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Can't you use either `--limit-rate ...` or `--sleep-interval ...`?

The general solution to this is a (new) FAQ entry ``` ### My download fails because youtube-dl is trying to write to a file whose name is too long for...

The previous discussions on this point show that the maintainers (Sergey, at least) won't accept any solution that they see as _ad hoc_. The project sees the `id` field in...

That's really a bug in the Twitter extractor, IMO. But feel free to apply the patch from the PR linked above and see if it does what you want.

The defaults really do work in the vast majority of cases. You can write a config file with your preferred options and select it with `--config-location` in your script if...

@bryanpaget, you might like to reveal more details of how you "[ran] into this issue", or is it just Twitter again? Also, feel free to review the discussion in PR...

I don't see that `--trim-filenames ...` is much of an improvement on setting an explicit length for a problem field (`title`, I'm looking at you) in the output template. A...

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Geo-restricted, though.

Probably the expected page for video `38493768` was redirected to a captcha or login page. Please use `--write-pages` and attach the saved page(s) corresponding to the id `38493768` in the...