Package: youtube-dl Version: 2014.08.05-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer,
Using youtube-dl on some YouTube videos fails. This due to a change with the encrypted signatures used on YouTube. Example: $ youtube-dl http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_jUtiKSf1Y [youtube] Setting language [youtube] g_jUtiKSf1Y: Downloading webpage [youtube] g_jUtiKSf1Y: Downloading video info webpage [youtube] g_jUtiKSf1Y: Extracting video information [youtube] g_jUtiKSf1Y: Encrypted signatures detected. [youtube] g_jUtiKSf1Y: Downloading js player vflBuyJ2c ERROR: Signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 479, in _decrypt_signature video_id, player_url, s File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 383, in _extract_signature_function res = self._parse_sig_js(code) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py", line 454, in _parse_sig_js u'Initial JS player signature function name') File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 391, in _search_regex raise RegexNotFoundError(u'Unable to extract %s' % _name) RegexNotFoundError: Unable to extract Initial JS player signature function name; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output. Make sure you are using the latest version; type youtube-dl -U to update. ; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Be sure to call youtube- dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output. Make sure you are using the latest version; type youtube-dl -U to update. According to upstream this should have been fixed with a newer version. [1] Please update Jessie to use it. Thanks [1]: https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/4175 -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers testing-updates APT policy: (500, 'testing-updates'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=sv_SE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=sv_SE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages youtube-dl depends on: ii python 2.7.8-2 ii python-pkg-resources 5.5.1-1 Versions of packages youtube-dl recommends: ii libav-tools 6:11-2 ii mplayer2 [mplayer] 2.0-728-g2c378c7-4+b1 ii rtmpdump 2.4+20131018.git79459a2-4 youtube-dl suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
