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[youtubedl] / README.txt

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--- a/README.txt
+++ b/README.txt
@@ -61,9 +61,9 @@ DESCRIPTION
 YOUTUBE-DL is a command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com
 and a few more sites. It requires the Python interpreter, version 2.6,
 2.7, or 3.2+, and it is not platform specific. It should work on your
-Unix box, on Windows or on Mac OS X. It is released to the public
-domain, which means you can modify it, redistribute it or use it however
-you like.
+Unix box, on Windows or on macOS. It is released to the public domain,
+which means you can modify it, redistribute it or use it however you
+like.
 
     youtube-dl [OPTIONS] URL [URL...]
 
@@ -227,6 +227,11 @@ Download Options:
                                      size. By default, the buffer size is
                                      automatically resized from an initial value
                                      of SIZE.
+    --http-chunk-size SIZE           Size of a chunk for chunk-based HTTP
+                                     downloading (e.g. 10485760 or 10M) (default
+                                     is disabled). May be useful for bypassing
+                                     bandwidth throttling imposed by a webserver
+                                     (experimental)
     --playlist-reverse               Download playlist videos in reverse order
     --playlist-random                Download playlist videos in random order
     --xattr-set-filesize             Set file xattribute ytdl.filesize with
@@ -249,7 +254,9 @@ Download Options:
 Filesystem Options:
 
     -a, --batch-file FILE            File containing URLs to download ('-' for
-                                     stdin)
+                                     stdin), one URL per line. Lines starting
+                                     with '#', ';' or ']' are considered as
+                                     comments and ignored.
     --id                             Use only video ID in file name
     -o, --output TEMPLATE            Output filename template, see the "OUTPUT
                                      TEMPLATE" for all the info
@@ -1145,8 +1152,8 @@ first line of the cookies file must be either # HTTP Cookie File or
 # Netscape HTTP Cookie File. Make sure you have correct newline format
 in the cookies file and convert newlines if necessary to correspond with
 your OS, namely CRLF (\r\n) for Windows and LF (\n) for Unix and
-Unix-like systems (Linux, Mac OS, etc.). HTTP Error 400: Bad Request
-when using --cookies is a good sign of invalid newline format.
+Unix-like systems (Linux, macOS, etc.). HTTP Error 400: Bad Request when
+using --cookies is a good sign of invalid newline format.
 
 Passing cookies to youtube-dl is a good way to workaround login when a
 particular extractor does not implement it explicitly. Another use case
@@ -1346,12 +1353,12 @@ yourextractor):
 1.  Fork this repository
 2.  Check out the source code with:
 
-        git clone git@github.com:YOUR_GITHUB_USERNAME/youtube-dl.git
+         git clone git@github.com:YOUR_GITHUB_USERNAME/youtube-dl.git
 
 3.  Start a new git branch with
 
-        cd youtube-dl
-        git checkout -b yourextractor
+         cd youtube-dl
+         git checkout -b yourextractor
 
 4.  Start with this simple template and save it to
     youtube_dl/extractor/yourextractor.py:
@@ -1414,10 +1421,10 @@ yourextractor):
 9.  When the tests pass, add the new files and commit them and push the
     result, like this:
 
-        $ git add youtube_dl/extractor/extractors.py
-        $ git add youtube_dl/extractor/yourextractor.py
-        $ git commit -m '[yourextractor] Add new extractor'
-        $ git push origin yourextractor
+         $ git add youtube_dl/extractor/extractors.py
+         $ git add youtube_dl/extractor/yourextractor.py
+         $ git commit -m '[yourextractor] Add new extractor'
+         $ git push origin yourextractor
 
 10. Finally, create a pull request. We'll then review and merge it.