Merge pull request #2553 from anisse/master
[youtube-dl] / README.md
index 49b62f13f84f32537d7a7d0323c5282866b02994..a10b13055694243ba7245d426d5baffc20fb8aaf 100644 (file)
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ which means you can modify it, redistribute it or use it however you like.
                                      an empty string (--proxy "") for direct
                                      connection
     --no-check-certificate           Suppress HTTPS certificate validation.
+    --prefer-insecure                Use an unencrypted connection to retrieve
+                                     information about the video. (Currently
+                                     supported only for YouTube)
     --cache-dir DIR                  Location in the filesystem where youtube-dl
                                      can store some downloaded information
                                      permanently. By default $XDG_CACHE_HOME
@@ -124,8 +127,12 @@ which means you can modify it, redistribute it or use it however you like.
                                      video id, %(playlist)s for the playlist the
                                      video is in, %(playlist_index)s for the
                                      position in the playlist and %% for a
-                                     literal percent. Use - to output to stdout.
-                                     Can also be used to download to a different
+                                     literal percent. %(height)s and %(width)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
@@ -187,9 +194,9 @@ which means you can modify it, redistribute it or use it however you like.
                                      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