Youtube-dl

Core
* [extractor/common] Improve JSON-LD interaction statistic extraction (23306)
* [downloader/hls] Delegate manifests with media initialization to ffmpeg
+ [extractor/common] Document duration meta field for playlists

Extractors
* [mdr] Bypass geo restriction
* [mdr] Improve extraction (24346, 26873)
* [yandexmusic:album] Improve album title extraction (27418)
* [eporner] Fix view count extraction and make optional (23306)
+ [eporner] Extend URL regular expression
* [eporner] Fix hash extraction and extend _VALID_URL (27396)
* [slideslive] Use m3u8 entry protocol for m3u8 formats (27400)
* [twitcasting] Fix format extraction and improve info extraction (24868)
* [linuxacademy] Fix authentication and extraction (21129, 26223, 27402)
* [itv] Clean description from HTML tags (27399)
* [vlive] Sort live formats (27404)
* [hotstart] Fix and improve extraction
* Fix format extraction (26690)
+ Extract thumbnail URL (16079, 20412)
+ Add support for country specific playlist URLs (23496)
* Select the last id in video URL (26412)
+ [youtube] Add some invidious instances (27373)

Core
* [YoutubeDL] Improve thumbnail filename deducing (26010, 27244)

Extractors
+ [ruutu] Extract more metadata
+ [ruutu] Detect non-free videos (21154)
* [ruutu] Authenticate format URLs (21031, 26782)
+ [ruutu] Add support for static.nelonenmedia.fi (25412)
+ [ruutu] Extend URL regular expression (24839)
+ [facebook] Add support archived live video URLs (15859)
* [wdr] Improve overall extraction
+ [wdr] Extend subtitles extraction (22672, 22723)
+ [facebook] Add support for videos attached to Relay based story pages
(10795)
+ [wdr:page] Add support for kinder.wdr.de (27350)
+ [facebook] Add another regular expression for handleServerJS
* [facebook] Fix embed page extraction
+ [facebook] Add support for Relay post pages (26935)
+ [facebook] Add support for watch videos (22795, 27062)
+ [facebook] Add support for group posts with multiple videos (19131)
* [itv] Fix series metadata extraction (26897)
- [itv] Remove old extraction method (23177)
* [facebook] Redirect mobile URLs to desktop URLs (24831, 25624)
+ [facebook] Add support for Relay based pages (26823)
* [facebook] Try to reduce unnecessary tahoe requests
- [facebook] Remove hardcoded Chrome User-Agent (18974, 25411, 26958,
27329)
- [smotri] Remove extractor (27358)
- [beampro] Remove extractor (17290, 22871, 23020, 23061, 26099)

Core
* [extractor/common] Fix inline HTML5 media tags processing (27345)

Extractors
* [youtube:tab] Improve identity token extraction (27197)
* [youtube:tab] Make click tracking params on continuation optional
* [youtube:tab] Delegate inline playlists to tab-based playlists (27298)
+ [tubitv] Extract release year (27317)
* [amcnetworks] Fix free content extraction (20354)
+ [lbry:channel] Add support for channels (25584)
+ [lbry] Add support for short and embed URLs
* [lbry] Fix channel metadata extraction
+ [telequebec] Add support for video.telequebec.tv (27339)
* [telequebec] Fix extraction (25733, 26883)
+ [youtube:tab] Capture and output alerts (27340)
* [tvplay:home] Fix extraction (21153)
* [americastestkitchen] Fix Extraction and add support
for Cook's Country and Cook's Illustrated (17234, 27322)
+ [slideslive] Add support for yoda service videos and extract subtitles
(27323)

Core
* [extractor/common] Extract timestamp from Last-Modified header
+ [extractor/common] Add support for dl8-* media tags (27283)
* [extractor/common] Fix media type extraction for HTML5 media tags
in start/end form

Extractors
* [aenetworks] Fix extraction (23363, 23390, 26795, 26985)
* Fix Fastly format extraction
+ Add support for play and watch subdomains
+ Extract series metadata
* [youtube] Improve youtu.be extraction in non-existing playlists (27324)
+ [generic] Extract RSS video description, timestamp and itunes metadata
(27177)
* [nrk] Reduce the number of instalments and episodes requests
* [nrk] Improve extraction
* Improve format extraction for old akamai formats
+ Add is_live value to entry info dict
* Request instalments only when available
* Fix skole extraction
+ [peertube] Extract fps
+ [peertube] Recognize audio-only formats (27295)

Core
* [extractor/common] Improve Akamai HTTP format extraction
* Allow m3u8 manifest without an additional audio format
* Fix extraction for qualities starting with a number

Extractors
* [teachable:course] Improve extraction (24507, 27286)
* [nrk] Improve error extraction
* [nrktv:series] Improve extraction (21926)
* [nrktv:season] Improve extraction
* [nrk] Improve format extraction and geo-restriction detection (24221)
* [pornhub] Handle HTTP errors gracefully (26414)
* [nrktv] Relax URL regular expression (27299, 26185)
+ [zdf] Extract webm formats (26659)
+ [gamespot] Extract DASH and HTTP formats
+ [tver] Add support for tver.jp (26662, 27284)
+ [pornhub] Add support for pornhub.org (27276)

Extractors
+ [tva] Add support for qub.ca (27235)
+ [toggle] Detect DRM protected videos (16479, 20805)
+ [toggle] Add support for new MeWatch URLs (27256)
* [youtube:tab] Extract channels only from channels tab (27266)
+ [cspan] Extract info from jwplayer data (3672, 3734, 10638, 13030,
18806, 23148, 24461, 26171, 26800, 27263)
* [cspan] Pass Referer header with format's video URL (26032, 25729)
* [youtube] Improve age-gated videos extraction (27259)
+ [mediaset] Add support for movie URLs (27240)
* [yandexmusic] Refactor
+ [yandexmusic] Add support for artist's tracks and albums (11887, 22284)
* [yandexmusic:track] Fix extraction (26449, 26669, 26747, 26748, 26762)