X-Git-Url: https://git.rapsys.eu/youtubedl/blobdiff_plain/c705a91c64059c7d2724e0c3ca2359afee2f592a..c4994c6aff3e03c7848b0a9d4ff9a1873412d31f:/debian/youtube-dl.pod diff --git a/debian/youtube-dl.pod b/debian/youtube-dl.pod index 0f0fdaf..78f44eb 100644 --- a/debian/youtube-dl.pod +++ b/debian/youtube-dl.pod @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # -*- pod -*- =head1 NAME -youtube-dl - download videos from youtube.com +youtube-dl - download videos from youtube.com or other video platforms =head1 SYNOPSIS @@ -9,7 +9,13 @@ youtube-dl - download videos from youtube.com =head1 DESCRIPTION -youtube-dl is a script to download videos from youtube.com. +youtube-dl is a script to download videos from youtube.com or any other of +the supported video platforms. + +Currently supported sites are: CollegeHumor, Comedy Central, Dailymotion, +Facebook, Metacafe, MyVideo, Photobucket, The Escapist, Vimeo, Yahoo!, +YouTube, blip.tv, depositfiles.com, video.google.com, xvideos, Soundcloud, +InfoQ, Mixcloud, OpenClassRoom. Once it is installed in your system, you should be able to call it from the command line. Usage instructions are easy. Use youtube-dl followed @@ -112,7 +118,12 @@ For youtube.com, in particular, the meaning of the format codes is given as: =back -Note that not all videos are available in all formats. +Note that not all videos are available in all formats and that other +sites supported by B may have different conventions for +their video formats. + +By default, youtube-dl will download the best available format; if you want +to download the worst format to save bandwidth and time, use C<-f> I. =item --all-formats @@ -214,6 +225,16 @@ Do not append the I<.part> suffix do files that have not yet been completed. Do not use the I header to set the file modification time. +=item --extract-audio + +Create an audio-only file extracted from the video downloaded. Requires that +ffmpeg and ffprobe be installed. + +=item --audio-format=B + +Set the audio format to be used for the extraction. Possible values are +I, I, I, with I being the default. + =back =head1 OUTPUT TEMPLATE