.TP
.B \-\-proxy \f[I]URL\f[]
Use the specified HTTP/HTTPS/SOCKS proxy.
-To enable experimental SOCKS proxy, specify a proper scheme.
+To enable SOCKS proxy, specify a proper scheme.
For example socks5://127.0.0.1:1080/.
Pass in an empty string (\-\-proxy "") for direct connection
.RS
.TP
.B \-\-geo\-verification\-proxy \f[I]URL\f[]
Use this proxy to verify the IP address for some geo\-restricted sites.
-The default proxy specified by \-\-proxy (or none, if the options is not
+The default proxy specified by \-\-proxy (or none, if the option is not
present) is used for the actual downloading.
.RS
.RE
.TP
.B \-\-geo\-bypass
Bypass geographic restriction via faking X\-Forwarded\-For HTTP header
-(experimental)
.RS
.RE
.TP
.B \-\-no\-geo\-bypass
Do not bypass geographic restriction via faking X\-Forwarded\-For HTTP
-header (experimental)
+header
.RS
.RE
.TP
.B \-\-geo\-bypass\-country \f[I]CODE\f[]
Force bypass geographic restriction with explicitly provided two\-letter
-ISO 3166\-2 country code (experimental)
+ISO 3166\-2 country code
+.RS
+.RE
+.TP
+.B \-\-geo\-bypass\-ip\-block \f[I]IP_BLOCK\f[]
+Force bypass geographic restriction with explicitly provided IP block in
+CIDR notation
.RS
.RE
.SS Video Selection:
.RE
.TP
.B \-\-xattr\-set\-filesize
-Set file xattribute ytdl.filesize with expected file size (experimental)
+Set file xattribute ytdl.filesize with expected file size
.RS
.RE
.TP
.RE
.TP
.B \-\-prefer\-avconv
-Prefer avconv over ffmpeg for running the postprocessors (default)
+Prefer avconv over ffmpeg for running the postprocessors
.RS
.RE
.TP
.B \-\-prefer\-ffmpeg
-Prefer ffmpeg over avconv for running the postprocessors
+Prefer ffmpeg over avconv for running the postprocessors (default)
.RS
.RE
.TP
.PP
You can configure youtube\-dl by placing any supported command line
option to a configuration file.
-On Linux and OS X, the system wide configuration file is located at
+On Linux and macOS, the system wide configuration file is located at
\f[C]/etc/youtube\-dl.conf\f[] and the user wide configuration file at
\f[C]~/.config/youtube\-dl/config\f[].
On Windows, the user wide configuration file locations are
extension for exporting cookies.
For example,
cookies.txt (https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/cookiestxt/njabckikapfpffapmjgojcnbfjonfjfg)
-(for Chrome) or Export
-Cookies (https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/export-cookies/)
+(for Chrome) or
+cookies.txt (https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/cookies-txt/)
(for Firefox).
.PP
Note that the cookies file must be in Mozilla/Netscape format and the