playlist information in a single line.
--print-json Be quiet and print the video information as
JSON (video is still being downloaded).
+ --force-write-archive Force download archive entries to be written
+ as far as no errors occur, even if -s or
+ another simulation switch is used.
+ (Same as --force-download-archive)
--newline Output progress bar as new lines
--no-progress Do not print progress bar
--console-title Display progress in console titlebar
"forcethumbnail": false,
"forcetitle": false,
"forceurl": false,
+ "force_write_download_archive": false,
"format": "best",
"ignoreerrors": false,
"listformats": null,
forcejson: Force printing info_dict as JSON.
dump_single_json: Force printing the info_dict of the whole playlist
(or video) as a single JSON line.
+ force_write_download_archive: Force writing download archive regardless of
+ 'skip_download' or 'simulate'.
simulate: Do not download the video files.
format: Video format code. see "FORMAT SELECTION" for more details.
format_sort: How to sort the video formats. see "Sorting Formats" for more details.
# Forced printings
self.__forced_printings(info_dict, filename, incomplete=False)
- # Do nothing else if in simulate mode
if self.params.get('simulate', False):
+ if self.params.get('force_write_download_archive', False):
+ self.record_download_archive(info_dict)
+
+ # Do nothing else if in simulate mode
return
if filename is None:
except (PostProcessingError) as err:
self.report_error('postprocessing: %s' % str(err))
return
- self.record_download_archive(info_dict)
+ must_record_download_archive = True
+
+ if must_record_download_archive or self.params.get('force_write_download_archive', False):
+ self.record_download_archive(info_dict)
def download(self, url_list):
"""Download a given list of URLs."""
'forceformat': opts.getformat,
'forcejson': opts.dumpjson or opts.print_json,
'dump_single_json': opts.dump_single_json,
+ 'force_write_download_archive': opts.force_write_download_archive,
'simulate': opts.simulate or any_getting,
'skip_download': opts.skip_download,
'format': opts.format,
verbosity.add_option(
'--print-json',
action='store_true', dest='print_json', default=False,
- help='Be quiet and print the video information as JSON (video is still being downloaded).',
- )
+ help='Be quiet and print the video information as JSON (video is still being downloaded).')
+ verbosity.add_option(
+ '--force-write-download-archive', '--force-write-archive', '--force-download-archive',
+ action='store_true', dest='force_write_download_archive', default=False,
+ help=(
+ 'Force download archive entries to be written as far as no errors occur,'
+ 'even if -s or another simulation switch is used.'))
verbosity.add_option(
'--newline',
action='store_true', dest='progress_with_newline', default=False,