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YoutubeDL.extract_info doesn't return list of videos in a channel when the videos has already listed inside of `download_archive` file #14696
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This is expected behavior. |
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@dstftw But when I use
Well, I meant, isn't and
"Videos already present in the file are not again", so and |
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Again: this is expected. The whole point of download archive is to skip early any unnecessary per video network I/O while doing playlist extraction. |
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Okay, thanks for the explanation :) |
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Description
Hi, I encountered a weird behavior of
YoutubeDL.extract_info, it doesn't return list of videos inside a channel when those videos has already listed inside ofdownload_archivefile. I think it should return the list of videos inside of the channel even though the videos has already listed inside thedownload_archivefile.This is a demo when I try to extract the information (and download the content also) of a channel: