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index 9e2862123c124ba82e0e235181048fbf983b3dfc..50d83cf2d5905cb029639604aa78e06ce7227289 100755 (executable)
@@ -1,9 +1,27 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-# Author: Ricardo Garcia Gonzalez
-# Author: Danny Colligan
-# Author: Benjamin Johnson
-# License: Public domain code
+
+__author__  = (
+       'Ricardo Garcia Gonzalez',
+       'Danny Colligan',
+       'Benjamin Johnson',
+       'Vasyl\' Vavrychuk',
+       'Witold Baryluk',
+       'Paweł Paprota',
+       'Gergely Imreh',
+       'Rogério Brito',
+       'Philipp Hagemeister',
+       'Sören Schulze',
+       )
+
+__license__ = 'Public Domain'
+__version__ = '2011.09.14'
+
+UPDATE_URL = 'https://raw.github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/master/youtube-dl'
+
+import cookielib
+import datetime
+import gzip
 import htmlentitydefs
 import httplib
 import locale
@@ -19,6 +37,20 @@ import sys
 import time
 import urllib
 import urllib2
+import warnings
+import zlib
+
+if os.name == 'nt':
+       import ctypes
+
+try:
+       import email.utils
+except ImportError: # Python 2.4
+       import email.Utils
+try:
+       import cStringIO as StringIO
+except ImportError:
+       import StringIO
 
 # parse_qs was moved from the cgi module to the urlparse module recently.
 try:
@@ -26,15 +58,139 @@ try:
 except ImportError:
        from cgi import parse_qs
 
+try:
+       import lxml.etree
+except ImportError:
+       pass # Handled below
+
+try:
+       import xml.etree.ElementTree
+except ImportError: # Python<2.5
+       pass # Not officially supported, but let it slip
+
 std_headers = {
-       'User-Agent': 'Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.1.2) Gecko/20090729 Firefox/3.5.2',
+       'User-Agent': 'Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:5.0.1) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/5.0.1',
        'Accept-Charset': 'ISO-8859-1,utf-8;q=0.7,*;q=0.7',
-       'Accept': 'text/xml,application/xml,application/xhtml+xml,text/html;q=0.9,text/plain;q=0.8,image/png,*/*;q=0.5',
+       'Accept': 'text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8',
+       'Accept-Encoding': 'gzip, deflate',
        'Accept-Language': 'en-us,en;q=0.5',
 }
 
 simple_title_chars = string.ascii_letters.decode('ascii') + string.digits.decode('ascii')
 
+try:
+       import json
+except ImportError: # Python <2.6, use trivialjson (https://github.com/phihag/trivialjson):
+       import re
+       class json(object):
+               @staticmethod
+               def loads(s):
+                       s = s.decode('UTF-8')
+                       def raiseError(msg, i):
+                               raise ValueError(msg + ' at position ' + str(i) + ' of ' + repr(s) + ': ' + repr(s[i:]))
+                       def skipSpace(i, expectMore=True):
+                               while i < len(s) and s[i] in ' \t\r\n':
+                                       i += 1
+                               if expectMore:
+                                       if i >= len(s):
+                                               raiseError('Premature end', i)
+                               return i
+                       def decodeEscape(match):
+                               esc = match.group(1)
+                               _STATIC = {
+                                       '"': '"',
+                                       '\\': '\\',
+                                       '/': '/',
+                                       'b': unichr(0x8),
+                                       'f': unichr(0xc),
+                                       'n': '\n',
+                                       'r': '\r',
+                                       't': '\t',
+                               }
+                               if esc in _STATIC:
+                                       return _STATIC[esc]
+                               if esc[0] == 'u':
+                                       if len(esc) == 1+4:
+                                               return unichr(int(esc[1:5], 16))
+                                       if len(esc) == 5+6 and esc[5:7] == '\\u':
+                                               hi = int(esc[1:5], 16)
+                                               low = int(esc[7:11], 16)
+                                               return unichr((hi - 0xd800) * 0x400 + low - 0xdc00 + 0x10000)
+                               raise ValueError('Unknown escape ' + str(esc))
+                       def parseString(i):
+                               i += 1
+                               e = i
+                               while True:
+                                       e = s.index('"', e)
+                                       bslashes = 0
+                                       while s[e-bslashes-1] == '\\':
+                                               bslashes += 1
+                                       if bslashes % 2 == 1:
+                                               e += 1
+                                               continue
+                                       break
+                               rexp = re.compile(r'\\(u[dD][89aAbB][0-9a-fA-F]{2}\\u[0-9a-fA-F]{4}|u[0-9a-fA-F]{4}|.|$)')
+                               stri = rexp.sub(decodeEscape, s[i:e])
+                               return (e+1,stri)
+                       def parseObj(i):
+                               i += 1
+                               res = {}
+                               i = skipSpace(i)
+                               if s[i] == '}': # Empty dictionary
+                                       return (i+1,res)
+                               while True:
+                                       if s[i] != '"':
+                                               raiseError('Expected a string object key', i)
+                                       i,key = parseString(i)
+                                       i = skipSpace(i)
+                                       if i >= len(s) or s[i] != ':':
+                                               raiseError('Expected a colon', i)
+                                       i,val = parse(i+1)
+                                       res[key] = val
+                                       i = skipSpace(i)
+                                       if s[i] == '}':
+                                               return (i+1, res)
+                                       if s[i] != ',':
+                                               raiseError('Expected comma or closing curly brace', i)
+                                       i = skipSpace(i+1)
+                       def parseArray(i):
+                               res = []
+                               i = skipSpace(i+1)
+                               if s[i] == ']': # Empty array
+                                       return (i+1,res)
+                               while True:
+                                       i,val = parse(i)
+                                       res.append(val)
+                                       i = skipSpace(i) # Raise exception if premature end
+                                       if s[i] == ']':
+                                               return (i+1, res)
+                                       if s[i] != ',':
+                                               raiseError('Expected a comma or closing bracket', i)
+                                       i = skipSpace(i+1)
+                       def parseDiscrete(i):
+                               for k,v in {'true': True, 'false': False, 'null': None}.items():
+                                       if s.startswith(k, i):
+                                               return (i+len(k), v)
+                               raiseError('Not a boolean (or null)', i)
+                       def parseNumber(i):
+                               mobj = re.match('^(-?(0|[1-9][0-9]*)(\.[0-9]*)?([eE][+-]?[0-9]+)?)', s[i:])
+                               if mobj is None:
+                                       raiseError('Not a number', i)
+                               nums = mobj.group(1)
+                               if '.' in nums or 'e' in nums or 'E' in nums:
+                                       return (i+len(nums), float(nums))
+                               return (i+len(nums), int(nums))
+                       CHARMAP = {'{': parseObj, '[': parseArray, '"': parseString, 't': parseDiscrete, 'f': parseDiscrete, 'n': parseDiscrete}
+                       def parse(i):
+                               i = skipSpace(i)
+                               i,res = CHARMAP.get(s[i], parseNumber)(i)
+                               i = skipSpace(i, False)
+                               return (i,res)
+                       i,res = parse(0)
+                       if i < len(s):
+                               raise ValueError('Extra data at end of input (index ' + str(i) + ' of ' + repr(s) + ': ' + repr(s[i:]) + ')')
+                       return res
+
 def preferredencoding():
        """Get preferred encoding.
 
@@ -51,15 +207,86 @@ def preferredencoding():
                        yield pref
        return yield_preferredencoding().next()
 
+
+def htmlentity_transform(matchobj):
+       """Transforms an HTML entity to a Unicode character.
+
+       This function receives a match object and is intended to be used with
+       the re.sub() function.
+       """
+       entity = matchobj.group(1)
+
+       # Known non-numeric HTML entity
+       if entity in htmlentitydefs.name2codepoint:
+               return unichr(htmlentitydefs.name2codepoint[entity])
+
+       # Unicode character
+       mobj = re.match(ur'(?u)#(x?\d+)', entity)
+       if mobj is not None:
+               numstr = mobj.group(1)
+               if numstr.startswith(u'x'):
+                       base = 16
+                       numstr = u'0%s' % numstr
+               else:
+                       base = 10
+               return unichr(long(numstr, base))
+
+       # Unknown entity in name, return its literal representation
+       return (u'&%s;' % entity)
+
+
+def sanitize_title(utitle):
+       """Sanitizes a video title so it could be used as part of a filename."""
+       utitle = re.sub(ur'(?u)&(.+?);', htmlentity_transform, utitle)
+       return utitle.replace(unicode(os.sep), u'%')
+
+
+def sanitize_open(filename, open_mode):
+       """Try to open the given filename, and slightly tweak it if this fails.
+
+       Attempts to open the given filename. If this fails, it tries to change
+       the filename slightly, step by step, until it's either able to open it
+       or it fails and raises a final exception, like the standard open()
+       function.
+
+       It returns the tuple (stream, definitive_file_name).
+       """
+       try:
+               if filename == u'-':
+                       if sys.platform == 'win32':
+                               import msvcrt
+                               msvcrt.setmode(sys.stdout.fileno(), os.O_BINARY)
+                       return (sys.stdout, filename)
+               stream = open(filename, open_mode)
+               return (stream, filename)
+       except (IOError, OSError), err:
+               # In case of error, try to remove win32 forbidden chars
+               filename = re.sub(ur'[/<>:"\|\?\*]', u'#', filename)
+
+               # An exception here should be caught in the caller
+               stream = open(filename, open_mode)
+               return (stream, filename)
+
+
+def timeconvert(timestr):
+       """Convert RFC 2822 defined time string into system timestamp"""
+       timestamp = None
+       timetuple = email.utils.parsedate_tz(timestr)
+       if timetuple is not None:
+               timestamp = email.utils.mktime_tz(timetuple)
+       return timestamp
+
+
 class DownloadError(Exception):
        """Download Error exception.
-       
+
        This exception may be thrown by FileDownloader objects if they are not
        configured to continue on errors. They will contain the appropriate
        error message.
        """
        pass
 
+
 class SameFileError(Exception):
        """Same File exception.
 
@@ -68,6 +295,7 @@ class SameFileError(Exception):
        """
        pass
 
+
 class PostProcessingError(Exception):
        """Post Processing exception.
 
@@ -76,7 +304,8 @@ class PostProcessingError(Exception):
        """
        pass
 
-class UnavailableFormatError(Exception):
+
+class UnavailableVideoError(Exception):
        """Unavailable Format exception.
 
        This exception will be thrown when a video is requested
@@ -84,6 +313,7 @@ class UnavailableFormatError(Exception):
        """
        pass
 
+
 class ContentTooShortError(Exception):
        """Content Too Short exception.
 
@@ -99,6 +329,66 @@ class ContentTooShortError(Exception):
                self.downloaded = downloaded
                self.expected = expected
 
+
+class YoutubeDLHandler(urllib2.HTTPHandler):
+       """Handler for HTTP requests and responses.
+
+       This class, when installed with an OpenerDirector, automatically adds
+       the standard headers to every HTTP request and handles gzipped and
+       deflated responses from web servers. If compression is to be avoided in
+       a particular request, the original request in the program code only has
+       to include the HTTP header "Youtubedl-No-Compression", which will be
+       removed before making the real request.
+
+       Part of this code was copied from:
+
+       http://techknack.net/python-urllib2-handlers/
+
+       Andrew Rowls, the author of that code, agreed to release it to the
+       public domain.
+       """
+
+       @staticmethod
+       def deflate(data):
+               try:
+                       return zlib.decompress(data, -zlib.MAX_WBITS)
+               except zlib.error:
+                       return zlib.decompress(data)
+
+       @staticmethod
+       def addinfourl_wrapper(stream, headers, url, code):
+               if hasattr(urllib2.addinfourl, 'getcode'):
+                       return urllib2.addinfourl(stream, headers, url, code)
+               ret = urllib2.addinfourl(stream, headers, url)
+               ret.code = code
+               return ret
+
+       def http_request(self, req):
+               for h in std_headers:
+                       if h in req.headers:
+                               del req.headers[h]
+                       req.add_header(h, std_headers[h])
+               if 'Youtubedl-no-compression' in req.headers:
+                       if 'Accept-encoding' in req.headers:
+                               del req.headers['Accept-encoding']
+                       del req.headers['Youtubedl-no-compression']
+               return req
+
+       def http_response(self, req, resp):
+               old_resp = resp
+               # gzip
+               if resp.headers.get('Content-encoding', '') == 'gzip':
+                       gz = gzip.GzipFile(fileobj=StringIO.StringIO(resp.read()), mode='r')
+                       resp = self.addinfourl_wrapper(gz, old_resp.headers, old_resp.url, old_resp.code)
+                       resp.msg = old_resp.msg
+               # deflate
+               if resp.headers.get('Content-encoding', '') == 'deflate':
+                       gz = StringIO.StringIO(self.deflate(resp.read()))
+                       resp = self.addinfourl_wrapper(gz, old_resp.headers, old_resp.url, old_resp.code)
+                       resp.msg = old_resp.msg
+               return resp
+
+
 class FileDownloader(object):
        """File Downloader class.
 
@@ -126,43 +416,51 @@ class FileDownloader(object):
 
        Available options:
 
-       username:       Username for authentication purposes.
-       password:       Password for authentication purposes.
-       usenetrc:       Use netrc for authentication instead.
-       quiet:          Do not print messages to stdout.
-       forceurl:       Force printing final URL.
-       forcetitle:     Force printing title.
-       simulate:       Do not download the video files.
-       format:         Video format code.
-       outtmpl:        Template for output names.
-       ignoreerrors:   Do not stop on download errors.
-       ratelimit:      Download speed limit, in bytes/sec.
-       nooverwrites:   Prevent overwriting files.
-       continuedl:     Try to continue downloads if possible.
+       username:         Username for authentication purposes.
+       password:         Password for authentication purposes.
+       usenetrc:         Use netrc for authentication instead.
+       quiet:            Do not print messages to stdout.
+       forceurl:         Force printing final URL.
+       forcetitle:       Force printing title.
+       forcethumbnail:   Force printing thumbnail URL.
+       forcedescription: Force printing description.
+       forcefilename:    Force printing final filename.
+       simulate:         Do not download the video files.
+       format:           Video format code.
+       format_limit:     Highest quality format to try.
+       outtmpl:          Template for output names.
+       ignoreerrors:     Do not stop on download errors.
+       ratelimit:        Download speed limit, in bytes/sec.
+       nooverwrites:     Prevent overwriting files.
+       retries:          Number of times to retry for HTTP error 5xx
+       continuedl:       Try to continue downloads if possible.
+       noprogress:       Do not print the progress bar.
+       playliststart:    Playlist item to start at.
+       playlistend:      Playlist item to end at.
+       logtostderr:      Log messages to stderr instead of stdout.
+       consoletitle:     Display progress in console window's titlebar.
+       nopart:           Do not use temporary .part files.
+       updatetime:       Use the Last-modified header to set output file timestamps.
+       writedescription: Write the video description to a .description file
+       writeinfojson:    Write the video description to a .info.json file
        """
 
        params = None
        _ies = []
        _pps = []
        _download_retcode = None
+       _num_downloads = None
+       _screen_file = None
 
        def __init__(self, params):
                """Create a FileDownloader object with the given options."""
                self._ies = []
                self._pps = []
                self._download_retcode = 0
+               self._num_downloads = 0
+               self._screen_file = [sys.stdout, sys.stderr][params.get('logtostderr', False)]
                self.params = params
-       
-       @staticmethod
-       def pmkdir(filename):
-               """Create directory components in filename. Similar to Unix "mkdir -p"."""
-               components = filename.split(os.sep)
-               aggregate = [os.sep.join(components[0:x]) for x in xrange(1, len(components))]
-               aggregate = ['%s%s' % (x, os.sep) for x in aggregate] # Finish names with separator
-               for dir in aggregate:
-                       if not os.path.exists(dir):
-                               os.mkdir(dir)
-       
+
        @staticmethod
        def format_bytes(bytes):
                if bytes is None:
@@ -174,7 +472,7 @@ class FileDownloader(object):
                else:
                        exponent = long(math.log(bytes, 1024.0))
                suffix = 'bkMGTPEZY'[exponent]
-               converted = float(bytes) / float(1024**exponent)
+               converted = float(bytes) / float(1024 ** exponent)
                return '%.2f%s' % (converted, suffix)
 
        @staticmethod
@@ -227,36 +525,42 @@ class FileDownloader(object):
                multiplier = 1024.0 ** 'bkmgtpezy'.index(matchobj.group(2).lower())
                return long(round(number * multiplier))
 
-       @staticmethod
-       def verify_url(url):
-               """Verify a URL is valid and data could be downloaded. Return real data URL."""
-               request = urllib2.Request(url, None, std_headers)
-               data = urllib2.urlopen(request)
-               data.read(1)
-               url = data.geturl()
-               data.close()
-               return url
-
        def add_info_extractor(self, ie):
                """Add an InfoExtractor object to the end of the list."""
                self._ies.append(ie)
                ie.set_downloader(self)
-       
+
        def add_post_processor(self, pp):
                """Add a PostProcessor object to the end of the chain."""
                self._pps.append(pp)
                pp.set_downloader(self)
-       
-       def to_stdout(self, message, skip_eol=False):
+
+       def to_screen(self, message, skip_eol=False, ignore_encoding_errors=False):
                """Print message to stdout if not in quiet mode."""
-               if not self.params.get('quiet', False):
-                       print (u'%s%s' % (message, [u'\n', u''][skip_eol])).encode(preferredencoding()),
-                       sys.stdout.flush()
-       
+               try:
+                       if not self.params.get('quiet', False):
+                               terminator = [u'\n', u''][skip_eol]
+                               print >>self._screen_file, (u'%s%s' % (message, terminator)).encode(preferredencoding()),
+                       self._screen_file.flush()
+               except (UnicodeEncodeError), err:
+                       if not ignore_encoding_errors:
+                               raise
+
        def to_stderr(self, message):
                """Print message to stderr."""
                print >>sys.stderr, message.encode(preferredencoding())
-       
+
+       def to_cons_title(self, message):
+               """Set console/terminal window title to message."""
+               if not self.params.get('consoletitle', False):
+                       return
+               if os.name == 'nt' and ctypes.windll.kernel32.GetConsoleWindow():
+                       # c_wchar_p() might not be necessary if `message` is
+                       # already of type unicode()
+                       ctypes.windll.kernel32.SetConsoleTitleW(ctypes.c_wchar_p(message))
+               elif 'TERM' in os.environ:
+                       sys.stderr.write('\033]0;%s\007' % message.encode(preferredencoding()))
+
        def fixed_template(self):
                """Checks if the output template is fixed."""
                return (re.search(ur'(?u)%\(.+?\)s', self.params['outtmpl']) is None)
@@ -287,82 +591,186 @@ class FileDownloader(object):
                if speed > rate_limit:
                        time.sleep((byte_counter - rate_limit * (now - start_time)) / rate_limit)
 
+       def temp_name(self, filename):
+               """Returns a temporary filename for the given filename."""
+               if self.params.get('nopart', False) or filename == u'-' or \
+                               (os.path.exists(filename) and not os.path.isfile(filename)):
+                       return filename
+               return filename + u'.part'
+
+       def undo_temp_name(self, filename):
+               if filename.endswith(u'.part'):
+                       return filename[:-len(u'.part')]
+               return filename
+
+       def try_rename(self, old_filename, new_filename):
+               try:
+                       if old_filename == new_filename:
+                               return
+                       os.rename(old_filename, new_filename)
+               except (IOError, OSError), err:
+                       self.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to rename file')
+
+       def try_utime(self, filename, last_modified_hdr):
+               """Try to set the last-modified time of the given file."""
+               if last_modified_hdr is None:
+                       return
+               if not os.path.isfile(filename):
+                       return
+               timestr = last_modified_hdr
+               if timestr is None:
+                       return
+               filetime = timeconvert(timestr)
+               if filetime is None:
+                       return
+               try:
+                       os.utime(filename, (time.time(), filetime))
+               except:
+                       pass
+
+       def report_writedescription(self, descfn):
+               """ Report that the description file is being written """
+               self.to_screen(u'[info] Writing video description to: %s' % descfn, ignore_encoding_errors=True)
+
+       def report_writeinfojson(self, infofn):
+               """ Report that the metadata file has been written """
+               self.to_screen(u'[info] Video description metadata as JSON to: %s' % infofn, ignore_encoding_errors=True)
+
        def report_destination(self, filename):
                """Report destination filename."""
-               self.to_stdout(u'[download] Destination: %s' % filename)
-       
+               self.to_screen(u'[download] Destination: %s' % filename, ignore_encoding_errors=True)
+
        def report_progress(self, percent_str, data_len_str, speed_str, eta_str):
                """Report download progress."""
-               self.to_stdout(u'\r[download] %s of %s at %s ETA %s' %
+               if self.params.get('noprogress', False):
+                       return
+               self.to_screen(u'\r[download] %s of %s at %s ETA %s' %
                                (percent_str, data_len_str, speed_str, eta_str), skip_eol=True)
+               self.to_cons_title(u'youtube-dl - %s of %s at %s ETA %s' %
+                               (percent_str.strip(), data_len_str.strip(), speed_str.strip(), eta_str.strip()))
 
        def report_resuming_byte(self, resume_len):
-               """Report attemtp to resume at given byte."""
-               self.to_stdout(u'[download] Resuming download at byte %s' % resume_len)
-       
+               """Report attempt to resume at given byte."""
+               self.to_screen(u'[download] Resuming download at byte %s' % resume_len)
+
+       def report_retry(self, count, retries):
+               """Report retry in case of HTTP error 5xx"""
+               self.to_screen(u'[download] Got server HTTP error. Retrying (attempt %d of %d)...' % (count, retries))
+
        def report_file_already_downloaded(self, file_name):
                """Report file has already been fully downloaded."""
-               self.to_stdout(u'[download] %s has already been downloaded' % file_name)
-       
+               try:
+                       self.to_screen(u'[download] %s has already been downloaded' % file_name)
+               except (UnicodeEncodeError), err:
+                       self.to_screen(u'[download] The file has already been downloaded')
+
        def report_unable_to_resume(self):
                """Report it was impossible to resume download."""
-               self.to_stdout(u'[download] Unable to resume')
-       
+               self.to_screen(u'[download] Unable to resume')
+
        def report_finish(self):
                """Report download finished."""
-               self.to_stdout(u'')
+               if self.params.get('noprogress', False):
+                       self.to_screen(u'[download] Download completed')
+               else:
+                       self.to_screen(u'')
+
+       def increment_downloads(self):
+               """Increment the ordinal that assigns a number to each file."""
+               self._num_downloads += 1
+
+       def prepare_filename(self, info_dict):
+               """Generate the output filename."""
+               try:
+                       template_dict = dict(info_dict)
+                       template_dict['epoch'] = unicode(long(time.time()))
+                       template_dict['autonumber'] = unicode('%05d' % self._num_downloads)
+                       filename = self.params['outtmpl'] % template_dict
+                       return filename
+               except (ValueError, KeyError), err:
+                       self.trouble(u'ERROR: invalid system charset or erroneous output template')
+                       return None
 
        def process_info(self, info_dict):
                """Process a single dictionary returned by an InfoExtractor."""
+               filename = self.prepare_filename(info_dict)
                # Do nothing else if in simulate mode
                if self.params.get('simulate', False):
-                       # Verify URL if it's an HTTP one
-                       if info_dict['url'].startswith('http'):
-                               try:
-                                       info_dict['url'] = self.verify_url(info_dict['url'].encode('utf-8')).decode('utf-8')
-                               except (OSError, IOError, urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
-                                       raise UnavailableFormatError
-
                        # Forced printings
                        if self.params.get('forcetitle', False):
-                               print info_dict['title'].encode(preferredencoding())
+                               print info_dict['title'].encode(preferredencoding(), 'xmlcharrefreplace')
                        if self.params.get('forceurl', False):
-                               print info_dict['url'].encode(preferredencoding())
+                               print info_dict['url'].encode(preferredencoding(), 'xmlcharrefreplace')
+                       if self.params.get('forcethumbnail', False) and 'thumbnail' in info_dict:
+                               print info_dict['thumbnail'].encode(preferredencoding(), 'xmlcharrefreplace')
+                       if self.params.get('forcedescription', False) and 'description' in info_dict:
+                               print info_dict['description'].encode(preferredencoding(), 'xmlcharrefreplace')
+                       if self.params.get('forcefilename', False) and filename is not None:
+                               print filename.encode(preferredencoding(), 'xmlcharrefreplace')
 
                        return
-                       
-               try:
-                       template_dict = dict(info_dict)
-                       template_dict['epoch'] = unicode(long(time.time()))
-                       filename = self.params['outtmpl'] % template_dict
-               except (ValueError, KeyError), err:
-                       self.trouble('ERROR: invalid output template or system charset: %s' % str(err))
+
+               if filename is None:
+                       return
                if self.params.get('nooverwrites', False) and os.path.exists(filename):
-                       self.to_stderr(u'WARNING: file exists: %s; skipping' % filename)
+                       self.to_stderr(u'WARNING: file exists and will be skipped')
                        return
 
                try:
-                       self.pmkdir(filename)
+                       dn = os.path.dirname(filename)
+                       if dn != '' and not os.path.exists(dn):
+                               os.makedirs(dn)
                except (OSError, IOError), err:
-                       self.trouble('ERROR: unable to create directories: %s' % str(err))
+                       self.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to create directory ' + unicode(err))
                        return
 
+               if self.params.get('writedescription', False):
+                       try:
+                               descfn = filename + '.description'
+                               self.report_writedescription(descfn)
+                               descfile = open(descfn, 'wb')
+                               try:
+                                       descfile.write(info_dict['description'].encode('utf-8'))
+                               finally:
+                                       descfile.close()
+                       except (OSError, IOError):
+                               self.trouble(u'ERROR: Cannot write description file ' + descfn)
+                               return
+
+               if self.params.get('writeinfojson', False):
+                       infofn = filename + '.info.json'
+                       self.report_writeinfojson(infofn)
+                       try:
+                               json.dump
+                       except (NameError,AttributeError):
+                               self.trouble(u'ERROR: No JSON encoder found. Update to Python 2.6+, setup a json module, or leave out --write-info-json.')
+                               return
+                       try:
+                               infof = open(infofn, 'wb')
+                               try:
+                                       json.dump(info_dict, infof)
+                               finally:
+                                       infof.close()
+                       except (OSError, IOError):
+                               self.trouble(u'ERROR: Cannot write metadata to JSON file ' + infofn)
+                               return
+
                try:
-                       success = self._do_download(filename, info_dict['url'].encode('utf-8'))
+                       success = self._do_download(filename, info_dict['url'].encode('utf-8'), info_dict.get('player_url', None))
                except (OSError, IOError), err:
-                       raise UnavailableFormatError
+                       raise UnavailableVideoError
                except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
-                       self.trouble('ERROR: unable to download video data: %s' % str(err))
+                       self.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to download video data: %s' % str(err))
                        return
                except (ContentTooShortError, ), err:
-                       self.trouble('ERROR: content too short (expected %s bytes and served %s)' % (err.expected, err.downloaded))
+                       self.trouble(u'ERROR: content too short (expected %s bytes and served %s)' % (err.expected, err.downloaded))
                        return
 
                if success:
                        try:
                                self.post_process(filename, info_dict)
                        except (PostProcessingError), err:
-                               self.trouble('ERROR: postprocessing: %s' % str(err))
+                               self.trouble(u'ERROR: postprocessing: %s' % str(err))
                                return
 
        def download(self, url_list):
@@ -387,7 +795,7 @@ class FileDownloader(object):
                                break
 
                        if not suitable_found:
-                               self.trouble('ERROR: no suitable InfoExtractor: %s' % url)
+                               self.trouble(u'ERROR: no suitable InfoExtractor: %s' % url)
 
                return self._download_retcode
 
@@ -399,9 +807,10 @@ class FileDownloader(object):
                        info = pp.run(info)
                        if info is None:
                                break
-       
-       def _download_with_rtmpdump(self, filename, url):
+
+       def _download_with_rtmpdump(self, filename, url, player_url):
                self.report_destination(filename)
+               tmpfilename = self.temp_name(filename)
 
                # Check for rtmpdump first
                try:
@@ -413,63 +822,108 @@ class FileDownloader(object):
                # Download using rtmpdump. rtmpdump returns exit code 2 when
                # the connection was interrumpted and resuming appears to be
                # possible. This is part of rtmpdump's normal usage, AFAIK.
-               basic_args = ['rtmpdump', '-q', '-r', url, '-o', filename]
+               basic_args = ['rtmpdump'] + [[], ['-W', player_url]][player_url is not None] + ['-r', url, '-o', tmpfilename]
                retval = subprocess.call(basic_args + [[], ['-e', '-k', '1']][self.params.get('continuedl', False)])
                while retval == 2 or retval == 1:
-                       self.to_stdout(u'\r[rtmpdump] %s bytes' % os.path.getsize(filename), skip_eol=True)
-                       time.sleep(2.0) # This seems to be needed
+                       prevsize = os.path.getsize(tmpfilename)
+                       self.to_screen(u'\r[rtmpdump] %s bytes' % prevsize, skip_eol=True)
+                       time.sleep(5.0) # This seems to be needed
                        retval = subprocess.call(basic_args + ['-e'] + [[], ['-k', '1']][retval == 1])
+                       cursize = os.path.getsize(tmpfilename)
+                       if prevsize == cursize and retval == 1:
+                               break
                if retval == 0:
-                       self.to_stdout(u'\r[rtmpdump] %s bytes' % os.path.getsize(filename))
+                       self.to_screen(u'\r[rtmpdump] %s bytes' % os.path.getsize(tmpfilename))
+                       self.try_rename(tmpfilename, filename)
                        return True
                else:
-                       self.trouble('ERROR: rtmpdump exited with code %d' % retval)
+                       self.trouble(u'\nERROR: rtmpdump exited with code %d' % retval)
                        return False
 
-       def _do_download(self, filename, url):
+       def _do_download(self, filename, url, player_url):
+               # Check file already present
+               if self.params.get('continuedl', False) and os.path.isfile(filename) and not self.params.get('nopart', False):
+                       self.report_file_already_downloaded(filename)
+                       return True
+
                # Attempt to download using rtmpdump
                if url.startswith('rtmp'):
-                       return self._download_with_rtmpdump(filename, url)
+                       return self._download_with_rtmpdump(filename, url, player_url)
 
+               tmpfilename = self.temp_name(filename)
                stream = None
                open_mode = 'wb'
-               basic_request = urllib2.Request(url, None, std_headers)
-               request = urllib2.Request(url, None, std_headers)
+
+               # Do not include the Accept-Encoding header
+               headers = {'Youtubedl-no-compression': 'True'}
+               basic_request = urllib2.Request(url, None, headers)
+               request = urllib2.Request(url, None, headers)
 
                # Establish possible resume length
-               if os.path.isfile(filename):
-                       resume_len = os.path.getsize(filename)
+               if os.path.isfile(tmpfilename):
+                       resume_len = os.path.getsize(tmpfilename)
                else:
                        resume_len = 0
 
                # Request parameters in case of being able to resume
                if self.params.get('continuedl', False) and resume_len != 0:
                        self.report_resuming_byte(resume_len)
-                       request.add_header('Range','bytes=%d-' % resume_len)
+                       request.add_header('Range', 'bytes=%d-' % resume_len)
                        open_mode = 'ab'
 
-               # Establish connection
-               try:
-                       data = urllib2.urlopen(request)
-               except (urllib2.HTTPError, ), err:
-                       if err.code != 416: #  416 is 'Requested range not satisfiable'
-                               raise
-                       # Unable to resume
-                       data = urllib2.urlopen(basic_request)
-                       content_length = data.info()['Content-Length']
-
-                       if content_length is not None and long(content_length) == resume_len:
-                               # Because the file had already been fully downloaded
-                               self.report_file_already_downloaded(filename)
-                               return True
-                       else:
-                               # Because the server didn't let us
-                               self.report_unable_to_resume()
-                               open_mode = 'wb'
+               count = 0
+               retries = self.params.get('retries', 0)
+               while count <= retries:
+                       # Establish connection
+                       try:
+                               data = urllib2.urlopen(request)
+                               break
+                       except (urllib2.HTTPError, ), err:
+                               if (err.code < 500 or err.code >= 600) and err.code != 416:
+                                       # Unexpected HTTP error
+                                       raise
+                               elif err.code == 416:
+                                       # Unable to resume (requested range not satisfiable)
+                                       try:
+                                               # Open the connection again without the range header
+                                               data = urllib2.urlopen(basic_request)
+                                               content_length = data.info()['Content-Length']
+                                       except (urllib2.HTTPError, ), err:
+                                               if err.code < 500 or err.code >= 600:
+                                                       raise
+                                       else:
+                                               # Examine the reported length
+                                               if (content_length is not None and
+                                                               (resume_len - 100 < long(content_length) < resume_len + 100)):
+                                                       # The file had already been fully downloaded.
+                                                       # Explanation to the above condition: in issue #175 it was revealed that
+                                                       # YouTube sometimes adds or removes a few bytes from the end of the file,
+                                                       # changing the file size slightly and causing problems for some users. So
+                                                       # I decided to implement a suggested change and consider the file
+                                                       # completely downloaded if the file size differs less than 100 bytes from
+                                                       # the one in the hard drive.
+                                                       self.report_file_already_downloaded(filename)
+                                                       self.try_rename(tmpfilename, filename)
+                                                       return True
+                                               else:
+                                                       # The length does not match, we start the download over
+                                                       self.report_unable_to_resume()
+                                                       open_mode = 'wb'
+                                                       break
+                       # Retry
+                       count += 1
+                       if count <= retries:
+                               self.report_retry(count, retries)
+
+               if count > retries:
+                       self.trouble(u'ERROR: giving up after %s retries' % retries)
+                       return False
 
                data_len = data.info().get('Content-length', None)
+               if data_len is not None:
+                       data_len = long(data_len) + resume_len
                data_len_str = self.format_bytes(data_len)
-               byte_counter = 0
+               byte_counter = 0 + resume_len
                block_size = 1024
                start = time.time()
                while True:
@@ -477,36 +931,52 @@ class FileDownloader(object):
                        before = time.time()
                        data_block = data.read(block_size)
                        after = time.time()
-                       data_block_len = len(data_block)
-                       if data_block_len == 0:
+                       if len(data_block) == 0:
                                break
-                       byte_counter += data_block_len
+                       byte_counter += len(data_block)
 
                        # Open file just in time
                        if stream is None:
                                try:
-                                       stream = open(filename, open_mode)
+                                       (stream, tmpfilename) = sanitize_open(tmpfilename, open_mode)
+                                       assert stream is not None
+                                       filename = self.undo_temp_name(tmpfilename)
                                        self.report_destination(filename)
                                except (OSError, IOError), err:
-                                       self.trouble('ERROR: unable to open for writing: %s' % str(err))
+                                       self.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to open for writing: %s' % str(err))
                                        return False
-                       stream.write(data_block)
-                       block_size = self.best_block_size(after - before, data_block_len)
+                       try:
+                               stream.write(data_block)
+                       except (IOError, OSError), err:
+                               self.trouble(u'\nERROR: unable to write data: %s' % str(err))
+                               return False
+                       block_size = self.best_block_size(after - before, len(data_block))
 
                        # Progress message
                        percent_str = self.calc_percent(byte_counter, data_len)
-                       eta_str = self.calc_eta(start, time.time(), data_len, byte_counter)
-                       speed_str = self.calc_speed(start, time.time(), byte_counter)
+                       eta_str = self.calc_eta(start, time.time(), data_len - resume_len, byte_counter - resume_len)
+                       speed_str = self.calc_speed(start, time.time(), byte_counter - resume_len)
                        self.report_progress(percent_str, data_len_str, speed_str, eta_str)
 
                        # Apply rate limit
-                       self.slow_down(start, byte_counter)
+                       self.slow_down(start, byte_counter - resume_len)
 
+               if stream is None:
+                       self.trouble(u'\nERROR: Did not get any data blocks')
+                       return False
+               stream.close()
                self.report_finish()
-               if data_len is not None and str(byte_counter) != data_len:
+               if data_len is not None and byte_counter != data_len:
                        raise ContentTooShortError(byte_counter, long(data_len))
+               self.try_rename(tmpfilename, filename)
+
+               # Update file modification time
+               if self.params.get('updatetime', True):
+                       self.try_utime(filename, data.info().get('last-modified', None))
+
                return True
 
+
 class InfoExtractor(object):
        """Information Extractor class.
 
@@ -525,6 +995,16 @@ class InfoExtractor(object):
        title:          Literal title.
        stitle:         Simplified title.
        ext:            Video filename extension.
+       format:         Video format.
+       player_url:     SWF Player URL (may be None).
+
+       The following fields are optional. Their primary purpose is to allow
+       youtube-dl to serve as the backend for a video search function, such
+       as the one in youtube2mp3.  They are only used when their respective
+       forced printing functions are called:
+
+       thumbnail:      Full URL to a video thumbnail image.
+       description:    One-line video description.
 
        Subclasses of this one should re-define the _real_initialize() and
        _real_extract() methods, as well as the suitable() static method.
@@ -559,7 +1039,7 @@ class InfoExtractor(object):
        def set_downloader(self, downloader):
                """Sets the downloader for this IE."""
                self._downloader = downloader
-       
+
        def _real_initialize(self):
                """Real initialization process. Redefine in subclasses."""
                pass
@@ -568,78 +1048,64 @@ class InfoExtractor(object):
                """Real extraction process. Redefine in subclasses."""
                pass
 
+
 class YoutubeIE(InfoExtractor):
        """Information extractor for youtube.com."""
 
-       _VALID_URL = r'^((?:http://)?(?:\w+\.)?youtube\.com/(?:(?:v/)|(?:(?:watch(?:\.php)?)?\?(?:.+&)?v=)))?([0-9A-Za-z_-]+)(?(1).+)?$'
-       _LANG_URL = r'http://uk.youtube.com/?hl=en&persist_hl=1&gl=US&persist_gl=1&opt_out_ackd=1'
-       _LOGIN_URL = 'http://www.youtube.com/signup?next=/&gl=US&hl=en'
+       _VALID_URL = r'^((?:https?://)?(?:youtu\.be/|(?:\w+\.)?youtube(?:-nocookie)?\.com/)(?:(?:(?:v|embed|e)/)|(?:(?:watch(?:_popup)?(?:\.php)?)?(?:\?|#!?)(?:.+&)?v=))?)?([0-9A-Za-z_-]+)(?(1).+)?$'
+       _LANG_URL = r'http://www.youtube.com/?hl=en&persist_hl=1&gl=US&persist_gl=1&opt_out_ackd=1'
+       _LOGIN_URL = 'https://www.youtube.com/signup?next=/&gl=US&hl=en'
        _AGE_URL = 'http://www.youtube.com/verify_age?next_url=/&gl=US&hl=en'
        _NETRC_MACHINE = 'youtube'
-       _available_formats = ['37', '22', '35', '18', '5', '17', '13', None] # listed in order of priority for -b flag
+       # Listed in order of quality
+       _available_formats = ['38', '37', '45', '22', '43', '35', '34', '18', '6', '5', '17', '13']
        _video_extensions = {
                '13': '3gp',
                '17': 'mp4',
                '18': 'mp4',
                '22': 'mp4',
                '37': 'mp4',
+               '38': 'video', # You actually don't know if this will be MOV, AVI or whatever
+               '43': 'webm',
+               '45': 'webm',
        }
 
        @staticmethod
        def suitable(url):
                return (re.match(YoutubeIE._VALID_URL, url) is not None)
 
-       @staticmethod
-       def htmlentity_transform(matchobj):
-               """Transforms an HTML entity to a Unicode character."""
-               entity = matchobj.group(1)
-
-               # Known non-numeric HTML entity
-               if entity in htmlentitydefs.name2codepoint:
-                       return unichr(htmlentitydefs.name2codepoint[entity])
-
-               # Unicode character
-               mobj = re.match(ur'(?u)#(x?\d+)', entity)
-               if mobj is not None:
-                       numstr = mobj.group(1)
-                       if numstr.startswith(u'x'):
-                               base = 16
-                               numstr = u'0%s' % numstr
-                       else:
-                               base = 10
-                       return unichr(long(numstr, base))
-
-               # Unknown entity in name, return its literal representation
-               return (u'&%s;' % entity)
-
        def report_lang(self):
                """Report attempt to set language."""
-               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[youtube] Setting language')
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[youtube] Setting language')
 
        def report_login(self):
                """Report attempt to log in."""
-               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[youtube] Logging in')
-       
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[youtube] Logging in')
+
        def report_age_confirmation(self):
                """Report attempt to confirm age."""
-               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[youtube] Confirming age')
-       
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[youtube] Confirming age')
+
+       def report_video_webpage_download(self, video_id):
+               """Report attempt to download video webpage."""
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[youtube] %s: Downloading video webpage' % video_id)
+
        def report_video_info_webpage_download(self, video_id):
                """Report attempt to download video info webpage."""
-               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[youtube] %s: Downloading video info webpage' % video_id)
-       
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[youtube] %s: Downloading video info webpage' % video_id)
+
        def report_information_extraction(self, video_id):
                """Report attempt to extract video information."""
-               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[youtube] %s: Extracting video information' % video_id)
-       
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[youtube] %s: Extracting video information' % video_id)
+
        def report_unavailable_format(self, video_id, format):
                """Report extracted video URL."""
-               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[youtube] %s: Format %s not available' % (video_id, format))
-       
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[youtube] %s: Format %s not available' % (video_id, format))
+
        def report_rtmp_download(self):
                """Indicate the download will use the RTMP protocol."""
-               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[youtube] RTMP download detected')
-       
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[youtube] RTMP download detected')
+
        def _real_initialize(self):
                if self._downloader is None:
                        return
@@ -665,7 +1131,7 @@ class YoutubeIE(InfoExtractor):
                                return
 
                # Set language
-               request = urllib2.Request(self._LANG_URL, None, std_headers)
+               request = urllib2.Request(self._LANG_URL)
                try:
                        self.report_lang()
                        urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
@@ -685,7 +1151,7 @@ class YoutubeIE(InfoExtractor):
                                'username':     username,
                                'password':     password,
                                }
-               request = urllib2.Request(self._LOGIN_URL, urllib.urlencode(login_form), std_headers)
+               request = urllib2.Request(self._LOGIN_URL, urllib.urlencode(login_form))
                try:
                        self.report_login()
                        login_results = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
@@ -695,13 +1161,13 @@ class YoutubeIE(InfoExtractor):
                except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
                        self._downloader.to_stderr(u'WARNING: unable to log in: %s' % str(err))
                        return
-       
+
                # Confirm age
                age_form = {
                                'next_url':             '/',
                                'action_confirm':       'Confirm',
                                }
-               request = urllib2.Request(self._AGE_URL, urllib.urlencode(age_form), std_headers)
+               request = urllib2.Request(self._AGE_URL, urllib.urlencode(age_form))
                try:
                        self.report_age_confirmation()
                        age_results = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
@@ -717,73 +1183,142 @@ class YoutubeIE(InfoExtractor):
                        return
                video_id = mobj.group(2)
 
-               # Downloader parameters
-               best_quality = False
-               format_param = None
-               quality_index = 0
-               if self._downloader is not None:
-                       params = self._downloader.params
-                       format_param = params.get('format', None)
-                       if format_param == '0':
-                               format_param = self._available_formats[quality_index]
-                               best_quality = True
-
-               while True:
-                       # Extension
-                       video_extension = self._video_extensions.get(format_param, 'flv')
+               # Get video webpage
+               self.report_video_webpage_download(video_id)
+               request = urllib2.Request('http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=%s&gl=US&hl=en&amp;has_verified=1' % video_id)
+               try:
+                       video_webpage = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+               except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to download video webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                       return
 
-                       # Get video info
-                       video_info_url = 'http://www.youtube.com/get_video_info?&video_id=%s&el=detailpage&ps=default&eurl=&gl=US&hl=en' % video_id
-                       request = urllib2.Request(video_info_url, None, std_headers)
+               # Attempt to extract SWF player URL
+               mobj = re.search(r'swfConfig.*?"(http:\\/\\/.*?watch.*?-.*?\.swf)"', video_webpage)
+               if mobj is not None:
+                       player_url = re.sub(r'\\(.)', r'\1', mobj.group(1))
+               else:
+                       player_url = None
+
+               # Get video info
+               self.report_video_info_webpage_download(video_id)
+               for el_type in ['&el=embedded', '&el=detailpage', '&el=vevo', '']:
+                       video_info_url = ('http://www.youtube.com/get_video_info?&video_id=%s%s&ps=default&eurl=&gl=US&hl=en'
+                                       % (video_id, el_type))
+                       request = urllib2.Request(video_info_url)
                        try:
-                               self.report_video_info_webpage_download(video_id)
                                video_info_webpage = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
                                video_info = parse_qs(video_info_webpage)
+                               if 'token' in video_info:
+                                       break
                        except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
                                self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to download video info webpage: %s' % str(err))
                                return
-                       self.report_information_extraction(video_id)
-
-                       # "t" param
-                       if 'token' not in video_info:
-                               # Attempt to see if YouTube has issued an error message
-                               if 'reason' not in video_info:
-                                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract "t" parameter for unknown reason')
-                                       stream = open('reportme-ydl-%s.dat' % time.time(), 'wb')
-                                       stream.write(video_info_webpage)
-                                       stream.close()
-                               else:
-                                       reason = urllib.unquote_plus(video_info['reason'][0])
-                                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: YouTube said: %s' % reason.decode('utf-8'))
-                               return
-                       token = urllib.unquote_plus(video_info['token'][0])
-                       video_real_url = 'http://www.youtube.com/get_video?video_id=%s&t=%s&eurl=&el=detailpage&ps=default&gl=US&hl=en' % (video_id, token)
-                       if format_param is not None:
-                               video_real_url = '%s&fmt=%s' % (video_real_url, format_param)
-
-                       # Check possible RTMP download
-                       if 'conn' in video_info and video_info['conn'][0].startswith('rtmp'):
-                               self.report_rtmp_download()
-                               video_real_url = video_info['conn'][0]
-
-                       # uploader
-                       if 'author' not in video_info:
-                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract uploader nickname')
-                               return
-                       video_uploader = urllib.unquote_plus(video_info['author'][0])
+               if 'token' not in video_info:
+                       if 'reason' in video_info:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: YouTube said: %s' % video_info['reason'][0].decode('utf-8'))
+                       else:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: "token" parameter not in video info for unknown reason')
+                       return
+
+               # Start extracting information
+               self.report_information_extraction(video_id)
+
+               # uploader
+               if 'author' not in video_info:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract uploader nickname')
+                       return
+               video_uploader = urllib.unquote_plus(video_info['author'][0])
+
+               # title
+               if 'title' not in video_info:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract video title')
+                       return
+               video_title = urllib.unquote_plus(video_info['title'][0])
+               video_title = video_title.decode('utf-8')
+               video_title = sanitize_title(video_title)
+
+               # simplified title
+               simple_title = re.sub(ur'(?u)([^%s]+)' % simple_title_chars, ur'_', video_title)
+               simple_title = simple_title.strip(ur'_')
+
+               # thumbnail image
+               if 'thumbnail_url' not in video_info:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'WARNING: unable to extract video thumbnail')
+                       video_thumbnail = ''
+               else:   # don't panic if we can't find it
+                       video_thumbnail = urllib.unquote_plus(video_info['thumbnail_url'][0])
+
+               # upload date
+               upload_date = u'NA'
+               mobj = re.search(r'id="eow-date.*?>(.*?)</span>', video_webpage, re.DOTALL)
+               if mobj is not None:
+                       upload_date = ' '.join(re.sub(r'[/,-]', r' ', mobj.group(1)).split())
+                       format_expressions = ['%d %B %Y', '%B %d %Y', '%b %d %Y']
+                       for expression in format_expressions:
+                               try:
+                                       upload_date = datetime.datetime.strptime(upload_date, expression).strftime('%Y%m%d')
+                               except:
+                                       pass
 
-                       # title
-                       if 'title' not in video_info:
-                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract video title')
+               # description
+               try:
+                       lxml.etree
+               except NameError:
+                       video_description = u'No description available.'
+                       if self._downloader.params.get('forcedescription', False) or self._downloader.params.get('writedescription', False):
+                               mobj = re.search(r'<meta name="description" content="(.*)"(?:\s*/)?>', video_webpage)
+                               if mobj is not None:
+                                       video_description = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+               else:
+                       html_parser = lxml.etree.HTMLParser(encoding='utf-8')
+                       vwebpage_doc = lxml.etree.parse(StringIO.StringIO(video_webpage), html_parser)
+                       video_description = u''.join(vwebpage_doc.xpath('id("eow-description")//text()'))
+                       # TODO use another parser
+
+               # token
+               video_token = urllib.unquote_plus(video_info['token'][0])
+
+               # Decide which formats to download
+               req_format = self._downloader.params.get('format', None)
+
+               if 'conn' in video_info and video_info['conn'][0].startswith('rtmp'):
+                       self.report_rtmp_download()
+                       video_url_list = [(None, video_info['conn'][0])]
+               elif 'url_encoded_fmt_stream_map' in video_info and len(video_info['url_encoded_fmt_stream_map']) >= 1:
+                       url_data_strs = video_info['url_encoded_fmt_stream_map'][0].split(',')
+                       url_data = [parse_qs(uds) for uds in url_data_strs]
+                       url_data = filter(lambda ud: 'itag' in ud and 'url' in ud, url_data)
+                       url_map = dict((ud['itag'][0], ud['url'][0]) for ud in url_data)
+
+                       format_limit = self._downloader.params.get('format_limit', None)
+                       if format_limit is not None and format_limit in self._available_formats:
+                               format_list = self._available_formats[self._available_formats.index(format_limit):]
+                       else:
+                               format_list = self._available_formats
+                       existing_formats = [x for x in format_list if x in url_map]
+                       if len(existing_formats) == 0:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: no known formats available for video')
                                return
-                       video_title = urllib.unquote_plus(video_info['title'][0])
-                       video_title = video_title.decode('utf-8')
-                       video_title = re.sub(ur'(?u)&(.+?);', self.htmlentity_transform, video_title)
-                       video_title = video_title.replace(os.sep, u'%')
+                       if req_format is None:
+                               video_url_list = [(existing_formats[0], url_map[existing_formats[0]])] # Best quality
+                       elif req_format == '-1':
+                               video_url_list = [(f, url_map[f]) for f in existing_formats] # All formats
+                       else:
+                               # Specific format
+                               if req_format not in url_map:
+                                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: requested format not available')
+                                       return
+                               video_url_list = [(req_format, url_map[req_format])] # Specific format
+               else:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: no conn or url_encoded_fmt_stream_map information found in video info')
+                       return
 
-                       # simplified title
-                       simple_title = re.sub(ur'(?u)([^%s]+)' % simple_title_chars, ur'_', video_title)
-                       simple_title = simple_title.strip(ur'_')
+               for format_param, video_real_url in video_url_list:
+                       # At this point we have a new video
+                       self._downloader.increment_downloads()
+
+                       # Extension
+                       video_extension = self._video_extensions.get(format_param, 'flv')
 
                        try:
                                # Process video information
@@ -791,27 +1326,17 @@ class YoutubeIE(InfoExtractor):
                                        'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
                                        'url':          video_real_url.decode('utf-8'),
                                        'uploader':     video_uploader.decode('utf-8'),
+                                       'upload_date':  upload_date,
                                        'title':        video_title,
                                        'stitle':       simple_title,
                                        'ext':          video_extension.decode('utf-8'),
+                                       'format':       (format_param is None and u'NA' or format_param.decode('utf-8')),
+                                       'thumbnail':    video_thumbnail.decode('utf-8'),
+                                       'description':  video_description,
+                                       'player_url':   player_url,
                                })
-
-                               return
-
-                       except UnavailableFormatError, err:
-                               if best_quality:
-                                       if quality_index == len(self._available_formats) - 1:
-                                               # I don't ever expect this to happen
-                                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: no known formats available for video')
-                                               return
-                                       else:
-                                               self.report_unavailable_format(video_id, format_param)
-                                               quality_index += 1
-                                               format_param = self._available_formats[quality_index]
-                                               continue
-                               else: 
-                                       self._downloader.trouble('ERROR: format not available for video')
-                                       return
+                       except UnavailableVideoError, err:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'\nERROR: unable to download video')
 
 
 class MetacafeIE(InfoExtractor):
@@ -832,23 +1357,23 @@ class MetacafeIE(InfoExtractor):
 
        def report_disclaimer(self):
                """Report disclaimer retrieval."""
-               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[metacafe] Retrieving disclaimer')
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[metacafe] Retrieving disclaimer')
 
        def report_age_confirmation(self):
                """Report attempt to confirm age."""
-               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[metacafe] Confirming age')
-       
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[metacafe] Confirming age')
+
        def report_download_webpage(self, video_id):
                """Report webpage download."""
-               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[metacafe] %s: Downloading webpage' % video_id)
-       
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[metacafe] %s: Downloading webpage' % video_id)
+
        def report_extraction(self, video_id):
                """Report information extraction."""
-               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[metacafe] %s: Extracting information' % video_id)
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[metacafe] %s: Extracting information' % video_id)
 
        def _real_initialize(self):
                # Retrieve disclaimer
-               request = urllib2.Request(self._DISCLAIMER, None, std_headers)
+               request = urllib2.Request(self._DISCLAIMER)
                try:
                        self.report_disclaimer()
                        disclaimer = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
@@ -861,14 +1386,14 @@ class MetacafeIE(InfoExtractor):
                        'filters': '0',
                        'submit': "Continue - I'm over 18",
                        }
-               request = urllib2.Request(self._FILTER_POST, urllib.urlencode(disclaimer_form), std_headers)
+               request = urllib2.Request(self._FILTER_POST, urllib.urlencode(disclaimer_form))
                try:
                        self.report_age_confirmation()
                        disclaimer = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
                except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
                        self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to confirm age: %s' % str(err))
                        return
-       
+
        def _real_extract(self, url):
                # Extract id and simplified title from URL
                mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
@@ -884,8 +1409,10 @@ class MetacafeIE(InfoExtractor):
                        self._youtube_ie.extract('http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=%s' % mobj2.group(1))
                        return
 
+               # At this point we have a new video
+               self._downloader.increment_downloads()
+
                simple_title = mobj.group(2).decode('utf-8')
-               video_extension = 'flv'
 
                # Retrieve video webpage to extract further information
                request = urllib2.Request('http://www.metacafe.com/watch/%s/' % video_id)
@@ -899,26 +1426,40 @@ class MetacafeIE(InfoExtractor):
                # Extract URL, uploader and title from webpage
                self.report_extraction(video_id)
                mobj = re.search(r'(?m)&mediaURL=([^&]+)', webpage)
-               if mobj is None:
-                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract media URL')
-                       return
-               mediaURL = urllib.unquote(mobj.group(1))
-
-               #mobj = re.search(r'(?m)&gdaKey=(.*?)&', webpage)
-               #if mobj is None:
-               #       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract gdaKey')
-               #       return
-               #gdaKey = mobj.group(1)
-               #
-               #video_url = '%s?__gda__=%s' % (mediaURL, gdaKey)
+               if mobj is not None:
+                       mediaURL = urllib.unquote(mobj.group(1))
+                       video_extension = mediaURL[-3:]
 
-               video_url = mediaURL
+                       # Extract gdaKey if available
+                       mobj = re.search(r'(?m)&gdaKey=(.*?)&', webpage)
+                       if mobj is None:
+                               video_url = mediaURL
+                       else:
+                               gdaKey = mobj.group(1)
+                               video_url = '%s?__gda__=%s' % (mediaURL, gdaKey)
+               else:
+                       mobj = re.search(r' name="flashvars" value="(.*?)"', webpage)
+                       if mobj is None:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract media URL')
+                               return
+                       vardict = parse_qs(mobj.group(1))
+                       if 'mediaData' not in vardict:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract media URL')
+                               return
+                       mobj = re.search(r'"mediaURL":"(http.*?)","key":"(.*?)"', vardict['mediaData'][0])
+                       if mobj is None:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract media URL')
+                               return
+                       mediaURL = mobj.group(1).replace('\\/', '/')
+                       video_extension = mediaURL[-3:]
+                       video_url = '%s?__gda__=%s' % (mediaURL, mobj.group(2))
 
                mobj = re.search(r'(?im)<title>(.*) - Video</title>', webpage)
                if mobj is None:
                        self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract title')
                        return
                video_title = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+               video_title = sanitize_title(video_title)
 
                mobj = re.search(r'(?ms)By:\s*<a .*?>(.+?)<', webpage)
                if mobj is None:
@@ -932,77 +1473,93 @@ class MetacafeIE(InfoExtractor):
                                'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
                                'url':          video_url.decode('utf-8'),
                                'uploader':     video_uploader.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'upload_date':  u'NA',
                                'title':        video_title,
                                'stitle':       simple_title,
                                'ext':          video_extension.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'format':       u'NA',
+                               'player_url':   None,
                        })
-               except UnavailableFormatError:
-                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: format not available for video')
+               except UnavailableVideoError:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'\nERROR: unable to download video')
 
 
-class GoogleIE(InfoExtractor):
-       """Information extractor for video.google.com."""
+class DailymotionIE(InfoExtractor):
+       """Information Extractor for Dailymotion"""
 
-       _VALID_URL = r'(?:http://)?video\.google\.com/videoplay\?docid=([^\&]+).*'
+       _VALID_URL = r'(?i)(?:https?://)?(?:www\.)?dailymotion\.[a-z]{2,3}/video/([^_/]+)_([^/]+)'
 
        def __init__(self, downloader=None):
                InfoExtractor.__init__(self, downloader)
 
        @staticmethod
        def suitable(url):
-               return (re.match(GoogleIE._VALID_URL, url) is not None)
+               return (re.match(DailymotionIE._VALID_URL, url) is not None)
 
        def report_download_webpage(self, video_id):
                """Report webpage download."""
-               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[video.google] %s: Downloading webpage' % video_id)
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[dailymotion] %s: Downloading webpage' % video_id)
 
        def report_extraction(self, video_id):
                """Report information extraction."""
-               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[video.google] %s: Extracting information' % video_id)
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[dailymotion] %s: Extracting information' % video_id)
 
        def _real_initialize(self):
                return
 
        def _real_extract(self, url):
-               # Extract id from URL
+               # Extract id and simplified title from URL
                mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
                if mobj is None:
-                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Invalid URL: %s' % url)
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: invalid URL: %s' % url)
                        return
 
+               # At this point we have a new video
+               self._downloader.increment_downloads()
                video_id = mobj.group(1)
 
-               video_extension = 'mp4'
+               simple_title = mobj.group(2).decode('utf-8')
+               video_extension = 'flv'
 
                # Retrieve video webpage to extract further information
-               request = urllib2.Request('http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=%s' % video_id)
+               request = urllib2.Request(url)
+               request.add_header('Cookie', 'family_filter=off')
                try:
                        self.report_download_webpage(video_id)
                        webpage = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
                except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
-                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to retrieve video webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable retrieve video webpage: %s' % str(err))
                        return
 
-               # Extract URL, uploader, and title from webpage
+               # Extract URL, uploader and title from webpage
                self.report_extraction(video_id)
-               mobj = re.search(r"download_url:'(.*)'", webpage)
+               mobj = re.search(r'(?i)addVariable\(\"sequence\"\s*,\s*\"([^\"]+?)\"\)', webpage)
                if mobj is None:
                        self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract media URL')
                        return
-               mediaURL = urllib.unquote(mobj.group(1))
-               mediaURL = mediaURL.replace('\\x3d', '\x3d')
-               mediaURL = mediaURL.replace('\\x26', '\x26')
+               sequence = urllib.unquote(mobj.group(1))
+               mobj = re.search(r',\"sdURL\"\:\"([^\"]+?)\",', sequence)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract media URL')
+                       return
+               mediaURL = urllib.unquote(mobj.group(1)).replace('\\', '')
+
+               # if needed add http://www.dailymotion.com/ if relative URL
 
                video_url = mediaURL
 
-               mobj = re.search(r'<title>(.*)</title>', webpage)
+               mobj = re.search(r'(?im)<title>Dailymotion\s*-\s*(.+)\s*-\s*[^<]+?</title>', webpage)
                if mobj is None:
                        self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract title')
                        return
                video_title = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+               video_title = sanitize_title(video_title)
 
-               # Google Video doesn't show uploader nicknames?
-               video_uploader = 'uploader'
+               mobj = re.search(r'(?im)<span class="owner[^\"]+?">[^<]+?<a [^>]+?>([^<]+?)</a></span>', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract uploader nickname')
+                       return
+               video_uploader = mobj.group(1)
 
                try:
                        # Process video information
@@ -1010,33 +1567,36 @@ class GoogleIE(InfoExtractor):
                                'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
                                'url':          video_url.decode('utf-8'),
                                'uploader':     video_uploader.decode('utf-8'),
-                               'title':        video_title.decode('utf-8'),
-                               'stitle':       video_title.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'upload_date':  u'NA',
+                               'title':        video_title,
+                               'stitle':       simple_title,
                                'ext':          video_extension.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'format':       u'NA',
+                               'player_url':   None,
                        })
-               except UnavailableFormatError:
-                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: format not available for video')
-
+               except UnavailableVideoError:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'\nERROR: unable to download video')
 
-class PhotobucketIE(InfoExtractor):
-       """Information extractor for photobucket.com."""
 
-       _VALID_URL = r'(?:http://)?(?:[a-z0-9]+\.)?photobucket\.com/.*[\?\&]current=(.*\.flv)'
+class GoogleIE(InfoExtractor):
+       """Information extractor for video.google.com."""
+
+       _VALID_URL = r'(?:http://)?video\.google\.(?:com(?:\.au)?|co\.(?:uk|jp|kr|cr)|ca|de|es|fr|it|nl|pl)/videoplay\?docid=([^\&]+).*'
 
        def __init__(self, downloader=None):
                InfoExtractor.__init__(self, downloader)
 
        @staticmethod
        def suitable(url):
-               return (re.match(PhotobucketIE._VALID_URL, url) is not None)
+               return (re.match(GoogleIE._VALID_URL, url) is not None)
 
        def report_download_webpage(self, video_id):
                """Report webpage download."""
-               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[photobucket] %s: Downloading webpage' % video_id)
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[video.google] %s: Downloading webpage' % video_id)
 
        def report_extraction(self, video_id):
                """Report information extraction."""
-               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[photobucket] %s: Extracting information' % video_id)
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[video.google] %s: Extracting information' % video_id)
 
        def _real_initialize(self):
                return
@@ -1048,12 +1608,14 @@ class PhotobucketIE(InfoExtractor):
                        self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Invalid URL: %s' % url)
                        return
 
+               # At this point we have a new video
+               self._downloader.increment_downloads()
                video_id = mobj.group(1)
 
-               video_extension = 'flv'
+               video_extension = 'mp4'
 
                # Retrieve video webpage to extract further information
-               request = urllib2.Request(url)
+               request = urllib2.Request('http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=%s&hl=en&oe=utf-8' % video_id)
                try:
                        self.report_download_webpage(video_id)
                        webpage = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
@@ -1063,246 +1625,1566 @@ class PhotobucketIE(InfoExtractor):
 
                # Extract URL, uploader, and title from webpage
                self.report_extraction(video_id)
-               mobj = re.search(r'<link rel="video_src" href=".*\?file=([^"]+)" />', webpage)
+               mobj = re.search(r"download_url:'([^']+)'", webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       video_extension = 'flv'
+                       mobj = re.search(r"(?i)videoUrl\\x3d(.+?)\\x26", webpage)
                if mobj is None:
                        self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract media URL')
                        return
                mediaURL = urllib.unquote(mobj.group(1))
+               mediaURL = mediaURL.replace('\\x3d', '\x3d')
+               mediaURL = mediaURL.replace('\\x26', '\x26')
 
                video_url = mediaURL
 
-               mobj = re.search(r'<title>(.*) video by (.*) - Photobucket</title>', webpage)
+               mobj = re.search(r'<title>(.*)</title>', webpage)
                if mobj is None:
                        self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract title')
                        return
                video_title = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+               video_title = sanitize_title(video_title)
+               simple_title = re.sub(ur'(?u)([^%s]+)' % simple_title_chars, ur'_', video_title)
 
-               video_uploader = mobj.group(2).decode('utf-8')
+               # Extract video description
+               mobj = re.search(r'<span id=short-desc-content>([^<]*)</span>', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract video description')
+                       return
+               video_description = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+               if not video_description:
+                       video_description = 'No description available.'
+
+               # Extract video thumbnail
+               if self._downloader.params.get('forcethumbnail', False):
+                       request = urllib2.Request('http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=%s+site:video.google.com&hl=en' % abs(int(video_id)))
+                       try:
+                               webpage = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+                       except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to retrieve video webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                               return
+                       mobj = re.search(r'<img class=thumbnail-img (?:.* )?src=(http.*)>', webpage)
+                       if mobj is None:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract video thumbnail')
+                               return
+                       video_thumbnail = mobj.group(1)
+               else:   # we need something to pass to process_info
+                       video_thumbnail = ''
 
                try:
                        # Process video information
                        self._downloader.process_info({
                                'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
                                'url':          video_url.decode('utf-8'),
-                               'uploader':     video_uploader.decode('utf-8'),
-                               'title':        video_title.decode('utf-8'),
-                               'stitle':       video_title.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'uploader':     u'NA',
+                               'upload_date':  u'NA',
+                               'title':        video_title,
+                               'stitle':       simple_title,
                                'ext':          video_extension.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'format':       u'NA',
+                               'player_url':   None,
                        })
-               except UnavailableFormatError:
-                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: format not available for video')
+               except UnavailableVideoError:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'\nERROR: unable to download video')
 
 
-class YoutubeSearchIE(InfoExtractor):
-       """Information Extractor for YouTube search queries."""
-       _VALID_QUERY = r'ytsearch(\d+|all)?:[\s\S]+'
-       _TEMPLATE_URL = 'http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%s&page=%s&gl=US&hl=en'
-       _VIDEO_INDICATOR = r'href="/watch\?v=.+?"'
-       _MORE_PAGES_INDICATOR = r'(?m)>\s*Next\s*</a>'
-       _youtube_ie = None
-       _max_youtube_results = 1000
+class PhotobucketIE(InfoExtractor):
+       """Information extractor for photobucket.com."""
 
-       def __init__(self, youtube_ie, downloader=None):
+       _VALID_URL = r'(?:http://)?(?:[a-z0-9]+\.)?photobucket\.com/.*[\?\&]current=(.*\.flv)'
+
+       def __init__(self, downloader=None):
                InfoExtractor.__init__(self, downloader)
-               self._youtube_ie = youtube_ie
-       
+
        @staticmethod
        def suitable(url):
-               return (re.match(YoutubeSearchIE._VALID_QUERY, url) is not None)
+               return (re.match(PhotobucketIE._VALID_URL, url) is not None)
 
-       def report_download_page(self, query, pagenum):
-               """Report attempt to download playlist page with given number."""
-               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[youtube] query "%s": Downloading page %s' % (query, pagenum))
+       def report_download_webpage(self, video_id):
+               """Report webpage download."""
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[photobucket] %s: Downloading webpage' % video_id)
+
+       def report_extraction(self, video_id):
+               """Report information extraction."""
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[photobucket] %s: Extracting information' % video_id)
 
        def _real_initialize(self):
-               self._youtube_ie.initialize()
-       
-       def _real_extract(self, query):
-               mobj = re.match(self._VALID_QUERY, query)
+               return
+
+       def _real_extract(self, url):
+               # Extract id from URL
+               mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
                if mobj is None:
-                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: invalid search query "%s"' % query)
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Invalid URL: %s' % url)
                        return
 
-               prefix, query = query.split(':')
-               prefix = prefix[8:]
-               if prefix == '':
-                       self._download_n_results(query, 1)
-                       return
-               elif prefix == 'all':
-                       self._download_n_results(query, self._max_youtube_results)
+               # At this point we have a new video
+               self._downloader.increment_downloads()
+               video_id = mobj.group(1)
+
+               video_extension = 'flv'
+
+               # Retrieve video webpage to extract further information
+               request = urllib2.Request(url)
+               try:
+                       self.report_download_webpage(video_id)
+                       webpage = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+               except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to retrieve video webpage: %s' % str(err))
                        return
-               else:
-                       try:
-                               n = long(prefix)
-                               if n <= 0:
-                                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: invalid download number %s for query "%s"' % (n, query))
-                                       return
-                               elif n > self._max_youtube_results:
-                                       self._downloader.to_stderr(u'WARNING: ytsearch returns max %i results (you requested %i)'  % (self._max_youtube_results, n))
-                                       n = self._max_youtube_results
-                               self._download_n_results(query, n)
-                               return
-                       except ValueError: # parsing prefix as integer fails
-                               self._download_n_results(query, 1)
-                               return
 
-       def _download_n_results(self, query, n):
-               """Downloads a specified number of results for a query"""
+               # Extract URL, uploader, and title from webpage
+               self.report_extraction(video_id)
+               mobj = re.search(r'<link rel="video_src" href=".*\?file=([^"]+)" />', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract media URL')
+                       return
+               mediaURL = urllib.unquote(mobj.group(1))
 
-               video_ids = []
-               already_seen = set()
-               pagenum = 1
+               video_url = mediaURL
 
-               while True:
-                       self.report_download_page(query, pagenum)
-                       result_url = self._TEMPLATE_URL % (urllib.quote_plus(query), pagenum)
-                       request = urllib2.Request(result_url, None, std_headers)
-                       try:
-                               page = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
-                       except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
-                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to download webpage: %s' % str(err))
-                               return
+               mobj = re.search(r'<title>(.*) video by (.*) - Photobucket</title>', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract title')
+                       return
+               video_title = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+               video_title = sanitize_title(video_title)
+               simple_title = re.sub(ur'(?u)([^%s]+)' % simple_title_chars, ur'_', video_title)
 
-                       # Extract video identifiers
-                       for mobj in re.finditer(self._VIDEO_INDICATOR, page):
-                               video_id = page[mobj.span()[0]:mobj.span()[1]].split('=')[2][:-1]
-                               if video_id not in already_seen:
-                                       video_ids.append(video_id)
-                                       already_seen.add(video_id)
-                                       if len(video_ids) == n:
-                                               # Specified n videos reached
-                                               for id in video_ids:
-                                                       self._youtube_ie.extract('http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=%s' % id)
-                                               return
+               video_uploader = mobj.group(2).decode('utf-8')
 
-                       if re.search(self._MORE_PAGES_INDICATOR, page) is None:
-                               for id in video_ids:
-                                       self._youtube_ie.extract('http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=%s' % id)
-                               return
+               try:
+                       # Process video information
+                       self._downloader.process_info({
+                               'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'url':          video_url.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'uploader':     video_uploader,
+                               'upload_date':  u'NA',
+                               'title':        video_title,
+                               'stitle':       simple_title,
+                               'ext':          video_extension.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'format':       u'NA',
+                               'player_url':   None,
+                       })
+               except UnavailableVideoError:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'\nERROR: unable to download video')
 
-                       pagenum = pagenum + 1
 
-class YoutubePlaylistIE(InfoExtractor):
-       """Information Extractor for YouTube playlists."""
+class YahooIE(InfoExtractor):
+       """Information extractor for video.yahoo.com."""
 
-       _VALID_URL = r'(?:http://)?(?:\w+\.)?youtube.com/(?:view_play_list|my_playlists)\?.*?p=([^&]+).*'
-       _TEMPLATE_URL = 'http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=%s&page=%s&gl=US&hl=en'
-       _VIDEO_INDICATOR = r'/watch\?v=(.+?)&'
-       _MORE_PAGES_INDICATOR = r'/view_play_list?p=%s&page=%s'
-       _youtube_ie = None
+       # _VALID_URL matches all Yahoo! Video URLs
+       # _VPAGE_URL matches only the extractable '/watch/' URLs
+       _VALID_URL = r'(?:http://)?(?:[a-z]+\.)?video\.yahoo\.com/(?:watch|network)/([0-9]+)(?:/|\?v=)([0-9]+)(?:[#\?].*)?'
+       _VPAGE_URL = r'(?:http://)?video\.yahoo\.com/watch/([0-9]+)/([0-9]+)(?:[#\?].*)?'
 
-       def __init__(self, youtube_ie, downloader=None):
+       def __init__(self, downloader=None):
                InfoExtractor.__init__(self, downloader)
-               self._youtube_ie = youtube_ie
-       
+
        @staticmethod
        def suitable(url):
-               return (re.match(YoutubePlaylistIE._VALID_URL, url) is not None)
+               return (re.match(YahooIE._VALID_URL, url) is not None)
 
-       def report_download_page(self, playlist_id, pagenum):
-               """Report attempt to download playlist page with given number."""
-               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[youtube] PL %s: Downloading page #%s' % (playlist_id, pagenum))
+       def report_download_webpage(self, video_id):
+               """Report webpage download."""
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[video.yahoo] %s: Downloading webpage' % video_id)
+
+       def report_extraction(self, video_id):
+               """Report information extraction."""
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[video.yahoo] %s: Extracting information' % video_id)
 
        def _real_initialize(self):
-               self._youtube_ie.initialize()
-       
-       def _real_extract(self, url):
-               # Extract playlist id
+               return
+
+       def _real_extract(self, url, new_video=True):
+               # Extract ID from URL
                mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
                if mobj is None:
-                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: invalid url: %s' % url)
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Invalid URL: %s' % url)
                        return
 
-               # Download playlist pages
-               playlist_id = mobj.group(1)
-               video_ids = []
-               pagenum = 1
+               # At this point we have a new video
+               self._downloader.increment_downloads()
+               video_id = mobj.group(2)
+               video_extension = 'flv'
 
-               while True:
-                       self.report_download_page(playlist_id, pagenum)
-                       request = urllib2.Request(self._TEMPLATE_URL % (playlist_id, pagenum), None, std_headers)
+               # Rewrite valid but non-extractable URLs as
+               # extractable English language /watch/ URLs
+               if re.match(self._VPAGE_URL, url) is None:
+                       request = urllib2.Request(url)
                        try:
-                               page = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+                               webpage = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
                        except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
-                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to download webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to retrieve video webpage: %s' % str(err))
                                return
 
-                       # Extract video identifiers
-                       ids_in_page = []
-                       for mobj in re.finditer(self._VIDEO_INDICATOR, page):
-                               if mobj.group(1) not in ids_in_page:
-                                       ids_in_page.append(mobj.group(1))
-                       video_ids.extend(ids_in_page)
+                       mobj = re.search(r'\("id", "([0-9]+)"\);', webpage)
+                       if mobj is None:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to extract id field')
+                               return
+                       yahoo_id = mobj.group(1)
 
-                       if (self._MORE_PAGES_INDICATOR % (playlist_id.upper(), pagenum + 1)) not in page:
-                               break
-                       pagenum = pagenum + 1
+                       mobj = re.search(r'\("vid", "([0-9]+)"\);', webpage)
+                       if mobj is None:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to extract vid field')
+                               return
+                       yahoo_vid = mobj.group(1)
 
-               for id in video_ids:
-                       self._youtube_ie.extract('http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=%s' % id)
-               return
+                       url = 'http://video.yahoo.com/watch/%s/%s' % (yahoo_vid, yahoo_id)
+                       return self._real_extract(url, new_video=False)
 
-class YoutubeUserIE(InfoExtractor):
-       """Information Extractor for YouTube users."""
+               # Retrieve video webpage to extract further information
+               request = urllib2.Request(url)
+               try:
+                       self.report_download_webpage(video_id)
+                       webpage = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+               except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to retrieve video webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                       return
 
-       _VALID_URL = r'(?:http://)?(?:\w+\.)?youtube.com/user/(.*)'
-       _TEMPLATE_URL = 'http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/users/%s'
-       _VIDEO_INDICATOR = r'http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/videos/(.*)' # XXX Fix this.
-       _youtube_ie = None
+               # Extract uploader and title from webpage
+               self.report_extraction(video_id)
+               mobj = re.search(r'<meta name="title" content="(.*)" />', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract video title')
+                       return
+               video_title = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+               simple_title = re.sub(ur'(?u)([^%s]+)' % simple_title_chars, ur'_', video_title)
 
-       def __init__(self, youtube_ie, downloader=None):
-               InfoExtractor.__init__(self, downloader)
-               self._youtube_ie = youtube_ie
-       
-       @staticmethod
-       def suitable(url):
-               return (re.match(YoutubeUserIE._VALID_URL, url) is not None)
+               mobj = re.search(r'<h2 class="ti-5"><a href="http://video\.yahoo\.com/(people|profile)/[0-9]+" beacon=".*">(.*)</a></h2>', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract video uploader')
+                       return
+               video_uploader = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
 
-       def report_download_page(self, username):
-               """Report attempt to download user page."""
-               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[youtube] user %s: Downloading page ' % (username))
+               # Extract video thumbnail
+               mobj = re.search(r'<link rel="image_src" href="(.*)" />', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract video thumbnail')
+                       return
+               video_thumbnail = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
 
-       def _real_initialize(self):
-               self._youtube_ie.initialize()
-       
-       def _real_extract(self, url):
-               # Extract username
-               mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
+               # Extract video description
+               mobj = re.search(r'<meta name="description" content="(.*)" />', webpage)
                if mobj is None:
-                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: invalid url: %s' % url)
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract video description')
                        return
+               video_description = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+               if not video_description:
+                       video_description = 'No description available.'
 
-               # Download user page
-               username = mobj.group(1)
-               video_ids = []
-               pagenum = 1
+               # Extract video height and width
+               mobj = re.search(r'<meta name="video_height" content="([0-9]+)" />', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract video height')
+                       return
+               yv_video_height = mobj.group(1)
 
-               self.report_download_page(username)
-               request = urllib2.Request(self._TEMPLATE_URL % (username), None, std_headers)
+               mobj = re.search(r'<meta name="video_width" content="([0-9]+)" />', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract video width')
+                       return
+               yv_video_width = mobj.group(1)
+
+               # Retrieve video playlist to extract media URL
+               # I'm not completely sure what all these options are, but we
+               # seem to need most of them, otherwise the server sends a 401.
+               yv_lg = 'R0xx6idZnW2zlrKP8xxAIR'  # not sure what this represents
+               yv_bitrate = '700'  # according to Wikipedia this is hard-coded
+               request = urllib2.Request('http://cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com/up/yep/process/getPlaylistFOP.php?node_id=' + video_id +
+                               '&tech=flash&mode=playlist&lg=' + yv_lg + '&bitrate=' + yv_bitrate + '&vidH=' + yv_video_height +
+                               '&vidW=' + yv_video_width + '&swf=as3&rd=video.yahoo.com&tk=null&adsupported=v1,v2,&eventid=1301797')
                try:
-                       page = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+                       self.report_download_webpage(video_id)
+                       webpage = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
                except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
-                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to download webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to retrieve video webpage: %s' % str(err))
                        return
 
-               # Extract video identifiers
-               ids_in_page = []
+               # Extract media URL from playlist XML
+               mobj = re.search(r'<STREAM APP="(http://.*)" FULLPATH="/?(/.*\.flv\?[^"]*)"', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to extract media URL')
+                       return
+               video_url = urllib.unquote(mobj.group(1) + mobj.group(2)).decode('utf-8')
+               video_url = re.sub(r'(?u)&(.+?);', htmlentity_transform, video_url)
 
-               for mobj in re.finditer(self._VIDEO_INDICATOR, page):
-                       if mobj.group(1) not in ids_in_page:
-                               ids_in_page.append(mobj.group(1))
-               video_ids.extend(ids_in_page)
+               try:
+                       # Process video information
+                       self._downloader.process_info({
+                               'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'url':          video_url,
+                               'uploader':     video_uploader,
+                               'upload_date':  u'NA',
+                               'title':        video_title,
+                               'stitle':       simple_title,
+                               'ext':          video_extension.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'thumbnail':    video_thumbnail.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'description':  video_description,
+                               'thumbnail':    video_thumbnail,
+                               'player_url':   None,
+                       })
+               except UnavailableVideoError:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'\nERROR: unable to download video')
 
-               for id in video_ids:
-                       self._youtube_ie.extract('http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=%s' % id)
-               return
 
-class PostProcessor(object):
-       """Post Processor class.
+class VimeoIE(InfoExtractor):
+       """Information extractor for vimeo.com."""
 
-       PostProcessor objects can be added to downloaders with their
-       add_post_processor() method. When the downloader has finished a
-       successful download, it will take its internal chain of PostProcessors
+       # _VALID_URL matches Vimeo URLs
+       _VALID_URL = r'(?:https?://)?(?:(?:www|player).)?vimeo\.com/(?:groups/[^/]+/)?(?:videos?/)?([0-9]+)'
+
+       def __init__(self, downloader=None):
+               InfoExtractor.__init__(self, downloader)
+
+       @staticmethod
+       def suitable(url):
+               return (re.match(VimeoIE._VALID_URL, url) is not None)
+
+       def report_download_webpage(self, video_id):
+               """Report webpage download."""
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[vimeo] %s: Downloading webpage' % video_id)
+
+       def report_extraction(self, video_id):
+               """Report information extraction."""
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[vimeo] %s: Extracting information' % video_id)
+
+       def _real_initialize(self):
+               return
+
+       def _real_extract(self, url, new_video=True):
+               # Extract ID from URL
+               mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Invalid URL: %s' % url)
+                       return
+
+               # At this point we have a new video
+               self._downloader.increment_downloads()
+               video_id = mobj.group(1)
+
+               # Retrieve video webpage to extract further information
+               request = urllib2.Request("http://vimeo.com/moogaloop/load/clip:%s" % video_id, None, std_headers)
+               try:
+                       self.report_download_webpage(video_id)
+                       webpage = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+               except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to retrieve video webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                       return
+
+               # Now we begin extracting as much information as we can from what we
+               # retrieved. First we extract the information common to all extractors,
+               # and latter we extract those that are Vimeo specific.
+               self.report_extraction(video_id)
+
+               # Extract title
+               mobj = re.search(r'<caption>(.*?)</caption>', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract video title')
+                       return
+               video_title = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+               simple_title = re.sub(ur'(?u)([^%s]+)' % simple_title_chars, ur'_', video_title)
+
+               # Extract uploader
+               mobj = re.search(r'<uploader_url>http://vimeo.com/(.*?)</uploader_url>', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract video uploader')
+                       return
+               video_uploader = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+
+               # Extract video thumbnail
+               mobj = re.search(r'<thumbnail>(.*?)</thumbnail>', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract video thumbnail')
+                       return
+               video_thumbnail = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+
+               # # Extract video description
+               # mobj = re.search(r'<meta property="og:description" content="(.*)" />', webpage)
+               # if mobj is None:
+               #       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract video description')
+               #       return
+               # video_description = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+               # if not video_description: video_description = 'No description available.'
+               video_description = 'Foo.'
+
+               # Vimeo specific: extract request signature
+               mobj = re.search(r'<request_signature>(.*?)</request_signature>', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract request signature')
+                       return
+               sig = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+
+               # Vimeo specific: Extract request signature expiration
+               mobj = re.search(r'<request_signature_expires>(.*?)</request_signature_expires>', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract request signature expiration')
+                       return
+               sig_exp = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+
+               video_url = "http://vimeo.com/moogaloop/play/clip:%s/%s/%s" % (video_id, sig, sig_exp)
+
+               try:
+                       # Process video information
+                       self._downloader.process_info({
+                               'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'url':          video_url,
+                               'uploader':     video_uploader,
+                               'upload_date':  u'NA',
+                               'title':        video_title,
+                               'stitle':       simple_title,
+                               'ext':          u'mp4',
+                               'thumbnail':    video_thumbnail.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'description':  video_description,
+                               'thumbnail':    video_thumbnail,
+                               'description':  video_description,
+                               'player_url':   None,
+                       })
+               except UnavailableVideoError:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to download video')
+
+
+class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
+       """Generic last-resort information extractor."""
+
+       def __init__(self, downloader=None):
+               InfoExtractor.__init__(self, downloader)
+
+       @staticmethod
+       def suitable(url):
+               return True
+
+       def report_download_webpage(self, video_id):
+               """Report webpage download."""
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'WARNING: Falling back on generic information extractor.')
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[generic] %s: Downloading webpage' % video_id)
+
+       def report_extraction(self, video_id):
+               """Report information extraction."""
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[generic] %s: Extracting information' % video_id)
+
+       def _real_initialize(self):
+               return
+
+       def _real_extract(self, url):
+               # At this point we have a new video
+               self._downloader.increment_downloads()
+
+               video_id = url.split('/')[-1]
+               request = urllib2.Request(url)
+               try:
+                       self.report_download_webpage(video_id)
+                       webpage = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+               except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to retrieve video webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                       return
+               except ValueError, err:
+                       # since this is the last-resort InfoExtractor, if
+                       # this error is thrown, it'll be thrown here
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Invalid URL: %s' % url)
+                       return
+
+               self.report_extraction(video_id)
+               # Start with something easy: JW Player in SWFObject
+               mobj = re.search(r'flashvars: [\'"](?:.*&)?file=(http[^\'"&]*)', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       # Broaden the search a little bit
+                       mobj = re.search(r'[^A-Za-z0-9]?(?:file|source)=(http[^\'"&]*)', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Invalid URL: %s' % url)
+                       return
+
+               # It's possible that one of the regexes
+               # matched, but returned an empty group:
+               if mobj.group(1) is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Invalid URL: %s' % url)
+                       return
+
+               video_url = urllib.unquote(mobj.group(1))
+               video_id = os.path.basename(video_url)
+
+               # here's a fun little line of code for you:
+               video_extension = os.path.splitext(video_id)[1][1:]
+               video_id = os.path.splitext(video_id)[0]
+
+               # it's tempting to parse this further, but you would
+               # have to take into account all the variations like
+               #   Video Title - Site Name
+               #   Site Name | Video Title
+               #   Video Title - Tagline | Site Name
+               # and so on and so forth; it's just not practical
+               mobj = re.search(r'<title>(.*)</title>', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract title')
+                       return
+               video_title = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+               video_title = sanitize_title(video_title)
+               simple_title = re.sub(ur'(?u)([^%s]+)' % simple_title_chars, ur'_', video_title)
+
+               # video uploader is domain name
+               mobj = re.match(r'(?:https?://)?([^/]*)/.*', url)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract title')
+                       return
+               video_uploader = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+
+               try:
+                       # Process video information
+                       self._downloader.process_info({
+                               'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'url':          video_url.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'uploader':     video_uploader,
+                               'upload_date':  u'NA',
+                               'title':        video_title,
+                               'stitle':       simple_title,
+                               'ext':          video_extension.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'format':       u'NA',
+                               'player_url':   None,
+                       })
+               except UnavailableVideoError, err:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'\nERROR: unable to download video')
+
+
+class YoutubeSearchIE(InfoExtractor):
+       """Information Extractor for YouTube search queries."""
+       _VALID_QUERY = r'ytsearch(\d+|all)?:[\s\S]+'
+       _TEMPLATE_URL = 'http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%s&page=%s&gl=US&hl=en'
+       _VIDEO_INDICATOR = r'href="/watch\?v=.+?"'
+       _MORE_PAGES_INDICATOR = r'(?m)>\s*Next\s*</a>'
+       _youtube_ie = None
+       _max_youtube_results = 1000
+
+       def __init__(self, youtube_ie, downloader=None):
+               InfoExtractor.__init__(self, downloader)
+               self._youtube_ie = youtube_ie
+
+       @staticmethod
+       def suitable(url):
+               return (re.match(YoutubeSearchIE._VALID_QUERY, url) is not None)
+
+       def report_download_page(self, query, pagenum):
+               """Report attempt to download playlist page with given number."""
+               query = query.decode(preferredencoding())
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[youtube] query "%s": Downloading page %s' % (query, pagenum))
+
+       def _real_initialize(self):
+               self._youtube_ie.initialize()
+
+       def _real_extract(self, query):
+               mobj = re.match(self._VALID_QUERY, query)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: invalid search query "%s"' % query)
+                       return
+
+               prefix, query = query.split(':')
+               prefix = prefix[8:]
+               query = query.encode('utf-8')
+               if prefix == '':
+                       self._download_n_results(query, 1)
+                       return
+               elif prefix == 'all':
+                       self._download_n_results(query, self._max_youtube_results)
+                       return
+               else:
+                       try:
+                               n = long(prefix)
+                               if n <= 0:
+                                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: invalid download number %s for query "%s"' % (n, query))
+                                       return
+                               elif n > self._max_youtube_results:
+                                       self._downloader.to_stderr(u'WARNING: ytsearch returns max %i results (you requested %i)' % (self._max_youtube_results, n))
+                                       n = self._max_youtube_results
+                               self._download_n_results(query, n)
+                               return
+                       except ValueError: # parsing prefix as integer fails
+                               self._download_n_results(query, 1)
+                               return
+
+       def _download_n_results(self, query, n):
+               """Downloads a specified number of results for a query"""
+
+               video_ids = []
+               already_seen = set()
+               pagenum = 1
+
+               while True:
+                       self.report_download_page(query, pagenum)
+                       result_url = self._TEMPLATE_URL % (urllib.quote_plus(query), pagenum)
+                       request = urllib2.Request(result_url)
+                       try:
+                               page = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+                       except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to download webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                               return
+
+                       # Extract video identifiers
+                       for mobj in re.finditer(self._VIDEO_INDICATOR, page):
+                               video_id = page[mobj.span()[0]:mobj.span()[1]].split('=')[2][:-1]
+                               if video_id not in already_seen:
+                                       video_ids.append(video_id)
+                                       already_seen.add(video_id)
+                                       if len(video_ids) == n:
+                                               # Specified n videos reached
+                                               for id in video_ids:
+                                                       self._youtube_ie.extract('http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=%s' % id)
+                                               return
+
+                       if re.search(self._MORE_PAGES_INDICATOR, page) is None:
+                               for id in video_ids:
+                                       self._youtube_ie.extract('http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=%s' % id)
+                               return
+
+                       pagenum = pagenum + 1
+
+
+class GoogleSearchIE(InfoExtractor):
+       """Information Extractor for Google Video search queries."""
+       _VALID_QUERY = r'gvsearch(\d+|all)?:[\s\S]+'
+       _TEMPLATE_URL = 'http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=%s+site:video.google.com&start=%s&hl=en'
+       _VIDEO_INDICATOR = r'videoplay\?docid=([^\&>]+)\&'
+       _MORE_PAGES_INDICATOR = r'<span>Next</span>'
+       _google_ie = None
+       _max_google_results = 1000
+
+       def __init__(self, google_ie, downloader=None):
+               InfoExtractor.__init__(self, downloader)
+               self._google_ie = google_ie
+
+       @staticmethod
+       def suitable(url):
+               return (re.match(GoogleSearchIE._VALID_QUERY, url) is not None)
+
+       def report_download_page(self, query, pagenum):
+               """Report attempt to download playlist page with given number."""
+               query = query.decode(preferredencoding())
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[video.google] query "%s": Downloading page %s' % (query, pagenum))
+
+       def _real_initialize(self):
+               self._google_ie.initialize()
+
+       def _real_extract(self, query):
+               mobj = re.match(self._VALID_QUERY, query)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: invalid search query "%s"' % query)
+                       return
+
+               prefix, query = query.split(':')
+               prefix = prefix[8:]
+               query = query.encode('utf-8')
+               if prefix == '':
+                       self._download_n_results(query, 1)
+                       return
+               elif prefix == 'all':
+                       self._download_n_results(query, self._max_google_results)
+                       return
+               else:
+                       try:
+                               n = long(prefix)
+                               if n <= 0:
+                                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: invalid download number %s for query "%s"' % (n, query))
+                                       return
+                               elif n > self._max_google_results:
+                                       self._downloader.to_stderr(u'WARNING: gvsearch returns max %i results (you requested %i)' % (self._max_google_results, n))
+                                       n = self._max_google_results
+                               self._download_n_results(query, n)
+                               return
+                       except ValueError: # parsing prefix as integer fails
+                               self._download_n_results(query, 1)
+                               return
+
+       def _download_n_results(self, query, n):
+               """Downloads a specified number of results for a query"""
+
+               video_ids = []
+               already_seen = set()
+               pagenum = 1
+
+               while True:
+                       self.report_download_page(query, pagenum)
+                       result_url = self._TEMPLATE_URL % (urllib.quote_plus(query), pagenum)
+                       request = urllib2.Request(result_url)
+                       try:
+                               page = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+                       except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to download webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                               return
+
+                       # Extract video identifiers
+                       for mobj in re.finditer(self._VIDEO_INDICATOR, page):
+                               video_id = mobj.group(1)
+                               if video_id not in already_seen:
+                                       video_ids.append(video_id)
+                                       already_seen.add(video_id)
+                                       if len(video_ids) == n:
+                                               # Specified n videos reached
+                                               for id in video_ids:
+                                                       self._google_ie.extract('http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=%s' % id)
+                                               return
+
+                       if re.search(self._MORE_PAGES_INDICATOR, page) is None:
+                               for id in video_ids:
+                                       self._google_ie.extract('http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=%s' % id)
+                               return
+
+                       pagenum = pagenum + 1
+
+
+class YahooSearchIE(InfoExtractor):
+       """Information Extractor for Yahoo! Video search queries."""
+       _VALID_QUERY = r'yvsearch(\d+|all)?:[\s\S]+'
+       _TEMPLATE_URL = 'http://video.yahoo.com/search/?p=%s&o=%s'
+       _VIDEO_INDICATOR = r'href="http://video\.yahoo\.com/watch/([0-9]+/[0-9]+)"'
+       _MORE_PAGES_INDICATOR = r'\s*Next'
+       _yahoo_ie = None
+       _max_yahoo_results = 1000
+
+       def __init__(self, yahoo_ie, downloader=None):
+               InfoExtractor.__init__(self, downloader)
+               self._yahoo_ie = yahoo_ie
+
+       @staticmethod
+       def suitable(url):
+               return (re.match(YahooSearchIE._VALID_QUERY, url) is not None)
+
+       def report_download_page(self, query, pagenum):
+               """Report attempt to download playlist page with given number."""
+               query = query.decode(preferredencoding())
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[video.yahoo] query "%s": Downloading page %s' % (query, pagenum))
+
+       def _real_initialize(self):
+               self._yahoo_ie.initialize()
+
+       def _real_extract(self, query):
+               mobj = re.match(self._VALID_QUERY, query)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: invalid search query "%s"' % query)
+                       return
+
+               prefix, query = query.split(':')
+               prefix = prefix[8:]
+               query = query.encode('utf-8')
+               if prefix == '':
+                       self._download_n_results(query, 1)
+                       return
+               elif prefix == 'all':
+                       self._download_n_results(query, self._max_yahoo_results)
+                       return
+               else:
+                       try:
+                               n = long(prefix)
+                               if n <= 0:
+                                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: invalid download number %s for query "%s"' % (n, query))
+                                       return
+                               elif n > self._max_yahoo_results:
+                                       self._downloader.to_stderr(u'WARNING: yvsearch returns max %i results (you requested %i)' % (self._max_yahoo_results, n))
+                                       n = self._max_yahoo_results
+                               self._download_n_results(query, n)
+                               return
+                       except ValueError: # parsing prefix as integer fails
+                               self._download_n_results(query, 1)
+                               return
+
+       def _download_n_results(self, query, n):
+               """Downloads a specified number of results for a query"""
+
+               video_ids = []
+               already_seen = set()
+               pagenum = 1
+
+               while True:
+                       self.report_download_page(query, pagenum)
+                       result_url = self._TEMPLATE_URL % (urllib.quote_plus(query), pagenum)
+                       request = urllib2.Request(result_url)
+                       try:
+                               page = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+                       except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to download webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                               return
+
+                       # Extract video identifiers
+                       for mobj in re.finditer(self._VIDEO_INDICATOR, page):
+                               video_id = mobj.group(1)
+                               if video_id not in already_seen:
+                                       video_ids.append(video_id)
+                                       already_seen.add(video_id)
+                                       if len(video_ids) == n:
+                                               # Specified n videos reached
+                                               for id in video_ids:
+                                                       self._yahoo_ie.extract('http://video.yahoo.com/watch/%s' % id)
+                                               return
+
+                       if re.search(self._MORE_PAGES_INDICATOR, page) is None:
+                               for id in video_ids:
+                                       self._yahoo_ie.extract('http://video.yahoo.com/watch/%s' % id)
+                               return
+
+                       pagenum = pagenum + 1
+
+
+class YoutubePlaylistIE(InfoExtractor):
+       """Information Extractor for YouTube playlists."""
+
+       _VALID_URL = r'(?:http://)?(?:\w+\.)?youtube.com/(?:(?:view_play_list|my_playlists|artist|playlist)\?.*?(p|a|list)=|user/.*?/user/|p/|user/.*?#[pg]/c/)([0-9A-Za-z]+)(?:/.*?/([0-9A-Za-z_-]+))?.*'
+       _TEMPLATE_URL = 'http://www.youtube.com/%s?%s=%s&page=%s&gl=US&hl=en'
+       _VIDEO_INDICATOR = r'/watch\?v=(.+?)&'
+       _MORE_PAGES_INDICATOR = r'(?m)>\s*Next\s*</a>'
+       _youtube_ie = None
+
+       def __init__(self, youtube_ie, downloader=None):
+               InfoExtractor.__init__(self, downloader)
+               self._youtube_ie = youtube_ie
+
+       @staticmethod
+       def suitable(url):
+               return (re.match(YoutubePlaylistIE._VALID_URL, url) is not None)
+
+       def report_download_page(self, playlist_id, pagenum):
+               """Report attempt to download playlist page with given number."""
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[youtube] PL %s: Downloading page #%s' % (playlist_id, pagenum))
+
+       def _real_initialize(self):
+               self._youtube_ie.initialize()
+
+       def _real_extract(self, url):
+               # Extract playlist id
+               mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: invalid url: %s' % url)
+                       return
+
+               # Single video case
+               if mobj.group(3) is not None:
+                       self._youtube_ie.extract(mobj.group(3))
+                       return
+
+               # Download playlist pages
+               # prefix is 'p' as default for playlists but there are other types that need extra care
+               playlist_prefix = mobj.group(1)
+               if playlist_prefix == 'a':
+                       playlist_access = 'artist'
+               else:
+                       playlist_prefix = 'p'
+                       playlist_access = 'view_play_list'
+               playlist_id = mobj.group(2)
+               video_ids = []
+               pagenum = 1
+
+               while True:
+                       self.report_download_page(playlist_id, pagenum)
+                       request = urllib2.Request(self._TEMPLATE_URL % (playlist_access, playlist_prefix, playlist_id, pagenum))
+                       try:
+                               page = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+                       except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to download webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                               return
+
+                       # Extract video identifiers
+                       ids_in_page = []
+                       for mobj in re.finditer(self._VIDEO_INDICATOR, page):
+                               if mobj.group(1) not in ids_in_page:
+                                       ids_in_page.append(mobj.group(1))
+                       video_ids.extend(ids_in_page)
+
+                       if re.search(self._MORE_PAGES_INDICATOR, page) is None:
+                               break
+                       pagenum = pagenum + 1
+
+               playliststart = self._downloader.params.get('playliststart', 1) - 1
+               playlistend = self._downloader.params.get('playlistend', -1)
+               video_ids = video_ids[playliststart:playlistend]
+
+               for id in video_ids:
+                       self._youtube_ie.extract('http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=%s' % id)
+               return
+
+
+class YoutubeUserIE(InfoExtractor):
+       """Information Extractor for YouTube users."""
+
+       _VALID_URL = r'(?:(?:(?:http://)?(?:\w+\.)?youtube.com/user/)|ytuser:)([A-Za-z0-9_-]+)'
+       _TEMPLATE_URL = 'http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/users/%s'
+       _GDATA_PAGE_SIZE = 50
+       _GDATA_URL = 'http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/users/%s/uploads?max-results=%d&start-index=%d'
+       _VIDEO_INDICATOR = r'/watch\?v=(.+?)&'
+       _youtube_ie = None
+
+       def __init__(self, youtube_ie, downloader=None):
+               InfoExtractor.__init__(self, downloader)
+               self._youtube_ie = youtube_ie
+
+       @staticmethod
+       def suitable(url):
+               return (re.match(YoutubeUserIE._VALID_URL, url) is not None)
+
+       def report_download_page(self, username, start_index):
+               """Report attempt to download user page."""
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[youtube] user %s: Downloading video ids from %d to %d' %
+                               (username, start_index, start_index + self._GDATA_PAGE_SIZE))
+
+       def _real_initialize(self):
+               self._youtube_ie.initialize()
+
+       def _real_extract(self, url):
+               # Extract username
+               mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: invalid url: %s' % url)
+                       return
+
+               username = mobj.group(1)
+
+               # Download video ids using YouTube Data API. Result size per
+               # query is limited (currently to 50 videos) so we need to query
+               # page by page until there are no video ids - it means we got
+               # all of them.
+
+               video_ids = []
+               pagenum = 0
+
+               while True:
+                       start_index = pagenum * self._GDATA_PAGE_SIZE + 1
+                       self.report_download_page(username, start_index)
+
+                       request = urllib2.Request(self._GDATA_URL % (username, self._GDATA_PAGE_SIZE, start_index))
+
+                       try:
+                               page = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+                       except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to download webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                               return
+
+                       # Extract video identifiers
+                       ids_in_page = []
+
+                       for mobj in re.finditer(self._VIDEO_INDICATOR, page):
+                               if mobj.group(1) not in ids_in_page:
+                                       ids_in_page.append(mobj.group(1))
+
+                       video_ids.extend(ids_in_page)
+
+                       # A little optimization - if current page is not
+                       # "full", ie. does not contain PAGE_SIZE video ids then
+                       # we can assume that this page is the last one - there
+                       # are no more ids on further pages - no need to query
+                       # again.
+
+                       if len(ids_in_page) < self._GDATA_PAGE_SIZE:
+                               break
+
+                       pagenum += 1
+
+               all_ids_count = len(video_ids)
+               playliststart = self._downloader.params.get('playliststart', 1) - 1
+               playlistend = self._downloader.params.get('playlistend', -1)
+
+               if playlistend == -1:
+                       video_ids = video_ids[playliststart:]
+               else:
+                       video_ids = video_ids[playliststart:playlistend]
+
+               self._downloader.to_screen("[youtube] user %s: Collected %d video ids (downloading %d of them)" %
+                               (username, all_ids_count, len(video_ids)))
+
+               for video_id in video_ids:
+                       self._youtube_ie.extract('http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=%s' % video_id)
+
+
+class DepositFilesIE(InfoExtractor):
+       """Information extractor for depositfiles.com"""
+
+       _VALID_URL = r'(?:http://)?(?:\w+\.)?depositfiles.com/(?:../(?#locale))?files/(.+)'
+
+       def __init__(self, downloader=None):
+               InfoExtractor.__init__(self, downloader)
+
+       @staticmethod
+       def suitable(url):
+               return (re.match(DepositFilesIE._VALID_URL, url) is not None)
+
+       def report_download_webpage(self, file_id):
+               """Report webpage download."""
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[DepositFiles] %s: Downloading webpage' % file_id)
+
+       def report_extraction(self, file_id):
+               """Report information extraction."""
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[DepositFiles] %s: Extracting information' % file_id)
+
+       def _real_initialize(self):
+               return
+
+       def _real_extract(self, url):
+               # At this point we have a new file
+               self._downloader.increment_downloads()
+
+               file_id = url.split('/')[-1]
+               # Rebuild url in english locale
+               url = 'http://depositfiles.com/en/files/' + file_id
+
+               # Retrieve file webpage with 'Free download' button pressed
+               free_download_indication = { 'gateway_result' : '1' }
+               request = urllib2.Request(url, urllib.urlencode(free_download_indication))
+               try:
+                       self.report_download_webpage(file_id)
+                       webpage = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+               except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to retrieve file webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                       return
+
+               # Search for the real file URL
+               mobj = re.search(r'<form action="(http://fileshare.+?)"', webpage)
+               if (mobj is None) or (mobj.group(1) is None):
+                       # Try to figure out reason of the error.
+                       mobj = re.search(r'<strong>(Attention.*?)</strong>', webpage, re.DOTALL)
+                       if (mobj is not None) and (mobj.group(1) is not None):
+                               restriction_message = re.sub('\s+', ' ', mobj.group(1)).strip()
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: %s' % restriction_message)
+                       else:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract download URL from: %s' % url)
+                       return
+
+               file_url = mobj.group(1)
+               file_extension = os.path.splitext(file_url)[1][1:]
+
+               # Search for file title
+               mobj = re.search(r'<b title="(.*?)">', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract title')
+                       return
+               file_title = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+
+               try:
+                       # Process file information
+                       self._downloader.process_info({
+                               'id':           file_id.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'url':          file_url.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'uploader':     u'NA',
+                               'upload_date':  u'NA',
+                               'title':        file_title,
+                               'stitle':       file_title,
+                               'ext':          file_extension.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'format':       u'NA',
+                               'player_url':   None,
+                       })
+               except UnavailableVideoError, err:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to download file')
+
+
+class FacebookIE(InfoExtractor):
+       """Information Extractor for Facebook"""
+
+       _VALID_URL = r'^(?:https?://)?(?:\w+\.)?facebook.com/video/video.php\?(?:.*?)v=(?P<ID>\d+)(?:.*)'
+       _LOGIN_URL = 'https://login.facebook.com/login.php?m&next=http%3A%2F%2Fm.facebook.com%2Fhome.php&'
+       _NETRC_MACHINE = 'facebook'
+       _available_formats = ['highqual', 'lowqual']
+       _video_extensions = {
+               'highqual': 'mp4',
+               'lowqual': 'mp4',
+       }
+
+       def __init__(self, downloader=None):
+               InfoExtractor.__init__(self, downloader)
+
+       @staticmethod
+       def suitable(url):
+               return (re.match(FacebookIE._VALID_URL, url) is not None)
+
+       def _reporter(self, message):
+               """Add header and report message."""
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[facebook] %s' % message)
+
+       def report_login(self):
+               """Report attempt to log in."""
+               self._reporter(u'Logging in')
+
+       def report_video_webpage_download(self, video_id):
+               """Report attempt to download video webpage."""
+               self._reporter(u'%s: Downloading video webpage' % video_id)
+
+       def report_information_extraction(self, video_id):
+               """Report attempt to extract video information."""
+               self._reporter(u'%s: Extracting video information' % video_id)
+
+       def _parse_page(self, video_webpage):
+               """Extract video information from page"""
+               # General data
+               data = {'title': r'class="video_title datawrap">(.*?)</',
+                       'description': r'<div class="datawrap">(.*?)</div>',
+                       'owner': r'\("video_owner_name", "(.*?)"\)',
+                       'upload_date': r'data-date="(.*?)"',
+                       'thumbnail':  r'\("thumb_url", "(?P<THUMB>.*?)"\)',
+                       }
+               video_info = {}
+               for piece in data.keys():
+                       mobj = re.search(data[piece], video_webpage)
+                       if mobj is not None:
+                               video_info[piece] = urllib.unquote_plus(mobj.group(1).decode("unicode_escape"))
+
+               # Video urls
+               video_urls = {}
+               for fmt in self._available_formats:
+                       mobj = re.search(r'\("%s_src\", "(.+?)"\)' % fmt, video_webpage)
+                       if mobj is not None:
+                               # URL is in a Javascript segment inside an escaped Unicode format within
+                               # the generally utf-8 page
+                               video_urls[fmt] = urllib.unquote_plus(mobj.group(1).decode("unicode_escape"))
+               video_info['video_urls'] = video_urls
+
+               return video_info
+
+       def _real_initialize(self):
+               if self._downloader is None:
+                       return
+
+               useremail = None
+               password = None
+               downloader_params = self._downloader.params
+
+               # Attempt to use provided username and password or .netrc data
+               if downloader_params.get('username', None) is not None:
+                       useremail = downloader_params['username']
+                       password = downloader_params['password']
+               elif downloader_params.get('usenetrc', False):
+                       try:
+                               info = netrc.netrc().authenticators(self._NETRC_MACHINE)
+                               if info is not None:
+                                       useremail = info[0]
+                                       password = info[2]
+                               else:
+                                       raise netrc.NetrcParseError('No authenticators for %s' % self._NETRC_MACHINE)
+                       except (IOError, netrc.NetrcParseError), err:
+                               self._downloader.to_stderr(u'WARNING: parsing .netrc: %s' % str(err))
+                               return
+
+               if useremail is None:
+                       return
+
+               # Log in
+               login_form = {
+                       'email': useremail,
+                       'pass': password,
+                       'login': 'Log+In'
+                       }
+               request = urllib2.Request(self._LOGIN_URL, urllib.urlencode(login_form))
+               try:
+                       self.report_login()
+                       login_results = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+                       if re.search(r'<form(.*)name="login"(.*)</form>', login_results) is not None:
+                               self._downloader.to_stderr(u'WARNING: unable to log in: bad username/password, or exceded login rate limit (~3/min). Check credentials or wait.')
+                               return
+               except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                       self._downloader.to_stderr(u'WARNING: unable to log in: %s' % str(err))
+                       return
+
+       def _real_extract(self, url):
+               mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: invalid URL: %s' % url)
+                       return
+               video_id = mobj.group('ID')
+
+               # Get video webpage
+               self.report_video_webpage_download(video_id)
+               request = urllib2.Request('https://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=%s' % video_id)
+               try:
+                       page = urllib2.urlopen(request)
+                       video_webpage = page.read()
+               except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to download video webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                       return
+
+               # Start extracting information
+               self.report_information_extraction(video_id)
+
+               # Extract information
+               video_info = self._parse_page(video_webpage)
+
+               # uploader
+               if 'owner' not in video_info:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract uploader nickname')
+                       return
+               video_uploader = video_info['owner']
+
+               # title
+               if 'title' not in video_info:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract video title')
+                       return
+               video_title = video_info['title']
+               video_title = video_title.decode('utf-8')
+               video_title = sanitize_title(video_title)
+
+               # simplified title
+               simple_title = re.sub(ur'(?u)([^%s]+)' % simple_title_chars, ur'_', video_title)
+               simple_title = simple_title.strip(ur'_')
+
+               # thumbnail image
+               if 'thumbnail' not in video_info:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'WARNING: unable to extract video thumbnail')
+                       video_thumbnail = ''
+               else:
+                       video_thumbnail = video_info['thumbnail']
+
+               # upload date
+               upload_date = u'NA'
+               if 'upload_date' in video_info:
+                       upload_time = video_info['upload_date']
+                       timetuple = email.utils.parsedate_tz(upload_time)
+                       if timetuple is not None:
+                               try:
+                                       upload_date = time.strftime('%Y%m%d', timetuple[0:9])
+                               except:
+                                       pass
+
+               # description
+               video_description = video_info.get('description', 'No description available.')
+
+               url_map = video_info['video_urls']
+               if len(url_map.keys()) > 0:
+                       # Decide which formats to download
+                       req_format = self._downloader.params.get('format', None)
+                       format_limit = self._downloader.params.get('format_limit', None)
+
+                       if format_limit is not None and format_limit in self._available_formats:
+                               format_list = self._available_formats[self._available_formats.index(format_limit):]
+                       else:
+                               format_list = self._available_formats
+                       existing_formats = [x for x in format_list if x in url_map]
+                       if len(existing_formats) == 0:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: no known formats available for video')
+                               return
+                       if req_format is None:
+                               video_url_list = [(existing_formats[0], url_map[existing_formats[0]])] # Best quality
+                       elif req_format == '-1':
+                               video_url_list = [(f, url_map[f]) for f in existing_formats] # All formats
+                       else:
+                               # Specific format
+                               if req_format not in url_map:
+                                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: requested format not available')
+                                       return
+                               video_url_list = [(req_format, url_map[req_format])] # Specific format
+
+               for format_param, video_real_url in video_url_list:
+
+                       # At this point we have a new video
+                       self._downloader.increment_downloads()
+
+                       # Extension
+                       video_extension = self._video_extensions.get(format_param, 'mp4')
+
+                       try:
+                               # Process video information
+                               self._downloader.process_info({
+                                       'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
+                                       'url':          video_real_url.decode('utf-8'),
+                                       'uploader':     video_uploader.decode('utf-8'),
+                                       'upload_date':  upload_date,
+                                       'title':        video_title,
+                                       'stitle':       simple_title,
+                                       'ext':          video_extension.decode('utf-8'),
+                                       'format':       (format_param is None and u'NA' or format_param.decode('utf-8')),
+                                       'thumbnail':    video_thumbnail.decode('utf-8'),
+                                       'description':  video_description.decode('utf-8'),
+                                       'player_url':   None,
+                               })
+                       except UnavailableVideoError, err:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'\nERROR: unable to download video')
+
+class BlipTVIE(InfoExtractor):
+       """Information extractor for blip.tv"""
+
+       _VALID_URL = r'^(?:https?://)?(?:\w+\.)?blip\.tv(/.+)$'
+       _URL_EXT = r'^.*\.([a-z0-9]+)$'
+
+       @staticmethod
+       def suitable(url):
+               return (re.match(BlipTVIE._VALID_URL, url) is not None)
+
+       def report_extraction(self, file_id):
+               """Report information extraction."""
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[blip.tv] %s: Extracting information' % file_id)
+
+       def _simplify_title(self, title):
+               res = re.sub(ur'(?u)([^%s]+)' % simple_title_chars, ur'_', title)
+               res = res.strip(ur'_')
+               return res
+
+       def _real_extract(self, url):
+               mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: invalid URL: %s' % url)
+                       return
+
+               if '?' in url:
+                       cchar = '&'
+               else:
+                       cchar = '?'
+               json_url = url + cchar + 'skin=json&version=2&no_wrap=1'
+               request = urllib2.Request(json_url)
+               self.report_extraction(mobj.group(1))
+               try:
+                       json_code = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+               except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to download video info webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                       return
+               try:
+                       json_data = json.loads(json_code)
+                       if 'Post' in json_data:
+                               data = json_data['Post']
+                       else:
+                               data = json_data
+
+                       upload_date = datetime.datetime.strptime(data['datestamp'], '%m-%d-%y %H:%M%p').strftime('%Y%m%d')
+                       video_url = data['media']['url']
+                       umobj = re.match(self._URL_EXT, video_url)
+                       if umobj is None:
+                               raise ValueError('Can not determine filename extension')
+                       ext = umobj.group(1)
+
+                       self._downloader.increment_downloads()
+
+                       info = {
+                               'id': data['item_id'],
+                               'url': video_url,
+                               'uploader': data['display_name'],
+                               'upload_date': upload_date,
+                               'title': data['title'],
+                               'stitle': self._simplify_title(data['title']),
+                               'ext': ext,
+                               'format': data['media']['mimeType'],
+                               'thumbnail': data['thumbnailUrl'],
+                               'description': data['description'],
+                               'player_url': data['embedUrl']
+                       }
+               except (ValueError,KeyError), err:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to parse video information: %s' % repr(err))
+                       return
+
+               try:
+                       self._downloader.process_info(info)
+               except UnavailableVideoError, err:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'\nERROR: unable to download video')
+
+
+class MyVideoIE(InfoExtractor):
+       """Information Extractor for myvideo.de."""
+
+       _VALID_URL = r'(?:http://)?(?:www\.)?myvideo\.de/watch/([0-9]+)/([^?/]+).*'
+
+       def __init__(self, downloader=None):
+               InfoExtractor.__init__(self, downloader)
+       
+       @staticmethod
+       def suitable(url):
+               return (re.match(MyVideoIE._VALID_URL, url) is not None)
+
+       def report_download_webpage(self, video_id):
+               """Report webpage download."""
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[myvideo] %s: Downloading webpage' % video_id)
+
+       def report_extraction(self, video_id):
+               """Report information extraction."""
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[myvideo] %s: Extracting information' % video_id)
+
+       def _real_initialize(self):
+               return
+
+       def _real_extract(self,url):
+               mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._download.trouble(u'ERROR: invalid URL: %s' % url)
+                       return
+
+               video_id = mobj.group(1)
+               simple_title = mobj.group(2).decode('utf-8')
+               # should actually not be necessary
+               simple_title = sanitize_title(simple_title)
+               simple_title = re.sub(ur'(?u)([^%s]+)' % simple_title_chars, ur'_', simple_title)
+
+               # Get video webpage
+               request = urllib2.Request('http://www.myvideo.de/watch/%s' % video_id)
+               try:
+                       self.report_download_webpage(video_id)
+                       webpage = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+               except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to retrieve video webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                       return
+
+               self.report_extraction(video_id)
+               mobj = re.search(r'<link rel=\'image_src\' href=\'(http://is[0-9].myvideo\.de/de/movie[0-9]+/[a-f0-9]+)/thumbs/[^.]+\.jpg\' />',
+                                webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract media URL')
+                       return
+               video_url = mobj.group(1) + ('/%s.flv' % video_id)
+
+               mobj = re.search('<title>([^<]+)</title>', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract title')
+                       return
+
+               video_title = mobj.group(1)
+               video_title = sanitize_title(video_title)
+
+               try:
+                       print(video_url)
+                       self._downloader.process_info({
+                               'id':           video_id,
+                               'url':          video_url,
+                               'uploader':     u'NA',
+                               'upload_date':  u'NA',
+                               'title':        video_title,
+                               'stitle':       simple_title,
+                               'ext':          u'flv',
+                               'format':       u'NA',
+                               'player_url':   None,
+                       })
+               except UnavailableVideoError:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'\nERROR: Unable to download video')
+
+class ComedyCentralIE(InfoExtractor):
+       """Information extractor for The Daily Show and Colbert Report """
+
+       _VALID_URL = r'^(:(?P<shortname>tds|thedailyshow|cr|colbert|colbertnation|colbertreport))|(https?://)?(www\.)(?P<showname>thedailyshow|colbertnation)\.com/full-episodes/(?P<episode>.*)$'
+
+       @staticmethod
+       def suitable(url):
+               return (re.match(ComedyCentralIE._VALID_URL, url) is not None)
+
+       def report_extraction(self, episode_id):
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[comedycentral] %s: Extracting information' % episode_id)
+       
+       def report_config_download(self, episode_id):
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[comedycentral] %s: Downloading configuration' % episode_id)
+
+       def report_player_url(self, episode_id):
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[comedycentral] %s: Determining player URL' % episode_id)
+
+       def _simplify_title(self, title):
+               res = re.sub(ur'(?u)([^%s]+)' % simple_title_chars, ur'_', title)
+               res = res.strip(ur'_')
+               return res
+
+       def _real_extract(self, url):
+               mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: invalid URL: %s' % url)
+                       return
+
+               if mobj.group('shortname'):
+                       if mobj.group('shortname') in ('tds', 'thedailyshow'):
+                               url = 'http://www.thedailyshow.com/full-episodes/'
+                       else:
+                               url = 'http://www.colbertnation.com/full-episodes/'
+                       mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
+                       assert mobj is not None
+
+               dlNewest = not mobj.group('episode')
+               if dlNewest:
+                       epTitle = mobj.group('showname')
+               else:
+                       epTitle = mobj.group('episode')
+
+               req = urllib2.Request(url)
+               self.report_extraction(epTitle)
+               try:
+                       htmlHandle = urllib2.urlopen(req)
+                       html = htmlHandle.read()
+               except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to download webpage: %s' % unicode(err))
+                       return
+               if dlNewest:
+                       url = htmlHandle.geturl()
+                       mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
+                       if mobj is None:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Invalid redirected URL: ' + url)
+                               return
+                       if mobj.group('episode') == '':
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Redirected URL is still not specific: ' + url)
+                               return
+                       epTitle = mobj.group('episode')
+
+               mMovieParams = re.findall('<param name="movie" value="(http://media.mtvnservices.com/(.*?:episode:([^:]*):)(.*?))"/>', html)
+               if len(mMovieParams) == 0:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to find Flash URL in webpage ' + url)
+                       return
+               show_id = mMovieParams[0][2]
+               ACT_COUNT = { # TODO: Detect this dynamically
+                       'thedailyshow.com': 4,
+                       'colbertnation.com': 3,
+               }.get(show_id, 4)
+               OFFSET = {
+                       'thedailyshow.com': 1,
+                       'colbertnation.com': 1,
+               }.get(show_id, 1)
+
+               first_player_url = mMovieParams[0][0]
+               startMediaNum = int(mMovieParams[0][3]) + OFFSET
+               movieId = mMovieParams[0][1]
+
+               playerReq = urllib2.Request(first_player_url)
+               self.report_player_url(epTitle)
+               try:
+                       playerResponse = urllib2.urlopen(playerReq)
+               except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to download player: %s' % unicode(err))
+                       return
+               player_url = playerResponse.geturl()
+
+               for actNum in range(ACT_COUNT):
+                       mediaNum = startMediaNum + actNum
+                       mediaId = movieId + str(mediaNum)
+                       configUrl = ('http://www.comedycentral.com/global/feeds/entertainment/media/mediaGenEntertainment.jhtml?' +
+                                               urllib.urlencode({'uri': mediaId}))
+                       configReq = urllib2.Request(configUrl)
+                       self.report_config_download(epTitle)
+                       try:
+                               configXml = urllib2.urlopen(configReq).read()
+                       except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to download webpage: %s' % unicode(err))
+                               return
+
+                       cdoc = xml.etree.ElementTree.fromstring(configXml)
+                       turls = []
+                       for rendition in cdoc.findall('.//rendition'):
+                               finfo = (rendition.attrib['bitrate'], rendition.findall('./src')[0].text)
+                               turls.append(finfo)
+
+                       if len(turls) == 0:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'\nERROR: unable to download ' + str(mediaNum) + ': No videos found')
+                               continue
+
+                       # For now, just pick the highest bitrate
+                       format,video_url = turls[-1]
+
+                       self._downloader.increment_downloads()
+
+                       effTitle = show_id.replace('.com', '') + '-' + epTitle
+                       info = {
+                               'id': str(mediaNum),
+                               'url': video_url,
+                               'uploader': show_id,
+                               'upload_date': 'NA',
+                               'title': effTitle,
+                               'stitle': self._simplify_title(effTitle),
+                               'ext': 'mp4',
+                               'format': format,
+                               'thumbnail': None,
+                               'description': 'TODO: Not yet supported',
+                               'player_url': player_url
+                       }
+
+                       try:
+                               self._downloader.process_info(info)
+                       except UnavailableVideoError, err:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'\nERROR: unable to download ' + str(mediaNum))
+                               continue
+
+
+class PostProcessor(object):
+       """Post Processor class.
+
+       PostProcessor objects can be added to downloaders with their
+       add_post_processor() method. When the downloader has finished a
+       successful download, it will take its internal chain of PostProcessors
        and start calling the run() method on each one of them, first with
        an initial argument and then with the returned value of the previous
        PostProcessor.
@@ -1322,7 +3204,7 @@ class PostProcessor(object):
        def set_downloader(self, downloader):
                """Sets the downloader for this PP."""
                self._downloader = downloader
-       
+
        def run(self, information):
                """Run the PostProcessor.
 
@@ -1342,181 +3224,477 @@ class PostProcessor(object):
                it was called from.
                """
                return information # by default, do nothing
-       
-### MAIN PROGRAM ###
-if __name__ == '__main__':
+
+
+class FFmpegExtractAudioPP(PostProcessor):
+
+       def __init__(self, downloader=None, preferredcodec=None):
+               PostProcessor.__init__(self, downloader)
+               if preferredcodec is None:
+                       preferredcodec = 'best'
+               self._preferredcodec = preferredcodec
+
+       @staticmethod
+       def get_audio_codec(path):
+               try:
+                       cmd = ['ffprobe', '-show_streams', '--', path]
+                       handle = subprocess.Popen(cmd, stderr=file(os.path.devnull, 'w'), stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
+                       output = handle.communicate()[0]
+                       if handle.wait() != 0:
+                               return None
+               except (IOError, OSError):
+                       return None
+               audio_codec = None
+               for line in output.split('\n'):
+                       if line.startswith('codec_name='):
+                               audio_codec = line.split('=')[1].strip()
+                       elif line.strip() == 'codec_type=audio' and audio_codec is not None:
+                               return audio_codec
+               return None
+
+       @staticmethod
+       def run_ffmpeg(path, out_path, codec, more_opts):
+               try:
+                       cmd = ['ffmpeg', '-y', '-i', path, '-vn', '-acodec', codec] + more_opts + ['--', out_path]
+                       ret = subprocess.call(cmd, stdout=file(os.path.devnull, 'w'), stderr=subprocess.STDOUT)
+                       return (ret == 0)
+               except (IOError, OSError):
+                       return False
+
+       def run(self, information):
+               path = information['filepath']
+
+               filecodec = self.get_audio_codec(path)
+               if filecodec is None:
+                       self._downloader.to_stderr(u'WARNING: unable to obtain file audio codec with ffprobe')
+                       return None
+
+               more_opts = []
+               if self._preferredcodec == 'best' or self._preferredcodec == filecodec:
+                       if filecodec == 'aac' or filecodec == 'mp3':
+                               # Lossless if possible
+                               acodec = 'copy'
+                               extension = filecodec
+                               if filecodec == 'aac':
+                                       more_opts = ['-f', 'adts']
+                       else:
+                               # MP3 otherwise.
+                               acodec = 'libmp3lame'
+                               extension = 'mp3'
+                               more_opts = ['-ab', '128k']
+               else:
+                       # We convert the audio (lossy)
+                       acodec = {'mp3': 'libmp3lame', 'aac': 'aac'}[self._preferredcodec]
+                       extension = self._preferredcodec
+                       more_opts = ['-ab', '128k']
+                       if self._preferredcodec == 'aac':
+                               more_opts += ['-f', 'adts']
+
+               (prefix, ext) = os.path.splitext(path)
+               new_path = prefix + '.' + extension
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[ffmpeg] Destination: %s' % new_path)
+               status = self.run_ffmpeg(path, new_path, acodec, more_opts)
+
+               if not status:
+                       self._downloader.to_stderr(u'WARNING: error running ffmpeg')
+                       return None
+
+               try:
+                       os.remove(path)
+               except (IOError, OSError):
+                       self._downloader.to_stderr(u'WARNING: Unable to remove downloaded video file')
+                       return None
+
+               information['filepath'] = new_path
+               return information
+
+
+def updateSelf(downloader, filename):
+       ''' Update the program file with the latest version from the repository '''
+       # Note: downloader only used for options
+       if not os.access(filename, os.W_OK):
+               sys.exit('ERROR: no write permissions on %s' % filename)
+
+       downloader.to_screen('Updating to latest version...')
+
        try:
-               # Modules needed only when running the main program
-               import getpass
-               import optparse
-
-               # Function to update the program file with the latest version from bitbucket.org
-               def update_self(downloader, filename):
-                       # Note: downloader only used for options
-                       if not os.access (filename, os.W_OK):
-                               sys.exit('ERROR: no write permissions on %s' % filename)
-
-                       downloader.to_stdout('Updating to latest stable version...')
-                       latest_url = 'http://bitbucket.org/rg3/youtube-dl/raw/tip/LATEST_VERSION'
-                       latest_version = urllib.urlopen(latest_url).read().strip()
-                       prog_url = 'http://bitbucket.org/rg3/youtube-dl/raw/%s/youtube-dl' % latest_version
-                       newcontent = urllib.urlopen(prog_url).read()
-                       stream = open(filename, 'w')
-                       stream.write(newcontent)
-                       stream.close()
-                       downloader.to_stdout('Updated to version %s' % latest_version)
-
-               # General configuration
-               urllib2.install_opener(urllib2.build_opener(urllib2.ProxyHandler()))
-               urllib2.install_opener(urllib2.build_opener(urllib2.HTTPCookieProcessor()))
-               socket.setdefaulttimeout(300) # 5 minutes should be enough (famous last words)
-
-               # Parse command line
-               parser = optparse.OptionParser(
-                       usage='Usage: %prog [options] url...',
-                       version='2010.01.19',
-                       conflict_handler='resolve',
-               )
-
-               parser.add_option('-h', '--help',
-                               action='help', help='print this help text and exit')
-               parser.add_option('-v', '--version',
-                               action='version', help='print program version and exit')
-               parser.add_option('-U', '--update',
-                               action='store_true', dest='update_self', help='update this program to latest stable version')
-               parser.add_option('-i', '--ignore-errors',
-                               action='store_true', dest='ignoreerrors', help='continue on download errors', default=False)
-               parser.add_option('-r', '--rate-limit',
-                               dest='ratelimit', metavar='L', help='download rate limit (e.g. 50k or 44.6m)')
-
-               authentication = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Authentication Options')
-               authentication.add_option('-u', '--username',
-                               dest='username', metavar='UN', help='account username')
-               authentication.add_option('-p', '--password',
-                               dest='password', metavar='PW', help='account password')
-               authentication.add_option('-n', '--netrc',
-                               action='store_true', dest='usenetrc', help='use .netrc authentication data', default=False)
-               parser.add_option_group(authentication)
-
-               video_format = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Video Format Options')
-               video_format.add_option('-f', '--format',
-                               action='store', dest='format', metavar='FMT', help='video format code')
-               video_format.add_option('-b', '--best-quality',
-                               action='store_const', dest='format', help='download the best quality video possible', const='0')
-               video_format.add_option('-m', '--mobile-version',
-                               action='store_const', dest='format', help='alias for -f 17', const='17')
-               video_format.add_option('-d', '--high-def',
-                               action='store_const', dest='format', help='alias for -f 22', const='22')
-               parser.add_option_group(video_format)
-
-               verbosity = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Verbosity / Simulation Options')
-               verbosity.add_option('-q', '--quiet',
-                               action='store_true', dest='quiet', help='activates quiet mode', default=False)
-               verbosity.add_option('-s', '--simulate',
-                               action='store_true', dest='simulate', help='do not download video', default=False)
-               verbosity.add_option('-g', '--get-url',
-                               action='store_true', dest='geturl', help='simulate, quiet but print URL', default=False)
-               verbosity.add_option('-e', '--get-title',
-                               action='store_true', dest='gettitle', help='simulate, quiet but print title', default=False)
-               parser.add_option_group(verbosity)
-
-               filesystem = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Filesystem Options')
-               filesystem.add_option('-t', '--title',
-                               action='store_true', dest='usetitle', help='use title in file name', default=False)
-               filesystem.add_option('-l', '--literal',
-                               action='store_true', dest='useliteral', help='use literal title in file name', default=False)
-               filesystem.add_option('-o', '--output',
-                               dest='outtmpl', metavar='TPL', help='output filename template')
-               filesystem.add_option('-a', '--batch-file',
-                               dest='batchfile', metavar='F', help='file containing URLs to download')
-               filesystem.add_option('-w', '--no-overwrites',
-                               action='store_true', dest='nooverwrites', help='do not overwrite files', default=False)
-               filesystem.add_option('-c', '--continue',
-                               action='store_true', dest='continue_dl', help='resume partially downloaded files', default=False)
-               parser.add_option_group(filesystem)
-
-               (opts, args) = parser.parse_args()
-        
-               # Batch file verification
-               batchurls = []
-               if opts.batchfile is not None:
-                       try:
-                               batchurls = open(opts.batchfile, 'r').readlines()
-                               batchurls = [x.strip() for x in batchurls]
-                               batchurls = [x for x in batchurls if len(x) > 0]
-                       except IOError:
-                               sys.exit(u'ERROR: batch file could not be read')
-               all_urls = batchurls + args
-
-               # Conflicting, missing and erroneous options
-               if opts.usenetrc and (opts.username is not None or opts.password is not None):
-                       parser.error(u'using .netrc conflicts with giving username/password')
-               if opts.password is not None and opts.username is None:
-                       parser.error(u'account username missing')
-               if opts.outtmpl is not None and (opts.useliteral or opts.usetitle):
-                       parser.error(u'using output template conflicts with using title or literal title')
-               if opts.usetitle and opts.useliteral:
-                       parser.error(u'using title conflicts with using literal title')
-               if opts.username is not None and opts.password is None:
-                       opts.password = getpass.getpass(u'Type account password and press return:')
-               if opts.ratelimit is not None:
-                       numeric_limit = FileDownloader.parse_bytes(opts.ratelimit)
-                       if numeric_limit is None:
-                               parser.error(u'invalid rate limit specified')
-                       opts.ratelimit = numeric_limit
-
-               # Information extractors
-               youtube_ie = YoutubeIE()
-               metacafe_ie = MetacafeIE(youtube_ie)
-               youtube_pl_ie = YoutubePlaylistIE(youtube_ie)
-               youtube_user_ie = YoutubeUserIE(youtube_ie)
-               youtube_search_ie = YoutubeSearchIE(youtube_ie)
-               google_ie = GoogleIE()
-               photobucket_ie = PhotobucketIE()
-
-               # File downloader
-               fd = FileDownloader({
-                       'usenetrc': opts.usenetrc,
-                       'username': opts.username,
-                       'password': opts.password,
-                       'quiet': (opts.quiet or opts.geturl or opts.gettitle),
-                       'forceurl': opts.geturl,
-                       'forcetitle': opts.gettitle,
-                       'simulate': (opts.simulate or opts.geturl or opts.gettitle),
-                       'format': opts.format,
-                       'outtmpl': ((opts.outtmpl is not None and opts.outtmpl.decode(preferredencoding()))
-                               or (opts.usetitle and u'%(stitle)s-%(id)s.%(ext)s')
-                               or (opts.useliteral and u'%(title)s-%(id)s.%(ext)s')
-                               or u'%(id)s.%(ext)s'),
-                       'ignoreerrors': opts.ignoreerrors,
-                       'ratelimit': opts.ratelimit,
-                       'nooverwrites': opts.nooverwrites,
-                       'continuedl': opts.continue_dl,
-                       })
-               fd.add_info_extractor(youtube_search_ie)
-               fd.add_info_extractor(youtube_pl_ie)
-               fd.add_info_extractor(youtube_user_ie)
-               fd.add_info_extractor(metacafe_ie)
-               fd.add_info_extractor(youtube_ie)
-               fd.add_info_extractor(google_ie)
-               fd.add_info_extractor(photobucket_ie)
-
-               # Update version
-               if opts.update_self:
-                       update_self(fd, sys.argv[0])
-
-               # Maybe do nothing
-               if len(all_urls) < 1:
-                       if not opts.update_self:
-                               parser.error(u'you must provide at least one URL')
+               try:
+                       urlh = urllib.urlopen(UPDATE_URL)
+                       newcontent = urlh.read()
+               finally:
+                       urlh.close()
+       except (IOError, OSError), err:
+               sys.exit('ERROR: unable to download latest version')
+
+       try:
+               outf = open(filename, 'wb')
+               try:
+                       outf.write(newcontent)
+               finally:
+                       outf.close()
+       except (IOError, OSError), err:
+               sys.exit('ERROR: unable to overwrite current version')
+
+       downloader.to_screen('Updated youtube-dl. Restart to use the new version.')
+
+def parseOpts():
+       # Deferred imports
+       import getpass
+       import optparse
+
+       def _format_option_string(option):
+               ''' ('-o', '--option') -> -o, --format METAVAR'''
+
+               opts = []
+
+               if option._short_opts: opts.append(option._short_opts[0])
+               if option._long_opts: opts.append(option._long_opts[0])
+               if len(opts) > 1: opts.insert(1, ', ')
+
+               if option.takes_value(): opts.append(' %s' % option.metavar)
+
+               return "".join(opts)
+
+       def _find_term_columns():
+               columns = os.environ.get('COLUMNS', None)
+               if columns:
+                       return int(columns)
+
+               try:
+                       sp = subprocess.Popen(['stty', 'size'], stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
+                       out,err = sp.communicate()
+                       return int(out.split()[1])
+               except:
+                       pass
+               return None
+
+       max_width = 80
+       max_help_position = 80
+
+       # No need to wrap help messages if we're on a wide console
+       columns = _find_term_columns()
+       if columns: max_width = columns
+
+       fmt = optparse.IndentedHelpFormatter(width=max_width, max_help_position=max_help_position)
+       fmt.format_option_strings = _format_option_string
+
+       kw = {
+               'version'   : __version__,
+               'formatter' : fmt,
+               'usage' : '%prog [options] url...',
+               'conflict_handler' : 'resolve',
+       }
+
+       parser = optparse.OptionParser(**kw)
+
+       # option groups
+       general        = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'General Options')
+       authentication = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Authentication Options')
+       video_format   = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Video Format Options')
+       postproc       = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Post-processing Options')
+       filesystem     = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Filesystem Options')
+       verbosity      = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Verbosity / Simulation Options')
+
+       general.add_option('-h', '--help',
+                       action='help', help='print this help text and exit')
+       general.add_option('-v', '--version',
+                       action='version', help='print program version and exit')
+       general.add_option('-U', '--update',
+                       action='store_true', dest='update_self', help='update this program to latest version')
+       general.add_option('-i', '--ignore-errors',
+                       action='store_true', dest='ignoreerrors', help='continue on download errors', default=False)
+       general.add_option('-r', '--rate-limit',
+                       dest='ratelimit', metavar='LIMIT', help='download rate limit (e.g. 50k or 44.6m)')
+       general.add_option('-R', '--retries',
+                       dest='retries', metavar='RETRIES', help='number of retries (default is 10)', default=10)
+       general.add_option('--playlist-start',
+                       dest='playliststart', metavar='NUMBER', help='playlist video to start at (default is 1)', default=1)
+       general.add_option('--playlist-end',
+                       dest='playlistend', metavar='NUMBER', help='playlist video to end at (default is last)', default=-1)
+       general.add_option('--dump-user-agent',
+                       action='store_true', dest='dump_user_agent',
+                       help='display the current browser identification', default=False)
+
+       authentication.add_option('-u', '--username',
+                       dest='username', metavar='USERNAME', help='account username')
+       authentication.add_option('-p', '--password',
+                       dest='password', metavar='PASSWORD', help='account password')
+       authentication.add_option('-n', '--netrc',
+                       action='store_true', dest='usenetrc', help='use .netrc authentication data', default=False)
+
+
+       video_format.add_option('-f', '--format',
+                       action='store', dest='format', metavar='FORMAT', help='video format code')
+       video_format.add_option('--all-formats',
+                       action='store_const', dest='format', help='download all available video formats', const='-1')
+       video_format.add_option('--max-quality',
+                       action='store', dest='format_limit', metavar='FORMAT', help='highest quality format to download')
+
+
+       verbosity.add_option('-q', '--quiet',
+                       action='store_true', dest='quiet', help='activates quiet mode', default=False)
+       verbosity.add_option('-s', '--simulate',
+                       action='store_true', dest='simulate', help='do not download video', default=False)
+       verbosity.add_option('-g', '--get-url',
+                       action='store_true', dest='geturl', help='simulate, quiet but print URL', default=False)
+       verbosity.add_option('-e', '--get-title',
+                       action='store_true', dest='gettitle', help='simulate, quiet but print title', default=False)
+       verbosity.add_option('--get-thumbnail',
+                       action='store_true', dest='getthumbnail',
+                       help='simulate, quiet but print thumbnail URL', default=False)
+       verbosity.add_option('--get-description',
+                       action='store_true', dest='getdescription',
+                       help='simulate, quiet but print video description', default=False)
+       verbosity.add_option('--get-filename',
+                       action='store_true', dest='getfilename',
+                       help='simulate, quiet but print output filename', default=False)
+       verbosity.add_option('--no-progress',
+                       action='store_true', dest='noprogress', help='do not print progress bar', default=False)
+       verbosity.add_option('--console-title',
+                       action='store_true', dest='consoletitle',
+                       help='display progress in console titlebar', default=False)
+
+
+       filesystem.add_option('-t', '--title',
+                       action='store_true', dest='usetitle', help='use title in file name', default=False)
+       filesystem.add_option('-l', '--literal',
+                       action='store_true', dest='useliteral', help='use literal title in file name', default=False)
+       filesystem.add_option('-A', '--auto-number',
+                       action='store_true', dest='autonumber',
+                       help='number downloaded files starting from 00000', default=False)
+       filesystem.add_option('-o', '--output',
+                       dest='outtmpl', metavar='TEMPLATE', help='output filename template')
+       filesystem.add_option('-a', '--batch-file',
+                       dest='batchfile', metavar='FILE', help='file containing URLs to download (\'-\' for stdin)')
+       filesystem.add_option('-w', '--no-overwrites',
+                       action='store_true', dest='nooverwrites', help='do not overwrite files', default=False)
+       filesystem.add_option('-c', '--continue',
+                       action='store_true', dest='continue_dl', help='resume partially downloaded files', default=False)
+       filesystem.add_option('--cookies',
+                       dest='cookiefile', metavar='FILE', help='file to dump cookie jar to')
+       filesystem.add_option('--no-part',
+                       action='store_true', dest='nopart', help='do not use .part files', default=False)
+       filesystem.add_option('--no-mtime',
+                       action='store_false', dest='updatetime',
+                       help='do not use the Last-modified header to set the file modification time', default=True)
+       filesystem.add_option('--write-description',
+                       action='store_true', dest='writedescription',
+                       help='write video description to a .description file', default=False)
+       filesystem.add_option('--write-info-json',
+                       action='store_true', dest='writeinfojson',
+                       help='write video metadata to a .info.json file', default=False)
+
+
+       postproc.add_option('--extract-audio', action='store_true', dest='extractaudio', default=False,
+                       help='convert video files to audio-only files (requires ffmpeg and ffprobe)')
+       postproc.add_option('--audio-format', metavar='FORMAT', dest='audioformat', default='best',
+                       help='"best", "aac" or "mp3"; best by default')
+
+
+       parser.add_option_group(general)
+       parser.add_option_group(filesystem)
+       parser.add_option_group(verbosity)
+       parser.add_option_group(video_format)
+       parser.add_option_group(authentication)
+       parser.add_option_group(postproc)
+
+       opts, args = parser.parse_args()
+
+       return parser, opts, args
+
+def main():
+       parser, opts, args = parseOpts()
+
+       # Open appropriate CookieJar
+       if opts.cookiefile is None:
+               jar = cookielib.CookieJar()
+       else:
+               try:
+                       jar = cookielib.MozillaCookieJar(opts.cookiefile)
+                       if os.path.isfile(opts.cookiefile) and os.access(opts.cookiefile, os.R_OK):
+                               jar.load()
+               except (IOError, OSError), err:
+                       sys.exit(u'ERROR: unable to open cookie file')
+
+       # Dump user agent
+       if opts.dump_user_agent:
+               print std_headers['User-Agent']
+               sys.exit(0)
+
+       # General configuration
+       cookie_processor = urllib2.HTTPCookieProcessor(jar)
+       opener = urllib2.build_opener(urllib2.ProxyHandler(), cookie_processor, YoutubeDLHandler())
+       urllib2.install_opener(opener)
+       socket.setdefaulttimeout(300) # 5 minutes should be enough (famous last words)
+
+       # Batch file verification
+       batchurls = []
+       if opts.batchfile is not None:
+               try:
+                       if opts.batchfile == '-':
+                               batchfd = sys.stdin
                        else:
-                               sys.exit()
-               retcode = fd.download(all_urls)
-               sys.exit(retcode)
+                               batchfd = open(opts.batchfile, 'r')
+                       batchurls = batchfd.readlines()
+                       batchurls = [x.strip() for x in batchurls]
+                       batchurls = [x for x in batchurls if len(x) > 0 and not re.search(r'^[#/;]', x)]
+               except IOError:
+                       sys.exit(u'ERROR: batch file could not be read')
+       all_urls = batchurls + args
+
+       # Conflicting, missing and erroneous options
+       if opts.usenetrc and (opts.username is not None or opts.password is not None):
+               parser.error(u'using .netrc conflicts with giving username/password')
+       if opts.password is not None and opts.username is None:
+               parser.error(u'account username missing')
+       if opts.outtmpl is not None and (opts.useliteral or opts.usetitle or opts.autonumber):
+               parser.error(u'using output template conflicts with using title, literal title or auto number')
+       if opts.usetitle and opts.useliteral:
+               parser.error(u'using title conflicts with using literal title')
+       if opts.username is not None and opts.password is None:
+               opts.password = getpass.getpass(u'Type account password and press return:')
+       if opts.ratelimit is not None:
+               numeric_limit = FileDownloader.parse_bytes(opts.ratelimit)
+               if numeric_limit is None:
+                       parser.error(u'invalid rate limit specified')
+               opts.ratelimit = numeric_limit
+       if opts.retries is not None:
+               try:
+                       opts.retries = long(opts.retries)
+               except (TypeError, ValueError), err:
+                       parser.error(u'invalid retry count specified')
+       try:
+               opts.playliststart = int(opts.playliststart)
+               if opts.playliststart <= 0:
+                       raise ValueError(u'Playlist start must be positive')
+       except (TypeError, ValueError), err:
+               parser.error(u'invalid playlist start number specified')
+       try:
+               opts.playlistend = int(opts.playlistend)
+               if opts.playlistend != -1 and (opts.playlistend <= 0 or opts.playlistend < opts.playliststart):
+                       raise ValueError(u'Playlist end must be greater than playlist start')
+       except (TypeError, ValueError), err:
+               parser.error(u'invalid playlist end number specified')
+       if opts.extractaudio:
+               if opts.audioformat not in ['best', 'aac', 'mp3']:
+                       parser.error(u'invalid audio format specified')
+
+       # Information extractors
+       youtube_ie = YoutubeIE()
+       metacafe_ie = MetacafeIE(youtube_ie)
+       dailymotion_ie = DailymotionIE()
+       youtube_pl_ie = YoutubePlaylistIE(youtube_ie)
+       youtube_user_ie = YoutubeUserIE(youtube_ie)
+       youtube_search_ie = YoutubeSearchIE(youtube_ie)
+       google_ie = GoogleIE()
+       google_search_ie = GoogleSearchIE(google_ie)
+       photobucket_ie = PhotobucketIE()
+       yahoo_ie = YahooIE()
+       yahoo_search_ie = YahooSearchIE(yahoo_ie)
+       deposit_files_ie = DepositFilesIE()
+       facebook_ie = FacebookIE()
+       bliptv_ie = BlipTVIE()
+       vimeo_ie = VimeoIE()
+       myvideo_ie = MyVideoIE()
+       comedycentral_ie = ComedyCentralIE()
+
+       generic_ie = GenericIE()
+
+       # File downloader
+       fd = FileDownloader({
+               'usenetrc': opts.usenetrc,
+               'username': opts.username,
+               'password': opts.password,
+               'quiet': (opts.quiet or opts.geturl or opts.gettitle or opts.getthumbnail or opts.getdescription or opts.getfilename),
+               'forceurl': opts.geturl,
+               'forcetitle': opts.gettitle,
+               'forcethumbnail': opts.getthumbnail,
+               'forcedescription': opts.getdescription,
+               'forcefilename': opts.getfilename,
+               'simulate': (opts.simulate or opts.geturl or opts.gettitle or opts.getthumbnail or opts.getdescription or opts.getfilename),
+               'format': opts.format,
+               'format_limit': opts.format_limit,
+               'outtmpl': ((opts.outtmpl is not None and opts.outtmpl.decode(preferredencoding()))
+                       or (opts.format == '-1' and opts.usetitle and u'%(stitle)s-%(id)s-%(format)s.%(ext)s')
+                       or (opts.format == '-1' and opts.useliteral and u'%(title)s-%(id)s-%(format)s.%(ext)s')
+                       or (opts.format == '-1' and u'%(id)s-%(format)s.%(ext)s')
+                       or (opts.usetitle and opts.autonumber and u'%(autonumber)s-%(stitle)s-%(id)s.%(ext)s')
+                       or (opts.useliteral and opts.autonumber and u'%(autonumber)s-%(title)s-%(id)s.%(ext)s')
+                       or (opts.usetitle and u'%(stitle)s-%(id)s.%(ext)s')
+                       or (opts.useliteral and u'%(title)s-%(id)s.%(ext)s')
+                       or (opts.autonumber and u'%(autonumber)s-%(id)s.%(ext)s')
+                       or u'%(id)s.%(ext)s'),
+               'ignoreerrors': opts.ignoreerrors,
+               'ratelimit': opts.ratelimit,
+               'nooverwrites': opts.nooverwrites,
+               'retries': opts.retries,
+               'continuedl': opts.continue_dl,
+               'noprogress': opts.noprogress,
+               'playliststart': opts.playliststart,
+               'playlistend': opts.playlistend,
+               'logtostderr': opts.outtmpl == '-',
+               'consoletitle': opts.consoletitle,
+               'nopart': opts.nopart,
+               'updatetime': opts.updatetime,
+               'writedescription': opts.writedescription,
+               'writeinfojson': opts.writeinfojson,
+               })
+       fd.add_info_extractor(youtube_search_ie)
+       fd.add_info_extractor(youtube_pl_ie)
+       fd.add_info_extractor(youtube_user_ie)
+       fd.add_info_extractor(metacafe_ie)
+       fd.add_info_extractor(dailymotion_ie)
+       fd.add_info_extractor(youtube_ie)
+       fd.add_info_extractor(google_ie)
+       fd.add_info_extractor(google_search_ie)
+       fd.add_info_extractor(photobucket_ie)
+       fd.add_info_extractor(yahoo_ie)
+       fd.add_info_extractor(yahoo_search_ie)
+       fd.add_info_extractor(deposit_files_ie)
+       fd.add_info_extractor(facebook_ie)
+       fd.add_info_extractor(bliptv_ie)
+       fd.add_info_extractor(vimeo_ie)
+       fd.add_info_extractor(myvideo_ie)
+       fd.add_info_extractor(comedycentral_ie)
+
+       # This must come last since it's the
+       # fallback if none of the others work
+       fd.add_info_extractor(generic_ie)
+
+       # PostProcessors
+       if opts.extractaudio:
+               fd.add_post_processor(FFmpegExtractAudioPP(preferredcodec=opts.audioformat))
+
+       # Update version
+       if opts.update_self:
+               updateSelf(fd, sys.argv[0])
+
+       # Maybe do nothing
+       if len(all_urls) < 1:
+               if not opts.update_self:
+                       parser.error(u'you must provide at least one URL')
+               else:
+                       sys.exit()
+       retcode = fd.download(all_urls)
+
+       # Dump cookie jar if requested
+       if opts.cookiefile is not None:
+               try:
+                       jar.save()
+               except (IOError, OSError), err:
+                       sys.exit(u'ERROR: unable to save cookie jar')
+
+       sys.exit(retcode)
 
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+       try:
+               main()
        except DownloadError:
                sys.exit(1)
        except SameFileError:
                sys.exit(u'ERROR: fixed output name but more than one file to download')
        except KeyboardInterrupt:
                sys.exit(u'\nERROR: Interrupted by user')
+
+# vim: set ts=4 sw=4 sts=4 noet ai si filetype=python: