From 1988fab7e3153d3614b28cab904edf3899183e06 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: pukkandan Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2021 06:03:02 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] [youtube] Fix thumbnail URL Closes: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/233 https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/issues/28023 --- yt_dlp/extractor/youtube.py | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube.py index 1130d10fa..168103377 100644 --- a/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube.py +++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube.py @@ -2057,6 +2057,11 @@ class YoutubeIE(YoutubeBaseInfoExtractor): thumbnail_url = thumbnail.get('url') if not thumbnail_url: continue + # Sometimes youtube gives a wrong thumbnail URL. See: + # https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/233 + # https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/issues/28023 + if 'maxresdefault' in thumbnail_url: + thumbnail_url = thumbnail_url.split('?')[0] thumbnails.append({ 'height': int_or_none(thumbnail.get('height')), 'url': thumbnail_url,