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Yahoo Trailers Error: Unable to extract content ID #4521

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nickv2002 opened this issue Dec 19, 2014 · 1 comment
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Yahoo Trailers Error: Unable to extract content ID #4521

nickv2002 opened this issue Dec 19, 2014 · 1 comment
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@nickv2002 nickv2002 commented Dec 19, 2014

I'm trying to download trailers from Yahoo and getting a error that youtube-dl is Unable to extract content ID. Here's the session dump.

Thanks!
-Nick

$ youtube-dl -v https://www.yahoo.com/movies/v/true-story-trailer-173000497.html
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['-v', 'https://www.yahoo.com/movies/v/true-story-trailer-173000497.html']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs UTF-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2014.12.17.2
[debug] Python version 2.7.6 - Linux-3.13.0-43-generic-x86_64-with-Ubuntu-14.04-trusty
[debug] exe versions: avconv 9.16-6, avprobe 9.16-6
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[Yahoo] true-story-trailer: Downloading webpage
ERROR: Unable to extract content ID; 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 "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 592, in extract_info
    ie_result = ie.extract(url)
  File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 243, in extract
    return self._real_extract(url)
  File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/yahoo.py", line 153, in _real_extract
    video_id = self._search_regex(CONTENT_ID_REGEXES, webpage, 'content ID')
  File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 489, in _search_regex
    raise RegexNotFoundError('Unable to extract %s' % _name)
RegexNotFoundError: Unable to extract content ID; 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.
@jaimeMF jaimeMF self-assigned this Dec 21, 2014
@jaimeMF jaimeMF closed this in 3aa9176 Dec 21, 2014
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@jaimeMF jaimeMF commented Dec 21, 2014

Thanks for the report, it will work in the next version.

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