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How do I get youtube-dl to avoid `av01` encoded formats #23162

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txtsd opened this issue Nov 21, 2019 · 1 comment
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How do I get youtube-dl to avoid `av01` encoded formats #23162

txtsd opened this issue Nov 21, 2019 · 1 comment
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How do I get youtube-dl to avoid av01 encoded formats? I want bestvideo but not av01.*.

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[txtsd@dungeon-of-data]─[~/YouTube/Lucas the Spider]
λ youtube-dl --output "%(title)s (%(id)s).%(ext)s" --format "bestvideo[height<=?1080][fps<=?60]+bestaudio/best" "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ti5qtf9xl6o"
[youtube] ti5qtf9xl6o: Downloading webpage
[youtube] ti5qtf9xl6o: Downloading video info webpage
WARNING: enUS subtitles not available for ti5qtf9xl6o
WARNING: jp subtitles not available for ti5qtf9xl6o
WARNING: jpn subtitles not available for ti5qtf9xl6o
[info] Writing video subtitles to: Lucas the Spider - The Imposter (ti5qtf9xl6o).en.vtt
[download] Destination: Lucas the Spider - The Imposter (ti5qtf9xl6o).f398.mp4
[download] 100% of 3.77MiB in 00:01
[download] Destination: Lucas the Spider - The Imposter (ti5qtf9xl6o).f251.webm
[download] 100% of 924.41KiB in 00:00
[ffmpeg] Merging formats into "Lucas the Spider - The Imposter (ti5qtf9xl6o).mkv"
Deleting original file Lucas the Spider - The Imposter (ti5qtf9xl6o).f398.mp4 (pass -k to keep)
Deleting original file Lucas the Spider - The Imposter (ti5qtf9xl6o).f251.webm (pass -k to keep)
[ffmpeg] Embedding subtitles in 'Lucas the Spider - The Imposter (ti5qtf9xl6o).mkv'
Deleting original file Lucas the Spider - The Imposter (ti5qtf9xl6o).en.vtt (pass -k to keep)

[txtsd@dungeon-of-data]─[~/YouTube/Lucas the Spider]
λ mediainfo "Lucas the Spider - The Imposter (ti5qtf9xl6o).mkv"
General
Unique ID                                : 12301917490339933252276574636136254286 (0x941435C473430DEF0BB4D013358CB4E)
Complete name                            : Lucas the Spider - The Imposter (ti5qtf9xl6o).mkv
Format                                   : Matroska
Format version                           : Version 4
File size                                : 4.67 MiB
Duration                                 : 1 min 0 s
Overall bit rate                         : 644 kb/s
Writing application                      : Lavf58.29.100
Writing library                          : Lavf58.29.100
ErrorDetectionType                       : Per level 1

Video
ID                                       : 1
Format                                   : AV1
Format/Info                              : AOMedia Video 1
Format profile                           : Main@L3.1
Codec ID                                 : V_AV1
Duration                                 : 1 min 0 s
Width                                    : 1 280 pixels
Height                                   : 720 pixels
Display aspect ratio                     : 16:9
Frame rate mode                          : Constant
Frame rate                               : 23.976 (24000/1001) FPS
Color space                              : YUV
Chroma subsampling                       : 4:2:0
Bit depth                                : 8 bits
Title                                    : ISO Media file produced by Google Inc.
Default                                  : Yes
Forced                                   : No
Color range                              : Limited
Color primaries                          : BT.709
Transfer characteristics                 : BT.709
Matrix coefficients                      : BT.709

Audio
ID                                       : 2
Format                                   : Opus
Codec ID                                 : A_OPUS
Duration                                 : 1 min 0 s
Channel(s)                               : 2 channels
Channel layout                           : L R
Sampling rate                            : 48.0 kHz
Bit depth                                : 32 bits
Compression mode                         : Lossy
Delay relative to video                  : -7 ms
Language                                 : English
Default                                  : Yes
Forced                                   : No

Text
ID                                       : 3
Format                                   : D_WEBVTT/SUBTITLES
Codec ID                                 : D_WEBVTT/SUBTITLES
Duration                                 : 55 s 400 ms
Language                                 : English
Default                                  : No
Forced                                   : No

[txtsd@dungeon-of-data]─[~/YouTube/Lucas the Spider]
λ youtube-dl -F "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ti5qtf9xl6o"
[youtube] ti5qtf9xl6o: Downloading webpage
[youtube] ti5qtf9xl6o: Downloading video info webpage
WARNING: enUS subtitles not available for ti5qtf9xl6o
WARNING: jp subtitles not available for ti5qtf9xl6o
WARNING: jpn subtitles not available for ti5qtf9xl6o
[info] Available formats for ti5qtf9xl6o:
format code  extension  resolution note
249          webm       audio only tiny   58k , opus @ 50k (48000Hz), 375.59KiB
250          webm       audio only tiny   75k , opus @ 70k (48000Hz), 482.24KiB
140          m4a        audio only tiny  130k , m4a_dash container, mp4a.40.2@128k (44100Hz), 962.24KiB
251          webm       audio only tiny  143k , opus @160k (48000Hz), 924.41KiB
160          mp4        256x144    144p   39k , avc1.4d400c, 24fps, video only, 211.87KiB
394          mp4        256x144    144p   66k , av01.0.00M.08, 24fps, video only, 442.75KiB
133          mp4        426x240    240p   76k , avc1.4d4015, 24fps, video only, 399.04KiB
278          webm       256x144    144p   90k , webm container, vp9, 24fps, video only, 470.38KiB
395          mp4        426x240    240p   92k , av01.0.00M.08, 24fps, video only, 570.34KiB
242          webm       426x240    240p   94k , vp9, 24fps, video only, 524.65KiB
134          mp4        640x360    360p  140k , avc1.4d401e, 24fps, video only, 728.97KiB
243          webm       640x360    360p  175k , vp9, 24fps, video only, 897.30KiB
135          mp4        854x480    480p  176k , avc1.4d401e, 24fps, video only, 1004.14KiB
396          mp4        640x360    360p  184k , av01.0.01M.08, 24fps, video only, 1001.21KiB
244          webm       854x480    480p  278k , vp9, 24fps, video only, 1.29MiB
136          mp4        1280x720   720p  324k , avc1.4d401f, 24fps, video only, 1.63MiB
397          mp4        854x480    480p  341k , av01.0.04M.08, 24fps, video only, 1.66MiB
247          webm       1280x720   720p  573k , vp9, 24fps, video only, 2.32MiB
398          mp4        1280x720   720p  856k , av01.0.05M.08, 24fps, video only, 3.77MiB
43           webm       640x360    360p , vp8.0, vorbis@128k, 3.12MiB
22           mp4        1280x720   720p  354k , avc1.64001F, mp4a.40.2@192k (44100Hz)
18           mp4        640x360    360p  368k , avc1.42001E, mp4a.40.2@ 96k (44100Hz), 2.67MiB (best)
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@dstftw dstftw commented Nov 21, 2019

https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl#format-selection
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