11 from .compat
import compat_expanduser
12 from .cookies
import SUPPORTED_BROWSERS
, SUPPORTED_KEYRINGS
13 from .downloader
.external
import list_external_downloaders
14 from .postprocessor
import (
17 FFmpegSubtitlesConvertorPP
,
18 FFmpegThumbnailsConvertorPP
,
22 from .postprocessor
.modify_chapters
import DEFAULT_SPONSORBLOCK_CHAPTER_TITLE
23 from .update
import detect_variant
, is_non_updateable
33 orderedSet_from_options
,
37 from .version
import __version__
40 def parseOpts(overrideArguments
=None, ignore_config_files
='if_override'):
41 root
= Config(create_parser())
42 if ignore_config_files
== 'if_override':
43 ignore_config_files
= overrideArguments
is not None
45 def _readUserConf(package_name
, default
=[]):
47 xdg_config_home
= os
.getenv('XDG_CONFIG_HOME') or compat_expanduser('~/.config')
48 userConfFile
= os
.path
.join(xdg_config_home
, package_name
, 'config')
49 if not os
.path
.isfile(userConfFile
):
50 userConfFile
= os
.path
.join(xdg_config_home
, '%s.conf' % package_name
)
51 userConf
= Config
.read_file(userConfFile
, default
=None)
52 if userConf
is not None:
53 return userConf
, userConfFile
56 appdata_dir
= os
.getenv('appdata')
58 userConfFile
= os
.path
.join(appdata_dir
, package_name
, 'config')
59 userConf
= Config
.read_file(userConfFile
, default
=None)
61 userConfFile
+= '.txt'
62 userConf
= Config
.read_file(userConfFile
, default
=None)
63 if userConf
is not None:
64 return userConf
, userConfFile
67 userConfFile
= os
.path
.join(compat_expanduser('~'), '%s.conf' % package_name
)
68 userConf
= Config
.read_file(userConfFile
, default
=None)
70 userConfFile
+= '.txt'
71 userConf
= Config
.read_file(userConfFile
, default
=None)
72 if userConf
is not None:
73 return userConf
, userConfFile
77 def add_config(label
, path
, user
=False):
78 """ Adds config and returns whether to continue """
79 if root
.parse_known_args()[0].ignoreconfig
:
81 # Multiple package names can be given here
82 # E.g. ('yt-dlp', 'youtube-dlc', 'youtube-dl') will look for
83 # the configuration file of any of these three packages
84 for package
in ('yt-dlp',):
86 args
, current_path
= _readUserConf(package
, default
=None)
88 current_path
= os
.path
.join(path
, '%s.conf' % package
)
89 args
= Config
.read_file(current_path
, default
=None)
91 root
.append_config(args
, current_path
, label
=label
)
96 yield not ignore_config_files
97 yield add_config('Portable', get_executable_path())
98 yield add_config('Home', expand_path(root
.parse_known_args()[0].paths
.get('home', '')).strip())
99 yield add_config('User', None, user
=True)
100 yield add_config('System', '/etc')
102 opts
= optparse
.Values({'verbose': True, 'print_help': False}
)
105 if overrideArguments
:
106 root
.append_config(overrideArguments
, label
='Override')
108 root
.append_config(sys
.argv
[1:], label
='Command-line')
109 loaded_all_configs
= all(load_configs())
110 except ValueError as err
:
111 raise root
.parser
.error(err
)
113 if loaded_all_configs
:
114 # If ignoreconfig is found inside the system configuration file,
115 # the user configuration is removed
116 if root
.parse_known_args()[0].ignoreconfig
:
117 user_conf
= next((i
for i
, conf
in enumerate(root
.configs
) if conf
.label
== 'User'), None)
118 if user_conf
is not None:
119 root
.configs
.pop(user_conf
)
122 root
.configs
[0].load_configs() # Resolve any aliases using --config-location
123 except ValueError as err
:
124 raise root
.parser
.error(err
)
126 opts
, args
= root
.parse_args()
127 except optparse
.OptParseError
:
128 with contextlib
.suppress(optparse
.OptParseError
):
129 opts
, _
= root
.parse_known_args(strict
=False)
131 except (SystemExit, KeyboardInterrupt):
135 verbose
= opts
.verbose
and f
'\n{root}'.replace('\n| ', '\n[debug] ')[1:]
137 write_string(f
'{verbose}\n')
141 root
.parser
.print_help()
144 return root
.parser
, opts
, args
147 class _YoutubeDLHelpFormatter(optparse
.IndentedHelpFormatter
):
149 # No need to wrap help messages if we're on a wide console
150 max_width
= shutil
.get_terminal_size().columns
or 80
151 # The % is chosen to get a pretty output in README.md
152 super().__init
__(width
=max_width
, max_help_position
=int(0.45 * max_width
))
155 def format_option_strings(option
):
156 """ ('-o', '--option') -> -o, --format METAVAR """
157 opts
= join_nonempty(
158 option
._short
_opts
and option
._short
_opts
[0],
159 option
._long
_opts
and option
._long
_opts
[0],
161 if option
.takes_value():
162 opts
+= f
' {option.metavar}'
166 class _YoutubeDLOptionParser(optparse
.OptionParser
):
167 # optparse is deprecated since python 3.2. So assume a stable interface even for private methods
168 ALIAS_DEST
= '_triggered_aliases'
169 ALIAS_TRIGGER_LIMIT
= 100
173 prog
='yt-dlp' if detect_variant() == 'source' else None,
175 usage
='%prog [OPTIONS] URL [URL...]',
176 epilog
='See full documentation at https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#readme',
177 formatter
=_YoutubeDLHelpFormatter(),
178 conflict_handler
='resolve',
180 self
.set_default(self
.ALIAS_DEST
, collections
.defaultdict(int))
182 _UNKNOWN_OPTION
= (optparse
.BadOptionError
, optparse
.AmbiguousOptionError
)
183 _BAD_OPTION
= optparse
.OptionValueError
185 def parse_known_args(self
, args
=None, values
=None, strict
=True):
186 """Same as parse_args, but ignore unknown switches. Similar to argparse.parse_known_args"""
187 self
.rargs
, self
.largs
= self
._get
_args
(args
), []
188 self
.values
= values
or self
.get_default_values()
195 elif arg
.startswith('--'):
196 self
._process
_long
_opt
(self
.rargs
, self
.values
)
197 elif arg
.startswith('-') and arg
!= '-':
198 self
._process
_short
_opts
(self
.rargs
, self
.values
)
199 elif self
.allow_interspersed_args
:
200 self
.largs
.append(self
.rargs
.pop(0))
203 except optparse
.OptParseError
as err
:
204 if isinstance(err
, self
._UNKNOWN
_OPTION
):
205 self
.largs
.append(err
.opt_str
)
207 if isinstance(err
, self
._BAD
_OPTION
):
210 return self
.check_values(self
.values
, self
.largs
)
212 def error(self
, msg
):
213 msg
= f
'{self.get_prog_name()}: error: {str(msg).strip()}\n'
214 raise optparse
.OptParseError(f
'{self.get_usage()}\n{msg}' if self
.usage
else msg
)
216 def _get_args(self
, args
):
217 return sys
.argv
[1:] if args
is None else list(args
)
219 def _match_long_opt(self
, opt
):
220 """Improve ambiguous argument resolution by comparing option objects instead of argument strings"""
222 return super()._match
_long
_opt
(opt
)
223 except optparse
.AmbiguousOptionError
as e
:
224 if len({self._long_opt[p] for p in e.possibilities}
) == 1:
225 return e
.possibilities
[0]
230 def _list_from_options_callback(option
, opt_str
, value
, parser
, append
=True, delim
=',', process
=str.strip
):
231 # append can be True, False or -1 (prepend)
232 current
= list(getattr(parser
.values
, option
.dest
)) if append
else []
233 value
= list(filter(None, [process(value
)] if delim
is None else map(process
, value
.split(delim
))))
235 parser
.values
, option
.dest
,
236 current
+ value
if append
is True else value
+ current
)
238 def _set_from_options_callback(
239 option
, opt_str
, value
, parser
, allowed_values
, delim
=',', aliases
={},
240 process
=lambda x
: x
.lower().strip()):
241 values
= [process(value
)] if delim
is None else map(process
, value
.split(delim
))
243 requested
= orderedSet_from_options(values
, collections
.ChainMap(aliases
, {'all': allowed_values}
),
244 start
=getattr(parser
.values
, option
.dest
))
245 except ValueError as e
:
246 raise optparse
.OptionValueError(f
'wrong {option.metavar} for {opt_str}: {e.args[0]}')
248 setattr(parser
.values
, option
.dest
, set(requested
))
250 def _dict_from_options_callback(
251 option
, opt_str
, value
, parser
,
252 allowed_keys
=r
'[\w-]+', delimiter
=':', default_key
=None, process
=None, multiple_keys
=True,
253 process_key
=str.lower
, append
=False):
255 out_dict
= dict(getattr(parser
.values
, option
.dest
))
256 multiple_args
= not isinstance(value
, str)
258 allowed_keys
= fr
'({allowed_keys})(,({allowed_keys}))*'
260 fr
'(?i)(?P<keys>{allowed_keys}){delimiter}(?P<val>.*)$',
261 value
[0] if multiple_args
else value
)
263 keys
, val
= mobj
.group('keys').split(','), mobj
.group('val')
265 val
= [val
, *value
[1:]]
266 elif default_key
is not None:
267 keys
, val
= [default_key
], value
269 raise optparse
.OptionValueError(
270 f
'wrong {opt_str} formatting; it should be {option.metavar}, not "{value}"')
272 keys
= map(process_key
, keys
) if process_key
else keys
273 val
= process(val
) if process
else val
274 except Exception as err
:
275 raise optparse
.OptionValueError(f
'wrong {opt_str} formatting; {err}')
277 out_dict
[key
] = out_dict
.get(key
, []) + [val
] if append
else val
278 setattr(parser
.values
, option
.dest
, out_dict
)
280 parser
= _YoutubeDLOptionParser()
281 alias_group
= optparse
.OptionGroup(parser
, 'Aliases')
282 Formatter
= string
.Formatter()
284 def _create_alias(option
, opt_str
, value
, parser
):
285 aliases
, opts
= value
287 nargs
= len({i
if f
== '' else f
288 for i
, (_
, f
, _
, _
) in enumerate(Formatter
.parse(opts
)) if f
is not None})
289 opts
.format(*map(str, range(nargs
))) # validate
290 except Exception as err
:
291 raise optparse
.OptionValueError(f
'wrong {opt_str} OPTIONS formatting; {err}')
292 if alias_group
not in parser
.option_groups
:
293 parser
.add_option_group(alias_group
)
295 aliases
= (x
if x
.startswith('-') else f
'--{x}' for x
in map(str.strip
, aliases
.split(',')))
297 args
= [f
'ARG{i}' for i
in range(nargs
)]
298 alias_group
.add_option(
299 *aliases
, nargs
=nargs
, dest
=parser
.ALIAS_DEST
, type='str' if nargs
else None,
300 metavar
=' '.join(args
), help=opts
.format(*args
), action
='callback',
301 callback
=_alias_callback
, callback_kwargs
={'opts': opts, 'nargs': nargs}
)
302 except Exception as err
:
303 raise optparse
.OptionValueError(f
'wrong {opt_str} formatting; {err}')
305 def _alias_callback(option
, opt_str
, value
, parser
, opts
, nargs
):
306 counter
= getattr(parser
.values
, option
.dest
)
307 counter
[opt_str
] += 1
308 if counter
[opt_str
] > parser
.ALIAS_TRIGGER_LIMIT
:
309 raise optparse
.OptionValueError(f
'Alias {opt_str} exceeded invocation limit')
312 assert (nargs
== 0 and value
is None) or len(value
) == nargs
313 parser
.rargs
[:0] = shlex
.split(
314 opts
if value
is None else opts
.format(*map(shlex
.quote
, value
)))
316 general
= optparse
.OptionGroup(parser
, 'General Options')
318 '-h', '--help', dest
='print_help', action
='store_true',
319 help='Print this help text and exit')
323 help='Print program version and exit')
326 action
='store_true', dest
='update_self',
328 is_non_updateable(), None, 'Check if updates are available. %s',
329 default
='Update this program to the latest version'))
332 action
='store_false', dest
='update_self',
333 help='Do not check for updates (default)')
335 '-i', '--ignore-errors',
336 action
='store_true', dest
='ignoreerrors',
337 help='Ignore download and postprocessing errors. The download will be considered successful even if the postprocessing fails')
339 '--no-abort-on-error',
340 action
='store_const', dest
='ignoreerrors', const
='only_download',
341 help='Continue with next video on download errors; e.g. to skip unavailable videos in a playlist (default)')
343 '--abort-on-error', '--no-ignore-errors',
344 action
='store_false', dest
='ignoreerrors',
345 help='Abort downloading of further videos if an error occurs (Alias: --no-ignore-errors)')
348 action
='store_true', dest
='dump_user_agent', default
=False,
349 help='Display the current user-agent and exit')
352 action
='store_true', dest
='list_extractors', default
=False,
353 help='List all supported extractors and exit')
355 '--extractor-descriptions',
356 action
='store_true', dest
='list_extractor_descriptions', default
=False,
357 help='Output descriptions of all supported extractors and exit')
359 '--use-extractors', '--ies',
360 action
='callback', dest
='allowed_extractors', metavar
='NAMES', type='str',
361 default
=[], callback
=_list_from_options_callback
,
363 'Extractor names to use separated by commas. '
364 'You can also use regexes, "all", "default" and "end" (end URL matching); '
365 'e.g. --ies "holodex.*,end,youtube". '
366 'Prefix the name with a "-" to exclude it, e.g. --ies default,-generic. '
367 'Use --list-extractors for a list of extractor names. (Alias: --ies)'))
369 '--force-generic-extractor',
370 action
='store_true', dest
='force_generic_extractor', default
=False,
371 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
374 dest
='default_search', metavar
='PREFIX',
376 'Use this prefix for unqualified URLs. '
377 'E.g. "gvsearch2:python" downloads two videos from google videos for the search term "python". '
378 'Use the value "auto" to let yt-dlp guess ("auto_warning" to emit a warning when guessing). '
379 '"error" just throws an error. The default value "fixup_error" repairs broken URLs, '
380 'but emits an error if this is not possible instead of searching'))
382 '--ignore-config', '--no-config',
383 action
='store_true', dest
='ignoreconfig',
385 'Don\'t load any more configuration files except those given by --config-locations. '
386 'For backward compatibility, if this option is found inside the system configuration file, the user configuration is not loaded. '
387 '(Alias: --no-config)'))
389 '--no-config-locations',
390 action
='store_const', dest
='config_locations', const
=[],
392 'Do not load any custom configuration files (default). When given inside a '
393 'configuration file, ignore all previous --config-locations defined in the current file'))
395 '--config-locations',
396 dest
='config_locations', metavar
='PATH', action
='append',
398 'Location of the main configuration file; either the path to the config or its containing directory '
399 '("-" for stdin). Can be used multiple times and inside other configuration files'))
402 action
='store_const', dest
='extract_flat', const
='in_playlist', default
=False,
403 help='Do not extract the videos of a playlist, only list them')
405 '--no-flat-playlist',
406 action
='store_false', dest
='extract_flat',
407 help='Extract the videos of a playlist')
410 action
='store_true', dest
='live_from_start',
411 help='Download livestreams from the start. Currently only supported for YouTube (Experimental)')
413 '--no-live-from-start',
414 action
='store_false', dest
='live_from_start',
415 help='Download livestreams from the current time (default)')
418 dest
='wait_for_video', metavar
='MIN[-MAX]', default
=None,
420 'Wait for scheduled streams to become available. '
421 'Pass the minimum number of seconds (or range) to wait between retries'))
423 '--no-wait-for-video',
424 dest
='wait_for_video', action
='store_const', const
=None,
425 help='Do not wait for scheduled streams (default)')
428 action
='store_true', dest
='mark_watched', default
=False,
429 help='Mark videos watched (even with --simulate)')
432 action
='store_false', dest
='mark_watched',
433 help='Do not mark videos watched (default)')
435 '--no-colors', '--no-colours',
436 action
='store_true', dest
='no_color', default
=False,
437 help='Do not emit color codes in output (Alias: --no-colours)')
440 metavar
='OPTS', dest
='compat_opts', default
=set(), type='str',
441 action
='callback', callback
=_set_from_options_callback
,
444 'filename', 'filename-sanitization', 'format-sort', 'abort-on-error', 'format-spec', 'no-playlist-metafiles',
445 'multistreams', 'no-live-chat', 'playlist-index', 'list-formats', 'no-direct-merge',
446 'no-attach-info-json', 'embed-metadata', 'embed-thumbnail-atomicparsley',
447 'seperate-video-versions', 'no-clean-infojson', 'no-keep-subs', 'no-certifi',
448 'no-youtube-channel-redirect', 'no-youtube-unavailable-videos', 'no-youtube-prefer-utc-upload-date',
450 'youtube-dl': ['all', '-multistreams'],
451 'youtube-dlc': ['all', '-no-youtube-channel-redirect', '-no-live-chat'],
454 'Options that can help keep compatibility with youtube-dl or youtube-dlc '
455 'configurations by reverting some of the changes made in yt-dlp. '
456 'See "Differences in default behavior" for details'))
458 '--alias', metavar
='ALIASES OPTIONS', dest
='_', type='str', nargs
=2,
459 action
='callback', callback
=_create_alias
,
461 'Create aliases for an option string. Unless an alias starts with a dash "-", it is prefixed with "--". '
462 'Arguments are parsed according to the Python string formatting mini-language. '
463 'E.g. --alias get-audio,-X "-S=aext:{0},abr -x --audio-format {0}" creates options '
464 '"--get-audio" and "-X" that takes an argument (ARG0) and expands to '
465 '"-S=aext:ARG0,abr -x --audio-format ARG0". All defined aliases are listed in the --help output. '
466 'Alias options can trigger more aliases; so be careful to avoid defining recursive options. '
467 f
'As a safety measure, each alias may be triggered a maximum of {_YoutubeDLOptionParser.ALIAS_TRIGGER_LIMIT} times. '
468 'This option can be used multiple times'))
470 network
= optparse
.OptionGroup(parser
, 'Network Options')
472 '--proxy', dest
='proxy',
473 default
=None, metavar
='URL',
475 'Use the specified HTTP/HTTPS/SOCKS proxy. To enable SOCKS proxy, specify a proper scheme, '
476 'e.g. socks5://user:pass@127.0.0.1:1080/. Pass in an empty string (--proxy "") for direct connection'))
479 dest
='socket_timeout', type=float, default
=None, metavar
='SECONDS',
480 help='Time to wait before giving up, in seconds')
483 metavar
='IP', dest
='source_address', default
=None,
484 help='Client-side IP address to bind to',
487 '-4', '--force-ipv4',
488 action
='store_const', const
='0.0.0.0', dest
='source_address',
489 help='Make all connections via IPv4',
492 '-6', '--force-ipv6',
493 action
='store_const', const
='::', dest
='source_address',
494 help='Make all connections via IPv6',
497 geo
= optparse
.OptionGroup(parser
, 'Geo-restriction')
499 '--geo-verification-proxy',
500 dest
='geo_verification_proxy', default
=None, metavar
='URL',
502 'Use this proxy to verify the IP address for some geo-restricted sites. '
503 'The default proxy specified by --proxy (or none, if the option is not present) is used for the actual downloading'))
505 '--cn-verification-proxy',
506 dest
='cn_verification_proxy', default
=None, metavar
='URL',
507 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
510 action
='store_true', dest
='geo_bypass', default
=True,
511 help='Bypass geographic restriction via faking X-Forwarded-For HTTP header (default)')
514 action
='store_false', dest
='geo_bypass',
515 help='Do not bypass geographic restriction via faking X-Forwarded-For HTTP header')
517 '--geo-bypass-country', metavar
='CODE',
518 dest
='geo_bypass_country', default
=None,
519 help='Force bypass geographic restriction with explicitly provided two-letter ISO 3166-2 country code')
521 '--geo-bypass-ip-block', metavar
='IP_BLOCK',
522 dest
='geo_bypass_ip_block', default
=None,
523 help='Force bypass geographic restriction with explicitly provided IP block in CIDR notation')
525 selection
= optparse
.OptionGroup(parser
, 'Video Selection')
526 selection
.add_option(
528 dest
='playliststart', metavar
='NUMBER', default
=1, type=int,
529 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
530 selection
.add_option(
532 dest
='playlistend', metavar
='NUMBER', default
=None, type=int,
533 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
534 selection
.add_option(
535 '-I', '--playlist-items',
536 dest
='playlist_items', metavar
='ITEM_SPEC', default
=None,
538 'Comma separated playlist_index of the videos to download. '
539 'You can specify a range using "[START]:[STOP][:STEP]". For backward compatibility, START-STOP is also supported. '
540 'Use negative indices to count from the right and negative STEP to download in reverse order. '
541 'E.g. "-I 1:3,7,-5::2" used on a playlist of size 15 will download the videos at index 1,2,3,7,11,13,15'))
542 selection
.add_option(
544 dest
='matchtitle', metavar
='REGEX',
545 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
546 selection
.add_option(
548 dest
='rejecttitle', metavar
='REGEX',
549 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
550 selection
.add_option(
552 metavar
='SIZE', dest
='min_filesize', default
=None,
553 help='Abort download if filesize is smaller than SIZE, e.g. 50k or 44.6M')
554 selection
.add_option(
556 metavar
='SIZE', dest
='max_filesize', default
=None,
557 help='Abort download if filesize if larger than SIZE, e.g. 50k or 44.6M')
558 selection
.add_option(
560 metavar
='DATE', dest
='date', default
=None,
562 'Download only videos uploaded on this date. The date can be "YYYYMMDD" or in the format '
563 '[now|today|yesterday][-N[day|week|month|year]]. E.g. --date today-2weeks'))
564 selection
.add_option(
566 metavar
='DATE', dest
='datebefore', default
=None,
568 'Download only videos uploaded on or before this date. '
569 'The date formats accepted is the same as --date'))
570 selection
.add_option(
572 metavar
='DATE', dest
='dateafter', default
=None,
574 'Download only videos uploaded on or after this date. '
575 'The date formats accepted is the same as --date'))
576 selection
.add_option(
578 metavar
='COUNT', dest
='min_views', default
=None, type=int,
579 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
580 selection
.add_option(
582 metavar
='COUNT', dest
='max_views', default
=None, type=int,
583 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
584 selection
.add_option(
586 metavar
='FILTER', dest
='match_filter', action
='append',
588 'Generic video filter. Any "OUTPUT TEMPLATE" field can be compared with a '
589 'number or a string using the operators defined in "Filtering Formats". '
590 'You can also simply specify a field to match if the field is present, '
591 'use "!field" to check if the field is not present, and "&" to check multiple conditions. '
592 'Use a "\\" to escape "&" or quotes if needed. If used multiple times, '
593 'the filter matches if atleast one of the conditions are met. E.g. --match-filter '
594 '!is_live --match-filter "like_count>?100 & description~=\'(?i)\\bcats \\& dogs\\b\'" '
595 'matches only videos that are not live OR those that have a like count more than 100 '
596 '(or the like field is not available) and also has a description '
597 'that contains the phrase "cats & dogs" (caseless). '
598 'Use "--match-filter -" to interactively ask whether to download each video'))
599 selection
.add_option(
601 metavar
='FILTER', dest
='match_filter', action
='store_const', const
=None,
602 help='Do not use generic video filter (default)')
603 selection
.add_option(
605 action
='store_true', dest
='noplaylist', default
=False,
606 help='Download only the video, if the URL refers to a video and a playlist')
607 selection
.add_option(
609 action
='store_false', dest
='noplaylist',
610 help='Download the playlist, if the URL refers to a video and a playlist')
611 selection
.add_option(
613 metavar
='YEARS', dest
='age_limit', default
=None, type=int,
614 help='Download only videos suitable for the given age')
615 selection
.add_option(
616 '--download-archive', metavar
='FILE',
617 dest
='download_archive',
618 help='Download only videos not listed in the archive file. Record the IDs of all downloaded videos in it')
619 selection
.add_option(
620 '--no-download-archive',
621 dest
='download_archive', action
="store_const", const
=None,
622 help='Do not use archive file (default)')
623 selection
.add_option(
625 dest
='max_downloads', metavar
='NUMBER', type=int, default
=None,
626 help='Abort after downloading NUMBER files')
627 selection
.add_option(
628 '--break-on-existing',
629 action
='store_true', dest
='break_on_existing', default
=False,
630 help='Stop the download process when encountering a file that is in the archive')
631 selection
.add_option(
633 action
='store_true', dest
='break_on_reject', default
=False,
634 help='Stop the download process when encountering a file that has been filtered out')
635 selection
.add_option(
637 action
='store_true', dest
='break_per_url', default
=False,
638 help='--break-on-existing, --break-on-reject, --max-downloads, and autonumber resets per input URL')
639 selection
.add_option(
640 '--no-break-per-input',
641 action
='store_false', dest
='break_per_url',
642 help='--break-on-existing and similar options terminates the entire download queue')
643 selection
.add_option(
644 '--skip-playlist-after-errors', metavar
='N',
645 dest
='skip_playlist_after_errors', default
=None, type=int,
646 help='Number of allowed failures until the rest of the playlist is skipped')
647 selection
.add_option(
649 dest
='include_ads', action
='store_true',
650 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
651 selection
.add_option(
653 dest
='include_ads', action
='store_false',
654 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
656 authentication
= optparse
.OptionGroup(parser
, 'Authentication Options')
657 authentication
.add_option(
659 dest
='username', metavar
='USERNAME',
660 help='Login with this account ID')
661 authentication
.add_option(
663 dest
='password', metavar
='PASSWORD',
664 help='Account password. If this option is left out, yt-dlp will ask interactively')
665 authentication
.add_option(
667 dest
='twofactor', metavar
='TWOFACTOR',
668 help='Two-factor authentication code')
669 authentication
.add_option(
671 action
='store_true', dest
='usenetrc', default
=False,
672 help='Use .netrc authentication data')
673 authentication
.add_option(
675 dest
='netrc_location', metavar
='PATH',
676 help='Location of .netrc authentication data; either the path or its containing directory. Defaults to ~/.netrc')
677 authentication
.add_option(
679 dest
='videopassword', metavar
='PASSWORD',
680 help='Video password (vimeo, youku)')
681 authentication
.add_option(
683 dest
='ap_mso', metavar
='MSO',
684 help='Adobe Pass multiple-system operator (TV provider) identifier, use --ap-list-mso for a list of available MSOs')
685 authentication
.add_option(
687 dest
='ap_username', metavar
='USERNAME',
688 help='Multiple-system operator account login')
689 authentication
.add_option(
691 dest
='ap_password', metavar
='PASSWORD',
692 help='Multiple-system operator account password. If this option is left out, yt-dlp will ask interactively')
693 authentication
.add_option(
695 action
='store_true', dest
='ap_list_mso', default
=False,
696 help='List all supported multiple-system operators')
697 authentication
.add_option(
698 '--client-certificate',
699 dest
='client_certificate', metavar
='CERTFILE',
700 help='Path to client certificate file in PEM format. May include the private key')
701 authentication
.add_option(
702 '--client-certificate-key',
703 dest
='client_certificate_key', metavar
='KEYFILE',
704 help='Path to private key file for client certificate')
705 authentication
.add_option(
706 '--client-certificate-password',
707 dest
='client_certificate_password', metavar
='PASSWORD',
708 help='Password for client certificate private key, if encrypted. '
709 'If not provided, and the key is encrypted, yt-dlp will ask interactively')
711 video_format
= optparse
.OptionGroup(parser
, 'Video Format Options')
712 video_format
.add_option(
714 action
='store', dest
='format', metavar
='FORMAT', default
=None,
715 help='Video format code, see "FORMAT SELECTION" for more details')
716 video_format
.add_option(
717 '-S', '--format-sort', metavar
='SORTORDER',
718 dest
='format_sort', default
=[], type='str', action
='callback',
719 callback
=_list_from_options_callback
, callback_kwargs
={'append': -1}
,
720 help='Sort the formats by the fields given, see "Sorting Formats" for more details')
721 video_format
.add_option(
722 '--format-sort-force', '--S-force',
723 action
='store_true', dest
='format_sort_force', metavar
='FORMAT', default
=False,
725 'Force user specified sort order to have precedence over all fields, '
726 'see "Sorting Formats" for more details (Alias: --S-force)'))
727 video_format
.add_option(
728 '--no-format-sort-force',
729 action
='store_false', dest
='format_sort_force', metavar
='FORMAT', default
=False,
730 help='Some fields have precedence over the user specified sort order (default)')
731 video_format
.add_option(
732 '--video-multistreams',
733 action
='store_true', dest
='allow_multiple_video_streams', default
=None,
734 help='Allow multiple video streams to be merged into a single file')
735 video_format
.add_option(
736 '--no-video-multistreams',
737 action
='store_false', dest
='allow_multiple_video_streams',
738 help='Only one video stream is downloaded for each output file (default)')
739 video_format
.add_option(
740 '--audio-multistreams',
741 action
='store_true', dest
='allow_multiple_audio_streams', default
=None,
742 help='Allow multiple audio streams to be merged into a single file')
743 video_format
.add_option(
744 '--no-audio-multistreams',
745 action
='store_false', dest
='allow_multiple_audio_streams',
746 help='Only one audio stream is downloaded for each output file (default)')
747 video_format
.add_option(
749 action
='store_const', dest
='format', const
='all',
750 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
751 video_format
.add_option(
752 '--prefer-free-formats',
753 action
='store_true', dest
='prefer_free_formats', default
=False,
755 'Prefer video formats with free containers over non-free ones of same quality. '
756 'Use with "-S ext" to strictly prefer free containers irrespective of quality'))
757 video_format
.add_option(
758 '--no-prefer-free-formats',
759 action
='store_false', dest
='prefer_free_formats', default
=False,
760 help="Don't give any special preference to free containers (default)")
761 video_format
.add_option(
763 action
='store_const', const
='selected', dest
='check_formats', default
=None,
764 help='Make sure formats are selected only from those that are actually downloadable')
765 video_format
.add_option(
766 '--check-all-formats',
767 action
='store_true', dest
='check_formats',
768 help='Check all formats for whether they are actually downloadable')
769 video_format
.add_option(
770 '--no-check-formats',
771 action
='store_false', dest
='check_formats',
772 help='Do not check that the formats are actually downloadable')
773 video_format
.add_option(
774 '-F', '--list-formats',
775 action
='store_true', dest
='listformats',
776 help='List available formats of each video. Simulate unless --no-simulate is used')
777 video_format
.add_option(
778 '--list-formats-as-table',
779 action
='store_true', dest
='listformats_table', default
=True,
780 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
781 video_format
.add_option(
782 '--list-formats-old', '--no-list-formats-as-table',
783 action
='store_false', dest
='listformats_table',
784 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
785 video_format
.add_option(
786 '--merge-output-format',
787 action
='store', dest
='merge_output_format', metavar
='FORMAT', default
=None,
789 'Containers that may be used when merging formats, separated by "/", e.g. "mp4/mkv". '
790 'Ignored if no merge is required. '
791 f
'(currently supported: {", ".join(sorted(FFmpegMergerPP.SUPPORTED_EXTS))})'))
792 video_format
.add_option(
793 '--allow-unplayable-formats',
794 action
='store_true', dest
='allow_unplayable_formats', default
=False,
795 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
796 video_format
.add_option(
797 '--no-allow-unplayable-formats',
798 action
='store_false', dest
='allow_unplayable_formats',
799 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
801 subtitles
= optparse
.OptionGroup(parser
, 'Subtitle Options')
802 subtitles
.add_option(
803 '--write-subs', '--write-srt',
804 action
='store_true', dest
='writesubtitles', default
=False,
805 help='Write subtitle file')
806 subtitles
.add_option(
807 '--no-write-subs', '--no-write-srt',
808 action
='store_false', dest
='writesubtitles',
809 help='Do not write subtitle file (default)')
810 subtitles
.add_option(
811 '--write-auto-subs', '--write-automatic-subs',
812 action
='store_true', dest
='writeautomaticsub', default
=False,
813 help='Write automatically generated subtitle file (Alias: --write-automatic-subs)')
814 subtitles
.add_option(
815 '--no-write-auto-subs', '--no-write-automatic-subs',
816 action
='store_false', dest
='writeautomaticsub', default
=False,
817 help='Do not write auto-generated subtitles (default) (Alias: --no-write-automatic-subs)')
818 subtitles
.add_option(
820 action
='store_true', dest
='allsubtitles', default
=False,
821 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
822 subtitles
.add_option(
824 action
='store_true', dest
='listsubtitles', default
=False,
825 help='List available subtitles of each video. Simulate unless --no-simulate is used')
826 subtitles
.add_option(
828 action
='store', dest
='subtitlesformat', metavar
='FORMAT', default
='best',
829 help='Subtitle format; accepts formats preference, e.g. "srt" or "ass/srt/best"')
830 subtitles
.add_option(
831 '--sub-langs', '--srt-langs',
832 action
='callback', dest
='subtitleslangs', metavar
='LANGS', type='str',
833 default
=[], callback
=_list_from_options_callback
,
835 'Languages of the subtitles to download (can be regex) or "all" separated by commas, e.g. --sub-langs "en.*,ja". '
836 'You can prefix the language code with a "-" to exclude it from the requested languages, e.g. --sub-langs all,-live_chat. '
837 'Use --list-subs for a list of available language tags'))
839 downloader
= optparse
.OptionGroup(parser
, 'Download Options')
840 downloader
.add_option(
841 '-N', '--concurrent-fragments',
842 dest
='concurrent_fragment_downloads', metavar
='N', default
=1, type=int,
843 help='Number of fragments of a dash/hlsnative video that should be downloaded concurrently (default is %default)')
844 downloader
.add_option(
845 '-r', '--limit-rate', '--rate-limit',
846 dest
='ratelimit', metavar
='RATE',
847 help='Maximum download rate in bytes per second, e.g. 50K or 4.2M')
848 downloader
.add_option(
850 dest
='throttledratelimit', metavar
='RATE',
851 help='Minimum download rate in bytes per second below which throttling is assumed and the video data is re-extracted, e.g. 100K')
852 downloader
.add_option(
854 dest
='retries', metavar
='RETRIES', default
=10,
855 help='Number of retries (default is %default), or "infinite"')
856 downloader
.add_option(
857 '--file-access-retries',
858 dest
='file_access_retries', metavar
='RETRIES', default
=3,
859 help='Number of times to retry on file access error (default is %default), or "infinite"')
860 downloader
.add_option(
861 '--fragment-retries',
862 dest
='fragment_retries', metavar
='RETRIES', default
=10,
863 help='Number of retries for a fragment (default is %default), or "infinite" (DASH, hlsnative and ISM)')
864 downloader
.add_option(
866 dest
='retry_sleep', metavar
='[TYPE:]EXPR', default
={}, type='str',
867 action
='callback', callback
=_dict_from_options_callback
,
869 'allowed_keys': 'http|fragment|file_access|extractor',
870 'default_key': 'http',
872 'Time to sleep between retries in seconds (optionally) prefixed by the type of retry '
873 '(http (default), fragment, file_access, extractor) to apply the sleep to. '
874 'EXPR can be a number, linear=START[:END[:STEP=1]] or exp=START[:END[:BASE=2]]. '
875 'This option can be used multiple times to set the sleep for the different retry types, '
876 'e.g. --retry-sleep linear=1::2 --retry-sleep fragment:exp=1:20'))
877 downloader
.add_option(
878 '--skip-unavailable-fragments', '--no-abort-on-unavailable-fragment',
879 action
='store_true', dest
='skip_unavailable_fragments', default
=True,
880 help='Skip unavailable fragments for DASH, hlsnative and ISM downloads (default) (Alias: --no-abort-on-unavailable-fragment)')
881 downloader
.add_option(
882 '--abort-on-unavailable-fragment', '--no-skip-unavailable-fragments',
883 action
='store_false', dest
='skip_unavailable_fragments',
884 help='Abort download if a fragment is unavailable (Alias: --no-skip-unavailable-fragments)')
885 downloader
.add_option(
887 action
='store_true', dest
='keep_fragments', default
=False,
888 help='Keep downloaded fragments on disk after downloading is finished')
889 downloader
.add_option(
890 '--no-keep-fragments',
891 action
='store_false', dest
='keep_fragments',
892 help='Delete downloaded fragments after downloading is finished (default)')
893 downloader
.add_option(
895 dest
='buffersize', metavar
='SIZE', default
='1024',
896 help='Size of download buffer, e.g. 1024 or 16K (default is %default)')
897 downloader
.add_option(
899 action
='store_false', dest
='noresizebuffer',
900 help='The buffer size is automatically resized from an initial value of --buffer-size (default)')
901 downloader
.add_option(
902 '--no-resize-buffer',
903 action
='store_true', dest
='noresizebuffer', default
=False,
904 help='Do not automatically adjust the buffer size')
905 downloader
.add_option(
907 dest
='http_chunk_size', metavar
='SIZE', default
=None,
909 'Size of a chunk for chunk-based HTTP downloading, e.g. 10485760 or 10M (default is disabled). '
910 'May be useful for bypassing bandwidth throttling imposed by a webserver (experimental)'))
911 downloader
.add_option(
913 action
='store_true', dest
='test', default
=False,
914 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
915 downloader
.add_option(
916 '--playlist-reverse',
917 action
='store_true', dest
='playlist_reverse',
918 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
919 downloader
.add_option(
920 '--no-playlist-reverse',
921 action
='store_false', dest
='playlist_reverse',
922 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
923 downloader
.add_option(
925 action
='store_true', dest
='playlist_random',
926 help='Download playlist videos in random order')
927 downloader
.add_option(
929 action
='store_true', dest
='lazy_playlist',
930 help='Process entries in the playlist as they are received. This disables n_entries, --playlist-random and --playlist-reverse')
931 downloader
.add_option(
932 '--no-lazy-playlist',
933 action
='store_false', dest
='lazy_playlist',
934 help='Process videos in the playlist only after the entire playlist is parsed (default)')
935 downloader
.add_option(
936 '--xattr-set-filesize',
937 dest
='xattr_set_filesize', action
='store_true',
938 help='Set file xattribute ytdl.filesize with expected file size')
939 downloader
.add_option(
940 '--hls-prefer-native',
941 dest
='hls_prefer_native', action
='store_true', default
=None,
942 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
943 downloader
.add_option(
944 '--hls-prefer-ffmpeg',
945 dest
='hls_prefer_native', action
='store_false', default
=None,
946 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
947 downloader
.add_option(
949 dest
='hls_use_mpegts', action
='store_true', default
=None,
951 'Use the mpegts container for HLS videos; '
952 'allowing some players to play the video while downloading, '
953 'and reducing the chance of file corruption if download is interrupted. '
954 'This is enabled by default for live streams'))
955 downloader
.add_option(
956 '--no-hls-use-mpegts',
957 dest
='hls_use_mpegts', action
='store_false',
959 'Do not use the mpegts container for HLS videos. '
960 'This is default when not downloading live streams'))
961 downloader
.add_option(
962 '--download-sections',
963 metavar
='REGEX', dest
='download_ranges', action
='append',
965 'Download only chapters whose title matches the given regular expression. '
966 'Time ranges prefixed by a "*" can also be used in place of chapters to download the specified range. '
967 'Needs ffmpeg. This option can be used multiple times to download multiple sections, '
968 'e.g. --download-sections "*10:15-inf" --download-sections "intro"'))
969 downloader
.add_option(
970 '--downloader', '--external-downloader',
971 dest
='external_downloader', metavar
='[PROTO:]NAME', default
={}, type='str',
972 action
='callback', callback
=_dict_from_options_callback
,
974 'allowed_keys': 'http|ftp|m3u8|dash|rtsp|rtmp|mms',
975 'default_key': 'default',
978 'Name or path of the external downloader to use (optionally) prefixed by '
979 'the protocols (http, ftp, m3u8, dash, rstp, rtmp, mms) to use it for. '
980 f
'Currently supports native, {", ".join(sorted(list_external_downloaders()))}. '
981 'You can use this option multiple times to set different downloaders for different protocols. '
982 'E.g. --downloader aria2c --downloader "dash,m3u8:native" will use '
983 'aria2c for http/ftp downloads, and the native downloader for dash/m3u8 downloads '
984 '(Alias: --external-downloader)'))
985 downloader
.add_option(
986 '--downloader-args', '--external-downloader-args',
987 metavar
='NAME:ARGS', dest
='external_downloader_args', default
={}, type='str',
988 action
='callback', callback
=_dict_from_options_callback
,
990 'allowed_keys': r
'ffmpeg_[io]\d*|%s' % '|'.join(map(re
.escape
, list_external_downloaders())),
991 'default_key': 'default',
992 'process': shlex
.split
994 'Give these arguments to the external downloader. '
995 'Specify the downloader name and the arguments separated by a colon ":". '
996 'For ffmpeg, arguments can be passed to different positions using the same syntax as --postprocessor-args. '
997 'You can use this option multiple times to give different arguments to different downloaders '
998 '(Alias: --external-downloader-args)'))
1000 workarounds
= optparse
.OptionGroup(parser
, 'Workarounds')
1001 workarounds
.add_option(
1003 dest
='encoding', metavar
='ENCODING',
1004 help='Force the specified encoding (experimental)')
1005 workarounds
.add_option(
1006 '--legacy-server-connect',
1007 action
='store_true', dest
='legacy_server_connect', default
=False,
1008 help='Explicitly allow HTTPS connection to servers that do not support RFC 5746 secure renegotiation')
1009 workarounds
.add_option(
1010 '--no-check-certificates',
1011 action
='store_true', dest
='no_check_certificate', default
=False,
1012 help='Suppress HTTPS certificate validation')
1013 workarounds
.add_option(
1014 '--prefer-insecure', '--prefer-unsecure',
1015 action
='store_true', dest
='prefer_insecure',
1016 help='Use an unencrypted connection to retrieve information about the video (Currently supported only for YouTube)')
1017 workarounds
.add_option(
1019 metavar
='UA', dest
='user_agent',
1020 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1021 workarounds
.add_option(
1023 metavar
='URL', dest
='referer', default
=None,
1024 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1025 workarounds
.add_option(
1027 metavar
='FIELD:VALUE', dest
='headers', default
={}, type='str',
1028 action
='callback', callback
=_dict_from_options_callback
,
1029 callback_kwargs
={'multiple_keys': False}
,
1030 help='Specify a custom HTTP header and its value, separated by a colon ":". You can use this option multiple times',
1032 workarounds
.add_option(
1033 '--bidi-workaround',
1034 dest
='bidi_workaround', action
='store_true',
1035 help='Work around terminals that lack bidirectional text support. Requires bidiv or fribidi executable in PATH')
1036 workarounds
.add_option(
1037 '--sleep-requests', metavar
='SECONDS',
1038 dest
='sleep_interval_requests', type=float,
1039 help='Number of seconds to sleep between requests during data extraction')
1040 workarounds
.add_option(
1041 '--sleep-interval', '--min-sleep-interval', metavar
='SECONDS',
1042 dest
='sleep_interval', type=float,
1044 'Number of seconds to sleep before each download. '
1045 'This is the minimum time to sleep when used along with --max-sleep-interval '
1046 '(Alias: --min-sleep-interval)'))
1047 workarounds
.add_option(
1048 '--max-sleep-interval', metavar
='SECONDS',
1049 dest
='max_sleep_interval', type=float,
1050 help='Maximum number of seconds to sleep. Can only be used along with --min-sleep-interval')
1051 workarounds
.add_option(
1052 '--sleep-subtitles', metavar
='SECONDS',
1053 dest
='sleep_interval_subtitles', default
=0, type=int,
1054 help='Number of seconds to sleep before each subtitle download')
1056 verbosity
= optparse
.OptionGroup(parser
, 'Verbosity and Simulation Options')
1057 verbosity
.add_option(
1059 action
='store_true', dest
='quiet', default
=False,
1060 help='Activate quiet mode. If used with --verbose, print the log to stderr')
1061 verbosity
.add_option(
1063 dest
='no_warnings', action
='store_true', default
=False,
1064 help='Ignore warnings')
1065 verbosity
.add_option(
1067 action
='store_true', dest
='simulate', default
=None,
1068 help='Do not download the video and do not write anything to disk')
1069 verbosity
.add_option(
1071 action
='store_false', dest
='simulate',
1072 help='Download the video even if printing/listing options are used')
1073 verbosity
.add_option(
1074 '--ignore-no-formats-error',
1075 action
='store_true', dest
='ignore_no_formats_error', default
=False,
1077 'Ignore "No video formats" error. Useful for extracting metadata '
1078 'even if the videos are not actually available for download (experimental)'))
1079 verbosity
.add_option(
1080 '--no-ignore-no-formats-error',
1081 action
='store_false', dest
='ignore_no_formats_error',
1082 help='Throw error when no downloadable video formats are found (default)')
1083 verbosity
.add_option(
1084 '--skip-download', '--no-download',
1085 action
='store_true', dest
='skip_download', default
=False,
1086 help='Do not download the video but write all related files (Alias: --no-download)')
1087 verbosity
.add_option(
1089 metavar
='[WHEN:]TEMPLATE', dest
='forceprint', default
={}, type='str',
1090 action
='callback', callback
=_dict_from_options_callback
,
1092 'allowed_keys': 'video|' + '|'.join(map(re
.escape
, POSTPROCESS_WHEN
)),
1093 'default_key': 'video',
1094 'multiple_keys': False,
1097 'Field name or output template to print to screen, optionally prefixed with when to print it, separated by a ":". '
1098 'Supported values of "WHEN" are the same as that of --use-postprocessor, and "video" (default). '
1099 'Implies --quiet. Implies --simulate unless --no-simulate or later stages of WHEN are used. '
1100 'This option can be used multiple times'))
1101 verbosity
.add_option(
1103 metavar
='[WHEN:]TEMPLATE FILE', dest
='print_to_file', default
={}, type='str', nargs
=2,
1104 action
='callback', callback
=_dict_from_options_callback
,
1106 'allowed_keys': 'video|' + '|'.join(map(re
.escape
, POSTPROCESS_WHEN
)),
1107 'default_key': 'video',
1108 'multiple_keys': False,
1111 'Append given template to the file. The values of WHEN and TEMPLATE are same as that of --print. '
1112 'FILE uses the same syntax as the output template. This option can be used multiple times'))
1113 verbosity
.add_option(
1115 action
='store_true', dest
='geturl', default
=False,
1116 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1117 verbosity
.add_option(
1118 '-e', '--get-title',
1119 action
='store_true', dest
='gettitle', default
=False,
1120 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1121 verbosity
.add_option(
1123 action
='store_true', dest
='getid', default
=False,
1124 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1125 verbosity
.add_option(
1127 action
='store_true', dest
='getthumbnail', default
=False,
1128 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1129 verbosity
.add_option(
1130 '--get-description',
1131 action
='store_true', dest
='getdescription', default
=False,
1132 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1133 verbosity
.add_option(
1135 action
='store_true', dest
='getduration', default
=False,
1136 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1137 verbosity
.add_option(
1139 action
='store_true', dest
='getfilename', default
=False,
1140 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1141 verbosity
.add_option(
1143 action
='store_true', dest
='getformat', default
=False,
1144 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1145 verbosity
.add_option(
1146 '-j', '--dump-json',
1147 action
='store_true', dest
='dumpjson', default
=False,
1148 help='Quiet, but print JSON information for each video. Simulate unless --no-simulate is used. See "OUTPUT TEMPLATE" for a description of available keys')
1149 verbosity
.add_option(
1150 '-J', '--dump-single-json',
1151 action
='store_true', dest
='dump_single_json', default
=False,
1153 'Quiet, but print JSON information for each url or infojson passed. Simulate unless --no-simulate is used. '
1154 'If the URL refers to a playlist, the whole playlist information is dumped in a single line'))
1155 verbosity
.add_option(
1157 action
='store_true', dest
='print_json', default
=False,
1158 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1159 verbosity
.add_option(
1160 '--force-write-archive', '--force-write-download-archive', '--force-download-archive',
1161 action
='store_true', dest
='force_write_download_archive', default
=False,
1163 'Force download archive entries to be written as far as no errors occur, '
1164 'even if -s or another simulation option is used (Alias: --force-download-archive)'))
1165 verbosity
.add_option(
1167 action
='store_true', dest
='progress_with_newline', default
=False,
1168 help='Output progress bar as new lines')
1169 verbosity
.add_option(
1171 action
='store_true', dest
='noprogress', default
=None,
1172 help='Do not print progress bar')
1173 verbosity
.add_option(
1175 action
='store_false', dest
='noprogress',
1176 help='Show progress bar, even if in quiet mode')
1177 verbosity
.add_option(
1179 action
='store_true', dest
='consoletitle', default
=False,
1180 help='Display progress in console titlebar')
1181 verbosity
.add_option(
1182 '--progress-template',
1183 metavar
='[TYPES:]TEMPLATE', dest
='progress_template', default
={}, type='str',
1184 action
='callback', callback
=_dict_from_options_callback
,
1186 'allowed_keys': '(download|postprocess)(-title)?',
1187 'default_key': 'download'
1189 'Template for progress outputs, optionally prefixed with one of "download:" (default), '
1190 '"download-title:" (the console title), "postprocess:", or "postprocess-title:". '
1191 'The video\'s fields are accessible under the "info" key and '
1192 'the progress attributes are accessible under "progress" key. E.g. '
1193 # TODO: Document the fields inside "progress"
1194 '--console-title --progress-template "download-title:%(info.id)s-%(progress.eta)s"'))
1195 verbosity
.add_option(
1197 action
='store_true', dest
='verbose', default
=False,
1198 help='Print various debugging information')
1199 verbosity
.add_option(
1200 '--dump-pages', '--dump-intermediate-pages',
1201 action
='store_true', dest
='dump_intermediate_pages', default
=False,
1202 help='Print downloaded pages encoded using base64 to debug problems (very verbose)')
1203 verbosity
.add_option(
1205 action
='store_true', dest
='write_pages', default
=False,
1206 help='Write downloaded intermediary pages to files in the current directory to debug problems')
1207 verbosity
.add_option(
1209 action
='store_true', dest
='load_pages', default
=False,
1210 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1211 verbosity
.add_option(
1212 '--youtube-print-sig-code',
1213 action
='store_true', dest
='youtube_print_sig_code', default
=False,
1214 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1215 verbosity
.add_option(
1216 '--print-traffic', '--dump-headers',
1217 dest
='debug_printtraffic', action
='store_true', default
=False,
1218 help='Display sent and read HTTP traffic')
1219 verbosity
.add_option(
1220 '-C', '--call-home',
1221 dest
='call_home', action
='store_true', default
=False,
1222 # help='Contact the yt-dlp server for debugging')
1223 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1224 verbosity
.add_option(
1226 dest
='call_home', action
='store_false',
1227 # help='Do not contact the yt-dlp server for debugging (default)')
1228 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1230 filesystem
= optparse
.OptionGroup(parser
, 'Filesystem Options')
1231 filesystem
.add_option(
1232 '-a', '--batch-file',
1233 dest
='batchfile', metavar
='FILE',
1235 'File containing URLs to download ("-" for stdin), one URL per line. '
1236 'Lines starting with "#", ";" or "]" are considered as comments and ignored'))
1237 filesystem
.add_option(
1239 dest
='batchfile', action
='store_const', const
=None,
1240 help='Do not read URLs from batch file (default)')
1241 filesystem
.add_option(
1242 '--id', default
=False,
1243 action
='store_true', dest
='useid', help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1244 filesystem
.add_option(
1246 metavar
='[TYPES:]PATH', dest
='paths', default
={}, type='str',
1247 action
='callback', callback
=_dict_from_options_callback
,
1249 'allowed_keys': 'home|temp|%s' % '|'.join(map(re
.escape
, OUTTMPL_TYPES
.keys())),
1250 'default_key': 'home'
1252 'The paths where the files should be downloaded. '
1253 'Specify the type of file and the path separated by a colon ":". '
1254 'All the same TYPES as --output are supported. '
1255 'Additionally, you can also provide "home" (default) and "temp" paths. '
1256 'All intermediary files are first downloaded to the temp path and '
1257 'then the final files are moved over to the home path after download is finished. '
1258 'This option is ignored if --output is an absolute path'))
1259 filesystem
.add_option(
1261 metavar
='[TYPES:]TEMPLATE', dest
='outtmpl', default
={}, type='str',
1262 action
='callback', callback
=_dict_from_options_callback
,
1264 'allowed_keys': '|'.join(map(re
.escape
, OUTTMPL_TYPES
.keys())),
1265 'default_key': 'default'
1266 }, help='Output filename template; see "OUTPUT TEMPLATE" for details')
1267 filesystem
.add_option(
1268 '--output-na-placeholder',
1269 dest
='outtmpl_na_placeholder', metavar
='TEXT', default
='NA',
1270 help=('Placeholder for unavailable fields in "OUTPUT TEMPLATE" (default: "%default")'))
1271 filesystem
.add_option(
1272 '--autonumber-size',
1273 dest
='autonumber_size', metavar
='NUMBER', type=int,
1274 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1275 filesystem
.add_option(
1276 '--autonumber-start',
1277 dest
='autonumber_start', metavar
='NUMBER', default
=1, type=int,
1278 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1279 filesystem
.add_option(
1280 '--restrict-filenames',
1281 action
='store_true', dest
='restrictfilenames', default
=False,
1282 help='Restrict filenames to only ASCII characters, and avoid "&" and spaces in filenames')
1283 filesystem
.add_option(
1284 '--no-restrict-filenames',
1285 action
='store_false', dest
='restrictfilenames',
1286 help='Allow Unicode characters, "&" and spaces in filenames (default)')
1287 filesystem
.add_option(
1288 '--windows-filenames',
1289 action
='store_true', dest
='windowsfilenames', default
=False,
1290 help='Force filenames to be Windows-compatible')
1291 filesystem
.add_option(
1292 '--no-windows-filenames',
1293 action
='store_false', dest
='windowsfilenames',
1294 help='Make filenames Windows-compatible only if using Windows (default)')
1295 filesystem
.add_option(
1296 '--trim-filenames', '--trim-file-names', metavar
='LENGTH',
1297 dest
='trim_file_name', default
=0, type=int,
1298 help='Limit the filename length (excluding extension) to the specified number of characters')
1299 filesystem
.add_option(
1300 '-w', '--no-overwrites',
1301 action
='store_false', dest
='overwrites', default
=None,
1302 help='Do not overwrite any files')
1303 filesystem
.add_option(
1304 '--force-overwrites', '--yes-overwrites',
1305 action
='store_true', dest
='overwrites',
1306 help='Overwrite all video and metadata files. This option includes --no-continue')
1307 filesystem
.add_option(
1308 '--no-force-overwrites',
1309 action
='store_const', dest
='overwrites', const
=None,
1310 help='Do not overwrite the video, but overwrite related files (default)')
1311 filesystem
.add_option(
1313 action
='store_true', dest
='continue_dl', default
=True,
1314 help='Resume partially downloaded files/fragments (default)')
1315 filesystem
.add_option(
1317 action
='store_false', dest
='continue_dl',
1319 'Do not resume partially downloaded fragments. '
1320 'If the file is not fragmented, restart download of the entire file'))
1321 filesystem
.add_option(
1323 action
='store_false', dest
='nopart', default
=False,
1324 help='Use .part files instead of writing directly into output file (default)')
1325 filesystem
.add_option(
1327 action
='store_true', dest
='nopart',
1328 help='Do not use .part files - write directly into output file')
1329 filesystem
.add_option(
1331 action
='store_true', dest
='updatetime', default
=True,
1332 help='Use the Last-modified header to set the file modification time (default)')
1333 filesystem
.add_option(
1335 action
='store_false', dest
='updatetime',
1336 help='Do not use the Last-modified header to set the file modification time')
1337 filesystem
.add_option(
1338 '--write-description',
1339 action
='store_true', dest
='writedescription', default
=False,
1340 help='Write video description to a .description file')
1341 filesystem
.add_option(
1342 '--no-write-description',
1343 action
='store_false', dest
='writedescription',
1344 help='Do not write video description (default)')
1345 filesystem
.add_option(
1346 '--write-info-json',
1347 action
='store_true', dest
='writeinfojson', default
=None,
1348 help='Write video metadata to a .info.json file (this may contain personal information)')
1349 filesystem
.add_option(
1350 '--no-write-info-json',
1351 action
='store_false', dest
='writeinfojson',
1352 help='Do not write video metadata (default)')
1353 filesystem
.add_option(
1354 '--write-annotations',
1355 action
='store_true', dest
='writeannotations', default
=False,
1356 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1357 filesystem
.add_option(
1358 '--no-write-annotations',
1359 action
='store_false', dest
='writeannotations',
1360 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1361 filesystem
.add_option(
1362 '--write-playlist-metafiles',
1363 action
='store_true', dest
='allow_playlist_files', default
=None,
1365 'Write playlist metadata in addition to the video metadata '
1366 'when using --write-info-json, --write-description etc. (default)'))
1367 filesystem
.add_option(
1368 '--no-write-playlist-metafiles',
1369 action
='store_false', dest
='allow_playlist_files',
1370 help='Do not write playlist metadata when using --write-info-json, --write-description etc.')
1371 filesystem
.add_option(
1372 '--clean-info-json', '--clean-infojson',
1373 action
='store_true', dest
='clean_infojson', default
=None,
1375 'Remove some private fields such as filenames from the infojson. '
1376 'Note that it could still contain some personal information (default)'))
1377 filesystem
.add_option(
1378 '--no-clean-info-json', '--no-clean-infojson',
1379 action
='store_false', dest
='clean_infojson',
1380 help='Write all fields to the infojson')
1381 filesystem
.add_option(
1382 '--write-comments', '--get-comments',
1383 action
='store_true', dest
='getcomments', default
=False,
1385 'Retrieve video comments to be placed in the infojson. '
1386 'The comments are fetched even without this option if the extraction is known to be quick (Alias: --get-comments)'))
1387 filesystem
.add_option(
1388 '--no-write-comments', '--no-get-comments',
1389 action
='store_false', dest
='getcomments',
1390 help='Do not retrieve video comments unless the extraction is known to be quick (Alias: --no-get-comments)')
1391 filesystem
.add_option(
1392 '--load-info-json', '--load-info',
1393 dest
='load_info_filename', metavar
='FILE',
1394 help='JSON file containing the video information (created with the "--write-info-json" option)')
1395 filesystem
.add_option(
1397 dest
='cookiefile', metavar
='FILE',
1398 help='Netscape formatted file to read cookies from and dump cookie jar in')
1399 filesystem
.add_option(
1401 action
='store_const', const
=None, dest
='cookiefile', metavar
='FILE',
1402 help='Do not read/dump cookies from/to file (default)')
1403 filesystem
.add_option(
1404 '--cookies-from-browser',
1405 dest
='cookiesfrombrowser', metavar
='BROWSER[+KEYRING][:PROFILE][::CONTAINER]',
1407 'The name of the browser to load cookies from. '
1408 f
'Currently supported browsers are: {", ".join(sorted(SUPPORTED_BROWSERS))}. '
1409 'Optionally, the KEYRING used for decrypting Chromium cookies on Linux, '
1410 'the name/path of the PROFILE to load cookies from, '
1411 'and the CONTAINER name (if Firefox) ("none" for no container) '
1412 'can be given with their respective seperators. '
1413 'By default, all containers of the most recently accessed profile are used. '
1414 f
'Currently supported keyrings are: {", ".join(map(str.lower, sorted(SUPPORTED_KEYRINGS)))}'))
1415 filesystem
.add_option(
1416 '--no-cookies-from-browser',
1417 action
='store_const', const
=None, dest
='cookiesfrombrowser',
1418 help='Do not load cookies from browser (default)')
1419 filesystem
.add_option(
1420 '--cache-dir', dest
='cachedir', default
=None, metavar
='DIR',
1422 'Location in the filesystem where yt-dlp can store some downloaded information '
1423 '(such as client ids and signatures) permanently. By default ${XDG_CACHE_HOME}/yt-dlp'))
1424 filesystem
.add_option(
1425 '--no-cache-dir', action
='store_false', dest
='cachedir',
1426 help='Disable filesystem caching')
1427 filesystem
.add_option(
1429 action
='store_true', dest
='rm_cachedir',
1430 help='Delete all filesystem cache files')
1432 thumbnail
= optparse
.OptionGroup(parser
, 'Thumbnail Options')
1433 thumbnail
.add_option(
1434 '--write-thumbnail',
1435 action
='callback', dest
='writethumbnail', default
=False,
1436 # Should override --no-write-thumbnail, but not --write-all-thumbnail
1437 callback
=lambda option
, _
, __
, parser
: setattr(
1438 parser
.values
, option
.dest
, getattr(parser
.values
, option
.dest
) or True),
1439 help='Write thumbnail image to disk')
1440 thumbnail
.add_option(
1441 '--no-write-thumbnail',
1442 action
='store_false', dest
='writethumbnail',
1443 help='Do not write thumbnail image to disk (default)')
1444 thumbnail
.add_option(
1445 '--write-all-thumbnails',
1446 action
='store_const', dest
='writethumbnail', const
='all',
1447 help='Write all thumbnail image formats to disk')
1448 thumbnail
.add_option(
1449 '--list-thumbnails',
1450 action
='store_true', dest
='list_thumbnails', default
=False,
1451 help='List available thumbnails of each video. Simulate unless --no-simulate is used')
1453 link
= optparse
.OptionGroup(parser
, 'Internet Shortcut Options')
1456 action
='store_true', dest
='writelink', default
=False,
1457 help='Write an internet shortcut file, depending on the current platform (.url, .webloc or .desktop). The URL may be cached by the OS')
1460 action
='store_true', dest
='writeurllink', default
=False,
1461 help='Write a .url Windows internet shortcut. The OS caches the URL based on the file path')
1463 '--write-webloc-link',
1464 action
='store_true', dest
='writewebloclink', default
=False,
1465 help='Write a .webloc macOS internet shortcut')
1467 '--write-desktop-link',
1468 action
='store_true', dest
='writedesktoplink', default
=False,
1469 help='Write a .desktop Linux internet shortcut')
1471 postproc
= optparse
.OptionGroup(parser
, 'Post-Processing Options')
1472 postproc
.add_option(
1473 '-x', '--extract-audio',
1474 action
='store_true', dest
='extractaudio', default
=False,
1475 help='Convert video files to audio-only files (requires ffmpeg and ffprobe)')
1476 postproc
.add_option(
1477 '--audio-format', metavar
='FORMAT', dest
='audioformat', default
='best',
1479 'Format to convert the audio to when -x is used. '
1480 f
'(currently supported: best (default), {", ".join(sorted(FFmpegExtractAudioPP.SUPPORTED_EXTS))}). '
1481 'You can specify multiple rules using similar syntax as --remux-video'))
1482 postproc
.add_option(
1483 '--audio-quality', metavar
='QUALITY',
1484 dest
='audioquality', default
='5',
1486 'Specify ffmpeg audio quality to use when converting the audio with -x. '
1487 'Insert a value between 0 (best) and 10 (worst) for VBR or a specific bitrate like 128K (default %default)'))
1488 postproc
.add_option(
1490 metavar
='FORMAT', dest
='remuxvideo', default
=None,
1492 'Remux the video into another container if necessary '
1493 f
'(currently supported: {", ".join(FFmpegVideoRemuxerPP.SUPPORTED_EXTS)}). '
1494 'If target container does not support the video/audio codec, remuxing will fail. You can specify multiple rules; '
1495 'e.g. "aac>m4a/mov>mp4/mkv" will remux aac to m4a, mov to mp4 and anything else to mkv'))
1496 postproc
.add_option(
1498 metavar
='FORMAT', dest
='recodevideo', default
=None,
1499 help='Re-encode the video into another format if necessary. The syntax and supported formats are the same as --remux-video')
1500 postproc
.add_option(
1501 '--postprocessor-args', '--ppa',
1502 metavar
='NAME:ARGS', dest
='postprocessor_args', default
={}, type='str',
1503 action
='callback', callback
=_dict_from_options_callback
,
1505 'allowed_keys': r
'\w+(?:\+\w+)?',
1506 'default_key': 'default-compat',
1507 'process': shlex
.split
,
1508 'multiple_keys': False
1510 'Give these arguments to the postprocessors. '
1511 'Specify the postprocessor/executable name and the arguments separated by a colon ":" '
1512 'to give the argument to the specified postprocessor/executable. Supported PP are: '
1513 'Merger, ModifyChapters, SplitChapters, ExtractAudio, VideoRemuxer, VideoConvertor, '
1514 'Metadata, EmbedSubtitle, EmbedThumbnail, SubtitlesConvertor, ThumbnailsConvertor, '
1515 'FixupStretched, FixupM4a, FixupM3u8, FixupTimestamp and FixupDuration. '
1516 'The supported executables are: AtomicParsley, FFmpeg and FFprobe. '
1517 'You can also specify "PP+EXE:ARGS" to give the arguments to the specified executable '
1518 'only when being used by the specified postprocessor. Additionally, for ffmpeg/ffprobe, '
1519 '"_i"/"_o" can be appended to the prefix optionally followed by a number to pass the argument '
1520 'before the specified input/output file, e.g. --ppa "Merger+ffmpeg_i1:-v quiet". '
1521 'You can use this option multiple times to give different arguments to different '
1522 'postprocessors. (Alias: --ppa)'))
1523 postproc
.add_option(
1524 '-k', '--keep-video',
1525 action
='store_true', dest
='keepvideo', default
=False,
1526 help='Keep the intermediate video file on disk after post-processing')
1527 postproc
.add_option(
1529 action
='store_false', dest
='keepvideo',
1530 help='Delete the intermediate video file after post-processing (default)')
1531 postproc
.add_option(
1532 '--post-overwrites',
1533 action
='store_false', dest
='nopostoverwrites',
1534 help='Overwrite post-processed files (default)')
1535 postproc
.add_option(
1536 '--no-post-overwrites',
1537 action
='store_true', dest
='nopostoverwrites', default
=False,
1538 help='Do not overwrite post-processed files')
1539 postproc
.add_option(
1541 action
='store_true', dest
='embedsubtitles', default
=False,
1542 help='Embed subtitles in the video (only for mp4, webm and mkv videos)')
1543 postproc
.add_option(
1545 action
='store_false', dest
='embedsubtitles',
1546 help='Do not embed subtitles (default)')
1547 postproc
.add_option(
1548 '--embed-thumbnail',
1549 action
='store_true', dest
='embedthumbnail', default
=False,
1550 help='Embed thumbnail in the video as cover art')
1551 postproc
.add_option(
1552 '--no-embed-thumbnail',
1553 action
='store_false', dest
='embedthumbnail',
1554 help='Do not embed thumbnail (default)')
1555 postproc
.add_option(
1556 '--embed-metadata', '--add-metadata',
1557 action
='store_true', dest
='addmetadata', default
=False,
1559 'Embed metadata to the video file. Also embeds chapters/infojson if present '
1560 'unless --no-embed-chapters/--no-embed-info-json are used (Alias: --add-metadata)'))
1561 postproc
.add_option(
1562 '--no-embed-metadata', '--no-add-metadata',
1563 action
='store_false', dest
='addmetadata',
1564 help='Do not add metadata to file (default) (Alias: --no-add-metadata)')
1565 postproc
.add_option(
1566 '--embed-chapters', '--add-chapters',
1567 action
='store_true', dest
='addchapters', default
=None,
1568 help='Add chapter markers to the video file (Alias: --add-chapters)')
1569 postproc
.add_option(
1570 '--no-embed-chapters', '--no-add-chapters',
1571 action
='store_false', dest
='addchapters',
1572 help='Do not add chapter markers (default) (Alias: --no-add-chapters)')
1573 postproc
.add_option(
1574 '--embed-info-json',
1575 action
='store_true', dest
='embed_infojson', default
=None,
1576 help='Embed the infojson as an attachment to mkv/mka video files')
1577 postproc
.add_option(
1578 '--no-embed-info-json',
1579 action
='store_false', dest
='embed_infojson',
1580 help='Do not embed the infojson as an attachment to the video file')
1581 postproc
.add_option(
1582 '--metadata-from-title',
1583 metavar
='FORMAT', dest
='metafromtitle',
1584 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1585 postproc
.add_option(
1587 metavar
='FROM:TO', dest
='parse_metadata', action
='append',
1589 'Parse additional metadata like title/artist from other fields; '
1590 'see "MODIFYING METADATA" for details'))
1591 postproc
.add_option(
1592 '--replace-in-metadata',
1593 dest
='parse_metadata', metavar
='FIELDS REGEX REPLACE', action
='append', nargs
=3,
1594 help='Replace text in a metadata field using the given regex. This option can be used multiple times')
1595 postproc
.add_option(
1596 '--xattrs', '--xattr',
1597 action
='store_true', dest
='xattrs', default
=False,
1598 help='Write metadata to the video file\'s xattrs (using dublin core and xdg standards)')
1599 postproc
.add_option(
1600 '--concat-playlist',
1601 metavar
='POLICY', dest
='concat_playlist', default
='multi_video',
1602 choices
=('never', 'always', 'multi_video'),
1604 'Concatenate videos in a playlist. One of "never", "always", or '
1605 '"multi_video" (default; only when the videos form a single show). '
1606 'All the video files must have same codecs and number of streams to be concatable. '
1607 'The "pl_video:" prefix can be used with "--paths" and "--output" to '
1608 'set the output filename for the concatenated files. See "OUTPUT TEMPLATE" for details'))
1609 postproc
.add_option(
1611 metavar
='POLICY', dest
='fixup', default
=None,
1612 choices
=('never', 'ignore', 'warn', 'detect_or_warn', 'force'),
1614 'Automatically correct known faults of the file. '
1615 'One of never (do nothing), warn (only emit a warning), '
1616 'detect_or_warn (the default; fix file if we can, warn otherwise), '
1617 'force (try fixing even if file already exists)'))
1618 postproc
.add_option(
1619 '--prefer-avconv', '--no-prefer-ffmpeg',
1620 action
='store_false', dest
='prefer_ffmpeg',
1621 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1622 postproc
.add_option(
1623 '--prefer-ffmpeg', '--no-prefer-avconv',
1624 action
='store_true', dest
='prefer_ffmpeg', default
=True,
1625 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1626 postproc
.add_option(
1627 '--ffmpeg-location', '--avconv-location', metavar
='PATH',
1628 dest
='ffmpeg_location',
1629 help='Location of the ffmpeg binary; either the path to the binary or its containing directory')
1630 postproc
.add_option(
1632 metavar
='[WHEN:]CMD', dest
='exec_cmd', default
={}, type='str',
1633 action
='callback', callback
=_dict_from_options_callback
,
1635 'allowed_keys': '|'.join(map(re
.escape
, POSTPROCESS_WHEN
)),
1636 'default_key': 'after_move',
1637 'multiple_keys': False,
1640 'Execute a command, optionally prefixed with when to execute it (after_move if unspecified), separated by a ":". '
1641 'Supported values of "WHEN" are the same as that of --use-postprocessor. '
1642 'Same syntax as the output template can be used to pass any field as arguments to the command. '
1643 'After download, an additional field "filepath" that contains the final path of the downloaded file '
1644 'is also available, and if no fields are passed, %(filepath)q is appended to the end of the command. '
1645 'This option can be used multiple times'))
1646 postproc
.add_option(
1648 action
='store_const', dest
='exec_cmd', const
={},
1649 help='Remove any previously defined --exec')
1650 postproc
.add_option(
1651 '--exec-before-download', metavar
='CMD',
1652 action
='append', dest
='exec_before_dl_cmd',
1653 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1654 postproc
.add_option(
1655 '--no-exec-before-download',
1656 action
='store_const', dest
='exec_before_dl_cmd', const
=None,
1657 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1658 postproc
.add_option(
1659 '--convert-subs', '--convert-sub', '--convert-subtitles',
1660 metavar
='FORMAT', dest
='convertsubtitles', default
=None,
1662 'Convert the subtitles to another format (currently supported: %s) '
1663 '(Alias: --convert-subtitles)' % ', '.join(sorted(FFmpegSubtitlesConvertorPP
.SUPPORTED_EXTS
))))
1664 postproc
.add_option(
1665 '--convert-thumbnails',
1666 metavar
='FORMAT', dest
='convertthumbnails', default
=None,
1668 'Convert the thumbnails to another format '
1669 f
'(currently supported: {", ".join(sorted(FFmpegThumbnailsConvertorPP.SUPPORTED_EXTS))}). '
1670 'You can specify multiple rules using similar syntax as --remux-video'))
1671 postproc
.add_option(
1672 '--split-chapters', '--split-tracks',
1673 dest
='split_chapters', action
='store_true', default
=False,
1675 'Split video into multiple files based on internal chapters. '
1676 'The "chapter:" prefix can be used with "--paths" and "--output" to '
1677 'set the output filename for the split files. See "OUTPUT TEMPLATE" for details'))
1678 postproc
.add_option(
1679 '--no-split-chapters', '--no-split-tracks',
1680 dest
='split_chapters', action
='store_false',
1681 help='Do not split video based on chapters (default)')
1682 postproc
.add_option(
1683 '--remove-chapters',
1684 metavar
='REGEX', dest
='remove_chapters', action
='append',
1686 'Remove chapters whose title matches the given regular expression. '
1687 'The syntax is the same as --download-sections. This option can be used multiple times'))
1688 postproc
.add_option(
1689 '--no-remove-chapters', dest
='remove_chapters', action
='store_const', const
=None,
1690 help='Do not remove any chapters from the file (default)')
1691 postproc
.add_option(
1692 '--force-keyframes-at-cuts',
1693 action
='store_true', dest
='force_keyframes_at_cuts', default
=False,
1695 'Force keyframes at cuts when downloading/splitting/removing sections. '
1696 'This is slow due to needing a re-encode, but the resulting video may have fewer artifacts around the cuts'))
1697 postproc
.add_option(
1698 '--no-force-keyframes-at-cuts',
1699 action
='store_false', dest
='force_keyframes_at_cuts',
1700 help='Do not force keyframes around the chapters when cutting/splitting (default)')
1701 _postprocessor_opts_parser
= lambda key
, val
='': (
1702 *(item
.split('=', 1) for item
in (val
.split(';') if val
else [])),
1703 ('key', remove_end(key
, 'PP')))
1704 postproc
.add_option(
1705 '--use-postprocessor',
1706 metavar
='NAME[:ARGS]', dest
='add_postprocessors', default
=[], type='str',
1707 action
='callback', callback
=_list_from_options_callback
,
1710 'process': lambda val
: dict(_postprocessor_opts_parser(*val
.split(':', 1)))
1712 'The (case sensitive) name of plugin postprocessors to be enabled, '
1713 'and (optionally) arguments to be passed to it, separated by a colon ":". '
1714 'ARGS are a semicolon ";" delimited list of NAME=VALUE. '
1715 'The "when" argument determines when the postprocessor is invoked. '
1716 'It can be one of "pre_process" (after video extraction), "after_filter" (after video passes filter), '
1717 '"before_dl" (before each video download), "post_process" (after each video download; default), '
1718 '"after_move" (after moving video file to it\'s final locations), '
1719 '"after_video" (after downloading and processing all formats of a video), '
1720 'or "playlist" (at end of playlist). '
1721 'This option can be used multiple times to add different postprocessors'))
1723 sponsorblock
= optparse
.OptionGroup(parser
, 'SponsorBlock Options', description
=(
1724 'Make chapter entries for, or remove various segments (sponsor, introductions, etc.) '
1725 'from downloaded YouTube videos using the SponsorBlock API (https://sponsor.ajay.app)'))
1726 sponsorblock
.add_option(
1727 '--sponsorblock-mark', metavar
='CATS',
1728 dest
='sponsorblock_mark', default
=set(), action
='callback', type='str',
1729 callback
=_set_from_options_callback
, callback_kwargs
={
1730 'allowed_values': SponsorBlockPP
.CATEGORIES
.keys(),
1731 'aliases': {'default': ['all']}
1733 'SponsorBlock categories to create chapters for, separated by commas. '
1734 f
'Available categories are {", ".join(SponsorBlockPP.CATEGORIES.keys())}, all and default (=all). '
1735 'You can prefix the category with a "-" to exclude it. See [1] for description of the categories. '
1736 'E.g. --sponsorblock-mark all,-preview [1] https://wiki.sponsor.ajay.app/w/Segment_Categories'))
1737 sponsorblock
.add_option(
1738 '--sponsorblock-remove', metavar
='CATS',
1739 dest
='sponsorblock_remove', default
=set(), action
='callback', type='str',
1740 callback
=_set_from_options_callback
, callback_kwargs
={
1741 'allowed_values': set(SponsorBlockPP
.CATEGORIES
.keys()) - set(SponsorBlockPP
.NON_SKIPPABLE_CATEGORIES
.keys()),
1742 # Note: From https://wiki.sponsor.ajay.app/w/Types:
1743 # The filler category is very aggressive.
1744 # It is strongly recommended to not use this in a client by default.
1745 'aliases': {'default': ['all', '-filler']}
1747 'SponsorBlock categories to be removed from the video file, separated by commas. '
1748 'If a category is present in both mark and remove, remove takes precedence. '
1749 'The syntax and available categories are the same as for --sponsorblock-mark '
1750 'except that "default" refers to "all,-filler" '
1751 f
'and {", ".join(SponsorBlockPP.NON_SKIPPABLE_CATEGORIES.keys())} are not available'))
1752 sponsorblock
.add_option(
1753 '--sponsorblock-chapter-title', metavar
='TEMPLATE',
1754 default
=DEFAULT_SPONSORBLOCK_CHAPTER_TITLE
, dest
='sponsorblock_chapter_title',
1756 'An output template for the title of the SponsorBlock chapters created by --sponsorblock-mark. '
1757 'The only available fields are start_time, end_time, category, categories, name, category_names. '
1758 'Defaults to "%default"'))
1759 sponsorblock
.add_option(
1760 '--no-sponsorblock', default
=False,
1761 action
='store_true', dest
='no_sponsorblock',
1762 help='Disable both --sponsorblock-mark and --sponsorblock-remove')
1763 sponsorblock
.add_option(
1764 '--sponsorblock-api', metavar
='URL',
1765 default
='https://sponsor.ajay.app', dest
='sponsorblock_api',
1766 help='SponsorBlock API location, defaults to %default')
1768 sponsorblock
.add_option(
1770 action
='store_true', dest
='sponskrub', default
=False,
1771 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1772 sponsorblock
.add_option(
1774 action
='store_false', dest
='sponskrub',
1775 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1776 sponsorblock
.add_option(
1777 '--sponskrub-cut', default
=False,
1778 action
='store_true', dest
='sponskrub_cut',
1779 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1780 sponsorblock
.add_option(
1781 '--no-sponskrub-cut',
1782 action
='store_false', dest
='sponskrub_cut',
1783 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1784 sponsorblock
.add_option(
1785 '--sponskrub-force', default
=False,
1786 action
='store_true', dest
='sponskrub_force',
1787 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1788 sponsorblock
.add_option(
1789 '--no-sponskrub-force',
1790 action
='store_true', dest
='sponskrub_force',
1791 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1792 sponsorblock
.add_option(
1793 '--sponskrub-location', metavar
='PATH',
1794 dest
='sponskrub_path', default
='',
1795 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1796 sponsorblock
.add_option(
1797 '--sponskrub-args', dest
='sponskrub_args', metavar
='ARGS',
1798 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1800 extractor
= optparse
.OptionGroup(parser
, 'Extractor Options')
1801 extractor
.add_option(
1802 '--extractor-retries',
1803 dest
='extractor_retries', metavar
='RETRIES', default
=3,
1804 help='Number of retries for known extractor errors (default is %default), or "infinite"')
1805 extractor
.add_option(
1806 '--allow-dynamic-mpd', '--no-ignore-dynamic-mpd',
1807 action
='store_true', dest
='dynamic_mpd', default
=True,
1808 help='Process dynamic DASH manifests (default) (Alias: --no-ignore-dynamic-mpd)')
1809 extractor
.add_option(
1810 '--ignore-dynamic-mpd', '--no-allow-dynamic-mpd',
1811 action
='store_false', dest
='dynamic_mpd',
1812 help='Do not process dynamic DASH manifests (Alias: --no-allow-dynamic-mpd)')
1813 extractor
.add_option(
1814 '--hls-split-discontinuity',
1815 dest
='hls_split_discontinuity', action
='store_true', default
=False,
1816 help='Split HLS playlists to different formats at discontinuities such as ad breaks'
1818 extractor
.add_option(
1819 '--no-hls-split-discontinuity',
1820 dest
='hls_split_discontinuity', action
='store_false',
1821 help='Do not split HLS playlists to different formats at discontinuities such as ad breaks (default)')
1822 _extractor_arg_parser
= lambda key
, vals
='': (key
.strip().lower().replace('-', '_'), [
1823 val
.replace(r
'\,', ',').strip() for val
in re
.split(r
'(?<!\\),', vals
)])
1824 extractor
.add_option(
1826 metavar
='IE_KEY:ARGS', dest
='extractor_args', default
={}, type='str',
1827 action
='callback', callback
=_dict_from_options_callback
,
1829 'multiple_keys': False,
1830 'process': lambda val
: dict(
1831 _extractor_arg_parser(*arg
.split('=', 1)) for arg
in val
.split(';'))
1833 'Pass ARGS arguments to the IE_KEY extractor. See "EXTRACTOR ARGUMENTS" for details. '
1834 'You can use this option multiple times to give arguments for different extractors'))
1835 extractor
.add_option(
1836 '--youtube-include-dash-manifest', '--no-youtube-skip-dash-manifest',
1837 action
='store_true', dest
='youtube_include_dash_manifest', default
=True,
1838 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1839 extractor
.add_option(
1840 '--youtube-skip-dash-manifest', '--no-youtube-include-dash-manifest',
1841 action
='store_false', dest
='youtube_include_dash_manifest',
1842 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1843 extractor
.add_option(
1844 '--youtube-include-hls-manifest', '--no-youtube-skip-hls-manifest',
1845 action
='store_true', dest
='youtube_include_hls_manifest', default
=True,
1846 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1847 extractor
.add_option(
1848 '--youtube-skip-hls-manifest', '--no-youtube-include-hls-manifest',
1849 action
='store_false', dest
='youtube_include_hls_manifest',
1850 help=optparse
.SUPPRESS_HELP
)
1852 parser
.add_option_group(general
)
1853 parser
.add_option_group(network
)
1854 parser
.add_option_group(geo
)
1855 parser
.add_option_group(selection
)
1856 parser
.add_option_group(downloader
)
1857 parser
.add_option_group(filesystem
)
1858 parser
.add_option_group(thumbnail
)
1859 parser
.add_option_group(link
)
1860 parser
.add_option_group(verbosity
)
1861 parser
.add_option_group(workarounds
)
1862 parser
.add_option_group(video_format
)
1863 parser
.add_option_group(subtitles
)
1864 parser
.add_option_group(authentication
)
1865 parser
.add_option_group(postproc
)
1866 parser
.add_option_group(sponsorblock
)
1867 parser
.add_option_group(extractor
)
1872 def _hide_login_info(opts
):
1873 deprecation_warning(f
'"{__name__}._hide_login_info" is deprecated and may be removed '
1874 'in a future version. Use "yt_dlp.utils.Config.hide_login_info" instead')
1875 return Config
.hide_login_info(opts
)