{"action":"opened","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/7422","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/7422/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/7422/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/7422/events","html_url":"https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/7422","id":116034154,"number":7422,"title":"Problem downloading some videos (worked up till about a week ago - broken now)","user":{"login":"joeschmoe40","id":5957376,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5957376?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/joeschmoe40","html_url":"https://github.com/joeschmoe40","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/joeschmoe40/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/joeschmoe40/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/joeschmoe40/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/joeschmoe40/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/joeschmoe40/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/joeschmoe40/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/joeschmoe40/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/joeschmoe40/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/joeschmoe40/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":0,"created_at":"2015-11-10T06:00:06Z","updated_at":"2015-11-10T06:00:06Z","closed_at":null,"body":"About half of the usual videos that I watch have stopped working - same error message.\r\n\r\nObserve (the goal is to download the video for \"We're all alone\" by Boz Scaggs):\r\n \r\n$ youtube-dl.py -U\r\nyoutube-dl is up-to-date (2015.11.02)\r\n $ youtube-dl.py --verbose -f best 'ytsearch:were all alone boz'\r\n[debug] System config: []\r\n[debug] User config: []\r\n[debug] Command-line args: [u'--verbose', u'-f', u'best', u'ytsearch:were all alone boz']\r\n[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8\r\n[debug] youtube-dl version 2015.11.02\r\n[debug] Python version 2.7.2 - Darwin-12.5.0-x86_64-i386-64bit\r\n[debug] exe versions: none\r\n[debug] Proxy map: {}\r\n[youtube:search] query \"were all alone boz\": Downloading page 1\r\n[download] Downloading playlist: were all alone boz\r\n[youtube:search] playlist were all alone boz: Collected 1 video ids (downloading 1 of them)\r\n[download] Downloading video 1 of 1\r\n[youtube] k-MsVZrTQEU: Downloading webpage\r\n[youtube] k-MsVZrTQEU: Downloading video info webpage\r\n[youtube] k-MsVZrTQEU: Extracting video information\r\nWARNING: unable to extract html5 player; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.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 complete output.\r\n[youtube] {22} signature length 40.44, html5 player None\r\nERROR: Signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last):\r\n  File \"/Users/me/bin/youtube-dl.py/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py\", line 817, in _decrypt_signature\r\n    video_id, player_url, s\r\n  File \"/Users/me/bin/youtube-dl.py/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py\", line 709, in _extract_signature_function\r\n    raise ExtractorError('Cannot identify player %r' % player_url)\r\nExtractorError: Cannot identify player u'https://s.ytimg.com/yts/jsbin/player-en_US-vfljDEtYP/base.js'; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.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 complete output.\r\n (caused by ExtractorError(u\"Cannot identify player u'https://s.ytimg.com/yts/jsbin/player-en_US-vfljDEtYP/base.js'; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.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 complete output.\",)); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.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 complete output.\r\nTraceback (most recent call last):\r\n  File \"/Users/me/bin/youtube-dl.py/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py\", line 817, in _decrypt_signature\r\n    video_id, player_url, s\r\n  File \"/Users/me/bin/youtube-dl.py/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py\", line 709, in _extract_signature_function\r\n    raise ExtractorError('Cannot identify player %r' % player_url)\r\nExtractorError: Cannot identify player u'https://s.ytimg.com/yts/jsbin/player-en_US-vfljDEtYP/base.js'; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.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 complete output.\r\nTraceback (most recent call last):\r\n  File \"/Users/me/bin/youtube-dl.py/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py\", line 661, in extract_info\r\n    ie_result = ie.extract(url)\r\n  File \"/Users/me/bin/youtube-dl.py/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py\", line 290, in extract\r\n    return self._real_extract(url)\r\n  File \"/Users/me/bin/youtube-dl.py/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py\", line 1345, in _real_extract\r\n    encrypted_sig, video_id, player_url, age_gate)\r\n  File \"/Users/me/bin/youtube-dl.py/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py\", line 827, in _decrypt_signature\r\n    'Signature extraction failed: ' + tb, cause=e)\r\nExtractorError: Signature extraction failed: Traceback (most recent call last):\r\n  File \"/Users/me/bin/youtube-dl.py/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py\", line 817, in _decrypt_signature\r\n    video_id, player_url, s\r\n  File \"/Users/me/bin/youtube-dl.py/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py\", line 709, in _extract_signature_function\r\n    raise ExtractorError('Cannot identify player %r' % player_url)\r\nExtractorError: Cannot identify player u'https://s.ytimg.com/yts/jsbin/player-en_US-vfljDEtYP/base.js'; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.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 complete output.\r\n (caused by ExtractorError(u\"Cannot identify player u'https://s.ytimg.com/yts/jsbin/player-en_US-vfljDEtYP/base.js'; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.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 complete output.\",)); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.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 complete output.\r\n\r\n $ python --version\r\nPython 2.7.2\r\n $ uname -a\r\nDarwin macbook 12.5.0 Darwin Kernel Version 12.5.0: Sun Sep 29 13:33:47 PDT 2013; root:xnu-2050.48.12~1/RELEASE_X86_64 x86_64\r\n$\r\n\r\nAlso note: Get same result if I omit \"-f best\".\r\n"}}