On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 11:20:57PM -0300, Rogério Brito wrote:
> Hi, Matt.
>
> 2011/7/6 Matt Kraai <kr...@ftbfs.org>:
> > I believe that this occurs because the file downloaded by youtube-dl
> > is -8PwoNXXE3M.flv so ffprobe interprets the file name as an option.
>
> Yes, the fix is probably simple, depending on how ffprobe/ffmpeg
> parses the command line (with -- or prefixing the filename with ./).
>
> I will see if upstream has something on the way or I will fix that myself.
>
> Thanks for reporting it.
I'm currently testing the attached fix.
--
Matt Kraai
https://ftbfs.org/kraai
Index: youtube-dl-2011.02.25b/youtube-dl
===================================================================
--- youtube-dl-2011.02.25b.orig/youtube-dl 2011-07-06 19:11:39.000000000 -0700
+++ youtube-dl-2011.02.25b/youtube-dl 2011-07-06 19:14:31.000000000 -0700
@@ -2620,6 +2620,8 @@
@staticmethod
def get_audio_codec(path):
try:
+ if path.startswith('-'):
+ path = os.path.join('.', path)
handle = subprocess.Popen(['ffprobe', '-show_streams', path],
stderr=file(os.path.devnull, 'w'), stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
output = handle.communicate()[0]
