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From: David Haller <gentoo@×××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] youtube-dl and the conf file.
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2020 10:28:38
Message-Id: 20201028102824.6ccxs54fdz3ls6uo@grusum.endjinn.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] youtube-dl and the conf file. by Dale
1 Hello,
2
3 On Tue, 27 Oct 2020, Dale wrote:
4 [..]
5 >ERROR: 'ytdl-format=bestvideo[height<=?1280]+bestaudio/best' is not a
6 >valid URL. Set --default-search "ytsearch" (or run  youtube-dl
7 >"ytsearch:ytdl-format=bestvideo[height<=?1280]+bestaudio/best" ) to
8 >search YouTube
9 >[youtube] byTOZIvyXPo: Downloading webpage
10
11 Please run again with -v, such as:
12
13 $ youtube-dl -v https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byTOZIvyXPo
14
15 and then check at the top for the lines:
16
17 [debug] System config: []
18 [debug] User config: [ .. THIS IS WHAT I'M INTERESTED IN .. ]
19 [debug] Custom config: []
20 [debug] Command-line args: [u'-v', u'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzPxJK4drcc']
21 [..]
22 [debug] youtube-dl version 2020.09.20
23
24 and mail them here ... One should see there how yt-dl parses your
25 config and hopefully what goes wrong with it.
26
27 HTH,
28 -dnh
29
30 --
31 Thou shalt not droppeth thy leatherman onto live motherboards.
32 -- Andreas "Buzh" Skau

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Re: [gentoo-user] youtube-dl and the conf file. Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>