Twitch: ERROR: Unable to download JSON metadata: HTTP Error 410: Gone

[mikewren]

Checklist

• I'm reporting a broken site support issue
• I've verified that I'm running youtube-dl version 2020.05.29
• I've checked that all provided URLs are alive and playable in a browser
• I've checked that all URLs and arguments with special characters are properly quoted or escaped
• I've searched the bugtracker for similar bug reports including closed ones
• I've read bugs section in FAQ

Verbose log

PASTE VERBOSE LOG HERE

[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: [u'-v', u'https://www.twitch.tv/videos/639122746']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2020.05.29
[debug] Python version 2.7.16 (CPython) - Darwin-19.4.0-x86_64-i386-64bit
[debug] exe versions: none
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[twitch:vod] 639122746: Downloading vod info JSON
ERROR: Unable to download JSON metadata: HTTP Error 410: Gone (caused by HTTPError()); 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.
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 627, in _request_webpage
return self._downloader.urlopen(url_or_request)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 2238, in urlopen
return self._opener.open(req, timeout=self._socket_timeout)
File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 435, in open
response = meth(req, response)
File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 548, in http_response
'http', request, response, code, msg, hdrs)
File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 473, in error
return self._call_chain(*args)
File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 407, in _call_chain
result = func(*args)
File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 556, in http_error_default
raise HTTPError(req.get_full_url(), code, msg, hdrs, fp)

Description

URL's with syntax of https://www.twitch.tv/videos/523820603 can't be downloaded, but this URL does work: https://www.twitch.tv/theartofracing/clip/SpinelessStormyAntPunchTrees

[Ashe]

I'm getting this too with twitch such as https://twitch.tv/forsen

[mikewren]

Can reproduce on Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS (GNU/Linux 4.4.0-178-generic x86_64

[dakink]

same on windows 10:

[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['-F', 'https://www.twitch.tv/videos/642042601', '--verbose']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp1252, fs mbcs, out cp437, pref cp1252
[debug] youtube-dl version 2020.05.29
[debug] Python version 3.4.4 (CPython) - Windows-10-10.0.18362
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 4.2.3, ffprobe 4.2.3
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[twitch:vod] 642042601: Downloading vod info JSON
ERROR: Unable to download JSON metadata: HTTP Error 410: Gone (caused by HTTPError()); 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.
File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmpxtvjzx45\build\youtube_dl\extractor\common.py", line 627, in _request_webpage
File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmpxtvjzx45\build\youtube_dl\YoutubeDL.py", line 2238, in urlopen
File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 470, in open
File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 580, in http_response
File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 508, in error
File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 442, in _call_chain
File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 588, in http_error_default

[mikewren]

What is the Issue/bug ID which which this is a dupe?

[dakink]

#25528 apparently

[mikewren]

Great find, thank you, that's very helpful.

I was searching for open bugs.

[OtakuRuki]

can anyone tell me how to fix this or does this group has a discord because i have no idea how to use github nor the IT language you guys talk in every post !

[jelly]

can anyone tell me how to fix this or does this group has a discord because i have no idea how to use github nor the IT language you guys talk in every post !

It works in the latest version of youtube-dl

[OtakuRuki]

@jelly thank you so much for your reply, i downloaded the latest version but its still not fixed =(