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PBS giving "Unsupported url" error #8220

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dshimer opened this issue Jan 13, 2016 · 1 comment
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PBS giving "Unsupported url" error #8220

dshimer opened this issue Jan 13, 2016 · 1 comment

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@dshimer
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@dshimer dshimer commented Jan 13, 2016

There have been recent changes to the site layout but the links look similar to what I have seen before however the most recent run yields.

[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: [u'--verbose', u'http://www.pbs.org/video/2365639766']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs UTF-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2015.12.09
[debug] Python version 2.7.10 - Linux-4.2.0-23-generic-x86_64-with-Ubuntu-15.10-wily
[debug] exe versions: avconv 2.7.4-0ubuntu0.15.10.1, avprobe 2.7.4-0ubuntu0.15.10.1, ffmpeg 2.7.4-0ubuntu0.15.10.1, ffprobe 2.7.4-0ubuntu0.15.10.1, rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[generic] 2365639766: Requesting header
[redirect] Following redirect to http://www.pbs.org/video/2365639766/
[generic] 2365639766: Requesting header
WARNING: Falling back on generic information extractor.
[generic] 2365639766: Downloading webpage
[generic] 2365639766: Extracting information
ERROR: Unsupported URL: http://www.pbs.org/video/2365639766/
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py", line 1286, in _real_extract
doc = compat_etree_fromstring(webpage.encode('utf-8'))
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/compat.py", line 248, in compat_etree_fromstring
doc = _XML(text, parser=etree.XMLParser(target=etree.TreeBuilder(element_factory=_element_factory)))
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/compat.py", line 237, 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: syntax error: line 1, column 0
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 663, in extract_info
ie_result = ie.extract(url)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 290, in extract
return self._real_extract(url)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py", line 1890, in _real_extract
raise UnsupportedError(url)
UnsupportedError: Unsupported URL: http://www.pbs.org/video/2365639766/

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@jaimeMF jaimeMF commented Jan 13, 2016

You are using an outdated version, you have to upgrade youtube-dl.

@jaimeMF jaimeMF closed this Jan 13, 2016
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