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  • youtube-dl -U problem, an

    From August Abolins@2:221/360 to Ron Lauzon on Wed Nov 4 00:07:54 2020
    On 02/11/2020 8:56 a.m., Ron Lauzon : August Abolins wrote:

    Still getting:

    ERROR: Unable to extract JS player URL; please report this issue on https://yt-d
    l.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; type
    youtube-dl -U to
    update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and
    include its compl
    ete output.

    C:\Downloads>youtube-dl -U
    Updating to version 2020.11.01.1 ...
    ERROR: unable to download latest version

    :(

    I may as well just pull the newest version directly, I guess.


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  • From Ron Lauzon@1:275/89 to August Abolins on Wed Nov 4 11:25:00 2020
    August Abolins wrote to Ron Lauzon <=-

    ERROR: Unable to extract JS player URL; please report this issue on https://yt-d
    l.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; type
    youtube-dl -U to
    update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and
    include its compl
    ete output.

    C:\Downloads>youtube-dl -U
    Updating to version 2020.11.01.1 ...
    ERROR: unable to download latest version

    I just did it:
    $ youtube-dl -U
    Updating to version 2020.11.01.1 ...
    Updated youtube-dl. Restart youtube-dl to use the new version.

    I wonder if your ISP is blocking access to it.


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