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--convert-subs doesn't work when with --skip-download #14454
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why close this issue? |
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It's so inconvenient! why converting vtt to srt must require downloading the video first? I don't understand... |
for example:
a vtt format sub file download, but it has not been converted to srt.
because
YoutubeDLnot runpost_process, which requires--skip-downloadis False:https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/blob/89923316210f8e17bb1a085278940e1c56fcff48/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py#L1818
Maybe some post processors that convert sub files can run even if there is no video downloaded.