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-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
index 50f750593..d0aab1bbd 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ class YoutubeDL(object):
_num_downloads = None
_screen_file = None
- def __init__(self, params):
+ def __init__(self, params={}):
"""Create a FileDownloader object with the given options."""
self._ies = []
self._ies_instances = {}
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ class YoutubeDL(object):
self.params = params
self.fd = FileDownloader(self, self.params)
- if '%(stitle)s' in self.params['outtmpl']:
+ if '%(stitle)s' in self.params.get('outtmpl', ''):
self.report_warning(u'%(stitle)s is deprecated. Use the %(title)s and the --restrict-filenames flag(which also secures %(uploader)s et al) instead.')
self._setup_opener()