Make sure you are using the latest version: run youtube-dl --version and ensure your version is 2017.11.15. If it's not, read this FAQ entry and update. Issues with outdated version will be rejected.
[x] I've verified and I assure that I'm running youtube-dl 2017.11.15
Before submitting an issue make sure you have:
[x] At least skimmed through the README, most notably the FAQ and BUGS sections
[x] Searched the bugtracker for similar issues including closed ones
What is the purpose of your issue?
[ ] Bug report (encountered problems with youtube-dl)
[ ] Site support request (request for adding support for a new site)
[x] Feature request (request for a new functionality)
[ ] Question
[ ] Other
Voice of America is a US gov news agency that creates public domain videos, such as these:
Notice the URLs are different, but the underlying structure for metadata scraping is the same. A full list of language versions of VOA can be found at https://www.voaportugues.com/navigation/allsites.
Make sure you are using the latest version: run
youtube-dl --version
and ensure your version is 2017.11.15. If it's not, read this FAQ entry and update. Issues with outdated version will be rejected.Before submitting an issue make sure you have:
What is the purpose of your issue?
Voice of America is a US gov news agency that creates public domain videos, such as these:
Notice the URLs are different, but the underlying structure for metadata scraping is the same. A full list of language versions of VOA can be found at https://www.voaportugues.com/navigation/allsites.
This was originally posted at https://github.com/toolforge/video2commons/issues/91 but I was sent upstream.