ComedyCentralShows HTTP Status 400 #2920

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opened 2026-02-21 01:00:18 -05:00 by deekerman · 2 comments

deekerman commented

2026-02-21 01:00:18 -05:00

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Originally created by @canavan on GitHub (Aug 31, 2014).

youtube-dl --verbose http://thecolbertreport.cc.com/videos/8ye61k/scrabble-s-updated-dictionary
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--verbose', 'http://thecolbertreport.cc.com/videos/8ye61k/scrabble-s-updated-dictionary']
[debug] Encodings: locale ISO8859-1, fs ISO8859-1, out ISO8859-1, pref ISO8859-1
[debug] youtube-dl version 2014.08.29
[debug] Python version 2.7.6 - IRIX64-6.5-IP35-mips-n32bit-ELF
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[ComedyCentralShows] scrabble-s-updated-dictionary: Downloading webpage
[ComedyCentralShows] scrabble-s-updated-dictionary: Downloading show index
[ComedyCentralShows] scrabble-s-updated-dictionary: Downloading configuration for segment 1 / 1
[download] Downloading playlist: thecolbertreport Scrabble's Updated Dictionary
[ComedyCentralShows] playlist thecolbertreport Scrabble's Updated Dictionary: Collected 1 video ids (downloading 1 of them)
[download] Downloading video #1 of 1
[debug] Invoking downloader on u'http://mtvnmobile.vo.llnwd.net/kip0/_pxn=1+_pxI0=Ripod-h264+_pxL0=undefined+_pxM0=+_pxK=18639+_pxE=mp4/44620/mtvnorigin/gsp.comedystor/com/colbert/season_10/episode_144/cr_10144_04_1280x720_3500_h32.mp4'
ERROR: unable to download video data: HTTP Error 400: Bad Request
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/nekoware/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1033, in process_info
success = dl(filename, info_dict)
File "/usr/nekoware/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1009, in dl
return fd.download(name, info)
File "/usr/nekoware/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/downloader/common.py", line 291, in download
return self.real_download(filename, info_dict)
File "/usr/nekoware/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/downloader/http.py", line 66, in real_download
data = self.ydl.urlopen(request)
File "/usr/nekoware/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1242, in urlopen
return self._opener.open(req, timeout=self._socket_timeout)
File "/usr/nekoware/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 410, in open
response = meth(req, response)
File "/usr/nekoware/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 523, in http_response
'http', request, response, code, msg, hdrs)
File "/usr/nekoware/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 448, in error
return self._call_chain(_args)
File "/usr/nekoware/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 382, in _call_chain
result = func(_args)
File "/usr/nekoware/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 531, in http_error_default
raise HTTPError(req.get_full_url(), code, msg, hdrs, fp)
HTTPError: HTTP Error 400: Bad Request

Originally created by @canavan on GitHub (Aug 31, 2014). youtube-dl --verbose http://thecolbertreport.cc.com/videos/8ye61k/scrabble-s-updated-dictionary [debug] System config: [] [debug] User config: [] [debug] Command-line args: ['--verbose', 'http://thecolbertreport.cc.com/videos/8ye61k/scrabble-s-updated-dictionary'] [debug] Encodings: locale ISO8859-1, fs ISO8859-1, out ISO8859-1, pref ISO8859-1 [debug] youtube-dl version 2014.08.29 [debug] Python version 2.7.6 - IRIX64-6.5-IP35-mips-n32bit-ELF [debug] Proxy map: {} [ComedyCentralShows] scrabble-s-updated-dictionary: Downloading webpage [ComedyCentralShows] scrabble-s-updated-dictionary: Downloading show index [ComedyCentralShows] scrabble-s-updated-dictionary: Downloading configuration for segment 1 / 1 [download] Downloading playlist: thecolbertreport Scrabble's Updated Dictionary [ComedyCentralShows] playlist thecolbertreport Scrabble's Updated Dictionary: Collected 1 video ids (downloading 1 of them) [download] Downloading video #1 of 1 [debug] Invoking downloader on u'http://mtvnmobile.vo.llnwd.net/kip0/_pxn=1+_pxI0=Ripod-h264+_pxL0=undefined+_pxM0=+_pxK=18639+_pxE=mp4/44620/mtvnorigin/gsp.comedystor/com/colbert/season_10/episode_144/cr_10144_04_1280x720_3500_h32.mp4' ERROR: unable to download video data: HTTP Error 400: Bad Request Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/nekoware/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1033, in process_info success = dl(filename, info_dict) File "/usr/nekoware/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1009, in dl return fd.download(name, info) File "/usr/nekoware/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/downloader/common.py", line 291, in download return self.real_download(filename, info_dict) File "/usr/nekoware/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/downloader/http.py", line 66, in real_download data = self.ydl.urlopen(request) File "/usr/nekoware/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 1242, in urlopen return self._opener.open(req, timeout=self._socket_timeout) File "/usr/nekoware/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 410, in open response = meth(req, response) File "/usr/nekoware/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 523, in http_response 'http', request, response, code, msg, hdrs) File "/usr/nekoware/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 448, in error return self._call_chain(_args) File "/usr/nekoware/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 382, in _call_chain result = func(_args) File "/usr/nekoware/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 531, in http_error_default raise HTTPError(req.get_full_url(), code, msg, hdrs, fp) HTTPError: HTTP Error 400: Bad Request

deekerman closed this issue

2026-02-21 01:00:20 -05:00

deekerman commented

2026-02-21 01:00:22 -05:00

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@jaimeMF commented on GitHub (Nov 30, 2014):

This should work in the last versions (see #3364), thanks for the report.

@jaimeMF commented on GitHub (Nov 30, 2014): This should work in the last versions (see #3364), thanks for the report.

deekerman commented

2026-02-21 01:00:22 -05:00

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@canavan commented on GitHub (Nov 30, 2014):

It does indeed work with youtube-dl 2014.11.27.

thanks.

@canavan commented on GitHub (Nov 30, 2014): It does indeed work with youtube-dl 2014.11.27. thanks.

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