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RTE Player links are now showing as an unsupported URL.
They have changed the URLs recently from this format
to this format
Here is what shows in the terminal:
youtube-dl http://www.rte.ie/player/ie/show/whose-holiday-is-it-anyway-30002626/10480538/ --verbose
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: [u'http://www.rte.ie/player/ie/show/whose-holiday-is-it-anyway-30002626/10480538/', u'--verbose']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs UTF-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2015.10.13
[debug] Python version 2.7.6 - Linux-3.16.0-50-generic-i686-athlon-with-Ubuntu-14.04-trusty
[debug] exe versions: avconv 9.18-6, avprobe 9.18-6, ffmpeg 2.4.3-1ubuntu1, ffprobe 2.4.3-1ubuntu1, rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[generic] 10480538: Requesting header
WARNING: Falling back on generic information extractor.
[generic] 10480538: Downloading webpage
[generic] 10480538: Extracting information
ERROR: Unsupported URL: http://www.rte.ie/player/ie/show/whose-holiday-is-it-anyway-30002626/10480538/
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py", line 1240, in _real_extract
doc = parse_xml(webpage)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/utils.py", line 1656, in parse_xml
tree = xml.etree.ElementTree.XML(s.encode('utf-8'), **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/xml/etree/ElementTree.py", line 1300, in XML
parser.feed(text)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/xml/etree/ElementTree.py", line 1642, in feed
self._raiseerror(v)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/xml/etree/ElementTree.py", line 1506, in _raiseerror
raise err
ParseError: undefined entity: line 12, column 88
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 660, in extract_info
ie_result = ie.extract(url)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 290, in extract
return self._real_extract(url)
File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py", line 1838, in _real_extract
raise UnsupportedError(url)
UnsupportedError: Unsupported URL: http://www.rte.ie/player/ie/show/whose-holiday-is-it-anyway-30002626/10480538/