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[facebook] Download Facebook authenticated only videos #17171
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Same issue here - only private FB videos don't work. using 2018.08.04. Stack trace is different so including it: ebug] Encodings: locale cp1255, fs mbcs, out cp862, pref cp1255 |
Please follow the guide below
Make sure you are using the latest version: run
youtube-dl --versionand ensure your version is 2018.08.04. 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 Issues with outdated version will be rejected.Before submitting an issue make sure you have: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?
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:
bash-3.2$ ./youtube-dl https://www.facebook.com/Chefclubcocktailsuk/videos/1556391614435227/ --username MyUsername --password MyPassword -v
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: [u'https://www.facebook.com/Chefclubcocktailsuk/videos/1556391614435227/', u'--username', u'PRIVATE', u'--password', u'PRIVATE', u'-v']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2018.08.04
[debug] Python version 2.7.10 (CPython) - Darwin-15.6.0-x86_64-i386-64bit
[debug] exe versions: none
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[facebook] Downloading login page
[facebook] Logging in
[facebook] 1556391614435227: Downloading webpage
[facebook] 1556391614435227: Downloading webpage
[facebook] 1556391614435227: Downloading webpage
ERROR: Unable to download webpage: HTTP Error 404: Not Found (caused by HTTPError()); 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.
File "./youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 599, in _request_webpage
return self._downloader.urlopen(url_or_request)
File "./youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 2211, in urlopen
return self._opener.open(req, timeout=self._socket_timeout)
File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 437, in open
response = meth(req, response)
File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 550, in http_response
'http', request, response, code, msg, hdrs)
File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 475, in error
return self._call_chain(*args)
File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 409, in _call_chain
result = func(*args)
File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 558, in http_error_default
raise HTTPError(req.get_full_url(), code, msg, hdrs, fp)
Description of your issue, suggested solution and other information
When trying to download a private video on Facebook, even if the authentication is successful. This issue similar to closed #17050. But this fix doesn't work anymore.