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Please follow the guide below
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 2017.05.07. 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 Issues with outdated version will be rejected.Before submitting an issue make sure you have:
What is the purpose of your issue?
Hi! For some reason, I cannot download this particular Youtube video. It works fine in Chrome.
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:
C:>youtube-dl --version
2017.05.07
C:>youtube-dl -v https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zej46BKkNg8
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['-v', 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zej46BKkNg8']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp1252, fs mbcs, out cp850, pref cp1252
[debug] youtube-dl version 2017.05.07
[debug] Python version 3.4.4 - Windows-7-6.1.7601-SP1
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg N-77197-gdf2ce13, ffprobe N-77197-gdf2ce13
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[youtube] Zej46BKkNg8: Downloading webpage
ERROR: Unable to download webpage: <urlopen error [SSL: CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED] certificate verify failed (_ssl.c:600)> (caused by URLError(SSLError(1, '[SSL
: CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED] certificate verify failed (ssl.c:600)'),))
File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\rg3\tmpt73_83v\build\youtube_dl\extractor\common.py", line 502, in request_webpage
File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\rg3\tmpt73_83v\build\youtube_dl\YoutubeDL.py", line 2106, in urlopen
File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 464, in open
File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 482, in _open
File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 442, in call_chain
File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\rg3\tmpt73_83v\build\youtube_dl\utils.py", line 1090, in https_open
File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 1185, in do_open