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Vevo module not selecting the best quality available? #3399

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PotcFdk opened this issue Jul 29, 2014 · 1 comment
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Vevo module not selecting the best quality available? #3399

PotcFdk opened this issue Jul 29, 2014 · 1 comment

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@PotcFdk PotcFdk commented Jul 29, 2014

E:\YouTube>youtube-dl.exe http://www.vevo.com/watch/eminem/stan-short-version/USIV20000130 -F
[Vevo] USIV20000130: Downloading JSON metadata
[Vevo] USIV20000130: Downloading SMIL info
[info] Available formats for USIV20000130:
format code extension resolution  note
Low         mp4       176x144     x264@  56k, quicktime@ 24k  (worst)
Med         mp4       480x360     x264@ 500k, quicktime@128k
High        mp4       1280x720    x264@2048k, quicktime@192k
SMIL_564    mp4       512x288     x264@ 500k, quicktime@ 64k
SMIL_864    mp4       512x288     x264@ 800k, quicktime@ 64k
SMIL_1328   mp4       768x432     x264@1200k, quicktime@128k
SMIL_1728   mp4       768x432     x264@1600k, quicktime@128k (best)

To me, it looks like "High" is better than "SMIL_1728" (which gets auto-selected); at least in this case.
Is this intended?

@phihag phihag closed this in bff74bd Jul 30, 2014
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@phihag phihag commented Jul 30, 2014

Oh, you're totally right. Fixed in youtube-dl 2014.07.30. Type youtube-dl -U to update.

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