[youtube] Add html5=1 param to get_video_info page requests (yt-d…

…lp#329) Workaround for yt-dlp#319, ytdl-org/youtube-dl#29086 Authored by: colethedj
nixxo · May 20, 2021 · bdb7fef · bdb7fef
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diff --git a/extractor/youtube.py b/extractor/youtube.py
@@ -1903,7 +1903,8 @@ def get_text(x):
                         'el': 'detailpage',
                         'c': 'WEB_REMIX',
                         'cver': '0.1',
-                        'cplayer': 'UNIPLAYER'
+                        'cplayer': 'UNIPLAYER',
+                        'html5': '1',
                     }, fatal=False)),
                 lambda x: x['player_response'][0],
                 compat_str) or '{}', video_id)
@@ -1929,6 +1930,7 @@ def get_text(x):
                     'unable to download video info webpage', query={
                         'video_id': video_id,
                         'eurl': 'https://youtube.googleapis.com/v/' + video_id,
+                        'html5': '1',
                     }, fatal=False)),
                 lambda x: x['player_response'][0],
                 compat_str) or '{}', video_id)