Error when trying to download any video from YouTube Vevo channels

[Matthewus]

D:>Dokumentumok\youtube-dl --ignore-config -f, --list-formats https://www.youtu
be.com/watch?v=gte3BoXKwP0 --verbose
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--ignore-config', '-f,', '--list-formats', 'https:/
/www.youtube.com/watch?v=gte3BoXKwP0', '--verbose']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp1250, fs mbcs, out cp852, pref cp1250
[debug] youtube-dl version 2014.10.24
[debug] Python version 2.7.8 - Windows-7-6.1.7601-SP1
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[youtube] Confirming age
[youtube] gte3BoXKwP0: Downloading webpage
[youtube] gte3BoXKwP0: Downloading video info webpage
[youtube] gte3BoXKwP0: Extracting video information
[youtube] gte3BoXKwP0: Encrypted signatures detected.
[youtube] {43} signature length 44.40, html5 player en_US-vflBaDm_Z
ERROR: Signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last):
File "youtube_dl\extractor\youtube.pyo", line 534, in _decrypt_signature
File "youtube_dl\extractor\youtube.pyo", line 439, in _extract_signature_funct
ion
File "youtube_dl\cache.pyo", line 63, in load
File "youtube_dl\cache.pyo", line 32, in _get_cache_fn
File "youtube_dl\cache.pyo", line 25, in _get_root_dir
File "ntpath.pyo", line 310, in expanduser
UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xe1 in position 10: ordinal
not in range(128)
(caused by UnicodeDecodeError('ascii', 'C:\Users\M\xe1t\xe9', 10, 11, 'ordina
l not in range(128)')); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Be s
ure 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 "youtube_dl\extractor\youtube.pyo", line 534, in _decrypt_signature
File "youtube_dl\extractor\youtube.pyo", line 439, in _extract_signature_funct
ion
File "youtube_dl\cache.pyo", line 63, in load
File "youtube_dl\cache.pyo", line 32, in _get_cache_fn
File "youtube_dl\cache.pyo", line 25, in _get_root_dir
File "ntpath.pyo", line 310, in expanduser
UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xe1 in position 10: ordinal
not in range(128)
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "youtube_dl\YoutubeDL.pyo", line 526, in extract_info
File "youtube_dl\extractor\common.pyo", line 193, in extract
File "youtube_dl\extractor\youtube.pyo", line 929, in _real_extract
File "youtube_dl\extractor\youtube.pyo", line 544, in _decrypt_signature
ExtractorError: Signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last):
File "youtube_dl\extractor\youtube.pyo", line 534, in _decrypt_signature
File "youtube_dl\extractor\youtube.pyo", line 439, in _extract_signature_funct
ion
File "youtube_dl\cache.pyo", line 63, in load
File "youtube_dl\cache.pyo", line 32, in _get_cache_fn
File "youtube_dl\cache.pyo", line 25, in _get_root_dir
File "ntpath.pyo", line 310, in expanduser
UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xe1 in position 10: ordinal
not in range(128)
(caused by UnicodeDecodeError('ascii', 'C:\Users\M\xe1t\xe9', 10, 11, 'ordina
l not in range(128)')); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Be s
ure 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]

This issue will be fixed in the next release of youtube-dl. Thanks for the report.

[phihag]

This fix has made it into youtube-dl 2014.10.26. Refer to our FAQ if you need help updating.