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authorshirt <2660574+shirt-dev@users.noreply.github.com>2021-03-12 23:46:58 -0500
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2021-03-13 10:16:58 +0530
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Native concurrent downloading of fragments (#166)
* Option `--concurrent-fragments` (`-N`) to set the number of threads Related: #165 Known issues: * When receiving Ctrl+C, the process will exit only after finishing the currently downloading fragments * The download progress shows the speed of only one thread Authored by shirt-dev
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diff --git a/yt_dlp/options.py b/yt_dlp/options.py
index adef0e0a8..1e995b490 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/options.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/options.py
@@ -559,6 +559,10 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
downloader = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Download Options')
downloader.add_option(
+ '-N', '--concurrent-fragments',
+ dest='concurrent_fragment_downloads', metavar='N', default=1, type=int,
+ help='Number of fragments to download concurrently (default is %default)')
+ downloader.add_option(
'-r', '--limit-rate', '--rate-limit',
dest='ratelimit', metavar='RATE',
help='Maximum download rate in bytes per second (e.g. 50K or 4.2M)')