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GPLv3+	https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html
ISC	https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah/blob/main/LICENSE.md
meriyah	https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah
MIT	https://github.com/davidbonnet/astring/blob/main/LICENSE
astring	https://github.com/davidbonnet/astring
THIRD_PARTY_LICENSES.txt	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/THIRD_PARTY_LICENSES.txt
Unlicense	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/LICENSE
source tarball	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp.tar.gz
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#update
release binaries	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#release-files
installed with pip	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/wiki/Installation#with-pip
the wiki	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/wiki/Installation#third-party-package-managers
yt-dlp/yt-dlp-nightly-builds	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp-nightly-builds/releases
yt-dlp/yt-dlp-master-builds	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp-master-builds/releases
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#dependencies
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#strongly-recommended
ffmpeg and ffprobe	https://www.ffmpeg.org
merging separate video and audio files	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#format-selection
post-processing	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#post-processing-options
depends on the build	https://www.ffmpeg.org/legal.html
custom builds	https://github.com/yt-dlp/FFmpeg-Builds#ffmpeg-static-auto-builds
yt-dlp/FFmpeg-Builds	https://github.com/yt-dlp/FFmpeg-Builds
the readme	https://github.com/yt-dlp/FFmpeg-Builds#patches-applied
the Python package of the same name	https://pypi.org/project/ffmpeg
yt-dlp-ejs	https://github.com/yt-dlp/ejs
Unlicense	https://github.com/yt-dlp/ejs/blob/main/LICENSE
MIT	https://github.com/davidbonnet/astring/blob/main/LICENSE
ISC	https://github.com/meriyah/meriyah/blob/main/LICENSE.md
deno	https://deno.land
node.js	https://nodejs.org
bun	https://bun.sh
QuickJS	https://bellard.org/quickjs/
the wiki	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/wiki/EJS
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#networking
certifi	https://github.com/certifi/python-certifi
MPLv2	https://github.com/certifi/python-certifi/blob/master/LICENSE
brotli	https://github.com/google/brotli
brotlicffi	https://github.com/python-hyper/brotlicffi
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1	https://github.com/google/brotli/blob/master/LICENSE
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websockets	https://github.com/aaugustin/websockets
BSD-3-Clause	https://github.com/aaugustin/websockets/blob/main/LICENSE
requests	https://github.com/psf/requests
Apache-2.0	https://github.com/psf/requests/blob/main/LICENSE
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#impersonation
curl_cffi	https://github.com/lexiforest/curl_cffi
curl-impersonate	https://github.com/lexiforest/curl-impersonate
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	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#related-scripts
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#forking-the-project
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release workflow	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/.github/workflows/release.yml
nightly workflow	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/.github/workflows/release-nightly.yml
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	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#general-options
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#network-options
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#geo-restriction
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#video-selection
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	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#filesystem-options
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#thumbnail-options
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#internet-shortcut-options
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#verbosity-and-simulation-options
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#workarounds
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#video-format-options
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#subtitle-options
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#authentication-options
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#post-processing-options
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#sponsorblock-options
SponsorBlock API	https://sponsor.ajay.app
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#extractor-options
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#preset-aliases
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#configuration
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	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#configuration-file-encoding
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#authentication-with-netrc
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configuration file	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#configuration
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#notes-about-environment-variables
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#output-template
navigate me to examples	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#output-template-examples
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strftime formatting	https://docs.python.org/3/library/datetime.html#strftime-and-strptime-format-codes
str.format mini-language	https://docs.python.org/3/library/string.html#format-specification-mini-language
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navigate me to examples	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#format-selection-examples
Do not use!	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/979#issuecomment-919629354
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kbps	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp##
kbps	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp##
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kbps	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp##
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output template	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#output-template
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output template	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#output-template
output template	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#output-template
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#modifying-metadata-examples
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#extractor-arguments
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#youtube
youtube/_base.py	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/415b4c9f955b1a0391204bd24a7132590e7b3bdb/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube/_base.py#L402-L409
auto-translated subtitles	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/4090#issuecomment-1158102032
#860	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/pull/860
#12826	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12826
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#youtube-ejs
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#youtubepot-webpo
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#youtubetab-youtube-playlists-channels-feeds-etc
#1122	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/pull/1122
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#generic
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#vikichannel
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#youtubewebarchive
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#gamejolt
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#hotstar
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#instagram
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#niconicochannelplus
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#tiktok
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#rokfinchannel
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	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#stacommu-wrestleuniverse
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#twitch
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#nhkradirulive-nhk-らじるらじる-live
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	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#jiosaavn
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#afreecatvlive
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#soundcloud
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#orfon-orfon
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#bilibili
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#sonylivseries
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#tver
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#vimeo
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#plugins
wiki for some known plugins	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/wiki/Plugins
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#installing-plugins
configuration locations	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#configuration
yt-dlp-sample-plugins	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp-sample-plugins
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#developing-plugins
yt-dlp-sample-plugins	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp-sample-plugins
Plugin Development	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/wiki/Plugin-Development
yt-dlp-plugins	https://github.com/topics/yt-dlp-plugins
Developer Instructions	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#developer-instructions
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#embedding-yt-dlp
yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py#L183
devscripts/cli_to_api.py	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/devscripts/cli_to_api.py
example below	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#extracting-information
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#embedding-examples
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#extracting-information
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#download-using-an-info-json
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#extract-audio
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#filter-videos
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#adding-logger-and-progress-hook
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#add-a-custom-postprocessor
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#use-a-custom-format-selector
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#changes-from-youtube-dl
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#new-features
yt-dlc@f9401f2	https://github.com/blackjack4494/yt-dlc/commit/f9401f2a91987068139c5f757b12fc711d4c0cee
youtube-dl@a08f2b7	https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/commit/a08f2b7e4567cdc50c0614ee0a4ffdff49b8b6e6
exceptions	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/21
SponsorBlock Integration	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#sponsorblock-options
SponsorBlock	https://sponsor.ajay.app
Format Sorting	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#sorting-formats
examples	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#format-selection-examples
animelover1984/youtube-dl	https://github.com/animelover1984/youtube-dl
#31	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/pull/31
n-sig based throttling	https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/issues/29326
changelog	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/Changelog.md
list of supported sites	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/supportedsites.md
commit/be6202f	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/be6202f12b97858b9d716e608394b51065d0419f
output templates	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#output-template
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output template	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#output-template
format selection options	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#format-selection
plugins	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#plugins
Nightly/master builds	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#update-channels
changelog	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/Changelog.md
commits	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commits
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#differences-in-default-behavior
Python 3.10+	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp##
become EOL	https://devguide.python.org/versions/#python-release-cycle
youtube-dl still supports Python 2.6+ and 3.2+	https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/issues/30568#issue-1118238743
removed options	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#Removed
CONFIGURATION	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#configuration
output template	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#output-template
format sorting	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#sorting-formats
use --parse-metadata	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#modifying-metadata
#302	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/302
#630 (comment)	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/630#issuecomment-893659460
aria2c	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/5931
8f18ac	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/8f18aca8717bb0dd49054555af8d386e5eda3a88
d7b460	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/d7b460d0e5fc710950582baed2e3fc616ed98a80
f2fe69	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/f2fe69c7b0d208bdb1f6292b4ae92bc1e1a7444a
0dff8e	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/0dff8e4d1e6e9fb938f4256ea9af7d81f42fd54f
#9843	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/9843
GHSA-79w7-vh3h-8g4j	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/security/advisories/GHSA-79w7-vh3h-8g4j
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SponSkrub	https://github.com/faissaloo/SponSkrub
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#no-longer-supported
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#removed
	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#contributing
CONTRIBUTING.md	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#contributing-to-yt-dlp
Opening an Issue	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#opening-an-issue
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yt-dlp	https://github.com/topics/yt-dlp
Readme	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#readme-ov-file
Unlicense license	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#Unlicense-1-ov-file
Contributing	https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#contributing-ov-file
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