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author | Ricardo Garcia <sarbalap+freshmeat@gmail.com> | 2009-02-02 20:17:52 +0100 |
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committer | Ricardo Garcia <sarbalap+freshmeat@gmail.com> | 2010-10-31 11:23:47 +0100 |
commit | a20e4c2f9689ab8970d6d918a97d3e4ce598e33b (patch) | |
tree | a9950ecc964ab62bae22c8f25c9b67072e004ff5 /index.html.in | |
parent | d1536018a8e28ad81eedb168e212530d43e292bc (diff) |
Improve documentation of new features in webpage
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1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/index.html.in b/index.html.in index 38ee9997e..ddcebcdf5 100644 --- a/index.html.in +++ b/index.html.in @@ -141,6 +141,17 @@ to attempt to download every video with the -i or --ignore-errors option.</li> <li>The -a or --batch-file option lets you specify a file to read URLs from. The file must contain one URL per line.</li> +<li>For YouTube, you can also use the URL of a playlist, and it will download +all the videos in that playlist.</li> + +<li>For YouTube, you can also use the special word <em>ytsearch</em> to +download search results. With <em>ytsearch</em> it will download the +first search result. With <em>ytsearchN</em>, where N is a number, it +will download the first N results. With <em>ytsearchall</em> it will +download every result for that search. In most systems you'll need to +use quotes for multiple words. Example: <em>youtube-dl "ytsearch3:cute +kittens"</em>. + <li><em>youtube-dl</em> honors the <em>http_proxy</em> environment variable if you want to use a proxy. Set it to something like <em>http://proxy.example.com:8080</em>, and do not leave the <em>http://</em> @@ -158,7 +169,7 @@ That's ok.</li> </ul> -<h2 id="otpl">Download it</h2> +<h2>Download it</h2> <p>Note that if you directly click on these hyperlinks, your web browser will most likely display the program contents. It's usually better to @@ -173,7 +184,7 @@ are using.</p> <li><strong>SHA256</strong>: @PROGRAM_SHA256SUM@</li> </ul> -<h2>Output template</h2> +<h2 id="otpl">Output template</h2> <p>The -o option allows users to indicate a template for the output file names. The basic usage is not to set any template arguments when downloading a single |