* Update Changelog.md and CONTRIBUTORS
* Change "Merged with ytdl" version in Readme.md if needed
* Commit to master as `Release <version>`
-* Push to origin/release - build task will now run
+* Push to origin/release using `git push origin master:release`
+ build task will now run
* Update version.py using devscripts\update-version.py
* Run `make issuetemplates`
* Commit to master as `[version] update :ci skip all`
-->
+### 2021.04.03
+* Merge youtube-dl: Upto 2021.04.01 ([commit/654b4f4](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/654b4f4ff2718f38b3182c1188c5d569c14cc70a))
+* Ability to set a specific field in the file's metadata using `--parse-metadata`
+* Ability to select n'th best format like `-f bv*.2`
+* [DiscoveryPlus] Add discoveryplus.in
+* [la7] Add podcasts and podcast playlists by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
+* [mildom] Update extractor with current proxy by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
+* [ard:mediathek] Fix video id extraction
+* [generic] Detect Invidious' link element
+* [youtube] Show premium state in `availability` by [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj)
+* [viewsource] Add extractor to handle `view-source:`
+* [sponskrub] Run before embedding thumbnail
+* [documentation] Improve `--parse-metadata` documentation
+
+
+### 2021.03.24.1
+* Revert [commit/8562218](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/8562218350a79d4709da8593bb0c538aa0824acf)
+
+### 2021.03.24
+* Merge youtube-dl: Upto 2021.03.25 ([commit/8562218](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/8562218350a79d4709da8593bb0c538aa0824acf))
+* Parse metadata from multiple fields using `--parse-metadata`
+* Ability to load playlist infojson using `--load-info-json`
+* Write current epoch to infojson when using `--no-clean-infojson`
+* [youtube_live_chat] fix bug when trying to set cookies
+* [niconico] Fix for when logged in by [CXwudi](https://github.com/CXwudi) and [xtkoba](https://github.com/xtkoba)
+* [linuxacadamy] Fix login
+
+
+### 2021.03.21
+* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/7e79ba7](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/7e79ba7dd6e6649dd2ce3a74004b2044f2182881)
+* Option `--no-clean-infojson` to keep private keys in the infojson
+* [aria2c] Support retry/abort unavailable fragments by [damianoamatruda](https://github.com/damianoamatruda)
+* [aria2c] Better default arguments
+* [movefiles] Fix bugs and make more robust
+* [formatSort] Fix `quality` being ignored
+* [splitchapters] Fix for older ffmpeg
+* [sponskrub] Pass proxy to sponskrub
+* Make sure `post_hook` gets the final filename
+* Recursively remove any private keys from infojson
+* Embed video URL metadata inside `mp4` by [damianoamatruda](https://github.com/damianoamatruda) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+* Merge `webm` formats into `mkv` if thumbnails are to be embedded by [damianoamatruda](https://github.com/damianoamatruda)
+* Use headers and cookies when downloading subtitles by [damianoamatruda](https://github.com/damianoamatruda)
+* Parse resolution in info dictionary by [damianoamatruda](https://github.com/damianoamatruda)
+* More consistent warning messages by [damianoamatruda](https://github.com/damianoamatruda) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+* [documentation] Add deprecated options and aliases in readme
+* [documentation] Fix some minor mistakes
+
+* [niconico] Partial fix adapted from [animelover1984/youtube-dl@b5eff52](https://github.com/animelover1984/youtube-dl/commit/b5eff52dd9ed5565672ea1694b38c9296db3fade) (login and smile formats still don't work)
+* [niconico] Add user extractor by [animelover1984](https://github.com/animelover1984)
+* [bilibili] Add anthology support by [animelover1984](https://github.com/animelover1984)
+* [amcnetworks] Fix extractor by [2ShedsJackson](https://github.com/2ShedsJackson)
+* [stitcher] Merge from youtube-dl by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
+* [rcs] Improved extraction by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
+* [linuxacadamy] Improve regex
+* [youtube] Show if video is `private`, `unlisted` etc in info (`availability`) by [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+* [youtube] bugfix for channel playlist extraction
+* [nbc] Improve metadata extraction by [2ShedsJackson](https://github.com/2ShedsJackson)
+
+
+### 2021.03.15
+* **Split video by chapters**: using option `--split-chapters`
+ * The output file of the split files can be set with `-o`/`-P` using the prefix `chapter:`
+ * Additional keys `section_title`, `section_number`, `section_start`, `section_end` are available in the output template
+* **Parallel fragment downloads** by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
+ * Use option `--concurrent-fragments` (`-N`) to set the number of threads (default 1)
+* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/3be0980](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/3be098010f667b14075e3dfad1e74e5e2becc8ea)
+* [zee5] Add Show Extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+* [rai] fix drm check [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
+* [wimtv] Add extractor by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
+* [mtv] Add mtv.it and extract series metadata by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
+* [pluto.tv] Add extractor by [kevinoconnor7](https://github.com/kevinoconnor7)
+* [youtube] Rewrite comment extraction by [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj)
+* [embedthumbnail] Set mtime correctly
+* Refactor some postprocessor/downloader code by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan) and [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
+
+
### 2021.03.07
* [youtube] Fix history, mixes, community pages and trending by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan) and [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj)
* [youtube] Fix private feeds/playlists on multi-channel accounts by [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj)
* [youtube] Extract alerts from continuation by [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj)
* [cbs] Add support for ParamountPlus by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
-* [mxplayer] Rewrite extractor with show support by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan) and [Ashish](https://github.com/Ashish)
+* [mxplayer] Rewrite extractor with show support by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan) and [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
* [gedi] Improvements from youtube-dl by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
* [vimeo] Fix videos with password by [teesid](https://github.com/teesid)
* [lbry] Support `lbry://` url by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
* [downloader] Fix bug for `ffmpeg`/`httpie`
* [update] Fix updater removing the executable bit on some UNIX distros
* [update] Fix current build hash for UNIX
-* [documentation] Include wget/curl/aria2c install instructions for Unix by [Ashish](https://github.com/Ashish)
+* [documentation] Include wget/curl/aria2c install instructions for Unix by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
* Fix some videos downloading with `m3u8` extension
* Remove "fixup is ignored" warning when fixup wasn't passed by user
### 2021.03.03.2
* [build] Fix bug
-
### 2021.03.03
* [youtube] Use new browse API for continuation page extraction by [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
* Fix HLS playlist downloading by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/4460329](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/44603290e5002153f3ebad6230cc73aef42cc2cd) (except tmz, gedi)
* [Readthedocs](https://yt-dlp.readthedocs.io) support by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
* [youtube] Show if video was a live stream in info (`was_live`)
-* [Zee5] Add new extractor by [Ashish](https://github.com/Ashish) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+* [Zee5] Add new extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
* [jwplatform] Add support for `hyland.com`
* [tennistv] Fix extractor
* [hls] Support media initialization by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
* [archive.org] Fix extractor and add support for audio and playlists by [wporr](https://github.com/wporr)
* [Animelab] Added by [mariuszskon](https://github.com/mariuszskon)
* [youtube:search] Fix view_count by [ohnonot](https://github.com/ohnonot)
-* [youtube] Show if video is embeddable in info
+* [youtube] Show if video is embeddable in info (`playable_in_embed`)
* Update version badge automatically in README
* Enable `test_youtube_search_matching`
* Create `to_screen` and similar functions in postprocessor/common
### 2021.01.08
* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [2021.01.08](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/tag/2021.01.08) except stitcher ([1](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/bb38a1215718cdf36d73ff0a7830a64cd9fa37cc), [2](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/a563c97c5cddf55f8989ed7ea8314ef78e30107f))
-* Moved changelog to seperate file
+* Moved changelog to separate file
### 2021.01.07-1
* Cleaned up the fork for public use
+**PS**: All uncredited changes above this point are authored by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+
### Unreleased changes in [blackjack4494/yt-dlc](https://github.com/blackjack4494/yt-dlc)
-* Updated to youtube-dl release 2020.11.26
-* [youtube]
+* Updated to youtube-dl release 2020.11.26 by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+* Youtube improvements by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
* Implemented all Youtube Feeds (ytfav, ytwatchlater, ytsubs, ythistory, ytrec) and SearchURL
- * Fix ytsearch not returning results sometimes due to promoted content
- * Temporary fix for automatic captions - disable json3
* Fix some improper Youtube URLs
* Redirect channel home to /video
* Print youtube's warning message
- * Multiple pages are handled better for feeds
+ * Handle Multiple pages for feeds better
+* [youtube] Fix ytsearch not returning results sometimes due to promoted content by [colethedj](https://github.com/colethedj)
+* [youtube] Temporary fix for automatic captions - disable json3 by [blackjack4494](https://github.com/blackjack4494)
* Add --break-on-existing by [gergesh](https://github.com/gergesh)
-* Pre-check video IDs in the archive before downloading
-* [bitwave.tv] New extractor
-* [Gedi] Add extractor
-* [Rcs] Add new extractor
-* [skyit] Add support for multiple Sky Italia website and removed old skyitalia extractor
-* [france.tv] Fix thumbnail URL
-* [ina] support mobile links
-* [instagram] Fix extractor
-* [itv] BTCC new pages' URL update (articles instead of races)
-* [SouthparkDe] Support for English URLs
-* [spreaker] fix SpreakerShowIE test URL
-* [Vlive] Fix playlist handling when downloading a channel
-* [generic] Detect embedded bitchute videos
-* [generic] Extract embedded youtube and twitter videos
-* [ffmpeg] Ensure all streams are copied
-* Fix for os.rename error when embedding thumbnail to video in a different drive
-* make_win.bat: don't use UPX to pack vcruntime140.dll
+* Pre-check video IDs in the archive before downloading by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+* [bitwave.tv] New extractor by [lorpus](https://github.com/lorpus)
+* [Gedi] Add extractor by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
+* [Rcs] Add new extractor by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
+* [skyit] New skyitalia extractor by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
+* [france.tv] Fix thumbnail URL by [renalid](https://github.com/renalid)
+* [ina] support mobile links by [B0pol](https://github.com/B0pol)
+* [instagram] Fix thumbnail extractor by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
+* [SouthparkDe] Support for English URLs by [xypwn](https://github.com/xypwn)
+* [spreaker] fix SpreakerShowIE test URL by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+* [Vlive] Fix playlist handling when downloading a channel by [kyuyeunk](https://github.com/kyuyeunk)
+* [tmz] Fix extractor by [diegorodriguezv](https://github.com/diegorodriguezv)
+* [generic] Detect embedded bitchute videos by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+* [generic] Extract embedded youtube and twitter videos by [diegorodriguezv](https://github.com/diegorodriguezv)
+* [ffmpeg] Ensure all streams are copied by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+* [embedthumbnail] Fix for os.rename error by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+* make_win.bat: don't use UPX to pack vcruntime140.dll by [jbruchon](https://github.com/jbruchon)
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