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Please follow the guide below
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 2018.09.18. 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 Issues with outdated version will be rejected.Before submitting an issue make sure you have: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?
The following sections concretize particular purposed issues, you can erase any section (the contents between triple ---) not applicable to 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:
Add the
-vflag to your command line you run youtube-dl with (youtube-dl -v <your command line>), copy the whole output and insert it here. It should look similar to one below (replace it with your log inserted between triple ```):[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['-f', 'best[ext=mp4]', '--verbose', 'https://roosterteeth.com/episode/esports-ejects-overwatch-competitive-season-2-overwatch-competitive-ep-16']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp1252, fs mbcs, out cp437, pref cp1252
[debug] youtube-dl version 2018.09.18
[debug] Python version 3.4.4 (CPython) - Windows-10-10.0.17134
[debug] exe versions: none
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[RoosterTeeth] esports-ejects-overwatch-competitive-season-2-overwatch-competitive-ep-16: Downloading webpage
ERROR: Unable to extract m3u8 URL; 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.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\rg3\tmpipjeparb\build\youtube_dl\YoutubeDL.py", line 792, in extract_info
File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\rg3\tmpipjeparb\build\youtube_dl\extractor\common.py", line 507, in extract
File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\rg3\tmpipjeparb\build\youtube_dl\extractor\roosterteeth.py", line 115, in _real_extract
youtube_dl.utils.ExtractorError: Unable to extract m3u8 URL; 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.