# I am the Watcher. I am your guide through this vast new twtiverse.
# 
# Usage:
#     https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/users              View list of users and latest twt date.
#     https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/twt                View all twts.
#     https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/mentions?uri=:uri  View all mentions for uri.
#     https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/conv/:hash         View all twts for a conversation subject.
# 
# Options:
#     uri     Filter to show a specific users twts.
#     offset  Start index for quey.
#     limit   Count of items to return (going back in time).
# 
# twt range = 1 9
# self = https://watcher.sour.is/conv/omgac5a
prologic
twtxt.net
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Wow! Just Wow! 😮 Discovered this whilst trying to debug why my Youtube frontend no longer works:


$ youtube-dl 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpiK1FMy2Mg'
[youtube] YpiK1FMy2Mg: Downloading webpage
WARNING: unable to extract uploader id; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see  https://yt-dl.org/update  on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.
ERROR: unable to download video data: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden
prologic
twtxt.net
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Wow! Just Wow! 😮 Discovered this whilst trying to debug why my Youtube frontend no longer works:


$ youtube-dl 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpiK1FMy2Mg'
[youtube] YpiK1FMy2Mg: Downloading webpage
WARNING: unable to extract uploader id; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see  https://yt-dl.org/update  on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.
ERROR: unable to download video data: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden
prologic
twtxt.net
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Same here:


$ youtubedr download 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpiK1FMy2Mg'
2024/11/23 09:01:12 download to directory .
time=2024-11-23T09:01:12.946+10:00 level=INFO msg="Downloading video" id=YpiK1FMy2Mg quality=medium mimeType="video/mp4; codecs=\"av01.0.01M.08\""
chunk at offset 0 has invalid size: expected=10485760 actual=0


What I'm seeing is some kind of detection going on and the CDN servers responding with 0 bytes.
prologic
twtxt.net
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Same here:


$ youtubedr download 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpiK1FMy2Mg'
2024/11/23 09:01:12 download to directory .
time=2024-11-23T09:01:12.946+10:00 level=INFO msg="Downloading video" id=YpiK1FMy2Mg quality=medium mimeType="video/mp4; codecs=\\"av01.0.01M.08\\""
chunk at offset 0 has invalid size: expected=10485760 actual=0


What I'm seeing is some kind of detection going on and the CDN servers responding with 0 bytes.
prologic
twtxt.net
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Same here:


$ youtubedr download 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpiK1FMy2Mg'
2024/11/23 09:01:12 download to directory .
time=2024-11-23T09:01:12.946+10:00 level=INFO msg="Downloading video" id=YpiK1FMy2Mg quality=medium mimeType="video/mp4; codecs=\"av01.0.01M.08\""
chunk at offset 0 has invalid size: expected=10485760 actual=0


What I'm seeing is some kind of detection going on and the CDN servers responding with 0 bytes.
aelaraji
aelaraji.com
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@prologic It has been ages since the last time yt-dl worked for me ... maybe give yt-dlp a try?
aelaraji
aelaraji.com
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@prologic It has been ages since the last time yt-dl worked for me ... maybe give yt-dlp a try?
prologic
twtxt.net
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@aelaraji Yeah I've been busily refactoring code today to use yt-dlp under the hood 👌
prologic
twtxt.net
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@aelaraji Yeah I've been busily refactoring code today to use yt-dlp under the hood 👌