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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
index 82b1ff4f4..568c5e6d0 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/__init__.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
@@ -199,7 +199,9 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
general.add_option(
'--bidi-workaround', dest='bidi_workaround', action='store_true',
help=u'Work around terminals that lack bidirectional text support. Requires bidiv or fribidi executable in PATH')
-
+ general.add_option('--default-search',
+ dest='default_search', metavar='PREFIX',
+ help='Use this prefix for unqualified URLs. For example "gvsearch2:" downloads two videos from google videos for youtube-dl "large apple". By default (with value "auto") youtube-dl guesses.')
selection.add_option(
'--playlist-start',
@@ -238,7 +240,10 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
selection.add_option('--download-archive', metavar='FILE',
dest='download_archive',
help='Download only videos not listed in the archive file. Record the IDs of all downloaded videos in it.')
-
+ selection.add_option(
+ '--include-ads', dest='include_ads',
+ action='store_true',
+ help='Download advertisements as well (experimental)')
authentication.add_option('-u', '--username',
dest='username', metavar='USERNAME', help='account username')
@@ -251,8 +256,8 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
video_format.add_option('-f', '--format',
- action='store', dest='format', metavar='FORMAT', default='best',
- help='video format code, specify the order of preference using slashes: "-f 22/17/18". "-f mp4" and "-f flv" are also supported')
+ action='store', dest='format', metavar='FORMAT', default=None,
+ help='video format code, specify the order of preference using slashes: "-f 22/17/18". "-f mp4" and "-f flv" are also supported. You can also use the special names "best", "bestaudio", "worst", and "worstaudio"')
video_format.add_option('--all-formats',
action='store_const', dest='format', help='download all available video formats', const='all')
video_format.add_option('--prefer-free-formats',
@@ -616,6 +621,12 @@ def _real_main(argv=None):
date = DateRange.day(opts.date)
else:
date = DateRange(opts.dateafter, opts.datebefore)
+ if opts.default_search not in ('auto', None) and ':' not in opts.default_search:
+ parser.error(u'--default-search invalid; did you forget a colon (:) at the end?')
+
+ # Do not download videos when there are audio-only formats
+ if opts.extractaudio and not opts.keepvideo and opts.format is None:
+ opts.format = 'bestaudio/best'
# --all-sub automatically sets --write-sub if --write-auto-sub is not given
# this was the old behaviour if only --all-sub was given.
@@ -716,6 +727,8 @@ def _real_main(argv=None):
'bidi_workaround': opts.bidi_workaround,
'debug_printtraffic': opts.debug_printtraffic,
'prefer_ffmpeg': opts.prefer_ffmpeg,
+ 'include_ads': opts.include_ads,
+ 'default_search': opts.default_search,
}
with YoutubeDL(ydl_opts) as ydl: