From: Sergey M Date: Sun, 22 May 2016 09:04:51 +0000 (+0600) Subject: [README.md] Document solution for extremely slow start on Windows X-Git-Url: http://git.oshgnacknak.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a4a7c44bd337cdda534ad879c516d5b33e25a893;p=youtube-dl [README.md] Document solution for extremely slow start on Windows --- diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 00f42e056..ef0e265c8 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -693,6 +693,10 @@ hash -r Again, from then on you'll be able to update with `sudo youtube-dl -U`. +### youtube-dl is extremely slow to start on Windows + +Add a file exclusion for `youtube-dl.exe` in Windows Defender settings. + ### I'm getting an error `Unable to extract OpenGraph title` on YouTube playlists YouTube changed their playlist format in March 2014 and later on, so you'll need at least youtube-dl 2014.07.25 to download all YouTube videos.