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ERROR: WARNING: unable to obtain file audio codec with ffprobe #12910
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I suspect this is again an avconv issue here. Could you try again with |
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youtube-dl --extract-audio --audio-format mp3 --audio-quality 0 http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0440wdh/player --prefer-ffmpeg --verbose [bbc.co.uk] p0440wdh: Downloading video page Is working now even without --prefer-ffmpeg |
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youtube-dl --extract-audio --audio-format mp3 --audio-quality 0 http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0440wdh/player --prefer-avconv --verbose
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: [u'--extract-audio', u'--audio-format', u'mp3', u'--audio-quality', u'0', u'http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0440wdh/player', u'--prefer-avconv', u'--verbose']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs UTF-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2017.04.28
[debug] Python version 2.7.6 - Linux-4.4.0-53-generic-x86_64-with-Ubuntu-14.04-trusty
[debug] exe versions: avconv 9.20-6, avprobe 9.20-6, ffmpeg 3.2.2, ffprobe 3.2.2, rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[bbc.co.uk] p0440wdh: Downloading video page
[bbc.co.uk] p0440wfc: Downloading media selection XML
[bbc.co.uk] p0440wfc: Downloading media selection XML
[debug] Invoking downloader on u'rtmp://cp44293.edgefcs.net/ondemand?auth=daEaocLcldvc9ciaUdjaXdwbobqdpagbibZ-bza8rK-bWG-FpsFBqxpGDvEtzL&aifp=v001&slist=public/secure_auth/800kbps/MP/2c9789945637602701566ad1b1f26fa0--video--160815-masterclass-mixed-conditionals_flv_avc1_med.mp4;public/secure_auth/1500kbps/MP/2c9789945637602701566ad1b1f26fa0--video--160815-masterclass-mixed-conditionals_flv_avc1_high.mp4;public/secure_auth/480kbps/MP/2c9789945637602701566ad1b1f26fa0--video--160815-masterclass-mixed-conditionals_flv_avc1_low.mp4'
[download] Masterclass - 7 Mixed Conditionals-p0440wfc.flv has already been downloaded
[download] 100% of 48.99MiB
[debug] avconv command line: avprobe -show_streams 'file:Masterclass - 7 Mixed Conditionals-p0440wfc.flv'
ERROR: WARNING: unable to obtain file audio codec with ffprobe
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1942, in post_process
files_to_delete, info = pp.run(info)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/postprocessor/ffmpeg.py", line 241, in run
raise PostProcessingError('WARNING: unable to obtain file audio codec with ffprobe')
PostProcessingError: WARNING: unable to obtain file audio codec with ffprobe
Description of your issue, suggested solution and other information
I am trying to download and convert a flv video to mp3 and get this error
ERROR: WARNING: unable to obtain file audio codec with ffprobe