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Default options (bestvideo+bestaudio) does not consider downloading a higher-resolution video #7034
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List formats:
Get specific format:
Probably your |
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I only used this to show which formats |
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Could you provide an example link, where you don't end up with the desired resolution? Because it all seems to work for me here.. |
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One example of the problem can be found in the original post: There is a video file for 1280x720, yet |
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Okay, I see what you mean.. I guess the selection is based on video bitrate then.. |
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Subscribing to this thread - this can be a significant issue when using Wouldn't it be a relatively quick fix to consider video+audio formats as well, and then simply only use the video track? Assuming it's not possible to determine the bitrate of the video+audio format. |
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This is my first post here, but I've been using the program for quite a while now. So first I just want to say Thank You all for your work on this project! I've had this problem for a while, but I think I've finally developed a pretty good workaround, perhaps it might work as a solution. The recommended solution is 1), the other two might be helpful for some users who want either 60fps or MP4 format.
(1)
youtube-dl default: PASS (2)
youtube-dl default: PASS (3)
youtube-dl default: FAIL (4)
youtube-dl default: PASS (5)
youtube-dl default: FAIL (6)
youtube-dl default: FAIL Please let me know if this is helpful, or if it produces errors. |
The format specification
mp4+bestaudiodownloads the higher quality combination: