release 2018.02.22
[youtube-dl] / README.md
index eb05f848f73327eff3cde5f99c5715f23ef70b4b..09959d1e20224b4161b3acc22e75df35df6ee874 100644 (file)
--- a/README.md
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@@ -198,6 +198,11 @@ Alternatively, refer to the [developer instructions](#developer-instructions) fo
                                      size. By default, the buffer size is
                                      automatically resized from an initial value
                                      of SIZE.
+    --http-chunk-size SIZE           Size of a chunk for chunk-based HTTP
+                                     downloading (e.g. 10485760 or 10M) (default
+                                     is disabled). May be useful for bypassing
+                                     bandwidth throttling imposed by a webserver
+                                     (experimental)
     --playlist-reverse               Download playlist videos in reverse order
     --playlist-random                Download playlist videos in random order
     --xattr-set-filesize             Set file xattribute ytdl.filesize with
@@ -305,8 +310,7 @@ Alternatively, refer to the [developer instructions](#developer-instructions) fo
     --encoding ENCODING              Force the specified encoding (experimental)
     --no-check-certificate           Suppress HTTPS certificate validation
     --prefer-insecure                Use an unencrypted connection to retrieve
-                                     information about the video. (Currently
-                                     supported only for YouTube)
+                                     information whenever possible
     --user-agent UA                  Specify a custom user agent
     --referer URL                    Specify a custom referer, use if the video
                                      access is restricted to one domain