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SVTPLAY-DL(1) svtplay-dl manual SVTPLAY-DL(1)
 

NAME

svtplay-dl - media downloader for "play" sites (e.g. SVT Play)

SYNOPSIS

 svtplay-dl [OPTIONS] <URL>
 svtplay-dl --help

DESCRIPTION

svtplay-dl is able to download media from various 'video on demand' sites (sometimes known as 'play services') (see below for list of supported services). Usually, you just have to give it the URL as an argument, and it will figure out what to do itself.

OPTIONS

--output=filename -o filename
Outputs to the given filename.
--resume -r
Resume a download.
--live -v
Enable support for live streams. (rtmp based ones)
--silent -s
Be less verbose.
--quality=quality -q quality
Choose what format to download. It will download the best format by default.
--flexible-quality=amount -Q amount
Allow given quality (as above) to differ by an amount.
--hls -H
Use HTTP Live Streaming when downloading.
--subtitle -S
Download subtitle with the media if available.
--force-subtitle
Download only subtitle if its used with -S
--username=USERNAME -u USERNAME
Username, if the service requires authentication.
--password=PASSWORD -p PASSWORD
Password, if the serivce requires authentication.
-t, --thumbnail
Download thumbnail from the site if available.
-A, --all-episodes
Try to download all episodes.
-P preferred, --preferred=preferred
Preferred download method
--version
Show the program's version number and exit.
--help -h
Show description of options.

SUPPORTED SERVICES

English

Bambuser: <http://bambuser.com/>
HBO: <http://hbo.com/>
Justin.tv: <http://justin.tv/>
Twitch: <http://twitch.tv/>
Vimeo: <http://vimeo.com/>
Viagame: <http://www.viagame.com/>

Swedish

Aftonbladet: <http://www.aftonbladet.se/>
Dagens Industri: <http://di.se/>
Dagens Nyheter: <http://dn.se/>
DR: <http://dr.dk/>
Expressen: <http://expressen.se/>
Kanal5: <http://kanal5.se/>
Kanal5 Play: <http://kanal5play.se/>
Kanal9 Play: <http://kanal9play.se/>
Öppet Arkiv: <http://oppetarkiv.se/>
Svenska Dagbladet: <http://svd.se/>
Sveriges Radio: <http://sverigesradio.se/>
SVT Play: <http://svtplay.se/>
Sydsvenskan: <http://sydsvenskan.se/>
TV10 Play: <http://tv10play.se/>
TV3 Play: <http://tv3play.se/>
TV4: <http://tv4.se/>
TV4 Play: <http://tv4play.se/>
TV6 Play: <http://tv6play.se/>
TV8 Play: <http://tv8play.se/>
UR: <http://ur.se/>
UR Play: <http://urplay.se/>

Danish

DR: <http://dr.dk/>
TV3 Play: <http://tv3play.dk/>

Norwegian

NRK: <http://nrk.no/>
TV3 Play: <http://tv3play.no/>
Viasat 4 play: <http://viasat4play.no/>

Icelandic

RUV: <http://ruv.is/>

Estonian

TV3 Play: <http://tv3play.ee/>

Latvian

TV3 Play: <http://tv3play.lv/>

Lithuanian

TV3 Play: <http://tv3play.lt/>

REPOTING BUGS AND CONTRIBUTING

If you find an issue with svtplay-dl, you can report them at <https://github.com/spaam/svtplay-dl>. Or better yet, if possible, open a pull request!

COPYRIGHT

 Copyright (C) 2011--2014, Johan Andersson et al
 This software is licensed under the MIT license.
2014-10-12 svtplay-dl 0.9