[utils] Completely rewrite Windows output (Fixes #2672)

[youtube-dl] / youtube_dl / YoutubeDL.py

diff --git a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
index d011ddeb5005884cf2ea767b942cb6084f63b33b..bd7497f857ec68a298977e67fcfdc337526e86ec 100644 (file)
--- a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ class YoutubeDL(object):
         return self.to_stdout(message, skip_eol, check_quiet=True)
 
     def _write_string(self, s, out=None):
-        write_string(s, out=out, encoding=self.get_encoding())
+        write_string(s, out=out, encoding=self.params.get('encoding'))
 
     def to_stdout(self, message, skip_eol=False, check_quiet=False):
         """Print message to stdout if not in quiet mode."""