WARNING: unable to set language: <urlopen error [Errno 8] _ssl.c:504: EOF occurr ed in violation of protocol> #2368

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opened 2026-02-21 00:20:31 -05:00 by deekerman · 1 comment

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Originally created by @tfhavingfun on GitHub (May 27, 2014).

Debug info:

C:\Users\Tyler\bin\youtube-dl>youtube-dl.exe "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6
605kiXmm8" -i -v
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: ['--proxy', 'http://127.0.0.1:8087', '--no-check-certificat
e', '--output', 'D:\\downloads\\youtube-dl\\%(title)s.%(ext)s', '--format', '22'
]
[debug] Command-line args: ['https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6605kiXmm8', '-i',
 '-v']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp936, fs mbcs, out cp936, pref cp936
[debug] youtube-dl version 2014.05.19
[debug] Python version 2.7.5 - Windows-7-6.1.7601-SP1
[debug] Proxy map: {u'http': 'http://127.0.0.1:8087', u'https': 'http://127.0.0.
1:8087'}
[youtube] Setting language
WARNING: unable to set language: <urlopen error [Errno 8] _ssl.c:504: EOF occurr
ed in violation of protocol>
[youtube] d6605kiXmm8: Downloading webpage
ERROR: Unable to download webpage: <urlopen error [Errno 8] _ssl.c:504: EOF occu
rred in violation of protocol>
  File "youtube_dl\extractor\common.pyo", line 196, in _request_webpage
  File "youtube_dl\YoutubeDL.pyo", line 1214, in urlopen
  File "urllib2.pyo", line 404, in open
  File "urllib2.pyo", line 422, in _open
  File "urllib2.pyo", line 382, in _call_chain
  File "youtube_dl\utils.pyo", line 591, in https_open
  File "urllib2.pyo", line 1184, in do_open

I'm using goagent as my proxy.

Originally created by @tfhavingfun on GitHub (May 27, 2014). Debug info: ``` C:\Users\Tyler\bin\youtube-dl>youtube-dl.exe "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6 605kiXmm8" -i -v [debug] System config: [] [debug] User config: ['--proxy', 'http://127.0.0.1:8087', '--no-check-certificat e', '--output', 'D:\\downloads\\youtube-dl\\%(title)s.%(ext)s', '--format', '22' ] [debug] Command-line args: ['https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6605kiXmm8', '-i', '-v'] [debug] Encodings: locale cp936, fs mbcs, out cp936, pref cp936 [debug] youtube-dl version 2014.05.19 [debug] Python version 2.7.5 - Windows-7-6.1.7601-SP1 [debug] Proxy map: {u'http': 'http://127.0.0.1:8087', u'https': 'http://127.0.0. 1:8087'} [youtube] Setting language WARNING: unable to set language: <urlopen error [Errno 8] _ssl.c:504: EOF occurr ed in violation of protocol> [youtube] d6605kiXmm8: Downloading webpage ERROR: Unable to download webpage: <urlopen error [Errno 8] _ssl.c:504: EOF occu rred in violation of protocol> File "youtube_dl\extractor\common.pyo", line 196, in _request_webpage File "youtube_dl\YoutubeDL.pyo", line 1214, in urlopen File "urllib2.pyo", line 404, in open File "urllib2.pyo", line 422, in _open File "urllib2.pyo", line 382, in _call_chain File "youtube_dl\utils.pyo", line 591, in https_open File "urllib2.pyo", line 1184, in do_open ``` I'm using goagent as my proxy.