Do not warn about fixed output template if --max-downloads is 1

Fixes #1828

2 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
index 0cef1daf3..50f750593 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
@@ -258,10 +258,6 @@ class YoutubeDL(object):
         if self.params.get('cookiefile') is not None:
             self.cookiejar.save()
 
-    def fixed_template(self):
-        """Checks if the output template is fixed."""
-        return (re.search(u'(?u)%\\(.+?\\)s', self.params['outtmpl']) is None)
-
     def trouble(self, message=None, tb=None):
         """Determine action to take when a download problem appears.
 
@@ -798,7 +794,9 @@ class YoutubeDL(object):
 
     def download(self, url_list):
         """Download a given list of URLs."""
-        if len(url_list) > 1 and self.fixed_template():
+        if (len(url_list) > 1 and
+                '%' not in self.params['outtmpl']
+                and self.params.get('max_downloads') != 1):
             raise SameFileError(self.params['outtmpl'])
 
         for url in url_list:
diff --git a/youtube_dl/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
index 1f15c7eaa..102508cf9 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/__init__.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
@@ -206,7 +206,9 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
             dest='playlistend', metavar='NUMBER', help='playlist video to end at (default is last)', default=-1)
     selection.add_option('--match-title', dest='matchtitle', metavar='REGEX',help='download only matching titles (regex or caseless sub-string)')
     selection.add_option('--reject-title', dest='rejecttitle', metavar='REGEX',help='skip download for matching titles (regex or caseless sub-string)')
-    selection.add_option('--max-downloads', metavar='NUMBER', dest='max_downloads', help='Abort after downloading NUMBER files', default=None)
+    selection.add_option('--max-downloads', metavar='NUMBER',
+                         dest='max_downloads', type=int, default=None,
+                         help='Abort after downloading NUMBER files')
     selection.add_option('--min-filesize', metavar='SIZE', dest='min_filesize', help="Do not download any videos smaller than SIZE (e.g. 50k or 44.6m)", default=None)
     selection.add_option('--max-filesize', metavar='SIZE', dest='max_filesize', help="Do not download any videos larger than SIZE (e.g. 50k or 44.6m)", default=None)
     selection.add_option('--date', metavar='DATE', dest='date', help='download only videos uploaded in this date', default=None)