From c75f0b361a1b00f6ac1298615d6fee101994b2b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Philipp Hagemeister Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2015 15:06:09 +0100 Subject: [downloader/external] Add support for custom options (Fixes #4885, closes #5098) --- youtube_dl/options.py | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'youtube_dl/options.py') diff --git a/youtube_dl/options.py b/youtube_dl/options.py index a2ffe96bc..df2be7b74 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/options.py +++ b/youtube_dl/options.py @@ -435,8 +435,12 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None): downloader.add_option( '--external-downloader', dest='external_downloader', metavar='COMMAND', - help='(experimental) Use the specified external downloader. ' + help='Use the specified external downloader. ' 'Currently supports %s' % ','.join(list_external_downloaders())) + downloader.add_option( + '--external-downloader-args', + dest='external_downloader_args', metavar='ARGS', + help='Give these arguments to the external downloader.') workarounds = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Workarounds') workarounds.add_option( -- cgit v1.2.3