Merge pull request #937 from jaimeMF/subtitles_rework

[youtube-dl] / youtube_dl / extractor / generic.py

diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
index be9d29a6362f3bd51299507dc1c21a79a90abe94..da016f7ee86635c114bb4328742971c8082e5491 100644 (file)
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
@@ -107,8 +107,13 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
         return new_url
 
     def _real_extract(self, url):
-        new_url = self._test_redirect(url)
-        if new_url: return [self.url_result(new_url)]
+        try:
+            new_url = self._test_redirect(url)
+            if new_url:
+                return [self.url_result(new_url)]
+        except compat_urllib_error.HTTPError:
+            # This may be a stupid server that doesn't like HEAD, our UA, or so
+            pass
 
         video_id = url.split('/')[-1]
         try:
@@ -120,7 +125,7 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
 
         self.report_extraction(video_id)
         # Look for BrigthCove:
-        m_brightcove = re.search(r'<object.+?class="BrightcoveExperience".+?</object>', webpage, re.DOTALL)
+        m_brightcove = re.search(r'<object.+?class=([\'"]).*?BrightcoveExperience.*?\1.+?</object>', webpage, re.DOTALL)
         if m_brightcove is not None:
             self.to_screen(u'Brightcove video detected.')
             bc_url = BrightcoveIE._build_brighcove_url(m_brightcove.group())
@@ -144,6 +149,9 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
             # We only look in og:video if the MIME type is a video, don't try if it's a Flash player:
             if m_video_type is not None:
                 mobj = re.search(r'<meta.*?property="og:video".*?content="(.*?)"', webpage)
+        if mobj is None:
+            # HTML5 video
+            mobj = re.search(r'<video[^<]*>.*?<source .*?src="([^"]+)"', webpage, flags=re.DOTALL)
         if mobj is None:
             raise ExtractorError(u'Invalid URL: %s' % url)