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authorPhilipp Hagemeister <phihag@phihag.de>2011-09-15 18:47:36 +0200
committerPhilipp Hagemeister <phihag@phihag.de>2011-09-15 18:47:36 +0200
commit5260e68f64781099b1540008bbd31be832760628 (patch)
treefaba2ae69a5e361a65f0b715184bab59b6613e75
parent6a1ca41e17f703931308e197638800f7f0c29411 (diff)
Add format fallback
-rwxr-xr-xyoutube-dl18
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/youtube-dl b/youtube-dl
index a2100aa6d..7483fcfac 100755
--- a/youtube-dl
+++ b/youtube-dl
@@ -1320,18 +1320,24 @@ class YoutubeIE(InfoExtractor):
if len(existing_formats) == 0:
self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: no known formats available for video')
return
- if req_format is None:
+ if req_format is None or req_format == 'best':
video_url_list = [(existing_formats[0], url_map[existing_formats[0]])] # Best quality
elif req_format == 'worst':
video_url_list = [(existing_formats[len(existing_formats)-1], url_map[existing_formats[len(existing_formats)-1]])] # worst quality
- elif req_format == '-1':
+ elif req_format in ('-1', 'all'):
video_url_list = [(f, url_map[f]) for f in existing_formats] # All formats
else:
- # Specific format
- if req_format not in url_map:
+ # Specific formats. We pick the first in a slash-delimeted sequence.
+ # For example, if '1/2/3/4' is requested and '2' and '4' are available, we pick '2'.
+ req_formats = req_format.split('/')
+ video_url_list = None
+ for rf in req_formats:
+ if rf in url_map:
+ video_url_list = [(rf, url_map[rf])]
+ break
+ if video_url_list is None:
self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: requested format not available')
return
- video_url_list = [(req_format, url_map[req_format])] # Specific format
else:
self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: no conn or url_encoded_fmt_stream_map information found in video info')
return
@@ -3512,7 +3518,7 @@ def parseOpts():
video_format.add_option('-f', '--format',
action='store', dest='format', metavar='FORMAT', help='video format code')
video_format.add_option('--all-formats',
- action='store_const', dest='format', help='download all available video formats', const='-1')
+ action='store_const', dest='format', help='download all available video formats', const='all')
video_format.add_option('--max-quality',
action='store', dest='format_limit', metavar='FORMAT', help='highest quality format to download')