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-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/downloader/hls.py9
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/downloader/hls.py b/youtube_dl/downloader/hls.py
index 9f29e2f81..32852f333 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/downloader/hls.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/downloader/hls.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import subprocess
from .common import FileDownloader
from ..utils import (
+ check_executable,
encodeFilename,
)
@@ -19,13 +20,11 @@ class HlsFD(FileDownloader):
encodeFilename(tmpfilename, for_subprocess=True)]
for program in ['avconv', 'ffmpeg']:
- try:
- subprocess.call([program, '-version'], stdout=(open(os.path.devnull, 'w')), stderr=subprocess.STDOUT)
+ if check_executable(program, ['-version']):
break
- except (OSError, IOError):
- pass
else:
self.report_error(u'm3u8 download detected but ffmpeg or avconv could not be found. Please install one.')
+ return False
cmd = [program] + args
retval = subprocess.call(cmd)
@@ -42,5 +41,5 @@ class HlsFD(FileDownloader):
return True
else:
self.to_stderr(u"\n")
- self.report_error(u'ffmpeg exited with code %d' % retval)
+ self.report_error(u'%s exited with code %d' % (program, retval))
return False