[BUG] - LIDARR - cookies.txt cause an impossibility to download videos #184

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opened 2026-02-20 00:17:08 -05:00 by deekerman · 3 comments
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Originally created by @CpHeat on GitHub (Dec 19, 2024).

Application
Lidarr

Host platform
Docker under WSL

Script
Video download script

Script Version
3.9

Describe the bug
The script works perfectly, unless I provide a cookies.txt, then I get the error ERROR: Fixed output name but more than one file to download for every video

To Reproduce
put a cookies.txt in /config
launch the script and try to downloads music videos from youtube

Expected behavior
Downloading the video

Logs/Screenshots

2024-12-19 08:18:01 :: Video :: 3.9 :: 2/2 :: Nicki Minaj :: IMVDB :: 2/36 :: Barbie Dreams :: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bvLphVWHpo...
ERROR: Fixed output name but more than one file to download: /downloads/temp/videos/incomplete/Barbie Dreams-video
2024-12-19 08:18:03 :: Video :: 3.9 :: 2/2 :: Nicki Minaj :: IMVDB :: 2/36 :: Barbie Dreams :: Download failed, skipping...

Additional context

Originally created by @CpHeat on GitHub (Dec 19, 2024). **Application** Lidarr **Host platform** Docker under WSL **Script** Video download script **Script Version** 3.9 **Describe the bug** The script works perfectly, unless I provide a cookies.txt, then I get the error ERROR: Fixed output name but more than one file to download for every video **To Reproduce** put a cookies.txt in /config launch the script and try to downloads music videos from youtube **Expected behavior** Downloading the video **Logs/Screenshots** ``` 2024-12-19 08:18:01 :: Video :: 3.9 :: 2/2 :: Nicki Minaj :: IMVDB :: 2/36 :: Barbie Dreams :: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bvLphVWHpo... ERROR: Fixed output name but more than one file to download: /downloads/temp/videos/incomplete/Barbie Dreams-video 2024-12-19 08:18:03 :: Video :: 3.9 :: 2/2 :: Nicki Minaj :: IMVDB :: 2/36 :: Barbie Dreams :: Download failed, skipping... ``` **Additional context**
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@steve1977 commented on GitHub (Jan 11, 2025):

This explains the issues I am having with video downloads.

Seems same big issue as reported by https://github.com/RandomNinjaAtk/arr-scripts/issues/334

@steve1977 commented on GitHub (Jan 11, 2025): This explains the issues I am having with video downloads. Seems same big issue as reported by https://github.com/RandomNinjaAtk/arr-scripts/issues/334
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@CpHeat commented on GitHub (Jan 12, 2025):

Yes it is the same issue

@CpHeat commented on GitHub (Jan 12, 2025): Yes it is the same issue
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@steve1977 commented on GitHub (Jan 31, 2025):

I removed the cookies. txt file and things are working well.

Would be great to have a fix for this. Thanks for looking into it!

@steve1977 commented on GitHub (Jan 31, 2025): I removed the cookies. txt file and things are working well. Would be great to have a fix for this. Thanks for looking into it!
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