yt-dlp/yt-dlp 2021.01.29

yt-dlp 2021.01.29

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Changelog:

• Features from animelover1984/youtube-dl: Co-authored by @animelover1984 and @bbepis
  • Add --get-comments
  • [youtube] Extract comments
  • [billibilli] Added BiliBiliSearchIE, BilibiliChannelIE
  • [billibilli] Extract comments
  • [billibilli] Better video extraction
  • Write playlist data to infojson
  • [FFmpegMetadata] Embed infojson inside the video
  • [EmbedThumbnail] Try embedding in mp4 using ffprobe and -disposition
  • [EmbedThumbnail] Treat mka like mkv and mov like mp4
  • [EmbedThumbnail] Embed in ogg/opus
  • [VideoRemuxer] Conditionally remux video
  • [VideoRemuxer] Add -movflags +faststart when remuxing to mp4
  • [ffmpeg] Print entire stderr in verbose when there is error
  • [EmbedSubtitle] Warn when embedding ass in mp4
  • [anvato] Use NFLTokenGenerator if possible
• Parse additional metadata: New option --parse-metadata to extract additional metadata from existing fields
  • The extracted fields can be used in --output
  • Deprecated --metadata-from-title
• [Audius] Add extractor
• [youtube] Extract playlist description and write it to .description file
• Detect existing files even when using recode/remux (extract-audio is partially fixed)
• Fix wrong user config from v2021.01.24
• [FormatSort] Fix some fields not sorting from v2021.01.24
• [youtube] Report error message from youtube as error instead of warning
• [postprocessor] Deprecate avconv/avprobe. All current functionality is left untouched. But don't expect any new features to work with avconv
• [postprocessor] fix write_debug to not throw error when there is no _downloader
• [movefiles] Don't give "cant find" warning when move is unnecessary
• Refactor update-version, pyinst.py and related files
• [ffmpeg] Document more formats that are supported for remux/recode