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error during download movie from youtube #7840

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aep99 opened this issue Dec 11, 2015 · 2 comments
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error during download movie from youtube #7840

aep99 opened this issue Dec 11, 2015 · 2 comments

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@aep99
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@aep99 aep99 commented Dec 11, 2015

Dears,

I have gotten some error messages during download from Youtube:

kindly your support/ advice to solved it please.
Signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py",
line 771, in _decrypt_signature video_id, player_url, s
File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py",
line 663, in _extract_signature_function
raise ExtractorError('Cannot identify player %r' % player_url)
ExtractorError: Cannot identify player

u'https://s.ytimg.com/yts/jsbin/player-en_US-vfl2sXoyn/base.js';

Thank you in advance for your reply.
Best regards,
aep99.

@phihag
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@phihag phihag commented Dec 11, 2015

Sorry, we cannot help you without the full output of youtube-dl when called with -v. See our bug reporting guidelines for more information. In particular, this output will tell us whether you are using the newest version, 2015.12.10 as of writing. If you are not, please make sure to update to the newest version first.

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@dstftw dstftw commented Dec 18, 2015

You are using an outdated version of youtube-dl.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

@dstftw dstftw closed this Dec 18, 2015
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