Merge 'rg3/master' into fork_master

[youtube-dl] / README.md

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -51,7 +51,10 @@ which means you can modify it, redistribute it or use it however you like.
                              %(upload_date)s for the upload date (YYYYMMDD),
                              %(extractor)s for the provider (youtube, metacafe,
                              etc), %(id)s for the video id and %% for a literal
-                             percent. Use - to output to stdout.
+                             percent. Use - to output to stdout. Can also be
+                             used to download to a different directory, for
+                             example with -o '/my/downloads/%(uploader)s/%(title
+                             )s-%(id)s.%(ext)s' .
     --restrict-filenames     Restrict filenames to only ASCII characters, and
                              avoid "&" and spaces in filenames
     -a, --batch-file FILE    file containing URLs to download ('-' for stdin)
@@ -194,3 +197,5 @@ Please include:
 * The output of `youtube-dl --version`
 * The output of `python --version`
 * The name and version of your Operating System ("Ubuntu 11.04 x64" or "Windows 7 x64" is usually enough).
+
+For discussions, join us in the irc channel #youtube-dl on freenode.