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Diffstat (limited to 'youtube_dl/options.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | youtube_dl/options.py | 25 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/options.py b/youtube_dl/options.py index 22dbc3aec..9016e3498 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/options.py +++ b/youtube_dl/options.py @@ -145,12 +145,16 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None): general.add_option( '--list-extractors', action='store_true', dest='list_extractors', default=False, - help='List all supported extractors and the URLs they would handle') + help='List all supported extractors') general.add_option( '--extractor-descriptions', action='store_true', dest='list_extractor_descriptions', default=False, help='Output descriptions of all supported extractors') general.add_option( + '--force-generic-extractor', + action='store_true', dest='force_generic_extractor', default=False, + help='Force extraction to use the generic extractor') + general.add_option( '--default-search', dest='default_search', metavar='PREFIX', help='Use this prefix for unqualified URLs. For example "gvsearch2:" downloads two videos from google videos for youtube-dl "large apple". Use the value "auto" to let youtube-dl guess ("auto_warning" to emit a warning when guessing). "error" just throws an error. The default value "fixup_error" repairs broken URLs, but emits an error if this is not possible instead of searching.') @@ -215,7 +219,7 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None): selection.add_option( '--playlist-items', dest='playlist_items', metavar='ITEM_SPEC', default=None, - help='Playlist video items to download. Specify indices of the videos in the playlist seperated by commas like: "--playlist-items 1,2,5,8" if you want to download videos indexed 1, 2, 5, 8 in the playlist. You can specify range: "--playlist-items 1-3,7,10-13", it will download the videos at index 1, 2, 3, 7, 10, 11, 12 and 13.') + help='Playlist video items to download. Specify indices of the videos in the playlist separated by commas like: "--playlist-items 1,2,5,8" if you want to download videos indexed 1, 2, 5, 8 in the playlist. You can specify range: "--playlist-items 1-3,7,10-13", it will download the videos at index 1, 2, 3, 7, 10, 11, 12 and 13.') selection.add_option( '--match-title', dest='matchtitle', metavar='REGEX', @@ -342,12 +346,13 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None): video_format.add_option( '--youtube-skip-dash-manifest', action='store_false', dest='youtube_include_dash_manifest', - help='Do not download the DASH manifest on YouTube videos') + help='Do not download the DASH manifests and related data on YouTube videos') video_format.add_option( '--merge-output-format', action='store', dest='merge_output_format', metavar='FORMAT', default=None, help=( - 'If a merge is required (e.g. bestvideo+bestaudio), output to given container format. One of mkv, mp4, ogg, webm, flv.' + 'If a merge is required (e.g. bestvideo+bestaudio), ' + 'output to given container format. One of mkv, mp4, ogg, webm, flv. ' 'Ignored if no merge is required')) subtitles = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Subtitle Options') @@ -537,7 +542,7 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None): verbosity.add_option( '--dump-pages', '--dump-intermediate-pages', action='store_true', dest='dump_intermediate_pages', default=False, - help='Print downloaded pages to debug problems (very verbose)') + help='Print downloaded pages encoded using base64 to debug problems (very verbose)') verbosity.add_option( '--write-pages', action='store_true', dest='write_pages', default=False, @@ -686,7 +691,11 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None): postproc.add_option( '--recode-video', metavar='FORMAT', dest='recodevideo', default=None, - help='Encode the video to another format if necessary (currently supported: mp4|flv|ogg|webm|mkv)') + help='Encode the video to another format if necessary (currently supported: mp4|flv|ogg|webm|mkv|avi)') + postproc.add_option( + '--postprocessor-args', + dest='postprocessor_args', metavar='ARGS', + help='Give these arguments to the postprocessor') postproc.add_option( '-k', '--keep-video', action='store_true', dest='keepvideo', default=False, @@ -713,7 +722,7 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None): help='Parse additional metadata like song title / artist from the video title. ' 'The format syntax is the same as --output, ' 'the parsed parameters replace existing values. ' - 'Additional templates: %(album), %(artist). ' + 'Additional templates: %(album)s, %(artist)s. ' 'Example: --metadata-from-title "%(artist)s - %(title)s" matches a title like ' '"Coldplay - Paradise"') postproc.add_option( @@ -725,7 +734,7 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None): metavar='POLICY', dest='fixup', default='detect_or_warn', help='Automatically correct known faults of the file. ' 'One of never (do nothing), warn (only emit a warning), ' - 'detect_or_warn(the default; fix file if we can, warn otherwise)') + 'detect_or_warn (the default; fix file if we can, warn otherwise)') postproc.add_option( '--prefer-avconv', action='store_false', dest='prefer_ffmpeg', |