X-Git-Url: http://git.bitcoin.ninja/index.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README.md;h=1f752b9a75e6db2556a3676f16b2b4d0580d4001;hb=9beb5af82ecfbb35ee534692e73fb38f4399698a;hp=8e0b6e794c37b8e50f5e5f26aa589d65602f77ff;hpb=c95da745bc30db1df511012ff8abbf29fb27413e;p=youtube-dl diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8e0b6e794..1f752b9a7 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ which means you can modify it, redistribute it or use it however you like. ## OPTIONS -h, --help print this help text and exit - -v, --version print program version and exit + --version print program version and exit -U, --update update this program to latest version -i, --ignore-errors continue on download errors -r, --rate-limit LIMIT download rate limit (e.g. 50k or 44.6m) @@ -66,12 +66,19 @@ which means you can modify it, redistribute it or use it however you like. --get-format simulate, quiet but print output format --no-progress do not print progress bar --console-title display progress in console titlebar + -v, --verbose print various debugging information ### Video Format Options: -f, --format FORMAT video format code --all-formats download all available video formats + --prefer-free-formats prefer free video formats unless a specific one is + requested --max-quality FORMAT highest quality format to download -F, --list-formats list all available formats (currently youtube only) + --write-srt write video closed captions to a .srt file + (currently youtube only) + --srt-lang LANG language of the closed captions to download + (optional) use IETF language tags like 'en' ### Authentication Options: -u, --username USERNAME account username @@ -81,7 +88,8 @@ which means you can modify it, redistribute it or use it however you like. ### Post-processing Options: --extract-audio convert video files to audio-only files (requires ffmpeg and ffprobe) - --audio-format FORMAT "best", "aac", "vorbis" or "mp3"; best by default + --audio-format FORMAT "best", "aac", "vorbis", "mp3", "m4a", or "wav"; + best by default --audio-quality QUALITY ffmpeg audio bitrate specification, 128k by default -k, --keep-video keeps the video file on disk after the post- processing; the video is erased by default @@ -102,7 +110,7 @@ Once the video is fully downloaded, use any video player, such as [vlc](http://w ### The links provided by youtube-dl -g are not working anymore -The URLs youtube-dl outputs require the downloader to have the correct cookies. Use the `--cookies` option to write the required cookies into a file, and advise your downloader to read cookies from that file. +The URLs youtube-dl outputs require the downloader to have the correct cookies. Use the `--cookies` option to write the required cookies into a file, and advise your downloader to read cookies from that file. Some sites also require a common user agent to be used, use `--dump-user-agent` to see the one in use by youtube-dl. ### ERROR: no fmt_url_map or conn information found in video info