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| author | pukkandan <pukkandan@gmail.com> | 2021-02-26 21:51:31 +0530 |
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| committer | pukkandan <pukkandan@gmail.com> | 2021-02-26 21:52:16 +0530 |
| commit | 9bd2020476c325df351c8e706d4b55894f916089 (patch) | |
| tree | aecaa5a9b136cae6ce1f54a9dbbafc7299a34d96 /yt_dlp/options.py | |
| parent | ed9b7e3dd39796d4537863f8dbd6ee6f07810e43 (diff) | |
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[hls] Enable `--hls-use-mpegts` by default when downloading live-streams
* Also added option `--no-hls-use-mpegts` to disable this
Related: #96
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| -rw-r--r-- | yt_dlp/options.py | 14 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/yt_dlp/options.py b/yt_dlp/options.py index c47f6ea50..88f74ff36 100644 --- a/yt_dlp/options.py +++ b/yt_dlp/options.py @@ -634,10 +634,18 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None): help='Use ffmpeg instead of the native HLS downloader') downloader.add_option( '--hls-use-mpegts', - dest='hls_use_mpegts', action='store_true', + dest='hls_use_mpegts', action='store_true', default=None, help=( - 'Use the mpegts container for HLS videos, allowing to play the ' - 'video while downloading (some players may not be able to play it)')) + 'Use the mpegts container for HLS videos; ' + 'allowing some players to play the video while downloading, ' + 'and reducing the chance of file corruption if download is interrupted. ' + 'This is enabled by default for live streams')) + downloader.add_option( + '--no-hls-use-mpegts', + dest='hls_use_mpegts', action='store_false', + help=( + 'Do not use the mpegts container for HLS videos. ' + 'This is default when not downloading live streams')) downloader.add_option( '--external-downloader', dest='external_downloader', metavar='NAME', |