This is a fork of [youtube-dlc](https://github.com/blackjack4494/yt-dlc) which is inturn a fork of [youtube-dl](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl)
youtube-dlc - download videos from youtube.com or other video platforms.
youtube-dlc is a fork of youtube-dl with the intention of getting features tested by the community merged in the tool faster, since youtube-dl's development seems to be slowing down. (https://web.archive.org/web/20201014194602/https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/issues/26462)
* Renamed: `--write-subs`, --no-write-subs`, `--no-write-auto-subs, `--write-auto-subs`. Note that these can still be used without the ending "s"
* Relaxed validation for format filters so that any arbitrary field can be used
* Fix for embedding thumbnail in mp3 by @pauldubois98
* Make Twitch Video ID output from Playlist and VOD extractor same. This is only a temporary fix
* **Merge [youtube-dl](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl):** Upto [2020.01.03](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/8e953dcbb10a1a42f4e12e4e132657cb0100a1f8) - See [blackjack4494/yt-dlc#280](https://github.com/blackjack4494/yt-dlc/pull/280) for details
* Cleaned up the fork for public use
# ABOUT THIS FORK
WIP
# INSTALLATION
WIP
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I don't plan on making any releases. If anyone wants to create and maintain releases for this fork, please contact me.
You can clone / [download](https://github.com/pukkandan/youtube-dl/archive/master.zip) this repository and run it with `python youtube_dl/__main__.py <args>`. Alternatively, you can install the fork using `pip install --upgrade https://github.com/pukkandan/youtube-dl/archive/master.zip` and run it with `python -m youtube_dl <args>`.
youtube-dlc - download videos from youtube.com or other video platforms.
youtube-dlc is a fork of youtube-dl with the intention of getting features tested by the community merged in the tool faster, since youtube-dl's development seems to be slowing down. (https://web.archive.org/web/20201014194602/https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/issues/26462)
## INSTALLATION
[How to update](#update)
**All Platforms**
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# UPDATE
## UPDATE
**DO NOT UPDATE using `-U` !** instead download binaries again or when installed with pip use a described above when installing.
I will add some memorable short links to the binaries so you can download them easier.