youtube-dl: Videos from Pornhub is not possible to download

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# youtube-dl -v http://www.pornhub.com/view_video.php?viewkey=ph574f0d                                                                                        6f2d8fa
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: [u'-v', u'http://www.pornhub.com/view_video.php?viewk                                                                                        ey=ph574f0d6f2d8fa']
[debug] Encodings: locale ANSI_X3.4-1968, fs ANSI_X3.4-1968, out ANSI_X3.4-1968,                                                                                         pref ANSI_X3.4-1968
[debug] youtube-dl version 2017.02.07
[debug] Python version 2.7.6 - Linux-3.16.6-042stab120.11-x86_64-with-Ubuntu-14.                                                                                        04-trusty
[debug] exe versions: none
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[PornHub] ph574f0d6f2d8fa: Downloading webpage
ERROR: No video formats found; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug                                                                                         . Make sure you are using the latest version; see  https://yt-dl.org/update  on                                                                                         how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include i                                                                                        ts complete output.
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 69                                                                                        6, in extract_info
    ie_result = ie.extract(url)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py",                                                                                         line 369, in extract
    return self._real_extract(url)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/pornhub.py",                                                                                         line 193, in _real_extract
    self._sort_formats(formats)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py",                                                                                         line 936, in _sort_formats
    raise ExtractorError('No video formats found')
ExtractorError: No video formats found; please report this issue on https://yt-d                                                                                        l.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see  https://yt-dl.org/u                                                                                        pdate  on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and                                                                                         include its complete output.


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Videos from Pornhub.com is not possible to download. There is an error: No video formats found

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  • Created 7 years ago
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PR #12018 fixes the extractor.