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-rw-r--r-- | network/youtube-dl/youtube-dl.1 | 139 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | network/youtube-dl/youtube-dl.SlackBuild | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | network/youtube-dl/youtube-dl.info | 6 |
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diff --git a/network/youtube-dl/youtube-dl.1 b/network/youtube-dl/youtube-dl.1 index 3f9e689522..0694cbbf6b 100644 --- a/network/youtube-dl/youtube-dl.1 +++ b/network/youtube-dl/youtube-dl.1 @@ -289,6 +289,12 @@ Use the native HLS downloader instead of ffmpeg (experimental) .RS .RE .TP +.B \-\-hls\-use\-mpegts +Use the mpegts container for HLS videos, allowing to play the video +while downloading (some players may not be able to play it) +.RS +.RE +.TP .B \-\-external\-downloader \f[I]COMMAND\f[] Use the specified external downloader. Currently supports aria2c,axel,curl,httpie,wget @@ -685,7 +691,7 @@ Subtitle format, accepts formats preference, for example: "srt" or .TP .B \-\-sub\-lang \f[I]LANGS\f[] Languages of the subtitles to download (optional) separated by commas, -use IETF language tags like \[aq]en,pt\[aq] +use \-\-list\- subs for available language tags .RS .RE .SS Authentication Options: @@ -956,36 +962,110 @@ youtube\-dl_test_video_.mp4\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ #\ A\ simple\ file\ name .fi .SH FORMAT SELECTION .PP -By default youtube\-dl tries to download the best quality, but sometimes -you may want to download in a different format. -The simplest case is requesting a specific format, for example -\f[C]\-f\ 22\f[]. -You can get the list of available formats using -\f[C]\-\-list\-formats\f[], you can also use a file extension (currently -it supports aac, m4a, mp3, mp4, ogg, wav, webm) or the special names -\f[C]best\f[], \f[C]bestvideo\f[], \f[C]bestaudio\f[] and -\f[C]worst\f[]. +By default youtube\-dl tries to download the best available quality, +i.e. +if you want the best quality you \f[B]don\[aq]t need\f[] to pass any +special options, youtube\-dl will guess it for you by \f[B]default\f[]. +.PP +But sometimes you may want to download in a different format, for +example when you are on a slow or intermittent connection. +The key mechanism for achieving this is so called \f[I]format +selection\f[] based on which you can explicitly specify desired format, +select formats based on some criterion or criteria, setup precedence and +much more. +.PP +The general syntax for format selection is \f[C]\-\-format\ FORMAT\f[] +or shorter \f[C]\-f\ FORMAT\f[] where \f[C]FORMAT\f[] is a \f[I]selector +expression\f[], i.e. +an expression that describes format or formats you would like to +download. +.PP +The simplest case is requesting a specific format, for example with +\f[C]\-f\ 22\f[] you can download the format with format code equal to +22. +You can get the list of available format codes for particular video +using \f[C]\-\-list\-formats\f[] or \f[C]\-F\f[]. +Note that these format codes are extractor specific. +.PP +You can also use a file extension (currently \f[C]3gp\f[], \f[C]aac\f[], +\f[C]flv\f[], \f[C]m4a\f[], \f[C]mp3\f[], \f[C]mp4\f[], \f[C]ogg\f[], +\f[C]wav\f[], \f[C]webm\f[] are supported) to download best quality +format of particular file extension served as a single file, e.g. +\f[C]\-f\ webm\f[] will download best quality format with \f[C]webm\f[] +extension served as a single file. +.PP +You can also use special names to select particular edge case format: \- +\f[C]best\f[]: Select best quality format represented by single file +with video and audio \- \f[C]worst\f[]: Select worst quality format +represented by single file with video and audio \- \f[C]bestvideo\f[]: +Select best quality video only format (e.g. +DASH video), may not be available \- \f[C]worstvideo\f[]: Select worst +quality video only format, may not be available \- \f[C]bestaudio\f[]: +Select best quality audio only format, may not be available \- +\f[C]worstaudio\f[]: Select worst quality audio only format, may not be +available +.PP +For example, to download worst quality video only format you can use +\f[C]\-f\ worstvideo\f[]. .PP If you want to download multiple videos and they don\[aq]t have the same formats available, you can specify the order of preference using -slashes, as in \f[C]\-f\ 22/17/18\f[]. -You can also filter the video results by putting a condition in +slashes. +Note that slash is left\-associative, i.e. +formats on the left hand side are preferred, for example +\f[C]\-f\ 22/17/18\f[] will download format 22 if it\[aq]s available, +otherwise it will download format 17 if it\[aq]s available, otherwise it +will download format 18 if it\[aq]s available, otherwise it will +complain that no suitable formats are available for download. +.PP +If you want to download several formats of the same video use comma as a +separator, e.g. +\f[C]\-f\ 22,17,18\f[] will download all these three formats, of course +if they are available. +Or more sophisticated example combined with precedence feature +\f[C]\-f\ 136/137/mp4/bestvideo,140/m4a/bestaudio\f[]. +.PP +You can also filter the video formats by putting a condition in brackets, as in \f[C]\-f\ "best[height=720]"\f[] (or \f[C]\-f\ "[filesize>10M]"\f[]). -This works for filesize, height, width, tbr, abr, vbr, asr, and fps and -the comparisons <, <=, >, >=, =, != and for ext, acodec, vcodec, -container, and protocol and the comparisons =, != . +.PP +The following numeric meta fields can be used with comparisons +\f[C]<\f[], \f[C]<=\f[], \f[C]>\f[], \f[C]>=\f[], \f[C]=\f[] (equals), +\f[C]!=\f[] (not equals): \- \f[C]filesize\f[]: The number of bytes, if +known in advance \- \f[C]width\f[]: Width of the video, if known \- +\f[C]height\f[]: Height of the video, if known \- \f[C]tbr\f[]: Average +bitrate of audio and video in KBit/s \- \f[C]abr\f[]: Average audio +bitrate in KBit/s \- \f[C]vbr\f[]: Average video bitrate in KBit/s \- +\f[C]asr\f[]: Audio sampling rate in Hertz \- \f[C]fps\f[]: Frame rate +.PP +Also filtering work for comparisons \f[C]=\f[] (equals), \f[C]!=\f[] +(not equals), \f[C]^=\f[] (begins with), \f[C]$=\f[] (ends with), +\f[C]*=\f[] (contains) and following string meta fields: \- +\f[C]ext\f[]: File extension \- \f[C]acodec\f[]: Name of the audio codec +in use \- \f[C]vcodec\f[]: Name of the video codec in use \- +\f[C]container\f[]: Name of the container format \- \f[C]protocol\f[]: +The protocol that will be used for the actual download, lower\-case. +\f[C]http\f[], \f[C]https\f[], \f[C]rtsp\f[], \f[C]rtmp\f[], +\f[C]rtmpe\f[], \f[C]m3u8\f[], or \f[C]m3u8_native\f[] +.PP +Note that none of the aforementioned meta fields are guaranteed to be +present since this solely depends on the metadata obtained by particular +extractor, i.e. +the metadata offered by video hoster. +.PP Formats for which the value is not known are excluded unless you put a -question mark (?) after the operator. +question mark (\f[C]?\f[]) after the operator. You can combine format filters, so \f[C]\-f\ "[height\ <=?\ 720][tbr>500]"\f[] selects up to 720p videos (or videos where the height is not known) with a bitrate of at least 500 KBit/s. -Use commas to download multiple formats, such as -\f[C]\-f\ 136/137/mp4/bestvideo,140/m4a/bestaudio\f[]. +.PP You can merge the video and audio of two formats into a single file using \f[C]\-f\ <video\-format>+<audio\-format>\f[] (requires ffmpeg or -avconv), for example \f[C]\-f\ bestvideo+bestaudio\f[]. +avconv installed), for example \f[C]\-f\ bestvideo+bestaudio\f[] will +download best video only format, best audio only format and mux them +together with ffmpeg/avconv. +.PP Format selectors can also be grouped using parentheses, for example if you want to download the best mp4 and webm formats with a height lower than 480 you can use \f[C]\-f\ \[aq](mp4,webm)[height<480]\[aq]\f[]. @@ -1001,7 +1081,7 @@ best available quality served as a single file. \f[C]best\f[] is also needed for videos that don\[aq]t come from YouTube because they don\[aq]t provide the audio and video in two different files. -If you want to only download some dash formats (for example if you are +If you want to only download some DASH formats (for example if you are not interested in getting videos with a resolution higher than 1080p), you can add \f[C]\-f\ bestvideo[height<=?1080]+bestaudio/best\f[] to your configuration file. @@ -1018,6 +1098,25 @@ you want to download the best available quality media served as a single file, you should explicitly specify your choice with \f[C]\-f\ best\f[]. You may want to add it to the configuration file (#configuration) in order not to type it every time you run youtube\-dl. +.PP +Examples (note on Windows you may need to use double quotes instead of +single): +.IP +.nf +\f[C] +#\ Download\ best\ mp4\ format\ available\ or\ any\ other\ best\ if\ no\ mp4\ available +$\ youtube\-dl\ \-f\ \[aq]bestvideo[ext=mp4]+bestaudio[ext=m4a]/best[ext=mp4]/best\[aq] + +#\ Download\ best\ format\ available\ but\ not\ better\ that\ 480p +$\ youtube\-dl\ \-f\ \[aq]bestvideo[height<=480]+bestaudio/best[height<=480]\[aq] + +#\ Download\ best\ video\ only\ format\ but\ no\ bigger\ that\ 50\ MB +$\ youtube\-dl\ \-f\ \[aq]best[filesize<50M]\[aq] + +#\ Download\ best\ format\ available\ via\ direct\ link\ over\ HTTP/HTTPS\ protocol +$\ youtube\-dl\ \-f\ \[aq](bestvideo+bestaudio/best)[protocol^=http]\[aq] +\f[] +.fi .SH VIDEO SELECTION .PP Videos can be filtered by their upload date using the options diff --git a/network/youtube-dl/youtube-dl.SlackBuild b/network/youtube-dl/youtube-dl.SlackBuild index 617a8d883c..69fbe104a2 100644 --- a/network/youtube-dl/youtube-dl.SlackBuild +++ b/network/youtube-dl/youtube-dl.SlackBuild @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ # ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. PRGNAM=youtube-dl -VERSION=${VERSION:-2016.01.09} +VERSION=${VERSION:-2016.02.01} BUILD=${BUILD:-1} TAG=${TAG:-_SBo} diff --git a/network/youtube-dl/youtube-dl.info b/network/youtube-dl/youtube-dl.info index 972b1f83a9..d43ec0ea6f 100644 --- a/network/youtube-dl/youtube-dl.info +++ b/network/youtube-dl/youtube-dl.info @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ PRGNAM="youtube-dl" -VERSION="2016.01.09" +VERSION="2016.02.01" HOMEPAGE="https://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl" -DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/archive/2016.01.09.tar.gz" -MD5SUM="928d15adbffc01b6653617a009009603" +DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/archive/2016.02.01.tar.gz" +MD5SUM="88855700239014c722cac96b4580b614" DOWNLOAD_x86_64="" MD5SUM_x86_64="" REQUIRES="" |