VSCO.CO 403 | Need to update to support HTTP/2

[zone559]

C:\Users\Desktop\Downloads>gallery-dl --verbose vsco.co/aryamanagal/
[gallery-dl][debug] Version 1.30.2
[gallery-dl][debug] Python 3.13.0 - Windows-10-10.0.19045-SP0
[gallery-dl][debug] requests 2.32.4 - urllib3 2.5.0
[gallery-dl][debug] Configuration Files ['%APPDATA%\gallery-dl\config.json']
[gallery-dl][debug] Starting DownloadJob for 'vsco.co/aryamanagal/'
[vsco][debug] Using VscoUserExtractor for 'vsco.co/aryamanagal/'
[vsco][debug] Using VscoGalleryExtractor for 'https://vsco.co/aryamanagal/gallery'
[urllib3.connectionpool][debug] Starting new HTTPS connection (1): vsco.co:443
[urllib3.connectionpool][debug] https://vsco.co:443 "GET /aryamanagal/gallery HTTP/1.1" 403 None
[vsco][error] HttpError: '403 Forbidden' for 'https://vsco.co/aryamanagal/gallery'
[vsco][debug]
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Users\Desktop\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python313\Lib\site-packages\gallery_dl\job.py", line 152, in run
for msg in extractor:
^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\Desktop\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python313\Lib\site-packages\gallery_dl\extractor\vsco.py", line 33, in items
for img in self.images():
~~~~~~~~~~~^^
File "C:\Users\Desktop\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python313\Lib\site-packages\gallery_dl\extractor\vsco.py", line 156, in images
data = self._extract_preload_state(url)
File "C:\Users\Desktop\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python313\Lib\site-packages\gallery_dl\extractor\vsco.py", line 80, in _extract_preload_state
page = self.request(url, notfound=self.subcategory).text
~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\Desktop\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python313\Lib\site-packages\gallery_dl\extractor\common.py", line 259, in request
raise exc
gallery_dl.exception.HttpError: '403 Forbidden' for 'https://vsco.co/aryamanagal/gallery'

[mikf]

$ gallery-dl https://vsco.co/aryamanagal/gallery
./vsco/aryamanagal/68822b7a24627c1eeadc111a.jpg
./vsco/aryamanagal/687b60fbd3cf98cf5ca88937.jpg
./vsco/aryamanagal/687b5f808286d09906ca51c0.jpg
...

[mikf]

Try it with -o browser=firefox and/or -o tls12=0

[zone559]

Try it with -o browser=firefox and/or -o tls12=0

it work, thanks
using -o tls12=0 method

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if possible can you write a simple python code that sent a request to this url https://vsco.co/aryamanagal/gallery and get http status 200.
i am curious how you are able to bypass the issue.

[cloupid]

Try it with -o browser=firefox and/or -o tls12=0

-o tls12=0 worked for me. thanks

[mikf]

if possible can you write a simple python code that sent a request to this url https://vsco.co/aryamanagal/gallery and get http status 200.
i am curious how you are able to bypass the issue.

>>> import requests
>>> requests.get("https://vsco.co/aryamanagal/gallery")
<Response [403]>

>>> ua = "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:141.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/141.0"
>>> h = {"User-Agent": ua}
>>> requests.get("https://vsco.co/aryamanagal/gallery", headers=h)
<Response [200]> 

I'm on Linux and using a residential German IP, if that matters.

[zone559]

mikf

i think i found out how you were able to bypass it

https://gist.github.com/zone559/f3db4b4e64f7f9cdbe924e13b86d4187

[mikf]

I didn't set any special requests options. I ran the code exactly as displayed in #7984 (comment).

I just live in a different part of the world as you do.