diff --git a/DOCS/man/options.rst b/DOCS/man/options.rst index 14949f5eb7..9e62ce1f46 100644 --- a/DOCS/man/options.rst +++ b/DOCS/man/options.rst @@ -540,19 +540,15 @@ Program Behavior If the script can't do anything with an URL, it will do nothing. - The `try_ytdl_first` script option accepts a boolean 'yes' or 'no', and if + The ``try_ytdl_first`` script option accepts a boolean 'yes' or 'no', and if 'yes' will try parsing the URL with youtube-dl first, instead of the default where it's only after mpv failed to open it. This mostly depends on whether most of your URLs need youtube-dl parsing. - The `exclude` script option accepts a ``|``-separated list of URL patterns + The ``exclude`` script option accepts a ``|``-separated list of URL patterns which mpv should not use with youtube-dl. The patterns are matched after the ``http(s)://`` part of the URL. - The `use_manifests` script option makes mpv use the master manifest URL for - formats like HLS and DASH, if available, allowing for video/audio selection - in runtime. It's disabled ("no") by default for performance reasons. - ``^`` matches the beginning of the URL, ``$`` matches its end, and you should use ``%`` before any of the characters ``^$()%|,.[]*+-?`` to match that character. @@ -567,6 +563,9 @@ Program Behavior See more lua patterns here: https://www.lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#5.4.1 + The ``use_manifests`` script option makes mpv use the master manifest URL for + formats like HLS and DASH, if available, allowing for video/audio selection + in runtime. It's disabled ("no") by default for performance reasons. ``--ytdl-format=`` Video format/quality that is directly passed to youtube-dl. The possible