rg3/youtube-dl — Issue #251: Failure to extract audio
Author: phihag
Created: 2011-12-15 13:47:49+00:00
State: open
Labels: bug

youtube-dl --extract-audio --audio-format mp3 -w -t 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IewZCdCTqnY'

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Output:

[WARNING] : error running ffmpeg

This may be a problem with the mp3 codecs or ffmpeg version.