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ERROR: Cannot parse data #12342
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ERROR: Cannot parse data #12342
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You are using youtube-dl version 2016.04.19, which is almost a year old. Please use the issue template and report bugs only for the newest available youtube-dl version. |
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@goggle is right. Facebook was just fixed in the latest version. |
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Thanx a lot @goggle. The repo I use (Linux Mint 17.3 Rosa) installs the older version. I will search for the latest. |
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Am using youtube-dl version 2016.08.13. Need help to resolve this issue. |
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vassilis@dtop:/tmp > youtube-dl --verbose https://www.facebook.com/eggGR/videos/715680401922338
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: [u'--verbose', u'https://www.facebook.com/eggGR/videos/715680401922338']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs UTF-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2016.04.19
[debug] Python version 2.7.6 - Linux-3.19.0-32-generic-x86_64-with-LinuxMint-17.3-rosa
[debug] exe versions: avconv 9.20-6, avprobe 9.20-6
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[facebook] 715680401922338: Downloading webpage
[facebook] 715680401922338: Downloading webpage
ERROR: Cannot parse data; 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.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 671, in extract_info
ie_result = ie.extract(url)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 341, in extract
return self._real_extract(url)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/facebook.py", line 308, in _real_extract
video_id, fatal_if_no_video=True)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/facebook.py", line 238, in _extract_from_url
raise ExtractorError('Cannot parse data')
ExtractorError: Cannot parse data; 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.