yt-dlp generated batch-file is formatted as UTF-16 LE-BOM but read back incorrect as either UTF-8 or ANSI seems to be expected #12180closedJan 28, 2025 Youtube is throttling if the URL to download audio is used in a browser, but not throttling if download is done using the yt-dlp...
If unset, yt-dlp's new sanitization rules are in effect """ if s == '': return '' def replace_insane(char): if restricted and char in ACCENT_CHARS: return ACCENT_CHARS[char] elif not restricted and char == '\n': return '\0 ' elif is_id is NO_DEFAULT and not restri...
The simplest usage of -o is not to set any template arguments when downloading a single file, like in yt-dlp -o funny_video.flv "https://some/video" (hard-coding file extension like this is not recommended and could break some post-processing). It may however also contain special sequen...
The -o option is used to indicate a template for the output file names while -P option is used to specify the path each type of file should be saved to. The simplest usage of -o is not to set any template arguments when downloading a single file, like in yt-dlp -o funny_video.fl...
downloaded. This metadata includes information such as the video or audio codec, the resolution, the duration, the bit rate, and other technical details about the multimedia file. Without FFprobe, yt-dlp would not be able to extract this metadata, and some of its features may not work ...
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The simplest usage of -o is not to set any template arguments when downloading a single file, like in yt-dlp -o funny_video.flv "https://some/video" (hard-coding file extension like this is not recommended and could break some post-processing). It may however also contain special sequen...
Unlike youtube-dlc, yt-dlp does not allow merging multiple audio/video streams into one file by default (since this conflicts with the use of-f bv*+ba). If needed, this feature must be enabled using--audio-multistreamsand--video-multistreams. You can also use--compat-options multistream...
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The default value "fixup_error" repairs broken URLs, but emits an error if this is not possible instead of searching. --ignore-config Do not read configuration files. When given in the global configuration file /etc/youtube-dl.conf: Do not read the user configuration in ~/.config/you...