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1 files changed, 36 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py b/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
index 7a882b4ae..9fbe6d627 100755
--- a/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
@@ -376,6 +376,34 @@ class YoutubeIE(InfoExtractor):
return (u'Did not fetch video subtitles', None, None)
return (None, sub_lang, sub)
+ def _request_automatic_caption(self, video_id, webpage):
+ """We need the webpage for getting the captions url, pass it as an
+ argument to speed up the process."""
+ sub_lang = self._downloader.params.get('subtitleslang')
+ sub_format = self._downloader.params.get('subtitlesformat')
+ self.to_screen(u'%s: Looking for automatic captions' % video_id)
+ mobj = re.search(r';ytplayer.config = ({.*?});', webpage)
+ err_msg = u'Couldn\'t find automatic captions for "%s"' % sub_lang
+ if mobj is None:
+ return [(err_msg, None, None)]
+ player_config = json.loads(mobj.group(1))
+ try:
+ args = player_config[u'args']
+ caption_url = args[u'ttsurl']
+ timestamp = args[u'timestamp']
+ params = compat_urllib_parse.urlencode({
+ 'lang': 'en',
+ 'tlang': sub_lang,
+ 'fmt': sub_format,
+ 'ts': timestamp,
+ 'kind': 'asr',
+ })
+ subtitles_url = caption_url + '&' + params
+ sub = self._download_webpage(subtitles_url, video_id, u'Downloading automatic captions')
+ return [(None, sub_lang, sub)]
+ except KeyError:
+ return [(err_msg, None, None)]
+
def _extract_subtitle(self, video_id):
"""
Return a list with a tuple:
@@ -623,7 +651,14 @@ class YoutubeIE(InfoExtractor):
if video_subtitles:
(sub_error, sub_lang, sub) = video_subtitles[0]
if sub_error:
- self._downloader.report_error(sub_error)
+ # We try with the automatic captions
+ video_subtitles = self._request_automatic_caption(video_id, video_webpage)
+ (sub_error_auto, sub_lang, sub) = video_subtitles[0]
+ if sub is not None:
+ pass
+ else:
+ # We report the original error
+ self._downloader.report_error(sub_error)
if self._downloader.params.get('allsubtitles', False):
video_subtitles = self._extract_all_subtitles(video_id)