[Bug]: The new chanel names ar not working exampel: https://www.youtube.com/@Diagnosedan

[hessel-a]

Duplicate Issues

• [X] There are no existing posts relating to my problem
• [ ] There are existing posts relating to my problem, but the solution given, doesn't work for me.

What happened?

example: https://www.youtube.com/@Diagnosedan https://www.youtube.com/@CuriousMarc

error I get:

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Enter a channel ID or Link to scan recent videos from

If scanning your own channel, just hit Enter

Enter Here: https://www.youtube.com/@CuriousMarc

Error: Invalid Channel link or ID!

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Release version

Latest

Steps to reproduce

-------------------------------- Scanning Options --------------------------------

1. Scan specific videos
2. Scan recent videos for a channel
3. Scan recent comments across your Entire Channel
4. Scan a specific community post (Experimental)
5. Scan recent community posts for a channel (Experimental)

--------------------------------- Other Options ----------------------------------

6. Create your own config file(s) to run the program with pre-set settings
7. Remove comments using a pre-existing list or log file
8. Recover deleted comments using log file
9. Check & Download Updates

Choice (1-9): 2

Enter a channel ID or Link to scan recent videos from

If scanning your own channel, just hit Enter

Enter Here: https://www.youtube.com/@CuriousMarc

Error: Invalid Channel link or ID!

Enter a channel ID or Link to scan recent videos from

If scanning your own channel, just hit Enter

Enter Here:

What platform are you seeing this problem on?

Windows (.exe file)

Relevant log output

No response

Screenshots

[Lightning11wins]

This is a duplicate of another issue. The problem here is that that channel uses a URL with a handle that the program can't... handle yet (pun intended). Yes, I know where the door is.

[LunaticBFF57]

Is this issue needed to be closed now since that this is a duplicate?

[ThioJoe]

Closing this as duplicate of #974