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BBC iPlayer: freeze during downloading some of the subtitles #25623

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TheHutt opened this issue Jun 11, 2020 · 0 comments
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BBC iPlayer: freeze during downloading some of the subtitles #25623

TheHutt opened this issue Jun 11, 2020 · 0 comments
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@TheHutt TheHutt commented Jun 11, 2020

On two videos, the program freezes on the following steps:

Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.18363.900]
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youtube-dl.exe --all-subs --skip-download https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p08dpqz4/
[bbc.co.uk] p08dpqz4: Downloading video page
[bbc.co.uk] p08dpqz4: Downloading playlist JSON
[bbc.co.uk] p08dpqzk: Downloading media selection XML
[bbc.co.uk] p08dpqzk: Downloading captions

This behavior can be seen on these two videos:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p08dpql7/staged-series-1-3-who-the-fk-is-michael-sheen
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p08dpqz4/staged-series-1-5-ulysses

As opposed, other videos from the same series allow downloading subtitles:
Example:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p08dpqb9/staged-series-1-1-cachu-hwch

Version of Youtube-dl: 2020.06.06

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