[BUG] rtmpdump exited with code 1 - viki.com

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:~# youtube-dl www.viki.com/videos/1066308v-who-are-you-school-2015-episode-7 -v
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: [u'www.viki.com/videos/1066308v-who-are-you-school-2015-episode-7', u'-v']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs UTF-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2016.11.18
[debug] Proxy map: {}
WARNING: The url doesn't specify the protocol, trying with http
[viki] 1066308v: Downloading video JSON
[viki] 1066308v: Downloading video streams JSON
[viki] 1066308v: Downloading m3u8 information
[debug] Invoking downloader on u'rtmps://viki.fcod.llnwd.net/a7881/e2/mp4:1066308v/1066308v_high_480p_1505190538.mp4?e=1479722624&h=b8a57908d7d36ce16dd448387fbd17ca'
[download] Destination: Who Are You - School 2015 - Episode 7-1066308v.mp4
[debug] rtmpdump command line: rtmpdump --verbose -r 'rtmps://viki.fcod.llnwd.net/a7881/e2/mp4:1066308v/1066308v_high_480p_1505190538.mp4?e=1479722624&h=b8a57908d7d36ce16dd448387fbd17ca' -o 'Who Are You - School 2015 - Episode 7-1066308v.mp4.part' --resume --skip 1
[rtmpdump] RTMPDump v2.4
[rtmpdump] (c) 2010 Andrej Stepanchuk, Howard Chu, The Flvstreamer Team; license: GPL
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Parsing...
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Parsed protocol: 4
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Parsed host : viki.fcod.llnwd.net
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Parsed app : a7881/e2
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Number of skipped key frames for resume: 1
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Protocol : RTMPS
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Hostname : viki.fcod.llnwd.net
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Port : 443
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Playpath : mp4:1066308v/1066308v_high_480p_1505190538.mp4?e=1479722624&h=b8a57908d7d36ce16dd448387fbd17ca
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: tcUrl : rtmps://viki.fcod.llnwd.net:443/a7881/e2
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: app : a7881/e2
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: live : no
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: timeout : 30 sec
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Failed to get last keyframe.
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Closing connection.
[rtmpdump] 0 bytes
[rtmpdump] RTMPDump v2.4
[rtmpdump] (c) 2010 Andrej Stepanchuk, Howard Chu, The Flvstreamer Team; license: GPL
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Parsing...
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Parsed protocol: 4
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Parsed host : viki.fcod.llnwd.net
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Parsed app : a7881/e2
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Number of skipped key frames for resume: 1
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Number of skipped key frames for resume: 1
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Protocol : RTMPS
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Hostname : viki.fcod.llnwd.net
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Port : 443
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Playpath : mp4:1066308v/1066308v_high_480p_1505190538.mp4?e=1479722624&h=b8a57908d7d36ce16dd448387fbd17ca
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: tcUrl : rtmps://viki.fcod.llnwd.net:443/a7881/e2
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: app : a7881/e2
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: live : no
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: timeout : 30 sec
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Failed to get last keyframe.
[rtmpdump] DEBUG: Closing connection.

ERROR: rtmpdump exited with code 1
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/runpy.py", line 162, in _run_module_as_main
"main", fname, loader, pkg_name)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/runpy.py", line 72, in _run_code
exec code in run_globals
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/main.py", line 19, in
youtube_dl.main()
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/init.py", line 444, in main
_real_main(argv)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/init.py", line 434, in _real_main
retcode = ydl.download(all_urls)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1791, in download
url, force_generic_extractor=self.params.get('force_generic_extractor', False))
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 705, in extract_info
return self.process_ie_result(ie_result, download, extra_info)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 758, in process_ie_result
extra_info=extra_info)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 705, in extract_info
return self.process_ie_result(ie_result, download, extra_info)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 751, in process_ie_result
return self.process_video_result(ie_result, download=download)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1435, in process_video_result
self.process_info(new_info)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1699, in process_info
success = dl(filename, info_dict)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1641, in dl
return fd.download(name, info)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/downloader/common.py", line 353, in download
return self.real_download(filename, info_dict)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/downloader/rtmp.py", line 202, in real_download
self.report_error('rtmpdump exited with code %d' % retval)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/downloader/common.py", line 162, in report_error
self.ydl.report_error(*args, **kargs)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 568, in report_error
self.trouble(error_message, tb)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 530, in trouble
tb_data = traceback.format_list(traceback.extract_stack())

Thank you for your help.

[Animis09]

That has worked very well up until this week.