On Tue, 9 Apr 2013 12:15:35 +0200, Harald Weis wrote: > I've also seen that the '-h' option did tell a lot of things, except the > the reqirement to quote the URL...
This is something you'll find in "man csh" or "man bash". :-) > Now I get the following: > > me@pollux:~ % youtube-dl -v "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xuubjIrYkc"; > [debug] Proxy map: {} > [youtube] Setting language > [youtube] 6xuubjIrYkc: Downloading video webpage > [youtube] 6xuubjIrYkc: Downloading video info webpage > [youtube] 6xuubjIrYkc: Extracting video information > > ERROR: unable to download video > me@pollux:~ % You should see something like this instead: % youtube-dl "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xuubjIrYkc"; [youtube] Setting language [youtube] 6xuubjIrYkc: Downloading video webpage [youtube] 6xuubjIrYkc: Downloading video info webpage [youtube] 6xuubjIrYkc: Extracting video information [download] Destination: 6xuubjIrYkc.flv [download] 1.9% of 482.49M at 180.22k/s ETA 44:49 ... and so on. > Unable(!) to see the reason. What version are you running? I have youtube_dl-2012.09.27 here, not the most recent one. Sometimes there is a problem when your version has been obsoleted by something YouTube did change. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
