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| -rw-r--r-- | youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py index 80c056dc8..77339dddf 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py +++ b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py @@ -816,7 +816,16 @@ class YoutubeDL(object): with open(info_filename, 'r') as f: # TODO: Check for errors info = json.load(f) - self.process_ie_result(info, download=True) + try: + self.process_ie_result(info, download=True) + except DownloadError: + webpage_url = info.get('webpage_url') + if webpage_url is not None: + self.report_warning(u'The info failed to download, trying with "%s"' % webpage_url) + return self.download([webpage_url]) + else: + raise + return self._download_retcode def post_process(self, filename, ie_info): """Run all the postprocessors on the given file.""" |