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UnicodeEncodeError on --extractor-descriptions #9689

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pLeBlanc93 opened this issue Jun 4, 2016 · 2 comments
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UnicodeEncodeError on --extractor-descriptions #9689

pLeBlanc93 opened this issue Jun 4, 2016 · 2 comments

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@pLeBlanc93 pLeBlanc93 commented Jun 4, 2016

  • I've verified and I assure that I'm running youtube-dl 2016.06.03
  • At least skimmed through README and most notably FAQ and BUGS sections
  • Searched the bugtracker for similar issues including closed ones

What is the purpose of your issue?

  • Bug report (encountered problems with youtube-dl)

C:\>youtube-dl --verbose --extractor-descriptions
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--verbose', '--extractor-descriptions']
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "__main__.py", line 19, in <module>
  File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\rg3\tmpjletvtok\build\youtube_dl\__init__.py", line 421, in main
  File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\rg3\tmpjletvtok\build\youtube_dl\__init__.py", line 120, in _real_main
  File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\rg3\tmpjletvtok\build\youtube_dl\compat.py", line 473, in compat_print
  File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\encodings\cp1252.py", line 19, in encode
UnicodeEncodeError: 'charmap' codec can't encode characters in position 0-5: character maps to <undefined>

Description of your issue, suggested solution and other information

UnicodeEncodeError when trying to view supported sites.

C:\>youtube-dl --verbose
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--verbose']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp1252, fs mbcs, out cp437, pref cp1252
[debug] youtube-dl version 2016.06.03
[debug] Python version 3.4.4 - Windows-10-10.0.10586
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg N-71329-g235589e

Edit:
I don't actually have Python 3.4.4 installed on my computer; only 2.7.1 and 3.5.1

@dstftw dstftw closed this in 7b0d1c2 Jun 5, 2016
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@Hrxn Hrxn commented Jun 5, 2016

I don't actually have Python 3.4.4 installed on my computer; only 2.7.1 and 3.5.1

That is the version of the bundled Python env integrated into youtube-dl.exe

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@pLeBlanc93 pLeBlanc93 commented Jun 6, 2016

@dstftw @Hrxn thanks both!

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