Cobalt can't find a codec on youtube #468

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opened 2025-11-09 09:50:16 -06:00 by GiteaMirror · 1 comment
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Originally created by @Kizuati on GitHub (Oct 1, 2024).

bug description

Attempting to download a youtube VOD in VP9
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Cobalt errors out, despite VP9 being serviced by Youtube normally as its shown in the debug ingo./
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reproduction steps

  1. Attempt to download https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8sBkbxwnyrk in any codec.

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platform information

win11 on thorium

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Originally created by @Kizuati on GitHub (Oct 1, 2024). ### bug description Attempting to download a youtube VOD in VP9 ![{46F29ACA-ECF2-4B2D-AF32-51378F254148}](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/84df544f-f904-499c-9707-2a13066e6775) Cobalt errors out, despite VP9 being serviced by Youtube normally as its shown in the debug ingo./ ![{DE7D64CD-32E6-4D06-8C69-04DB513039EA}](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/c34b6f0f-3737-4201-bf25-7766a88b5e83) ### reproduction steps 1. Attempt to download https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8sBkbxwnyrk in any codec. ### screenshots _No response_ ### links _No response_ ### platform information win11 on thorium ### additional context _No response_
GiteaMirror added the main instance issue label 2025-11-09 09:50:16 -06:00
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@Kizuati commented on GitHub (Oct 1, 2024):

resolved itself over time.

@Kizuati commented on GitHub (Oct 1, 2024): resolved itself over time.
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