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-rwxr-xr-xyoutube_dl/YoutubeDL.py6
-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/__init__.py7
-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/downloader/common.py7
-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/options.py12
4 files changed, 27 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
index 6551f086f..82b77783d 100755
--- a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
@@ -249,7 +249,11 @@ class YoutubeDL(object):
source_address: (Experimental) Client-side IP address to bind to.
call_home: Boolean, true iff we are allowed to contact the
youtube-dl servers for debugging.
- sleep_interval: Number of seconds to sleep before each download.
+ sleep_interval: Minimum number of seconds to sleep before each download.
+ Sleep will be for a random interval if --max-sleep-interval is also passed.
+ max_sleep_interval:Max number of seconds to sleep before each download.
+ Sleep will be for a random interval if passed along with --min-sleep-interval
+ or --sleep-interval, otherwise ignored.
listformats: Print an overview of available video formats and exit.
list_thumbnails: Print a table of all thumbnails and exit.
match_filter: A function that gets called with the info_dict of
diff --git a/youtube_dl/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
index 2b34bf9c2..86af18d33 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/__init__.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
@@ -145,6 +145,12 @@ def _real_main(argv=None):
if numeric_limit is None:
parser.error('invalid max_filesize specified')
opts.max_filesize = numeric_limit
+ if opts.sleep_interval is not None:
+ if opts.sleep_interval < 0:
+ parser.error('sleep interval should not be negative')
+ elif opts.max_sleep_interval is not None:
+ if opts.max_sleep_interval < opts.sleep_interval:
+ parser.error('max sleep interval should not be less than sleep interval')
def parse_retries(retries):
if retries in ('inf', 'infinite'):
@@ -370,6 +376,7 @@ def _real_main(argv=None):
'source_address': opts.source_address,
'call_home': opts.call_home,
'sleep_interval': opts.sleep_interval,
+ 'max_sleep_interval': opts.max_sleep_interval,
'external_downloader': opts.external_downloader,
'list_thumbnails': opts.list_thumbnails,
'playlist_items': opts.playlist_items,
diff --git a/youtube_dl/downloader/common.py b/youtube_dl/downloader/common.py
index 1dba9f49a..8e377c72c 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/downloader/common.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/downloader/common.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import os
import re
import sys
import time
+import random
from ..compat import compat_os_name
from ..utils import (
@@ -342,8 +343,10 @@ class FileDownloader(object):
})
return True
- sleep_interval = self.params.get('sleep_interval')
- if sleep_interval:
+ sleep_lower_bound = self.params.get('sleep_interval')
+ if sleep_lower_bound:
+ sleep_upper_bound = self.params.get('max_sleep_interval', sleep_lower_bound)
+ sleep_interval = random.uniform(sleep_lower_bound, sleep_upper_bound)
self.to_screen('[download] Sleeping %s seconds...' % sleep_interval)
time.sleep(sleep_interval)
diff --git a/youtube_dl/options.py b/youtube_dl/options.py
index 942d44912..068e824a0 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/options.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/options.py
@@ -499,9 +499,17 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
dest='bidi_workaround', action='store_true',
help='Work around terminals that lack bidirectional text support. Requires bidiv or fribidi executable in PATH')
workarounds.add_option(
- '--sleep-interval', metavar='SECONDS',
+ '--sleep-interval', '--min-sleep-interval', metavar='SECONDS',
dest='sleep_interval', type=float,
- help='Number of seconds to sleep before each download.')
+ help='Minimum number of seconds to sleep before each download. Sleep will be for a random interval if '
+ '--max-sleep-interval is also passed.'
+ )
+ workarounds.add_option(
+ '--max-sleep-interval', metavar='SECONDS',
+ dest='max_sleep_interval', type=float,
+ help='Max number of seconds to sleep before each download. Sleep will be for a random interval if passed'
+ ' along with --min-sleep-interval or --sleep-interval, otherwise ignored.'
+ )
verbosity = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Verbosity / Simulation Options')
verbosity.add_option(