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Diffstat (limited to 'yt_dlp/options.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | yt_dlp/options.py | 35 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/yt_dlp/options.py b/yt_dlp/options.py index c3a647da7..c4d2a7274 100644 --- a/yt_dlp/options.py +++ b/yt_dlp/options.py @@ -631,13 +631,13 @@ def create_parser(): metavar='DATE', dest='datebefore', default=None, help=( 'Download only videos uploaded on or before this date. ' - 'The date formats accepted is the same as --date')) + 'The date formats accepted are the same as --date')) selection.add_option( '--dateafter', metavar='DATE', dest='dateafter', default=None, help=( 'Download only videos uploaded on or after this date. ' - 'The date formats accepted is the same as --date')) + 'The date formats accepted are the same as --date')) selection.add_option( '--min-views', metavar='COUNT', dest='min_views', default=None, type=int, @@ -833,7 +833,7 @@ def create_parser(): '--prefer-free-formats', action='store_true', dest='prefer_free_formats', default=False, help=( - 'Prefer video formats with free containers over non-free ones of same quality. ' + 'Prefer video formats with free containers over non-free ones of the same quality. ' 'Use with "-S ext" to strictly prefer free containers irrespective of quality')) video_format.add_option( '--no-prefer-free-formats', @@ -907,13 +907,14 @@ def create_parser(): subtitles.add_option( '--sub-format', action='store', dest='subtitlesformat', metavar='FORMAT', default='best', - help='Subtitle format; accepts formats preference, e.g. "srt" or "ass/srt/best"') + help='Subtitle format; accepts formats preference separated by "/", e.g. "srt" or "ass/srt/best"') subtitles.add_option( '--sub-langs', '--srt-langs', action='callback', dest='subtitleslangs', metavar='LANGS', type='str', default=[], callback=_list_from_options_callback, help=( - 'Languages of the subtitles to download (can be regex) or "all" separated by commas, e.g. --sub-langs "en.*,ja". ' + 'Languages of the subtitles to download (can be regex) or "all" separated by commas, e.g. --sub-langs "en.*,ja" ' + '(where "en.*" is a regex pattern that matches "en" followed by 0 or more of any character). ' 'You can prefix the language code with a "-" to exclude it from the requested languages, e.g. --sub-langs all,-live_chat. ' 'Use --list-subs for a list of available language tags')) @@ -1182,7 +1183,7 @@ def create_parser(): '--print-to-file', metavar='[WHEN:]TEMPLATE FILE', dest='print_to_file', nargs=2, **when_prefix('video'), help=( - 'Append given template to the file. The values of WHEN and TEMPLATE are same as that of --print. ' + 'Append given template to the file. The values of WHEN and TEMPLATE are the same as that of --print. ' 'FILE uses the same syntax as the output template. This option can be used multiple times')) verbosity.add_option( '-g', '--get-url', @@ -1226,7 +1227,7 @@ def create_parser(): '-J', '--dump-single-json', action='store_true', dest='dump_single_json', default=False, help=( - 'Quiet, but print JSON information for each url or infojson passed. Simulate unless --no-simulate is used. ' + 'Quiet, but print JSON information for each URL or infojson passed. Simulate unless --no-simulate is used. ' 'If the URL refers to a playlist, the whole playlist information is dumped in a single line')) verbosity.add_option( '--print-json', @@ -1570,7 +1571,7 @@ def create_parser(): help=( 'Remux the video into another container if necessary ' f'(currently supported: {", ".join(FFmpegVideoRemuxerPP.SUPPORTED_EXTS)}). ' - 'If target container does not support the video/audio codec, remuxing will fail. You can specify multiple rules; ' + 'If the target container does not support the video/audio codec, remuxing will fail. You can specify multiple rules; ' 'e.g. "aac>m4a/mov>mp4/mkv" will remux aac to m4a, mov to mp4 and anything else to mkv')) postproc.add_option( '--recode-video', @@ -1676,7 +1677,7 @@ def create_parser(): postproc.add_option( '--xattrs', '--xattr', action='store_true', dest='xattrs', default=False, - help='Write metadata to the video file\'s xattrs (using dublin core and xdg standards)') + help='Write metadata to the video file\'s xattrs (using Dublin Core and XDG standards)') postproc.add_option( '--concat-playlist', metavar='POLICY', dest='concat_playlist', default='multi_video', @@ -1684,7 +1685,7 @@ def create_parser(): help=( 'Concatenate videos in a playlist. One of "never", "always", or ' '"multi_video" (default; only when the videos form a single show). ' - 'All the video files must have same codecs and number of streams to be concatable. ' + 'All the video files must have the same codecs and number of streams to be concatenable. ' 'The "pl_video:" prefix can be used with "--paths" and "--output" to ' 'set the output filename for the concatenated files. See "OUTPUT TEMPLATE" for details')) postproc.add_option( @@ -1694,8 +1695,8 @@ def create_parser(): help=( 'Automatically correct known faults of the file. ' 'One of never (do nothing), warn (only emit a warning), ' - 'detect_or_warn (the default; fix file if we can, warn otherwise), ' - 'force (try fixing even if file already exists)')) + 'detect_or_warn (the default; fix the file if we can, warn otherwise), ' + 'force (try fixing even if the file already exists)')) postproc.add_option( '--prefer-avconv', '--no-prefer-ffmpeg', action='store_false', dest='prefer_ffmpeg', @@ -1714,7 +1715,7 @@ def create_parser(): help=( 'Execute a command, optionally prefixed with when to execute it, separated by a ":". ' 'Supported values of "WHEN" are the same as that of --use-postprocessor (default: after_move). ' - 'Same syntax as the output template can be used to pass any field as arguments to the command. ' + 'The same syntax as the output template can be used to pass any field as arguments to the command. ' 'If no fields are passed, %(filepath,_filename|)q is appended to the end of the command. ' 'This option can be used multiple times')) postproc.add_option( @@ -1785,14 +1786,14 @@ def create_parser(): 'delim': None, 'process': lambda val: dict(_postprocessor_opts_parser(*val.split(':', 1))), }, help=( - 'The (case sensitive) name of plugin postprocessors to be enabled, ' + 'The (case-sensitive) name of plugin postprocessors to be enabled, ' 'and (optionally) arguments to be passed to it, separated by a colon ":". ' 'ARGS are a semicolon ";" delimited list of NAME=VALUE. ' 'The "when" argument determines when the postprocessor is invoked. ' 'It can be one of "pre_process" (after video extraction), "after_filter" (after video passes filter), ' '"video" (after --format; before --print/--output), "before_dl" (before each video download), ' '"post_process" (after each video download; default), ' - '"after_move" (after moving video file to its final locations), ' + '"after_move" (after moving the video file to its final location), ' '"after_video" (after downloading and processing all formats of a video), ' 'or "playlist" (at end of playlist). ' 'This option can be used multiple times to add different postprocessors')) @@ -1809,7 +1810,7 @@ def create_parser(): }, help=( 'SponsorBlock categories to create chapters for, separated by commas. ' f'Available categories are {", ".join(SponsorBlockPP.CATEGORIES.keys())}, all and default (=all). ' - 'You can prefix the category with a "-" to exclude it. See [1] for description of the categories. ' + 'You can prefix the category with a "-" to exclude it. See [1] for descriptions of the categories. ' 'E.g. --sponsorblock-mark all,-preview [1] https://wiki.sponsor.ajay.app/w/Segment_Categories')) sponsorblock.add_option( '--sponsorblock-remove', metavar='CATS', @@ -1895,7 +1896,7 @@ def create_parser(): extractor.add_option( '--no-hls-split-discontinuity', dest='hls_split_discontinuity', action='store_false', - help='Do not split HLS playlists to different formats at discontinuities such as ad breaks (default)') + help='Do not split HLS playlists into different formats at discontinuities such as ad breaks (default)') _extractor_arg_parser = lambda key, vals='': (key.strip().lower().replace('-', '_'), [ val.replace(r'\,', ',').strip() for val in re.split(r'(?<!\\),', vals)]) extractor.add_option( |