From: DaPotato69 <redacted>
Date: Sat, 11 May 2024 21:11:40 +0000 (+1000)
Subject: Better warning when requested subs format not found (#9873)
X-Git-Tag: 2024.05.26~54
X-Git-Url: https://jfr.im/git/yt-dlp.git/commitdiff_plain/7e4259dff0b681a3f0e8a930799ce0394328c86e

Better warning when requested subs format not found (#9873)

Closes #9760
Authored by: DaPotato69
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diff --git a/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py b/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py
index e0d58f0f4..2c6f695d0 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py
@@ -3071,7 +3071,7 @@ def process_subtitles(self, video_id, normal_subtitles, automatic_captions):
                 f = formats[-1]
                 self.report_warning(
                     'No subtitle format found matching "%s" for language %s, '
-                    'using %s' % (formats_query, lang, f['ext']))
+                    'using %s. Use --list-subs for a list of available subtitles' % (formats_query, lang, f['ext']))
             subs[lang] = f
         return subs