4 # Instuctions for creating release
7 * Update Changelog.md and Authors-Fork
8 * Commit to master as
`Release <version>`
9 * Push to origin/release - build task will now run
10 * Update version.py and run
`make issuetemplates`
11 * Commit to master as
`[version] update`
12 * Push to origin/master
13 * Update changelog in /releases
19 * Update to ytdl-
2021.01.16
20 * Portable configuration file:
`./yt-dlp.conf`
21 * Changes to configuration file paths. See
[this](https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlp#configuration) for details
26 * Added option
`--break-on-reject`
27 * [roosterteeth.com] Fix for bonus episodes by @Zocker1999NET
28 * [tiktok] Fix for when share_info is empty
29 * [EmbedThumbnail] Fix bug due to incorrect function name
30 * [documentation] Changed sponskrub links to point to [pukkandan/sponskrub](https://github.com/pukkandan/SponSkrub) since I am now providing both linux and windows releases
31 * [documentation] Change all links to correctly point to new fork URL
32 * [documentation] Fixes typos
36 * [roosterteeth.com] Add subtitle support by @samiksome
37 * Added
`--force-overwrites`,
`--no-force-overwrites` by @alxnull
38 * Changed fork name to
`yt-dlp`
39 * Fix typos by @FelixFrog
41 * [changelog] Added unreleased changes in blackjack4494/yt-dlc
45 * [archive.org] Fix extractor and add support for audio and playlists by @wporr
46 * [Animelab] Added by @mariuszskon
47 * [youtube:search] Fix view_count by @ohnonot
48 * [youtube] Show if video is embeddable in info
49 * Update version badge automatically in README
50 * Enable
`test_youtube_search_matching`
51 * Create
`to_screen` and similar functions in postprocessor/common
55 * [youtube] Fix bug in automatic caption extraction
56 * Add
`post_hooks` to YoutubeDL by @alexmerkel
57 * Batch file enumeration improvements by @glenn-slayden
58 * Stop immediately when reaching
`--max-downloads` by @glenn-slayden
59 * Fix incorrect ANSI sequence for restoring console-window title by @glenn-slayden
60 * Kill child processes when yt-dlc is killed by @Unrud
64 * **Merge youtube-dl:** Upto
[2021.01.08](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/bf6a74c620bd4d5726503c5302906bb36b009026)
65 * Extractor stitcher (
[1](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/bb38a1215718cdf36d73ff0a7830a64cd9fa37cc),
[2](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/a563c97c5cddf55f8989ed7ea8314ef78e30107f)) have not been merged
66 * Moved changelog to seperate file
70 * [Akamai] fix by @nixxo
71 * [Tiktok] merge youtube-dl tiktok extractor by @GreyAlien502
72 * [vlive] add support for playlists by @kyuyeunk
73 * [youtube_live_chat] make sure playerOffsetMs is positive by @siikamiika
74 * Ignore extra data streams in ffmpeg by @jbruchon
75 * Allow passing different arguments to different postprocessors using
`--postprocessor-args`
76 * Deprecated
`--sponskrub-args`. The same can now be done using
`--postprocessor-args "sponskrub:<args>"`
77 * [CI] Split tests into core-test and full-test
81 * Removed priority of
`av01` codec in
`-S` since most devices don't support it yet
82 * Added
`duration_string` to be used in
`--output`
83 * Created First Release
87 * **Changed defaults:**
89 * Disabled
`--video-multistreams` and
`--audio-multistreams`
90 * Changed default format selection to
`bv*+ba/b` when
`--audio-multistreams` is disabled
91 * Changed default format sort order to
`res,fps,codec,size,br,asr,proto,ext,has_audio,source,format_id`
92 * Changed
`webm` to be more preferable than
`flv` in format sorting
93 * Changed default output template to
`%(title)s [%(id)s].%(ext)s`
94 * Enabled
`--list-formats-as-table`
98 * **Format Sort:** Added
`--format-sort` (
`-S`),
`--format-sort-force` (
`--S-force`) - See [Sorting Formats](README.md#sorting-formats) for details
99 * **Format Selection:** See [Format Selection](README.md#format-selection) for details
100 * New format selectors:
`best*`,
`worst*`,
`bestvideo*`,
`bestaudio*`,
`worstvideo*`,
`worstaudio*`
101 * Changed video format sorting to show video only files and video+audio files together.
102 * Added
`--video-multistreams`,
`--no-video-multistreams`,
`--audio-multistreams`,
`--no-audio-multistreams`
103 * Added
`b`,
`w`,
`v`,
`a` as alias for
`best`,
`worst`,
`video` and
`audio` respectively
104 * **Shortcut Options:** Added
`--write-link`,
`--write-url-link`,
`--write-webloc-link`,
`--write-desktop-link` by @h-h-h-h - See [Internet Shortcut Options]README.md(#internet-shortcut-options) for details
105 * **Sponskrub integration:** Added
`--sponskrub`,
`--sponskrub-cut`,
`--sponskrub-force`,
`--sponskrub-location`,
`--sponskrub-args` - See [SponSkrub Options](README.md#sponskrub-options-sponsorblock) for details
106 * Added
`--force-download-archive` (
`--force-write-archive`) by by h-h-h-h
107 * Added
`--list-formats-as-table`,
`--list-formats-old`
108 * **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
109 * 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`
110 * Renamed:
`--write-subs`,
`--no-write-subs`,
`--no-write-auto-subs`,
`--write-auto-subs`. Note that these can still be used without the ending "s"
111 * Relaxed validation for format filters so that any arbitrary field can be used
112 * Fix for embedding thumbnail in mp3 by @pauldubois98
113 * Make Twitch Video ID output from Playlist and VOD extractor same. This is only a temporary fix
114 * **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
115 * 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
116 * Cleaned up the fork for public use
119 ### Unreleased changes in [blackjack4494/yt-dlc](https://github.com/blackjack4494/yt-dlc)
120 * Updated to youtube-dl release
2020.11.26
122 * Implemented all Youtube Feeds (ytfav, ytwatchlater, ytsubs, ythistory, ytrec) and SearchURL
123 * Fix ytsearch not returning results sometimes due to promoted content
124 * Temporary fix for automatic captions - disable json3
125 * Fix some improper Youtube URLs
126 * Redirect channel home to /video
127 * Print youtube's warning message
128 * Multiple pages are handled better for feeds
129 * Add --break-on-existing by @gergesh
130 * Pre-check video IDs in the archive before downloading
131 * [bitwave.tv] New extractor
132 * [Gedi] Add extractor
133 * [Rcs] Add new extractor
134 * [skyit] Add support for multiple Sky Italia website and removed old skyitalia extractor
135 * [france.tv] Fix thumbnail URL
136 * [ina] support mobile links
137 * [instagram] Fix extractor
138 * [itv] BTCC new pages' URL update (articles instead of races)
139 * [SouthparkDe] Support for English URLs
140 * [spreaker] fix SpreakerShowIE test URL
141 * [Vlive] Fix playlist handling when downloading a channel
142 * [generic] Detect embedded bitchute videos
143 * [generic] Extract embedded youtube and twitter videos
144 * [ffmpeg] Ensure all streams are copied
145 * Fix for os.rename error when embedding thumbnail to video in a different drive
146 * make_win.bat: don't use UPX to pack vcruntime140.dll