From 30389593c26d3b014b76746ebf751b731d1db6d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: pukkandan Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2022 22:25:55 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] [docs] Clarify `best*` Closes #4373 --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 10157a929..f0c49eef9 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1443,7 +1443,7 @@ You can also use special names to select particular edge case formats: - `all`: Select **all formats** separately - `mergeall`: Select and **merge all formats** (Must be used with `--audio-multistreams`, `--video-multistreams` or both) - - `b*`, `best*`: Select the best quality format that **contains either** a video or an audio + - `b*`, `best*`: Select the best quality format that **contains either** a video or an audio or both (ie; `vcodec!=none or acodec!=none`) - `b`, `best`: Select the best quality format that **contains both** video and audio. Equivalent to `best*[vcodec!=none][acodec!=none]` - `bv`, `bestvideo`: Select the best quality **video-only** format. Equivalent to `best*[acodec=none]` - `bv*`, `bestvideo*`: Select the best quality format that **contains video**. It may also contain audio. Equivalent to `best*[vcodec!=none]`