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ExtractorError: "token" parameter not in video info for unknown reason; #3083

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larryxiao opened this issue Jun 15, 2014 · 3 comments
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ExtractorError: "token" parameter not in video info for unknown reason; #3083

larryxiao opened this issue Jun 15, 2014 · 3 comments

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@larryxiao
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@larryxiao larryxiao commented Jun 15, 2014

[debug] System config: []                                                                                                                                               
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--verbose', 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2waw0wZ7VA']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2014.06.09
[youtube] Setting language
[youtube] k2waw0wZ7VA: Downloading webpage
[youtube] k2waw0wZ7VA: Downloading video info webpage
ERROR: k2waw0wZ7VA: "token" parameter not in video info for unknown reason; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose fl
ag 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 "/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 516, in extract_info
    ie_result = ie.extract(url)
  File "/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 167, in extract
    return self._real_extract(url)
  File "/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 1093, in _real_extract
    video_id=video_id)
ExtractorError: k2waw0wZ7VA: "token" parameter not in video info for unknown reason; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --v
erbose flag and include its complete output. Make sure you are using the latest version; type  youtube-dl -U  to update.
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@jaimeMF jaimeMF commented Jun 15, 2014

It works fine here, there are two missing lines in the output, the os version and the proxies:

...
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2014.06.09
[debug] Git HEAD: 96bef88
[debug] Python version 3.4.1 - Darwin-13.2.0-x86_64-i386-64bit
[debug] Proxy map: {}
...

Are you using a proxy?
Can you watch the video on a browser?

@larryxiao
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@larryxiao larryxiao commented Jun 15, 2014

yes.
and with that proxy, I can watch the video.
thanks!

@dstftw
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@dstftw dstftw commented Jul 9, 2016

Then pass --proxy to youtube-dl also.

@dstftw dstftw closed this Jul 9, 2016
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