diff --git a/docs/source/faq/index.rst b/docs/source/faq/index.rst index 58977b02..f548020b 100644 --- a/docs/source/faq/index.rst +++ b/docs/source/faq/index.rst @@ -154,10 +154,10 @@ suite of :ref:`scripting functions ` to create your own clever scraping mechanisms. -...force ytdl-sub to re-download a video +...force ytdl-sub to re-download a file ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -``ytdl-sub`` decides what videos have already been downloaded by entries in :ref:`the +``ytdl-sub`` decides what files have already been downloaded by entries in :ref:`the download archive file `, ``./.ytdl-sub-...-download-archive.json``, at the top of the subscription/series/show :ref:`output directory ` in the appropriate @@ -204,6 +204,16 @@ need to be removed: --date_range.before 20250101 \ " --match="NOVA PBS" +...download a file missing from the archive +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +The root causes are unknown, but sometimes even after successful, complete runs, some +files will be missing from the archive. To attempt to download those missing files, +use `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`_ + There is a bug where... -----------------------