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The Onion, site support request #3928

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privong opened this issue Oct 12, 2014 · 5 comments
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The Onion, site support request #3928

privong opened this issue Oct 12, 2014 · 5 comments

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@privong
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@privong privong commented Oct 12, 2014

$ youtube-dl --verbose http://www.theonion.com/video/man-wearing-mm-jacket-gods-image,36918/
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--verbose', 'http://www.theonion.com/video/man-wearing-mm-jacket-gods-image,36918/']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2014.10.05.2
[debug] Python version 3.4.2 - Linux-3.16.4-1-ARCH-x86_64-with-arch
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[generic] man-wearing-mm-jacket-gods-image,36918: Requesting header
WARNING: Falling back on generic information extractor.
[generic] man-wearing-mm-jacket-gods-image,36918: Downloading webpage
[generic] man-wearing-mm-jacket-gods-image,36918: Extracting information
ERROR: Unsupported URL: http://www.theonion.com/video/man-wearing-mm-jacket-gods-image,36918/; 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/lib/python3.4/site-packages/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 524, in extract_info
    ie_result = ie.extract(url)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.4/site-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 193, in extract
    return self._real_extract(url)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.4/site-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py", line 907, in _real_extract
    raise ExtractorError('Unsupported URL: %s' % url)
youtube_dl.utils.ExtractorError: Unsupported URL: http://www.theonion.com/video/man-wearing-mm-jacket-gods-image,36918/; 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.

$ youtube-dl --version
2014.10.05.2
@naglis
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@naglis naglis commented Oct 12, 2014

Hi @privong,
support for theonion.com has been added and will be available in the next release.

@privong
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@privong privong commented Oct 12, 2014

Awesome. Thanks, @naglis!

@phihag
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@phihag phihag commented Oct 12, 2014

Support for The Onion has been added in youtube-dl 2014.10.12 and newer. Refer to our FAQ on how to update.

@utack
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@utack utack commented Jun 17, 2017

Seems to be no longer working
Should a new report be filed?

@antdude
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@antdude antdude commented Aug 28, 2019

@utack FYI: I opened a new one in my #22237.

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