YouTube download zero file size on specific video link #774

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opened 2025-11-09 09:58:06 -06:00 by GiteaMirror · 2 comments
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Originally created by @Neoska on GitHub (Mar 23, 2025).

bug description

YouTube download function get zero file size on specific video link

reproduction steps

Try downloading:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Qe-2-JJYs0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CcBVOho4-o
download start with success but then done with 0KB file size
seems it goes wrong when link contain "-"?Not sure

screenshots

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platform information

chrome 132.0.6834.160 on Windows 11 24H2 professional,26120.3576

additional context

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Originally created by @Neoska on GitHub (Mar 23, 2025). ### bug description YouTube download function get zero file size on specific video link ### reproduction steps Try downloading: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Qe-2-JJYs0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CcBVOho4-o download start with success but then done with 0KB file size seems it goes wrong when link contain "-"?Not sure ### screenshots _No response_ ### links ```shell ``` ### platform information chrome 132.0.6834.160 on Windows 11 24H2 professional,26120.3576 ### additional context _No response_
GiteaMirror added the main instance issue label 2025-11-09 09:58:06 -06:00
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@MrCoreyTys commented on GitHub (Mar 24, 2025):

Yeah. For some reason, I experienced it too. I tried to download something on it, and the file was empty! Like, it said that the file was 0 B. Please fix this, Cobalt developers!

@MrCoreyTys commented on GitHub (Mar 24, 2025): Yeah. For some reason, **I** experienced it too. I tried to download something on it, and the file was **empty**! Like, it said that the file was 0 B. Please fix this, Cobalt developers!
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@wukko commented on GitHub (Mar 24, 2025):

it should be fixed now, forgot to close the issue, sorry

@wukko commented on GitHub (Mar 24, 2025): it should be fixed now, forgot to close the issue, sorry
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