Changelog.md

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  21
  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
  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)
  77 * [youtube] Fix alert extraction
  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
  87 ### 2021.04.03
  88 * Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/654b4f4](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/654b4f4ff2718f38b3182c1188c5d569c14cc70a)
  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
 102 ### 2021.03.24.1
 103 * Revert [commit/8562218](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/8562218350a79d4709da8593bb0c538aa0824acf)
 104
 105 ### 2021.03.24
 106 * Merge youtube-dl: Upto 2021.03.25 ([commit/8562218](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/8562218350a79d4709da8593bb0c538aa0824acf))
 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
 111 * [niconico] Fix for when logged in by [CXwudi](https://github.com/CXwudi) and [xtkoba](https://github.com/xtkoba)
 112 * [linuxacadamy] Fix login
 113
 114
 115 ### 2021.03.21
 116 * Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/7e79ba7](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/7e79ba7dd6e6649dd2ce3a74004b2044f2182881)
 117 * Option `--no-clean-infojson` to keep private keys in the infojson
 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
 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)
 153 * [zee5] Add Show Extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
 154 * [rai] fix drm check [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
 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)
 158 * [youtube] Rewrite comment extraction by [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj)
 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
 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)
 168 * [mxplayer] Rewrite extractor with show support by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan) and [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
 169 * [gedi] Improvements from youtube-dl by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
 170 * [vimeo] Fix videos with password by [teesid](https://github.com/teesid)
 171 * [lbry] Support `lbry://` url by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
 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)
 175 * [downloader] Fix bug for `ffmpeg`/`httpie`
 176 * [update] Fix updater removing the executable bit on some UNIX distros
 177 * [update] Fix current build hash for UNIX
 178 * [documentation] Include wget/curl/aria2c install instructions for Unix by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
 179 * Fix some videos downloading with `m3u8` extension
 180 * Remove "fixup is ignored" warning when fixup wasn't passed by user
 181
 182
 183 ### 2021.03.03.2
 184 * [build] Fix bug
 185
 186 ### 2021.03.03
 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)
 189 * Merge youtube-dl: Upto [2021.03.03](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/tag/2021.03.03)
 190 * [mtv] Fix extractor
 191 * [nick] Fix extractor by [DennyDai](https://github.com/DennyDai)
 192 * [mxplayer] Add new extractor by [codeasashu](https://github.com/codeasashu)
 193 * [youtube] Throw error when `--extractor-retries` are exhausted
 194 * Reduce default of `--extractor-retries` to 3
 195 * Fix packaging bugs by [hseg](https://github.com/hseg)
 196
 197
 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
 204 * Fix `get_executable_path` by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
 205 * [youtube] Retry on more known errors than just HTTP-5xx
 206 * [youtube] Fix inconsistent `webpage_url`
 207 * [tennistv] Fix format sorting
 208 * [bilibiliaudio] Recognize the file as audio-only
 209 * [hrfensehen] Fix wrong import
 210 * [viki] Fix viki play pass authentication by [RobinD42](https://github.com/RobinD42)
 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
 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
 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)
 223     * Also, `youtube-dlc` config files are no longer loaded
 224 * Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/4460329](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/44603290e5002153f3ebad6230cc73aef42cc2cd) (except tmz, gedi)
 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`)
 227 * [Zee5] Add new extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
 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)
 232 * [ffmpeg] Allow passing custom arguments before -i using `--ppa "ffmpeg_i1:ARGS"` syntax
 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`
 237     * Document `all` in format selection
 238     * Document `playable_in_embed` in output templates
 239
 240
 241 ### 2021.02.19
 242 * Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/cf2dbec](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/cf2dbec6301177a1fddf72862de05fa912d9869d) (except kakao)
 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
 266 ### 2021.02.15
 267 * Merge youtube-dl: Upto [2021.02.10](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/tag/2021.02.10) (except archive.org)
 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)
 271 * [rumble] Add support for video page
 272 * Option `--allow-unplayable-formats` to allow downloading unplayable video formats
 273 * [ExtractAudio] Don't re-encode when file is already in a common audio format
 274 * [youtube] Fix search continuations
 275 * [youtube] Fix for new accounts
 276 * Improve build/updater: by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan) and [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
 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
 281     * Change optional dependency to `pycryptodome`
 282 * Fix issue with unicode filenames in aria2c by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
 283 * Fix `allow_playlist_files` not being correctly passed through
 284 * Fix for empty HTTP head requests by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
 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
 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
 309 ### 2021.02.04
 310 * Merge youtube-dl: Upto [2021.02.04.1](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/tag/2021.02.04.1)
 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`
 313 * **Multiple output templates:**
 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`
 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
 330 ### 2021.01.29
 331 * **Features from [animelover1984/youtube-dl](https://github.com/animelover1984/youtube-dl)**: by [animelover1984](https://github.com/animelover1984) and [bbepis](https://github.com/bbepis)
 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
 363 ### 2021.01.24
 364 * Merge youtube-dl: Upto [2021.01.24](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/tag/2021.01.16)
 365 * Plugin support ([documentation](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#plugins))
 366 * **Multiple paths**: New option `-P`/`--paths` to give different paths for different types of files
 367     * The syntax is `-P "type:path" -P "type:path"` ([documentation](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#:~:text=-P,%20--paths%20TYPE:PATH))
 368     * Valid types are: home, temp, description, annotation, subtitle, infojson, thumbnail
 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))
 371 * [mildom] Add extractor by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
 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
 383 ### 2021.01.20
 384 * [TrovoLive] Add extractor (only VODs)
 385 * [pokemon] Add `/#/player` URLs
 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
 391
 392 ### 2021.01.16
 393 * Merge youtube-dl: Upto [2021.01.16](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/tag/2021.01.16)
 394 * **Configuration files:**
 395     * Portable configuration file: `./yt-dlp.conf`
 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
 397 * Add PyPI release
 398
 399
 400 ### 2021.01.14
 401 * Added option `--break-on-reject`
 402 * [roosterteeth.com] Fix for bonus episodes by [Zocker1999NET](https://github.com/Zocker1999NET)
 403 * [tiktok] Fix for when share_info is empty
 404 * [EmbedThumbnail] Fix bug due to incorrect function name
 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
 406 * [documentation] Change all links to correctly point to new fork URL
 407 * [documentation] Fixes typos
 408
 409
 410 ### 2021.01.12
 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)
 413 * Changed fork name to `yt-dlp`
 414 * Fix typos by [FelixFrog](https://github.com/FelixFrog)
 415 * [ci] Option to skip
 416 * [changelog] Added unreleased changes in blackjack4494/yt-dlc
 417
 418
 419 ### 2021.01.10
 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)
 423 * [youtube] Show if video is embeddable in info (`playable_in_embed`)
 424 * Update version badge automatically in README
 425 * Enable `test_youtube_search_matching`
 426 * Create `to_screen` and similar functions in postprocessor/common
 427
 428
 429 ### 2021.01.09
 430 * [youtube] Fix bug in automatic caption extraction
 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)
 436
 437
 438 ### 2021.01.08
 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))
 440 * Moved changelog to separate file
 441
 442
 443 ### 2021.01.07-1
 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)
 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
 453
 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
 459
 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
 470
 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
 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
 479 * **Sponskrub integration:** Added `--sponskrub`, `--sponskrub-cut`, `--sponskrub-force`, `--sponskrub-location`, `--sponskrub-args` - See [SponSkrub Options](README.md#sponskrub-sponsorblock-options) for details
 480 * Added `--force-download-archive` (`--force-write-archive`) by [h-h-h-h](https://github.com/h-h-h-h)
 481 * Added `--list-formats-as-table`,  `--list-formats-old`
 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
 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
 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))
 487 * Make Twitch Video ID output from Playlist and VOD extractor same. This is only a temporary fix
 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
 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
 491
 492
 493 **PS**: All uncredited changes above this point are authored by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
 494
 495 ### Unreleased changes in [blackjack4494/yt-dlc](https://github.com/blackjack4494/yt-dlc)
 496 * Updated to youtube-dl release 2020.11.26 by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
 497 * Youtube improvements by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
 498     * Implemented all Youtube Feeds (ytfav, ytwatchlater, ytsubs, ythistory, ytrec) and SearchURL
 499     * Fix some improper Youtube URLs
 500     * Redirect channel home to /video
 501     * Print youtube's warning message
 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)
 505 * Add --break-on-existing by [gergesh](https://github.com/gergesh)
 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)