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I want to download music from soundcloud, but when I try to do so, I receive this error.
It's a real shame they don't have their API application open right now so I can get an auth token. Does anyone have any insight on how I can still use this software??
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--verbose', 'https://soundcloud.com/inzo_music/inzo-overthinker']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp1252, fs utf-8, out utf-8, pref cp1252
[debug] youtube-dl version 2019.11.22
[debug] Python version 3.8.0 (CPython) - Windows-10-10.0.18362-SP0
[debug] exe versions: none
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[soundcloud] inzo_music/inzo-overthinker: Downloading info JSON
WARNING: Unable to download JSON metadata: HTTP Error 401: Unauthorized
[soundcloud] inzo_music/inzo-overthinker: Downloading info JSON
ERROR: Unable to download JSON metadata: HTTP Error 401: Unauthorized (caused by <HTTPError 401: 'Unauthorized'>); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see https://yt-dl.org/update on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.
File "c:\users\jesse\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\site-packages\youtube_dl\extractor\common.py", line 627, in _request_webpage
return self._downloader.urlopen(url_or_request)
File "c:\users\jesse\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\site-packages\youtube_dl\YoutubeDL.py", line 2237, in urlopen
return self._opener.open(req, timeout=self._socket_timeout)
File "c:\users\jesse\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\urllib\request.py", line 531, in open
response = meth(req, response)
File "c:\users\jesse\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\urllib\request.py", line 640, in http_response
response = self.parent.error(
File "c:\users\jesse\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\urllib\request.py", line 569, in error
return self._call_chain(*args)
File "c:\users\jesse\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\urllib\request.py", line 502, in _call_chain
result = func(*args)
File "c:\users\jesse\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\urllib\request.py", line 649, in http_error_default
raise HTTPError(req.full_url, code, msg, hdrs, fp)