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Youtube-dl doesn't download videos from youtube #8057

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ghost opened this issue Dec 30, 2015 · 1 comment
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Youtube-dl doesn't download videos from youtube #8057

ghost opened this issue Dec 30, 2015 · 1 comment

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@ghost ghost commented Dec 30, 2015

sabayonx86-64 paolo # youtube-dl https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwASJWS8ltM
[youtube] bwASJWS8ltM: Downloading webpage
[youtube] bwASJWS8ltM: Downloading video info webpage
[youtube] bwASJWS8ltM: Extracting video information
[youtube] bwASJWS8ltM: Downloading js player en_US-vflnrstgx
ERROR: Signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 877, in _decrypt_signature
video_id, player_url, s
File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 792, in _extract_signature_function
res = self._parse_sig_js(code)
File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 855, in _parse_sig_js
initial_function = jsi.extract_function(funcname)
File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/youtube_dl/jsinterp.py", line 241, in extract_function
raise ExtractorError('Could not find JS function %r' % funcname)
ExtractorError: Could not find JS function u'gr'; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see https://yt-dl.org/update on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.
(caused by ExtractorError(u"Could not find JS function u'gr'; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see https://yt-dl.org/update on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.",)); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see https://yt-dl.org/update on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.
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@dstftw dstftw commented Dec 30, 2015

You are using an outdated version of youtube-dl.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

@dstftw dstftw closed this Dec 30, 2015
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