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@ -210,14 +210,14 @@ Examples:
Most people asking this question are not aware that youtube-dl now defaults
to downloading the highest available quality as reported by YouTube, which
will be 1080p or 720p in some cases, so you no longer need the -b option.
will be 1080p or 720p in some cases, so you no longer need the `-b` option.
For some specific videos, maybe YouTube does not report them to be available
in a specific high quality format you''re interested in. In that case,
simply request it with the -f option and youtube-dl will try to download it.
in a specific high quality format you're interested in. In that case, simply
request it with the `-f` option and youtube-dl will try to download it.
### I get HTTP error 402 when trying to download a video. What's this?
Apparently YouTube requires you to pass a CAPTCHA test if you download too much. We''re [considering to provide a way to let you solve the CAPTCHA](https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/154), but at the moment, your best course of action is pointing a webbrowser to the youtube URL, solving the CAPTCHA, and restart youtube-dl.
Apparently YouTube requires you to pass a CAPTCHA test if you download too much. We're [considering to provide a way to let you solve the CAPTCHA](https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/154), but at the moment, your best course of action is pointing a webbrowser to the youtube URL, solving the CAPTCHA, and restart youtube-dl.
### I have downloaded a video but how can I play it?
@ -235,13 +235,13 @@ the one in use by youtube-dl.
### ERROR: no fmt_url_map or conn information found in video info
youtube has switched to a new video info format in July 2011 which is not
supported by old versions of youtube-dl. You can update youtube-dl with
supported by old versions of `youtube-dl`. You can update `youtube-dl` with
`sudo youtube-dl --update`.
### ERROR: unable to download video ###
youtube requires an additional signature since September 2012 which is not
supported by old versions of youtube-dl. You can update youtube-dl with
supported by old versions of `youtube-dl`. You can update `youtube-dl` with
`sudo youtube-dl --update`.
### SyntaxError: Non-ASCII character ###
@ -256,11 +256,11 @@ means you're using an outdated version of Python. Please update to Python
### What is this binary file? Where has the code gone?
Since June 2012 (#342) youtube-dl is packed as an executable zipfile, simply
unzip it (might need renaming to `youtube-dl.zip` first on some systems) or
clone the git repository, as laid out above. If you modify the code, you can
run it by executing the `__main__.py` file. To recompile the executable, run
`make youtube-dl`.
Since June 2012 (#342) `youtube-dl` is packed as an executable zip file.
Simply unzip it (might need renaming to `youtube-dl.zip` first on some
systems) or clone the git repository, as laid out above. If you modify the
code, you can run it by executing the `__main__.py` file. To recompile the
executable, run `make youtube-dl`.
### The exe throws a *Runtime error from Visual C++*
@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ To run the exe you need to install first the [Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistri
# COPYRIGHT
youtube-dl is released into the public domain by the copyright holders.
`youtube-dl` is released into the public domain by the copyright holders.
This README file was originally written by Daniel Bolton
(<https://github.com/dbbolton>) and is likewise released into the public