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[X ] I've verified and I assure that I'm running youtube-dl 2019.03.09
[X ] At least skimmed through the README, most notably the FAQ and BUGS sections
[X ] Searched the bugtracker for similar issues including closed ones
[ X] Checked that provided video/audio/playlist URLs (if any) are alive and playable in a browser
What is the purpose of your issue?
youtube-dl -v "https://www.ciscolive.com/global/on-demand-library.html?search.event=ciscoliveus2018&search.technology=scpsTechnology_nfvi#/"
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: [u'-v', u'https://www.ciscolive.com/global/on-demand-library.html?search.event=ciscoliveus2018&search.technology=scpsTechnology_nfvi#/']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs UTF-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2019.03.09
[debug] Python version 2.7.6 (CPython) - Linux-3.19.0-80-generic-x86_64-with-Ubuntu-14.04-trusty
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg N-80901-gfebc862, ffprobe N-80901-gfebc862
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[generic] on-demand-library.html?search.event=ciscoliveus2018&search: Requesting header
WARNING: Falling back on generic information extractor.
[generic] on-demand-library.html?search.event=ciscoliveus2018&search: Downloading webpage
[generic] on-demand-library.html?search.event=ciscoliveus2018&search: Extracting information
ERROR: Unsupported URL: https://www.ciscolive.com/global/on-demand-library.html?search.event=ciscoliveus2018&search.technology=scpsTechnology_nfvi#/
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py", line 2337, in _real_extract
doc = compat_etree_fromstring(webpage.encode('utf-8'))
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/compat.py", line 2551, in compat_etree_fromstring
doc = _XML(text, parser=etree.XMLParser(target=_TreeBuilder(element_factory=_element_factory)))
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/compat.py", line 2540, in _XML
parser.feed(text)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/xml/etree/ElementTree.py", line 1642, in feed
self._raiseerror(v)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/xml/etree/ElementTree.py", line 1506, in _raiseerror
raise err
ParseError: not well-formed (invalid token): line 218, column 67
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 794, in extract_info
ie_result = ie.extract(url)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 522, in extract
ie_result = self._real_extract(url)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py", line 3320, in _real_extract
raise UnsupportedError(url)
UnsupportedError: Unsupported URL: https://www.ciscolive.com/global/on-demand-library.html?search.event=ciscoliveus2018&search.technology=scpsTechnology_nfvi#/
Ciscolive changed their URLs and the new URLs are returning not supported. If modified to go to the old URL version they download fine. So looks like all that is needed is marking the new URLs as supported.
Old Format : https://ciscolive.cisco.com/on-demand-library/?search.event=ciscoliveus2018&search.technology=scpsTechnology_nfvi#/
New Format : https://www.ciscolive.com/global/on-demand-library.html?search.event=ciscoliveus2018&search.technology=scpsTechnology_nfvi#/