yt-dlp: [ArteTV] Unable to download JSON metadata - HTTP Error 404: Not Found

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Region

Germany

Description

Command lines below should be self-explanatory.

By the way, many thanks for this really useful program and the effort you put in to it.

Verbose log

$ mpv https://www.arte.tv/de/videos/041596-000-A/das-leben-ist-seltsam/
[ytdl_hook] ERROR: [ArteTV] 041596-000-A: Unable to download JSON metadata: HTTP Error 404: Not Found (caused by <HTTPError 404: 'Not Found'>); please report this issue on  https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q= , filling out the appropriate issue template. Confirm you are on the latest version using  yt-dlp -U 
[ytdl_hook] youtube-dl failed: unexpected error occurred 
Failed to recognize file format.

$ yt-dlp -U
Latest version: 2022.04.08, Current version: 2022.04.08
yt-dlp is up to date (2022.04.08)

$ yt-dlp --ignore-config -F https://www.arte.tv/de/videos/041596-000-A/das-leben-ist-seltsam/
[ArteTV] 041596-000-A: Downloading JSON metadata
ERROR: [ArteTV] 041596-000-A: Unable to download JSON metadata: HTTP Error 404: Not Found (caused by <HTTPError 404: 'Not Found'>); please report this issue on  https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q= , filling out the appropriate issue template. Confirm you are on the latest version using  yt-dlp -U

$ yt-dlp --ignore-config -vU https://www.arte.tv/de/videos/041596-000-A/das-leben-ist-seltsam/
[debug] Command-line config: ['--ignore-config', '-vU', 'https://www.arte.tv/de/videos/041596-000-A/das-leben-ist-seltsam/']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out utf-8, err utf-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] yt-dlp version 2022.04.08 [7884ade65]
[debug] Python version 3.10.4 (CPython 64bit) - Linux-5.17.5-arch1-1-x86_64-with-glibc2.35
[debug] Checking exe version: ffmpeg -bsfs
[debug] Checking exe version: ffprobe -bsfs
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 5.0 (setts), ffprobe 5.0, rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Optional libraries: certifi, Cryptodome, mutagen, sqlite, websockets
[debug] Proxy map: {}
Latest version: 2022.04.08, Current version: 2022.04.08
yt-dlp is up to date (2022.04.08)
[debug] [ArteTV] Extracting URL: https://www.arte.tv/de/videos/041596-000-A/das-leben-ist-seltsam/
[ArteTV] 041596-000-A: Downloading JSON metadata
ERROR: [ArteTV] 041596-000-A: Unable to download JSON metadata: HTTP Error 404: Not Found (caused by <HTTPError 404: 'Not Found'>); please report this issue on  https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q= , filling out the appropriate issue template. Confirm you are on the latest version using  yt-dlp -U
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py", line 641, in extract
    ie_result = self._real_extract(url)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/yt_dlp/extractor/arte.py", line 57, in _real_extract
    info = self._download_json(
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py", line 1029, in _download_json
    res = self._download_json_handle(
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py", line 1008, in _download_json_handle
    res = self._download_webpage_handle(
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py", line 800, in _download_webpage_handle
    urlh = self._request_webpage(url_or_request, video_id, note, errnote, fatal, data=data, headers=headers, query=query, expected_status=expected_status)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py", line 785, in _request_webpage
    raise ExtractorError(errmsg, cause=err)

  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py", line 767, in _request_webpage
    return self._downloader.urlopen(url_or_request)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py", line 3601, in urlopen
    return self._opener.open(req, timeout=self._socket_timeout)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/urllib/request.py", line 525, in open
    response = meth(req, response)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/urllib/request.py", line 634, in http_response
    response = self.parent.error(
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/urllib/request.py", line 563, in error
    return self._call_chain(*args)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/urllib/request.py", line 496, in _call_chain
    result = func(*args)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/urllib/request.py", line 643, in http_error_default
    raise HTTPError(req.full_url, code, msg, hdrs, fp)
urllib.error.HTTPError: HTTP Error 404: Not Found