downloader.add_option(
'--fragment-retries',
dest='fragment_retries', metavar='RETRIES', default=10,
- help='Number of retries for a fragment (default is %default), or "infinite" (DASH and hlsnative only)')
+ help='Number of retries for a fragment (default is %default), or "infinite" (DASH, hlsnative and ISM)')
downloader.add_option(
'--skip-unavailable-fragments',
action='store_true', dest='skip_unavailable_fragments', default=True,
- help='Skip unavailable fragments (DASH and hlsnative only)')
+ help='Skip unavailable fragments (DASH, hlsnative and ISM)')
downloader.add_option(
'--abort-on-unavailable-fragment',
action='store_false', dest='skip_unavailable_fragments',
help='Abort downloading when some fragment is not available')
+ downloader.add_option(
+ '--keep-fragments',
+ action='store_true', dest='keep_fragments', default=False,
+ help='Keep downloaded fragments on disk after downloading is finished; fragments are erased by default')
downloader.add_option(
'--buffer-size',
dest='buffersize', metavar='SIZE', default='1024',
help=('Output filename template, see the "OUTPUT TEMPLATE" for all the info'))
filesystem.add_option(
'--autonumber-size',
- dest='autonumber_size', metavar='NUMBER', default=5, type=int,
- help='Specify the number of digits in %(autonumber)s when it is present in output filename template or --auto-number option is given (default is %default)')
+ dest='autonumber_size', metavar='NUMBER', type=int,
+ help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
filesystem.add_option(
'--autonumber-start',
dest='autonumber_start', metavar='NUMBER', default=1, type=int,
filesystem.add_option(
'-A', '--auto-number',
action='store_true', dest='autonumber', default=False,
- help='[deprecated; use -o "%(autonumber)s-%(title)s.%(ext)s" ] Number downloaded files starting from 00000')
+ help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
filesystem.add_option(
'-t', '--title',
action='store_true', dest='usetitle', default=False,
- help='[deprecated] Use title in file name (default)')
+ help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
filesystem.add_option(
'-l', '--literal', default=False,
action='store_true', dest='usetitle',
- help='[deprecated] Alias of --title')
+ help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
filesystem.add_option(
'-w', '--no-overwrites',
action='store_true', dest='nooverwrites', default=False,
help='Convert video files to audio-only files (requires ffmpeg or avconv and ffprobe or avprobe)')
postproc.add_option(
'--audio-format', metavar='FORMAT', dest='audioformat', default='best',
- help='Specify audio format: "best", "aac", "vorbis", "mp3", "m4a", "opus", or "wav"; "%default" by default; No effect without -x')
+ help='Specify audio format: "best", "aac", "flac", "mp3", "m4a", "opus", "vorbis", or "wav"; "%default" by default; No effect without -x')
postproc.add_option(
'--audio-quality', metavar='QUALITY',
dest='audioquality', default='5',