ERROR : This video is unavailable (with private videos)

[MantaRayDeeJay]

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[MantaRayDeeJay]

I have downloading errors with some youtube videos as single or in a video list. In a list, if a video is "unavailable", the program stop and doesn't scan other videos in the list. (Stopping on the first error).

1a) Single file Issue :

youtube-dl

youtube-dl.exe --list-formats --batch-file "D:\Informatique\_Projets\_Training\BACH\Youtube Download\yt_solo_video.txt"

[youtube] ZFdHB0z4Qww: Downloading webpage
[youtube] ZFdHB0z4Qww: Downloading video info webpage
WARNING: Unable to extract video title
ERROR: This video is unavailable.
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--no-overwrites', '--format', '137+140/136+140/135+140/134+140/best', '--merge-output-format', 'mp4', '--batch-file', 'D:\\Informatique\\_Projets\\_Training\\BACH\\Youtube Download\\yt_solo_video.txt', '--verbose']
[debug] Batch file urls: ['https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFdHB0z4Qww']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp1252, fs mbcs, out cp850, pref cp1252
[debug] youtube-dl version 2019.04.24
[debug] Python version 3.4.4 (CPython) - Windows-10-10.0.17134
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 4.1, ffprobe 4.1
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[youtube] ZFdHB0z4Qww: Downloading webpage
[youtube] ZFdHB0z4Qww: Downloading video info webpage
WARNING: Unable to extract video title
ERROR: This video is unavailable.
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmp1l3rbf78\build\youtube_dl\YoutubeDL.py", line 796, in extract_info
  File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmp1l3rbf78\build\youtube_dl\extractor\common.py", line 529, in extract
  File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmp1l3rbf78\build\youtube_dl\extractor\youtube.py", line 1992, in _real_extract
youtube_dl.utils.ExtractorError: This video is unavailable.

1b) Video list issue :

youtube-dl

youtube-dl.exe --list-formats --batch-file "D:\Informatique\_Projets\_Training\BACH\Youtube Download\yt_solo_video.txt"

[youtube:playlist] Downloading playlist PLoSIOFPSXQoOvw98ekM9rwydxI4IWRKpQ - add --no-playlist to just download video ZFdHB0z4Qww
[youtube:playlist] PLoSIOFPSXQoOvw98ekM9rwydxI4IWRKpQ: Downloading webpage
[download] Downloading playlist: Tomorrowland -  Artist Interviews
[youtube:playlist] playlist Tomorrowland -  Artist Interviews: Downloading 52 videos
[download] Downloading video 1 of 52
[youtube] ZFdHB0z4Qww: Downloading webpage
[youtube] ZFdHB0z4Qww: Downloading video info webpage
WARNING: Unable to extract video title
ERROR: This video is unavailable.
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--no-overwrites', '--format', '137+140/136+140/135+140/134+140/best', '--merge-output-format', 'mp4', '--batch-file', 'D:\\Informatique\\_Projets\\_Training\\BACH\\Youtube Download\\yt_solo_video.txt', '--verbose']
[debug] Batch file urls: ['https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFdHB0z4Qww&list=PLoSIOFPSXQoOvw98ekM9rwydxI4IWRKpQ&index=1']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp1252, fs mbcs, out cp850, pref cp1252
[debug] youtube-dl version 2019.04.24
[debug] Python version 3.4.4 (CPython) - Windows-10-10.0.17134
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 4.1, ffprobe 4.1
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[youtube:playlist] Downloading playlist PLoSIOFPSXQoOvw98ekM9rwydxI4IWRKpQ - add --no-playlist to just download video ZFdHB0z4Qww
[youtube:playlist] PLoSIOFPSXQoOvw98ekM9rwydxI4IWRKpQ: Downloading webpage
[download] Downloading playlist: Tomorrowland -  Artist Interviews
[youtube:playlist] playlist Tomorrowland -  Artist Interviews: Downloading 52 videos
[download] Downloading video 1 of 52
[youtube] ZFdHB0z4Qww: Downloading webpage
[youtube] ZFdHB0z4Qww: Downloading video info webpage
WARNING: Unable to extract video title
ERROR: This video is unavailable.
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmp1l3rbf78\build\youtube_dl\YoutubeDL.py", line 796, in extract_info
  File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmp1l3rbf78\build\youtube_dl\extractor\common.py", line 529, in extract
  File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmp1l3rbf78\build\youtube_dl\extractor\youtube.py", line 1992, in _real_extract
youtube_dl.utils.ExtractorError: This video is unavailable.

2. video link sample where the error occurs :
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFdHB0z4Qww&list=PLoSIOFPSXQoOvw98ekM9rwydxI4IWRKpQ&index=1
   Videos 1 and 3 have a Private Status, so when the error occurs, it prevents all next video downloading.

[MantaRayDeeJay]

I think it joins an other issue : #20568

[remitamine]

-i, --ignore-errors              Continue on download errors, for example to
                                 skip unavailable videos in a playlist