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from __future__ import unicode_literals
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import os . path
import optparse
import shlex
import sys
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from . compat import (
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compat_expanduser ,
compat_getenv ,
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compat_kwargs ,
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)
from . utils import (
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get_term_width ,
write_string ,
)
from . version import __version__
def parseOpts ( overrideArguments = None ) :
def _readOptions ( filename_bytes , default = [ ] ) :
try :
optionf = open ( filename_bytes )
except IOError :
return default # silently skip if file is not present
try :
res = [ ]
for l in optionf :
res + = shlex . split ( l , comments = True )
finally :
optionf . close ( )
return res
def _readUserConf ( ) :
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xdg_config_home = compat_getenv ( ' XDG_CONFIG_HOME ' )
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if xdg_config_home :
userConfFile = os . path . join ( xdg_config_home , ' youtube-dl ' , ' config ' )
if not os . path . isfile ( userConfFile ) :
userConfFile = os . path . join ( xdg_config_home , ' youtube-dl.conf ' )
else :
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userConfFile = os . path . join ( compat_expanduser ( ' ~ ' ) , ' .config ' , ' youtube-dl ' , ' config ' )
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if not os . path . isfile ( userConfFile ) :
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userConfFile = os . path . join ( compat_expanduser ( ' ~ ' ) , ' .config ' , ' youtube-dl.conf ' )
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userConf = _readOptions ( userConfFile , None )
if userConf is None :
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appdata_dir = compat_getenv ( ' appdata ' )
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if appdata_dir :
userConf = _readOptions (
os . path . join ( appdata_dir , ' youtube-dl ' , ' config ' ) ,
default = None )
if userConf is None :
userConf = _readOptions (
os . path . join ( appdata_dir , ' youtube-dl ' , ' config.txt ' ) ,
default = None )
if userConf is None :
userConf = _readOptions (
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os . path . join ( compat_expanduser ( ' ~ ' ) , ' youtube-dl.conf ' ) ,
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default = None )
if userConf is None :
userConf = _readOptions (
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os . path . join ( compat_expanduser ( ' ~ ' ) , ' youtube-dl.conf.txt ' ) ,
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default = None )
if userConf is None :
userConf = [ ]
return userConf
def _format_option_string ( option ) :
''' ( ' -o ' , ' --option ' ) -> -o, --format METAVAR '''
opts = [ ]
if option . _short_opts :
opts . append ( option . _short_opts [ 0 ] )
if option . _long_opts :
opts . append ( option . _long_opts [ 0 ] )
if len ( opts ) > 1 :
opts . insert ( 1 , ' , ' )
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if option . takes_value ( ) :
opts . append ( ' %s ' % option . metavar )
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return " " . join ( opts )
def _comma_separated_values_options_callback ( option , opt_str , value , parser ) :
setattr ( parser . values , option . dest , value . split ( ' , ' ) )
def _hide_login_info ( opts ) :
opts = list ( opts )
for private_opt in [ ' -p ' , ' --password ' , ' -u ' , ' --username ' , ' --video-password ' ] :
try :
i = opts . index ( private_opt )
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opts [ i + 1 ] = ' PRIVATE '
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except ValueError :
pass
return opts
# No need to wrap help messages if we're on a wide console
columns = get_term_width ( )
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max_width = columns if columns else 80
max_help_position = 80
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fmt = optparse . IndentedHelpFormatter ( width = max_width , max_help_position = max_help_position )
fmt . format_option_strings = _format_option_string
kw = {
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' version ' : __version__ ,
' formatter ' : fmt ,
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' usage ' : ' % prog [OPTIONS] URL [URL...] ' ,
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' conflict_handler ' : ' resolve ' ,
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}
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parser = optparse . OptionParser ( * * compat_kwargs ( kw ) )
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general = optparse . OptionGroup ( parser , ' General Options ' )
general . add_option (
' -h ' , ' --help ' ,
action = ' help ' ,
help = ' print this help text and exit ' )
general . add_option (
' -v ' , ' --version ' ,
action = ' version ' ,
help = ' print program version and exit ' )
general . add_option (
' -U ' , ' --update ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' update_self ' ,
help = ' update this program to latest version. Make sure that you have sufficient permissions (run with sudo if needed) ' )
general . add_option (
' -i ' , ' --ignore-errors ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' ignoreerrors ' , default = False ,
help = ' continue on download errors, for example to skip unavailable videos in a playlist ' )
general . add_option (
' --abort-on-error ' ,
action = ' store_false ' , dest = ' ignoreerrors ' ,
help = ' Abort downloading of further videos (in the playlist or the command line) if an error occurs ' )
general . add_option (
' --dump-user-agent ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' dump_user_agent ' , default = False ,
help = ' display the current browser identification ' )
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general . add_option (
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' --list-extractors ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' list_extractors ' , default = False ,
help = ' List all supported extractors and the URLs they would handle ' )
general . add_option (
' --extractor-descriptions ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' list_extractor_descriptions ' , default = False ,
help = ' Output descriptions of all supported extractors ' )
general . add_option (
' --proxy ' , dest = ' proxy ' ,
default = None , metavar = ' URL ' ,
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help = ' Use the specified HTTP/HTTPS proxy. Pass in an empty string (--proxy " " ) for direct connection ' )
general . add_option (
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' --socket-timeout ' ,
dest = ' socket_timeout ' , type = float , default = None ,
help = ' Time to wait before giving up, in seconds ' )
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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 " . Use the value " auto " to let youtube-dl guess ( " auto_warning " to emit a warning when guessing). " error " just throws an error. The default value " fixup_error " repairs broken URLs, but emits an error if this is not possible instead of searching. ' )
general . add_option (
' --ignore-config ' ,
action = ' store_true ' ,
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help = ' Do not read configuration files. '
' When given in the global configuration file /etc/youtube-dl.conf: '
' Do not read the user configuration in ~/.config/youtube-dl/config '
' ( % APPDATA % /youtube-dl/config.txt on Windows) ' )
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general . add_option (
' --flat-playlist ' ,
action = ' store_const ' , dest = ' extract_flat ' , const = ' in_playlist ' ,
default = False ,
help = ' Do not extract the videos of a playlist, only list them. ' )
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selection = optparse . OptionGroup ( parser , ' Video Selection ' )
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selection . add_option (
' --playlist-start ' ,
dest = ' playliststart ' , metavar = ' NUMBER ' , default = 1 , type = int ,
help = ' playlist video to start at (default is %d efault) ' )
selection . add_option (
' --playlist-end ' ,
dest = ' playlistend ' , metavar = ' NUMBER ' , default = None , type = int ,
help = ' playlist video to end at (default is last) ' )
selection . add_option (
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' --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 ' ,
dest = ' max_downloads ' , metavar = ' NUMBER ' , type = int , default = None ,
help = ' Abort after downloading NUMBER files ' )
selection . add_option (
' --min-filesize ' ,
metavar = ' SIZE ' , dest = ' min_filesize ' , default = None ,
help = ' Do not download any videos smaller than SIZE (e.g. 50k or 44.6m) ' )
selection . add_option (
' --max-filesize ' ,
metavar = ' SIZE ' , dest = ' max_filesize ' , default = None ,
help = ' Do not download any videos larger than SIZE (e.g. 50k or 44.6m) ' )
selection . add_option (
' --date ' ,
metavar = ' DATE ' , dest = ' date ' , default = None ,
help = ' download only videos uploaded in this date ' )
selection . add_option (
' --datebefore ' ,
metavar = ' DATE ' , dest = ' datebefore ' , default = None ,
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help = ' download only videos uploaded on or before this date (i.e. inclusive) ' )
selection . add_option (
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' --dateafter ' ,
metavar = ' DATE ' , dest = ' dateafter ' , default = None ,
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help = ' download only videos uploaded on or after this date (i.e. inclusive) ' )
selection . add_option (
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' --min-views ' ,
metavar = ' COUNT ' , dest = ' min_views ' , default = None , type = int ,
help = ' Do not download any videos with less than COUNT views ' , )
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selection . add_option (
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' --max-views ' ,
metavar = ' COUNT ' , dest = ' max_views ' , default = None , type = int ,
help = ' Do not download any videos with more than COUNT views ' )
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selection . add_option (
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' --no-playlist ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' noplaylist ' , default = False ,
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help = ' If the URL refers to a video and a playlist, download only the video. ' )
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selection . add_option (
' --age-limit ' ,
metavar = ' YEARS ' , dest = ' age_limit ' , default = None , type = int ,
help = ' download only videos suitable for the given age ' )
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 ' ,
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help = ' Download advertisements as well (experimental) ' )
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authentication = optparse . OptionGroup ( parser , ' Authentication Options ' )
authentication . add_option (
' -u ' , ' --username ' ,
dest = ' username ' , metavar = ' USERNAME ' ,
help = ' login with this account ID ' )
authentication . add_option (
' -p ' , ' --password ' ,
dest = ' password ' , metavar = ' PASSWORD ' ,
help = ' account password ' )
authentication . add_option (
' -2 ' , ' --twofactor ' ,
dest = ' twofactor ' , metavar = ' TWOFACTOR ' ,
help = ' two-factor auth code ' )
authentication . add_option (
' -n ' , ' --netrc ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' usenetrc ' , default = False ,
help = ' use .netrc authentication data ' )
authentication . add_option (
' --video-password ' ,
dest = ' videopassword ' , metavar = ' PASSWORD ' ,
help = ' video password (vimeo, smotri) ' )
video_format = optparse . OptionGroup ( parser , ' Video Format Options ' )
video_format . add_option (
' -f ' , ' --format ' ,
action = ' store ' , dest = ' format ' , metavar = ' FORMAT ' , default = None ,
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help = (
' video format code, specify the order of preference using '
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' slashes, as in -f 22/17/18 . '
' Instead of format codes, you can select by extension for the '
' extensions aac, m4a, mp3, mp4, ogg, wav, webm. '
' You can also use the special names " best " , '
' " bestvideo " , " bestaudio " , " worst " . '
' By default, youtube-dl will pick the best quality. '
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' Use commas to download multiple audio formats, such as '
' -f 136/137/mp4/bestvideo,140/m4a/bestaudio. '
' You can merge the video and audio of two formats into a single '
' file using -f <video-format>+<audio-format> (requires ffmpeg or '
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' avconv), for example -f bestvideo+bestaudio. ' ) )
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video_format . add_option (
' --all-formats ' ,
action = ' store_const ' , dest = ' format ' , const = ' all ' ,
help = ' download all available video formats ' )
video_format . add_option (
' --prefer-free-formats ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' prefer_free_formats ' , default = False ,
help = ' prefer free video formats unless a specific one is requested ' )
video_format . add_option (
' --max-quality ' ,
action = ' store ' , dest = ' format_limit ' , metavar = ' FORMAT ' ,
help = ' highest quality format to download ' )
video_format . add_option (
' -F ' , ' --list-formats ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' listformats ' ,
help = ' list all available formats ' )
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video_format . add_option (
' --youtube-include-dash-manifest ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' youtube_include_dash_manifest ' , default = True ,
help = optparse . SUPPRESS_HELP )
video_format . add_option (
' --youtube-skip-dash-manifest ' ,
action = ' store_false ' , dest = ' youtube_include_dash_manifest ' ,
help = ' Do not download the DASH manifest on YouTube videos ' )
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subtitles = optparse . OptionGroup ( parser , ' Subtitle Options ' )
subtitles . add_option (
' --write-sub ' , ' --write-srt ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' writesubtitles ' , default = False ,
help = ' write subtitle file ' )
subtitles . add_option (
' --write-auto-sub ' , ' --write-automatic-sub ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' writeautomaticsub ' , default = False ,
help = ' write automatic subtitle file (youtube only) ' )
subtitles . add_option (
' --all-subs ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' allsubtitles ' , default = False ,
help = ' downloads all the available subtitles of the video ' )
subtitles . add_option (
' --list-subs ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' listsubtitles ' , default = False ,
help = ' lists all available subtitles for the video ' )
subtitles . add_option (
' --sub-format ' ,
action = ' store ' , dest = ' subtitlesformat ' , metavar = ' FORMAT ' , default = ' srt ' ,
help = ' subtitle format (default=srt) ([sbv/vtt] youtube only) ' )
subtitles . add_option (
' --sub-lang ' , ' --sub-langs ' , ' --srt-lang ' ,
action = ' callback ' , dest = ' subtitleslangs ' , metavar = ' LANGS ' , type = ' str ' ,
default = [ ] , callback = _comma_separated_values_options_callback ,
help = ' languages of the subtitles to download (optional) separated by commas, use IETF language tags like \' en,pt \' ' )
downloader = optparse . OptionGroup ( parser , ' Download Options ' )
downloader . add_option (
' -r ' , ' --rate-limit ' ,
dest = ' ratelimit ' , metavar = ' LIMIT ' ,
help = ' maximum download rate in bytes per second (e.g. 50K or 4.2M) ' )
downloader . add_option (
' -R ' , ' --retries ' ,
dest = ' retries ' , metavar = ' RETRIES ' , default = 10 ,
help = ' number of retries (default is %d efault) ' )
downloader . add_option (
' --buffer-size ' ,
dest = ' buffersize ' , metavar = ' SIZE ' , default = ' 1024 ' ,
help = ' size of download buffer (e.g. 1024 or 16K) (default is %d efault) ' )
downloader . add_option (
' --no-resize-buffer ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' noresizebuffer ' , default = False ,
help = ' do not automatically adjust the buffer size. By default, the buffer size is automatically resized from an initial value of SIZE. ' )
downloader . add_option (
' --test ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' test ' , default = False ,
help = optparse . SUPPRESS_HELP )
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downloader . add_option (
' --playlist-reverse ' ,
action = ' store_true ' ,
help = ' Download playlist videos in reverse order ' )
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workarounds = optparse . OptionGroup ( parser , ' Workarounds ' )
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workarounds . add_option (
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' --encoding ' ,
dest = ' encoding ' , metavar = ' ENCODING ' ,
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help = ' Force the specified encoding (experimental) ' )
workarounds . add_option (
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' --no-check-certificate ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' no_check_certificate ' , default = False ,
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help = ' Suppress HTTPS certificate validation. ' )
workarounds . add_option (
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' --prefer-insecure ' ,
' --prefer-unsecure ' , action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' prefer_insecure ' ,
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help = ' Use an unencrypted connection to retrieve information about the video. (Currently supported only for YouTube) ' )
workarounds . add_option (
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' --user-agent ' ,
metavar = ' UA ' , dest = ' user_agent ' ,
help = ' specify a custom user agent ' )
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workarounds . add_option (
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' --referer ' ,
metavar = ' URL ' , dest = ' referer ' , default = None ,
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help = ' specify a custom referer, use if the video access is restricted to one domain ' ,
)
workarounds . add_option (
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' --add-header ' ,
metavar = ' FIELD:VALUE ' , dest = ' headers ' , action = ' append ' ,
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help = ' specify a custom HTTP header and its value, separated by a colon \' : \' . You can use this option multiple times ' ,
)
workarounds . add_option (
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' --bidi-workaround ' ,
dest = ' bidi_workaround ' , action = ' store_true ' ,
help = ' Work around terminals that lack bidirectional text support. Requires bidiv or fribidi executable in PATH ' )
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verbosity = optparse . OptionGroup ( parser , ' Verbosity / Simulation Options ' )
verbosity . add_option (
' -q ' , ' --quiet ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' quiet ' , default = False ,
help = ' activates quiet mode ' )
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verbosity . add_option (
' --no-warnings ' ,
dest = ' no_warnings ' , action = ' store_true ' , default = False ,
help = ' Ignore warnings ' )
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verbosity . add_option (
' -s ' , ' --simulate ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' simulate ' , default = False ,
help = ' do not download the video and do not write anything to disk ' , )
verbosity . add_option (
' --skip-download ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' skip_download ' , default = False ,
help = ' do not download the video ' , )
verbosity . add_option (
' -g ' , ' --get-url ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' geturl ' , default = False ,
help = ' simulate, quiet but print URL ' )
verbosity . add_option (
' -e ' , ' --get-title ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' gettitle ' , default = False ,
help = ' simulate, quiet but print title ' )
verbosity . add_option (
' --get-id ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' getid ' , default = False ,
help = ' simulate, quiet but print id ' )
verbosity . add_option (
' --get-thumbnail ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' getthumbnail ' , default = False ,
help = ' simulate, quiet but print thumbnail URL ' )
verbosity . add_option (
' --get-description ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' getdescription ' , default = False ,
help = ' simulate, quiet but print video description ' )
verbosity . add_option (
' --get-duration ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' getduration ' , default = False ,
help = ' simulate, quiet but print video length ' )
verbosity . add_option (
' --get-filename ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' getfilename ' , default = False ,
help = ' simulate, quiet but print output filename ' )
verbosity . add_option (
' --get-format ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' getformat ' , default = False ,
help = ' simulate, quiet but print output format ' )
verbosity . add_option (
' -j ' , ' --dump-json ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' dumpjson ' , default = False ,
help = ' simulate, quiet but print JSON information. See --output for a description of available keys. ' )
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verbosity . add_option (
' -J ' , ' --dump-single-json ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' dump_single_json ' , default = False ,
help = ' simulate, quiet but print JSON information for each command-line argument. If the URL refers to a playlist, dump the whole playlist information in a single line. ' )
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verbosity . add_option (
' --print-json ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' print_json ' , default = False ,
help = ' Be quiet and print the video information as JSON (video is still being downloaded). ' ,
)
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verbosity . add_option (
' --newline ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' progress_with_newline ' , default = False ,
help = ' output progress bar as new lines ' )
verbosity . add_option (
' --no-progress ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' noprogress ' , default = False ,
help = ' do not print progress bar ' )
verbosity . add_option (
' --console-title ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' consoletitle ' , default = False ,
help = ' display progress in console titlebar ' )
verbosity . add_option (
' -v ' , ' --verbose ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' verbose ' , default = False ,
help = ' print various debugging information ' )
verbosity . add_option (
' --dump-intermediate-pages ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' dump_intermediate_pages ' , default = False ,
help = ' print downloaded pages to debug problems (very verbose) ' )
verbosity . add_option (
' --write-pages ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' write_pages ' , default = False ,
help = ' Write downloaded intermediary pages to files in the current directory to debug problems ' )
verbosity . add_option (
' --youtube-print-sig-code ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' youtube_print_sig_code ' , default = False ,
help = optparse . SUPPRESS_HELP )
verbosity . add_option (
' --print-traffic ' ,
dest = ' debug_printtraffic ' , action = ' store_true ' , default = False ,
help = ' Display sent and read HTTP traffic ' )
filesystem = optparse . OptionGroup ( parser , ' Filesystem Options ' )
filesystem . add_option (
' -a ' , ' --batch-file ' ,
dest = ' batchfile ' , metavar = ' FILE ' ,
help = ' file containing URLs to download ( \' - \' for stdin) ' )
filesystem . add_option (
' --id ' , default = False ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' useid ' , help = ' use only video ID in file name ' )
filesystem . add_option (
' -o ' , ' --output ' ,
dest = ' outtmpl ' , metavar = ' TEMPLATE ' ,
help = ( ' output filename template. Use %(title)s to get the title, '
' %(uploader)s for the uploader name, %(uploader_id)s for the uploader nickname if different, '
' %(autonumber)s to get an automatically incremented number, '
' %(ext)s for the filename extension, '
' %(format)s for the format description (like " 22 - 1280x720 " or " HD " ), '
' %(format_id)s for the unique id of the format (like Youtube \' s itags: " 137 " ), '
' %(upload_date)s for the upload date (YYYYMMDD), '
' %(extractor)s for the provider (youtube, metacafe, etc), '
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' %(id)s for the video id, '
' %(playlist_title)s , %(playlist_id)s , or %(playlist)s (=title if present, ID otherwise) for the playlist the video is in, '
' %(playlist_index)s for the position in the playlist. '
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' %(height)s and %(width)s for the width and height of the video format. '
' %(resolution)s for a textual description of the resolution of the video format. '
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' %% for a literal percent. '
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' Use - to output to stdout. Can also be used to download to a different directory, '
' for example with -o \' /my/downloads/ %(uploader)s / %(title)s - %(id)s . %(ext)s \' . ' ) )
filesystem . add_option (
' --autonumber-size ' ,
dest = ' autonumber_size ' , metavar = ' NUMBER ' ,
help = ' Specifies the number of digits in %(autonumber)s when it is present in output filename template or --auto-number option is given ' )
filesystem . add_option (
' --restrict-filenames ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' restrictfilenames ' , default = False ,
help = ' Restrict filenames to only ASCII characters, and avoid " & " and spaces in filenames ' )
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filesystem . add_option (
' -A ' , ' --auto-number ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' autonumber ' , default = False ,
help = ' [deprecated; use -o " %(autonumber)s - %(title)s . %(ext)s " ] number downloaded files starting from 00000 ' )
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filesystem . add_option (
' -t ' , ' --title ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' usetitle ' , default = False ,
help = ' [deprecated] use title in file name (default) ' )
filesystem . add_option (
' -l ' , ' --literal ' , default = False ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' usetitle ' ,
help = ' [deprecated] alias of --title ' )
filesystem . add_option (
' -w ' , ' --no-overwrites ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' nooverwrites ' , default = False ,
help = ' do not overwrite files ' )
filesystem . add_option (
' -c ' , ' --continue ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' continue_dl ' , default = True ,
help = ' force resume of partially downloaded files. By default, youtube-dl will resume downloads if possible. ' )
filesystem . add_option (
' --no-continue ' ,
action = ' store_false ' , dest = ' continue_dl ' ,
help = ' do not resume partially downloaded files (restart from beginning) ' )
filesystem . add_option (
' --no-part ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' nopart ' , default = False ,
help = ' do not use .part files - write directly into output file ' )
filesystem . add_option (
' --no-mtime ' ,
action = ' store_false ' , dest = ' updatetime ' , default = True ,
help = ' do not use the Last-modified header to set the file modification time ' )
filesystem . add_option (
' --write-description ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' writedescription ' , default = False ,
help = ' write video description to a .description file ' )
filesystem . add_option (
' --write-info-json ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' writeinfojson ' , default = False ,
help = ' write video metadata to a .info.json file ' )
filesystem . add_option (
' --write-annotations ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' writeannotations ' , default = False ,
help = ' write video annotations to a .annotation file ' )
filesystem . add_option (
' --write-thumbnail ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' writethumbnail ' , default = False ,
help = ' write thumbnail image to disk ' )
filesystem . add_option (
' --load-info ' ,
dest = ' load_info_filename ' , metavar = ' FILE ' ,
help = ' json file containing the video information (created with the " --write-json " option) ' )
filesystem . add_option (
' --cookies ' ,
dest = ' cookiefile ' , metavar = ' FILE ' ,
help = ' file to read cookies from and dump cookie jar in ' )
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filesystem . add_option (
' --cache-dir ' , dest = ' cachedir ' , default = None , metavar = ' DIR ' ,
help = ' Location in the filesystem where youtube-dl can store some downloaded information permanently. By default $XDG_CACHE_HOME/youtube-dl or ~/.cache/youtube-dl . At the moment, only YouTube player files (for videos with obfuscated signatures) are cached, but that may change. ' )
filesystem . add_option (
' --no-cache-dir ' , action = ' store_const ' , const = False , dest = ' cachedir ' ,
help = ' Disable filesystem caching ' )
filesystem . add_option (
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' --rm-cache-dir ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' rm_cachedir ' ,
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help = ' Delete all filesystem cache files ' )
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postproc = optparse . OptionGroup ( parser , ' Post-processing Options ' )
postproc . add_option (
' -x ' , ' --extract-audio ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' extractaudio ' , default = False ,
help = ' convert video files to audio-only files (requires ffmpeg or avconv and ffprobe or avprobe) ' )
postproc . add_option (
' --audio-format ' , metavar = ' FORMAT ' , dest = ' audioformat ' , default = ' best ' ,
help = ' " best " , " aac " , " vorbis " , " mp3 " , " m4a " , " opus " , or " wav " ; " %d efault " by default ' )
postproc . add_option (
' --audio-quality ' , metavar = ' QUALITY ' ,
dest = ' audioquality ' , default = ' 5 ' ,
help = ' ffmpeg/avconv audio quality specification, insert a value between 0 (better) and 9 (worse) for VBR or a specific bitrate like 128K (default %d efault) ' )
postproc . add_option (
' --recode-video ' ,
metavar = ' FORMAT ' , dest = ' recodevideo ' , default = None ,
help = ' Encode the video to another format if necessary (currently supported: mp4|flv|ogg|webm|mkv) ' )
postproc . add_option (
' -k ' , ' --keep-video ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' keepvideo ' , default = False ,
help = ' keeps the video file on disk after the post-processing; the video is erased by default ' )
postproc . add_option (
' --no-post-overwrites ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' nopostoverwrites ' , default = False ,
help = ' do not overwrite post-processed files; the post-processed files are overwritten by default ' )
postproc . add_option (
' --embed-subs ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' embedsubtitles ' , default = False ,
help = ' embed subtitles in the video (only for mp4 videos) ' )
postproc . add_option (
' --embed-thumbnail ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' embedthumbnail ' , default = False ,
help = ' embed thumbnail in the audio as cover art ' )
postproc . add_option (
' --add-metadata ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' addmetadata ' , default = False ,
help = ' write metadata to the video file ' )
postproc . add_option (
' --xattrs ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' xattrs ' , default = False ,
help = ' write metadata to the video file \' s xattrs (using dublin core and xdg standards) ' )
postproc . add_option (
' --prefer-avconv ' ,
action = ' store_false ' , dest = ' prefer_ffmpeg ' ,
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help = ' Prefer avconv over ffmpeg for running the postprocessors (default) ' )
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postproc . add_option (
' --prefer-ffmpeg ' ,
action = ' store_true ' , dest = ' prefer_ffmpeg ' ,
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help = ' Prefer ffmpeg over avconv for running the postprocessors ' )
postproc . add_option (
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' --exec ' ,
metavar = ' CMD ' , dest = ' exec_cmd ' ,
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help = ' Execute a command on the file after downloading, similar to find \' s -exec syntax. Example: --exec \' adb push {} /sdcard/Music/ && rm {} \' ' )
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parser . add_option_group ( general )
parser . add_option_group ( selection )
parser . add_option_group ( downloader )
parser . add_option_group ( filesystem )
parser . add_option_group ( verbosity )
parser . add_option_group ( workarounds )
parser . add_option_group ( video_format )
parser . add_option_group ( subtitles )
parser . add_option_group ( authentication )
parser . add_option_group ( postproc )
if overrideArguments is not None :
opts , args = parser . parse_args ( overrideArguments )
if opts . verbose :
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write_string ( ' [debug] Override config: ' + repr ( overrideArguments ) + ' \n ' )
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else :
commandLineConf = sys . argv [ 1 : ]
if ' --ignore-config ' in commandLineConf :
systemConf = [ ]
userConf = [ ]
else :
systemConf = _readOptions ( ' /etc/youtube-dl.conf ' )
if ' --ignore-config ' in systemConf :
userConf = [ ]
else :
userConf = _readUserConf ( )
argv = systemConf + userConf + commandLineConf
opts , args = parser . parse_args ( argv )
if opts . verbose :
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write_string ( ' [debug] System config: ' + repr ( _hide_login_info ( systemConf ) ) + ' \n ' )
write_string ( ' [debug] User config: ' + repr ( _hide_login_info ( userConf ) ) + ' \n ' )
write_string ( ' [debug] Command-line args: ' + repr ( _hide_login_info ( commandLineConf ) ) + ' \n ' )
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return parser , opts , args