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doesn't work with The Daily Show full episodes #2803
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Works for me. Can you play the video in your browser? If you're located outside the US, it may be that Comedy Central won't let you view it due to advertising agreements. If you can watch it in your browser, could you run the command again with the |
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Oh, that could be it. (I'm currently in France.) I assumed it was a problem with youtube-dl being out of date since it used to work fine, but stopped working when the layout of The Daily Show website changed. I guess the only 'problem' here is that they aren't checking IP location from the 'single clips' page. (and please don't inform them of this fact :) ) |
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Works fine for me, even though I'm in Finland and see the 'We're sorry, but this video isn't available in your location'. Not sure if there's some secondary region blocking in place as well. |
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@swilbur, do you need any more help, or should this issue be closed? |
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i have a slightly but similar problem where i am located outside the US and had to use VPN to watch the show online. at first try, it failed to download and since i was using VPN (and Tor proxy) i tried using the '--proxy' but still no success. below are the logs for anybody who might be able to find if there is anything can be done here. thanks~ LOG 1root@kali:~# youtube-dl http://thedailyshow.cc.com/full-episodes/4iaj5r/october-8--2014---leon-panetta --verbose ERROR: rtmpdump exited with code 1 root@kali:~# LOG 2root@kali:~# youtube-dl --proxy http://192.168.2.2:6379 http://thedailyshow.cc.com/full-episodes/4iaj5r/october-8--2014---leon-panetta --verbose File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/init.py", line 421, in _real_main File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1067, in download |
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I can confirm having a similar issue in the US, no proxy or vpn, and can access the original page just fine. Here's my verbose output: Here are the dependencies I have installed: |
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@gaenserich you are using an outdated version of youtube-dl. |
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All TDS URLs mentioned here now redirect to cc.com. However, playlists on cc.com are not supported yet. Please move to #10003 for further discussion. |
youtube-dl works fine with individual episode clips, (from http://thedailyshow.cc.com/videos) but fails when attempting to download from the 'full episodes' page (http://www.thedailyshow.com/full-episodes):
$ youtube-dl http://www.thedailyshow.com/full-episodes --verbose
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['http://www.thedailyshow.com/full-episodes', '--verbose']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs UTF-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2014.04.21.6
[debug] Python version 2.7.6 - Linux-3.13-1-amd64-x86_64-with-debian-jessie-sid
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[generic] full-episodes: Requesting header
[redirect] Following redirect to http://thedailyshow.cc.com/episodes/rg6cx7/april-24--2014---ramachandra-guha
[ComedyCentralShows] april-24--2014---ramachandra-guha: Downloading webpage
ERROR: unable to find Flash URL in webpage http://thedailyshow.cc.com/episodes/rg6cx7/april-24--2014---ramachandra-guha; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output. Make sure you are using the latest version; type youtube-dl -U to update.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 514, in extract_info
ie_result = ie.extract(url)
File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 161, in extract
return self._real_extract(url)
File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/comedycentral.py", line 143, in _real_extract
raise ExtractorError('unable to find Flash URL in webpage ' + url)
ExtractorError: unable to find Flash URL in webpage http://thedailyshow.cc.com/episodes/rg6cx7/april-24--2014---ramachandra-guha; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output. Make sure you are using the latest version; type youtube-dl -U to update.