default_search: Prepend this string if an input url is not valid.
'auto' for elaborate guessing
encoding: Use this encoding instead of the system-specified.
- extract_flat: Do not resolve URLs, return the immediate result.
- Pass in 'in_playlist' to only show this behavior for
- playlist items.
+ extract_flat: Whether to resolve and process url_results further
+ * False: Always process (default)
+ * True: Never process
+ * 'in_playlist': Do not process inside playlist/multi_video
+ * 'discard': Always process, but don't return the result
+ from inside playlist/multi_video
+ * 'discard_in_playlist': Same as "discard", but only for
+ playlists (not multi_video)
wait_for_video: If given, wait for scheduled streams to become available.
The value should be a tuple containing the range
(min_secs, max_secs) to wait between retries
self.to_screen(f'[{ie_result["extractor"]}] Playlist {title}: Downloading {n_entries} videos'
f'{format_field(ie_result, "playlist_count", " of %s")}')
+ keep_resolved_entries = self.params.get('extract_flat') != 'discard'
+ if self.params.get('extract_flat') == 'discard_in_playlist':
+ keep_resolved_entries = ie_result['_type'] != 'playlist'
+ if keep_resolved_entries:
+ self.write_debug('The information of all playlist entries will be held in memory')
+
failures = 0
max_failures = self.params.get('skip_playlist_after_errors') or float('inf')
for i, (playlist_index, entry) in enumerate(entries):
self.report_error(
f'Skipping the remaining entries in playlist "{title}" since {failures} items failed extraction')
break
- resolved_entries[i] = (playlist_index, entry_result)
+ if keep_resolved_entries:
+ resolved_entries[i] = (playlist_index, entry_result)
# Update with processed data
ie_result['requested_entries'], ie_result['entries'] = tuple(zip(*resolved_entries)) or ([], [])
'getformat', 'getid', 'getthumbnail', 'gettitle', 'geturl'
))
+ playlist_pps = [pp for pp in postprocessors if pp.get('when') == 'playlist']
+ write_playlist_infojson = (opts.writeinfojson and not opts.clean_infojson
+ and opts.allow_playlist_files and opts.outtmpl.get('pl_infojson') != '')
+ if not any((
+ opts.extract_flat,
+ opts.dump_single_json,
+ opts.forceprint.get('playlist'),
+ opts.print_to_file.get('playlist'),
+ write_playlist_infojson,
+ )):
+ if not playlist_pps:
+ opts.extract_flat = 'discard'
+ elif playlist_pps == [{'key': 'FFmpegConcat', 'only_multi_video': True, 'when': 'playlist'}]:
+ opts.extract_flat = 'discard_in_playlist'
+
final_ext = (
opts.recodevideo if opts.recodevideo in FFmpegVideoConvertorPP.SUPPORTED_EXTS
else opts.remuxvideo if opts.remuxvideo in FFmpegVideoRemuxerPP.SUPPORTED_EXTS