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Point me to the part of code where youtube-dl gets the video url, adds header and then create and send the request to the server. #5425
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I'm closing the issue since it's not a problem with youtube-dl. You may want to look into these lines, for some urls you need to process the signature and that's a harder task (look into the |
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I have tried extracting the video url from the webpage and use that in wget and curl out of curiosity, and as expected i get a 403. I would like to know how the entire request is created, for educational purpose. I have tried going through the source code of the youtube-dl extractor file for youtube but maybe i am not skilled enough to understand it. If someone could please point me in the right direction, that would be great.