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youtube-dl -v -F https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/04/world/asia/india-modi-citizenship-muslims-assam.html
user$ [debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: [u'-v', u'-F', u'https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/04/world/asia/india-modi-citizenship-muslims-assam.html?campaign_id=7']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2020.03.24
[debug] Python version 2.7.16 (CPython) - Darwin-18.7.0-x86_64-i386-64bit
[debug] exe versions: none
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[NYTimesArticle] india-modi-citizenship-muslims-assam: Downloading webpage
ERROR: Unable to extract podcast data; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; type youtube-dl -U to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 797, in extract_info
ie_result = ie.extract(url)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 530, in extract
ie_result = self._real_extract(url)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/nytimes.py", line 222, in _real_extract
webpage, 'podcast data')
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 1005, in _search_regex
raise RegexNotFoundError('Unable to extract %s' % _name)
RegexNotFoundError: Unable to extract podcast data; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; type youtube-dl -U to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.
Description
Here's a NYT link for testing: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/04/world/asia/india-modi-citizenship-muslims-assam.html
However, if I right click on the video and use that "direct" url from player it works just fine:
https://nyti.ms/39AZpN6
Could be just a minor fix needed. Not much of a problem to me, but thought I should report this.