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Command Line Options

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Usage: youtube-upload [OPTIONS] VIDEO [VIDEO2 ...]

    Upload videos to Youtube.

Options:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -t TITLE, --title=TITLE
                        Video title
  -c CATEGORY, --category=CATEGORY
                        Name of video category
  -d DESCRIPTION, --description=DESCRIPTION
                        Video description
  --description-file=DESCRIPTION_FILE
                        Video description file
  --tags=TAGS           Video tags (separated by commas: "tag1, tag2,...")
  --privacy=STRING      Privacy status (public | unlisted | private)
  --publish-at=datetime
                        Publish date (ISO 8601): YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.sZ
  --license=string      License for the video, either "youtube" (the default)
                        or "creativeCommon"
  --location=latitude=VAL,longitude=VAL[,altitude=VAL]
                        Video location"
  --recording-date=datetime
                        Recording date (ISO 8601): YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.sZ
  --default-language=string
                        Default language (ISO 639-1: en | fr | de | ...)
  --default-audio-language=string
                        Default audio language (ISO 639-1: en | fr | de | ...)
  --thumbnail=FILE      Image file to use as video thumbnail (JPEG or PNG)
  --playlist=PLAYLIST   Playlist title (if it does not exist, it will be
                        created)
  --title-template=string
                        Template for multiple videos (default: {title}
                        [{n}/{total}])
  --embeddable=EMBEDDABLE
                        Video is embeddable
  --client-secrets=CLIENT_SECRETS
                        Client secrets JSON file
  --credentials-file=CREDENTIALS_FILE
                        Credentials JSON file
  --auth-browser        Open a GUI browser to authenticate if required
  --chunksize=CHUNKSIZE
                        Update file chunksize
  --open-link           Opens a url in a web browser to display the uploaded
                        video
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