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- Move aside the downloaded files: - Move aside the downloaded files:
Rename or move the downloaded files, including the associated files with the same Rename or move the downloaded files, including the associated files with the same
base/stem name, such as ``./*.nfo``, ``./*.info-json``, etc.. base/stem name, such as ``./*.nfo``, ``./*.info-json``, etc... Ytdl-sub checks both
the file system and the download archive file, so we must remove the item in question
from both places for it to be downloaded again.
- Ensure ``ytdl-sub`` is not running and won't run, such as by cron: - Ensure ``ytdl-sub`` is not running and won't run, such as by cron:
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the subscriptions <guides/getting_started/downloading:preview>` to the subscriptions <guides/getting_started/downloading:preview>` to
download only the files that you've renamed in the steps above. download only the files that you've renamed in the steps above.
Setting 'break_on_existing' to false will force a new scrape, but will not re-download
files that exist in the archive or on disk.
Set the appropriate dates, :ref:`including a sufficient margin Set the appropriate dates, :ref:`including a sufficient margin
<config_reference/plugins:date_range>`, and subscription name to include only the <config_reference/plugins:date_range>`, and subscription name to include only the
files you've renamed, and re-run. For example, if you've renamed all the files from files you've renamed, and re-run. For example, if you've renamed all the files from
@ -198,6 +203,10 @@ use `the same CLI options as re-downloading a file`_
.. _`the same CLI options as re-downloading a file`: .. _`the same CLI options as re-downloading a file`:
`...force ytdl-sub to re-download a file`_ `...force ytdl-sub to re-download a file`_
The key option is 'break_on_existing'. Try setting 'break_on_existing' to 'false' in
your subscription file. This will force a full re-scrape, but will not re-download
existing files.
...get support? ...get support?
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