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1 files changed, 21 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/options.py b/youtube_dl/options.py
index a2ffe96bc..4e6e47d6f 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/options.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/options.py
@@ -195,6 +195,12 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
action='store_const', const='::', dest='source_address',
help='Make all connections via IPv6 (experimental)',
)
+ network.add_option(
+ '--cn-verification-proxy',
+ dest='cn_verification_proxy', default=None, metavar='URL',
+ help='Use this proxy to verify the IP address for some Chinese sites. '
+ 'The default proxy specified by --proxy (or none, if the options is not present) is used for the actual downloading. (experimental)'
+ )
selection = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Video Selection')
selection.add_option(
@@ -435,8 +441,12 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
downloader.add_option(
'--external-downloader',
dest='external_downloader', metavar='COMMAND',
- help='(experimental) Use the specified external downloader. '
+ help='Use the specified external downloader. '
'Currently supports %s' % ','.join(list_external_downloaders()))
+ downloader.add_option(
+ '--external-downloader-args',
+ dest='external_downloader_args', metavar='ARGS',
+ help='Give these arguments to the external downloader.')
workarounds = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Workarounds')
workarounds.add_option(
@@ -553,7 +563,7 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
action='store_true', dest='verbose', default=False,
help='print various debugging information')
verbosity.add_option(
- '--dump-intermediate-pages',
+ '--dump-pages', '--dump-intermediate-pages',
action='store_true', dest='dump_intermediate_pages', default=False,
help='print downloaded pages to debug problems (very verbose)')
verbosity.add_option(
@@ -726,6 +736,15 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
action='store_true', dest='addmetadata', default=False,
help='write metadata to the video file')
postproc.add_option(
+ '--metadata-from-title',
+ metavar='FORMAT', dest='metafromtitle',
+ 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). '
+ 'Example: --metadata-from-title "%(artist)s - %(title)s" matches a title like '
+ '"Coldplay - Paradise"')
+ postproc.add_option(
'--xattrs',
action='store_true', dest='xattrs', default=False,
help='write metadata to the video file\'s xattrs (using dublin core and xdg standards)')