The date formats accepted are the same as --date --match-filters FILTER Generic video filter. Any "OUTPUT TEMPLATE" field can be compared with a number or a string using the operators defined in "Filtering Formats". You can also simply specify a field to match if the field is present, ...
--parse-metadata 'video:vcodec:^(?P<has_video>(?!none).+)$' Here you are parsing values for custom fieldshas_audioandhas_videoby using regex to match anything other than'none'. An audio-only format will have avcodecvalue of'none'(string) and a video-only format will have anacodecval...
Video Format Options:Yt-dlp lets you choose the video format you want to download, such as MP4, WebM, or FLV. You can also set the video quality and resolution. Subtitle Features:This yt-dlp option allows you to download subtitles (embed them) along with the video. You can specify the...
Format Sorting: 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 pos...
yt-dlp -x --audio-format mp3 "URL" Specify audio quality yt-dlp -x --audio-format mp3 --audio-quality 320K "URL" Advanced Features Video Format Selection Quality Options Download specific format yt-dlp -f 22 "URL" List all available formats ...
renegotiation --no-check-certificates Suppress HTTPS certificate validation --prefer-insecure Use an unencrypted connection to retrieve information about the video (Currently supported only for YouTube) --add-header FIELD:VALUE Specify a custom HTTP header and its value, separated by a colon ":". ...
yt-dlp -S <video_url> To download only specific subtitles, you can specify the language code after the-Soption. yt-dlp -S en,es <video_url> If you only want to download subtitles without the video, you can use the –write-sub option with the -S option. ...
To download a video as Audio i.e. extract audio from a video, use-xflag like below. yt-dlp -x https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5b20oLaIaw You can also specify the output audio format using the-x --audio-formatflag. yt-dlp -x --audio-format mp3 https://www.youtube.com/watch...
Video Selection: -I, --playlist-items ITEM_SPEC Comma separated playlist_index of the items to download. You can specify a range using "[START]:[STOP][:STEP]". For backward compatibility, START-STOP is also supported. Use negative indices to count from the right and negative STEP to down...
Allow extractors to specify section_start/end for clips Do not print progress tostderrwith-q Ensure pre-processor errors do not block video download Fix--simulate --max-downloads Improve error handling of bad config files Return an error code if update fails ...