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I've verified that I'm running youtube-dl version 2021.06.06
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
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$ youtube-dl -v https://www.aljazeera.com/program/generation-change/2021/7/7/us-police-brutality-and-black-lives-matter
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['-v', 'https://www.aljazeera.com/program/generation-change/2021/7/7/us-police-brutality-and-black-lives-matter']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out utf-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2021.06.06
[debug] Python version 3.8.10 (CPython) - Linux-5.12.13-1-default-x86_64-with-glibc2.2.5
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 4.4, ffprobe 4.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[AlJazeera] us-police-brutality-and-black-lives-matter: Downloading JSON metadata
ERROR: Unable to download JSON metadata: HTTP Error 400: Bad Request (caused by <HTTPError 400: 'Bad Request'>); 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/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 634, in _request_webpage
return self._downloader.urlopen(url_or_request)
File "/usr/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 2288, in urlopen
return self._opener.open(req, timeout=self._socket_timeout)
File "/usr/lib64/python3.8/urllib/request.py", line 531, in open
response = meth(req, response)
File "/usr/lib64/python3.8/urllib/request.py", line 640, in http_response
response = self.parent.error(
File "/usr/lib64/python3.8/urllib/request.py", line 569, in error
return self._call_chain(*args)
File "/usr/lib64/python3.8/urllib/request.py", line 502, in _call_chain
result = func(*args)
File "/usr/lib64/python3.8/urllib/request.py", line 649, in http_error_default
raise HTTPError(req.full_url, code, msg, hdrs, fp)
Description
Taking any video from https://www.aljazeera.com/videos/ results in the error shown above. Using the stream detector FF add-on shows some m3u8 files, of which some again point to m3u8 files, but I have so far only seen video streams (ts), of which some also return errors. I was able to extract all the video streams, but without audio so far.
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Description
Taking any video from https://www.aljazeera.com/videos/ results in the error shown above. Using the stream detector FF add-on shows some m3u8 files, of which some again point to m3u8 files, but I have so far only seen video streams (ts), of which some also return errors. I was able to extract all the video streams, but without audio so far.
Videos which are embedded in articles work, e.g. https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2021/7/10/g20-signs-off-on-landmark-global-tax-reform
Here, youtube-dl downloads the video just fine, e.g.:
I'm sorry that I can't contribute more here. Please let me know if there's anything that I could help with.
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