release 2015.12.09

[youtube-dl.git] / CONTRIBUTING.md

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 32c2fd84cd156131cde88f13565e068a516ba9a1..28aae94f83646f4b18456457c1d2904d580a5b6d 100644 (file)
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -1,6 +1,20 @@
-**Please include the full output of youtube-dl when run with `-v`**.
-
-The output (including the first lines) contain important debugging information. Issues without the full output are often not reproducible and therefore do not get solved in short order, if ever.
+**Please include the full output of youtube-dl when run with `-v`**, i.e. add `-v` flag to your command line, copy the **whole** output and post it in the issue body wrapped in \`\`\` for better formatting. It should look similar to this:
+```
+$ youtube-dl -v http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaW_jenozKcj
+[debug] System config: []
+[debug] User config: []
+[debug] Command-line args: [u'-v', u'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaW_jenozKcj']
+[debug] Encodings: locale cp1251, fs mbcs, out cp866, pref cp1251
+[debug] youtube-dl version 2015.12.06
+[debug] Git HEAD: 135392e
+[debug] Python version 2.6.6 - Windows-2003Server-5.2.3790-SP2
+[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg N-75573-g1d0487f, ffprobe N-75573-g1d0487f, rtmpdump 2.4
+[debug] Proxy map: {}
+...
+```
+**Do not post screenshots of verbose log only plain text is acceptable.**
+
+The output (including the first lines) contains important debugging information. Issues without the full output are often not reproducible and therefore do not get solved in short order, if ever.
 
 Please re-read your issue once again to avoid a couple of common mistakes (you can and should use this as a checklist):
 
@@ -114,12 +128,13 @@ If you want to add support for a new site, you can follow this quick list (assum
             webpage = self._download_webpage(url, video_id)
 
             # TODO more code goes here, for example ...
-            title = self._html_search_regex(r'<h1>(.*?)</h1>', webpage, 'title')
+            title = self._html_search_regex(r'<h1>(.+?)</h1>', webpage, 'title')
 
             return {
                 'id': video_id,
                 'title': title,
                 'description': self._og_search_description(webpage),
+                'uploader': self._search_regex(r'<div[^>]+id="uploader"[^>]*>([^<]+)<', webpage, 'uploader', fatal=False),
                 # TODO more properties (see youtube_dl/extractor/common.py)
             }
     ```