--all-subs downloads all the available subtitles of the
video (currently youtube only)
--list-subs lists all available subtitles for the video
(currently youtube only)
--only-sub [deprecated] alias of --skip-download
--all-subs downloads all the available subtitles of the
video (currently youtube only)
--list-subs lists all available subtitles for the video
(currently youtube only)
- --sub-format LANG subtitle format [srt/sbv] (default=srt)
+ --sub-format FORMAT subtitle format [srt/sbv/vtt] (default=srt)
(currently youtube only)
--sub-lang LANG language of the subtitles to download (optional)
use IETF language tags like 'en'
(currently youtube only)
--sub-lang LANG language of the subtitles to download (optional)
use IETF language tags like 'en'
@@ -130,6+132,7 @@ which means you can modify it, redistribute it or use it however you like.
-u, --username USERNAME account username
-p, --password PASSWORD account password
-n, --netrc use .netrc authentication data
-u, --username USERNAME account username
-p, --password PASSWORD account password
-n, --netrc use .netrc authentication data
+ --video-password PASSWORD video password (vimeo only)
## Post-processing Options:
-x, --extract-audio convert video files to audio-only files (requires
## Post-processing Options:
-x, --extract-audio convert video files to audio-only files (requires
@@ -165,7+168,7 @@ The `-o` option allows users to indicate a template for the output file names. T
- `playlist`: The name or the id of the playlist that contains the video.
- `playlist_index`: The index of the video in the playlist, a five-digit number.
- `playlist`: The name or the id of the playlist that contains the video.
- `playlist_index`: The index of the video in the playlist, a five-digit number.
-The current default template is `%(id)s.%(ext)s`, but that will be switchted to `%(title)s-%(id)s.%(ext)s` (which can be requested with `-t` at the moment).
+The current default template is `%(title)s-%(id)s.%(ext)s`.
In some cases, you don't want special characters such as 中, spaces, or &, such as when transferring the downloaded filename to a Windows system or the filename through an 8bit-unsafe channel. In these cases, add the `--restrict-filenames` flag to get a shorter title:
In some cases, you don't want special characters such as 中, spaces, or &, such as when transferring the downloaded filename to a Windows system or the filename through an 8bit-unsafe channel. In these cases, add the `--restrict-filenames` flag to get a shorter title: