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authorSergey M․ <dstftw@gmail.com>2016-10-25 21:05:29 +0700
committerSergey M․ <dstftw@gmail.com>2016-10-25 21:05:29 +0700
commit9305a0dc60ea8c3b72e42e183ac09009806a0ea6 (patch)
treeaea457c2bd88345e3acd75e4dc022d38491075cc /youtube_dl/extractor/vk.py
parent94e08950e325c120be4f5be24eda9021cc222297 (diff)
[vk] Fix extraction (closes #11022)
Diffstat (limited to 'youtube_dl/extractor/vk.py')
-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/extractor/vk.py15
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/vk.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/vk.py
index df43ba867..1990e7093 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/vk.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/vk.py
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ from __future__ import unicode_literals
import collections
import re
-import json
import sys
from .common import InfoExtractor
@@ -369,8 +368,18 @@ class VKIE(VKBaseIE):
opts_url = 'http:' + opts_url
return self.url_result(opts_url)
- data_json = self._search_regex(r'var\s+vars\s*=\s*({.+?});', info_page, 'vars')
- data = json.loads(data_json)
+ # vars does not look to be served anymore since 24.10.2016
+ data = self._parse_json(
+ self._search_regex(
+ r'var\s+vars\s*=\s*({.+?});', info_page, 'vars', default='{}'),
+ video_id, fatal=False)
+
+ # <!json> is served instead
+ if not data:
+ data = self._parse_json(
+ self._search_regex(
+ r'<!json>\s*({.+?})\s*<!>', info_page, 'json'),
+ video_id)['player']['params'][0]
title = unescapeHTML(data['md_title'])