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1 files changed, 21 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/options.py b/youtube_dl/options.py
index d1f8d1331..c4a85b2c0 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/options.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/options.py
@@ -26,9 +26,11 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
except IOError:
return default # silently skip if file is not present
try:
- res = []
- for l in optionf:
- res += compat_shlex_split(l, comments=True)
+ # FIXME: https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/commit/dfe5fa49aed02cf36ba9f743b11b0903554b5e56
+ contents = optionf.read()
+ if sys.version_info < (3,):
+ contents = contents.decode(preferredencoding())
+ res = compat_shlex_split(contents, comments=True)
finally:
optionf.close()
return res
@@ -188,7 +190,10 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
network.add_option(
'--proxy', dest='proxy',
default=None, metavar='URL',
- help='Use the specified HTTP/HTTPS proxy. Pass in an empty string (--proxy "") for direct connection')
+ help='Use the specified HTTP/HTTPS/SOCKS proxy. To enable experimental '
+ 'SOCKS proxy, specify a proper scheme. For example '
+ 'socks5://127.0.0.1:1080/. Pass in an empty string (--proxy "") '
+ 'for direct connection')
network.add_option(
'--socket-timeout',
dest='socket_timeout', type=float, default=None, metavar='SECONDS',
@@ -209,10 +214,15 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
help='Make all connections via IPv6 (experimental)',
)
network.add_option(
+ '--geo-verification-proxy',
+ dest='geo_verification_proxy', default=None, metavar='URL',
+ help='Use this proxy to verify the IP address for some geo-restricted sites. '
+ 'The default proxy specified by --proxy (or none, if the options is not present) is used for the actual downloading. (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)'
+ help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP,
)
selection = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Video Selection')
@@ -392,8 +402,8 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
downloader = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Download Options')
downloader.add_option(
- '-r', '--rate-limit',
- dest='ratelimit', metavar='LIMIT',
+ '-r', '--limit-rate', '--rate-limit',
+ dest='ratelimit', metavar='RATE',
help='Maximum download rate in bytes per second (e.g. 50K or 4.2M)')
downloader.add_option(
'-R', '--retries',
@@ -665,7 +675,7 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
action='store_true', dest='writeannotations', default=False,
help='Write video annotations to a .annotations.xml file')
filesystem.add_option(
- '--load-info',
+ '--load-info-json', '--load-info',
dest='load_info_filename', metavar='FILE',
help='JSON file containing the video information (created with the "--write-info-json" option)')
filesystem.add_option(
@@ -806,11 +816,11 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
system_conf = []
user_conf = []
else:
- system_conf = compat_conf(_readOptions('/etc/youtube-dl.conf'))
+ system_conf = _readOptions('/etc/youtube-dl.conf')
if '--ignore-config' in system_conf:
user_conf = []
else:
- user_conf = compat_conf(_readUserConf())
+ user_conf = _readUserConf()
argv = system_conf + user_conf + command_line_conf
opts, args = parser.parse_args(argv)