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[Yahoo/generic] Can't extract content ID #3525

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anovicecodemonkey opened this issue Aug 15, 2014 · 1 comment
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[Yahoo/generic] Can't extract content ID #3525

anovicecodemonkey opened this issue Aug 15, 2014 · 1 comment

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@anovicecodemonkey anovicecodemonkey commented Aug 15, 2014

Generic extractor:

$ youtube-dl --verbose http://www.comingsoon.net/news/tvnews.php?id=121848
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--verbose', 'http://www.comingsoon.net/news/tvnews.php?id=121848']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2014.08.10
[debug] Python version 3.4.1 - Linux-3.15.8-1-ARCH-x86_64-with-arch
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[generic] tvnews: Requesting header
WARNING: Falling back on generic information extractor.
[generic] tvnews: Downloading webpage
[generic] tvnews: Extracting information
ERROR: Unsupported URL: http://www.comingsoon.net/news/tvnews.php?id=121848; 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/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 516, in extract_info
    ie_result = ie.extract(url)
  File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 170, in extract
    return self._real_extract(url)
  File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py", line 752, in _real_extract
    raise ExtractorError('Unsupported URL: %s' % url)
youtube_dl.utils.ExtractorError: Unsupported URL: http://www.comingsoon.net/news/tvnews.php?id=121848; 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.

Inputing the video URL manually:

$ youtube-dl --verbose https://screen.yahoo.com/community/community-sizzle-reel-203225340.html?format=embed
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--verbose', 'https://screen.yahoo.com/community/community-sizzle-reel-203225340.html?format=embed']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2014.08.10
[debug] Python version 3.4.1 - Linux-3.15.8-1-ARCH-x86_64-with-arch
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[Yahoo] 203225340: Downloading webpage
ERROR: Unable to extract content ID; 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/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 516, in extract_info
    ie_result = ie.extract(url)
  File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 170, in extract
    return self._real_extract(url)
  File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/yahoo.py", line 65, in _real_extract
    long_id = self._search_regex(CONTENT_ID_REGEXES, webpage, 'content ID')
  File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 391, in _search_regex
    raise RegexNotFoundError(u'Unable to extract %s' % _name)
youtube_dl.utils.RegexNotFoundError: Unable to extract content ID; 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.

@dstftw dstftw closed this in 49807b4 Aug 16, 2014
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@dstftw dstftw commented Aug 16, 2014

Thanks for the report, fixed and will be available in the next release of youtube-dl.

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