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Youtube-dl unable to download Youtube streams #6427

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ssarkarhyd opened this issue Aug 1, 2015 · 1 comment
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Youtube-dl unable to download Youtube streams #6427

ssarkarhyd opened this issue Aug 1, 2015 · 1 comment

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@ssarkarhyd
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@ssarkarhyd ssarkarhyd commented Aug 1, 2015

soumya@zbox ~ $ youtube-dl --verbose https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=118&v=bMDCn_B5Nyc
[1] 856
soumya@zbox ~ $ [debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--verbose', 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=118']
[debug] Encodings: locale 'UTF-8', fs 'UTF-8', out 'UTF-8', pref: 'UTF-8'
[debug] youtube-dl version 2014.02.17
[debug] Python version 2.7.6 - Linux-3.16.0-38-generic-i686-with-LinuxMint-17.2-rafaela
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[generic] watch?t=118: Requesting header
[redirect] Following redirect to https://www.youtube.com/
[generic] : Requesting header
WARNING: Falling back on generic information extractor.
[generic] : Downloading webpage
[generic] : Extracting information
ERROR: Unsupported URL: https://www.youtube.com/; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Be sure 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 "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 493, in extract_info
ie_result = ie.extract(url)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 158, in extract
return self._real_extract(url)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py", line 380, in _real_extract
raise ExtractorError('Unsupported URL: %s' % url)
ExtractorError: Unsupported URL: https://www.youtube.com/; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Be sure 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.

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@dstftw dstftw commented Aug 1, 2015

You are using an outdated version of youtube-dl. Read our FAQ if you have troubles updating. Also read this FAQ.

@dstftw dstftw closed this Aug 1, 2015
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