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@@ -56,12 +56,14 @@ The major new features from the latest release of [blackjack4494/yt-dlc](https:/ * **Merged with youtube-dl v2021.01.24.1**: You get all the latest features and patches of [youtube-dl](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl) in addition to all the features of [youtube-dlc](https://github.com/blackjack4494/yt-dlc) +* **Merged with animelover1984/youtube-dl**: You get most of the features and improvements from [animelover1984/youtube-dl](https://github.com/animelover1984/youtube-dl) including `--get-comments`, `BiliBiliSearch`, `BilibiliChannel`, Embedding thumbnail in mp4/ogg/opus, Playlist infojson etc. Note that the NicoNico improvements are not available. See [#31](https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlp/pull/31) for details. + * **Youtube improvements**: * All Youtube Feeds (`:ytfav`, `:ytwatchlater`, `:ytsubs`, `:ythistory`, `:ytrec`) works correctly and support downloading multiple pages of content * Youtube search works correctly (`ytsearch:`, `ytsearchdate:`) along with Search URLs * Redirect channel's home URL automatically to `/video` to preserve the old behaviour -* **New extractors**: AnimeLab, Philo MSO, Rcs, Gedi, bitwave.tv, mildom +* **New extractors**: AnimeLab, Philo MSO, Rcs, Gedi, bitwave.tv, mildom, audius * **Fixed extractors**: archive.org, roosterteeth.com, skyit, instagram, itv, SouthparkDe, spreaker, Vlive, tiktok, akamai, ina @@ -73,10 +75,11 @@ The major new features from the latest release of [blackjack4494/yt-dlc](https:/ * **Portable Configuration**: Configuration files are automatically loaded from the home and root directories. See [configuration](#configuration) for details -* **Other new options**: `--list-formats-as-table`, `--write-link`, `--force-download-archive`, `--force-overwrites`, `--break-on-reject` etc +* **Other new options**: `--parse-metadata`, `--list-formats-as-table`, `--write-link`, `--force-download-archive`, `--force-overwrites`, `--break-on-reject` etc * **Improvements**: Multiple `--postprocessor-args` and `--external-downloader-args`, `%(duration_string)s` in `-o`, faster archive checking, more [format selection options](#format-selection) etc + See [changelog](Changelog.md) or [commits](https://github.com/pukkandan/yt-dlp/commits) for the full list of changes @@ -320,8 +323,8 @@ Then simply type this --downloader-args NAME:ARGS Give these arguments to the external downloader. Specify the downloader name and the arguments separated by a colon ":". You - can use this option multiple times (Alias: - --external-downloader-args) + can use this option multiple times + (Alias: --external-downloader-args) ## Filesystem Options: -a, --batch-file FILE File containing URLs to download ('-' for @@ -511,17 +514,17 @@ Then simply type this --list-formats-old Present the output of -F in the old form (Alias: --no-list-formats-as-table) --youtube-include-dash-manifest Download the DASH manifests and related - data on YouTube videos (default) (Alias: - --no-youtube-skip-dash-manifest) + data on YouTube videos (default) + (Alias: --no-youtube-skip-dash-manifest) --youtube-skip-dash-manifest Do not download the DASH manifests and - related data on YouTube videos (Alias: - --no-youtube-include-dash-manifest) + related data on YouTube videos + (Alias: --no-youtube-include-dash-manifest) --youtube-include-hls-manifest Download the HLS manifests and related data - on YouTube videos (default) (Alias: - --no-youtube-skip-hls-manifest) + on YouTube videos (default) + (Alias: --no-youtube-skip-hls-manifest) --youtube-skip-hls-manifest Do not download the HLS manifests and - related data on YouTube videos (Alias: - --no-youtube-include-hls-manifest) + related data on YouTube videos + (Alias: --no-youtube-include-hls-manifest) --merge-output-format FORMAT If a merge is required (e.g. bestvideo+bestaudio), output to given container format. One of mkv, mp4, ogg, @@ -575,15 +578,16 @@ Then simply type this VBR or a specific bitrate like 128K (default 5) --remux-video FORMAT Remux the video into another container if - necessary (currently supported: mp4|mkv). - If target container does not support the + necessary (currently supported: mp4|mkv|flv + |webm|mov|avi|mp3|mka|m4a|ogg|opus). If + target container does not support the video/audio codec, remuxing will fail. You can specify multiple rules; eg. "aac>m4a/mov>mp4/mkv" will remux aac to m4a, mov to mp4 and anything else to mkv. --recode-video FORMAT Re-encode the video into another format if - re-encoding is necessary (currently - supported: mp4|flv|ogg|webm|mkv|avi) + re-encoding is necessary. The supported + formats are the same as --remux-video --postprocessor-args NAME:ARGS Give these arguments to the postprocessors. Specify the postprocessor/executable name and the arguments separated by a colon ":" @@ -619,12 +623,13 @@ Then simply type this --parse-metadata FIELD:FORMAT Parse additional metadata like title/artist from other fields. Give field name to extract data from, and format of the field - seperated by a ":". The format syntax is - the same as --output. Regular expression - with named capture groups may also be used. - The parsed parameters replace existing - values. This option can be used multiple - times. Example: --parse-metadata + seperated by a ":". Either regular + expression with named capture groups or a + similar syntax to the output template can + also be used. The parsed parameters replace + any existing values and can be use in + output templateThis option can be used + multiple times. Example: --parse-metadata "title:%(artist)s - %(title)s" matches a title like "Coldplay - Paradise". Example (regex): --parse-metadata @@ -771,7 +776,7 @@ The basic usage is not to set any template arguments when downloading a single f - `is_live` (boolean): Whether this video is a live stream or a fixed-length video - `start_time` (numeric): Time in seconds where the reproduction should start, as specified in the URL - `end_time` (numeric): Time in seconds where the reproduction should end, as specified in the URL - - `format` (string): A human-readable description of the format + - `format` (string): A human-readable description of the format - `format_id` (string): Format code specified by `--format` - `format_note` (string): Additional info about the format - `width` (numeric): Width of the video |