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xinto all the boxes [ ] relevant to your issue (like that [x])Make sure you are using the latest version: run
youtube-dl --versionand ensure your version is 2016.12.09. If it's not read this FAQ entry and update. Issues with outdated version will be rejected.Before submitting an issue make sure you have:
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The URL: http://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=761241 falls to the generic and fails;
Whereas the same video, different URL: http://www.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=761241 does download a video
(so that is URL relax prob)
HOWEVER, the downloaded video has NO audio.
youtube-dl.py -F "http://www.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=761241" reveals that the audio format code is "aac_96000-English" ...so the audio is downloadable via:
youtube-dl.py --format=aac_96000-English "http://www.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=761241"
then ffmpeg to put them together
I hope that makes sense???
Thanks as always
Ringo