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> Haven't you already requested this and received a response? [#6939 (comment)](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/6939#issuecomment-1528818851) In your quoted comment @pukkandan said, he will not provide these useful [3 fields](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/6939#issuecomment-1528757820) (including `download_dir`) "*unless a...
@bashonly : I was using the term "code sample" in the sense you described. (Hence my profuse thanks.) Sorry if I am not well versed in the correct terminology.
How to download and merge video from "X" and audio from "best" when both files have video and audio?
> @pukkandan [said](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/2228#issuecomment-1005599488): There is no in-built way to discard certain streams during merge. Doesn't `-f bestvideo*+bestaudio` discard the `bestvideo*`'s audio stream (if present) when merging with `bestaudio` ?
> What is the output you are expecting? ``` asr,48000 filesize,41488798 format_id,251 format_note,medium ``` > How is a nested JSON/dict structure supposed to be represented in CSV, anyway? Ooops, I...
>> not csv. Escaping rules are not followed. > > That explains why it's not described as CSV in the doc, then! Oh ok. If it's not CSV, I'll drop...
> Escaping rules are not followed. One solution to do away with the need for escaping would be a tab-separated list instead of a comma-separated list, because `tab` wouldn't be...
> What output were you expecting to get when opening this issue? I already answered this in https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/6855#issuecomment-1515213514. Didn't this answer your question? > I'm not asking for an answer...
> Tab can appear in description, comments etc. ok, didn't know that. To avoid escaping, it would probably be possible to choose a character that doesn't naturally occur. But then...
@pukkandan : I don't know what you are asking. If you are talking about how to deal with the nested structure, I already enunciated the only 2 solutions I spontaneously...
I still fear there are misunderstandings. > According to your logs, `%(requested_formats)#l` already work My logs don't show that but it's true that for some unknown reason `requested_formats` behaves differently...