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[youtubedl] / youtube_dl / downloader / mplayer.py

diff --git a/youtube_dl/downloader/mplayer.py b/youtube_dl/downloader/mplayer.py
index 4de7f15f4ee3dd11b51afbb9c0e1e221b12d0784..72cef30eaf3718ad8932814a627042cc0bdff361 100644 (file)
--- a/youtube_dl/downloader/mplayer.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/downloader/mplayer.py
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
 import os
 import subprocess
 
 from .common import FileDownloader
 from ..utils import (
+    check_executable,
     encodeFilename,
 )
 
@@ -13,19 +16,19 @@ class MplayerFD(FileDownloader):
         self.report_destination(filename)
         tmpfilename = self.temp_name(filename)
 
-        args = ['mplayer', '-really-quiet', '-vo', 'null', '-vc', 'dummy', '-dumpstream', '-dumpfile', tmpfilename, url]
+        args = [
+            'mplayer', '-really-quiet', '-vo', 'null', '-vc', 'dummy',
+            '-dumpstream', '-dumpfile', tmpfilename, url]
         # Check for mplayer first
-        try:
-            subprocess.call(['mplayer', '-h'], stdout=(open(os.path.devnull, 'w')), stderr=subprocess.STDOUT)
-        except (OSError, IOError):
-            self.report_error(u'MMS or RTSP download detected but "%s" could not be run' % args[0])
+        if not check_executable('mplayer', ['-h']):
+            self.report_error('MMS or RTSP download detected but "%s" could not be run' % args[0])
             return False
 
         # Download using mplayer.
         retval = subprocess.call(args)
         if retval == 0:
             fsize = os.path.getsize(encodeFilename(tmpfilename))
-            self.to_screen(u'\r[%s] %s bytes' % (args[0], fsize))
+            self.to_screen('\r[%s] %s bytes' % (args[0], fsize))
             self.try_rename(tmpfilename, filename)
             self._hook_progress({
                 'downloaded_bytes': fsize,
@@ -35,6 +38,6 @@ class MplayerFD(FileDownloader):
             })
             return True
         else:
-            self.to_stderr(u"\n")
-            self.report_error(u'mplayer exited with code %d' % retval)
+            self.to_stderr('\n')
+            self.report_error('mplayer exited with code %d' % retval)
             return False