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Diffstat (limited to 'youtube_dl/__init__.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | youtube_dl/__init__.py | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/__init__.py index 07c9074fe..a4cbdb0bd 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/__init__.py +++ b/youtube_dl/__init__.py @@ -238,6 +238,9 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None): help='Use the specified HTTP/HTTPS proxy. Pass in an empty string (--proxy "") for direct connection') general.add_option('--no-check-certificate', action='store_true', dest='no_check_certificate', default=False, help='Suppress HTTPS certificate validation.') general.add_option( + '--prefer-insecure', action='store_true', dest='prefer_insecure', + help='Use an unencrypted connection to retrieve information about the video. (Currently supported only for YouTube)') + general.add_option( '--cache-dir', dest='cachedir', default=get_cachedir(), metavar='DIR', help='Location in the filesystem where youtube-dl can store some downloaded information permanently. By default $XDG_CACHE_HOME/youtube-dl or ~/.cache/youtube-dl . At the moment, only YouTube player files (for videos with obfuscated signatures) are cached, but that may change.') general.add_option( @@ -257,7 +260,6 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None): action='store_true', help='Do not read configuration files. When given in the global configuration file /etc/youtube-dl.conf: do not read the user configuration in ~/.config/youtube-dl.conf (%APPDATA%/youtube-dl/config.txt on Windows)') - selection.add_option( '--playlist-start', dest='playliststart', metavar='NUMBER', default=1, type=int, @@ -756,6 +758,7 @@ def _real_main(argv=None): 'download_archive': download_archive_fn, 'cookiefile': opts.cookiefile, 'nocheckcertificate': opts.no_check_certificate, + 'prefer_insecure': opts.prefer_insecure, 'proxy': opts.proxy, 'socket_timeout': opts.socket_timeout, 'bidi_workaround': opts.bidi_workaround, |