Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master'

[youtube-dl.git] / youtube_dl / __init__.py

diff --git a/youtube_dl/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
index cd642ce3b5a58aca93e4fb6cc7c65d3a540cdc35..fce1adf0cffbf527841dfada34b931d93f67fd5a 100644 (file)
--- a/youtube_dl/__init__.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
@@ -179,6 +179,9 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
             action='store_true', dest='update_self', help='update this program to latest version. Make sure that you have sufficient permissions (run with sudo if needed)')
     general.add_option('-i', '--ignore-errors',
             action='store_true', dest='ignoreerrors', help='continue on download errors, for example to to skip unavailable videos in a playlist', default=False)
+    general.add_option('--abort-on-error',
+            action='store_false', dest='ignoreerrors',
+            help='Abort downloading of further videos (in the playlist or the command line) if an error occurs')
     general.add_option('--dump-user-agent',
             action='store_true', dest='dump_user_agent',
             help='display the current browser identification', default=False)
@@ -196,7 +199,7 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
     general.add_option('--proxy', dest='proxy', default=None, help='Use the specified HTTP/HTTPS proxy', metavar='URL')
     general.add_option('--no-check-certificate', action='store_true', dest='no_check_certificate', default=False, help='Suppress HTTPS certificate validation.')
     general.add_option(
-        '--cache-dir', dest='cachedir', default=get_cachedir(),
+        '--cache-dir', dest='cachedir', default=get_cachedir(), metavar='DIR',
         help='Location in the filesystem where youtube-dl can store downloaded information permanently. By default $XDG_CACHE_HOME/youtube-dl or ~/.cache/youtube-dl .')
     general.add_option(
         '--no-cache-dir', action='store_const', const=None, dest='cachedir',
@@ -332,7 +335,9 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
             help=('output filename template. Use %(title)s to get the title, '
                   '%(uploader)s for the uploader name, %(uploader_id)s for the uploader nickname if different, '
                   '%(autonumber)s to get an automatically incremented number, '
-                  '%(ext)s for the filename extension, %(upload_date)s for the upload date (YYYYMMDD), '
+                  '%(ext)s for the filename extension, '
+                  '%(format)s for the format description (like "22 - 1280x720" or "HD")'
+                  '%(upload_date)s for the upload date (YYYYMMDD), '
                   '%(extractor)s for the provider (youtube, metacafe, etc), '
                   '%(id)s for the video id , %(playlist)s for the playlist the video is in, '
                   '%(playlist_index)s for the position in the playlist and %% for a literal percent. '