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Diffstat (limited to 'yt_dlp/downloader/external.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | yt_dlp/downloader/external.py | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/yt_dlp/downloader/external.py b/yt_dlp/downloader/external.py index 4bef3bf52..5d9639076 100644 --- a/yt_dlp/downloader/external.py +++ b/yt_dlp/downloader/external.py @@ -398,7 +398,10 @@ class FFmpegFD(ExternalFD): args += ['-fs', compat_str(self._TEST_FILE_SIZE)] if protocol in ('m3u8', 'm3u8_native'): - if self.params.get('hls_use_mpegts', False) or tmpfilename == '-': + use_mpegts = (tmpfilename == '-') or self.params.get('hls_use_mpegts') + if use_mpegts is None: + use_mpegts = info_dict.get('is_live') + if use_mpegts: args += ['-f', 'mpegts'] else: args += ['-f', 'mp4'] |