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Signature extraction failed #13026

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MrRobot37 opened this issue May 8, 2017 · 2 comments
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Signature extraction failed #13026

MrRobot37 opened this issue May 8, 2017 · 2 comments

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@MrRobot37 MrRobot37 commented May 8, 2017

ERROR: Signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 1011, in _decrypt_signature
video_id, player_url, s
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 903, in _extract_signature_function
raise ExtractorError('Cannot identify player %r' % player_url)
ExtractorError: Cannot identify player u'/yts/jsbin/player-vflp8UEng/en_US/base.js'; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; type youtube-dl -U to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.
(caused by ExtractorError(u"Cannot identify player u'/yts/jsbin/player-vflp8UEng/en_US/base.js'; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; type youtube-dl -U to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.",)); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; type youtube-dl -U to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.

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@dstftw dstftw commented May 8, 2017

You are using an outdated version of youtube-dl. Read this FAQ entry if you have troubles updating.

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@MrRobot37 MrRobot37 commented May 8, 2017

thanks dstftw the sudo command worked i'm on mac terminal just updated brew was offline for a couple of months..

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