinst] Automatically detect python architecture and working directory
327* Strip out internal fields such as `_filename` from infojson
328
329
29b6000e 330### 2021.01.29
4524baf0 331* **Features from [animelover1984/youtube-dl](https://github.com/animelover1984/youtube-dl)**: by [animelover1984](https://github.com/animelover1984) and [bbepis](https://github.com/bbepis)
29b6000e 332 * Add `--get-comments`
333 * [youtube] Extract comments
334 * [billibilli] Added BiliBiliSearchIE, BilibiliChannelIE
335 * [billibilli] Extract comments
336 * [billibilli] Better video extraction
337 * Write playlist data to infojson
338 * [FFmpegMetadata] Embed infojson inside the video
339 * [EmbedThumbnail] Try embedding in mp4 using ffprobe and `-disposition`
340 * [EmbedThumbnail] Treat mka like mkv and mov like mp4
341 * [EmbedThumbnail] Embed in ogg/opus
342 * [VideoRemuxer] Conditionally remux video
343 * [VideoRemuxer] Add `-movflags +faststart` when remuxing to mp4
344 * [ffmpeg] Print entire stderr in verbose when there is error
345 * [EmbedSubtitle] Warn when embedding ass in mp4
346 * [anvato] Use NFLTokenGenerator if possible
347* **Parse additional metadata**: New option `--parse-metadata` to extract additional metadata from existing fields
348 * The extracted fields can be used in `--output`
349 * Deprecated `--metadata-from-title`
350* [Audius] Add extractor
351* [youtube] Extract playlist description and write it to `.description` file
352* Detect existing files even when using `recode`/`remux` (`extract-audio` is partially fixed)
353* Fix wrong user config from v2021.01.24
354* [youtube] Report error message from youtube as error instead of warning
355* [FormatSort] Fix some fields not sorting from v2021.01.24
356* [postprocessor] Deprecate `avconv`/`avprobe`. All current functionality is left untouched. But don't expect any new features to work with avconv
357* [postprocessor] fix `write_debug` to not throw error when there is no `_downloader`
358* [movefiles] Don't give "cant find" warning when move is unnecessary
359* Refactor `update-version`, `pyinst.py` and related files
360* [ffmpeg] Document more formats that are supported for remux/recode
361
362
0bc0a322 363### 2021.01.24
c5640c45 364* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [2021.01.24](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/tag/2021.01.16)
7a5c1cfe 365* Plugin support ([documentation](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#plugins))
0bc0a322 366* **Multiple paths**: New option `-P`/`--paths` to give different paths for different types of files
7a5c1cfe 367 * The syntax is `-P "type:path" -P "type:path"` ([documentation](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#:~:text=-P,%20--paths%20TYPE:PATH))
0bc0a322 368 * Valid types are: home, temp, description, annotation, subtitle, infojson, thumbnail
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369 * Additionally, configuration file is taken from home directory or current directory ([documentation](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#:~:text=Home%20Configuration))
370* Allow passing different arguments to different external downloaders ([documentation](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#:~:text=--downloader-args%20NAME:ARGS))
ba9f36d7 371* [mildom] Add extractor by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
0bc0a322 372* Warn when using old style `--external-downloader-args` and `--post-processor-args`
373* Fix `--no-overwrite` when using `--write-link`
374* [sponskrub] Output `unrecognized argument` error message correctly
375* [cbs] Make failure to extract title non-fatal
376* Fix typecasting when pre-checking archive
377* Fix issue with setting title on UNIX
378* Deprecate redundant aliases in `formatSort`. The aliases remain functional for backward compatibility, but will be left undocumented
379* [tests] Fix test_post_hooks
380* [tests] Split core and download tests
381
382
c69911e4 383### 2021.01.20
384* [TrovoLive] Add extractor (only VODs)
e2f6586c 385* [pokemon] Add `/#/player` URLs
c69911e4 386* Improved parsing of multiple postprocessor-args, add `--ppa` as alias
387* [EmbedThumbnail] Simplify embedding in mkv
388* [sponskrub] Encode filenames correctly, better debug output and error message
389* [readme] Cleanup options
390
e2f6586c 391
298f597b 392### 2021.01.16
c5640c45 393* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [2021.01.16](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/tag/2021.01.16)
f57adf0e 394* **Configuration files:**
395 * Portable configuration file: `./yt-dlp.conf`
7a5c1cfe 396 * Allow the configuration files to be named `yt-dlp` instead of `youtube-dlc`. See [this](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#configuration) for details
298f597b 397* Add PyPI release
398
399
bf5a997e 400### 2021.01.14
401* Added option `--break-on-reject`
ba9f36d7 402* [roosterteeth.com] Fix for bonus episodes by [Zocker1999NET](https://github.com/Zocker1999NET)
bf5a997e 403* [tiktok] Fix for when share_info is empty
404* [EmbedThumbnail] Fix bug due to incorrect function name
7a5c1cfe 405* [documentation] Changed sponskrub links to point to [yt-dlp/SponSkrub](https://github.com/yt-dlp/SponSkrub) since I am now providing both linux and windows releases
bf5a997e 406* [documentation] Change all links to correctly point to new fork URL
407* [documentation] Fixes typos
408
409
9b45b9f5 410### 2021.01.12
ba9f36d7 411* [roosterteeth.com] Add subtitle support by [samiksome](https://github.com/samiksome)
412* Added `--force-overwrites`, `--no-force-overwrites` by [alxnull](https://github.com/alxnull)
9b45b9f5 413* Changed fork name to `yt-dlp`
ba9f36d7 414* Fix typos by [FelixFrog](https://github.com/FelixFrog)
9b45b9f5 415* [ci] Option to skip
416* [changelog] Added unreleased changes in blackjack4494/yt-dlc
417
418
f5546c0b 419### 2021.01.10
ba9f36d7 420* [archive.org] Fix extractor and add support for audio and playlists by [wporr](https://github.com/wporr)
421* [Animelab] Added by [mariuszskon](https://github.com/mariuszskon)
422* [youtube:search] Fix view_count by [ohnonot](https://github.com/ohnonot)
a7f347d9 423* [youtube] Show if video is embeddable in info (`playable_in_embed`)
65156eba 424* Update version badge automatically in README
425* Enable `test_youtube_search_matching`
426* Create `to_screen` and similar functions in postprocessor/common
427
f20f5fe5 428
f5546c0b 429### 2021.01.09
4084f235 430* [youtube] Fix bug in automatic caption extraction
ba9f36d7 431* Add `post_hooks` to YoutubeDL by [alexmerkel](https://github.com/alexmerkel)
432* Batch file enumeration improvements by [glenn-slayden](https://github.com/glenn-slayden)
433* Stop immediately when reaching `--max-downloads` by [glenn-slayden](https://github.com/glenn-slayden)
434* Fix incorrect ANSI sequence for restoring console-window title by [glenn-slayden](https://github.com/glenn-slayden)
435* Kill child processes when yt-dlc is killed by [Unrud](https://github.com/Unrud)
034b6215 436
f20f5fe5 437
f5546c0b 438### 2021.01.08
c5640c45 439* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [2021.01.08](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/tag/2021.01.08) except stitcher ([1](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/bb38a1215718cdf36d73ff0a7830a64cd9fa37cc), [2](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/a563c97c5cddf55f8989ed7ea8314ef78e30107f))
b050d210 440* Moved changelog to separate file
e5bc03a6 441
f20f5fe5 442
034b6215 443### 2021.01.07-1
ba9f36d7 444* [Akamai] fix by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
445* [Tiktok] merge youtube-dl tiktok extractor by [GreyAlien502](https://github.com/GreyAlien502)
446* [vlive] add support for playlists by [kyuyeunk](https://github.com/kyuyeunk)
447* [youtube_live_chat] make sure playerOffsetMs is positive by [siikamiika](https://github.com/siikamiika)
448* Ignore extra data streams in ffmpeg by [jbruchon](https://github.com/jbruchon)
034b6215 449* Allow passing different arguments to different postprocessors using `--postprocessor-args`
450* Deprecated `--sponskrub-args`. The same can now be done using `--postprocessor-args "sponskrub:<args>"`
451* [CI] Split tests into core-test and full-test
452
f20f5fe5 453
034b6215 454### 2021.01.07
455* Removed priority of `av01` codec in `-S` since most devices don't support it yet
456* Added `duration_string` to be used in `--output`
457* Created First Release
458
f20f5fe5 459
034b6215 460### 2021.01.05-1
461* **Changed defaults:**
462 * Enabled `--ignore`
463 * Disabled `--video-multistreams` and `--audio-multistreams`
464 * Changed default format selection to `bv*+ba/b` when `--audio-multistreams` is disabled
465 * Changed default format sort order to `res,fps,codec,size,br,asr,proto,ext,has_audio,source,format_id`
466 * Changed `webm` to be more preferable than `flv` in format sorting
467 * Changed default output template to `%(title)s [%(id)s].%(ext)s`
468 * Enabled `--list-formats-as-table`
469
f20f5fe5 470
034b6215 471### 2021.01.05
472* **Format Sort:** Added `--format-sort` (`-S`), `--format-sort-force` (`--S-force`) - See [Sorting Formats](README.md#sorting-formats) for details
473* **Format Selection:** See [Format Selection](README.md#format-selection) for details
474 * New format selectors: `best*`, `worst*`, `bestvideo*`, `bestaudio*`, `worstvideo*`, `worstaudio*`
475 * Changed video format sorting to show video only files and video+audio files together.
476 * Added `--video-multistreams`, `--no-video-multistreams`, `--audio-multistreams`, `--no-audio-multistreams`
477 * Added `b`,`w`,`v`,`a` as alias for `best`, `worst`, `video` and `audio` respectively
c5640c45 478* Shortcut Options: Added `--write-link`, `--write-url-link`, `--write-webloc-link`, `--write-desktop-link` by [h-h-h-h](https://github.com/h-h-h-h) - See [Internet Shortcut Options](README.md#internet-shortcut-options) for details
b9650873 479* **Sponskrub integration:** Added `--sponskrub`, `--sponskrub-cut`, `--sponskrub-force`, `--sponskrub-location`, `--sponskrub-args` - See [SponSkrub Options](README.md#sponskrub-sponsorblock-options) for details
ba9f36d7 480* Added `--force-download-archive` (`--force-write-archive`) by [h-h-h-h](https://github.com/h-h-h-h)
034b6215 481* Added `--list-formats-as-table`, `--list-formats-old`
f20f5fe5 482* **Negative Options:** Makes it possible to negate most boolean options by adding a `no-` to the switch. Usefull when you want to reverse an option that is defined in a config file
034b6215 483 * Added `--no-ignore-dynamic-mpd`, `--no-allow-dynamic-mpd`, `--allow-dynamic-mpd`, `--youtube-include-hls-manifest`, `--no-youtube-include-hls-manifest`, `--no-youtube-skip-hls-manifest`, `--no-download`, `--no-download-archive`, `--resize-buffer`, `--part`, `--mtime`, `--no-keep-fragments`, `--no-cookies`, `--no-write-annotations`, `--no-write-info-json`, `--no-write-description`, `--no-write-thumbnail`, `--youtube-include-dash-manifest`, `--post-overwrites`, `--no-keep-video`, `--no-embed-subs`, `--no-embed-thumbnail`, `--no-add-metadata`, `--no-include-ads`, `--no-write-sub`, `--no-write-auto-sub`, `--no-playlist-reverse`, `--no-restrict-filenames`, `--youtube-include-dash-manifest`, `--no-format-sort-force`, `--flat-videos`, `--no-list-formats-as-table`, `--no-sponskrub`, `--no-sponskrub-cut`, `--no-sponskrub-force`
484 * Renamed: `--write-subs`, `--no-write-subs`, `--no-write-auto-subs`, `--write-auto-subs`. Note that these can still be used without the ending "s"
485* Relaxed validation for format filters so that any arbitrary field can be used
ba9f36d7 486* Fix for embedding thumbnail in mp3 by [pauldubois98](https://github.com/pauldubois98) ([ytdl-org/youtube-dl#21569](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/pull/21569))
034b6215 487* Make Twitch Video ID output from Playlist and VOD extractor same. This is only a temporary fix
c5640c45 488* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [2021.01.03](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/8e953dcbb10a1a42f4e12e4e132657cb0100a1f8) - See [blackjack4494/yt-dlc#280](https://github.com/blackjack4494/yt-dlc/pull/280) for details
034b6215 489 * Extractors [tiktok](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/fb626c05867deab04425bad0c0b16b55473841a2) and [hotstar](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/bb38a1215718cdf36d73ff0a7830a64cd9fa37cc) have not been merged
490* Cleaned up the fork for public use
f20f5fe5 491
492
597c1866 493**PS**: All uncredited changes above this point are authored by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
494
f20f5fe5 495### Unreleased changes in [blackjack4494/yt-dlc](https://github.com/blackjack4494/yt-dlc)
597c1866 496* Updated to youtube-dl release 2020.11.26 by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
497* Youtube improvements by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
f20f5fe5 498 * Implemented all Youtube Feeds (ytfav, ytwatchlater, ytsubs, ythistory, ytrec) and SearchURL
f20f5fe5 499 * Fix some improper Youtube URLs
500 * Redirect channel home to /video
501 * Print youtube's warning message
597c1866 502 * Handle Multiple pages for feeds better
503* [youtube] Fix ytsearch not returning results sometimes due to promoted content by [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj)
504* [youtube] Temporary fix for automatic captions - disable json3 by [blackjack4494](https://github.com/blackjack4494)
ba9f36d7 505* Add --break-on-existing by [gergesh](https://github.com/gergesh)
597c1866 506* Pre-check video IDs in the archive before downloading by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
507* [bitwave.tv] New extractor by [lorpus](https://github.com/lorpus)
508* [Gedi] Add extractor by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
509* [Rcs] Add new extractor by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
510* [skyit] New skyitalia extractor by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
511* [france.tv] Fix thumbnail URL by [renalid](https://github.com/renalid)
512* [ina] support mobile links by [B0pol](https://github.com/B0pol)
513* [instagram] Fix thumbnail extractor by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
514* [SouthparkDe] Support for English URLs by [xypwn](https://github.com/xypwn)
515* [spreaker] fix SpreakerShowIE test URL by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
516* [Vlive] Fix playlist handling when downloading a channel by [kyuyeunk](https://github.com/kyuyeunk)
517* [tmz] Fix extractor by [diegorodriguezv](https://github.com/diegorodriguezv)
518* [generic] Detect embedded bitchute videos by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
519* [generic] Extract embedded youtube and twitter videos by [diegorodriguezv](https://github.com/diegorodriguezv)
520* [ffmpeg] Ensure all streams are copied by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
521* [embedthumbnail] Fix for os.rename error by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
522* make_win.bat: don't use UPX to pack vcruntime140.dll by [jbruchon](https://github.com/jbruchon)