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Diffstat (limited to 'yt_dlp/options.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | yt_dlp/options.py | 22 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/yt_dlp/options.py b/yt_dlp/options.py index f9201bf01..5c3ac0dcd 100644 --- a/yt_dlp/options.py +++ b/yt_dlp/options.py @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ from .utils import ( preferredencoding, write_string, ) +from .cookies import SUPPORTED_BROWSERS from .version import __version__ from .downloader.external import list_external_downloaders @@ -148,7 +149,10 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None): # No need to wrap help messages if we're on a wide console columns = compat_get_terminal_size().columns max_width = columns if columns else 80 - max_help_position = 80 + # 47% is chosen because that is how README.md is currently formatted + # and moving help text even further to the right is undesirable. + # This can be reduced in the future to get a prettier output + max_help_position = int(0.47 * max_width) fmt = optparse.IndentedHelpFormatter(width=max_width, max_help_position=max_help_position) fmt.format_option_strings = _format_option_string @@ -1087,7 +1091,21 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None): filesystem.add_option( '--no-cookies', action='store_const', const=None, dest='cookiefile', metavar='FILE', - help='Do not read/dump cookies (default)') + help='Do not read/dump cookies from/to file (default)') + filesystem.add_option( + '--cookies-from-browser', + dest='cookiesfrombrowser', metavar='BROWSER[:PROFILE]', + help=( + 'Load cookies from a user profile of the given web browser. ' + 'Currently supported browsers are: {}. ' + 'You can specify the user profile name or directory using ' + '"BROWSER:PROFILE_NAME" or "BROWSER:PROFILE_PATH". ' + 'If no profile is given, the most recently accessed one is used'.format( + '|'.join(sorted(SUPPORTED_BROWSERS))))) + filesystem.add_option( + '--no-cookies-from-browser', + action='store_const', const=None, dest='cookiesfrombrowser', + help='Do not load cookies from browser (default)') filesystem.add_option( '--cache-dir', dest='cachedir', default=None, metavar='DIR', help='Location in the filesystem where youtube-dl can store some downloaded information (such as client ids and signatures) permanently. By default $XDG_CACHE_HOME/youtube-dl or ~/.cache/youtube-dl') |