[YouTube] ERROR: unable to download video #840

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opened 2026-02-20 22:00:02 -05:00 by deekerman · 1 comment

deekerman commented

2026-02-20 22:00:02 -05:00

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Originally created by @firmanelhakim on GitHub (Jul 18, 2013).

Hi,

I'm trying to download this video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgFeZr5ptV8 but I'm getting this error messages.

root@tools:~# python youtube-dl/trunk/youtube-dl -v http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgFeZr5ptV8
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['-v', 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgFeZr5ptV8']
[debug] youtube-dl version 2013.07.18
[debug] Python version 2.6.6 - Linux-2.6.32-5-686-bigmem-i686-with-debian-6.0.6
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[youtube] Setting language
[youtube] AgFeZr5ptV8: Downloading video webpage
[youtube] AgFeZr5ptV8: Downloading video info webpage
[youtube] AgFeZr5ptV8: Extracting video information
[youtube] AgFeZr5ptV8: Encrypted signatures detected.
[youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 46, html5 player vflSAFCP9
[youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 37, html5 player vflSAFCP9
[youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 45, html5 player vflSAFCP9
[youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 22, html5 player vflSAFCP9
[youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 44, html5 player vflSAFCP9
[youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 35, html5 player vflSAFCP9
[youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 43, html5 player vflSAFCP9
[youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 34, html5 player vflSAFCP9
[youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 18, html5 player vflSAFCP9
[youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 5, html5 player vflSAFCP9
[youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 36, html5 player vflSAFCP9
[youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 17, html5 player vflSAFCP9
ERROR: unable to download video
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "youtube-dl/trunk/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 573, in download
videos = self.extract_info(url)
File "youtube-dl/trunk/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 327, in extract_info
return self.process_ie_result(ie_result, download=download)
File "youtube-dl/trunk/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 410, in process_ie_result
for r in ie_result['entries']
File "youtube-dl/trunk/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 357, in process_ie_result
self.process_info(ie_result)
File "youtube-dl/trunk/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 550, in process_info
raise UnavailableVideoError()
UnavailableVideoError

Thank you.

Originally created by @firmanelhakim on GitHub (Jul 18, 2013). Hi, I'm trying to download this video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgFeZr5ptV8 but I'm getting this error messages. root@tools:~# python youtube-dl/trunk/youtube-dl -v http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgFeZr5ptV8 [debug] System config: [] [debug] User config: [] [debug] Command-line args: ['-v', 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgFeZr5ptV8'] [debug] youtube-dl version 2013.07.18 [debug] Python version 2.6.6 - Linux-2.6.32-5-686-bigmem-i686-with-debian-6.0.6 [debug] Proxy map: {} [youtube] Setting language [youtube] AgFeZr5ptV8: Downloading video webpage [youtube] AgFeZr5ptV8: Downloading video info webpage [youtube] AgFeZr5ptV8: Extracting video information [youtube] AgFeZr5ptV8: Encrypted signatures detected. [youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 46, html5 player vflSAFCP9 [youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 37, html5 player vflSAFCP9 [youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 45, html5 player vflSAFCP9 [youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 22, html5 player vflSAFCP9 [youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 44, html5 player vflSAFCP9 [youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 35, html5 player vflSAFCP9 [youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 43, html5 player vflSAFCP9 [youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 34, html5 player vflSAFCP9 [youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 18, html5 player vflSAFCP9 [youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 5, html5 player vflSAFCP9 [youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 36, html5 player vflSAFCP9 [youtube] encrypted signature length 85 (42.42), itag 17, html5 player vflSAFCP9 ERROR: unable to download video Traceback (most recent call last): File "youtube-dl/trunk/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 573, in download videos = self.extract_info(url) File "youtube-dl/trunk/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 327, in extract_info return self.process_ie_result(ie_result, download=download) File "youtube-dl/trunk/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 410, in process_ie_result for r in ie_result['entries'] File "youtube-dl/trunk/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 357, in process_ie_result self.process_info(ie_result) File "youtube-dl/trunk/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 550, in process_info raise UnavailableVideoError() UnavailableVideoError Thank you.

deekerman closed this issue

2026-02-20 22:00:06 -05:00

deekerman commented

2026-02-20 22:00:07 -05:00

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@jaimeMF commented on GitHub (Jul 19, 2013):

Duplicate of #1080, thanks for reporting

@jaimeMF commented on GitHub (Jul 19, 2013): Duplicate of #1080, thanks for reporting

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