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yt-dlp with impersonation #1689

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janowakps opened this issue Sep 13, 2024 · 0 comments
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yt-dlp with impersonation #1689

janowakps opened this issue Sep 13, 2024 · 0 comments
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janowakps commented Sep 13, 2024

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  • This feature I'm requesting is already implemented in yt-dlp.
  • This feature is merely a UI/UX update.
  • This feature is suitable for primary users with little knowledge about yt-dlp.
  • This feature is available for most websites, not only the video platform I use.
  • This feature is suitable for a large variety of videos.
  • This feature is not going to conflict with many of the existing options.

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.

some sites like kick.com use TLS fingerprinting, in order to be able to download from them you need yt-dlp with impersonation support

Describe the solution you'd like

please add yt-dlp with impersonation support

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App version: 1.13.0 (11302)
Device information: Android 14 (API 34)
Supported ABIs: [arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, armeabi]
Yt-dlp version: 2024.09.13.232912

URL: https://kick.com/xxx/videos/xxx
WARNING: [kick:live] The extractor is attempting impersonation, but no impersonate target is available; if you encounter errors, then see https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#impersonation for information on installing the required dependencies
WARNING: [kick:live] Unable to download webpage: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden
ERROR: [kick:live] xxx: Unable to download JSON metadata: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden (caused by <HTTPError 403: Forbidden>)

#709 is related

@janowakps janowakps added enhancement New feature or request new issue This issue is not triaged labels Sep 13, 2024
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