From 1060425cbb4beffc2a36aa361b03db60df0e40f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Philipp Hagemeister Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2014 12:24:43 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] [vimeo] Add a better error message for embed-only videos (#2527) --- youtube_dl/extractor/vimeo.py | 14 +++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/vimeo.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/vimeo.py index 10c3d992d..4b4b472a5 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/extractor/vimeo.py +++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/vimeo.py @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import itertools from .common import InfoExtractor from .subtitles import SubtitlesInfoExtractor from ..utils import ( + compat_HTTPError, compat_urllib_parse, compat_urllib_request, clean_html, @@ -172,7 +173,18 @@ class VimeoIE(SubtitlesInfoExtractor): # Retrieve video webpage to extract further information request = compat_urllib_request.Request(url, None, headers) - webpage = self._download_webpage(request, video_id) + try: + webpage = self._download_webpage(request, video_id) + except ExtractorError as ee: + if isinstance(ee.cause, compat_HTTPError) and ee.cause.code == 403: + errmsg = ee.cause.read() + if b'Because of its privacy settings, this video cannot be played here' in errmsg: + raise ExtractorError( + 'Cannot download embed-only video without embedding ' + 'URL. Please call youtube-dl with the URL of the page ' + 'that embeds this video.', + expected=True) + raise # Now we begin extracting as much information as we can from what we # retrieved. First we extract the information common to all extractors,