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Unable to extract age gate player URL on certain YT videos #4381
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Please look into this:
C:>ytdl --verbose https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpqhUpiUYy8
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--verbose', 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpqhUpiUYy8']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp1252, fs mbcs, out cp850, pref cp1252
[debug] youtube-dl version 2014.12.04.2
[debug] Python version 2.7.8 - Windows-8-6.2.9200
[debug] exe versions: rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[youtube] hpqhUpiUYy8: Downloading webpage
[youtube] hpqhUpiUYy8: Refetching age-gated info webpage
[youtube] hpqhUpiUYy8: Extracting video information
ERROR: Unable to extract age gate player URL; 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.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "youtube_dl\YoutubeDL.pyo", line 553, in extract_info
File "youtube_dl\extractor\common.pyo", line 241, in extract
File "youtube_dl\extractor\youtube.pyo", line 906, in _real_extract
File "youtube_dl\extractor\common.pyo", line 481, in _search_regex
RegexNotFoundError: Unable to extract age gate player URL; 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.