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Videos starting with a minus sign (-) fail to download #6123

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UltraPhil opened this issue Jun 29, 2015 · 2 comments
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Videos starting with a minus sign (-) fail to download #6123

UltraPhil opened this issue Jun 29, 2015 · 2 comments

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@UltraPhil UltraPhil commented Jun 29, 2015

Version is: 2015.06.15

Command output:

>youtube-dl --ignore-errors --embed-subs --add-metadata --merge-output-format mkv -Vf7B3FMtto
Usage: youtube-dl [OPTIONS] URL [URL...]

youtube-dl: error: no such option: -V

But it is a valid youtube video, see here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Vf7B3FMtto
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@jaimeMF jaimeMF commented Jun 29, 2015

Read this FAQ entry.
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@UltraPhil UltraPhil commented Jun 29, 2015

Sorry, didn't see this entry. Maybe it would be found easier if it mentioned "minus". But it is well documented.
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