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403 (and Video Downloadhelper returns a zero-byte file) #6659
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Duplicate of #6451. Remove cache with |
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thank you. that worked instantly. also for https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9ayN39xmsI which had failed earlier. preventative maintenance: is it possible for youtube-dl to either automatically determine that this needs doing, or suggest it as part of the error message? |
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$ youtube-dl https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtOvBOTyX00
[youtube] rtOvBOTyX00: Downloading webpage
[youtube] rtOvBOTyX00: Downloading video info webpage
[youtube] rtOvBOTyX00: Extracting video information
[youtube] rtOvBOTyX00: Downloading DASH manifest
WARNING: [youtube] rtOvBOTyX00: Skipping DASH manifest: ExtractorError(u'Could not download DASH manifest: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden (caused by HTTPError()); 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.',)
WARNING: Your copy of avconv is outdated and unable to properly mux separate video and audio files, youtube-dl will download single file media. Update avconv to version 10-0 or newer to fix this.
ERROR: unable to download video data: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden