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authorPhilipp Hagemeister <phihag@phihag.de>2015-03-02 15:06:09 +0100
committerPhilipp Hagemeister <phihag@phihag.de>2015-03-02 18:21:31 +0100
commitc75f0b361a1b00f6ac1298615d6fee101994b2b9 (patch)
treebbf8bc7765faf831b44cc5f36c5c22dfd977c316 /youtube_dl/options.py
parent295df4edb97e3c0dc0ecd95746bb2c455607a4a3 (diff)
downloadyoutube-dl-c75f0b361a1b00f6ac1298615d6fee101994b2b9.tar.xz
[downloader/external] Add support for custom options (Fixes #4885, closes #5098)
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diff --git a/youtube_dl/options.py b/youtube_dl/options.py
index a2ffe96bc..df2be7b74 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/options.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/options.py
@@ -435,8 +435,12 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
downloader.add_option(
'--external-downloader',
dest='external_downloader', metavar='COMMAND',
- help='(experimental) Use the specified external downloader. '
+ help='Use the specified external downloader. '
'Currently supports %s' % ','.join(list_external_downloaders()))
+ downloader.add_option(
+ '--external-downloader-args',
+ dest='external_downloader_args', metavar='ARGS',
+ help='Give these arguments to the external downloader.')
workarounds = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Workarounds')
workarounds.add_option(