X-Git-Url: http://git.bitcoin.ninja/index.cgi?p=youtube-dl;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README.md;h=a10aaf35c6733ae308c2309539110304ba25049f;hp=b42d5c73063761ca1fffe874f1c42cc7af7c3c64;hb=d164a0d41bdc95caa2b1458b9f51381de7d6a5a7;hpb=d21a661bb4cbdb92f4db588e3801bb19d4fa96b2 diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b42d5c730..a10aaf35c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -201,32 +201,8 @@ which means you can modify it, redistribute it or use it however you like. -a, --batch-file FILE File containing URLs to download ('-' for stdin) --id Use only video ID in file name - -o, --output TEMPLATE Output filename template. Use %(title)s to - get the title, %(uploader)s for the - uploader name, %(uploader_id)s for the - uploader nickname if different, - %(autonumber)s to get an automatically - incremented number, %(ext)s for the - filename extension, %(format)s for the - format description (like "22 - 1280x720" or - "HD"), %(format_id)s for the unique id of - the format (like YouTube's itags: "137"), - %(upload_date)s for the upload date - (YYYYMMDD), %(extractor)s for the provider - (youtube, metacafe, etc), %(id)s for the - video id, %(playlist_title)s, - %(playlist_id)s, or %(playlist)s (=title if - present, ID otherwise) for the playlist the - video is in, %(playlist_index)s for the - position in the playlist. %(height)s and - %(width)s for the width and height of the - video format. %(resolution)s for a textual - description of the resolution of the video - format. %% for a literal 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' . + -o, --output TEMPLATE Output filename template, see the "OUTPUT + TEMPLATE" for all the info --autonumber-size NUMBER Specify the number of digits in %(autonumber)s when it is present in output filename template or --auto-number option @@ -330,7 +306,15 @@ which means you can modify it, redistribute it or use it however you like. bidirectional text support. Requires bidiv or fribidi executable in PATH --sleep-interval SECONDS Number of seconds to sleep before each - download. + download when used alone or a lower bound + of a range for randomized sleep before each + download (minimum possible number of + seconds to sleep) when used along with + --max-sleep-interval. + --max-sleep-interval SECONDS Upper bound of a range for randomized sleep + before each download (maximum possible + number of seconds to sleep). Must only be + used along with --min-sleep-interval. ## Video Format Options: -f, --format FORMAT Video format code, see the "FORMAT @@ -661,7 +645,11 @@ $ youtube-dl -f 'best[filesize<50M]' # Download best format available via direct link over HTTP/HTTPS protocol $ youtube-dl -f '(bestvideo+bestaudio/best)[protocol^=http]' + +# Download the best video format and the best audio format without merging them +$ youtube-dl -f 'bestvideo,bestaudio' -o '%(title)s.f%(format_id)s.%(ext)s' ``` +Note that in the last example, an output template is recommended as bestvideo and bestaudio may have the same file name. # VIDEO SELECTION