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pytube 3 keyError: 'assets' #108

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okanyesil opened this issue Oct 28, 2020 · 7 comments
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pytube 3 keyError: 'assets' #108

okanyesil opened this issue Oct 28, 2020 · 7 comments

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@okanyesil
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I am trying to download video from youtube. I installed pytube pip install pytube3. when I am trying to download a video it gives me this error
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "", line 1, in
File "C:\Users\OKAN\AppData\Roaming\Python\Python38\site-packages\pytube_main_.py", line 91, in init
self.prefetch()
File "C:\Users\OKAN\AppData\Roaming\Python\Python38\site-packages\pytube_main_.py", line 183, in prefetch
self.js_url = extract.js_url(self.watch_html)
File "C:\Users\OKAN\AppData\Roaming\Python\Python38\site-packages\pytube\extract.py", line 143, in js_url
base_js = get_ytplayer_config(html)["assets"]["js"]
KeyError: 'assets'

@AssesBesses
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here is the solution
pytube#777

@okanyesil
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it didnt help me

@AssesBesses
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What error are you getting?

@okanyesil
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Same error

@AssesBesses
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Download the original pytube from github https://github.com/nficano/pytube
Don't use pip, download directly from github.
pytube works fine with up to python 3.7

@bigbear22941
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Copy code from codebas still not work for me, too...

@AssesBesses
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what version of python are you using?

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