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authordirkf <fieldhouse@gmx.net>2025-09-28 06:09:21 +0100
committerdirkf <fieldhouse@gmx.net>2025-09-29 02:15:05 +0100
commit0739f58f9024a086c7d492a47368225f1c2e51fa (patch)
treedbcb35849c82771dc0ba7cf03961719c873bd652 /youtube_dl/options.py
parentaac0148b899d534c64b8bb2952a0f3c8abdc519c (diff)
[YouTube] Implement player JS override for player `0004de42`
* based on yt-dlp/yt-dlp#14398, thx seproDev * adds --youtube-player-js-variant option * adds --youtube-player-js-version option * sets defaults to main variant of player `0004de42` * fixes #33187, for now
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diff --git a/youtube_dl/options.py b/youtube_dl/options.py
index 61705d1f0..e3360da89 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/options.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/options.py
@@ -413,6 +413,17 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
action='store_false', dest='youtube_include_dash_manifest',
help='Do not download the DASH manifests and related data on YouTube videos')
video_format.add_option(
+ '--youtube-player-js-variant',
+ action='store', dest='youtube_player_js_variant',
+ help='For YouTube, the player javascript variant to use for n/sig deciphering; `actual` to follow the site; default `%default`.',
+ choices=('actual', 'main', 'tcc', 'tce', 'es5', 'es6', 'tv', 'tv_es6', 'phone', 'tablet'),
+ default='main', metavar='VARIANT')
+ video_format.add_option(
+ '--youtube-player-js-version',
+ action='store', dest='youtube_player_js_version',
+ help='For YouTube, the player javascript version to use for n/sig deciphering, specified as `signature_timestamp@hash`, or `actual` to follow the site; default `%default`',
+ default='20348@0004de42', metavar='STS@HASH')
+ video_format.add_option(
'--merge-output-format',
action='store', dest='merge_output_format', metavar='FORMAT', default=None,
help=(