1# Changelog
2
3<!--
4# Instuctions for creating release
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6* Run `make doc`
7* Update Changelog.md and CONTRIBUTORS
8* Change "Based on ytdl" version in Readme.md if needed
9* Commit as `Release <version>` and push to master
10* Dispatch the workflow https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/actions/workflows/build.yml on master
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12
13
14### 2021.12.27
15
16* Avoid recursion error when re-extracting info
17* [ffmpeg] Fix position of `--ppa`
18* [aria2c] Don't show progress when `--no-progress`
19* [cookies] Support other keyrings by [mbway](https://github.com/mbway)
20* [EmbedThumbnail] Prefer AtomicParsley over ffmpeg if available
21* [generic] Fix HTTP KVS Player by [git-anony-mouse](https://github.com/git-anony-mouse)
22* [ThumbnailsConvertor] Fix for when there are no thumbnails
23* [docs] Add examples for using `TYPES:` in `-P`/`-o`
24* [PixivSketch] Add extractors by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
25* [tiktok] Add music, sticker and tag IEs by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
26* [BiliIntl] Fix extractor by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
27* [CBC] Fix URL regex
28* [tiktok] Fix `extractor_key` used in archive
29* [youtube] **End `live-from-start` properly when stream ends with 403**
30* [Zee5] Fix VALID_URL for tv-shows by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
31
32### 2021.12.25
33
34* [dash,youtube] **Download live from start to end** by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
35    * Add option `--live-from-start` to enable downloading live videos from start
36    * Add key `is_from_start` in formats to identify formats (of live videos) that downloads from start
37    * [dash] Create protocol `http_dash_segments_generator` that allows a function to be passed instead of fragments
38    * [fragment] Allow multiple live dash formats to download simultaneously
39    * [youtube] Implement fragment re-fetching for the live dash formats
40    * [youtube] Re-extract dash manifest every 5 hours (manifest expires in 6hrs)
41    * [postprocessor/ffmpeg] Add `FFmpegFixupDuplicateMoovPP` to fixup duplicated moov atoms
42    * Known issues:
43        * Ctrl+C doesn't work on Windows when downloading multiple formats
44        * If video becomes private, download hangs
45* [SponsorBlock] Add `Filler` and `Highlight` categories by [nihil-admirari](https://github.com/nihil-admirari), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
46    * Change `--sponsorblock-cut all` to `--sponsorblock-cut default` if you do not want filler sections to be removed
47* Add field `webpage_url_domain`
48* Add interactive format selection with `-f -`
49* Add option `--file-access-retries` by [ehoogeveen-medweb](https://github.com/ehoogeveen-medweb)
50* [outtmpl] Add alternate forms `S`, `D` and improve `id` detection
51* [outtmpl] Add operator `&` for replacement text by [PilzAdam](https://github.com/PilzAdam)
52* [EmbedSubtitle] Disable duration check temporarily
53* [extractor] Add `_search_nuxt_data` by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
54* [extractor] Ignore errors in comment extraction when `-i` is given
55* [extractor] Standardize `_live_title`
56* [FormatSort] Prevent incorrect deprecation warning
57* [generic] Extract m3u8 formats from JSON-LD
58* [postprocessor/ffmpeg] Always add `faststart`
59* [utils] Fix parsing `YYYYMMDD` dates in Nov/Dec by [wlritchi](https://github.com/wlritchi)
60* [utils] Improve `parse_count`
61* [utils] Update `std_headers` by [kikuyan](https://github.com/kikuyan), [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
62* [lazy_extractors] Fix for search IEs
63* [extractor] Support default implicit graph in JSON-LD by [zmousm](https://github.com/zmousm)
64* Allow `--no-write-thumbnail` to override `--write-all-thumbnail`
65* Fix `--throttled-rate`
66* Fix control characters being printed to `--console-title`
67* Fix PostProcessor hooks not registered for some PPs
68* Pre-process when using `--flat-playlist`
69* Remove known invalid thumbnails from `info_dict`
70* Add warning when using `-f best`
71* Use `parse_duration` for `--wait-for-video` and some minor fix
72* [test/download] Add more fields
73* [test/download] Ignore field `webpage_url_domain` by [std-move](https://github.com/std-move)
74* [compat] Suppress errors in enabling VT mode
75* [docs] Improve manpage format by [iw0nderhow](https://github.com/iw0nderhow), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
76* [docs,cleanup] Minor fixes and cleanup
77* [cleanup] Fix some typos by [unit193](https://github.com/unit193)
78* [ABC:iview] Add show extractor by [pabs3](https://github.com/pabs3)
79* [dropout] Add extractor by [TwoThousandHedgehogs](https://github.com/TwoThousandHedgehogs), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
80* [GameJolt] Add extractors by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
81* [gofile] Add extractor by [Jertzukka](https://github.com/Jertzukka), [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
82* [hse] Add extractors by [cypheron](https://github.com/cypheron), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
83* [NateTV] Add NateIE and NateProgramIE by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804), [Hyeeji](https://github.com/Hyeeji)
84* [OpenCast] Add extractors by [bwildenhain](https://github.com/bwildenhain), [C0D3D3V](https://github.com/C0D3D3V)
85* [rtve] Add `RTVEAudioIE` by [kebianizao](https://github.com/kebianizao)
86* [Rutube] Add RutubeChannelIE by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
87* [skeb] Add extractor by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
88* [soundcloud] Add related tracks extractor by [Lapin0t](https://github.com/Lapin0t)
89* [toggo] Add extractor by [nyuszika7h](https://github.com/nyuszika7h)
90* [TrueID] Add extractor by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
91* [audiomack] Update album and song VALID_URL by [abdullah-if](https://github.com/abdullah-if), [dirkf](https://github.com/dirkf)
92* [CBC Gem] Extract 1080p formats by [DavidSkrundz](https://github.com/DavidSkrundz)
93* [ceskatelevize] Fetch iframe from nextJS data by [mkubecek](https://github.com/mkubecek)
94* [crackle] Look for non-DRM formats by [raleeper](https://github.com/raleeper)
95* [dplay] Temporary fix for `discoveryplus.com/it`
96* [DiscoveryPlusShowBaseIE] yield actual video id by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
97* [Facebook] Handle redirect URLs
98* [fujitv] Extract 1080p from `tv_android` m3u8 by [YuenSzeHong](https://github.com/YuenSzeHong)
99* [gronkh] Support new URL pattern by [Sematre](https://github.com/Sematre)
100* [instagram] Expand valid URL by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
101* [Instagram] Try bypassing login wall with embed page by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
102* [Jamendo] Fix use of `_VALID_URL_RE` by [jaller94](https://github.com/jaller94)
103* [LBRY] Support livestreams by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
104* [NJPWWorld] Extract formats from m3u8 by [aarubui](https://github.com/aarubui)
105* [NovaEmbed] update player regex by [std-move](https://github.com/std-move)
106* [npr] Make SMIL extraction non-fatal by [r5d](https://github.com/r5d)
107* [ntvcojp] Extract NUXT data by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
108* [ok.ru] add mobile fallback by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
109* [olympics] Add uploader and cleanup by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
110* [ondemandkorea] Update `jw_config` regex by [julien-hadleyjack](https://github.com/julien-hadleyjack)
111* [PlutoTV] Expand `_VALID_URL`
112* [RaiNews] Fix extractor by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
113* [RCTIPlusSeries] Lazy extraction and video type selection by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
114* [redtube] Handle formats delivered inside a JSON by [dirkf](https://github.com/dirkf), [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
115* [SonyLiv] Add OTP login support by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
116* [Steam] Fix extractor by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
117* [TikTok] Pass cookies to mobile API by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
118* [trovo] Fix inheritance of `TrovoChannelBaseIE`
119* [TVer] Extract better thumbnails by [YuenSzeHong](https://github.com/YuenSzeHong)
120* [vimeo] Extract chapters
121* [web.archive:youtube] Improve metadata extraction by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
122* [youtube:comments] Add more options for limiting number of comments extracted by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
123* [youtube:tab] Extract more metadata from feeds/channels/playlists by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
124* [youtube:tab] Extract video thumbnails from playlist by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
125* [youtube:tab] Ignore query when redirecting channel to playlist and cleanup of related code
126* [youtube] Fix `ytsearchdate`
127* [zdf] Support videos with different ptmd location by [iw0nderhow](https://github.com/iw0nderhow)
128* [zee5] Support /episodes in URL
129
130
131### 2021.12.01
132
133* **Add option `--wait-for-video` to wait for scheduled streams**
134* Add option `--break-per-input` to apply --break-on... to each input URL
135* Add option `--embed-info-json` to embed info.json in mkv
136* Add compat-option `embed-metadata`
137* Allow using a custom format selector through API
138* [AES] Add ECB mode by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
139* [build] Fix MacOS Build
140* [build] Save Git HEAD at release alongside version info
141* [build] Use `workflow_dispatch` for release
142* [downloader/ffmpeg] Fix for direct videos inside mpd manifests
143* [downloader] Add colors to download progress
144* [EmbedSubtitles] Slightly relax duration check and related cleanup
145* [ExtractAudio] Fix conversion to `wav` and `vorbis`
146* [ExtractAudio] Support `alac`
147* [extractor] Extract `average_rating` from JSON-LD
148* [FixupM3u8] Fixup MPEG-TS in MP4 container
149* [generic] Support mpd manifests without extension by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
150* [hls] Better FairPlay DRM detection by [nyuszika7h](https://github.com/nyuszika7h)
151* [jsinterp] Fix splice to handle float (for youtube js player f1ca6900)
152* [utils] Allow alignment in `render_table` and add tests
153* [utils] Fix `PagedList`
154* [utils] Fix error when copying `LazyList`
155* Clarify video/audio-only formats in -F
156* Ensure directory exists when checking formats
157* Ensure path for link files exists by [Zirro](https://github.com/Zirro)
158* Ensure same config file is not loaded multiple times
159* Fix `postprocessor_hooks`
160* Fix `--break-on-archive` when pre-checking
161* Fix `--check-formats` for `mhtml`
162* Fix `--load-info-json` of playlists with failed entries
163* Fix `--trim-filename` when filename has `.`
164* Fix bug in parsing `--add-header`
165* Fix error in `report_unplayable_conflict` by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
166* Fix writing playlist infojson with `--no-clean-infojson`
167* Validate --get-bypass-country
168* [blogger] Add extractor by [pabs3](https://github.com/pabs3)
169* [breitbart] Add extractor by [Grabien](https://github.com/Grabien)
170* [CableAV] Add extractor by [j54vc1bk](https://github.com/j54vc1bk)
171* [CanalAlpha] Add extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
172* [CozyTV] Add extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
173* [CPTwentyFour] Add extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
174* [DiscoveryPlus] Add `DiscoveryPlusItalyShowIE` by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
175* [ESPNCricInfo] Add extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
176* [LinkedIn] Add extractor by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
177* [mixch] Add extractor by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
178* [nebula] Add `NebulaCollectionIE` and rewrite extractor by [hheimbuerger](https://github.com/hheimbuerger)
179* [OneFootball] Add extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
180* [peer.tv] Add extractor by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
181* [radiozet] Add extractor by [0xA7404A](https://github.com/0xA7404A) (Aurora)
182* [redgifs] Add extractor by [chio0hai](https://github.com/chio0hai)
183* [RedGifs] Add Search and User extractors by [Deer-Spangle](https://github.com/Deer-Spangle)
184* [rtrfm] Add extractor by [pabs3](https://github.com/pabs3)
185* [Streamff] Add extractor by [cntrl-s](https://github.com/cntrl-s)
186* [Stripchat] Add extractor by [zulaport](https://github.com/zulaport)
187* [Aljazeera] Fix extractor by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
188* [AmazonStoreIE] Fix regex to not match vdp urls by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
189* [ARDBetaMediathek] Handle new URLs
190* [bbc] Get all available formats by [nyuszika7h](https://github.com/nyuszika7h)
191* [Bilibili] Fix title extraction by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
192* [CBC Gem] Fix for shows that don't have all seasons by [makeworld-the-better-one](https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one)
193* [curiositystream] Add more metadata
194* [CuriosityStream] Fix series
195* [DiscoveryPlus] Rewrite extractors by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
196* [HotStar] Set language field from tags by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
197* [instagram, cleanup] Refactor extractors
198* [Instagram] Display more login errors by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
199* [itv] Fix extractor by [staubichsauger](https://github.com/staubichsauger), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
200* [mediaklikk] Expand valid URL
201* [MTV] Improve mgid extraction by [Sipherdrakon](https://github.com/Sipherdrakon), [kikuyan](https://github.com/kikuyan)
202* [nexx] Better error message for unsupported format
203* [NovaEmbed] Fix extractor by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan), [std-move](https://github.com/std-move)
204* [PatreonUser] Do not capture RSS URLs
205* [Reddit] Add support for 1080p videos by [xenova](https://github.com/xenova)
206* [RoosterTeethSeries] Fix for multiple pages by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
207* [sbs] Fix for movies and livestreams
208* [Senate.gov] Add SenateGovIE and fix SenateISVPIE by [Grabien](https://github.com/Grabien), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
209* [soundcloud:search] Fix pagination
210* [tiktok:user] Set `webpage_url` correctly
211* [Tokentube] Fix description by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
212* [trovo] Fix extractor by [nyuszika7h](https://github.com/nyuszika7h)
213* [tv2] Expand valid URL
214* [Tvplayhome] Fix extractor by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan), [18928172992817182](https://github.com/18928172992817182)
215* [Twitch:vod] Add chapters by [mpeter50](https://github.com/mpeter50)
216* [twitch:vod] Extract live status by [DEvmIb](https://github.com/DEvmIb)
217* [VidLii] Add 720p support by [mrpapersonic](https://github.com/mrpapersonic)
218* [vimeo] Add fallback for config URL
219* [vimeo] Sort http formats higher
220* [WDR] Expand valid URL
221* [willow] Add extractor by [aarubui](https://github.com/aarubui)
222* [xvideos] Detect embed URLs by [4a1e2y5](https://github.com/4a1e2y5)
223* [xvideos] Fix extractor by [Yakabuff](https://github.com/Yakabuff)
224* [youtube, cleanup] Reorganize Tab and Search extractor inheritances
225* [youtube:search_url] Add playlist/channel support
226* [youtube] Add `default` player client by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
227* [youtube] Add storyboard formats
228* [youtube] Decrypt n-sig for URLs with `ratebypass`
229* [youtube] Minor improvement to format sorting
230* [cleanup] Add deprecation warnings
231* [cleanup] Refactor `JSInterpreter._seperate`
232* [Cleanup] Remove some unnecessary groups in regexes by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
233* [cleanup] Misc cleanup
234
235
236### 2021.11.10.1
237
238* Temporarily disable MacOS Build
239
240### 2021.11.10
241
242* [youtube] **Fix throttling by decrypting n-sig**
243* Merging extractors from [haruhi-dl](https://git.sakamoto.pl/laudom/haruhi-dl) by [selfisekai](https://github.com/selfisekai)
244    * [extractor] Add `_search_nextjs_data`
245    * [tvp] Fix extractors
246    * [tvp] Add TVPStreamIE
247    * [wppilot] Add extractors
248    * [polskieradio] Add extractors
249    * [radiokapital] Add extractors
250    * [polsatgo] Add extractor by [selfisekai](https://github.com/selfisekai), [sdomi](https://github.com/sdomi)
251* Separate `--check-all-formats` from `--check-formats`
252* Approximate filesize from bitrate
253* Don't create console in `windows_enable_vt_mode`
254* Fix bug in `--load-infojson` of playlists
255* [minicurses] Add colors to `-F` and standardize color-printing code
256* [outtmpl] Add type `link` for internet shortcut files
257* [outtmpl] Add alternate forms for `q` and `j`
258* [outtmpl] Do not traverse `None`
259* [fragment] Fix progress display in fragmented downloads
260* [downloader/ffmpeg] Fix vtt download with ffmpeg
261* [ffmpeg] Detect presence of setts and libavformat version
262* [ExtractAudio] Rescale `--audio-quality` correctly by [CrypticSignal](https://github.com/CrypticSignal), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
263* [ExtractAudio] Use `libfdk_aac` if available by [CrypticSignal](https://github.com/CrypticSignal)
264* [FormatSort] `eac3` is better than `ac3`
265* [FormatSort] Fix some fields' defaults
266* [generic] Detect more json_ld
267* [generic] parse jwplayer with only the json URL
268* [extractor] Add keyword automatically to SearchIE descriptions
269* [extractor] Fix some errors being converted to `ExtractorError`
270* [utils] Add `join_nonempty`
271* [utils] Add `jwt_decode_hs256` by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
272* [utils] Create `DownloadCancelled` exception
273* [utils] Parse `vp09` as vp9
274* [utils] Sanitize URL when determining protocol
275* [test/download] Fallback test to `bv`
276* [docs] Minor documentation improvements
277* [cleanup] Improvements to error and debug messages
278* [cleanup] Minor fixes and cleanup
279* [3speak] Add extractors by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
280* [AmazonStore] Add extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
281* [Gab] Add extractor by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
282* [mediaset] Add playlist support by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
283* [MLSScoccer] Add extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
284* [N1] Add support for nova.rs by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
285* [PlanetMarathi] Add extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
286* [RaiplayRadio] Add extractors by [frafra](https://github.com/frafra)
287* [roosterteeth] Add series extractor
288* [sky] Add `SkyNewsStoryIE` by [ajj8](https://github.com/ajj8)
289* [youtube] Fix sorting for some videos
290* [youtube] Populate `thumbnail` with the best "known" thumbnail
291* [youtube] Refactor itag processing
292* [youtube] Remove unnecessary no-playlist warning
293* [youtube:tab] Add Invidious list for playlists/channels by [rhendric](https://github.com/rhendric)
294* [Bilibili:comments] Fix infinite loop by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
295* [ceskatelevize] Fix extractor by [flashdagger](https://github.com/flashdagger)
296* [Coub] Fix media format identification by [wlritchi](https://github.com/wlritchi)
297* [crunchyroll] Add extractor-args `language` and `hardsub`
298* [DiscoveryPlus] Allow language codes in URL
299* [imdb] Fix thumbnail by [ozburo](https://github.com/ozburo)
300* [instagram] Add IOS URL support by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
301* [instagram] Improve login code by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
302* [Instagram] Improve metadata extraction by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
303* [iPrima] Fix extractor by [stanoarn](https://github.com/stanoarn)
304* [itv] Add support for ITV News by [ajj8](https://github.com/ajj8)
305* [la7] Fix extractor by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
306* [linkedin] Don't login multiple times
307* [mtv] Fix some videos by [Sipherdrakon](https://github.com/Sipherdrakon)
308* [Newgrounds] Fix description by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
309* [Nrk] Minor fixes by [fractalf](https://github.com/fractalf)
310* [Olympics] Fix extractor by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
311* [piksel] Fix sorting
312* [twitter] Do not sort by codec
313* [viewlift] Add cookie-based login and series support by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
314* [vimeo] Detect source extension and misc cleanup by [flashdagger](https://github.com/flashdagger)
315* [vimeo] Fix ondemand videos and direct URLs with hash
316* [vk] Fix login and add subtitles by [kaz-us](https://github.com/kaz-us)
317* [VLive] Add upload_date and thumbnail by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
318* [VRT] Fix login by [pgaig](https://github.com/pgaig)
319* [Vupload] Fix extractor by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
320* [wakanim] Add support for MPD manifests by [nyuszika7h](https://github.com/nyuszika7h)
321* [wakanim] Detect geo-restriction by [nyuszika7h](https://github.com/nyuszika7h)
322* [ZenYandex] Fix extractor by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
323
324
325### 2021.10.22
326
327* [build] Improvements
328    * Build standalone MacOS packages by [smplayer-dev](https://github.com/smplayer-dev)
329    * Release windows exe built with `py2exe`
330    * Enable lazy-extractors in releases.
331        * Set env var `YTDLP_NO_LAZY_EXTRACTORS` to forcefully disable this (experimental)
332    * Clean up error reporting in update
333    * Refactor `pyinst.py`, misc cleanup and improve docs
334* [docs] Migrate issues to use forms by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
335* [downloader] **Fix slow progress hooks**
336    * This was causing HLS/DASH downloads to be extremely slow in some situations
337* [downloader/ffmpeg] Improve simultaneous download and merge
338* [EmbedMetadata] Allow overwriting all default metadata with `meta_default` key
339* [ModifyChapters] Add ability for `--remove-chapters` to remove sections by timestamp
340* [utils] Allow duration strings in `--match-filter`
341* Add HDR information to formats
342* Add negative option `--no-batch-file` by [Zirro](https://github.com/Zirro)
343* Calculate more fields for merged formats
344* Do not verify thumbnail URLs unless `--check-formats` is specified
345* Don't create console for subprocesses on Windows
346* Fix `--restrict-filename` when used with default template
347* Fix `check_formats` output being written to stdout when `-qv`
348* Fix bug in storyboards
349* Fix conflict b/w id and ext in format selection
350* Fix verbose head not showing custom configs
351* Load archive only after printing verbose head
352* Make `duration_string` and `resolution` available in --match-filter
353* Re-implement deprecated option `--id`
354* Reduce default `--socket-timeout`
355* Write verbose header to logger
356* [outtmpl] Fix bug in expanding environment variables
357* [cookies] Local State should be opened as utf-8
358* [extractor,utils] Detect more codecs/mimetypes
359* [extractor] Detect `EXT-X-KEY` Apple FairPlay
360* [utils] Use `importlib` to load plugins by [sulyi](https://github.com/sulyi)
361* [http] Retry on socket timeout and show the last encountered error
362* [fragment] Print error message when skipping fragment
363* [aria2c] Fix `--skip-unavailable-fragment`
364* [SponsorBlock] Obey `extractor-retries` and `sleep-requests`
365* [Merger] Do not add `aac_adtstoasc` to non-hls audio
366* [ModifyChapters] Do not mutate original chapters by [nihil-admirari](https://github.com/nihil-admirari)
367* [devscripts/run_tests] Use markers to filter tests by [sulyi](https://github.com/sulyi)
368* [7plus] Add cookie based authentication by [nyuszika7h](https://github.com/nyuszika7h)
369* [AdobePass] Fix RCN MSO by [jfogelman](https://github.com/jfogelman)
370* [CBC] Fix Gem livestream by [makeworld-the-better-one](https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one)
371* [CBC] Support CBC Gem member content by [makeworld-the-better-one](https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one)
372* [crunchyroll] Add season to flat-playlist
373* [crunchyroll] Add support for `beta.crunchyroll` URLs and fix series URLs with language code
374* [EUScreen] Add Extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
375* [Gronkh] Add extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
376* [hidive] Fix typo
377* [Hotstar] Mention Dynamic Range in `format_id` by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
378* [Hotstar] Raise appropriate error for DRM
379* [instagram] Add login by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
380* [instagram] Show appropriate error when login is needed
381* [microsoftstream] Add extractor by [damianoamatruda](https://github.com/damianoamatruda), [nixklai](https://github.com/nixklai)
382* [on24] Add extractor by [damianoamatruda](https://github.com/damianoamatruda)
383* [patreon] Fix vimeo player regex by [zenerdi0de](https://github.com/zenerdi0de)
384* [SkyNewsAU] Add extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
385* [tagesschau] Fix extractor by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
386* [tbs] Add tbs live streams by [llacb47](https://github.com/llacb47)
387* [tiktok] Fix typo and update tests
388* [trovo] Support channel clips and VODs by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
389* [Viafree] Add support for Finland by [18928172992817182](https://github.com/18928172992817182)
390* [vimeo] Fix embedded `player.vimeo`
391* [vlive:channel] Fix extraction by [kikuyan](https://github.com/kikuyan), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
392* [youtube] Add auto-translated subtitles
393* [youtube] Expose different formats with same itag
394* [youtube:comments] Fix for new layout by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
395* [cleanup] Cleanup bilibili code by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan), [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
396* [cleanup] Remove broken youtube login code
397* [cleanup] Standardize timestamp formatting code
398* [cleanup] Generalize `getcomments` implementation for extractors
399* [cleanup] Simplify search extractors code
400* [cleanup] misc
401
402
403### 2021.10.10
404
405* [downloader/ffmpeg] Fix bug in initializing `FFmpegPostProcessor`
406* [minicurses] Fix when printing to file
407* [downloader] Fix throttledratelimit
408* [francetv] Fix extractor by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz), [sarnoud](https://github.com/sarnoud)
409* [NovaPlay] Add extractor by [Bojidarist](https://github.com/Bojidarist)
410* [ffmpeg] Revert "Set max probesize" - No longer needed
411* [docs] Remove incorrect dependency on VC++10
412* [build] Allow to release without changelog
413
414### 2021.10.09
415
416* Improved progress reporting
417    * Separate `--console-title` and `--no-progress`
418    * Add option `--progress` to show progress-bar even in quiet mode
419    * Fix and refactor `minicurses` and use it for all progress reporting
420    * Standardize use of terminal sequences and enable color support for windows 10
421    * Add option `--progress-template` to customize progress-bar and console-title
422    * Add postprocessor hooks and progress reporting
423* [postprocessor] Add plugin support with option `--use-postprocessor`
424* [extractor] Extract storyboards from SMIL manifests by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
425* [outtmpl] Alternate form of format type `l` for `\n` delimited list
426* [outtmpl] Format type `U` for unicode normalization
427* [outtmpl] Allow empty output template to skip a type of file
428* Merge webm formats into mkv if thumbnails are to be embedded
429* [adobepass] Add RCN as MSO by [jfogelman](https://github.com/jfogelman)
430* [ciscowebex] Add extractor by [damianoamatruda](https://github.com/damianoamatruda)
431* [Gettr] Add extractor by [i6t](https://github.com/i6t)
432* [GoPro] Add extractor by [i6t](https://github.com/i6t)
433* [N1] Add extractor by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
434* [Theta] Add video extractor by [alerikaisattera](https://github.com/alerikaisattera)
435* [Veo] Add extractor by [i6t](https://github.com/i6t)
436* [Vupload] Add extractor by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
437* [bbc] Extract better quality videos by [ajj8](https://github.com/ajj8)
438* [Bilibili] Add subtitle converter by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
439* [CBC] Cleanup tests by [makeworld-the-better-one](https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one)
440* [Douyin] Rewrite extractor by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
441* [Funimation] Fix for /v/ urls by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan), [Jules-A](https://github.com/Jules-A)
442* [Funimation] Sort formats according to the relevant extractor-args
443* [Hidive] Fix duplicate and incorrect formats
444* [HotStarSeries] Fix cookies by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
445* [LinkedInLearning] Add subtitles by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
446* [Mediaite] Relax valid url by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
447* [Newgrounds] Add age_limit and fix duration by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
448* [Newgrounds] Fix view count on songs by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
449* [parliamentlive.tv] Fix extractor by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
450* [PolskieRadio] Fix extractors by [jakubadamw](https://github.com/jakubadamw), [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
451* [reddit] Add embedded url by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
452* [reddit] Fix 429 by generating a random `reddit_session` by [AjaxGb](https://github.com/AjaxGb)
453* [Rumble] Add RumbleChannelIE by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
454* [soundcloud:playlist] Detect last page correctly
455* [SovietsCloset] Add duration from m3u8 by [ChillingPepper](https://github.com/ChillingPepper)
456* [Streamable] Add codecs by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
457* [vidme] Remove extractor by [alerikaisattera](https://github.com/alerikaisattera)
458* [youtube:tab] Fallback to API when webpage fails to download by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
459* [youtube] Fix non-fatal errors in fetching player
460* Fix `--flat-playlist` when neither IE nor id is known
461* Fix `-f mp4` behaving differently from youtube-dl
462* Workaround for bug in `ssl.SSLContext.load_default_certs`
463* [aes] Improve performance slightly by [sulyi](https://github.com/sulyi)
464* [cookies] Fix keyring fallback by [mbway](https://github.com/mbway)
465* [embedsubtitle] Fix error when duration is unknown
466* [ffmpeg] Fix error when subtitle file is missing
467* [ffmpeg] Set max probesize to workaround AAC HLS stream issues by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
468* [FixupM3u8] Remove redundant run if merged is needed
469* [hls] Fix decryption issues by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
470* [http] Respect user-provided chunk size over extractor's
471* [utils] Let traverse_obj accept functions as keys
472* [docs] Add note about our custom ffmpeg builds
473* [docs] Write embedding and contributing documentation by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan), [timethrow](https://github.com/timethrow)
474* [update] Check for new version even if not updateable
475* [build] Add more files to the tarball
476* [build] Allow building with py2exe (and misc fixes)
477* [build] Use pycryptodomex by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
478* [cleanup] Some minor refactoring, improve docs and misc cleanup
479
480
481### 2021.09.25
482
483* Add new option `--netrc-location`
484* [outtmpl] Allow alternate fields using `,`
485* [outtmpl] Add format type `B` to treat the value as bytes (eg: to limit the filename to a certain number of bytes)
486* Separate the options `--ignore-errors` and `--no-abort-on-error`
487* Basic framework for simultaneous download of multiple formats by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
488* [17live] Add 17.live extractor by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
489* [bilibili] Add BiliIntlIE and BiliIntlSeriesIE by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
490* [CAM4] Add extractor by [alerikaisattera](https://github.com/alerikaisattera)
491* [Chingari] Add extractors by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
492* [CGTN] Add extractor by [chao813](https://github.com/chao813)
493* [damtomo] Add extractor by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
494* [gotostage] Add extractor by [poschi3](https://github.com/poschi3)
495* [Koo] Add extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
496* [Mediaite] Add Extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
497* [Mediaklikk] Add Extractor by [tmarki](https://github.com/tmarki), [mrx23dot](https://github.com/mrx23dot), [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
498* [MuseScore] Add Extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
499* [Newgrounds] Add NewgroundsUserIE and improve extractor by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
500* [nzherald] Add NZHeraldIE by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
501* [Olympics] Add replay extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
502* [Peertube] Add channel and playlist extractors by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
503* [radlive] Add extractor by [nyuszika7h](https://github.com/nyuszika7h)
504* [SovietsCloset] Add extractor by [ChillingPepper](https://github.com/ChillingPepper)
505* [Streamanity] Add Extractor by [alerikaisattera](https://github.com/alerikaisattera)
506* [Theta] Add extractor by [alerikaisattera](https://github.com/alerikaisattera)
507* [Yandex] Add ZenYandexIE and ZenYandexChannelIE by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
508* [9Now] handle episodes of series by [dalanmiller](https://github.com/dalanmiller)
509* [AnimalPlanet] Fix extractor by [Sipherdrakon](https://github.com/Sipherdrakon)
510* [Arte] Improve description extraction by [renalid](https://github.com/renalid)
511* [atv.at] Use jwt for API by [NeroBurner](https://github.com/NeroBurner)
512* [brightcove] Extract subtitles from manifests
513* [CBC] Fix CBC Gem extractors by [makeworld-the-better-one](https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one)
514* [cbs] Report appropriate error for DRM
515* [comedycentral] Support `collection-playlist` by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
516* [DIYNetwork] Support new format by [Sipherdrakon](https://github.com/Sipherdrakon)
517* [downloader/niconico] Pass custom headers by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
518* [dw] Fix extractor
519* [Fancode] Fix live streams by [zenerdi0de](https://github.com/zenerdi0de)
520* [funimation] Fix for locations outside US by [Jules-A](https://github.com/Jules-A), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
521* [globo] Fix GloboIE by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
522* [HiDive] Fix extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
523* [Hotstar] Add referer for subs by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
524* [itv] Fix extractor, add subtitles and thumbnails by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz), [sleaux-meaux](https://github.com/sleaux-meaux), [Vangelis66](https://github.com/Vangelis66)
525* [lbry] Show error message from API response
526* [Mxplayer] Use mobile API by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
527* [NDR] Rewrite NDRIE by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
528* [Nuvid] Fix extractor by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
529* [Oreilly] Handle new web url by [MKSherbini](https://github.com/MKSherbini)
530* [pbs] Fix subtitle extraction by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz), [gesa](https://github.com/gesa), [raphaeldore](https://github.com/raphaeldore)
531* [peertube] Update instances by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
532* [plutotv] Fix extractor for URLs with `/en`
533* [reddit] Workaround for 429 by redirecting to old.reddit.com
534* [redtube] Fix exts
535* [soundcloud] Make playlist extraction lazy
536* [soundcloud] Retry playlist pages on `502` error and update `_CLIENT_ID`
537* [southpark] Fix SouthParkDE by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
538* [SovietsCloset] Fix playlists for games with only named categories by [ConquerorDopy](https://github.com/ConquerorDopy)
539* [SpankBang] Fix uploader by [f4pp3rk1ng](https://github.com/f4pp3rk1ng), [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
540* [tiktok] Use API to fetch higher quality video by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE), [llacb47](https://github.com/llacb47)
541* [TikTokUser] Fix extractor using mobile API by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE), [llacb47](https://github.com/llacb47)
542* [videa] Fix some extraction errors by [nyuszika7h](https://github.com/nyuszika7h)
543* [VrtNU] Handle login errors by [llacb47](https://github.com/llacb47)
544* [vrv] Don't raise error when thumbnails are missing
545* [youtube] Cleanup authentication code by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
546* [youtube] Fix `--mark-watched` with `--cookies-from-browser`
547* [youtube] Improvements to JS player extraction and add extractor-args to skip it by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
548* [youtube] Retry on 'Unknown Error' by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
549* [youtube] Return full URL instead of just ID
550* [youtube] Warn when trying to download clips
551* [zdf] Improve format sorting
552* [zype] Extract subtitles from the m3u8 manifest by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
553* Allow `--force-write-archive` to work with `--flat-playlist`
554* Download subtitles in order of `--sub-langs`
555* Allow `0` in `--playlist-items`
556* Handle more playlist errors with `-i`
557* Fix `--no-get-comments`
558* Fix `extra_info` being reused across runs
559* Fix compat options `no-direct-merge` and `playlist-index`
560* Dump files should obey `--trim-filename` by [sulyi](https://github.com/sulyi)
561* [aes] Add `aes_gcm_decrypt_and_verify` by [sulyi](https://github.com/sulyi), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
562* [aria2c] Fix IV for some AES-128 streams by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
563* [compat] Don't ignore `HOME` (if set) on windows
564* [cookies] Make browser names case insensitive
565* [cookies] Print warning for cookie decoding error only once
566* [extractor] Fix root-relative URLs in MPD by [DigitalDJ](https://github.com/DigitalDJ)
567* [ffmpeg] Add `aac_adtstoasc` when merging if needed
568* [fragment,aria2c] Generalize and refactor some code
569* [fragment] Avoid repeated request for AES key
570* [fragment] Fix range header when using `-N` and media sequence by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
571* [hls,aes] Fallback to native implementation for AES-CBC and detect `Cryptodome` in addition to `Crypto`
572* [hls] Byterange + AES128 is supported by native downloader
573* [ModifyChapters] Improve sponsor chapter merge algorithm by [nihil-admirari](https://github.com/nihil-admirari)
574* [ModifyChapters] Minor fixes
575* [WebVTT] Adjust parser to accommodate PBS subtitles
576* [utils] Improve `extract_timezone` by [dirkf](https://github.com/dirkf)
577* [options] Fix `--no-config` and refactor reading of config files
578* [options] Strip spaces and ignore empty entries in list-like switches
579* [test/cookies] Improve logging
580* [build] Automate more of the release process by [animelover1984](https://github.com/animelover1984), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
581* [build] Fix sha256 by [nihil-admirari](https://github.com/nihil-admirari)
582* [build] Bring back brew taps by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
583* [build] Provide `--onedir` zip for windows by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
584* [cleanup,docs] Add deprecation warning in docs for some counter intuitive behaviour
585* [cleanup] Fix line endings for `nebula.py` by [glenn-slayden](https://github.com/glenn-slayden)
586* [cleanup] Improve `make clean-test` by [sulyi](https://github.com/sulyi)
587* [cleanup] Misc
588
589
590### 2021.09.02
591
592* **Native SponsorBlock** implementation by [nihil-admirari](https://github.com/nihil-admirari), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
593    * `--sponsorblock-remove CATS` removes specified chapters from file
594    * `--sponsorblock-mark CATS` marks the specified sponsor sections as chapters
595    * `--sponsorblock-chapter-title TMPL` to specify sponsor chapter template
596    * `--sponsorblock-api URL` to use a different API
597    * No re-encoding is done unless `--force-keyframes-at-cuts` is used
598    * The fetched sponsor sections are written to the infojson
599    * Deprecates: `--sponskrub`, `--no-sponskrub`, `--sponskrub-cut`, `--no-sponskrub-cut`, `--sponskrub-force`, `--no-sponskrub-force`, `--sponskrub-location`, `--sponskrub-args`
600* Split `--embed-chapters` from `--embed-metadata` (it still implies the former by default)
601* Add option `--remove-chapters` to remove arbitrary chapters by [nihil-admirari](https://github.com/nihil-admirari), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
602* Add option `--force-keyframes-at-cuts` for more accurate cuts when removing and splitting chapters by [nihil-admirari](https://github.com/nihil-admirari)
603* Let `--match-filter` reject entries early
604    * Makes redundant: `--match-title`, `--reject-title`, `--min-views`, `--max-views`
605* [lazy_extractor] Improvements (It now passes all tests)
606    * Bugfix for when plugin directory doesn't exist by [kidonng](https://github.com/kidonng)
607    * Create instance only after pre-checking archive
608    * Import actual class if an attribute is accessed
609    * Fix `suitable` and add flake8 test
610* [downloader/ffmpeg] Experimental support for DASH manifests (including live)
611    * Your ffmpeg must have [this patch](https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/3249c757aed678780e22e99a1a49f4672851bca9) applied for YouTube DASH to work
612* [downloader/ffmpeg] Allow passing custom arguments before `-i`
613* [BannedVideo] Add extractor by [smege1001](https://github.com/smege1001), [blackjack4494](https://github.com/blackjack4494), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
614* [bilibili] Add category extractor by [animelover1984](https://github.com/animelover1984)
615* [Epicon] Add extractors by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
616* [filmmodu] Add extractor by [mzbaulhaque](https://github.com/mzbaulhaque)
617* [GabTV] Add extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
618* [Hungama] Fix `HungamaSongIE` and add `HungamaAlbumPlaylistIE` by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
619* [ManotoTV] Add new extractors by [tandy1000](https://github.com/tandy1000)
620* [Niconico] Add Search extractors by [animelover1984](https://github.com/animelover1984), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
621* [Patreon] Add `PatreonUserIE` by [zenerdi0de](https://github.com/zenerdi0de)
622* [peloton] Add extractor by [IONECarter](https://github.com/IONECarter), [capntrips](https://github.com/capntrips), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
623* [ProjectVeritas] Add extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
624* [radiko] Add extractors by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
625* [StarTV] Add extractor for `startv.com.tr` by [mrfade](https://github.com/mrfade), [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
626* [tiktok] Add `TikTokUserIE` by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
627* [Tokentube] Add extractor by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
628* [TV2Hu] Fix `TV2HuIE` and add `TV2HuSeriesIE` by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
629* [voicy] Add extractor by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
630* [adobepass] Fix Verizon SAML login by [nyuszika7h](https://github.com/nyuszika7h), [ParadoxGBB](https://github.com/ParadoxGBB)
631* [afreecatv] Fix adult VODs by [wlritchi](https://github.com/wlritchi)
632* [afreecatv] Tolerate failure to parse date string by [wlritchi](https://github.com/wlritchi)
633* [aljazeera] Fix extractor by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
634* [ATV.at] Fix extractor for ATV.at by [NeroBurner](https://github.com/NeroBurner), [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
635* [bitchute] Fix test by [mahanstreamer](https://github.com/mahanstreamer)
636* [camtube] Remove obsolete extractor by [alerikaisattera](https://github.com/alerikaisattera)
637* [CDA] Add more formats by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
638* [eroprofile] Fix page skipping in albums by [jhwgh1968](https://github.com/jhwgh1968)
639* [facebook] Fix format sorting
640* [facebook] Fix metadata extraction by [kikuyan](https://github.com/kikuyan)
641* [facebook] Update onion URL by [Derkades](https://github.com/Derkades)
642* [HearThisAtIE] Fix extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
643* [instagram] Add referrer to prevent throttling by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png), [kikuyan](https://github.com/kikuyan)
644* [iwara.tv] Extract more metadata by [BunnyHelp](https://github.com/BunnyHelp)
645* [iwara] Add thumbnail by [i6t](https://github.com/i6t)
646* [kakao] Fix extractor
647* [mediaset] Fix extraction for some videos by [nyuszika7h](https://github.com/nyuszika7h)
648* [Motherless] Fix extractor by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
649* [Nova] fix extractor by [std-move](https://github.com/std-move)
650* [ParamountPlus] Fix geo verification by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
651* [peertube] handle new video URL format by [Chocobozzz](https://github.com/Chocobozzz)
652* [pornhub] Separate and fix playlist extractor by [mzbaulhaque](https://github.com/mzbaulhaque)
653* [reddit] Fix for quarantined subreddits by [ouwou](https://github.com/ouwou)
654* [ShemarooMe] Fix extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
655* [soundcloud] Refetch `client_id` on 403
656* [tiktok] Fix metadata extraction
657* [TV2] Fix extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
658* [tv5mondeplus] Fix extractor by [korli](https://github.com/korli)
659* [VH1,TVLand] Fix extractors by [Sipherdrakon](https://github.com/Sipherdrakon)
660* [Viafree] Fix extractor and extract subtitles by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
661* [XHamster] Extract `uploader_id` by [octotherp](https://github.com/octotherp)
662* [youtube] Add `shorts` to `_VALID_URL`
663* [youtube] Add av01 itags to known formats list by [blackjack4494](https://github.com/blackjack4494)
664* [youtube] Extract error messages from HTTPError response by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
665* [youtube] Fix subtitle names
666* [youtube] Prefer audio stream that YouTube considers default
667* [youtube] Remove annotations and deprecate `--write-annotations` by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
668* [Zee5] Fix extractor and add subtitles by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
669* [aria2c] Obey `--rate-limit`
670* [EmbedSubtitle] Continue even if some files are missing
671* [extractor] Better error message for DRM
672* [extractor] Common function `_match_valid_url`
673* [extractor] Show video id in error messages if possible
674* [FormatSort] Remove priority of `lang`
675* [options] Add `_set_from_options_callback`
676* [SubtitleConvertor] Fix bug during subtitle conversion
677* [utils] Add `parse_qs`
678* [webvtt] Fix timestamp overflow adjustment by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
679* Bugfix for `--replace-in-metadata`
680* Don't try to merge with final extension
681* Fix `--force-overwrites` when using `-k`
682* Fix `--no-prefer-free-formats` by [CeruleanSky](https://github.com/CeruleanSky)
683* Fix `-F` for extractors that directly return url
684* Fix `-J` when there are failed videos
685* Fix `extra_info` being reused across runs
686* Fix `playlist_index` not obeying `playlist_start` and add tests
687* Fix resuming of single formats when using `--no-part`
688* Revert erroneous use of the `Content-Length` header by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
689* Use `os.replace` where applicable by; paulwrubel
690* [build] Add homebrew taps `yt-dlp/taps/yt-dlp` by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
691* [build] Fix bug in making `yt-dlp.tar.gz`
692* [docs] Fix some typos by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan), [zootedb0t](https://github.com/zootedb0t)
693* [cleanup] Replace improper use of tab in trovo by [glenn-slayden](https://github.com/glenn-slayden)
694
695
696### 2021.08.10
697
698* Add option `--replace-in-metadata`
699* Add option `--no-simulate` to not simulate even when `--print` or `--list...` are used - Deprecates `--print-json`
700* Allow entire infodict to be printed using `%()s` - makes `--dump-json` redundant
701* Allow multiple `--exec` and `--exec-before-download`
702* Add regex to `--match-filter`
703* Add all format filtering operators also to `--match-filter` by [max-te](https://github.com/max-te)
704* Add compat-option `no-keep-subs`
705* [adobepass] Add MSO Cablevision by [Jessecar96](https://github.com/Jessecar96)
706* [BandCamp] Add BandcampMusicIE by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
707* [blackboardcollaborate] Add new extractor by [mzbaulhaque](https://github.com/mzbaulhaque)
708* [eroprofile] Add album downloader by [jhwgh1968](https://github.com/jhwgh1968)
709* [mirrativ] Add extractors by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
710* [openrec] Add extractors by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
711* [nbcolympics:stream] Fix extractor by [nchilada](https://github.com/nchilada), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
712* [nbcolympics] Update extractor for 2020 olympics by [wesnm](https://github.com/wesnm)
713* [paramountplus] Separate extractor and fix some titles by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
714* [RCTIPlus] Support events and TV by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
715* [Newgrounds] Improve extractor and fix playlist by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
716* [aenetworks] Update `_THEPLATFORM_KEY` and `_THEPLATFORM_SECRET` by [wesnm](https://github.com/wesnm)
717* [crunchyroll] Fix thumbnail by [funniray](https://github.com/funniray)
718* [HotStar] Use API for metadata and extract subtitles by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
719* [instagram] Fix comments extraction by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
720* [peertube] Fix videos without description by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
721* [twitch:clips] Extract `display_id` by [dirkf](https://github.com/dirkf)
722* [viki] Print error message from API request
723* [Vine] Remove invalid formats by [u-spec-png](https://github.com/u-spec-png)
724* [VrtNU] Fix XSRF token by [pgaig](https://github.com/pgaig)
725* [vrv] Fix thumbnail extraction by [funniray](https://github.com/funniray)
726* [youtube] Add extractor-arg `include-live-dash` to show live dash formats
727* [youtube] Improve signature function detection by [PSlava](https://github.com/PSlava)
728* [youtube] Raise appropriate error when API pages can't be downloaded
729* Ensure `_write_ytdl_file` closes file handle on error
730* Fix `--compat-options filename` by [stdedos](https://github.com/stdedos)
731* Fix issues with infodict sanitization
732* Fix resuming when using `--no-part`
733* Fix wrong extension for intermediate files
734* Handle `BrokenPipeError` by [kikuyan](https://github.com/kikuyan)
735* Show libraries present in verbose head
736* [extractor] Detect `sttp` as subtitles in MPD by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
737* [extractor] Reset non-repeating warnings per video
738* [ffmpeg] Fix streaming `mp4` to `stdout`
739* [ffpmeg] Allow `--ffmpeg-location` to be a file with different name
740* [utils] Fix `InAdvancePagedList.__getitem__`
741* [utils] Fix `traverse_obj` depth when `is_user_input`
742* [webvtt] Merge daisy-chained duplicate cues by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
743* [build] Use custom build of `pyinstaller` by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
744* [tests:download] Add batch testing for extractors (`test_YourExtractor_all`)
745* [docs] Document which fields `--add-metadata` adds to the file
746* [docs] Fix some mistakes and improve doc
747* [cleanup] Misc code cleanup
748
749
750### 2021.08.02
751
752* Add logo, banner and donate links
753* [outtmpl] Expand and escape environment variables
754* [outtmpl] Add format types `j` (json), `l` (comma delimited list), `q` (quoted for terminal)
755* [downloader] Allow streaming some unmerged formats to stdout using ffmpeg
756* [youtube] **Age-gate bypass**
757    * Add `agegate` clients by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan), [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
758    * Add `thirdParty` to agegate clients to bypass more videos
759    * Simplify client definitions, expose `embedded` clients
760    * Improve age-gate detection by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
761    * Fix default global API key by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
762    * Add `creator` clients for age-gate bypass using unverified accounts by [zerodytrash](https://github.com/zerodytrash), [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
763* [adobepass] Add MSO Sling TV by [wesnm](https://github.com/wesnm)
764* [CBS] Add ParamountPlusSeriesIE by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
765* [dplay] Add `ScienceChannelIE` by [Sipherdrakon](https://github.com/Sipherdrakon)
766* [UtreonIE] Add extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
767* [youtube] Add `mweb` client by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
768* [youtube] Add `player_client=all`
769* [youtube] Force `hl=en` for comments by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
770* [youtube] Fix format sorting when using alternate clients
771* [youtube] Misc cleanup by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan), [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
772* [youtube] Extract SAPISID only once
773* [CBS] Add fallback by [llacb47](https://github.com/llacb47), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
774* [Hotstar] Support cookies by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
775* [HotStarSeriesIE] Fix regex by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
776* [bilibili] Improve `_VALID_URL`
777* [mediaset] Fix extraction by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
778* [Mxplayer] Add h265 formats by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
779* [RCTIPlus] Remove PhantomJS dependency by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
780* [tenplay] Add MA15+ age limit by [pento](https://github.com/pento)
781* [vidio] Fix login error detection by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
782* [vimeo] Better extraction of original file by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
783* [generic] Support KVS player (replaces ThisVidIE) by [rigstot](https://github.com/rigstot)
784* Add compat-option `no-clean-infojson`
785* Remove `asr` appearing twice in `-F`
786* Set `home:` as the default key for `-P`
787* [utils] Fix slicing of reversed `LazyList`
788* [FormatSort] Fix bug for audio with unknown codec
789* [test:download] Support testing with `ignore_no_formats_error`
790* [cleanup] Refactor some code
791
792
793### 2021.07.24
794
795* [youtube:tab] Extract video duration early
796* [downloader] Pass `info_dict` to `progress_hook`s
797* [youtube] Fix age-gated videos for API clients when cookies are supplied by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
798* [youtube] Disable `get_video_info` age-gate workaround - This endpoint seems to be completely dead
799* [youtube] Try all clients even if age-gated
800* [youtube] Fix subtitles only being extracted from the first client
801* [youtube] Simplify `_get_text`
802* [cookies] bugfix for microsoft edge on macOS
803* [cookies] Handle `sqlite` `ImportError` gracefully by [mbway](https://github.com/mbway)
804* [cookies] Handle errors when importing `keyring`
805
806### 2021.07.21
807
808* **Add option `--cookies-from-browser`** to load cookies from a browser by [mbway](https://github.com/mbway)
809    * Usage: `--cookies-from-browser BROWSER[:PROFILE_NAME_OR_PATH]`
810    * Also added `--no-cookies-from-browser`
811    * To decrypt chromium cookies, `keyring` is needed for UNIX and `pycryptodome` for Windows
812* Add option `--exec-before-download`
813* Add field `live_status`
814* [FFmpegMetadata] Add language of each stream and some refactoring
815* [douyin] Add extractor by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan), [pyx](https://github.com/pyx)
816* [pornflip] Add extractor by [mzbaulhaque](https://github.com/mzbaulhaque)
817* **[youtube] Extract data from multiple clients** by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan), [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
818    * `player_client` now accepts multiple clients
819    * Default `player_client` = `android,web`
820        * This uses twice as many requests, but avoids throttling for most videos while also not losing any formats
821    * Music clients can be specifically requested and is enabled by default if `music.youtube.com`
822    * Added `player_client=ios` (Known issue: formats from ios are not sorted correctly)
823    * Add age-gate bypass for android and ios clients
824* [youtube] Extract more thumbnails
825    * The thumbnail URLs are hard-coded and their actual existence is tested lazily
826    * Added option `--no-check-formats` to not test them
827* [youtube] Misc fixes
828    * Improve extraction of livestream metadata by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan), [krichbanana](https://github.com/krichbanana)
829    * Hide live dash formats since they can't be downloaded anyway
830    * Fix authentication when using multiple accounts by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
831    * Fix controversial videos when requested via API by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
832    * Fix session index extraction and headers for non-web player clients by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
833    * Make `--extractor-retries` work for more errors
834    * Fix sorting of 3gp format
835    * Sanity check `chapters` (and refactor related code)
836    * Make `parse_time_text` and `_extract_chapters` non-fatal
837    * Misc cleanup and bug fixes by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
838* [youtube:tab] Fix channels tab
839* [youtube:tab] Extract playlist availability by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
840* **[youtube:comments] Move comment extraction to new API** by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
841    * Adds extractor-args `comment_sort` (`top`/`new`), `max_comments`, `max_comment_depth`
842* [youtube:comments] Fix `is_favorited`, improve `like_count` parsing by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
843* [BravoTV] Improve metadata extraction by [kevinoconnor7](https://github.com/kevinoconnor7)
844* [crunchyroll:playlist] Force http
845* [yahoo:gyao:player] Relax `_VALID_URL` by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
846* [nebula] Authentication via tokens from cookie jar by [hheimbuerger](https://github.com/hheimbuerger), [TpmKranz](https://github.com/TpmKranz)
847* [RTP] Fix extraction and add subtitles by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
848* [viki] Rewrite extractors and add extractor-arg `video_types` to `vikichannel` by [zackmark29](https://github.com/zackmark29), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
849* [vlive] Extract thumbnail directly in addition to the one from Naver
850* [generic] Extract previously missed subtitles by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
851* [generic] Extract everything in the SMIL manifest and detect discarded subtitles by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
852* [embedthumbnail] Fix `_get_thumbnail_resolution`
853* [metadatafromfield] Do not detect numbers as field names
854* Fix selectors `all`, `mergeall` and add tests
855* Errors in playlist extraction should obey `--ignore-errors`
856* Fix bug where `original_url` was not propagated when `_type`=`url`
857* Revert "Merge webm formats into mkv if thumbnails are to be embedded (#173)"
858    * This was wrongly checking for `write_thumbnail`
859* Improve `extractor_args` parsing
860* Rename `NOTE` in `-F` to `MORE INFO` since it's often confused to be the same as `format_note`
861* Add `only_once` param for `write_debug` and `report_warning`
862* [extractor] Allow extracting multiple groups in `_search_regex` by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
863* [utils] Improve `traverse_obj`
864* [utils] Add `variadic`
865* [utils] Improve `js_to_json` comment regex by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
866* [webtt] Fix timestamps
867* [compat] Remove unnecessary code
868* [docs] fix default of multistreams
869
870
871### 2021.07.07
872
873* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/a803582](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/a8035827177d6b59aca03bd717acb6a9bdd75ada)
874* Add `--extractor-args` to pass some extractor-specific arguments. See [readme](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#extractor-arguments)
875    * Add extractor option `skip` for `youtube`. Eg: `--extractor-args youtube:skip=hls,dash`
876    * Deprecates `--youtube-skip-dash-manifest`, `--youtube-skip-hls-manifest`, `--youtube-include-dash-manifest`, `--youtube-include-hls-manifest`
877* Allow `--list...` options to work with `--print`, `--quiet` and other `--list...` options
878* [youtube] Use `player` API for additional video extraction requests by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
879    * **Fixes youtube premium music** (format 141) extraction
880    * Adds extractor option `player_client` = `web`/`android`
881        * **`--extractor-args youtube:player_client=android` works around the throttling** for the time-being
882    * Adds extractor option `player_skip=config`
883    * Adds age-gate fallback using embedded client
884* [youtube] Choose correct Live chat API for upcoming streams by [krichbanana](https://github.com/krichbanana)
885* [youtube] Fix subtitle names for age-gated videos
886* [youtube:comments] Fix error handling and add `itct` to params by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
887* [youtube_live_chat] Fix download with cookies by [siikamiika](https://github.com/siikamiika)
888* [youtube_live_chat] use `clickTrackingParams` by [siikamiika](https://github.com/siikamiika)
889* [Funimation] Rewrite extractor
890    * Add `FunimationShowIE` by [Mevious](https://github.com/Mevious)
891    * **Treat the different versions of an episode as different formats of a single video**
892        * This changes the video `id` and will break break existing archives
893        * Compat option `seperate-video-versions` to fall back to old behavior including using the old video ids
894    * Support direct `/player/` URL
895    * Extractor options `language` and `version` to pre-select them during extraction
896        * These options may be removed in the future if we can extract all formats without additional network requests
897        * Do not rely on these for format selection and use `-f` filters instead
898* [AdobePass] Add Spectrum MSO by [kevinoconnor7](https://github.com/kevinoconnor7), [ohmybahgosh](https://github.com/ohmybahgosh)
899* [facebook] Extract description and fix title
900* [fancode] Fix extraction, support live and allow login with refresh token by [zenerdi0de](https://github.com/zenerdi0de)
901* [plutotv] Improve `_VALID_URL`
902* [RCTIPlus] Add extractor by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
903* [Soundcloud] Allow login using oauth token by [blackjack4494](https://github.com/blackjack4494)
904* [TBS] Support livestreams by [llacb47](https://github.com/llacb47)
905* [videa] Fix extraction by [nyuszika7h](https://github.com/nyuszika7h)
906* [yahoo] Fix extraction by [llacb47](https://github.com/llacb47), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
907* Process videos when using `--ignore-no-formats-error` by [krichbanana](https://github.com/krichbanana)
908* Fix `--throttled-rate` when using `--load-info-json`
909* Fix `--flat-playlist` when entry has no `ie_key`
910* Fix `check_formats` catching `ExtractorError` instead of `DownloadError`
911* Fix deprecated option `--list-formats-old`
912* [downloader/ffmpeg] Fix `--ppa` when using simultaneous download
913* [extractor] Prevent unnecessary download of hls manifests and refactor `hls_split_discontinuity`
914* [fragment] Handle status of download and errors in threads correctly; and minor refactoring
915* [thumbnailsconvertor] Treat `jpeg` as `jpg`
916* [utils] Fix issues with `LazyList` reversal
917* [extractor] Allow extractors to set their own login hint
918* [cleanup] Simplify format selector code with `LazyList` and `yield from`
919* [cleanup] Clean `extractor.common._merge_subtitles` signature
920* [cleanup] Fix some typos
921
922
923### 2021.06.23
924
925* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/379f52a](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/379f52a4954013767219d25099cce9e0f9401961)
926* **Add option `--throttled-rate`** below which video data is re-extracted
927* [fragment] **Merge during download for `-N`**, and refactor `hls`/`dash`
928* [websockets] Add `WebSocketFragmentFD` by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
929* Allow `images` formats in addition to video/audio
930* [downloader/mhtml] Add new downloader for slideshows/storyboards by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
931* [youtube] Temporary **fix for age-gate**
932* [youtube] Support ongoing live chat by [siikamiika](https://github.com/siikamiika)
933* [youtube] Improve SAPISID cookie handling by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
934* [youtube] Login is not needed for `:ytrec`
935* [youtube] Non-fatal alert reporting for unavailable videos page by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
936* [twitcasting] Websocket support by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
937* [mediasite] Extract slides by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
938* [funimation] Extract subtitles
939* [pornhub] Extract `cast`
940* [hotstar] Use server time for authentication instead of local time
941* [EmbedThumbnail] Fix for already downloaded thumbnail
942* [EmbedThumbnail] Add compat-option `embed-thumbnail-atomicparsley`
943* Expand `--check-formats` to thumbnails
944* Fix id sanitization in filenames
945* Skip fixup of existing files and add `--fixup force` to force it
946* Better error handling of syntax errors in `-f`
947* Use `NamedTemporaryFile` for `--check-formats`
948* [aria2c] Lower `--min-split-size` for HTTP downloads
949* [options] Rename `--add-metadata` to `--embed-metadata`
950* [utils] Improve `LazyList` and add tests
951* [build] Build Windows x86 version with py3.7 and remove redundant tests by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan), [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
952* [docs] Clarify that `--embed-metadata` embeds chapter markers
953* [cleanup] Refactor fixup
954
955
956### 2021.06.09
957
958* Fix bug where `%(field)d` in filename template throws error
959* [outtmpl] Improve offset parsing
960* [test] More rigorous tests for `prepare_filename`
961
962### 2021.06.08
963
964* Remove support for obsolete Python versions: Only 3.6+ is now supported
965* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/c2350ca](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/c2350cac243ba1ec1586fe85b0d62d1b700047a2)
966* [hls] Fix decryption for multithreaded downloader
967* [extractor] Fix pre-checking archive for some extractors
968* [extractor] Fix FourCC fallback when parsing ISM by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
969* [twitcasting] Add TwitCastingUserIE, TwitCastingLiveIE by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan), [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
970* [vidio] Add VidioPremierIE and VidioLiveIE by [MinePlayersPE](Https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
971* [viki] Fix extraction from [ytdl-org/youtube-dl@59e583f](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/59e583f7e8530ca92776c866897d895c072e2a82)
972* [youtube] Support shorts URL
973* [zoom] Extract transcripts as subtitles
974* Add field `original_url` with the user-inputted URL
975* Fix and refactor `prepare_outtmpl`
976* Make more fields available for `--print` when used with `--flat-playlist`
977* [utils] Generalize `traverse_dict` to `traverse_obj`
978* [downloader/ffmpeg] Hide FFmpeg banner unless in verbose mode by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
979* [build] Release `yt-dlp.tar.gz`
980* [build,update] Add GNU-style SHA512 and prepare updater for simlar SHA256 by [nihil-admirari](https://github.com/nihil-admirari)
981* [pyinst] Show Python version in exe metadata by [nihil-admirari](https://github.com/nihil-admirari)
982* [docs] Improve documentation of dependencies
983* [cleanup] Mark unused files
984* [cleanup] Point all shebang to `python3` by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
985* [cleanup] Remove duplicate file `trovolive.py`
986
987
988### 2021.06.01
989
990* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/d495292](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/d495292852b6c2f1bd58bc2141ff2b0265c952cf)
991* Pre-check archive and filters during playlist extraction
992* Handle Basic Auth `user:pass` in URLs by [hhirtz](https://github.com/hhirtz) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
993* [archiveorg] Add YoutubeWebArchiveIE by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz) and [alex-gedeon](https://github.com/alex-gedeon)
994* [fancode] Add extractor by [rhsmachine](https://github.com/rhsmachine)
995* [patreon] Support vimeo embeds by [rhsmachine](https://github.com/rhsmachine)
996* [Saitosan] Add new extractor by [llacb47](https://github.com/llacb47)
997* [ShemarooMe] Add extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
998* [telemundo] Add extractor by [king-millez](https://github.com/king-millez)
999* [SonyLIV] Add SonyLIVSeriesIE and subtitle support by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
1000* [Hotstar] Add HotStarSeriesIE by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
1001* [Voot] Add VootSeriesIE by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
1002* [vidio] Support login and premium videos by [MinePlayersPE](https://github.com/MinePlayersPE)
1003* [fragment] When using `-N`, do not keep the fragment content in memory
1004* [ffmpeg] Download and merge in a single step if possible
1005* [ThumbnailsConvertor] Support conversion to `png` and make it the default by [louie-github](https://github.com/louie-github)
1006* [VideoConvertor] Generalize with remuxer and allow conditional recoding
1007* [EmbedThumbnail] Embed in `mp4`/`m4a` using mutagen by [tripulse](https://github.com/tripulse) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1008* [EmbedThumbnail] Embed if any thumbnail was downloaded, not just the best
1009* [EmbedThumbnail] Correctly escape filename
1010* [update] replace self without launching a subprocess in windows
1011* [update] Block further update for unsupported systems
1012* Refactor `__process_playlist` by creating `LazyList`
1013* Write messages to `stderr` when both `quiet` and `verbose`
1014* Sanitize and sort playlist thumbnails
1015* Remove `None` values from `info.json`
1016* [extractor] Always prefer native hls downloader by default
1017* [extractor] Skip subtitles without URI in m3u8 manifests by [hheimbuerger](https://github.com/hheimbuerger)
1018* [extractor] Functions to parse `socket.io` response as `json` by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan) and [llacb47](https://github.com/llacb47)
1019* [extractor] Allow `note=False` when extracting manifests
1020* [utils] Escape URLs in `sanitized_Request`, not `sanitize_url`
1021* [hls] Disable external downloader for `webtt`
1022* [youtube] `/live` URLs should raise error if channel is not live
1023* [youtube] Bug fixes
1024* [zee5] Fix m3u8 formats' extension
1025* [ard] Allow URLs without `-` before id by [olifre](https://github.com/olifre)
1026* [cleanup] `YoutubeDL._match_entry`
1027* [cleanup] Refactor updater
1028* [cleanup] Refactor ffmpeg convertors
1029* [cleanup] setup.py
1030
1031
1032### 2021.05.20
1033
1034* **Youtube improvements**:
1035    * Support youtube music `MP`, `VL` and `browse` pages
1036    * Extract more formats for youtube music by [craftingmod](https://github.com/craftingmod), [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1037    * Extract multiple subtitles in same language by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan) and [tpikonen](https://github.com/tpikonen)
1038    * Redirect channels that doesn't have a `videos` tab to their `UU` playlists
1039    * Support in-channel search
1040    * Sort audio-only formats correctly
1041    * Always extract `maxresdefault` thumbnail
1042    * Extract audio language
1043    * Add subtitle language names by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo) and [tpikonen](https://github.com/tpikonen)
1044    * Show alerts only from the final webpage
1045    * Add `html5=1` param to `get_video_info` page requests by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
1046    * Better message when login required
1047* **Add option `--print`**: to print any field/template
1048    * Makes redundant: `--get-description`, `--get-duration`, `--get-filename`, `--get-format`, `--get-id`, `--get-thumbnail`, `--get-title`, `--get-url`
1049* Field `additional_urls` to download additional videos from metadata using [`--parse-metadata`](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#modifying-metadata)
1050* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/dfbbe29](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/dfbbe2902fc67f0f93ee47a8077c148055c67a9b)
1051* Write thumbnail of playlist and add `pl_thumbnail` outtmpl key
1052* [embedthumbnail] Add `flac` support and refactor `mutagen` code by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan) and [tripulse](https://github.com/tripulse)
1053* [audius:artist] Add extractor by [king-millez](https://github.com/king-millez)
1054* [parlview] Add extractor by [king-millez](https://github.com/king-millez)
1055* [tenplay] Fix extractor by [king-millez](https://github.com/king-millez)
1056* [rmcdecouverte] Generalize `_VALID_URL`
1057* Add compat-option `no-attach-infojson`
1058* Add field `name` for subtitles
1059* Ensure `post_extract` and `pre_process` only run once
1060* Fix `--check-formats` when there is network error
1061* Standardize `write_debug` and `get_param`
1062* [options] Alias `--write-comments`, `--no-write-comments`
1063* [options] Refactor callbacks
1064* [test:download] Only extract enough videos for `playlist_mincount`
1065* [extractor] bugfix for when `compat_opts` is not given
1066* [build] Fix x86 build by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
1067* [cleanup] code formatting, youtube tests and readme
1068
1069### 2021.05.11
1070* **Deprecate support for python versions < 3.6**
1071* **Subtitle extraction from manifests** by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz). See [be6202f](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/be6202f12b97858b9d716e608394b51065d0419f) for details
1072* **Improve output template:**
1073    * Allow slicing lists/strings using `field.start:end:step`
1074    * A field can also be used as offset like `field1+num+field2`
1075    * A default value can be given using `field|default`
1076    * Prevent invalid fields from causing errors
1077* **Merge youtube-dl**: Upto [commit/a726009](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/a7260099873acc6dc7d76cafad2f6b139087afd0)
1078* **Remove options** `-l`, `-t`, `-A` completely and disable `--auto-number`, `--title`, `--literal`, `--id`
1079* [Plugins] Prioritize plugins over standard extractors and prevent plugins from overwriting the standard extractor classes
1080* [downloader] Fix `quiet` and `to_stderr`
1081* [fragment] Ensure the file is closed on error
1082* [fragment] Make sure first segment is not skipped
1083* [aria2c] Fix whitespace being stripped off
1084* [embedthumbnail] Fix bug where jpeg thumbnails were converted again
1085* [FormatSort] Fix for when some formats have quality and others don't
1086* [utils] Add `network_exceptions`
1087* [utils] Escape URL while sanitizing
1088* [ukcolumn] Add Extractor
1089* [whowatch] Add extractor by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
1090* [CBS] Improve `_VALID_URL` to support movies
1091* [crackle] Improve extraction
1092* [curiositystream] Fix collections
1093* [francetvinfo] Improve video id extraction
1094* [generic] Respect the encoding in manifest
1095* [limelight] Obey `allow_unplayable_formats`
1096* [mediasite] Generalize URL pattern by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
1097* [mxplayer] Add MxplayerShowIE by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
1098* [nebula] Move to nebula.app by [Lamieur](https://github.com/Lamieur)
1099* [niconico] Fix HLS formats by [CXwudi](https://github.com/CXwudi), [tsukumijima](https://github.com/tsukumijima), [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1100* [niconico] Fix title and thumbnail extraction by [CXwudi](https://github.com/CXwudi)
1101* [plutotv] Extract subtitles from manifests
1102* [plutotv] Fix format extraction for some urls
1103* [rmcdecouverte] Improve `_VALID_URL`
1104* [sonyliv] Fix `title` and `series` extraction by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
1105* [tubi] Raise "no video formats" error when video url is empty
1106* [youtube:tab] Detect playlists inside community posts
1107* [youtube] Add `oembed` to reserved names
1108* [zee5] Fix extraction for some URLs by [Hadi0609](https://github.com/Hadi0609)
1109* [zee5] Fix py2 compatibility
1110* Fix `playlist_index` and add `playlist_autonumber`. See [#302](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/302) for details
1111* Add experimental option `--check-formats` to test the URLs before format selection
1112* Option `--compat-options` to revert [some of yt-dlp's changes](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#differences-in-default-behavior)
1113    * Deprecates `--list-formats-as-table`, `--list-formats-old`
1114* Fix number of digits in `%(playlist_index)s`
1115* Fix case sensitivity of format selector
1116* Revert "[core] be able to hand over id and title using url_result"
1117* Do not strip out whitespaces in `-o` and `-P`
1118* Fix `preload_download_archive` writing verbose message to `stdout`
1119* Move option warnings to `YoutubeDL`so that they obey `--no-warnings` and can output colors
1120* Py2 compatibility for `FileNotFoundError`
1121
1122
1123### 2021.04.22
1124* **Improve output template:**
1125    * Objects can be traversed like `%(field.key1.key2)s`
1126    * An offset can be added to numeric fields as `%(field+N)s`
1127    * Deprecates `--autonumber-start`
1128* **Improve `--sub-langs`:**
1129    * Treat `--sub-langs` entries as regex
1130    * `all` can be used to refer to all the subtitles
1131    * language codes can be prefixed with `-` to exclude it
1132    * Deprecates `--all-subs`
1133* Add option `--ignore-no-formats-error` to ignore the "no video format" and similar errors
1134* Add option `--skip-playlist-after-errors` to skip the rest of a playlist after a given number of errors are encountered
1135* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/7e8b3f9](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/7e8b3f9439ebefb3a3a4e5da9c0bd2b595976438)
1136* [downloader] Fix bug in downloader selection
1137* [BilibiliChannel] Fix pagination by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1138* [rai] Add support for http formats by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
1139* [TubiTv] Add TubiTvShowIE by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
1140* [twitcasting] Fix extractor
1141* [viu:ott] Fix extractor and support series by [lkho](https://github.com/lkho) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1142* [youtube:tab] Show unavailable videos in playlists by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
1143* [youtube:tab] Reload with unavailable videos for all playlists
1144* [youtube] Ignore invalid stretch ratio
1145* [youtube] Improve channel syncid extraction to support ytcfg by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
1146* [youtube] Standardize API calls for tabs, mixes and search by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
1147* [youtube] Bugfix in `_extract_ytcfg`
1148* [mildom:user:vod] Download only necessary amount of pages
1149* [mildom] Remove proxy completely by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
1150* [go] Fix `_VALID_URL`
1151* [MetadataFromField] Improve regex and add tests
1152* [Exec] Ensure backward compatibility when the command contains `%`
1153* [extractor] Fix inconsistent use of `report_warning`
1154* Ensure `mergeall` selects best format when multistreams are disabled
1155* Improve the yt-dlp.sh script by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
1156* [lazy_extractor] Do not load plugins
1157* [ci] Disable fail-fast
1158* [docs] Clarify which deprecated options still work
1159* [docs] Fix typos
1160
1161
1162### 2021.04.11
1163* Add option `--convert-thumbnails` (only jpg currently supported)
1164* Format selector `mergeall` to download and merge all formats
1165* Pass any field to `--exec` using similar syntax to output template
1166* Choose downloader for each protocol using `--downloader PROTO:NAME`
1167    * Alias `--downloader` for `--external-downloader`
1168    * Added `native` as an option for the downloader
1169* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/4fb25ff](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/4fb25ff5a3be5206bb72e5c4046715b1529fb2c7) (except vimeo)
1170* [DiscoveryPlusIndia] Add DiscoveryPlusIndiaShowIE by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
1171* [NFHSNetwork] Add extractor by [llacb47](https://github.com/llacb47)
1172* [nebula] Add extractor (watchnebula.com) by [hheimbuerger](https://github.com/hheimbuerger)
1173* [nitter] Fix extraction of reply tweets and update instance list by [B0pol](https://github.com/B0pol)
1174* [nitter] Fix thumbnails by [B0pol](https://github.com/B0pol)
1175* [youtube] Fix thumbnail URL
1176* [youtube] Parse API parameters from initial webpage by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
1177* [youtube] Extract comments' approximate timestamp by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
1178* [youtube] Fix alert extraction
1179* [bilibili] Fix uploader
1180* [utils] Add `datetime_from_str` and `datetime_add_months` by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
1181* Run some `postprocessors` before actual download
1182* Improve argument parsing for `-P`, `-o`, `-S`
1183* Fix some `m3u8` not obeying `--allow-unplayable-formats`
1184* Fix default of `dynamic_mpd`
1185* Deprecate `--all-formats`, `--include-ads`, `--hls-prefer-native`, `--hls-prefer-ffmpeg`
1186* [docs] Improvements
1187
1188### 2021.04.03
1189* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/654b4f4](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/654b4f4ff2718f38b3182c1188c5d569c14cc70a)
1190* Ability to set a specific field in the file's metadata using `--parse-metadata`
1191* Ability to select n'th best format like `-f bv*.2`
1192* [DiscoveryPlus] Add discoveryplus.in
1193* [la7] Add podcasts and podcast playlists by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
1194* [mildom] Update extractor with current proxy by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
1195* [ard:mediathek] Fix video id extraction
1196* [generic] Detect Invidious' link element
1197* [youtube] Show premium state in `availability` by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
1198* [viewsource] Add extractor to handle `view-source:`
1199* [sponskrub] Run before embedding thumbnail
1200* [docs] Improve `--parse-metadata` documentation
1201
1202
1203### 2021.03.24.1
1204* Revert [commit/8562218](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/8562218350a79d4709da8593bb0c538aa0824acf)
1205
1206### 2021.03.24
1207* Merge youtube-dl: Upto 2021.03.25 ([commit/8562218](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/8562218350a79d4709da8593bb0c538aa0824acf))
1208* Parse metadata from multiple fields using `--parse-metadata`
1209* Ability to load playlist infojson using `--load-info-json`
1210* Write current epoch to infojson when using `--no-clean-infojson`
1211* [youtube_live_chat] fix bug when trying to set cookies
1212* [niconico] Fix for when logged in by [CXwudi](https://github.com/CXwudi) and [xtkoba](https://github.com/xtkoba)
1213* [linuxacadamy] Fix login
1214
1215
1216### 2021.03.21
1217* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/7e79ba7](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/7e79ba7dd6e6649dd2ce3a74004b2044f2182881)
1218* Option `--no-clean-infojson` to keep private keys in the infojson
1219* [aria2c] Support retry/abort unavailable fragments by [damianoamatruda](https://github.com/damianoamatruda)
1220* [aria2c] Better default arguments
1221* [movefiles] Fix bugs and make more robust
1222* [formatSort] Fix `quality` being ignored
1223* [splitchapters] Fix for older ffmpeg
1224* [sponskrub] Pass proxy to sponskrub
1225* Make sure `post_hook` gets the final filename
1226* Recursively remove any private keys from infojson
1227* Embed video URL metadata inside `mp4` by [damianoamatruda](https://github.com/damianoamatruda) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1228* Merge `webm` formats into `mkv` if thumbnails are to be embedded by [damianoamatruda](https://github.com/damianoamatruda)
1229* Use headers and cookies when downloading subtitles by [damianoamatruda](https://github.com/damianoamatruda)
1230* Parse resolution in info dictionary by [damianoamatruda](https://github.com/damianoamatruda)
1231* More consistent warning messages by [damianoamatruda](https://github.com/damianoamatruda) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1232* [docs] Add deprecated options and aliases in readme
1233* [docs] Fix some minor mistakes
1234
1235* [niconico] Partial fix adapted from [animelover1984/youtube-dl@b5eff52](https://github.com/animelover1984/youtube-dl/commit/b5eff52dd9ed5565672ea1694b38c9296db3fade) (login and smile formats still don't work)
1236* [niconico] Add user extractor by [animelover1984](https://github.com/animelover1984)
1237* [bilibili] Add anthology support by [animelover1984](https://github.com/animelover1984)
1238* [amcnetworks] Fix extractor by [2ShedsJackson](https://github.com/2ShedsJackson)
1239* [stitcher] Merge from youtube-dl by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
1240* [rcs] Improved extraction by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
1241* [linuxacadamy] Improve regex
1242* [youtube] Show if video is `private`, `unlisted` etc in info (`availability`) by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1243* [youtube] bugfix for channel playlist extraction
1244* [nbc] Improve metadata extraction by [2ShedsJackson](https://github.com/2ShedsJackson)
1245
1246
1247### 2021.03.15
1248* **Split video by chapters**: using option `--split-chapters`
1249    * The output file of the split files can be set with `-o`/`-P` using the prefix `chapter:`
1250    * Additional keys `section_title`, `section_number`, `section_start`, `section_end` are available in the output template
1251* **Parallel fragment downloads** by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
1252    * Use option `--concurrent-fragments` (`-N`) to set the number of threads (default 1)
1253* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/3be0980](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/3be098010f667b14075e3dfad1e74e5e2becc8ea)
1254* [zee5] Add Show Extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1255* [rai] fix drm check [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
1256* [wimtv] Add extractor by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
1257* [mtv] Add mtv.it and extract series metadata by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
1258* [pluto.tv] Add extractor by [kevinoconnor7](https://github.com/kevinoconnor7)
1259* [youtube] Rewrite comment extraction by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
1260* [embedthumbnail] Set mtime correctly
1261* Refactor some postprocessor/downloader code by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan) and [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
1262
1263
1264### 2021.03.07
1265* [youtube] Fix history, mixes, community pages and trending by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan) and [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
1266* [youtube] Fix private feeds/playlists on multi-channel accounts by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
1267* [youtube] Extract alerts from continuation by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
1268* [cbs] Add support for ParamountPlus by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
1269* [mxplayer] Rewrite extractor with show support by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan) and [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
1270* [gedi] Improvements from youtube-dl by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
1271* [vimeo] Fix videos with password by [teesid](https://github.com/teesid)
1272* [lbry] Support `lbry://` url by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
1273* [bilibili] Change `Accept` header by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan) and [animelover1984](https://github.com/animelover1984)
1274* [trovo] Pass origin header
1275* [rai] Check for DRM by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
1276* [downloader] Fix bug for `ffmpeg`/`httpie`
1277* [update] Fix updater removing the executable bit on some UNIX distros
1278* [update] Fix current build hash for UNIX
1279* [docs] Include wget/curl/aria2c install instructions for Unix by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804)
1280* Fix some videos downloading with `m3u8` extension
1281* Remove "fixup is ignored" warning when fixup wasn't passed by user
1282
1283
1284### 2021.03.03.2
1285* [build] Fix bug
1286
1287### 2021.03.03
1288* [youtube] Use new browse API for continuation page extraction by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1289* Fix HLS playlist downloading by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
1290* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [2021.03.03](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/tag/2021.03.03)
1291* [mtv] Fix extractor
1292* [nick] Fix extractor by [DennyDai](https://github.com/DennyDai)
1293* [mxplayer] Add new extractor by [codeasashu](https://github.com/codeasashu)
1294* [youtube] Throw error when `--extractor-retries` are exhausted
1295* Reduce default of `--extractor-retries` to 3
1296* Fix packaging bugs by [hseg](https://github.com/hseg)
1297
1298
1299### 2021.03.01
1300* Allow specifying path in `--external-downloader`
1301* Add option `--sleep-requests` to sleep b/w requests
1302* Add option `--extractor-retries` to retry on known extractor errors
1303* Extract comments only when needed
1304* `--get-comments` doesn't imply `--write-info-json` if `-J`, `-j` or `--print-json` are used
1305* Fix `get_executable_path` by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
1306* [youtube] Retry on more known errors than just HTTP-5xx
1307* [youtube] Fix inconsistent `webpage_url`
1308* [tennistv] Fix format sorting
1309* [bilibiliaudio] Recognize the file as audio-only
1310* [hrfensehen] Fix wrong import
1311* [viki] Fix viki play pass authentication by [RobinD42](https://github.com/RobinD42)
1312* [readthedocs] Improvements by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
1313* [hls] Fix bug with m3u8 format extraction
1314* [hls] Enable `--hls-use-mpegts` by default when downloading live-streams
1315* [embedthumbnail] Fix bug with deleting original thumbnail
1316* [build] Fix completion paths, zsh pip completion install by [hseg](https://github.com/hseg)
1317* [ci] Disable download tests unless specifically invoked
1318* Cleanup some code and fix typos
1319
1320
1321### 2021.02.24
1322* Moved project to an organization [yt-dlp](https://github.com/yt-dlp)
1323* **Completely changed project name to yt-dlp** by [Pccode66](https://github.com/Pccode66) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1324    * Also, `youtube-dlc` config files are no longer loaded
1325* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/4460329](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/44603290e5002153f3ebad6230cc73aef42cc2cd) (except tmz, gedi)
1326* [Readthedocs](https://yt-dlp.readthedocs.io) support by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
1327* [youtube] Show if video was a live stream in info (`was_live`)
1328* [Zee5] Add new extractor by [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804) and [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1329* [jwplatform] Add support for `hyland.com`
1330* [tennistv] Fix extractor
1331* [hls] Support media initialization by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
1332* [hls] Added options `--hls-split-discontinuity` to better support media discontinuity by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
1333* [ffmpeg] Allow passing custom arguments before -i using `--ppa "ffmpeg_i1:ARGS"` syntax
1334* Fix `--windows-filenames` removing `/` from UNIX paths
1335* [hls] Show warning if pycryptodome is not found
1336* [docs] Improvements
1337    * Fix documentation of `Extractor Options`
1338    * Document `all` in format selection
1339    * Document `playable_in_embed` in output templates
1340
1341
1342### 2021.02.19
1343* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [commit/cf2dbec](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/cf2dbec6301177a1fddf72862de05fa912d9869d) (except kakao)
1344* [viki] Fix extractor
1345* [niconico] Extract `channel` and `channel_id` by [kurumigi](https://github.com/kurumigi)
1346* [youtube] Multiple page support for hashtag URLs
1347* [youtube] Add more invidious instances
1348* [youtube] Fix comment extraction when comment text is empty
1349* Option `--windows-filenames` to force use of windows compatible filenames
1350* [ExtractAudio] Bugfix
1351* Don't raise `parser.error` when exiting for update
1352* [MoveFiles] Fix for when merger can't run
1353* Changed `--trim-file-name` to `--trim-filenames` to be similar to related options
1354* Format Sort improvements:
1355    * Prefer `vp9.2` more than other `vp9` codecs
1356    * Remove forced priority of `quality`
1357    * Remove unnecessary `field_preference` and misuse of `preference` from extractors
1358* Build improvements:
1359    * Fix hash output by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
1360    * Lock python package versions for x86 and use `wheels` by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
1361    * Exclude `vcruntime140.dll` from UPX by [jbruchon](https://github.com/jbruchon)
1362    * Set version number based on UTC time, not local time
1363    * Publish on PyPi only if token is set
1364* [docs] Better document `--prefer-free-formats` and add `--no-prefer-free-format`
1365
1366
1367### 2021.02.15
1368* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [2021.02.10](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/tag/2021.02.10) (except archive.org)
1369* [niconico] Improved extraction and support encrypted/SMILE movies by [kurumigi](https://github.com/kurumigi), [tsukumijima](https://github.com/tsukumijima), [bbepis](https://github.com/bbepis), [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1370* Fix HLS AES-128 with multiple keys in external downloaders by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
1371* [youtube_live_chat] Fix by using POST API by [siikamiika](https://github.com/siikamiika)
1372* [rumble] Add support for video page
1373* Option `--allow-unplayable-formats` to allow downloading unplayable video formats
1374* [ExtractAudio] Don't re-encode when file is already in a common audio format
1375* [youtube] Fix search continuations
1376* [youtube] Fix for new accounts
1377* Improve build/updater: by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan) and [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
1378    * Fix SHA256 calculation in build and implement hash checking for updater
1379    * Exit immediately in windows once the update process starts
1380    * Fix updater for `x86.exe`
1381    * Updater looks for both `yt-dlp` and `youtube-dlc` in releases for future-proofing
1382    * Change optional dependency to `pycryptodome`
1383* Fix issue with unicode filenames in aria2c by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
1384* Fix `allow_playlist_files` not being correctly passed through
1385* Fix for empty HTTP head requests by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
1386* Fix `get_executable_path` in UNIX
1387* [sponskrub] Print ffmpeg output and errors to terminal
1388* `__real_download` should be false when ffmpeg unavailable and no download
1389* Show `exe`/`zip`/`source` and 32/64bit in verbose message
1390
1391
1392### 2021.02.09
1393* **aria2c support for DASH/HLS**: by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
1394* **Implement Updater** (`-U`) by [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)
1395* [youtube] Fix comment extraction
1396* [youtube_live_chat] Improve extraction
1397* [youtube] Fix for channel URLs sometimes not downloading all pages
1398* [aria2c] Changed default arguments to `--console-log-level=warn --summary-interval=0 --file-allocation=none -x16 -j16 -s16`
1399* Add fallback for thumbnails
1400* [embedthumbnail] Keep original thumbnail after conversion if write_thumbnail given
1401* [embedsubtitle] Keep original subtitle after conversion if write_subtitles given
1402* [pyinst.py] Move back to root dir
1403* [youtube] Simplified renderer parsing and bugfixes
1404* [movefiles] Fix compatibility with python2
1405* [remuxvideo] Fix validation of conditional remux
1406* [sponskrub] Don't raise error when the video does not exist
1407* [docs] Crypto is an optional dependency
1408
1409
1410### 2021.02.04
1411* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [2021.02.04.1](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/tag/2021.02.04.1)
1412* **Date/time formatting in output template:**
1413    * You can use [`strftime`](https://docs.python.org/3/library/datetime.html#strftime-and-strptime-format-codes) to format date/time fields. Example: `%(upload_date>%Y-%m-%d)s`
1414* **Multiple output templates:**
1415    * Separate output templates can be given for the different metadata files by using `-o TYPE:TEMPLATE`
1416    * The allowed types are: `subtitle|thumbnail|description|annotation|infojson|pl_description|pl_infojson`
1417* [youtube] More metadata extraction for channel/playlist URLs (channel, uploader, thumbnail, tags)
1418* New option `--no-write-playlist-metafiles` to prevent writing playlist metadata files
1419* [audius] Fix extractor
1420* [youtube_live_chat] Fix `parse_yt_initial_data` and add `fragment_retries`
1421* [postprocessor] Raise errors correctly
1422* [metadatafromtitle] Fix bug when extracting data from numeric fields
1423* Fix issue with overwriting files
1424* Fix "Default format spec" appearing in quiet mode
1425* [FormatSort] Allow user to prefer av01 over vp9 (The default is still vp9)
1426* [FormatSort] fix bug where `quality` had more priority than `hasvid`
1427* [pyinst] Automatically detect python architecture and working directory
1428* Strip out internal fields such as `_filename` from infojson
1429
1430
1431### 2021.01.29
1432* **Features from [animelover1984/youtube-dl](https://github.com/animelover1984/youtube-dl)**: by [animelover1984](https://github.com/animelover1984) and [bbepis](https://github.com/bbepis)
1433    * Add `--get-comments`
1434    * [youtube] Extract comments
1435    * [billibilli] Added BiliBiliSearchIE, BilibiliChannelIE
1436    * [billibilli] Extract comments
1437    * [billibilli] Better video extraction
1438    * Write playlist data to infojson
1439    * [FFmpegMetadata] Embed infojson inside the video
1440    * [EmbedThumbnail] Try embedding in mp4 using ffprobe and `-disposition`
1441    * [EmbedThumbnail] Treat mka like mkv and mov like mp4
1442    * [EmbedThumbnail] Embed in ogg/opus
1443    * [VideoRemuxer] Conditionally remux video
1444    * [VideoRemuxer] Add `-movflags +faststart` when remuxing to mp4
1445    * [ffmpeg] Print entire stderr in verbose when there is error
1446    * [EmbedSubtitle] Warn when embedding ass in mp4
1447    * [anvato] Use NFLTokenGenerator if possible
1448* **Parse additional metadata**: New option `--parse-metadata` to extract additional metadata from existing fields
1449    * The extracted fields can be used in `--output`
1450    * Deprecated `--metadata-from-title`
1451* [Audius] Add extractor
1452* [youtube] Extract playlist description and write it to `.description` file
1453* Detect existing files even when using `recode`/`remux` (`extract-audio` is partially fixed)
1454* Fix wrong user config from v2021.01.24
1455* [youtube] Report error message from youtube as error instead of warning
1456* [FormatSort] Fix some fields not sorting from v2021.01.24
1457* [postprocessor] Deprecate `avconv`/`avprobe`.  All current functionality is left untouched. But don't expect any new features to work with avconv
1458* [postprocessor] fix `write_debug` to not throw error when there is no `_downloader`
1459* [movefiles] Don't give "cant find" warning when move is unnecessary
1460* Refactor `update-version`, `pyinst.py` and related files
1461* [ffmpeg] Document more formats that are supported for remux/recode
1462
1463
1464### 2021.01.24
1465* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [2021.01.24](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/tag/2021.01.16)
1466* Plugin support ([documentation](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#plugins))
1467* **Multiple paths**: New option `-P`/`--paths` to give different paths for different types of files
1468    * The syntax is `-P "type:path" -P "type:path"`
1469    * Valid types are: home, temp, description, annotation, subtitle, infojson, thumbnail
1470    * Additionally, configuration file is taken from home directory or current directory
1471* Allow passing different arguments to different external downloaders
1472* [mildom] Add extractor by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
1473* Warn when using old style `--external-downloader-args` and `--post-processor-args`
1474* Fix `--no-overwrite` when using `--write-link`
1475* [sponskrub] Output `unrecognized argument` error message correctly
1476* [cbs] Make failure to extract title non-fatal
1477* Fix typecasting when pre-checking archive
1478* Fix issue with setting title on UNIX
1479* Deprecate redundant aliases in `formatSort`. The aliases remain functional for backward compatibility, but will be left undocumented
1480* [tests] Fix test_post_hooks
1481* [tests] Split core and download tests
1482
1483
1484### 2021.01.20
1485* [TrovoLive] Add extractor (only VODs)
1486* [pokemon] Add `/#/player` URLs
1487* Improved parsing of multiple postprocessor-args, add `--ppa` as alias
1488* [EmbedThumbnail] Simplify embedding in mkv
1489* [sponskrub] Encode filenames correctly, better debug output and error message
1490* [readme] Cleanup options
1491
1492
1493### 2021.01.16
1494* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [2021.01.16](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/tag/2021.01.16)
1495* **Configuration files:**
1496    * Portable configuration file: `./yt-dlp.conf`
1497    * Allow the configuration files to be named `yt-dlp` instead of `youtube-dlc`. See [this](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#configuration) for details
1498* Add PyPI release
1499
1500
1501### 2021.01.14
1502* Added option `--break-on-reject`
1503* [roosterteeth.com] Fix for bonus episodes by [Zocker1999NET](https://github.com/Zocker1999NET)
1504* [tiktok] Fix for when share_info is empty
1505* [EmbedThumbnail] Fix bug due to incorrect function name
1506* [docs] Changed sponskrub links to point to [yt-dlp/SponSkrub](https://github.com/yt-dlp/SponSkrub) since I am now providing both linux and windows releases
1507* [docs] Change all links to correctly point to new fork URL
1508* [docs] Fixes typos
1509
1510
1511### 2021.01.12
1512* [roosterteeth.com] Add subtitle support by [samiksome](https://github.com/samiksome)
1513* Added `--force-overwrites`, `--no-force-overwrites` by [alxnull](https://github.com/alxnull)
1514* Changed fork name to `yt-dlp`
1515* Fix typos by [FelixFrog](https://github.com/FelixFrog)
1516* [ci] Option to skip
1517* [changelog] Added unreleased changes in blackjack4494/yt-dlc
1518
1519
1520### 2021.01.10
1521* [archive.org] Fix extractor and add support for audio and playlists by [wporr](https://github.com/wporr)
1522* [Animelab] Added by [mariuszskon](https://github.com/mariuszskon)
1523* [youtube:search] Fix view_count by [ohnonot](https://github.com/ohnonot)
1524* [youtube] Show if video is embeddable in info (`playable_in_embed`)
1525* Update version badge automatically in README
1526* Enable `test_youtube_search_matching`
1527* Create `to_screen` and similar functions in postprocessor/common
1528
1529
1530### 2021.01.09
1531* [youtube] Fix bug in automatic caption extraction
1532* Add `post_hooks` to YoutubeDL by [alexmerkel](https://github.com/alexmerkel)
1533* Batch file enumeration improvements by [glenn-slayden](https://github.com/glenn-slayden)
1534* Stop immediately when reaching `--max-downloads` by [glenn-slayden](https://github.com/glenn-slayden)
1535* Fix incorrect ANSI sequence for restoring console-window title by [glenn-slayden](https://github.com/glenn-slayden)
1536* Kill child processes when yt-dlc is killed by [Unrud](https://github.com/Unrud)
1537
1538
1539### 2021.01.08
1540* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [2021.01.08](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/tag/2021.01.08) except stitcher ([1](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/bb38a1215718cdf36d73ff0a7830a64cd9fa37cc), [2](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/a563c97c5cddf55f8989ed7ea8314ef78e30107f))
1541* Moved changelog to separate file
1542
1543
1544### 2021.01.07-1
1545* [Akamai] fix by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
1546* [Tiktok] merge youtube-dl tiktok extractor by [GreyAlien502](https://github.com/GreyAlien502)
1547* [vlive] add support for playlists by [kyuyeunk](https://github.com/kyuyeunk)
1548* [youtube_live_chat] make sure playerOffsetMs is positive by [siikamiika](https://github.com/siikamiika)
1549* Ignore extra data streams in ffmpeg by [jbruchon](https://github.com/jbruchon)
1550* Allow passing different arguments to different postprocessors using `--postprocessor-args`
1551* Deprecated `--sponskrub-args`. The same can now be done using `--postprocessor-args "sponskrub:<args>"`
1552* [CI] Split tests into core-test and full-test
1553
1554
1555### 2021.01.07
1556* Removed priority of `av01` codec in `-S` since most devices don't support it yet
1557* Added `duration_string` to be used in `--output`
1558* Created First Release
1559
1560
1561### 2021.01.05-1
1562* **Changed defaults:**
1563    * Enabled `--ignore`
1564    * Disabled `--video-multistreams` and `--audio-multistreams`
1565    * Changed default format selection to `bv*+ba/b` when `--audio-multistreams` is disabled
1566    * Changed default format sort order to `res,fps,codec,size,br,asr,proto,ext,has_audio,source,format_id`
1567    * Changed `webm` to be more preferable than `flv` in format sorting
1568    * Changed default output template to `%(title)s [%(id)s].%(ext)s`
1569    * Enabled `--list-formats-as-table`
1570
1571
1572### 2021.01.05
1573* **Format Sort:** Added `--format-sort` (`-S`), `--format-sort-force` (`--S-force`) - See [Sorting Formats](README.md#sorting-formats) for details
1574* **Format Selection:** See [Format Selection](README.md#format-selection) for details
1575    * New format selectors: `best*`, `worst*`, `bestvideo*`, `bestaudio*`, `worstvideo*`, `worstaudio*`
1576    * Changed video format sorting to show video only files and video+audio files together.
1577    * Added `--video-multistreams`, `--no-video-multistreams`, `--audio-multistreams`, `--no-audio-multistreams`
1578    * Added `b`,`w`,`v`,`a` as alias for `best`, `worst`, `video` and `audio` respectively
1579* Shortcut Options: Added `--write-link`, `--write-url-link`, `--write-webloc-link`, `--write-desktop-link` by [h-h-h-h](https://github.com/h-h-h-h) - See [Internet Shortcut Options](README.md#internet-shortcut-options) for details
1580* **Sponskrub integration:** Added `--sponskrub`, `--sponskrub-cut`, `--sponskrub-force`, `--sponskrub-location`, `--sponskrub-args` - See [SponSkrub Options](README.md#sponskrub-sponsorblock-options) for details
1581* Added `--force-download-archive` (`--force-write-archive`) by [h-h-h-h](https://github.com/h-h-h-h)
1582* Added `--list-formats-as-table`,  `--list-formats-old`
1583* **Negative Options:** Makes it possible to negate most boolean options by adding a `no-` to the switch. Usefull when you want to reverse an option that is defined in a config file
1584    * Added `--no-ignore-dynamic-mpd`, `--no-allow-dynamic-mpd`, `--allow-dynamic-mpd`, `--youtube-include-hls-manifest`, `--no-youtube-include-hls-manifest`, `--no-youtube-skip-hls-manifest`, `--no-download`, `--no-download-archive`, `--resize-buffer`, `--part`, `--mtime`, `--no-keep-fragments`, `--no-cookies`, `--no-write-annotations`, `--no-write-info-json`, `--no-write-description`, `--no-write-thumbnail`, `--youtube-include-dash-manifest`, `--post-overwrites`, `--no-keep-video`, `--no-embed-subs`, `--no-embed-thumbnail`, `--no-add-metadata`, `--no-include-ads`, `--no-write-sub`, `--no-write-auto-sub`, `--no-playlist-reverse`, `--no-restrict-filenames`, `--youtube-include-dash-manifest`, `--no-format-sort-force`, `--flat-videos`, `--no-list-formats-as-table`, `--no-sponskrub`, `--no-sponskrub-cut`, `--no-sponskrub-force`
1585    * Renamed: `--write-subs`, `--no-write-subs`, `--no-write-auto-subs`, `--write-auto-subs`. Note that these can still be used without the ending "s"
1586* Relaxed validation for format filters so that any arbitrary field can be used
1587* Fix for embedding thumbnail in mp3 by [pauldubois98](https://github.com/pauldubois98) ([ytdl-org/youtube-dl#21569](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/pull/21569))
1588* Make Twitch Video ID output from Playlist and VOD extractor same. This is only a temporary fix
1589* Merge youtube-dl: Upto [2021.01.03](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/8e953dcbb10a1a42f4e12e4e132657cb0100a1f8) - See [blackjack4494/yt-dlc#280](https://github.com/blackjack4494/yt-dlc/pull/280) for details
1590    * Extractors [tiktok](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/fb626c05867deab04425bad0c0b16b55473841a2) and [hotstar](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/bb38a1215718cdf36d73ff0a7830a64cd9fa37cc) have not been merged
1591* Cleaned up the fork for public use
1592
1593
1594**Note**: All uncredited changes above this point are authored by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1595
1596### Unreleased changes in [blackjack4494/yt-dlc](https://github.com/blackjack4494/yt-dlc)
1597* Updated to youtube-dl release 2020.11.26 by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1598* Youtube improvements by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1599    * Implemented all Youtube Feeds (ytfav, ytwatchlater, ytsubs, ythistory, ytrec) and SearchURL
1600    * Fix some improper Youtube URLs
1601    * Redirect channel home to /video
1602    * Print youtube's warning message
1603    * Handle Multiple pages for feeds better
1604* [youtube] Fix ytsearch not returning results sometimes due to promoted content by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
1605* [youtube] Temporary fix for automatic captions - disable json3 by [blackjack4494](https://github.com/blackjack4494)
1606* Add --break-on-existing by [gergesh](https://github.com/gergesh)
1607* Pre-check video IDs in the archive before downloading by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1608* [bitwave.tv] New extractor by [lorpus](https://github.com/lorpus)
1609* [Gedi] Add extractor by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
1610* [Rcs] Add new extractor by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
1611* [skyit] New skyitalia extractor by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
1612* [france.tv] Fix thumbnail URL by [renalid](https://github.com/renalid)
1613* [ina] support mobile links by [B0pol](https://github.com/B0pol)
1614* [instagram] Fix thumbnail extractor by [nao20010128nao](https://github.com/nao20010128nao)
1615* [SouthparkDe] Support for English URLs by [xypwn](https://github.com/xypwn)
1616* [spreaker] fix SpreakerShowIE test URL by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1617* [Vlive] Fix playlist handling when downloading a channel by [kyuyeunk](https://github.com/kyuyeunk)
1618* [tmz] Fix extractor by [diegorodriguezv](https://github.com/diegorodriguezv)
1619* [ITV] BTCC URL update by [WolfganP](https://github.com/WolfganP)
1620* [generic] Detect embedded bitchute videos by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1621* [generic] Extract embedded youtube and twitter videos by [diegorodriguezv](https://github.com/diegorodriguezv)
1622* [ffmpeg] Ensure all streams are copied by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1623* [embedthumbnail] Fix for os.rename error by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1624* make_win.bat: don't use UPX to pack vcruntime140.dll by [jbruchon](https://github.com/jbruchon)
1625
1626
1627### Changelog of [blackjack4494/yt-dlc](https://github.com/blackjack4494/yt-dlc) till release 2020.11.11-3
1628
1629**Note**: This was constructed from the merge commit messages and may not be entirely accurate
1630
1631* [bandcamp] fix failing test. remove subclass hack by [insaneracist](https://github.com/insaneracist)
1632* [bandcamp] restore album downloads by [insaneracist](https://github.com/insaneracist)
1633* [francetv] fix extractor by [Surkal](https://github.com/Surkal)
1634* [gdcvault] fix extractor by [blackjack4494](https://github.com/blackjack4494)
1635* [hotstar] Move to API v1 by [theincognito-inc](https://github.com/theincognito-inc)
1636* [hrfernsehen] add extractor by [blocktrron](https://github.com/blocktrron)
1637* [kakao] new apis by [blackjack4494](https://github.com/blackjack4494)
1638* [la7] fix missing protocol by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
1639* [mailru] removed escaped braces, use urljoin, added tests by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
1640* [MTV/Nick] universal mgid extractor + fix nick.de feed by [blackjack4494](https://github.com/blackjack4494)
1641* [mtv] Fix a missing match_id by [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
1642* [Mtv] updated extractor logic & more by [blackjack4494](https://github.com/blackjack4494)
1643* [ndr] support Daserste ndr by [blackjack4494](https://github.com/blackjack4494)
1644* [Netzkino] Only use video id to find metadata by [TobiX](https://github.com/TobiX)
1645* [newgrounds] fix: video download by [insaneracist](https://github.com/insaneracist)
1646* [nitter] Add new extractor by [B0pol](https://github.com/B0pol)
1647* [soundcloud] Resolve audio/x-wav by [tfvlrue](https://github.com/tfvlrue)
1648* [soundcloud] sets pattern and tests by [blackjack4494](https://github.com/blackjack4494)
1649* [SouthparkDE/MTV] another mgid extraction (mtv_base) feed url updated by [blackjack4494](https://github.com/blackjack4494)
1650* [StoryFire] Add new extractor by [sgstair](https://github.com/sgstair)
1651* [twitch] by [geauxlo](https://github.com/geauxlo)
1652* [videa] Adapt to updates by [adrianheine](https://github.com/adrianheine)
1653* [Viki] subtitles, formats by [blackjack4494](https://github.com/blackjack4494)
1654* [vlive] fix extractor for revamped website by [exwm](https://github.com/exwm)
1655* [xtube] fix extractor by [insaneracist](https://github.com/insaneracist)
1656* [youtube] Convert subs when download is skipped by [blackjack4494](https://github.com/blackjack4494)
1657* [youtube] Fix age gate detection by [random-nick](https://github.com/random-nick)
1658* [youtube] fix yt-only playback when age restricted/gated - requires cookies by [blackjack4494](https://github.com/blackjack4494)
1659* [youtube] fix: extract artist metadata from ytInitialData by [insaneracist](https://github.com/insaneracist)
1660* [youtube] fix: extract mix playlist ids from ytInitialData by [insaneracist](https://github.com/insaneracist)
1661* [youtube] fix: mix playlist title by [insaneracist](https://github.com/insaneracist)
1662* [youtube] fix: Youtube Music playlists by [insaneracist](https://github.com/insaneracist)
1663* [Youtube] Fixed problem with new youtube player by [peet1993](https://github.com/peet1993)
1664* [zoom] Fix url parsing for url's containing /share/ and dots by [Romern](https://github.com/Romern)
1665* [zoom] new extractor by [insaneracist](https://github.com/insaneracist)
1666* abc by [adrianheine](https://github.com/adrianheine)
1667* Added Comcast_SSO fix by [merval](https://github.com/merval)
1668* Added DRM logic to brightcove by [merval](https://github.com/merval)
1669* Added regex for ABC.com site. by [kucksdorfs](https://github.com/kucksdorfs)
1670* alura by [hugohaa](https://github.com/hugohaa)
1671* Arbitrary merges by [fstirlitz](https://github.com/fstirlitz)
1672* ard.py_add_playlist_support by [martin54](https://github.com/martin54)
1673* Bugfix/youtube/chapters fix extractor by [gschizas](https://github.com/gschizas)
1674* bugfix_youtube_like_extraction by [RedpointsBots](https://github.com/RedpointsBots)
1675* Create build workflow by [blackjack4494](https://github.com/blackjack4494)
1676* deezer by [LucBerge](https://github.com/LucBerge)
1677* Detect embedded bitchute videos by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1678* Don't install tests by [l29ah](https://github.com/l29ah)
1679* Don't try to embed/convert json subtitles generated by [youtube](https://github.com/youtube) livechat by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1680* Doodstream by [sxvghd](https://github.com/sxvghd)
1681* duboku by [lkho](https://github.com/lkho)
1682* elonet by [tpikonen](https://github.com/tpikonen)
1683* ext/remuxe-video by [Zocker1999NET](https://github.com/Zocker1999NET)
1684* fall-back to the old way to fetch subtitles, if needed by [RobinD42](https://github.com/RobinD42)
1685* feature_subscriber_count by [RedpointsBots](https://github.com/RedpointsBots)
1686* Fix external downloader when there is no http_header by [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)
1687* Fix issue triggered by [tubeup](https://github.com/tubeup) by [nsapa](https://github.com/nsapa)
1688* Fix YoutubePlaylistsIE by [ZenulAbidin](https://github.com/ZenulAbidin)
1689* fix-mitele' by [DjMoren](https://github.com/DjMoren)
1690* fix/google-drive-cookie-issue by [legraphista](https://github.com/legraphista)
1691* fix_tiktok by [mervel-mervel](https://github.com/mervel-mervel)
1692* Fixed problem with JS player URL by [peet1993](https://github.com/peet1993)
1693* fixYTSearch by [xarantolus](https://github.com/xarantolus)
1694* FliegendeWurst-3sat-zdf-merger-bugfix-feature
1695* gilou-bandcamp_update
1696* implement ThisVid extractor by [rigstot](https://github.com/rigstot)
1697* JensTimmerman-patch-1 by [JensTimmerman](https://github.com/JensTimmerman)
1698* Keep download archive in memory for better performance by [jbruchon](https://github.com/jbruchon)
1699* la7-fix by [iamleot](https://github.com/iamleot)
1700* magenta by [adrianheine](https://github.com/adrianheine)
1701* Merge 26564 from [adrianheine](https://github.com/adrianheine)
1702* Merge code from [ddland](https://github.com/ddland)
1703* Merge code from [nixxo](https://github.com/nixxo)
1704* Merge code from [ssaqua](https://github.com/ssaqua)
1705* Merge code from [zubearc](https://github.com/zubearc)
1706* mkvthumbnail by [MrDoritos](https://github.com/MrDoritos)
1707* myvideo_ge by [fonkap](https://github.com/fonkap)
1708* naver by [SeonjaeHyeon](https://github.com/SeonjaeHyeon)
1709* ondemandkorea by [julien-hadleyjack](https://github.com/julien-hadleyjack)
1710* rai-update by [iamleot](https://github.com/iamleot)
1711* RFC: youtube: Polymer UI and JSON endpoints for playlists by [wlritchi](https://github.com/wlritchi)
1712* rutv by [adrianheine](https://github.com/adrianheine)
1713* Sc extractor web auth by [blackjack4494](https://github.com/blackjack4494)
1714* Switch from binary search tree to Python sets by [jbruchon](https://github.com/jbruchon)
1715* tiktok by [skyme5](https://github.com/skyme5)
1716* tvnow by [TinyToweringTree](https://github.com/TinyToweringTree)
1717* twitch-fix by [lel-amri](https://github.com/lel-amri)
1718* Twitter shortener by [blackjack4494](https://github.com/blackjack4494)
1719* Update README.md by [JensTimmerman](https://github.com/JensTimmerman)
1720* Update to reflect website changes. by [amigatomte](https://github.com/amigatomte)
1721* use webarchive to fix a dead link in README by [B0pol](https://github.com/B0pol)
1722* Viki the second by [blackjack4494](https://github.com/blackjack4494)
1723* wdr-subtitles by [mrtnmtth](https://github.com/mrtnmtth)
1724* Webpfix by [alexmerkel](https://github.com/alexmerkel)
1725* Youtube live chat by [siikamiika](https://github.com/siikamiika)
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