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-rwxr-xr-xyoutube_dl/InfoExtractors.py11
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py b/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
index 8d8c591f7..b99a6c505 100755
--- a/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
@@ -264,13 +264,18 @@ class YoutubeIE(InfoExtractor):
srt_lang = list(srt_lang_list.keys())[0]
if not srt_lang in srt_lang_list:
return (u'WARNING: no closed captions found in the specified language', None)
- request = compat_urllib_request.Request('http://www.youtube.com/api/timedtext?lang=%s&name=%s&v=%s' % (srt_lang, srt_lang_list[srt_lang], video_id))
+ params = compat_urllib_parse.urlencode({
+ 'lang': srt_lang,
+ 'name': srt_lang_list[srt_lang].encode('utf-8'),
+ 'v': video_id,
+ })
+ url = 'http://www.youtube.com/api/timedtext?' + params
try:
- srt_xml = compat_urllib_request.urlopen(request).read().decode('utf-8')
+ srt_xml = compat_urllib_request.urlopen(url).read().decode('utf-8')
except (compat_urllib_error.URLError, compat_http_client.HTTPException, socket.error) as err:
return (u'WARNING: unable to download video subtitles: %s' % compat_str(err), None)
if not srt_xml:
- return (u'WARNING: unable to download video subtitles', None)
+ return (u'WARNING: Did not fetch video subtitles', None)
return (None, self._closed_captions_xml_to_srt(srt_xml))
def _print_formats(self, formats):