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authorpukkandan <pukkandan.ytdlp@gmail.com>2021-04-17 05:39:58 +0530
committerpukkandan <pukkandan.ytdlp@gmail.com>2021-04-17 08:40:30 +0530
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Add option `--ignore-no-formats-error`
* Ignores the "no video format" and similar errors * Experimental - Some extractors may still throw these errors
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diff --git a/yt_dlp/options.py b/yt_dlp/options.py
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--- a/yt_dlp/options.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/options.py
@@ -750,6 +750,16 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
action='store_true', dest='simulate', default=False,
help='Do not download the video and do not write anything to disk')
verbosity.add_option(
+ '--ignore-no-formats-error',
+ action='store_true', dest='ignore_no_formats_error', default=False,
+ help=(
+ 'Ignore "No video formats" error. Usefull for extracting metadata '
+ 'even if the video is not actually available for download (experimental)'))
+ verbosity.add_option(
+ '--no-ignore-no-formats-error',
+ action='store_false', dest='ignore_no_formats_error',
+ help='Throw error when no downloadable video formats are found (default)')
+ verbosity.add_option(
'--skip-download', '--no-download',
action='store_true', dest='skip_download', default=False,
help='Do not download the video but write all related files (Alias: --no-download)')