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Improve documentation of new features in webpage

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Ricardo Garcia 2009-02-02 20:17:52 +01:00
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<li>The -a or --batch-file option lets you specify a file to read URLs from.
The file must contain one URL per line.</li>
<li>For YouTube, you can also use the URL of a playlist, and it will download
all the videos in that playlist.</li>
<li>For YouTube, you can also use the special word <em>ytsearch</em> to
download search results. With <em>ytsearch</em> it will download the
first search result. With <em>ytsearchN</em>, where N is a number, it
will download the first N results. With <em>ytsearchall</em> it will
download every result for that search. In most systems you'll need to
use quotes for multiple words. Example: <em>youtube-dl "ytsearch3:cute
kittens"</em>.
<li><em>youtube-dl</em> honors the <em>http_proxy</em> environment variable
if you want to use a proxy. Set it to something like
<em>http://proxy.example.com:8080</em>, and do not leave the <em>http://</em>
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</ul>
<h2 id="otpl">Download it</h2>
<h2>Download it</h2>
<p>Note that if you directly click on these hyperlinks, your web browser will
most likely display the program contents. It's usually better to
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<li><strong>SHA256</strong>: @PROGRAM_SHA256SUM@</li>
</ul>
<h2>Output template</h2>
<h2 id="otpl">Output template</h2>
<p>The -o option allows users to indicate a template for the output file names.
The basic usage is not to set any template arguments when downloading a single