Download stories when --load-cookies is used (#2263)

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Eduardo Kalinowski
2024-05-18 16:13:44 +02:00
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@@ -61,13 +61,13 @@ What to Download of each Post
Download geotags when available. Geotags are stored as a text file with
the location's name and a Google Maps link. This requires an additional
request to the Instagram server for each picture. Requires :option:`--login`.
request to the Instagram server for each picture. Requires :ref:`login<login>`.
.. option:: --comments, -C
Download and update comments for each post. This requires an additional
request to the Instagram server for each post, which is why it is disabled by
default. Requires :option:`--login`.
default. Requires :ref:`login<login>`.
.. option:: --no-captions
@@ -116,12 +116,12 @@ What to Download of each Profile
.. option:: --stories, -s
Also download stories of each profile that is downloaded. Requires
:option:`--login`.
:ref:`login<login>`.
.. option:: --highlights
Also download highlights of each profile that is downloaded. Requires
:option:`--login`.
:ref:`login<login>`.
.. versionadded:: 4.1
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ Which Posts to Download
Do not attempt to download more than COUNT posts. Applies to
``#hashtag``, ``%location_id``, ``:feed``, and ``:saved``.
.. _login:
Login (Download Private Profiles)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -192,6 +193,9 @@ profiles. To login, pass the :option:`--login` option. Your session cookie (not
password!) will be saved to a local file to be reused next time you want
Instaloader to login.
Instead of :option:`--login`, it is possible to use
:option:`--load-cookies` to import a session from a browser.
.. option:: --login YOUR-USERNAME, -l YOUR-USERNAME
Login name (profile name) for your Instagram account.
@@ -204,8 +208,8 @@ Instaloader to login.
Incompatible with :option:`--login` due to potential username mismatch between user input and browser login.
Supported browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera, Safari, Brave.
After loading the cookies run the :option:`--login` option as it is required to download high quality media
and to make full use of Instaloader's features.
In subsequent runs, you can just use :option:`--login` to reuse the
same session, which is saved by Instaloader.
.. versionadded:: 4.11