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Determine merge container better (See desc) (#1482)
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@@ -546,14 +546,14 @@ ## Download Options:
                                     error (default is 3), or "infinite"
     --fragment-retries RETRIES      Number of retries for a fragment (default is
                                     10), or "infinite" (DASH, hlsnative and ISM)
-    --retry-sleep [TYPE:]EXPR       An expression for the time to sleep between
-                                    retries in seconds (optionally) prefixed by
-                                    the type of retry (file_access, fragment,
-                                    http (default)) to apply the sleep to. EXPR
-                                    can be a number, linear=START[:END[:STEP=1]]
-                                    or exp=START[:END[:BASE=2]]. This option can
-                                    be used multiple times to set the sleep for
-                                    the different retry types. Eg: --retry-sleep
+    --retry-sleep [TYPE:]EXPR       Time to sleep between retries in seconds
+                                    (optionally) prefixed by the type of retry
+                                    (http (default), fragment, file_access,
+                                    extractor) to apply the sleep to. EXPR can
+                                    be a number, linear=START[:END[:STEP=1]] or
+                                    exp=START[:END[:BASE=2]]. This option can be
+                                    used multiple times to set the sleep for the
+                                    different retry types. Eg: --retry-sleep
                                     linear=1::2 --retry-sleep fragment:exp=1:20
     --skip-unavailable-fragments    Skip unavailable fragments for DASH,
                                     hlsnative and ISM downloads (default)
@@ -858,10 +858,10 @@ ## Video Format Options:
                                     downloadable
     -F, --list-formats              List available formats of each video.
                                     Simulate unless --no-simulate is used
-    --merge-output-format FORMAT    Container to use when merging formats (e.g.
-                                    bestvideo+bestaudio). Ignored if no merge is
-                                    required. (currently supported: avi, flv,
-                                    mkv, mov, mp4, webm)
+    --merge-output-format FORMAT    Containers that may be used when merging
+                                    formats, separated by "/" (Eg: "mp4/mkv").
+                                    Ignored if no merge is required. (currently
+                                    supported: avi, flv, mkv, mov, mp4, webm)
 
 ## Subtitle Options:
     --write-subs                    Write subtitle file