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Unable to download some YouTube videos #4760
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I've figured out the issue, the video was being blocked because of country. |
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Several YouTube videos seem to not work, one of them being ebXbLfLACGM.
youtube-dl -v -f 5 http://youtube.com/watch?v=ebXbLfLACGM --id [debug] System config: [] [debug] User config: [] [debug] Command-line args: ['-v', '-f', '5', 'http://youtube.com/watch?v=ebXbLfLACGM', '--id'] [debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs UTF-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8 [debug] youtube-dl version 2015.01.16 [debug] Python version 2.7.3 - Linux-2.6.32-042stab102.9-i686-with-debian-7.8 [debug] exe versions: none [debug] Proxy map: {} [youtube] ebXbLfLACGM: Downloading webpage [youtube] ebXbLfLACGM: Downloading video info webpage [youtube] ebXbLfLACGM: Extracting video information ERROR: Unable to extract JS 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 "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 836, in _real_extract raise ValueError('Could not find ytplayer.config') # caught below ValueError: Could not find ytplayer.config Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 600, in extract_info ie_result = ie.extract(url) File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 260, in extract return self._real_extract(url) File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 1022, in _real_extract embed_webpage if age_gate else video_webpage, 'JS player URL') File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 516, in _search_regex raise RegexNotFoundError('Unable to extract %s' % _name) RegexNotFoundError: Unable to extract JS 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.