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Can't download a video stream. It's live at the time point of reporting.

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Description

I have attempted to list formats for a video stream on youtube. To attempt downloading later. It did not succeed. I do not know why as i remember downloading a video stream via ffmpeg before.

Verbose log

$ yt-dlp -vU --list-formats "https://youtu.be/ttxYyl-Q_oY"
[debug] Command-line config: ['-vU', '--list-formats', 'https://youtu.be/ttxYyl-Q_oY']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out utf-8, err utf-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] yt-dlp version 2022.03.08.1 [c0c2c57d3]
[debug] Python version 3.10.2 (CPython 64bit) - Linux-5.15.27-1-lts-x86_64-with-glibc2.35
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 5.0 (setts), ffprobe 5.0, phantomjs 3.0.0, rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Optional libraries: Crypto, mutagen, sqlite
[debug] Proxy map: {}
Latest version: 2022.03.08.1, Current version: 2022.03.08.1
yt-dlp is up to date (2022.03.08.1)
[debug] [youtube] Extracting URL: https://youtu.be/ttxYyl-Q_oY
[youtube] ttxYyl-Q_oY: Downloading webpage
[youtube] ttxYyl-Q_oY: Downloading android player API JSON
[youtube] ttxYyl-Q_oY: Downloading m3u8 information
WARNING: [youtube] Failed to download m3u8 information: <urlopen error [Errno 111] Connection refused>
[youtube] ttxYyl-Q_oY: Downloading m3u8 information
WARNING: [youtube] Failed to download m3u8 information: <urlopen error [Errno 111] Connection refused>
ERROR: [youtube] ttxYyl-Q_oY: No video formats found!; please report this issue on  https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp , filling out the "Broken site" issue template properly. Confirm you are on the latest version using  yt-dlp -U
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py", line 1389, in wrapper
    return func(self, *args, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py", line 1473, in __extract_info
    return self.process_ie_result(ie_result, download, extra_info)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py", line 1529, in process_ie_result
    ie_result = self.process_video_result(ie_result, download=download)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py", line 2460, in process_video_result
    self.raise_no_formats(info_dict)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py", line 970, in raise_no_formats
    raise ExtractorError(msg, video_id=info['id'], ie=info['extractor'],
yt_dlp.utils.ExtractorError: [youtube] ttxYyl-Q_oY: No video formats found!; please report this issue on  https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp , filling out the "Broken site" issue template properly. Confirm you are on the latest version using  yt-dlp -U

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  • State:closed
  • Created 2 years ago
  • Comments:10 (2 by maintainers)

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TheK0tYaRacommented, Mar 24, 2022

yeah basically it was pihole blocking manifest.googlevideo.com

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TheK0tYaRacommented, Mar 24, 2022

Wait a bloody second…

❯ ping -c 10 manifest.googlevideo.com
PING manifest.googlevideo.com (127.0.0.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from localhost (127.0.0.1): icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.016 ms
64 bytes from localhost (127.0.0.1): icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.030 ms
64 bytes from localhost (127.0.0.1): icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=0.015 ms
64 bytes from localhost (127.0.0.1): icmp_seq=4 ttl=64 time=0.025 ms
64 bytes from localhost (127.0.0.1): icmp_seq=5 ttl=64 time=0.032 ms
64 bytes from localhost (127.0.0.1): icmp_seq=6 ttl=64 time=0.042 ms
64 bytes from localhost (127.0.0.1): icmp_seq=7 ttl=64 time=0.026 ms
64 bytes from localhost (127.0.0.1): icmp_seq=8 ttl=64 time=0.019 ms
64 bytes from localhost (127.0.0.1): icmp_seq=9 ttl=64 time=0.039 ms
64 bytes from localhost (127.0.0.1): icmp_seq=10 ttl=64 time=0.020 ms

It’s *NOT getting redirected before it reaches pihole (i run it on raspberry)

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