diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py index 7640706351..7060c6f925 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py +++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor): except ValueError: # since this is the last-resort InfoExtractor, if # this error is thrown, it'll be thrown here - raise ExtractorError(u'Invalid URL: %s' % url) + raise ExtractorError(u'Failed to download URL: %s' % url) self.report_extraction(video_id) # Look for BrightCove: @@ -149,12 +149,12 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor): # HTML5 video mobj = re.search(r'.*?