From 454d6691d8f38b24bd0bcac9ea77993f9a8f5852 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Philipp Hagemeister Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2011 08:41:52 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Include ERROR: no fmt_url_map or conn information found in video info in FAQ --- README.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 66639ad049..af03fc0a34 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -80,6 +80,10 @@ Once the video is fully downloaded, use any video player, such as [vlc](http://w The URLs youtube-dl outputs require the downloader to have the correct cookies. Use the `--cookies` option to write the required cookies into a file, and advise your downloader to read cookies from that file. +### ERROR: no fmt_url_map or conn information found in video info + +youtube has switched to a new video info format in July 2011 which is not supported by old versions of youtube-dl. You can update youtube-dl with `sudo youtube-dl -U`. + ## COPYRIGHT **youtube-dl**: Copyright © 2006-2011 Ricardo Garcia Gonzalez. The program is released into the public domain by the copyright holder. This README file was @@ -87,4 +91,4 @@ originally written by Daniel Bolton () and is likewise released into the public domain. ## BUGS -Bugs should be reported at: +Bugs and suggestions should be reported at: