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authorbashonly <88596187+bashonly@users.noreply.github.com>2024-05-27 16:46:07 -0500
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2024-05-27 21:46:07 +0000
commit5e3e19c93c52830da98d9d1ed84ea7a559efefbd (patch)
treeb6f7aa52fb86ed7f545b97885ad9eb8b689ca034
parentc53c2e40fde8f2e15c7c62f8ca1a5d9e90ddc079 (diff)
[cleanup] Misc (#10043)
Authored by: bashonly
-rw-r--r--README.md3
-rw-r--r--yt_dlp/options.py3
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e757567b5..e8cd6d3a0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -401,6 +401,9 @@ If you fork the project on GitHub, you can run your fork's [build workflow](.git
--impersonate CLIENT[:OS] Client to impersonate for requests. E.g.
chrome, chrome-110, chrome:windows-10. Pass
--impersonate="" to impersonate any client.
+ Note that forcing impersonation for all
+ requests may have a detrimental impact on
+ download speed and stability
--list-impersonate-targets List available clients to impersonate.
-4, --force-ipv4 Make all connections via IPv4
-6, --force-ipv6 Make all connections via IPv6
diff --git a/yt_dlp/options.py b/yt_dlp/options.py
index 997b575cd..9615bfbaa 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/options.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/options.py
@@ -520,7 +520,8 @@ def create_parser():
metavar='CLIENT[:OS]', dest='impersonate', default=None,
help=(
'Client to impersonate for requests. E.g. chrome, chrome-110, chrome:windows-10. '
- 'Pass --impersonate="" to impersonate any client.'),
+ 'Pass --impersonate="" to impersonate any client. Note that forcing impersonation '
+ 'for all requests may have a detrimental impact on download speed and stability'),
)
network.add_option(
'--list-impersonate-targets',