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Signature extraction failed #2430
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You have a too old version, update and try again. |
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Yup, as pulpe said, your version of youtube-dl is severely outdated. Type ´./youtube-dl -U` to update. |
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I have been having issues when trying to retrieve videos from some YouTube URLs, I get this warning 6 times, followed by a 403 error when trying to download:
WARNING: Automatic signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last):
WARNING: Warning: Falling back to static signature algorithm
[x6]...
ERROR: unable to download video data: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden
Videos that I have had this error occur on:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HD5tnb2RBYg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kspPE9E1yGM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HD5tnb2RBYg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LxDqj8lclWA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FwyG2b4uHE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xXK9ShllebQ
And many more...
Full trace: http://pastebin.com/CrzpqmPg
Verbose: http://pastebin.com/KssnQ206