From 447864a6a3ac7f9047eb3dd644339cf06eb8c1a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adam Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2025 01:22:40 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add verbose debug line when extraction begins --- youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py index 8367b6e53..e6858cc2a 100755 --- a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py +++ b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py @@ -855,6 +855,10 @@ class YoutubeDL(object): force_generic_extractor -- force using the generic extractor """ + # New debug line: helps users trace which URL is being processed + # if self.params.get('verbose'): + # self.to_screen('[debug] Starting extraction for URL: %s' % url) + if not ie_key and force_generic_extractor: ie_key = 'Generic'