debian/NEWS: Update with notes about split audio/video downloads.

[youtubedl] / README.md

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
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@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ which means you can modify it, redistribute it or use it however you like.
                                sudo if needed)
     -i, --ignore-errors        continue on download errors, for example to to
                                skip unavailable videos in a playlist
                                sudo if needed)
     -i, --ignore-errors        continue on download errors, for example to to
                                skip unavailable videos in a playlist

+    --abort-on-error           Abort downloading of further videos (in the
+                               playlist or the command line) if an error occurs

     --dump-user-agent          display the current browser identification
     --user-agent UA            specify a custom user agent
     --referer REF              specify a custom referer, use if the video access
     --dump-user-agent          display the current browser identification
     --user-agent UA            specify a custom user agent
     --referer REF              specify a custom referer, use if the video access


@@ -30,7 +32,7 @@ which means you can modify it, redistribute it or use it however you like.
     --extractor-descriptions   Output descriptions of all supported extractors
     --proxy URL                Use the specified HTTP/HTTPS proxy
     --no-check-certificate     Suppress HTTPS certificate validation.
     --extractor-descriptions   Output descriptions of all supported extractors
     --proxy URL                Use the specified HTTP/HTTPS proxy
     --no-check-certificate     Suppress HTTPS certificate validation.

-    --cache-dir None           Location in the filesystem where youtube-dl can
+    --cache-dir DIR            Location in the filesystem where youtube-dl can

                                store downloaded information permanently. By
                                default $XDG_CACHE_HOME/youtube-dl or ~/.cache
                                /youtube-dl .
                                store downloaded information permanently. By
                                default $XDG_CACHE_HOME/youtube-dl or ~/.cache
                                /youtube-dl .


@@ -52,11 +54,15 @@ which means you can modify it, redistribute it or use it however you like.
     --datebefore DATE          download only videos uploaded before this date
     --dateafter DATE           download only videos uploaded after this date
     --no-playlist              download only the currently playing video
     --datebefore DATE          download only videos uploaded before this date
     --dateafter DATE           download only videos uploaded after this date
     --no-playlist              download only the currently playing video

+    --age-limit YEARS          download only videos suitable for the given age
+    --download-archive FILE    Download only videos not present in the archive
+                               file. Record all downloaded videos in it.

 
 ## Download Options:
 
 ## Download Options:

-    -r, --rate-limit LIMIT     maximum download rate (e.g. 50k or 44.6m)
+    -r, --rate-limit LIMIT     maximum download rate in bytes per second (e.g.
+                               50K or 4.2M)

     -R, --retries RETRIES      number of retries (default is 10)
     -R, --retries RETRIES      number of retries (default is 10)

-    --buffer-size SIZE         size of download buffer (e.g. 1024 or 16k)
+    --buffer-size SIZE         size of download buffer (e.g. 1024 or 16K)

                                (default is 1024)
     --no-resize-buffer         do not automatically adjust the buffer size. By
                                default, the buffer size is automatically resized
                                (default is 1024)
     --no-resize-buffer         do not automatically adjust the buffer size. By
                                default, the buffer size is automatically resized


@@ -72,15 +78,17 @@ which means you can modify it, redistribute it or use it however you like.
                                %(uploader_id)s for the uploader nickname if
                                different, %(autonumber)s to get an automatically
                                incremented number, %(ext)s for the filename
                                %(uploader_id)s for the uploader nickname if
                                different, %(autonumber)s to get an automatically
                                incremented number, %(ext)s for the filename

-                               extension, %(upload_date)s for the upload date
-                               (YYYYMMDD), %(extractor)s for the provider
-                               (youtube, metacafe, etc), %(id)s for the video id
-                               , %(playlist)s for the playlist the video is in,
-                               %(playlist_index)s for the position in the
-                               playlist and %% for a literal percent. Use - to
-                               output to stdout. Can also be used to download to
-                               a different directory, for example with -o '/my/d
-                               ownloads/%(uploader)s/%(title)s-%(id)s.%(ext)s' .
+                               extension, %(format)s for the format description
+                               (like "22 - 1280x720" or "HD")%(upload_date)s for
+                               the upload date (YYYYMMDD), %(extractor)s for the
+                               provider (youtube, metacafe, etc), %(id)s for the
+                               video id , %(playlist)s for the playlist the
+                               video is in, %(playlist_index)s for the position
+                               in the playlist and %% 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-%(i
+                               d)s.%(ext)s' .

     --autonumber-size NUMBER   Specifies the number of digits in %(autonumber)s
                                when it is present in output filename template or
                                --autonumber option is given
     --autonumber-size NUMBER   Specifies the number of digits in %(autonumber)s
                                when it is present in output filename template or
                                --autonumber option is given


@@ -97,6 +105,7 @@ which means you can modify it, redistribute it or use it however you like.
                                file modification time
     --write-description        write video description to a .description file
     --write-info-json          write video metadata to a .info.json file
                                file modification time
     --write-description        write video description to a .description file
     --write-info-json          write video metadata to a .info.json file

+    --write-annotations        write video annotations to a .annotation file

     --write-thumbnail          write thumbnail image to disk
 
 ## Verbosity / Simulation Options:
     --write-thumbnail          write thumbnail image to disk
 
 ## Verbosity / Simulation Options:


@@ -163,6 +172,7 @@ which means you can modify it, redistribute it or use it however you like.
                                processed files are overwritten by default
     --embed-subs               embed subtitles in the video (only for mp4
                                videos)
                                processed files are overwritten by default
     --embed-subs               embed subtitles in the video (only for mp4
                                videos)

+    --add-metadata             add metadata to the files

 
 # CONFIGURATION
 
 
 # CONFIGURATION