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Instagram: Unable to extract username #8048

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SubZero5 opened this issue Sep 7, 2023 · 1 comment
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Instagram: Unable to extract username #8048

SubZero5 opened this issue Sep 7, 2023 · 1 comment
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SubZero5 commented Sep 7, 2023

DO NOT REMOVE OR SKIP THE ISSUE TEMPLATE

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WARNING: [Instagram] unable to extract username
ERROR: [Instagram] Cw1yI2_SmQf: Unable to extract video url

Note: Other URLs seems to work fine though...

Provide verbose output that clearly demonstrates the problem

  • Run your yt-dlp command with -vU flag added (yt-dlp -vU <your command line>)
  • If using API, add 'verbose': True to YoutubeDL params instead
  • Copy the WHOLE output (starting with [debug] Command-line config) and insert it below

Complete Verbose Output

C:\Users\X\Downloads>yt-dlp..exe -vU https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cw1yI2_SmQf/
[debug] Command-line config: ['-vU', 'https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cw1yI2_SmQf/']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp1254, fs utf-8, pref cp1254, out utf-8, error utf-8, screen utf-8
[debug] yt-dlp version stable@2023.07.22.185234 [f780bb52b] (win_exe)
[debug] Python 3.8.10 (CPython AMD64 64bit) - Windows-10-10.0.19045-SP0 (OpenSSL 1.1.1k  25 Mar 2021)
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 4.2.2, ffprobe 4.2.2
[debug] Optional libraries: Cryptodome-3.18.0, brotli-1.0.9, certifi-2023.07.22, mutagen-1.46.0, sqlite3-2.6.0, websockets-11.0.3
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[debug] Loaded 1857 extractors
[debug] Fetching release info: https://api.github.com/repos/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest
Available version: stable@2023.07.06, Current version: stable@2023.07.22.185234
Current Build Hash: 9cb23e2fd45fc307c6ebe0d477539fdd760e06fe1703d2289acab103106ef2a7
yt-dlp is up to date (stable@2023.07.22.185234)
[Instagram] Extracting URL: https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cw1yI2_SmQf/
[Instagram] Cw1yI2_SmQf: Setting up session
[Instagram] Cw1yI2_SmQf: Downloading JSON metadata
WARNING: [Instagram] unable to extract username; please report this issue on  https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q= , filling out the appropriate issue template. Confirm you are on the latest version using  yt-dlp -U
ERROR: [Instagram] Cw1yI2_SmQf: Unable to extract video url; please report this issue on  https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q= , filling out the appropriate issue template. Confirm you are on the latest version using  yt-dlp -U
  File "yt_dlp\extractor\common.py", line 715, in extract
  File "yt_dlp\extractor\instagram.py", line 486, in _real_extract
  File "yt_dlp\extractor\common.py", line 1406, in _og_search_video_url
  File "yt_dlp\extractor\common.py", line 1299, in _html_search_regex
  File "yt_dlp\extractor\common.py", line 1263, in _search_regex


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bashonly commented Sep 7, 2023

Duplicate of #5967

@bashonly bashonly marked this as a duplicate of #5967 Sep 7, 2023
@bashonly bashonly closed this as not planned Won't fix, can't repro, duplicate, stale Sep 7, 2023
@bashonly bashonly added duplicate This issue or pull request already exists and removed triage Untriaged issue labels Sep 7, 2023
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