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Youtube extractor: "token" not in video info for unknown reason #25712

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robhol opened this issue Jun 17, 2020 · 2 comments
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Youtube extractor: "token" not in video info for unknown reason #25712

robhol opened this issue Jun 17, 2020 · 2 comments

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@robhol
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@robhol robhol commented Jun 17, 2020

  • I'm reporting a broken site support
  • I've verified that I'm running youtube-dl version 2020.06.16.1
  • 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 issues including closed ones

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youtube-dl.exe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PukuQPUKfyU --verbose
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PukuQPUKfyU', '--verbose']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp1252, fs mbcs, out cp437, pref cp1252
[debug] youtube-dl version 2020.02.16
[debug] Python version 3.4.4 (CPython) - Windows-10-10.0.18362
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg N-91510-gd134b8d85f
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[youtube] PukuQPUKfyU: Downloading webpage
[youtube] PukuQPUKfyU: Downloading video info webpage
ERROR: PukuQPUKfyU: "token" parameter not in video info for unknown reason; 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 "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmpuz77jgzq\build\youtube_dl\YoutubeDL.py", line 796, in extract_info
  File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmpuz77jgzq\build\youtube_dl\extractor\common.py", line 530, in extract
  File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmpuz77jgzq\build\youtube_dl\extractor\youtube.py", line 2415, in _real_extract
youtube_dl.utils.ExtractorError: PukuQPUKfyU: "token" parameter not in video info for unknown reason; 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.

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Nothing more to really write. Wanted to download. Didn't work. Now I'm here.

@Zirro
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@Zirro Zirro commented Jun 17, 2020

Your version of youtube-dl is several months old. As the error message says - try with the latest version.

@robhol
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@robhol robhol commented Jun 17, 2020

Right, missed that in the log because I literally just did youtube-dl -U without any errors, which might be an issue in its own right.
Edit: after trying it again it seems the update went through.

@robhol robhol closed this Jun 17, 2020
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