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Unable to download TheOnion.com's videos. #26548

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antdude opened this issue Sep 8, 2020 · 0 comments
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Unable to download TheOnion.com's videos. #26548

antdude opened this issue Sep 8, 2020 · 0 comments

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@antdude antdude commented Sep 8, 2020

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  • I'm reporting a broken site support
  • I've verified that I'm running youtube-dl version 2020.09.06
  • 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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Debian Jessie v8:
$ youtube-dl -v https://www.theonion.com/the-onion-reviews-mulan-1844957298
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['-v', 'https://www.theonion.com/the-onion-reviews-mulan-1844957298']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2020.09.06
[debug] Python version 3.4.2 (CPython) - Linux-3.16.0-11-amd64-x86_64-with-debian-8.11
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 3.2.10-1, ffprobe 3.2.10-1, rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[generic] the-onion-reviews-mulan-1844957298: Requesting header
WARNING: Falling back on generic information extractor.
[generic] the-onion-reviews-mulan-1844957298: Downloading webpage
[generic] the-onion-reviews-mulan-1844957298: Extracting information
ERROR: Unsupported URL: https://www.theonion.com/the-onion-reviews-mulan-1844957298
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/ant/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 797, in extract_info
    ie_result = ie.extract(url)
  File "/home/ant/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 530, in extract
    ie_result = self._real_extract(url)
  File "/home/ant/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py", line 3382, in _real_extract
    raise UnsupportedError(url)
youtube_dl.utils.UnsupportedError: Unsupported URL: https://www.theonion.com/the-onion-reviews-mulan-1844957298

Fedora v31:
$ youtube-dl -v https://www.theonion.com/the-onion-reviews-mulan-1844957298
[debug] System config: ['--prefer-free-formats']
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['-v', 'https://www.theonion.com/the-onion-reviews-mulan-1844957298']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2020.09.06
[debug] Python version 3.7.8 (CPython) - Linux-5.5.11-200.fc31.x86_64-x86_64-with-fedora-31-Thirty_One
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 4.2.4, ffprobe 4.2.4, rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[generic] the-onion-reviews-mulan-1844957298: Requesting header
WARNING: Falling back on generic information extractor.
[generic] the-onion-reviews-mulan-1844957298: Downloading webpage
[generic] the-onion-reviews-mulan-1844957298: Extracting information
ERROR: Unsupported URL: https://www.theonion.com/the-onion-reviews-mulan-1844957298
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/ant/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 797, in extract_info
    ie_result = ie.extract(url)
  File "/home/ant/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 530, in extract
    ie_result = self._real_extract(url)
  File "/home/ant/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py", line 3382, in _real_extract
    raise UnsupportedError(url)
youtube_dl.utils.UnsupportedError: Unsupported URL: https://www.theonion.com/the-onion-reviews-mulan-1844957298

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youtube-dl doesn't download TheOnion.com's video. :( Thank you for reading and hopefully fixing it soon. :)

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