'auto' for elaborate guessing
encoding: Use this encoding instead of the system-specified.
extract_flat: Do not resolve URLs, return the immediate result.
+ Pass in 'in_playlist' to only show this behavior for
+ playlist items.
The following parameters are not used by YoutubeDL itself, they are used by
the FileDownloader:
if (sys.version_info >= (3,) and sys.platform != 'win32' and
sys.getfilesystemencoding() in ['ascii', 'ANSI_X3.4-1968']
- and not params['restrictfilenames']):
+ and not params.get('restrictfilenames', False)):
# On Python 3, the Unicode filesystem API will throw errors (#1474)
self.report_warning(
'Assuming --restrict-filenames since file system encoding '
- 'cannot encode all charactes. '
+ 'cannot encode all characters. '
'Set the LC_ALL environment variable to fix this.')
self.params['restrictfilenames'] = True
result_type = ie_result.get('_type', 'video')
- if self.params.get('extract_flat', False):
- if result_type in ('url', 'url_transparent'):
+ if result_type in ('url', 'url_transparent'):
+ extract_flat = self.params.get('extract_flat', False)
+ if ((extract_flat == 'in_playlist' and 'playlist' in extra_info) or
+ extract_flat is True):
+ self.add_extra_info(ie_result, extra_info)
+ if self.params.get('forcejson', False):
+ self.to_stdout(json.dumps(ie_result))
return ie_result
if result_type == 'video':
# urllib chokes on URLs with non-ASCII characters (see http://bugs.python.org/issue3991)
# To work around aforementioned issue we will replace request's original URL with
# percent-encoded one
- req_is_string = isinstance(req, basestring)
+ req_is_string = isinstance(req, basestring if sys.version_info < (3, 0) else compat_str)
url = req if req_is_string else req.get_full_url()
url_escaped = escape_url(url)