error download youtube vdo

paruhang · 09-26-2011, 04:07 PM

hi iam using 64bits rhel6 i have install youtube downloader and install. when iam trying to download youtube vdo such error appears:

[root@desktop ~]# youtube-dl http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngqeWUIDlnk
[youtube] Setting language
[youtube] ngqeWUIDlnk: Downloading video info webpage
[youtube] ngqeWUIDlnk: Extracting video information
ERROR: format not available for video

iam new to linux so what is the problem and how can i download youtube vdo, if somebody guide me i will be gr8full.

corp769 · 09-27-2011, 09:18 AM

Hello,

Try getting the latest version online here - http://rg3.github.com/youtube-dl/
If that still doesn't work, then it's the video itself on youtube, and you can't do anything about it.

Cheers,

Josh