<!--
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-- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of youtube-dlc. Run `youtube-dlc --version` and ensure your version is 2021.01.10. If it's not, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
+- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of yt-dlp. Run `youtube-dlc --version` and ensure your version is 2021.01.10. If it's not, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
- Make sure that all provided video/audio/playlist URLs (if any) are alive and playable in a browser.
- Make sure that all URLs and arguments with special characters are properly quoted or escaped as explained in https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc.
- Search the bugtracker for similar issues: https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc. DO NOT post duplicates.
-->
- [ ] I'm reporting a broken site support
-- [ ] I've verified that I'm running youtube-dlc version **2021.01.10**
+- [ ] I've verified that I'm running yt-dlp version **2021.01.10**
- [ ] I've checked that all provided URLs are alive and playable in a browser
- [ ] I've checked that all URLs and arguments with special characters are properly quoted or escaped
- [ ] I've searched the bugtracker for similar issues including closed ones
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: [u'-v', u'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaW_jenozKcj']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp1251, fs mbcs, out cp866, pref cp1251
- [debug] youtube-dlc version 2021.01.10
+ [debug] yt-dlp version 2021.01.10
[debug] Python version 2.7.11 - Windows-2003Server-5.2.3790-SP2
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg N-75573-g1d0487f, ffprobe N-75573-g1d0487f, rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
<!--
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-- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of youtube-dlc. Run `youtube-dlc --version` and ensure your version is 2021.01.10. If it's not, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
+- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of yt-dlp. Run `youtube-dlc --version` and ensure your version is 2021.01.10. If it's not, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
- Make sure that all provided video/audio/playlist URLs (if any) are alive and playable in a browser.
-- Make sure that site you are requesting is not dedicated to copyright infringement, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc. youtube-dlc does not support such sites. In order for site support request to be accepted all provided example URLs should not violate any copyrights.
+- Make sure that site you are requesting is not dedicated to copyright infringement, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc. yt-dlp does not support such sites. In order for site support request to be accepted all provided example URLs should not violate any copyrights.
- Search the bugtracker for similar site support requests: https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc. DO NOT post duplicates.
- Finally, put x into all relevant boxes like this [x] (Dont forget to delete the empty space)
-->
- [ ] I'm reporting a new site support request
-- [ ] I've verified that I'm running youtube-dlc version **2021.01.10**
+- [ ] I've verified that I'm running yt-dlp version **2021.01.10**
- [ ] I've checked that all provided URLs are alive and playable in a browser
- [ ] I've checked that none of provided URLs violate any copyrights
- [ ] I've searched the bugtracker for similar site support requests including closed ones
<!--
Carefully read and work through this check list in order to prevent the most common mistakes and misuse of youtube-dlc:
-- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of youtube-dlc. Run `youtube-dlc --version` and ensure your version is 2021.01.10. If it's not, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
+- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of yt-dlp. Run `youtube-dlc --version` and ensure your version is 2021.01.10. If it's not, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
- Search the bugtracker for similar site feature requests: https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc. DO NOT post duplicates.
- Finally, put x into all relevant boxes like this [x] (Dont forget to delete the empty space)
-->
- [ ] I'm reporting a site feature request
-- [ ] I've verified that I'm running youtube-dlc version **2021.01.10**
+- [ ] I've verified that I'm running yt-dlp version **2021.01.10**
- [ ] I've searched the bugtracker for similar site feature requests including closed ones
<!--
Carefully read and work through this check list in order to prevent the most common mistakes and misuse of youtube-dlc:
-- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of youtube-dlc. Run `youtube-dlc --version` and ensure your version is 2021.01.10. If it's not, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
+- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of yt-dlp. Run `youtube-dlc --version` and ensure your version is 2021.01.10. If it's not, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
- Make sure that all provided video/audio/playlist URLs (if any) are alive and playable in a browser.
- Make sure that all URLs and arguments with special characters are properly quoted or escaped as explained in https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc.
- Search the bugtracker for similar issues: https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc. DO NOT post duplicates.
-->
- [ ] I'm reporting a broken site support issue
-- [ ] I've verified that I'm running youtube-dlc version **2021.01.10**
+- [ ] I've verified that I'm running yt-dlp version **2021.01.10**
- [ ] I've checked that all provided URLs are alive and playable in a browser
- [ ] I've checked that all URLs and arguments with special characters are properly quoted or escaped
- [ ] I've searched the bugtracker for similar bug reports including closed ones
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: [u'-v', u'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaW_jenozKcj']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp1251, fs mbcs, out cp866, pref cp1251
- [debug] youtube-dlc version 2021.01.10
+ [debug] yt-dlp version 2021.01.10
[debug] Python version 2.7.11 - Windows-2003Server-5.2.3790-SP2
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg N-75573-g1d0487f, ffprobe N-75573-g1d0487f, rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
<!--
Carefully read and work through this check list in order to prevent the most common mistakes and misuse of youtube-dlc:
-- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of youtube-dlc. Run `youtube-dlc --version` and ensure your version is 2021.01.10. If it's not, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
+- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of yt-dlp. Run `youtube-dlc --version` and ensure your version is 2021.01.10. If it's not, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
- Search the bugtracker for similar feature requests: https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc. DO NOT post duplicates.
- Finally, put x into all relevant boxes like this [x] (Dont forget to delete the empty space)
-->
- [ ] I'm reporting a feature request
-- [ ] I've verified that I'm running youtube-dlc version **2021.01.10**
+- [ ] I've verified that I'm running yt-dlp version **2021.01.10**
- [ ] I've searched the bugtracker for similar feature requests including closed ones
<!--
Carefully read and work through this check list in order to prevent the most common mistakes and misuse of youtube-dlc:
-- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of youtube-dlc. Run `youtube-dlc --version` and ensure your version is %(version)s. If it's not, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
+- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of yt-dlp. Run `youtube-dlc --version` and ensure your version is %(version)s. If it's not, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
- Make sure that all provided video/audio/playlist URLs (if any) are alive and playable in a browser.
- Make sure that all URLs and arguments with special characters are properly quoted or escaped as explained in https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc.
- Search the bugtracker for similar issues: https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc. DO NOT post duplicates.
-->
- [ ] I'm reporting a broken site support
-- [ ] I've verified that I'm running youtube-dlc version **%(version)s**
+- [ ] I've verified that I'm running yt-dlp version **%(version)s**
- [ ] I've checked that all provided URLs are alive and playable in a browser
- [ ] I've checked that all URLs and arguments with special characters are properly quoted or escaped
- [ ] I've searched the bugtracker for similar issues including closed ones
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: [u'-v', u'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaW_jenozKcj']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp1251, fs mbcs, out cp866, pref cp1251
- [debug] youtube-dlc version %(version)s
+ [debug] yt-dlp version %(version)s
[debug] Python version 2.7.11 - Windows-2003Server-5.2.3790-SP2
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg N-75573-g1d0487f, ffprobe N-75573-g1d0487f, rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
<!--
Carefully read and work through this check list in order to prevent the most common mistakes and misuse of youtube-dlc:
-- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of youtube-dlc. Run `youtube-dlc --version` and ensure your version is %(version)s. If it's not, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
+- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of yt-dlp. Run `youtube-dlc --version` and ensure your version is %(version)s. If it's not, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
- Make sure that all provided video/audio/playlist URLs (if any) are alive and playable in a browser.
-- Make sure that site you are requesting is not dedicated to copyright infringement, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc. youtube-dlc does not support such sites. In order for site support request to be accepted all provided example URLs should not violate any copyrights.
+- Make sure that site you are requesting is not dedicated to copyright infringement, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc. yt-dlp does not support such sites. In order for site support request to be accepted all provided example URLs should not violate any copyrights.
- Search the bugtracker for similar site support requests: https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc. DO NOT post duplicates.
- Finally, put x into all relevant boxes like this [x] (Dont forget to delete the empty space)
-->
- [ ] I'm reporting a new site support request
-- [ ] I've verified that I'm running youtube-dlc version **%(version)s**
+- [ ] I've verified that I'm running yt-dlp version **%(version)s**
- [ ] I've checked that all provided URLs are alive and playable in a browser
- [ ] I've checked that none of provided URLs violate any copyrights
- [ ] I've searched the bugtracker for similar site support requests including closed ones
<!--
Carefully read and work through this check list in order to prevent the most common mistakes and misuse of youtube-dlc:
-- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of youtube-dlc. Run `youtube-dlc --version` and ensure your version is %(version)s. If it's not, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
+- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of yt-dlp. Run `youtube-dlc --version` and ensure your version is %(version)s. If it's not, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
- Search the bugtracker for similar site feature requests: https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc. DO NOT post duplicates.
- Finally, put x into all relevant boxes like this [x] (Dont forget to delete the empty space)
-->
- [ ] I'm reporting a site feature request
-- [ ] I've verified that I'm running youtube-dlc version **%(version)s**
+- [ ] I've verified that I'm running yt-dlp version **%(version)s**
- [ ] I've searched the bugtracker for similar site feature requests including closed ones
<!--
Carefully read and work through this check list in order to prevent the most common mistakes and misuse of youtube-dlc:
-- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of youtube-dlc. Run `youtube-dlc --version` and ensure your version is %(version)s. If it's not, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
+- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of yt-dlp. Run `youtube-dlc --version` and ensure your version is %(version)s. If it's not, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
- Make sure that all provided video/audio/playlist URLs (if any) are alive and playable in a browser.
- Make sure that all URLs and arguments with special characters are properly quoted or escaped as explained in https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc.
- Search the bugtracker for similar issues: https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc. DO NOT post duplicates.
-->
- [ ] I'm reporting a broken site support issue
-- [ ] I've verified that I'm running youtube-dlc version **%(version)s**
+- [ ] I've verified that I'm running yt-dlp version **%(version)s**
- [ ] I've checked that all provided URLs are alive and playable in a browser
- [ ] I've checked that all URLs and arguments with special characters are properly quoted or escaped
- [ ] I've searched the bugtracker for similar bug reports including closed ones
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: [u'-v', u'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaW_jenozKcj']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp1251, fs mbcs, out cp866, pref cp1251
- [debug] youtube-dlc version %(version)s
+ [debug] yt-dlp version %(version)s
[debug] Python version 2.7.11 - Windows-2003Server-5.2.3790-SP2
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg N-75573-g1d0487f, ffprobe N-75573-g1d0487f, rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
<!--
Carefully read and work through this check list in order to prevent the most common mistakes and misuse of youtube-dlc:
-- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of youtube-dlc. Run `youtube-dlc --version` and ensure your version is %(version)s. If it's not, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
+- First of, make sure you are using the latest version of yt-dlp. Run `youtube-dlc --version` and ensure your version is %(version)s. If it's not, see https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc on how to update. Issues with outdated version will be REJECTED.
- Search the bugtracker for similar feature requests: https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlc. DO NOT post duplicates.
- Finally, put x into all relevant boxes like this [x] (Dont forget to delete the empty space)
-->
- [ ] I'm reporting a feature request
-- [ ] I've verified that I'm running youtube-dlc version **%(version)s**
+- [ ] I've verified that I'm running yt-dlp version **%(version)s**
- [ ] I've searched the bugtracker for similar feature requests including closed ones
+# YT-DLP
+
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-youtube-dlc - download videos from youtube.com and many other [video platforms](docs/supportedsites.md)
+A command-line program to download videos from youtube.com and many other [video platforms](docs/supportedsites.md)
This is a fork of [youtube-dlc](https://github.com/blackjack4494/yt-dlc) which is inturn a fork of [youtube-dl](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl)
self.get_encoding()))
write_string(encoding_str, encoding=None)
- self._write_string('[debug] youtube-dlc version ' + __version__ + '\n')
+ self._write_string('[debug] yt-dlp version ' + __version__ + '\n')
if _LAZY_LOADER:
self._write_string('[debug] Lazy loading extractors enabled' + '\n')
try: