From: Sergey M․ Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2019 17:39:15 +0000 (+0700) Subject: [extractor/common] Clarify url and manifest_url meta fields X-Git-Url: http://git.bitcoin.ninja/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c790e93ab5db5f318fb094b8a45f9160cdf4bd9b;p=youtube-dl [extractor/common] Clarify url and manifest_url meta fields --- diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py index 1fa8048b8..641e50f3c 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py +++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py @@ -102,10 +102,20 @@ class InfoExtractor(object): from worst to best quality. Potential fields: - * url Mandatory. The URL of the video file + * url The mandatory URL representing the media: + for plain file media - HTTP URL of this file, + for RTMP - RTMP URL, + for HLS - URL of the M3U8 media playlist, + for HDS - URL of the F4M manifest, + for DASH - URL of the MPD manifest, + for MSS - URL of the ISM manifest. * manifest_url The URL of the manifest file in case of - fragmented media (DASH, hls, hds) + fragmented media: + for HLS - URL of the M3U8 master playlist, + for HDS - URL of the F4M manifest, + for DASH - URL of the MPD manifest, + for MSS - URL of the ISM manifest. * ext Will be calculated from URL if missing * format A human-readable description of the format ("mp4 container with h264/opus").