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Have a way to cancel the download programatically #8014

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facundobatista opened this issue Dec 26, 2015 · 1 comment
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Have a way to cancel the download programatically #8014

facundobatista opened this issue Dec 26, 2015 · 1 comment
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@facundobatista facundobatista commented Dec 26, 2015

this way, it could be done the following:

ydl = youtube_dl.YoutubeDL(conf)
ydl.download([self.url])

at some point in the middle, from other thread:

ydl.cancel()

and it would stop downloading.
@jaimeMF jaimeMF added the request label Dec 27, 2015
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@santicalvo santicalvo commented Jan 9, 2017

I'd love to see this feature! Does anyone plan to implement it?
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