yt-dlp release 2023.06.22

Release: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#release-files

Github/Documentation: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#readme
PyPi: https://pypi.org/project/yt-dlp
Discord: https://discord.gg/H5MNcFW63r
Matrix Bridge: https://matrix.to/#/#yt-dlp:matrix.org
Donate: Collaborators.md

2023.06.22

Core changes

• Fix bug in db3ad8a67661d7b234a6954d9c6a4a9b1749f5eb by pukkandan
• Improve --download-sections by pukkandan
• Indicate filesize approximated from tbr better by pukkandan

Extractor changes

• Support multiple _VALID_URLs (#5812) by nixxo
• dplay: GlobalCyclingNetworkPlus: Add extractor (#7360) by bashonly
• dropout: Fix season extraction (#7304) by OverlordQ
• motherless: Add gallery support, fix groups (#7211) by rexlambert22, Ti4eeT4e
• nebula: Fix extractor (#7156) by Lamieur, rohieb
• rheinmaintv: Add extractor (#7311) by barthelmannk
• youtube
  • Add ios to default clients used
    • IOS is affected neither by 403 nor by nsig so helps mitigate them preemptively
    • IOS also has higher bit-rate 'premium' formats though they are not labeled as such
  • Improve description parsing performance (#7315) by berkanteber, pukkandan
  • Improve nsig function name extraction by pukkandan
  • Workaround 403 for android formats by pukkandan

Misc. changes

• Revert "Add automatic duplicate issue detection"
• cleanup
  • Miscellaneous
    • 7f9c6a6 by bashonly
    • 812cdfa by pukkandan

2023.06.21

Important changes

• YouTube: Improved throttling and signature fixes

Core changes

• Add --compat-option playlist-match-filter by pukkandan
• Add --no-quiet by pukkandan
• Add option --color (#6904) by Grub4K
• Add option --netrc-cmd (#6682) by NDagestad, pukkandan
• Add option --xff by pukkandan
• Auto-select default format in -f- (#7101) by ivanskodje, pukkandan
• Deprecate internal Youtubedl-no-compression header (#6876) by coletdjnz
• Do not translate newlines in --print-to-file by pukkandan
• Ensure pre-processor errors do not block --print by pukkandan (With fixes in 17ba434)
• Fix filepath being copied to underlying format dict by pukkandan
• Improve HTTP redirect handling (#7094) by coletdjnz
• Populate filename and urls fields at all stages of --print by pukkandan (With fixes in b5f61b6)
• Relaxed validation for numeric format filters by pukkandan
• Support decoding multiple content encodings (#7142) by coletdjnz
• Support loading info.json with a list at it's root by pukkandan
• Workaround erroneous urllib Windows proxy parsing (#7092) by coletdjnz
• cookies
  • Defer extraction of v11 key from keyring by Grub4K
  • Move YoutubeDLCookieJar to cookies module (#7091) by coletdjnz
  • Support custom Safari cookies path (#6783) by NextFire
  • Update for chromium changes (#6897) by mbway
• Cryptodome: Fix __bool__ by pukkandan
• jsinterp
  • Do not compile regex by pukkandan
  • Fix division (#7279) by bashonly
  • Fix global object extraction by pukkandan
  • Handle NaN in bitwise operators by pukkandan
  • Handle negative numbers better by pukkandan
• outtmpl
  • Allow \n in replacements and default. by pukkandan
  • Fix some minor bugs by pukkandan (With fixes in 1619ab3)
  • Support str.format syntax inside replacements by pukkandan
• update
  • Better error handling by pukkandan
  • Do not restart into versions without --update-to by pukkandan
  • Implement --update-to repo by Grub4K, pukkandan
• upstream
  • Merged with youtube-dl 07af47 by pukkandan
  • Merged with youtube-dl d1c6c5 by pukkandan (With fixes in edbe5b5 by bashonly)
• utils
  • FormatSorter: Improve size and br by pukkandan, u-spec-png
  • js_to_json: Implement template strings (#6623) by Grub4K
  • locked_file: Fix for virtiofs (#6840) by brandon-dacrib
  • strftime_or_none: Handle negative timestamps by dirkf, pukkandan
  • traverse_obj
    • Allow iterables in traversal (#6902) by Grub4K
    • More fixes (#6959) by Grub4K
  • write_string: Fix noconsole behavior by Grub4K

Extractor changes

• See the full changelog for all the extractor changes - too many to fit here!

Downloader changes

• curl: Fix progress reporting by pukkandan
• fragment: Do not sleep between fragments by pukkandan

Postprocessor changes

• Fix chapters if duration is not extracted (#6037) by bashonly
• Print newline for --progress-template by pukkandan
• EmbedThumbnail, FFmpegMetadata: Fix error on attaching thumbnails and info json for mkv/mka (#6647) by Lesmiscore
• FFmpegFixupM3u8PP: Check audio codec before fixup (#6778) by bashonly
• FixupDuplicateMoov: Fix bug in triggering by pukkandan

Misc. changes

• Add automatic duplicate issue detection by pukkandan
• build
  • Fix macOS target by Grub4K
  • Implement build verification using --update-to by bashonly, Grub4K
  • Pin pyinstaller version for MacOS by pukkandan
  • Various build workflow improvements by bashonly, Grub4K
• cleanup
  • Miscellaneous
    • 6f2287c by pukkandan
    • ad54c91 by freezboltz, mikf, pukkandan
• cleanup, utils: Split into submodules (#7090) by coletdjnz, pukkandan
• cli_to_api: Add script by pukkandan
• devscripts: make_changelog: Various improvements by Grub4K
• docs: Misc improvements by pukkandan