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all the videos in that playlist.</li>
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<li>For YouTube, you can also use the special word <em>ytsearch</em> to
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download search results. With <em>ytsearch</em> it will download the
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first search result. With <em>ytsearchN</em>, where N is a number, it
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will download the first N results. With <em>ytsearchall</em> it will
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download every result for that search. In most systems you'll need to
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use quotes for multiple words. Example: <em>youtube-dl "ytsearch3:cute
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kittens"</em>.
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<li><em>youtube-dl</em> honors the <em>http_proxy</em> environment variable
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if you want to use a proxy. Set it to something like
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<em>http://proxy.example.com:8080</em>, and do not leave the <em>http://</em>
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<h2 id="otpl">Download it</h2>
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<li><strong>SHA256</strong>: @PROGRAM_SHA256SUM@</li>
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<h2>Output template</h2>
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<p>The -o option allows users to indicate a template for the output file names.
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The basic usage is not to set any template arguments when downloading a single
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