Can't download from Rutube.ru - <HTTPError 404: 'NOT FOUND'>

[diman82]

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Add -v flag to your command line you run youtube-dl with, copy the whole output and insert it here. It should look similar to one below (replace it with your log inserted between triple ```):

c:\Python36\Scripts>youtube-dl.exe --verbose https://rutube.ru/metainfo/tv/1523/#!/season7
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--verbose', 'https://rutube.ru/metainfo/tv/1523/#!/season7']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp1255, fs mbcs, out cp862, pref cp1255
[debug] youtube-dl version 2016.07.06
[debug] Python version 3.6.0a2 - Windows-10-10.0.10586-SP0
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg N-80912-gce466d0, ffprobe N-80912-gce466d0
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[rutube:movie] 1523: Downloading movie JSON
[rutube:movie] 1523: Downloading page 1
[rutube:movie] 1523: Downloading page 2
[rutube:movie] 1523: Downloading page 3
[rutube:movie] 1523: Downloading page 4
[rutube:movie] 1523: Downloading page 5
[rutube:movie] 1523: Downloading page 6
[rutube:movie] 1523: Downloading page 7
[rutube:movie] 1523: Downloading page 8
[rutube:movie] 1523: Downloading page 9
[rutube:movie] 1523: Downloading page 10
[rutube:movie] 1523: Downloading page 11
[rutube:movie] 1523: Downloading page 12
[rutube:movie] 1523: Downloading page 13
[rutube:movie] 1523: Downloading page 14
[rutube:movie] 1523: Downloading page 15
[rutube:movie] 1523: Downloading page 16
[download] Downloading playlist: Орел и решка
[rutube:movie] playlist Орел и решка: Collected 307 video ids (downloading 307 of them)
[download] Downloading video 1 of 307
[rutube] 00edfacb5263897caf516de2bcee327d: Downloading video JSON
[rutube] 00edfacb5263897caf516de2bcee327d: Downloading options JSON
ERROR: Unable to download JSON metadata: HTTP Error 404: NOT FOUND (caused by <HTTPError 404: 'NOT FOUND'>); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see  https://yt-dl.org/update  on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.
  File "c:\python36\lib\site-packages\youtube_dl\extractor\common.py", line 390, in _request_webpage
    return self._downloader.urlopen(url_or_request)
  File "c:\python36\lib\site-packages\youtube_dl\YoutubeDL.py", line 1955, in urlopen
    return self._opener.open(req, timeout=self._socket_timeout)
  File "c:\python36\lib\urllib\request.py", line 537, in open
    response = meth(req, response)
  File "c:\python36\lib\urllib\request.py", line 647, in http_response
    'http', request, response, code, msg, hdrs)
  File "c:\python36\lib\urllib\request.py", line 575, in error
    return self._call_chain(*args)
  File "c:\python36\lib\urllib\request.py", line 509, in _call_chain
    result = func(*args)
  File "c:\python36\lib\urllib\request.py", line 655, in http_error_default
    raise HTTPError(req.full_url, code, msg, hdrs, fp)

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If the purpose of this issue is a site support request please provide all kinds of example URLs support for which should be included (replace following example URLs by yours):

• Single video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaW_jenozKc
• Single video: https://youtu.be/BaW_jenozKc
• Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4lCao7KL_QFVb7Iudeipvc2BCavECqzc

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Description of your issue, suggested solution and other information

I can't download from Rutube.ru - it starts traversing the links, but immediately fails on download start of the 1-st video.

[remitamine]

this error appear in video webpage:

Sorry, this video is temporarily unavailable.

use -i option to skip errors.