Bloomberg extractor fails on this url

[attila-lendvai]

please see the output below.

$ youtube-dl --verbose --title --continue "http://www.bloomberg.com/video/kazakh-president-sees-transition-of-power-russian-cHN8FfKgSPubu~qTyDObHA.html"
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--verbose', '--title', '--continue', 'http://www.bloomberg.com/video/kazakh-president-sees-transition-of-power-russian-cHN8FfKgSPubu~qTyDObHA.html']
[debug] Encodings: locale 'UTF-8', fs 'UTF-8', out 'UTF-8', pref: 'UTF-8'
[debug] youtube-dl version 2014.02.13
[debug] Python version 2.7.3 - Linux-3.10-0.bpo.3-amd64-x86_64-with-debian-7.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[Bloomberg] kazakh-president-sees-transition-of-power-russian-cHN8FfKgSPubu~qTyDObHA: Downloading webpage
[Ooyala] EbfecRELn80: Downloading webpage
[Ooyala] EbfecRELn80: Downloading webpage
ERROR: Unable to download webpage: <urlopen error unknown url type: &device="+device+"&domain="+(document.domain||"unknown");var commonutils={seconds_of_day>
  File "/home/alendvai/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 191, in _request_webpage
    return self._downloader.urlopen(url_or_request)
  File "/home/alendvai/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1157, in urlopen
    return self._opener.open(req)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 401, in open
    response = self._open(req, data)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 424, in _open
    'unknown_open', req)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 379, in _call_chain
    result = func(*args)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 1244, in unknown_open
    raise URLError('unknown url type: %s' % type)

AFAICS, the js seems to have changed at:

http://player.ooyala.com/player.js?embedCode=EbfecRELn80

[flexlee]

do we have an update that fix this?

[jaimeMF]

Fixed in 7e70ac3, it will be available in the next release. Thanks for the report.

[phihag]

Fixed in youtube-dl 2014.03.29. Type youtube-dl -U to update.