default_search: Prepend this string if an input url is not valid.
'auto' for elaborate guessing
encoding: Use this encoding instead of the system-specified.
+ extract_flat: Do not resolve URLs, return the immediate result.
The following parameters are not used by YoutubeDL itself, they are used by
the FileDownloader:
Returns the resolved ie_result.
"""
- result_type = ie_result.get('_type', 'video') # If not given we suppose it's a video, support the default old system
+ result_type = ie_result.get('_type', 'video')
+
+ if self.params.get('extract_flat', False):
+ if result_type in ('url', 'url_transparent'):
+ return ie_result
+
if result_type == 'video':
self.add_extra_info(ie_result, extra_info)
return self.process_video_result(ie_result, download=download)