[LAU] OT: youtube-dl stopped working

[frank pirrone]

On 07/22/2010 04:46 PM, Atte André Jensen wrote:
> On 2010-07-22 21:58, Ken Restivo wrote:
>> The youtube-dl script all of a sudden stopped working today.
>
> I didn't notice this, since I haven't used youtube-dl for some time. 
> But something very similar happened to me a couple of months back, and 
> after sometime I noticed there was a new version available, that 
> worked again.
>
> I think it's just as Philipp mentions, "something" on youtube changed 
> that made the current youtube-dl incompatible and hopefully a fix will 
> be available soonish.
>
Just tested downloadhelper with a video on their home page - how to cure 
game addiction - and it worked as expected.

Frank
p.s  I didn't actually say that this is a Firefox extension