New upstream version 2017.03.07

[youtubedl] / youtube-dl.1

diff --git a/youtube-dl.1 b/youtube-dl.1
index 38c41e25d298435f70a215988ffaaf5638e98a02..869d891d1d41a6e76bfefe2ca1c17bfbb313df2e 100644 (file)
--- a/youtube-dl.1
+++ b/youtube-dl.1
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ Make all connections via IPv4
 Make all connections via IPv6
 .RS
 .RE
 Make all connections via IPv6
 .RS
 .RE

+.SS Geo Restriction:

 .TP
 .B \-\-geo\-verification\-proxy \f[I]URL\f[]
 Use this proxy to verify the IP address for some geo\-restricted sites.
 .TP
 .B \-\-geo\-verification\-proxy \f[I]URL\f[]
 Use this proxy to verify the IP address for some geo\-restricted sites.


@@ -145,6 +146,24 @@ The default proxy specified by \-\-proxy (or none, if the options is not
 present) is used for the actual downloading.
 .RS
 .RE
 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)
+.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)
+.RS
+.RE

 .SS Video Selection:
 .TP
 .B \-\-playlist\-start \f[I]NUMBER\f[]
 .SS Video Selection:
 .TP
 .B \-\-playlist\-start \f[I]NUMBER\f[]


@@ -224,15 +243,17 @@ Do not download any videos with more than COUNT views
 .B \-\-match\-filter \f[I]FILTER\f[]
 Generic video filter.
 Specify any key (see help for \-o for a list of available keys) to match
 .B \-\-match\-filter \f[I]FILTER\f[]
 Generic video filter.
 Specify any key (see help for \-o for a list of available keys) to match

-if the key is present, !key to check if the key is not present,key >
+if the key is present, !key to check if the key is not present, key >

 NUMBER (like "comment_count > 12", also works with >=, <, <=, !=, =) to
 NUMBER (like "comment_count > 12", also works with >=, <, <=, !=, =) to

-compare against a number, and & to require multiple matches.
+compare against a number, key = \[aq]LITERAL\[aq] (like "uploader =
+\[aq]Mike Smith\[aq]", also works with !=) to match against a string
+literal and & to require multiple matches.

 Values which are not known are excluded unless you put a question mark
 Values which are not known are excluded unless you put a question mark

-(?) after the operator.For example, to only match videos that have been
-liked more than 100 times and disliked less than 50 times (or the
-dislike functionality is not available at the given service), but who
-also have a description, use \-\-match\-filter "like_count > 100 &
-dislike_count <?
+(?) after the operator.
+For example, to only match videos that have been liked more than 100
+times and disliked less than 50 times (or the dislike functionality is
+not available at the given service), but who also have a description,
+use \-\-match\-filter "like_count > 100 & dislike_count <?

 50 & description" .
 .RS
 .RE
 50 & description" .
 .RS
 .RE


@@ -362,13 +383,6 @@ Output filename template, see the "OUTPUT TEMPLATE" for all the info
 .RS
 .RE
 .TP
 .RS
 .RE
 .TP

-.B \-\-autonumber\-size \f[I]NUMBER\f[]
-Specify the number of digits in %(autonumber)s when it is present in
-output filename template or \-\-auto\-number option is given (default is
-5)
-.RS
-.RE
-.TP

 .B \-\-autonumber\-start \f[I]NUMBER\f[]
 Specify the start value for %(autonumber)s (default is 1)
 .RS
 .B \-\-autonumber\-start \f[I]NUMBER\f[]
 Specify the start value for %(autonumber)s (default is 1)
 .RS


@@ -380,22 +394,6 @@ filenames
 .RS
 .RE
 .TP
 .RS
 .RE
 .TP

-.B \-A, \-\-auto\-number
-[deprecated; use \-o "%(autonumber)s\-%(title)s.%(ext)s" ] Number
-downloaded files starting from 00000
-.RS
-.RE
-.TP
-.B \-t, \-\-title
-[deprecated] Use title in file name (default)
-.RS
-.RE
-.TP
-.B \-l, \-\-literal
-[deprecated] Alias of \-\-title
-.RS
-.RE
-.TP

 .B \-w, \-\-no\-overwrites
 Do not overwrite files
 .RS
 .B \-w, \-\-no\-overwrites
 Do not overwrite files
 .RS


@@ -995,135 +993,145 @@ single file, like in
 \f[C]youtube\-dl\ \-o\ funny_video.flv\ "http://some/video"\f[].
 However, it may contain special sequences that will be replaced when
 downloading each video.
 \f[C]youtube\-dl\ \-o\ funny_video.flv\ "http://some/video"\f[].
 However, it may contain special sequences that will be replaced when
 downloading each video.

-The special sequences have the format \f[C]%(NAME)s\f[].
+The special sequences may be formatted according to python string
+formatting
+operations (https://docs.python.org/2/library/stdtypes.html#string-formatting).
+For example, \f[C]%(NAME)s\f[] or \f[C]%(NAME)05d\f[].

 To clarify, that is a percent symbol followed by a name in parentheses,
 To clarify, that is a percent symbol followed by a name in parentheses,

-followed by a lowercase S.
-Allowed names are:
+followed by a formatting operations.
+Allowed names along with sequence type are:

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]id\f[]: Video identifier
+\f[C]id\f[] (string): Video identifier

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]title\f[]: Video title
+\f[C]title\f[] (string): Video title

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]url\f[]: Video URL
+\f[C]url\f[] (string): Video URL

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]ext\f[]: Video filename extension
+\f[C]ext\f[] (string): Video filename extension

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]alt_title\f[]: A secondary title of the video
+\f[C]alt_title\f[] (string): A secondary title of the video

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]display_id\f[]: An alternative identifier for the video
+\f[C]display_id\f[] (string): An alternative identifier for the video

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]uploader\f[]: Full name of the video uploader
+\f[C]uploader\f[] (string): Full name of the video uploader

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]license\f[]: License name the video is licensed under
+\f[C]license\f[] (string): License name the video is licensed under

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]creator\f[]: The creator of the video
+\f[C]creator\f[] (string): The creator of the video

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]release_date\f[]: The date (YYYYMMDD) when the video was released
+\f[C]release_date\f[] (string): The date (YYYYMMDD) when the video was
+released

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]timestamp\f[]: UNIX timestamp of the moment the video became
-available
+\f[C]timestamp\f[] (numeric): UNIX timestamp of the moment the video
+became available

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]upload_date\f[]: Video upload date (YYYYMMDD)
+\f[C]upload_date\f[] (string): Video upload date (YYYYMMDD)

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]uploader_id\f[]: Nickname or id of the video uploader
+\f[C]uploader_id\f[] (string): Nickname or id of the video uploader

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]location\f[]: Physical location where the video was filmed
+\f[C]location\f[] (string): Physical location where the video was filmed

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]duration\f[]: Length of the video in seconds
+\f[C]duration\f[] (numeric): Length of the video in seconds

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]view_count\f[]: How many users have watched the video on the
-platform
+\f[C]view_count\f[] (numeric): How many users have watched the video on
+the platform

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]like_count\f[]: Number of positive ratings of the video
+\f[C]like_count\f[] (numeric): Number of positive ratings of the video

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]dislike_count\f[]: Number of negative ratings of the video
+\f[C]dislike_count\f[] (numeric): Number of negative ratings of the
+video

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]repost_count\f[]: Number of reposts of the video
+\f[C]repost_count\f[] (numeric): Number of reposts of the video

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]average_rating\f[]: Average rating give by users, the scale used
-depends on the webpage
+\f[C]average_rating\f[] (numeric): Average rating give by users, the
+scale used depends on the webpage

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]comment_count\f[]: Number of comments on the video
+\f[C]comment_count\f[] (numeric): Number of comments on the video

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]age_limit\f[]: Age restriction for the video (years)
+\f[C]age_limit\f[] (numeric): Age restriction for the video (years)

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]format\f[]: A human\-readable description of the format
+\f[C]format\f[] (string): A human\-readable description of the format

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]format_id\f[]: Format code specified by \f[C]\-\-format\f[]
+\f[C]format_id\f[] (string): Format code specified by
+\f[C]\-\-format\f[]

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]format_note\f[]: Additional info about the format
+\f[C]format_note\f[] (string): Additional info about the format

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]width\f[]: Width of the video
+\f[C]width\f[] (numeric): Width of the video

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]height\f[]: Height of the video
+\f[C]height\f[] (numeric): Height of the video

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]resolution\f[]: Textual description of width and height
+\f[C]resolution\f[] (string): Textual description of width and height

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]tbr\f[]: Average bitrate of audio and video in KBit/s
+\f[C]tbr\f[] (numeric): Average bitrate of audio and video in KBit/s

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]abr\f[]: Average audio bitrate in KBit/s
+\f[C]abr\f[] (numeric): Average audio bitrate in KBit/s

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]acodec\f[]: Name of the audio codec in use
+\f[C]acodec\f[] (string): Name of the audio codec in use

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]asr\f[]: Audio sampling rate in Hertz
+\f[C]asr\f[] (numeric): Audio sampling rate in Hertz

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]vbr\f[]: Average video bitrate in KBit/s
+\f[C]vbr\f[] (numeric): Average video bitrate in KBit/s

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]fps\f[]: Frame rate
+\f[C]fps\f[] (numeric): Frame rate

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]vcodec\f[]: Name of the video codec in use
+\f[C]vcodec\f[] (string): Name of the video codec in use

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]container\f[]: Name of the container format
+\f[C]container\f[] (string): Name of the container format

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]filesize\f[]: The number of bytes, if known in advance
+\f[C]filesize\f[] (numeric): The number of bytes, if known in advance

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]filesize_approx\f[]: An estimate for the number of bytes
+\f[C]filesize_approx\f[] (numeric): An estimate for the number of bytes

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]protocol\f[]: The protocol that will be used for the actual
-download
+\f[C]protocol\f[] (string): The protocol that will be used for the
+actual download

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]extractor\f[]: Name of the extractor
+\f[C]extractor\f[] (string): Name of the extractor

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]extractor_key\f[]: Key name of the extractor
+\f[C]extractor_key\f[] (string): Key name of the extractor

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]epoch\f[]: Unix epoch when creating the file
+\f[C]epoch\f[] (numeric): Unix epoch when creating the file

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]autonumber\f[]: Five\-digit number that will be increased with each
-download, starting at zero
+\f[C]autonumber\f[] (numeric): Five\-digit number that will be increased
+with each download, starting at zero

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]playlist\f[]: Name or id of the playlist that contains the video
+\f[C]playlist\f[] (string): Name or id of the playlist that contains the
+video

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]playlist_index\f[]: Index of the video in the playlist padded with
-leading zeros according to the total length of the playlist
+\f[C]playlist_index\f[] (numeric): Index of the video in the playlist
+padded with leading zeros according to the total length of the playlist

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]playlist_id\f[]: Playlist identifier
+\f[C]playlist_id\f[] (string): Playlist identifier

 .IP \[bu] 2
 .IP \[bu] 2

-\f[C]playlist_title\f[]: Playlist title
+\f[C]playlist_title\f[] (string): Playlist title

 .PP
 Available for the video that belongs to some logical chapter or section:
 .PP
 Available for the video that belongs to some logical chapter or section:

-\- \f[C]chapter\f[]: Name or title of the chapter the video belongs to
-\- \f[C]chapter_number\f[]: Number of the chapter the video belongs to
-\- \f[C]chapter_id\f[]: Id of the chapter the video belongs to
+\- \f[C]chapter\f[] (string): Name or title of the chapter the video
+belongs to \- \f[C]chapter_number\f[] (numeric): Number of the chapter
+the video belongs to \- \f[C]chapter_id\f[] (string): Id of the chapter
+the video belongs to

 .PP
 Available for the video that is an episode of some series or programme:
 .PP
 Available for the video that is an episode of some series or programme:

-\- \f[C]series\f[]: Title of the series or programme the video episode
-belongs to \- \f[C]season\f[]: Title of the season the video episode
-belongs to \- \f[C]season_number\f[]: Number of the season the video
-episode belongs to \- \f[C]season_id\f[]: Id of the season the video
-episode belongs to \- \f[C]episode\f[]: Title of the video episode \-
-\f[C]episode_number\f[]: Number of the video episode within a season \-
-\f[C]episode_id\f[]: Id of the video episode
+\- \f[C]series\f[] (string): Title of the series or programme the video
+episode belongs to \- \f[C]season\f[] (string): Title of the season the
+video episode belongs to \- \f[C]season_number\f[] (numeric): Number of
+the season the video episode belongs to \- \f[C]season_id\f[] (string):
+Id of the season the video episode belongs to \- \f[C]episode\f[]
+(string): Title of the video episode \- \f[C]episode_number\f[]
+(numeric): Number of the video episode within a season \-
+\f[C]episode_id\f[] (string): Id of the video episode

 .PP
 Available for the media that is a track or a part of a music album: \-
 .PP
 Available for the media that is a track or a part of a music album: \-

-\f[C]track\f[]: Title of the track \- \f[C]track_number\f[]: Number of
-the track within an album or a disc \- \f[C]track_id\f[]: Id of the
-track \- \f[C]artist\f[]: Artist(s) of the track \- \f[C]genre\f[]:
-Genre(s) of the track \- \f[C]album\f[]: Title of the album the track
-belongs to \- \f[C]album_type\f[]: Type of the album \-
-\f[C]album_artist\f[]: List of all artists appeared on the album \-
-\f[C]disc_number\f[]: Number of the disc or other physical medium the
-track belongs to \- \f[C]release_year\f[]: Year (YYYY) when the album
-was released
+\f[C]track\f[] (string): Title of the track \- \f[C]track_number\f[]
+(numeric): Number of the track within an album or a disc \-
+\f[C]track_id\f[] (string): Id of the track \- \f[C]artist\f[] (string):
+Artist(s) of the track \- \f[C]genre\f[] (string): Genre(s) of the track
+\- \f[C]album\f[] (string): Title of the album the track belongs to \-
+\f[C]album_type\f[] (string): Type of the album \- \f[C]album_artist\f[]
+(string): List of all artists appeared on the album \-
+\f[C]disc_number\f[] (numeric): Number of the disc or other physical
+medium the track belongs to \- \f[C]release_year\f[] (numeric): Year
+(YYYY) when the album was released

 .PP
 Each aforementioned sequence when referenced in an output template will
 be replaced by the actual value corresponding to the sequence name.
 .PP
 Each aforementioned sequence when referenced in an output template will
 be replaced by the actual value corresponding to the sequence name.


@@ -1137,6 +1145,10 @@ with title \f[C]youtube\-dl\ test\ video\f[] and id
 \f[C]youtube\-dl\ test\ video\-BaW_jenozKcj.mp4\f[] file created in the
 current directory.
 .PP
 \f[C]youtube\-dl\ test\ video\-BaW_jenozKcj.mp4\f[] file created in the
 current directory.
 .PP

+For numeric sequences you can use numeric related formatting, for
+example, \f[C]%(view_count)05d\f[] will result in a string with view
+count padded with zeros up to 5 characters, like in \f[C]00042\f[].
+.PP

 Output templates can also contain arbitrary hierarchical path, e.g.
 \f[C]\-o\ \[aq]%(playlist)s/%(playlist_index)s\ \-\ %(title)s.%(ext)s\[aq]\f[]
 which will result in downloading each video in a directory corresponding
 Output templates can also contain arbitrary hierarchical path, e.g.
 \f[C]\-o\ \[aq]%(playlist)s/%(playlist_index)s\ \-\ %(title)s.%(ext)s\[aq]\f[]
 which will result in downloading each video in a directory corresponding