info_url = 'http://vk.com/al_video.php?act=show&al=1&video=%s' % video_id
info_page = self._download_webpage(info_url, video_id)
- if re.search(r'<!>Please log in or <', info_page):
- raise ExtractorError('This video is only available for registered users, '
- 'use --username and --password options to provide account credentials.', expected=True)
+ ERRORS = {
+ r'>Видеозапись .*? была изъята из публичного доступа в связи с обращением правообладателя.<':
+ 'Video %s has been removed from public access due to rightholder complaint.',
+ r'<!>Please log in or <':
+ 'Video %s is only available for registered users, '
+ 'use --username and --password options to provide account credentials.',
+ '<!>Unknown error':
+ 'Video %s does not exist.'
+ }
+
+ for error_re, error_msg in ERRORS.items():
+ if re.search(error_re, info_page):
+ raise ExtractorError(error_msg % video_id, expected=True)
m_yt = re.search(r'src="(http://www.youtube.com/.*?)"', info_page)
if m_yt is not None: