"Blizzcon.com" Site Support Request

[gorbiWTF]

Make sure you are using the latest version: run youtube-dl --version and ensure your version is 2018.11.03. If it's not, read this FAQ entry and update. Issues with outdated version will be rejected.

• I've verified and I assure that I'm running youtube-dl 2018.11.03

Before submitting an issue make sure you have:

• At least skimmed through the README, most notably the FAQ and BUGS sections
• Searched the bugtracker for similar issues including closed ones
• Checked that provided video/audio/playlist URLs (if any) are alive and playable in a browser

What is the purpose of your issue?

• Site support request (request for adding support for a new site)

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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 -v flag 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: ['https://blizzcon.com/watch?v=5bc4202383792ad352e52f5a', '-v']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp1252, fs mbcs, out cp850, pref cp1252
[debug] youtube-dl version 2018.11.03
[debug] Python version 3.4.4 (CPython) - Windows-10-10.0.17134
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 4.0, ffprobe 4.0, phantomjs 2.1.1
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[generic] watch?v=5bc4202383792ad352e52f5a: Requesting header
[redirect] Following redirect to https://blizzcon.com/en-us/watch?v=5bc4202383792ad352e52f5a
[generic] watch?v=5bc4202383792ad352e52f5a: Requesting header
WARNING: Falling back on generic information extractor.
[generic] watch?v=5bc4202383792ad352e52f5a: Downloading webpage
[generic] watch?v=5bc4202383792ad352e52f5a: Extracting information
ERROR: Unsupported URL: https://blizzcon.com/en-us/watch?v=5bc4202383792ad352e52f5a
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\rg3\tmpxh4iffn2\build\youtube_dl\YoutubeDL.py", line 792, in extract_info
  File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\rg3\tmpxh4iffn2\build\youtube_dl\extractor\common.py", line 508, in extract
  File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\rg3\tmpxh4iffn2\build\youtube_dl\extractor\generic.py", line 3298, in _real_extract
youtube_dl.utils.UnsupportedError: Unsupported URL: https://blizzcon.com/en-us/watch?v=5bc4202383792ad352e52f5a

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If the purpose of this issue is a site support request please provide all kinds of example URLs support for which should be included (replace following example URLs by yours):

• Single video (watchable for free): https://blizzcon.com/watch?v=5bc4202383792ad352e52f5a
• Single video (only with "Virtual Ticket"): https://blizzcon.com/watch?v=5bd6191dead09ac9b69f131d
• Playlist: There aren't any.

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[pirate486743186]

It's all german and i don't understand german, so correct me. I understood, that you had to log in.That is free, but still need a paid virtual ticket.....

and it also uses DRM .....

[gorbiWTF]

It's all german and i don't understand german, so correct me. I understood, that you had to log in.That is free, but still need a paid virtual ticket.....

and it also uses DRM .....

I edited my post and changed the links so they shouldn't be German any more. You don't have to login to watch the free videos, just for the paid content ("Virtual Ticket").