import os.path
import optparse
+import re
import sys
from .downloader.external import list_external_downloaders
except IOError:
return default # silently skip if file is not present
try:
- res = []
- for l in optionf:
- res += compat_shlex_split(l, comments=True)
+ # FIXME: https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/commit/dfe5fa49aed02cf36ba9f743b11b0903554b5e56
+ contents = optionf.read()
+ if sys.version_info < (3,):
+ contents = contents.decode(preferredencoding())
+ res = compat_shlex_split(contents, comments=True)
finally:
optionf.close()
return res
setattr(parser.values, option.dest, value.split(','))
def _hide_login_info(opts):
- opts = list(opts)
- for private_opt in ['-p', '--password', '-u', '--username', '--video-password']:
+ PRIVATE_OPTS = ['-p', '--password', '-u', '--username', '--video-password']
+ eqre = re.compile('^(?P<key>' + ('|'.join(re.escape(po) for po in PRIVATE_OPTS)) + ')=.+$')
+
+ def _scrub_eq(o):
+ m = eqre.match(o)
+ if m:
+ return m.group('key') + '=PRIVATE'
+ else:
+ return o
+
+ opts = list(map(_scrub_eq, opts))
+ for private_opt in PRIVATE_OPTS:
try:
i = opts.index(private_opt)
opts[i + 1] = 'PRIVATE'
action='store_const', dest='extract_flat', const='in_playlist',
default=False,
help='Do not extract the videos of a playlist, only list them.')
+ general.add_option(
+ '--mark-watched',
+ action='store_true', dest='mark_watched', default=False,
+ help='Mark videos watched (YouTube only)')
+ general.add_option(
+ '--no-mark-watched',
+ action='store_false', dest='mark_watched', default=False,
+ help='Do not mark videos watched (YouTube only)')
general.add_option(
'--no-color', '--no-colors',
action='store_true', dest='no_color',
network.add_option(
'--proxy', dest='proxy',
default=None, metavar='URL',
- help='Use the specified HTTP/HTTPS proxy. Pass in an empty string (--proxy "") for direct connection')
+ help='Use the specified HTTP/HTTPS/SOCKS proxy. To enable experimental '
+ 'SOCKS proxy, specify a proper scheme. For example '
+ 'socks5://127.0.0.1:1080/. Pass in an empty string (--proxy "") '
+ 'for direct connection')
network.add_option(
'--socket-timeout',
dest='socket_timeout', type=float, default=None, metavar='SECONDS',
action='store_const', const='::', dest='source_address',
help='Make all connections via IPv6 (experimental)',
)
+ network.add_option(
+ '--geo-verification-proxy',
+ dest='geo_verification_proxy', default=None, metavar='URL',
+ help='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 present) is used for the actual downloading. (experimental)'
+ )
network.add_option(
'--cn-verification-proxy',
dest='cn_verification_proxy', default=None, metavar='URL',
- help='Use this proxy to verify the IP address for some Chinese sites. '
- 'The default proxy specified by --proxy (or none, if the options is not present) is used for the actual downloading. (experimental)'
+ help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP,
)
selection = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Video Selection')
downloader = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Download Options')
downloader.add_option(
- '-r', '--rate-limit',
- dest='ratelimit', metavar='LIMIT',
+ '-r', '--limit-rate', '--rate-limit',
+ dest='ratelimit', metavar='RATE',
help='Maximum download rate in bytes per second (e.g. 50K or 4.2M)')
downloader.add_option(
'-R', '--retries',
dest='retries', metavar='RETRIES', default=10,
help='Number of retries (default is %default), or "infinite".')
+ downloader.add_option(
+ '--fragment-retries',
+ dest='fragment_retries', metavar='RETRIES', default=10,
+ help='Number of retries for a fragment (default is %default), or "infinite" (DASH only)')
downloader.add_option(
'--buffer-size',
dest='buffersize', metavar='SIZE', default='1024',
help='Set file xattribute ytdl.filesize with expected filesize (experimental)')
downloader.add_option(
'--hls-prefer-native',
- dest='hls_prefer_native', action='store_true',
- help='Use the native HLS downloader instead of ffmpeg (experimental)')
+ dest='hls_prefer_native', action='store_true', default=None,
+ help='Use the native HLS downloader instead of ffmpeg')
+ downloader.add_option(
+ '--hls-prefer-ffmpeg',
+ dest='hls_prefer_native', action='store_false', default=None,
+ help='Use ffmpeg instead of the native HLS downloader')
downloader.add_option(
'--hls-use-mpegts',
dest='hls_use_mpegts', action='store_true',
dest='bidi_workaround', action='store_true',
help='Work around terminals that lack bidirectional text support. Requires bidiv or fribidi executable in PATH')
workarounds.add_option(
- '--sleep-interval', metavar='SECONDS',
+ '--sleep-interval', '--min-sleep-interval', metavar='SECONDS',
dest='sleep_interval', type=float,
- help='Number of seconds to sleep before each download.')
+ help=(
+ 'Number of seconds to sleep before each 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.'))
+ workarounds.add_option(
+ '--max-sleep-interval', metavar='SECONDS',
+ dest='max_sleep_interval', type=float,
+ help=(
+ '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.'))
verbosity = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Verbosity / Simulation Options')
verbosity.add_option(
action='store_true', dest='writeannotations', default=False,
help='Write video annotations to a .annotations.xml file')
filesystem.add_option(
- '--load-info',
+ '--load-info-json', '--load-info',
dest='load_info_filename', metavar='FILE',
help='JSON file containing the video information (created with the "--write-info-json" option)')
filesystem.add_option(
postproc.add_option(
'--embed-subs',
action='store_true', dest='embedsubtitles', default=False,
- help='Embed subtitles in the video (only for mkv and mp4 videos)')
+ help='Embed subtitles in the video (only for mp4, webm and mkv videos)')
postproc.add_option(
'--embed-thumbnail',
action='store_true', dest='embedthumbnail', default=False,
system_conf = []
user_conf = []
else:
- system_conf = compat_conf(_readOptions('/etc/youtube-dl.conf'))
+ system_conf = _readOptions('/etc/youtube-dl.conf')
if '--ignore-config' in system_conf:
user_conf = []
else:
- user_conf = compat_conf(_readUserConf())
+ user_conf = _readUserConf()
argv = system_conf + user_conf + command_line_conf
opts, args = parser.parse_args(argv)