From ae6a1b95857c7ba1392e37be99b9ee2b66b14b1d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: pukkandan Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2022 07:00:22 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] [docs] Minor improvements Closes #3127, Closes #3081, Closes #3177 --- Collaborators.md | 1 + README.md | 32 ++++++++++++++++---------------- yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py | 2 +- yt_dlp/extractor/common.py | 6 +++--- yt_dlp/options.py | 2 +- 5 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/Collaborators.md b/Collaborators.md index 29d320dd6..52e3b9cae 100644 --- a/Collaborators.md +++ b/Collaborators.md @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ ## [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz) * YouTube improvements including: age-gate bypass, private playlists, multiple-clients (to avoid throttling) and a lot of under-the-hood improvements * Added support for downloading YoutubeWebArchive videos +* Added support for new websites MainStreaming, PRX, nzherald, etc diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 373711499..a2e2b34c3 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -3,14 +3,14 @@ [![YT-DLP](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/master/.github/banner.svg)](#readme) -[![Release version](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/yt-dlp/yt-dlp?color=blue&label=Download&style=for-the-badge)](#release-files "Release") -[![License: Unlicense](https://img.shields.io/badge/-Unlicense-brightgreen.svg?style=for-the-badge)](LICENSE "License") -[![Donate](https://img.shields.io/badge/_-Donate-red.svg?logo=githubsponsors&labelColor=555555&style=for-the-badge)](Collaborators.md#collaborators "Donate") -[![Supported Sites](https://img.shields.io/badge/-Supported_Sites-brightgreen.svg?style=for-the-badge)](supportedsites.md "Supported Sites") +[![Release version](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/yt-dlp/yt-dlp?color=brightgreen&label=Download&style=for-the-badge)](#release-files "Release") [![PyPi](https://img.shields.io/badge/-PyPi-blue.svg?logo=pypi&labelColor=555555&style=for-the-badge)](https://pypi.org/project/yt-dlp "PyPi") -[![CI Status](https://img.shields.io/github/workflow/status/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/Core%20Tests/master?label=Tests&style=for-the-badge)](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/actions "CI Status") -[![Discord](https://img.shields.io/discord/807245652072857610?color=blue&labelColor=555555&label=&logo=discord&style=for-the-badge)](https://discord.gg/H5MNcFW63r "Discord") +[![Donate](https://img.shields.io/badge/_-Donate-red.svg?logo=githubsponsors&labelColor=555555&style=for-the-badge)](Collaborators.md#collaborators "Donate") [![Matrix](https://img.shields.io/matrix/yt-dlp:matrix.org?color=brightgreen&labelColor=555555&label=&logo=element&style=for-the-badge)](https://matrix.to/#/#yt-dlp:matrix.org "Matrix") +[![Discord](https://img.shields.io/discord/807245652072857610?color=blue&labelColor=555555&label=&logo=discord&style=for-the-badge)](https://discord.gg/H5MNcFW63r "Discord") +[![Supported Sites](https://img.shields.io/badge/-Supported_Sites-brightgreen.svg?style=for-the-badge)](supportedsites.md "Supported Sites") +[![License: Unlicense](https://img.shields.io/badge/-Unlicense-blue.svg?style=for-the-badge)](LICENSE "License") +[![CI Status](https://img.shields.io/github/workflow/status/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/Core%20Tests/master?label=Tests&style=for-the-badge)](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/actions "CI Status") [![Commits](https://img.shields.io/github/commit-activity/m/yt-dlp/yt-dlp?label=commits&style=for-the-badge)](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commits "Commit History") [![Last Commit](https://img.shields.io/github/last-commit/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/master?label=&style=for-the-badge)](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commits "Commit History") @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ # NEW FEATURES * **[Format Sorting](#sorting-formats)**: The default format sorting options have been changed so that higher resolution and better codecs will be now preferred instead of simply using larger bitrate. Furthermore, you can now specify the sort order using `-S`. This allows for much easier format selection than what is possible by simply using `--format` ([examples](#format-selection-examples)) -* **Merged with animelover1984/youtube-dl**: You get most of the features and improvements from [animelover1984/youtube-dl](https://github.com/animelover1984/youtube-dl) including `--write-comments`, `BiliBiliSearch`, `BilibiliChannel`, Embedding thumbnail in mp4/ogg/opus, playlist infojson etc. Note that the NicoNico improvements are not available. See [#31](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/pull/31) for details. +* **Merged with animelover1984/youtube-dl**: You get most of the features and improvements from [animelover1984/youtube-dl](https://github.com/animelover1984/youtube-dl) including `--write-comments`, `BiliBiliSearch`, `BilibiliChannel`, Embedding thumbnail in mp4/ogg/opus, playlist infojson etc. Note that the NicoNico livestreams are not available. See [#31](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/pull/31) for details. * **Youtube improvements**: * All Feeds (`:ytfav`, `:ytwatchlater`, `:ytsubs`, `:ythistory`, `:ytrec`) and private playlists supports downloading multiple pages of content @@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ ### With [PIP](https://pypi.org/project/pip) If you want to be on the cutting edge, you can also install the master branch with: ``` -python3 -m pip install --force-reinstall https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/archive/master.zip +python3 -m pip install --force-reinstall https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/archive/master.tar.gz ``` Note that on some systems, you may need to use `py` or `python` instead of `python3` @@ -230,14 +230,14 @@ #### Recommended File|Description :---|:--- -[yt-dlp](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp)|Platform-independant binary. Needs Python (recommended for **UNIX-like systems**) +[yt-dlp](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp)|Platform-independant binary. Needs Python (recommended for **Linux/BSD**) [yt-dlp.exe](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp.exe)|Windows (Win7 SP1+) standalone x64 binary (recommended for **Windows**) +[yt-dlp_macos](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_macos)|MacOS (10.15+) standalone executable (recommended for **MacOS**) #### Alternatives File|Description :---|:--- -[yt-dlp_macos](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_macos)|MacOS (10.15+) standalone executable [yt-dlp_x86.exe](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_x86.exe)|Windows (Vista SP2+) standalone x86 (32-bit) binary [yt-dlp_min.exe](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_min.exe)|Windows (Win7 SP1+) standalone x64 binary built with `py2exe`.
Does not contain `pycryptodomex`, needs VC++14 [yt-dlp_win.zip](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_win.zip)|Unpackaged Windows executable (no auto-update) @@ -1154,11 +1154,11 @@ # OUTPUT TEMPLATE - `license` (string): License name the video is licensed under - `creator` (string): The creator of the video - `timestamp` (numeric): UNIX timestamp of the moment the video became available - - `upload_date` (string): Video upload date (YYYYMMDD) + - `upload_date` (string): Video upload date in UTC (YYYYMMDD) - `release_timestamp` (numeric): UNIX timestamp of the moment the video was released - - `release_date` (string): The date (YYYYMMDD) when the video was released + - `release_date` (string): The date (YYYYMMDD) when the video was released in UTC - `modified_timestamp` (numeric): UNIX timestamp of the moment the video was last modified - - `modified_date` (string): The date (YYYYMMDD) when the video was last modified + - `modified_date` (string): The date (YYYYMMDD) when the video was last modified in UTC - `uploader_id` (string): Nickname or id of the video uploader - `channel` (string): Full name of the channel the video is uploaded on - `channel_id` (string): Id of the channel @@ -1363,7 +1363,7 @@ # FORMAT SELECTION - `bv`, `bestvideo`: Select the best quality **video-only** format. Equivalent to `best*[acodec=none]` - `bv*`, `bestvideo*`: Select the best quality format that **contains video**. It may also contain audio. Equivalent to `best*[vcodec!=none]` - `ba`, `bestaudio`: Select the best quality **audio-only** format. Equivalent to `best*[vcodec=none]` - - `ba*`, `bestaudio*`: Select the best quality format that **contains audio**. It may also contain video. Equivalent to `best*[acodec!=none]` + - `ba*`, `bestaudio*`: Select the best quality format that **contains audio**. It may also contain video. Equivalent to `best*[acodec!=none]` ([Do not use!](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/979#issuecomment-919629354)) - `w*`, `worst*`: Select the worst quality format that contains either a video or an audio - `w`, `worst`: Select the worst quality format that contains both video and audio. Equivalent to `worst*[vcodec!=none][acodec!=none]` - `wv`, `worstvideo`: Select the worst quality video-only format. Equivalent to `worst*[acodec=none]` @@ -1371,7 +1371,7 @@ # FORMAT SELECTION - `wa`, `worstaudio`: Select the worst quality audio-only format. Equivalent to `worst*[vcodec=none]` - `wa*`, `worstaudio*`: Select the worst quality format that contains audio. It may also contain video. Equivalent to `worst*[acodec!=none]` -For example, to download the worst quality video-only format you can use `-f worstvideo`. It is however recommended not to use `worst` and related options. When your format selector is `worst`, the format which is worst in all respects is selected. Most of the time, what you actually want is the video with the smallest filesize instead. So it is generally better to use `-f best -S +size,+br,+res,+fps` instead of `-f worst`. See [sorting formats](#sorting-formats) for more details. +For example, to download the worst quality video-only format you can use `-f worstvideo`. It is however recommended not to use `worst` and related options. When your format selector is `worst`, the format which is worst in all respects is selected. Most of the time, what you actually want is the video with the smallest filesize instead. So it is generally better to use `-S +size` or more rigorously, `-S +size,+br,+res,+fps` instead of `-f worst`. See [sorting formats](#sorting-formats) for more details. You can select the n'th best format of a type by using `best.`. For example, `best.2` will select the 2nd best combined format. Similarly, `bv*.3` will select the 3rd best format that contains a video stream. @@ -1677,7 +1677,7 @@ #### crunchyroll * `language`: Languages to extract. Eg: `crunchyroll:language=jaJp` * `hardsub`: Which hard-sub versions to extract. Eg: `crunchyroll:hardsub=None,enUS` -#### crunchyroll:beta +#### crunchyrollbeta * `format`: Which stream type(s) to extract. Default is `adaptive_hls` Eg: `crunchyrollbeta:format=vo_adaptive_hls` * Potentially useful values include `adaptive_hls`, `adaptive_dash`, `vo_adaptive_hls`, `vo_adaptive_dash`, `download_hls`, `trailer_hls`, `trailer_dash` * `hardsub`: Preference order for which hardsub versions to extract. Default is `None` (no hardsubs). Eg: `crunchyrollbeta:hardsub=en-US,None` diff --git a/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py b/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py index 80c7944f3..740f9a7bd 100644 --- a/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py +++ b/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py @@ -788,7 +788,7 @@ def _write_string(self, message, out=None, only_once=False): def to_stdout(self, message, skip_eol=False, quiet=None): """Print message to stdout""" if quiet is not None: - self.deprecation_warning('"ydl.to_stdout" no longer accepts the argument quiet. Use "ydl.to_screen" instead') + self.deprecation_warning('"YoutubeDL.to_stdout" no longer accepts the argument quiet. Use "YoutubeDL.to_screen" instead') self._write_string( '%s%s' % (self._bidi_workaround(message), ('' if skip_eol else '\n')), self._out_files['print']) diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py index a2e41db3b..d3d13c40c 100644 --- a/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py +++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py @@ -248,14 +248,14 @@ class InfoExtractor(object): license: License name the video is licensed under. creator: The creator of the video. timestamp: UNIX timestamp of the moment the video was uploaded - upload_date: Video upload date (YYYYMMDD). + upload_date: Video upload date in UTC (YYYYMMDD). If not explicitly set, calculated from timestamp release_timestamp: UNIX timestamp of the moment the video was released. If it is not clear whether to use timestamp or this, use the former - release_date: The date (YYYYMMDD) when the video was released. + release_date: The date (YYYYMMDD) when the video was released in UTC. If not explicitly set, calculated from release_timestamp modified_timestamp: UNIX timestamp of the moment the video was last modified. - modified_date: The date (YYYYMMDD) when the video was last modified. + modified_date: The date (YYYYMMDD) when the video was last modified in UTC. If not explicitly set, calculated from modified_timestamp uploader_id: Nickname or id of the video uploader. uploader_url: Full URL to a personal webpage of the video uploader. diff --git a/yt_dlp/options.py b/yt_dlp/options.py index 3c81da6c3..123a07bfa 100644 --- a/yt_dlp/options.py +++ b/yt_dlp/options.py @@ -1316,7 +1316,7 @@ def _dict_from_options_callback( postproc.add_option( '--audio-quality', metavar='QUALITY', dest='audioquality', default='5', - help='Specify ffmpeg audio quality, insert a value between 0 (best) and 10 (worst) for VBR or a specific bitrate like 128K (default %default)') + help='Specify ffmpeg audio quality to use when converting the audio with -x. Insert a value between 0 (best) and 10 (worst) for VBR or a specific bitrate like 128K (default %default)') postproc.add_option( '--remux-video', metavar='FORMAT', dest='remuxvideo', default=None,