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authorRicardo Constantino <wiiaboo@gmail.com>2020-10-25 01:26:06 +0000
committerRicardo Constantino <wiiaboo@gmail.com>2020-10-27 15:42:39 +0000
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ytdl_hook: support alternative youtube-dl path
Allows using a youtube-dl not in PATH or a compatible fork of youtube-dl.
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@@ -954,6 +954,11 @@ Program Behavior
if available, allowing for video/audio selection in runtime (default:
no). It's disabled ("no") by default for performance reasons.
+ ``ytdl_path=youtube-dl``
+ Configure path to youtube-dl executable or a compatible fork's.
+ The default "youtube-dl" looks for the executable in PATH. In a Windows
+ environment the suffix extension ".exe" is always appended.
+
.. admonition:: Why do the option names mix ``_`` and ``-``?
I have no idea.