[YouTube] Implement player JS override for player 0004de42

* based on yt-dlp/yt-dlp#14398, thx seproDev
* adds --youtube-player-js-variant option
* adds --youtube-player-js-version option
* sets defaults to main variant of player `0004de42`
* fixes #33187, for now
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dirkf
2025-09-28 06:09:21 +01:00
parent aac0148b89
commit 0739f58f90
3 changed files with 61 additions and 5 deletions

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@@ -412,6 +412,17 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
'--youtube-skip-dash-manifest',
action='store_false', dest='youtube_include_dash_manifest',
help='Do not download the DASH manifests and related data on YouTube videos')
video_format.add_option(
'--youtube-player-js-variant',
action='store', dest='youtube_player_js_variant',
help='For YouTube, the player javascript variant to use for n/sig deciphering; `actual` to follow the site; default `%default`.',
choices=('actual', 'main', 'tcc', 'tce', 'es5', 'es6', 'tv', 'tv_es6', 'phone', 'tablet'),
default='main', metavar='VARIANT')
video_format.add_option(
'--youtube-player-js-version',
action='store', dest='youtube_player_js_version',
help='For YouTube, the player javascript version to use for n/sig deciphering, specified as `signature_timestamp@hash`, or `actual` to follow the site; default `%default`',
default='20348@0004de42', metavar='STS@HASH')
video_format.add_option(
'--merge-output-format',
action='store', dest='merge_output_format', metavar='FORMAT', default=None,