+### 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 [2021.03.03](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/tag/2021.03.03)
+* [mtv] Fix extractor
+* [nick] Fix extractor by [DennyDai](https://github.com/DennyDai)
+* [mxplayer] Add new extractor by [codeasashu](https://github.com/codeasashu)
+* [youtube] Throw error when `--extractor-retries` are exhausted
+* Reduce default of `--extractor-retries` to 3
+* Fix packaging bugs by [hseg](https://github.com/hseg)
+
+
+### 2021.03.01
+* Allow specifying path in `--external-downloader`
+* Add option `--sleep-requests` to sleep b/w requests
+* Add option `--extractor-retries` to retry on known extractor errors
+* Extract comments only when needed
+* `--get-comments` doesn't imply `--write-info-json` if `-J`, `-j` or `--print-json` are used
+* Fix `get_executable_path` by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
+* [youtube] Retry on more known errors than just HTTP-5xx
+* [youtube] Fix inconsistent `webpage_url`
+* [tennistv] Fix format sorting
+* [bilibiliaudio] Recognize the file as audio-only
+* [hrfensehen] Fix wrong import
+* [viki] Fix viki play pass authentication by [RobinD42](https://github.com/RobinD42)
+* [readthedocs] Improvements by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
+* [hls] Fix bug with m3u8 format extraction
+* [hls] Enable `--hls-use-mpegts` by default when downloading live-streams
+* [embedthumbnail] Fix bug with deleting original thumbnail
+* [build] Fix completion paths, zsh pip completion install by [hseg](https://github.com/hseg)
+* [ci] Disable download tests unless specifically invoked
+* Cleanup some code and fix typos
+
+
+### 2021.02.24
+* Moved project to an organization [yt-dlp](https://github.com/yt-dlp)
+* **Completely changed project name to yt-dlp** by [Pccode66](https://github.com/Pccode66) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+ * Also, `youtube-dlc` config files are no longer loaded
+* **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)
+* [jwplatform] Add support for `hyland.com`
+* [tennistv] Fix extractor
+* [hls] Support media initialization by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
+* [hls] Added options `--hls-split-discontinuity` to better support media discontinuity by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
+* [ffmpeg] Allow passing custom arguments before -i using `--ppa "ffmpeg_i1:ARGS"` syntax
+* Fix `--windows-filenames` removing `/` from UNIX paths
+* [hls] Show warning if pycryptodome is not found
+* [documentation] Improvements
+ * Fix documentation of `Extractor Options`
+ * Document `all` in format selection
+ * Document `playable_in_embed` in output templates
+
+
+### 2021.02.19
+* **Merge youtube-dl:** Upto [commit/cf2dbec](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/cf2dbec6301177a1fddf72862de05fa912d9869d) (except kakao)
+* [viki] Fix extractor
+* [niconico] Extract `channel` and `channel_id` by [kurumigi](https://github.com/kurumigi)
+* [youtube] Multiple page support for hashtag URLs
+* [youtube] Add more invidious instances
+* [youtube] Fix comment extraction when comment text is empty
+* Option `--windows-filenames` to force use of windows compatible filenames
+* [ExtractAudio] Bugfix
+* Don't raise `parser.error` when exiting for update
+* [MoveFiles] Fix for when merger can't run
+* Changed `--trim-file-name` to `--trim-filenames` to be similar to related options
+* Format Sort improvements:
+ * Prefer `vp9.2` more than other `vp9` codecs
+ * Remove forced priority of `quality`
+ * Remove unnecessary `field_preference` and misuse of `preference` from extractors
+* Build improvements:
+ * Fix hash output by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
+ * Lock python package versions for x86 and use `wheels` by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
+ * Exclude `vcruntime140.dll` from UPX by [jbruchon](https://github.com/jbruchon)
+ * Set version number based on UTC time, not local time
+ * Publish on PyPi only if token is set
+* [documentation] Better document `--prefer-free-formats` and add `--no-prefer-free-format`
+
+
+### 2021.02.15
+* **Merge youtube-dl:** Upto [2021.02.10](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/tag/2021.02.10) (except archive.org)
+* [niconico] Improved extraction and support encrypted/SMILE movies by [kurumigi](https://github.com/kurumigi), [tsukumi](https://github.com/tsukumi), [bbepis](https://github.com/bbepis), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+* Fix HLS AES-128 with multiple keys in external downloaders by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
+* [youtube_live_chat] Fix by using POST API by [siikamiika](https://github.com/siikamiika)
+* [rumble] Add support for video page
+* Option `--allow-unplayable-formats` to allow downloading unplayable video formats
+* [ExtractAudio] Don't re-encode when file is already in a common audio format
+* [youtube] Fix search continuations
+* [youtube] Fix for new accounts
+* Improve build/updater: by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan) and [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
+ * Fix SHA256 calculation in build and implement hash checking for updater
+ * Exit immediately in windows once the update process starts
+ * Fix updater for `x86.exe`
+ * Updater looks for both `yt-dlp` and `youtube-dlc` in releases for future-proofing
+ * Change optional dependency to `pycryptodome`
+* Fix issue with unicode filenames in aria2c by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
+* Fix `allow_playlist_files` not being correctly passed through
+* Fix for empty HTTP head requests by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
+* Fix `get_executable_path` in UNIX
+* [sponskrub] Print ffmpeg output and errors to terminal
+* `__real_download` should be false when ffmpeg unavailable and no download
+* Show `exe`/`zip`/`source` and 32/64bit in verbose message
+
+
+### 2021.02.09
+* **aria2c support for DASH/HLS**: by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
+* **Implement Updater** (`-U`) by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
+* [youtube] Fix comment extraction
+* [youtube_live_chat] Improve extraction
+* [youtube] Fix for channel URLs sometimes not downloading all pages
+* [aria2c] Changed default arguments to `--console-log-level=warn --summary-interval=0 --file-allocation=none -x16 -j16 -s16`
+* Add fallback for thumbnails
+* [embedthumbnail] Keep original thumbnail after conversion if write_thumbnail given
+* [embedsubtitle] Keep original subtitle after conversion if write_subtitles given
+* [pyinst.py] Move back to root dir
+* [youtube] Simplified renderer parsing and bugfixes
+* [movefiles] Fix compatibility with python2
+* [remuxvideo] Fix validation of conditional remux
+* [sponskrub] Don't raise error when the video does not exist
+* [documentation] Crypto is an optional dependency
+
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