"No video formats found" error on TubiTV

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Tried to download https://tubitv.com/movies/685451 and got a “No video formats found!” error. Reporting as requested.

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[debug] Command-line config: ['-vU', '--embed-subs', '--remux-video', 'mkv', 'https://tubitv.com/movies/685451']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, pref UTF-8, out utf-8, error utf-8, screen utf-8
[debug] yt-dlp version 2022.09.01 [5d7c7d6] (pip)
[debug] Python 3.9.14 (CPython 64bit) - FreeBSD-12.3-RELEASE-p6-amd64-64bit-ELF (libc 7)
[debug] Checking exe version: ffmpeg -bsfs
[debug] Checking exe version: ffprobe -bsfs
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 4.4.2 (setts), ffprobe 4.4.2
[debug] Optional libraries: Cryptodome-3.15.0, brotli-1.0.9, certifi-2022.09.14, mutagen-1.45.1, websockets-10.3
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[debug] Loaded 1670 extractors
[debug] Fetching release info: https://api.github.com/repos/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest
Latest version: 2022.09.01, Current version: 2022.09.01
yt-dlp is up to date (2022.09.01)
[debug] Using fake IP 6.228.51.200 (US) as X-Forwarded-For
[debug] [TubiTv] Extracting URL: https://tubitv.com/movies/685451
[TubiTv] 685451: Downloading JSON metadata
[info] 685451: Downloading subtitles: English
ERROR: [TubiTv] 685451: No video formats found!; please report this issue on  https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q= , filling out the appropriate issue template. Confirm you are on the latest version using  yt-dlp -U
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/melissa/.local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py", line 1459, in wrapper
    return func(self, *args, **kwargs)
  File "/home/melissa/.local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py", line 1556, in __extract_info
    return self.process_ie_result(ie_result, download, extra_info)
  File "/home/melissa/.local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py", line 1614, in process_ie_result
    ie_result = self.process_video_result(ie_result, download=download)
  File "/home/melissa/.local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py", line 2546, in process_video_result
    self.raise_no_formats(info_dict)
  File "/home/melissa/.local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py", line 1025, in raise_no_formats
    raise ExtractorError(msg, video_id=info['id'], ie=info['extractor'],
yt_dlp.utils.ExtractorError: [TubiTv] 685451: No video formats found!; please report this issue on  https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q= , filling out the appropriate issue template. Confirm you are on the latest version using  yt-dlp -U

[pukkandan]

I shouldn’t have closed the other issues. I now think it’s better to keep DRM issues open if yt-dlp gives the wrong error message. It can be closed when the extractor is updated to detect the case properly. Otherwise duplicates of the same will just keep on coming

[october262]

it’s DRM protected