discoverygo

[rorymobley]

Make sure you are using the latest version: run youtube-dl --version and ensure your version is 2017.02.22. If it's not read this FAQ entry and update. Issues with outdated version will be rejected.

• [ X] I've verified and I assure that I'm running youtube-dl 2017.02.22

Before submitting an issue make sure you have:

• [ X] At least skimmed through README and most notably FAQ and BUGS sections
• [ X] Searched the bugtracker for similar issues including closed ones

What is the purpose of your issue?

• [ X] Bug report (encountered problems with youtube-dl)
• Site support request (request for adding support for a new site)
• Feature request (request for a new functionality)
• Question
• Other

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The following sections concretize particular purposed issues, you can erase any section (the contents between triple ---) not applicable to your issue

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If the purpose of this issue is a bug report, site support request or you are not completely sure provide the full verbose output as follows:

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 ```):

markybob@dellfuck:~$ ./bin/youtube-dl -v
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: [u'--mark-watched']
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: [u'-v']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs UTF-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2017.02.22
[debug] Python version 2.7.13 - Linux-4.9.4-x86_64-with-debian-9.0
[debug] exe versions: avconv 3.2.4-1, avprobe 3.2.4-1, ffmpeg 3.2.4-1, ffprobe 3.2.4-1, rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
Usage: youtube-dl [OPTIONS] URL [URL...]

youtube-dl: error: You must provide at least one URL.
Type youtube-dl --help to see a list of all options....
<end of log>

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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.discoverygo.com/the-last-alaskans/no-mans-land/

Note that youtube-dl does not support sites dedicated to copyright infringement. In order for site support request to be accepted all provided example URLs should not violate any copyrights.

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Description of your issue, suggested solution and other information

Explanation of your issue in arbitrary form goes here. Please make sure the description is worded well enough to be understood. Provide as much context and examples as possible.
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trying to download an episode from discoverygo. you need a cable account, which i have. i can watch it in browser. with youtube-dl this is what happens:
markybob@dellfuck:~/Fresh/the last alaskans/season 1$ /home/markybob/bin/youtube-dl --ap-mso TWC --ap-username email@gmail.com --ap-password pass "https://www.discoverygo.com/the-last-alaskans/no-mans-land/"
[DiscoveryGo] no-mans-land: Downloading webpage
ERROR: This video is only available via cable service provider subscription that is not currently supported. You may want to use --cookies.

i also have a comcast xfinity account which i tried. same error.

thanks.

[StevenDTX]

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