ytdl-org/youtube-dl · error · ExtractorError

' '.join(response['errors'])

Error message

' '.join(response['errors'])

What it means

Error "' '.join(response['errors'])" thrown in ytdl-org/youtube-dl.

Source

Thrown at youtube_dl/extractor/eagleplatform.py:107

                    new\s+EaglePlayer\(
                        (?:[^,]+\s*,\s*)?
                        {
                            .+?
                            \bid\s*:\s*["\']?(?P<id>\d+)
                            .+?
                        }
                    \s*\)
                    .+?
                    </script>
            ''' % PLAYER_JS_RE, webpage)
        if mobj is not None:
            return 'eagleplatform:%(host)s:%(id)s' % mobj.groupdict()

    @staticmethod
    def _handle_error(response):
        status = int_or_none(response.get('status', 200))
        if status != 200:
            raise ExtractorError(' '.join(response['errors']), expected=True)

    def _download_json(self, url_or_request, video_id, *args, **kwargs):
        try:
            response = super(EaglePlatformIE, self)._download_json(
                url_or_request, video_id, *args, **kwargs)
        except ExtractorError as ee:
            if isinstance(ee.cause, compat_HTTPError):
                response = self._parse_json(ee.cause.read().decode('utf-8'), video_id)
                self._handle_error(response)
            raise
        return response

    def _get_video_url(self, url_or_request, video_id, note='Downloading JSON metadata'):
        return self._download_json(url_or_request, video_id, note)['data'][0]

    def _real_extract(self, url):
        url, smuggled_data = unsmuggle_url(url, {})

View on GitHub (pinned to 956b8c5855)

Solutions

1. Read the joined server error messages; verify the media ID and retry.

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at youtube_dl/extractor/eagleplatform.py:107 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of ytdl-org/youtube-dl@956b8c5855 (2026-08-14). Data as JSON: /api/errors/c72238cb34d0be32. Report an issue: GitHub.