ExtractorError,
format_bytes,
formatSeconds,
+ HEADRequest,
locked_file,
make_HTTPS_handler,
MaxDownloadsReached,
if f.get('vcodec') != 'none' and f.get('acodec') != 'none']
if audiovideo_formats:
return audiovideo_formats[format_idx]
- # for audio only urls, select the best/worst audio format
- elif all(f.get('acodec') != 'none' for f in available_formats):
+ # for audio only (soundcloud) or video only (imgur) urls, select the best/worst audio format
+ elif (all(f.get('acodec') != 'none' for f in available_formats) or
+ all(f.get('vcodec') != 'none' for f in available_formats)):
return available_formats[format_idx]
elif format_spec == 'bestaudio':
audio_formats = [
if req_is_string:
req = url_escaped
else:
- req = compat_urllib_request.Request(
+ req_type = HEADRequest if req.get_method() == 'HEAD' else compat_urllib_request.Request
+ req = req_type(
url_escaped, data=req.data, headers=req.headers,
origin_req_host=req.origin_req_host, unverifiable=req.unverifiable)