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diff --git a/youtube_dl/FileDownloader.py b/youtube_dl/FileDownloader.py
index a67d3c902..574863e7c 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/FileDownloader.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/FileDownloader.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import math
import io
import os
import re
+import shutil
import socket
import subprocess
import sys
@@ -79,6 +80,7 @@ class FileDownloader(object):
updatetime: Use the Last-modified header to set output file timestamps.
writedescription: Write the video description to a .description file
writeinfojson: Write the video description to a .info.json file
+ writethumbnail: Write the thumbnail image to a file
writesubtitles: Write the video subtitles to a file
onlysubtitles: Downloads only the subtitles of the video
allsubtitles: Downloads all the subtitles of the video
@@ -658,6 +660,20 @@ class FileDownloader(object):
self.report_error(u'Cannot write metadata to JSON file ' + infofn)
return
+ if self.params.get('writethumbnail', False):
+ if 'thumbnail' in info_dict:
+ thumb_format = info_dict['thumbnail'].rpartition(u'/')[2].rpartition(u'.')[2]
+ if not thumb_format:
+ thumb_format = 'jpg'
+ thumb_filename = filename.rpartition('.')[0] + u'.' + thumb_format
+ self.to_screen(u'[%s] %s: Downloading thumbnail ...' %
+ (info_dict['extractor'], info_dict['id']))
+ uf = compat_urllib_request.urlopen(info_dict['thumbnail'])
+ with open(thumb_filename, 'wb') as thumbf:
+ shutil.copyfileobj(uf, thumbf)
+ self.to_screen(u'[%s] %s: Writing thumbnail to: %s' %
+ (info_dict['extractor'], info_dict['id'], thumb_filename))
+
if not self.params.get('skip_download', False):
if self.params.get('nooverwrites', False) and os.path.exists(encodeFilename(filename)):
success = True