video is in, %(playlist_index)s for the
position in the playlist and %% for a
literal percent. %(height)s and %(width)s
- for the width and height of the video in
- the picked format. Use - to output to
- stdout. Can also be used to download to a
- different directory, for example with -o '/
- my/downloads/%(uploader)s/%(title)s-%(id)s.
- %(ext)s' .
+ for the width and height of the video
+ format. %(resolution)s for a textual
+ description of the resolution of the video
+ format. Use - to output to stdout. Can also
+ be used to download to a different
+ directory, for example with -o '/my/downloa
+ ds/%(uploader)s/%(title)s-%(id)s.%(ext)s' .
--autonumber-size NUMBER Specifies the number of digits in
%(autonumber)s when it is present in output
filename template or --auto-number option
preference using slashes: "-f 22/17/18".
"-f mp4" and "-f flv" are also supported.
You can also use the special names "best",
- "bestaudio", "worst", and "worstaudio". By
- default, youtube-dl will pick the best
- quality.
+ "bestvideo", "bestaudio", "worst",
+ "worstvideo" and "worstaudio". By default,
+ youtube-dl will pick the best quality.
--all-formats download all available video formats
--prefer-free-formats prefer free video formats unless a specific
one is requested