action='store_const', dest='extract_flat', const='in_playlist',
default=False,
help='Do not extract the videos of a playlist, only list them.')
+ general.add_option(
+ '--no-color', '--no-colors',
+ action='store_true', dest='no_color',
+ default=False,
+ help='Do not emit color codes in output.')
network = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Network Options')
network.add_option(
'--max-views',
metavar='COUNT', dest='max_views', default=None, type=int,
help='Do not download any videos with more than COUNT views')
+ selection.add_option(
+ '--match-filter',
+ metavar='FILTER', dest='match_filter', default=None,
+ help=(
+ '(Experimental) Generic video filter. '
+ 'Specify any key (see help for -o for a list of available keys) to'
+ ' match if the key is present, '
+ '!key to check if the key is not present,'
+ 'key > NUMBER (like "comment_count > 12", also works with '
+ '>=, <, <=, !=, =) to compare against a number, and '
+ '& to require multiple matches. '
+ 'Values which are not known are excluded unless you'
+ ' put a question mark (?) after the operator.'
+ 'For example, to only match videos that have been liked more than '
+ '100 times and disliked less than 50 times (or the dislike '
+ 'functionality is not available at the given service), but who '
+ 'also have a description, use --match-filter '
+ '"like_count > 100 & dislike_count <? 50 & description" .'
+ ))
selection.add_option(
'--no-playlist',
action='store_true', dest='noplaylist', default=False,
'--xattr-set-filesize',
dest='xattr_set_filesize', action='store_true',
help='(experimental) set file xattribute ytdl.filesize with expected filesize')
+ downloader.add_option(
+ '--hls-prefer-native',
+ dest='hls_prefer_native', action='store_true',
+ help='(experimental) Use the native HLS downloader instead of ffmpeg.')
downloader.add_option(
'--external-downloader',
dest='external_downloader', metavar='COMMAND',
action='store_true', dest='youtube_print_sig_code', default=False,
help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP)
verbosity.add_option(
- '--print-traffic',
+ '--print-traffic', '--dump-headers',
dest='debug_printtraffic', action='store_true', default=False,
help='Display sent and read HTTP traffic')
verbosity.add_option(
'--prefer-ffmpeg',
action='store_true', dest='prefer_ffmpeg',
help='Prefer ffmpeg over avconv for running the postprocessors')
+ postproc.add_option(
+ '--ffmpeg-location', '--avconv-location', metavar='PATH',
+ dest='ffmpeg_location',
+ help='Location of the ffmpeg/avconv binary; either the path to the binary or its containing directory.')
postproc.add_option(
'--exec',
metavar='CMD', dest='exec_cmd',