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xinto all the boxes [ ] relevant to your issue (like this:[x])Make sure you are using the latest version: run
youtube-dl --versionand ensure your version is 2017.12.31. 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 Issues with outdated version will be rejected.Before submitting an issue make sure you have:
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youtube-dl -v --ignore-config --cookies ~/Downloads/cookiesl.txt -o "Courses/%(playlist)s/%(playlist_index)s - %(title)s.%(ext)s" --write-sub --download-archive lynda.dled.txt https://www.lynda.com/Illustrator-tutorials/Time-lapse-retro-superhero/165607/180668-4.html
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: [u'-v', u'--ignore-config', u'--cookies', u'/home/dany/Downloads/cookiesl.txt', u'-o', u'Courses/%(playlist)s/%(playlist_index)s - %(title)s.%(ext)s', u'--write-sub', u'--download-archive', u'lynda.dled.txt', u'https://www.lynda.com/Illustrator-tutorials/Time-lapse-retro-superhero/165607/180668-4.html']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs UTF-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2017.12.31
[debug] Python version 2.7.6 - Linux-3.19.0-32-generic-x86_64-with-LinuxMint-17.3-rosa
[debug] exe versions: none
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[lynda] 180668: Downloading video JSON
[lynda] 180668: Checking 1-540 video format URL
[lynda] 180668: Checking 1-720 video format URL
[lynda] 180668: Checking 1-360 video format URL
[lynda] 180668: Checking 0-540 video format URL
[lynda] 180668: Checking 0-720 video format URL
[lynda] 180668: Checking 0-360 video format URL
[debug] Default format spec: best/bestvideo+bestaudio
[info] Writing video subtitles to: Courses/NA/NA - Time lapse of the retro superhero.en.srt
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/runpy.py", line 162, in _run_module_as_main
"main", fname, loader, pkg_name)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/runpy.py", line 72, in _run_code
exec code in run_globals
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/main.py", line 19, in
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/init.py", line 465, in main
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/init.py", line 455, in _real_main
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1988, in download
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 795, in extract_info
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 849, in process_ie_result
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1622, in process_video_result
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1804, in process_info
KeyError: u'url'
Every other video so far works fine, it's only this specific one that I found. The NA/NA in the file name is only there because I didn't use the playlist URL but instead the direct link to the video. I get the same error with the playlist download.