Release 2021.12.25

9 files changed, 204 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1_broken_site.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1_broken_site.yml
index e3e880461..047a8c5e7 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1_broken_site.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1_broken_site.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name: Broken site support
 description: Report broken or misfunctioning site
-labels: [triage, extractor-bug]
+labels: [triage, site-bug]
 body:
   - type: checkboxes
     id: checklist
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/3_site_feature_request.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/3_site_feature_request.yml
index 038ab00ae..5d2c15c7f 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/3_site_feature_request.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/3_site_feature_request.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name: Site feature request
-description: Request a new functionality for a site
+description: Request a new functionality for a supported site
 labels: [triage, site-enhancement]
 body:
   - type: checkboxes
@@ -47,3 +47,26 @@ body:
       placeholder: WRITE DESCRIPTION HERE
     validations:
       required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    id: log
+    attributes:
+      label: Verbose log
+      description: |
+        Provide the complete verbose output of yt-dlp that demonstrates the need for the enhancement.
+        Add the `-Uv` flag to your command line you run yt-dlp with (`yt-dlp -Uv <your command line>`), copy the WHOLE output and insert it below.
+        It should look similar to this:
+      placeholder: |
+        [debug] Command-line config: ['-Uv', 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaW_jenozKc']
+        [debug] Portable config file: yt-dlp.conf
+        [debug] Portable config: ['-i']
+        [debug] Encodings: locale cp1252, fs utf-8, stdout utf-8, stderr utf-8, pref cp1252
+        [debug] yt-dlp version 2021.12.01 (exe)
+        [debug] Python version 3.8.8 (CPython 64bit) - Windows-10-10.0.19041-SP0
+        [debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 3.0.1, ffprobe 3.0.1
+        [debug] Optional libraries: Cryptodome, keyring, mutagen, sqlite, websockets
+        [debug] Proxy map: {}
+        yt-dlp is up to date (2021.12.01)
+        <more lines>
+      render: shell
+    validations:
+      required: true
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/4_bug_report.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/4_bug_report.yml
index 67f47d235..e39d2b7fb 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/4_bug_report.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/4_bug_report.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name: Bug report
 description: Report a bug unrelated to any particular site or extractor
-labels: [triage,bug]
+labels: [triage, bug]
 body:
   - type: checkboxes
     id: checklist
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/5_feature_request.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/5_feature_request.yml
index ee5927288..17efa46cd 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/5_feature_request.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/5_feature_request.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: Feature request request
+name: Feature request
 description: Request a new functionality unrelated to any particular site or extractor
 labels: [triage, enhancement]
 body:
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/6_question.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/6_question.yml
index a6e5fa80d..ef8ab6835 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/6_question.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/6_question.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ body:
       description: |
         Carefully read and work through this check list in order to prevent the most common mistakes and misuse of yt-dlp:
       options:
-        - label: I'm asking a question and not reporting a bug/feature request
+        - label: I'm asking a question and **not** reporting a bug/feature request
           required: true
         - label: I've looked through the [README](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#readme)
           required: true
@@ -24,7 +24,29 @@ body:
       description: |
         Ask your question in an arbitrary form.
         Please make sure it's worded well enough to be understood, see [is-the-description-of-the-issue-itself-sufficient](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl#is-the-description-of-the-issue-itself-sufficient).
-        Provide any additional information and as much context and examples as possible
+        Provide any additional information and as much context and examples as possible.
+        If your question contains "isn't working" or "can you add", this is most likely the wrong template
       placeholder: WRITE QUESTION HERE
     validations:
       required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    id: log
+    attributes:
+      label: Verbose log
+      description: |
+        If your question involes a yt-dlp command, provide the complete verbose output of that command.
+        Add the `-Uv` flag to **your** command line you run yt-dlp with (`yt-dlp -Uv <your command line>`), copy the WHOLE output and insert it below.
+        It should look similar to this:
+      placeholder: |
+        [debug] Command-line config: ['-Uv', 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaW_jenozKc']
+        [debug] Portable config file: yt-dlp.conf
+        [debug] Portable config: ['-i']
+        [debug] Encodings: locale cp1252, fs utf-8, stdout utf-8, stderr utf-8, pref cp1252
+        [debug] yt-dlp version 2021.12.01 (exe)
+        [debug] Python version 3.8.8 (CPython 64bit) - Windows-10-10.0.19041-SP0
+        [debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 3.0.1, ffprobe 3.0.1
+        [debug] Optional libraries: Cryptodome, keyring, mutagen, sqlite, websockets
+        [debug] Proxy map: {}
+        yt-dlp is up to date (2021.12.01)
+        <more lines>
+      render: shell
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS b/CONTRIBUTORS
index b3e3e97fa..10b5e8b66 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTORS
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS
@@ -155,3 +155,25 @@ staubichsauger
 xenova
 Yakabuff
 zulaport
+ehoogeveen-medweb
+PilzAdam
+zmousm
+iw0nderhow
+unit193
+TwoThousandHedgehogs
+Jertzukka
+cypheron
+Hyeeji
+bwildenhain
+C0D3D3V
+kebianizao
+Lapin0t
+abdullah-if
+DavidSkrundz
+mkubecek
+raleeper
+YuenSzeHong
+Sematre
+jaller94
+r5d
+julien-hadleyjack
diff --git a/Changelog.md b/Changelog.md
index f6cba7717..0d945b945 100644
--- a/Changelog.md
+++ b/Changelog.md
@@ -10,6 +10,106 @@
 * Dispatch the workflow https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/actions/workflows/build.yml on master
 -->
 
+
+### 2021.12.25
+
+* [dash,youtube] **Download live from start to end** by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+    * Add option `--live-from-start` to enable downloading live videos from start
+    * Add key `is_from_start` in formats to identify formats (of live videos) that downloads from start
+    * [dash] Create protocol `http_dash_segments_generator` that allows a function to be passed instead of fragments
+    * [fragment] Allow multiple live dash formats to download simultaneously
+    * [youtube] Implement fragment re-fetching for the live dash formats
+    * [youtube] Re-extract dash manifest every 5 hours (manifest expires in 6hrs)
+    * [postprocessor/ffmpeg] Add `FFmpegFixupDuplicateMoovPP` to fixup duplicated moov atoms
+    * Known issues:
+        * Ctrl+C doesn't work on Windows when downloading multiple formats
+        * If video becomes private, download hangs
+* [SponsorBlock] Add `Filler` and `Highlight` categories by [nihil-admirari](https://github.com/nihil-admirari), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+    * Change `--sponsorblock-cut all` to `--sponsorblock-cut default` if you do not want filler sections to be removed
+* Add field `webpage_url_domain`
+* Add interactive format selection with `-f -`
+* Add option `--file-access-retries` by [ehoogeveen-medweb](https://github.com/ehoogeveen-medweb)
+* [outtmpl] Add alternate forms `S`, `D` and improve `id` detection
+* [outtmpl] Add operator `&` for replacement text by [PilzAdam](https://github.com/PilzAdam)
+* [EmbedSubtitle] Disable duration check temporarily
+* [extractor] Add `_search_nuxt_data` by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
+* [extractor] Ignore errors in comment extraction when `-i` is given
+* [extractor] Standardize `_live_title`
+* [FormatSort] Prevent incorrect deprecation warning
+* [generic] Extract m3u8 formats from JSON-LD
+* [postprocessor/ffmpeg] Always add `faststart`
+* [utils] Fix parsing `YYYYMMDD` dates in Nov/Dec by [wlritchi](https://github.com/wlritchi)
+* [utils] Improve `parse_count`
+* [utils] Update `std_headers` by [kikuyan](https://github.com/kikuyan), [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
+* [lazy_extractors] Fix for search IEs
+* [extractor] Support default implicit graph in JSON-LD by [zmousm](https://github.com/zmousm)
+* Allow `--no-write-thumbnail` to override `--write-all-thumbnail`
+* Fix `--throttled-rate`
+* Fix control characters being printed to `--console-title`
+* Fix PostProcessor hooks not registered for some PPs
+* Pre-process when using `--flat-playlist`
+* Remove known invalid thumbnails from `info_dict`
+* Add warning when using `-f best`
+* Use `parse_duration` for `--wait-for-video` and some minor fix
+* [test/download] Add more fields
+* [test/download] Ignore field `webpage_url_domain` by [std-move](https://github.com/std-move)
+* [compat] Suppress errors in enabling VT mode
+* [docs] Improve manpage format by [iw0nderhow](https://github.com/iw0nderhow), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+* [docs,cleanup] Minor fixes and cleanup
+* [cleanup] Fix some typos by [unit193](https://github.com/unit193)
+* [ABC:iview] Add show extractor by [pabs3](https://github.com/pabs3)
+* [dropout] Add extractor by [TwoThousandHedgehogs](https://github.com/TwoThousandHedgehogs), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+* [GameJolt] Add extractors by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
+* [gofile] Add extractor by [Jertzukka](https://github.com/Jertzukka), [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
+* [hse] Add extractors by [cypheron](https://github.com/cypheron), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+* [NateTV] Add NateIE and NateProgramIE by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804), [Hyeeji](https://github.com/Hyeeji)
+* [OpenCast] Add extractors by [bwildenhain](https://github.com/bwildenhain), [C0D3D3V](https://github.com/C0D3D3V)
+* [rtve] Add `RTVEAudioIE` by [kebianizao](https://github.com/kebianizao)
+* [Rutube] Add RutubeChannelIE by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
+* [skeb] Add extractor by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
+* [soundcloud] Add related tracks extractor by [Lapin0t](https://github.com/Lapin0t)
+* [toggo] Add extractor by [nyuszika7h](https://github.com/nyuszika7h)
+* [TrueID] Add extractor by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
+* [audiomack] Update album and song VALID_URL by [abdullah-if](https://github.com/abdullah-if), [dirkf](https://github.com/dirkf)
+* [CBC Gem] Extract 1080p formats by [DavidSkrundz](https://github.com/DavidSkrundz)
+* [ceskatelevize] Fetch iframe from nextJS data by [mkubecek](https://github.com/mkubecek)
+* [crackle] Look for non-DRM formats by [raleeper](https://github.com/raleeper)
+* [dplay] Temporary fix for `discoveryplus.com/it`
+* [DiscoveryPlusShowBaseIE] yield actual video id by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
+* [Facebook] Handle redirect URLs
+* [fujitv] Extract 1080p from `tv_android` m3u8 by [YuenSzeHong](https://github.com/YuenSzeHong)
+* [gronkh] Support new URL pattern by [Sematre](https://github.com/Sematre)
+* [instagram] Expand valid URL by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
+* [Instagram] Try bypassing login wall with embed page by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
+* [Jamendo] Fix use of `_VALID_URL_RE` by [jaller94](https://github.com/jaller94)
+* [LBRY] Support livestreams by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+* [NJPWWorld] Extract formats from m3u8 by [aarubui](https://github.com/aarubui)
+* [NovaEmbed] update player regex by [std-move](https://github.com/std-move)
+* [npr] Make SMIL extraction non-fatal by [r5d](https://github.com/r5d)
+* [ntvcojp] Extract NUXT data by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
+* [ok.ru] add mobile fallback by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
+* [olympics] Add uploader and cleanup by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
+* [ondemandkorea] Update `jw_config` regex by [julien-hadleyjack](https://github.com/julien-hadleyjack)
+* [PlutoTV] Expand `_VALID_URL`
+* [RaiNews] Fix extractor by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
+* [RCTIPlusSeries] Lazy extraction and video type selection by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
+* [redtube] Handle formats delivered inside a JSON by [dirkf](https://github.com/dirkf), [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
+* [SonyLiv] Add OTP login support by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
+* [Steam] Fix extractor by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
+* [TikTok] Pass cookies to mobile API by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
+* [trovo] Fix inheritance of `TrovoChannelBaseIE`
+* [TVer] Extract better thumbnails by [YuenSzeHong](https://github.com/YuenSzeHong)
+* [vimeo] Extract chapters
+* [web.archive:youtube] Improve metadata extraction by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
+* [youtube:comments] Add more options for limiting number of comments extracted by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
+* [youtube:tab] Extract more metadata from feeds/channels/playlists by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
+* [youtube:tab] Extract video thumbnails from playlist by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
+* [youtube:tab] Ignore query when redirecting channel to playlist and cleanup of related code Closes #2046
+* [youtube] Fix `ytsearchdate`
+* [zdf] Support videos with different ptmd location by [iw0nderhow](https://github.com/iw0nderhow)
+* [zee5] Support /episodes in URL
+
+
 ### 2021.12.01
 
 * **Add option `--wait-for-video` to wait for scheduled streams**
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 536266b4c..c899f8cda 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -343,8 +343,8 @@ You can also fork the project on github and run your fork's [build workflow](.gi
     --no-flat-playlist               Extract the videos of a playlist
     --live-from-start                Download livestreams from the start.
                                      Currently only supported for YouTube
-    --no-live-from-start             Download livestreams from the current
-                                     time (default)
+    --no-live-from-start             Download livestreams from the current time
+                                     (default)
     --wait-for-video MIN[-MAX]       Wait for scheduled streams to become
                                      available. Pass the minimum number of
                                      seconds (or range) to wait between retries
@@ -454,8 +454,8 @@ You can also fork the project on github and run your fork's [build workflow](.gi
 
 ## Download Options:
     -N, --concurrent-fragments N     Number of fragments of a dash/hlsnative
-                                     video that should be download concurrently
-                                     (default is 1)
+                                     video that should be downloaded
+                                     concurrently (default is 1)
     -r, --limit-rate RATE            Maximum download rate in bytes per second
                                      (e.g. 50K or 4.2M)
     --throttled-rate RATE            Minimum download rate in bytes per second
@@ -463,8 +463,8 @@ You can also fork the project on github and run your fork's [build workflow](.gi
                                      video data is re-extracted (e.g. 100K)
     -R, --retries RETRIES            Number of retries (default is 10), or
                                      "infinite"
-    --file-access-retries RETRIES    Number of times to retry on file access error
-                                     (default is 10), or "infinite"
+    --file-access-retries RETRIES    Number of times to retry on file access
+                                     error (default is 10), or "infinite"
     --fragment-retries RETRIES       Number of retries for a fragment (default
                                      is 10), or "infinite" (DASH, hlsnative and
                                      ISM)
@@ -887,7 +887,7 @@ You can also fork the project on github and run your fork's [build workflow](.gi
                                      emit a warning), detect_or_warn (the
                                      default; fix file if we can, warn
                                      otherwise), force (try fixing even if file
-                                     already exists
+                                     already exists)
     --ffmpeg-location PATH           Location of the ffmpeg binary; either the
                                      path to the binary or its containing
                                      directory
diff --git a/supportedsites.md b/supportedsites.md
index 2c13a28b7..9ed10f14a 100644
--- a/supportedsites.md
+++ b/supportedsites.md
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
  - **9now.com.au**
  - **abc.net.au**
  - **abc.net.au:iview**
+ - **abc.net.au:iview:showseries**
  - **abcnews**
  - **abcnews:video**
  - **abcotvs**: ABC Owned Television Stations
@@ -273,6 +274,7 @@
  - **DiscoveryPlus**
  - **DiscoveryPlusIndia**
  - **DiscoveryPlusIndiaShow**
+ - **DiscoveryPlusItaly**
  - **DiscoveryPlusItalyShow**
  - **DiscoveryVR**
  - **Disney**
@@ -287,6 +289,8 @@
  - **DPlay**
  - **DRBonanza**
  - **Dropbox**
+ - **Dropout**
+ - **DropoutSeason**
  - **DrTuber**
  - **drtv**
  - **drtv:live**
@@ -379,6 +383,12 @@
  - **GabTV**
  - **Gaia**
  - **GameInformer**
+ - **GameJolt**
+ - **GameJoltCommunity**
+ - **GameJoltGame**
+ - **GameJoltGameSoundtrack**
+ - **GameJoltSearch**
+ - **GameJoltUser**
  - **GameSpot**
  - **GameStar**
  - **Gaskrank**
@@ -399,6 +409,7 @@
  - **GloboArticle**
  - **Go**
  - **GodTube**
+ - **Gofile**
  - **Golem**
  - **google:podcasts**
  - **google:podcasts:feed**
@@ -436,6 +447,8 @@
  - **hrfernsehen**
  - **HRTi**
  - **HRTiPlaylist**
+ - **HSEProduct**
+ - **HSEShow**
  - **Huajiao**: 花椒直播
  - **HuffPost**: Huffington Post
  - **Hungama**
@@ -652,6 +665,8 @@
  - **n-tv.de**
  - **N1Info:article**
  - **N1InfoAsset**
+ - **Nate**
+ - **NateProgram**
  - **natgeo:video**
  - **NationalGeographicTV**
  - **Naver**
@@ -766,6 +781,8 @@
  - **OnionStudios**
  - **Ooyala**
  - **OoyalaExternal**
+ - **Opencast**
+ - **OpencastPlaylist**
  - **openrec**
  - **openrec:capture**
  - **OraTV**
@@ -941,6 +958,7 @@
  - **RTRFM**
  - **RTS**: RTS.ch
  - **rtve.es:alacarta**: RTVE a la carta
+ - **rtve.es:audio**: RTVE audio
  - **rtve.es:infantil**: RTVE infantil
  - **rtve.es:live**: RTVE.es live streams
  - **rtve.es:television**
@@ -950,11 +968,12 @@
  - **RumbleChannel**
  - **RumbleEmbed**
  - **rutube**: Rutube videos
- - **rutube:channel**: Rutube channels
+ - **rutube:channel**: Rutube channel
  - **rutube:embed**: Rutube embedded videos
  - **rutube:movie**: Rutube movies
  - **rutube:person**: Rutube person videos
  - **rutube:playlist**: Rutube playlists
+ - **rutube:tags**: Rutube tags
  - **RUTV**: RUTV.RU
  - **Ruutu**
  - **Ruv**
@@ -994,6 +1013,7 @@
  - **simplecast:episode**
  - **simplecast:podcast**
  - **Sina**
+ - **Skeb**
  - **sky.it**
  - **sky:news**
  - **sky:news:story**
@@ -1013,6 +1033,7 @@
  - **SonyLIVSeries**
  - **soundcloud**
  - **soundcloud:playlist**
+ - **soundcloud:related**
  - **soundcloud:search**: Soundcloud search; "scsearch:" prefix
  - **soundcloud:set**
  - **soundcloud:trackstation**
@@ -1126,6 +1147,7 @@
  - **TNAFlix**
  - **TNAFlixNetworkEmbed**
  - **toggle**
+ - **toggo**
  - **Tokentube**
  - **Tokentube:channel**
  - **ToonGoggles**
@@ -1138,6 +1160,7 @@
  - **TrovoChannelClip**: All Clips of a trovo.live channel; "trovoclip:" prefix
  - **TrovoChannelVod**: All VODs of a trovo.live channel; "trovovod:" prefix
  - **TrovoVod**
+ - **TrueID**
  - **TruNews**
  - **TruTV**
  - **Tube8**