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Having problems with certain swf files from youtube

PostPosted: Sat May 26, 2012 9:01 am
by chan_00
Hi,

I just added the youtube.groovy and got the rss feed working.. but certain errors throw up and not all videos are listed. Below is the a typical error I get for may videos.. let me know what I am missing.

2012-05-26 12:50:24,778 WARN [FeedUpdaterThread] Failed to retrieve online item information for rtmpe://o-o.preferred.du-dxb1.v4.nonxt7 ... eoplayback app=videoplayback swfUrl=http://s.ytimg.com/yt/swfbin/watch_as3-vflg0Q-LP.swf swfVfy=1. It might not play.
java.io.IOException: org.serviio.library.local.metadata.extractor.InvalidMediaFormatException: Unknown video file type.
at org.serviio.library.online.metadata.FeedUpdaterThread.retrieveAVMetadata(FeedUpdaterThread.java:273)
at org.serviio.library.online.metadata.FeedUpdaterThread.retrieveTechnicalMetadata(FeedUpdaterThread.java:208)
at org.serviio.library.online.metadata.FeedUpdaterThread.run(FeedUpdaterThread.java:101)
Caused by: org.serviio.library.local.metadata.extractor.InvalidMediaFormatException: Unknown video file type.
at org.serviio.library.metadata.FFmpegMetadataRetriever.validateCodecsFound(FFmpegMetadataRetriever.java:344)
at org.serviio.library.metadata.FFmpegMetadataRetriever.retrieveMetadata(FFmpegMetadataRetriever.java:87)
at org.serviio.library.online.metadata.FeedUpdaterThread.retrieveAVMetadata(FeedUpdaterThread.java:255)

Re: Having problems with certain swf files from youtube

PostPosted: Sun May 27, 2012 4:01 pm
by zip
the rtmp links from youtube are not supported

Re: Having problems with certain swf files from youtube

PostPosted: Sun May 27, 2012 10:31 pm
by jhb50
Could you explain what RSS feed you used. I am unaware of any RSS feeds for You tube..they are all gdata links. see the wiki http://wiki.serviio.org/doku.php?id=you_tube_videos

Re: Having problems with certain swf files from youtube

PostPosted: Sun May 27, 2012 10:36 pm
by zip
I think some (like the VEVO ?) videos are rtmp instead of http and have some advanced encryption method not supported by librtmp yet