Release 2025.02.19

Created by: bashonly :ci skip all
[cleanup] Misc (#12238 )
2026-01-12 01:41:26 +00:00 · 2025-02-19 02:42:18 +00:00 · 2025-02-19 02:29:29 +00:00 · 2025-02-19 02:27:49 +00:00 · 2025-02-19 02:23:42 +00:00 · 2025-02-19 02:20:50 +00:00
49 changed files with 1108 additions and 599 deletions
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1_broken_site.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1_broken_site.yml
@@ -2,13 +2,11 @@ name: Broken site support
 description: Report issue with yt-dlp on a supported site
 labels: [triage, site-bug]
 body:
-  - type: checkboxes
+  - type: markdown
    attributes:
-      label: DO NOT REMOVE OR SKIP THE ISSUE TEMPLATE
-      description: Fill all fields even if you think it is irrelevant for the issue
-      options:
-        - label: I understand that I will be **blocked** if I *intentionally* remove or skip any mandatory\* field
-          required: true
+      value: |
+        > [!IMPORTANT]
+        > Not providing the required (*) information or removing the template will result in your issue being closed and ignored.
  - type: checkboxes
    id: checklist
    attributes:
@@ -24,9 +22,7 @@ body:
          required: true
        - label: I've checked that all URLs and arguments with special characters are [properly quoted or escaped](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/wiki/FAQ#video-url-contains-an-ampersand--and-im-getting-some-strange-output-1-2839-or-v-is-not-recognized-as-an-internal-or-external-command)
          required: true
-        - label: I've searched [known issues](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/3766) and the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=) for similar issues **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
-          required: true
-        - label: I've read the [guidelines for opening an issue](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#opening-an-issue)
+        - label: I've searched [known issues](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/3766), [the FAQ](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/wiki/FAQ), and the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20-label%3Aspam%20%20) for similar issues **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
          required: true
        - label: I've read about [sharing account credentials](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#are-you-willing-to-share-account-details-if-needed) and I'm willing to share it if required
  - type: input
@@ -47,6 +43,8 @@ body:
    id: verbose
    attributes:
      label: Provide verbose output that clearly demonstrates the problem
+      description: |
+        This is mandatory unless absolutely impossible to provide. If you are unable to provide the output, please explain why.
      options:
        - label: Run **your** yt-dlp command with **-vU** flag added (`yt-dlp -vU <your command line>`)
          required: true
@@ -78,11 +76,3 @@ body:
      render: shell
    validations:
      required: true
-  - type: markdown
-    attributes:
-      value: |
-        > [!CAUTION]
-        > ### GitHub is experiencing a high volume of malicious spam comments.
-        > ### If you receive any replies asking you download a file, do NOT follow the download links!
-        >
-        > Note that this issue may be temporarily locked as an anti-spam measure after it is opened.
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2_site_support_request.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2_site_support_request.yml
@@ -2,13 +2,11 @@ name: Site support request
 description: Request support for a new site
 labels: [triage, site-request]
 body:
-  - type: checkboxes
+  - type: markdown
    attributes:
-      label: DO NOT REMOVE OR SKIP THE ISSUE TEMPLATE
-      description: Fill all fields even if you think it is irrelevant for the issue
-      options:
-        - label: I understand that I will be **blocked** if I *intentionally* remove or skip any mandatory\* field
-          required: true
+      value: |
+        > [!IMPORTANT]
+        > Not providing the required (*) information or removing the template will result in your issue being closed and ignored.
  - type: checkboxes
    id: checklist
    attributes:
@@ -24,9 +22,7 @@ body:
          required: true
        - label: I've checked that none of provided URLs [violate any copyrights](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#is-the-website-primarily-used-for-piracy) or contain any [DRM](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_rights_management) to the best of my knowledge
          required: true
-        - label: I've searched [known issues](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/3766) and the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=) for similar issues **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
-          required: true
-        - label: I've read the [guidelines for opening an issue](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#opening-an-issue)
+        - label: I've searched the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20-label%3Aspam%20%20) for similar requests **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
          required: true
        - label: I've read about [sharing account credentials](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#are-you-willing-to-share-account-details-if-needed) and am willing to share it if required
  - type: input
@@ -59,6 +55,8 @@ body:
    id: verbose
    attributes:
      label: Provide verbose output that clearly demonstrates the problem
+      description: |
+        This is mandatory unless absolutely impossible to provide. If you are unable to provide the output, please explain why.
      options:
        - label: Run **your** yt-dlp command with **-vU** flag added (`yt-dlp -vU <your command line>`)
          required: true
@@ -90,11 +88,3 @@ body:
      render: shell
    validations:
      required: true
-  - type: markdown
-    attributes:
-      value: |
-        > [!CAUTION]
-        > ### GitHub is experiencing a high volume of malicious spam comments.
-        > ### If you receive any replies asking you download a file, do NOT follow the download links!
-        >
-        > Note that this issue may be temporarily locked as an anti-spam measure after it is opened.
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/3_site_feature_request.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/3_site_feature_request.yml
@@ -1,14 +1,12 @@
 name: Site feature request
-description: Request a new functionality for a supported site
+description: Request new functionality for a site supported by yt-dlp
 labels: [triage, site-enhancement]
 body:
-  - type: checkboxes
+  - type: markdown
    attributes:
-      label: DO NOT REMOVE OR SKIP THE ISSUE TEMPLATE
-      description: Fill all fields even if you think it is irrelevant for the issue
-      options:
-        - label: I understand that I will be **blocked** if I *intentionally* remove or skip any mandatory\* field
-          required: true
+      value: |
+        > [!IMPORTANT]
+        > Not providing the required (*) information or removing the template will result in your issue being closed and ignored.
  - type: checkboxes
    id: checklist
    attributes:
@@ -22,9 +20,7 @@ body:
          required: true
        - label: I've checked that all provided URLs are playable in a browser with the same IP and same login details
          required: true
-        - label: I've searched [known issues](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/3766) and the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=) for similar issues **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
-          required: true
-        - label: I've read the [guidelines for opening an issue](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#opening-an-issue)
+        - label: I've searched the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20-label%3Aspam%20%20) for similar requests **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
          required: true
        - label: I've read about [sharing account credentials](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#are-you-willing-to-share-account-details-if-needed) and I'm willing to share it if required
  - type: input
@@ -55,6 +51,8 @@ body:
    id: verbose
    attributes:
      label: Provide verbose output that clearly demonstrates the problem
+      description: |
+        This is mandatory unless absolutely impossible to provide. If you are unable to provide the output, please explain why.
      options:
        - label: Run **your** yt-dlp command with **-vU** flag added (`yt-dlp -vU <your command line>`)
          required: true
@@ -86,11 +84,3 @@ body:
      render: shell
    validations:
      required: true
-  - type: markdown
-    attributes:
-      value: |
-        > [!CAUTION]
-        > ### GitHub is experiencing a high volume of malicious spam comments.
-        > ### If you receive any replies asking you download a file, do NOT follow the download links!
-        >
-        > Note that this issue may be temporarily locked as an anti-spam measure after it is opened.
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/4_bug_report.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/4_bug_report.yml
@@ -2,13 +2,11 @@ name: Core bug report
 description: Report a bug unrelated to any particular site or extractor
 labels: [triage, bug]
 body:
-  - type: checkboxes
+  - type: markdown
    attributes:
-      label: DO NOT REMOVE OR SKIP THE ISSUE TEMPLATE
-      description: Fill all fields even if you think it is irrelevant for the issue
-      options:
-        - label: I understand that I will be **blocked** if I *intentionally* remove or skip any mandatory\* field
-          required: true
+      value: |
+        > [!IMPORTANT]
+        > Not providing the required (*) information or removing the template will result in your issue being closed and ignored.
  - type: checkboxes
    id: checklist
    attributes:
@@ -20,13 +18,7 @@ body:
          required: true
        - label: I've verified that I have **updated yt-dlp to nightly or master** ([update instructions](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#update-channels))
          required: true
-        - label: I've checked that all provided URLs are playable in a browser with the same IP and same login details
-          required: true
-        - label: I've checked that all URLs and arguments with special characters are [properly quoted or escaped](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/wiki/FAQ#video-url-contains-an-ampersand--and-im-getting-some-strange-output-1-2839-or-v-is-not-recognized-as-an-internal-or-external-command)
-          required: true
-        - label: I've searched [known issues](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/3766) and the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=) for similar issues **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
-          required: true
-        - label: I've read the [guidelines for opening an issue](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#opening-an-issue)
+        - label: I've searched [known issues](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/3766), [the FAQ](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/wiki/FAQ), and the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20-label%3Aspam%20%20) for similar issues **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
          required: true
  - type: textarea
    id: description
@@ -40,6 +32,8 @@ body:
    id: verbose
    attributes:
      label: Provide verbose output that clearly demonstrates the problem
+      description: |
+        This is mandatory unless absolutely impossible to provide. If you are unable to provide the output, please explain why.
      options:
        - label: Run **your** yt-dlp command with **-vU** flag added (`yt-dlp -vU <your command line>`)
          required: true
@@ -71,11 +65,3 @@ body:
      render: shell
    validations:
      required: true
-  - type: markdown
-    attributes:
-      value: |
-        > [!CAUTION]
-        > ### GitHub is experiencing a high volume of malicious spam comments.
-        > ### If you receive any replies asking you download a file, do NOT follow the download links!
-        >
-        > Note that this issue may be temporarily locked as an anti-spam measure after it is opened.
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/5_feature_request.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/5_feature_request.yml
@@ -1,14 +1,12 @@
 name: Feature request
-description: Request a new functionality unrelated to any particular site or extractor
+description: Request a new feature unrelated to any particular site or extractor
 labels: [triage, enhancement]
 body:
-  - type: checkboxes
+  - type: markdown
    attributes:
-      label: DO NOT REMOVE OR SKIP THE ISSUE TEMPLATE
-      description: Fill all fields even if you think it is irrelevant for the issue
-      options:
-        - label: I understand that I will be **blocked** if I *intentionally* remove or skip any mandatory\* field
-          required: true
+      value: |
+        > [!IMPORTANT]
+        > Not providing the required (*) information or removing the template will result in your issue being closed and ignored.
  - type: checkboxes
    id: checklist
    attributes:
@@ -22,9 +20,7 @@ body:
          required: true
        - label: I've verified that I have **updated yt-dlp to nightly or master** ([update instructions](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#update-channels))
          required: true
-        - label: I've searched [known issues](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/3766) and the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=) for similar issues **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
-          required: true
-        - label: I've read the [guidelines for opening an issue](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#opening-an-issue)
+        - label: I've searched the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20-label%3Aspam%20%20) for similar requests **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
          required: true
  - type: textarea
    id: description
@@ -38,6 +34,8 @@ body:
    id: verbose
    attributes:
      label: Provide verbose output that clearly demonstrates the problem
+      description: |
+        This is mandatory unless absolutely impossible to provide. If you are unable to provide the output, please explain why.
      options:
        - label: Run **your** yt-dlp command with **-vU** flag added (`yt-dlp -vU <your command line>`)
        - label: "If using API, add `'verbose': True` to `YoutubeDL` params instead"
@@ -65,11 +63,3 @@ body:
        [youtube] Extracting URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaW_jenozKc
        <more lines>
      render: shell
-  - type: markdown
-    attributes:
-      value: |
-        > [!CAUTION]
-        > ### GitHub is experiencing a high volume of malicious spam comments.
-        > ### If you receive any replies asking you download a file, do NOT follow the download links!
-        >
-        > Note that this issue may be temporarily locked as an anti-spam measure after it is opened.
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/6_question.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/6_question.yml
@@ -1,14 +1,12 @@
 name: Ask question
-description: Ask yt-dlp related question
+description: Ask a question about using yt-dlp
 labels: [question]
 body:
-  - type: checkboxes
+  - type: markdown
    attributes:
-      label: DO NOT REMOVE OR SKIP THE ISSUE TEMPLATE
-      description: Fill all fields even if you think it is irrelevant for the issue
-      options:
-        - label: I understand that I will be **blocked** if I *intentionally* remove or skip any mandatory\* field
-          required: true
+      value: |
+        > [!IMPORTANT]
+        > Not providing the required (*) information or removing the template will result in your issue being closed and ignored.
  - type: markdown
    attributes:
      value: |
@@ -28,9 +26,7 @@ body:
          required: true
        - label: I've verified that I have **updated yt-dlp to nightly or master** ([update instructions](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#update-channels))
          required: true
-        - label: I've searched [known issues](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/3766) and the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=) for similar questions **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
-          required: true
-        - label: I've read the [guidelines for opening an issue](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#opening-an-issue)
+        - label: I've searched [known issues](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/3766), [the FAQ](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/wiki/FAQ), and the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20-label%3Aspam%20%20) for similar questions **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
          required: true
  - type: textarea
    id: question
@@ -44,6 +40,8 @@ body:
    id: verbose
    attributes:
      label: Provide verbose output that clearly demonstrates the problem
+      description: |
+        This is mandatory unless absolutely impossible to provide. If you are unable to provide the output, please explain why.
      options:
        - label: Run **your** yt-dlp command with **-vU** flag added (`yt-dlp -vU <your command line>`)
        - label: "If using API, add `'verbose': True` to `YoutubeDL` params instead"
@@ -71,11 +69,3 @@ body:
        [youtube] Extracting URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaW_jenozKc
        <more lines>
      render: shell
-  - type: markdown
-    attributes:
-      value: |
-        > [!CAUTION]
-        > ### GitHub is experiencing a high volume of malicious spam comments.
-        > ### If you receive any replies asking you download a file, do NOT follow the download links!
-        >
-        > Note that this issue may be temporarily locked as an anti-spam measure after it is opened.
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 blank_issues_enabled: false
 contact_links:
-  - name: Get help from the community on Discord
+  - name: Get help on Discord
    url: https://discord.gg/H5MNcFW63r
-    about: Join the yt-dlp Discord for community-powered support!
-  - name: Matrix Bridge to the Discord server
-    url: https://matrix.to/#/#yt-dlp:matrix.org
-    about: For those who do not want to use Discord
+    about: Join the yt-dlp Discord server for support and discussion
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE_tmpl/1_broken_site.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE_tmpl/1_broken_site.yml
@@ -18,9 +18,7 @@ body:
          required: true
        - label: I've checked that all URLs and arguments with special characters are [properly quoted or escaped](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/wiki/FAQ#video-url-contains-an-ampersand--and-im-getting-some-strange-output-1-2839-or-v-is-not-recognized-as-an-internal-or-external-command)
          required: true
-        - label: I've searched [known issues](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/3766) and the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=) for similar issues **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
-          required: true
-        - label: I've read the [guidelines for opening an issue](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#opening-an-issue)
+        - label: I've searched [known issues](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/3766), [the FAQ](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/wiki/FAQ), and the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=is%%3Aissue%%20-label%%3Aspam%%20%%20) for similar issues **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
          required: true
        - label: I've read about [sharing account credentials](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#are-you-willing-to-share-account-details-if-needed) and I'm willing to share it if required
  - type: input
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE_tmpl/2_site_support_request.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE_tmpl/2_site_support_request.yml
@@ -18,9 +18,7 @@ body:
          required: true
        - label: I've checked that none of provided URLs [violate any copyrights](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#is-the-website-primarily-used-for-piracy) or contain any [DRM](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_rights_management) to the best of my knowledge
          required: true
-        - label: I've searched [known issues](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/3766) and the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=) for similar issues **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
-          required: true
-        - label: I've read the [guidelines for opening an issue](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#opening-an-issue)
+        - label: I've searched the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=is%%3Aissue%%20-label%%3Aspam%%20%%20) for similar requests **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
          required: true
        - label: I've read about [sharing account credentials](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#are-you-willing-to-share-account-details-if-needed) and am willing to share it if required
  - type: input
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE_tmpl/3_site_feature_request.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE_tmpl/3_site_feature_request.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name: Site feature request
-description: Request a new functionality for a supported site
+description: Request new functionality for a site supported by yt-dlp
 labels: [triage, site-enhancement]
 body:
  %(no_skip)s
@@ -16,9 +16,7 @@ body:
          required: true
        - label: I've checked that all provided URLs are playable in a browser with the same IP and same login details
          required: true
-        - label: I've searched [known issues](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/3766) and the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=) for similar issues **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
-          required: true
-        - label: I've read the [guidelines for opening an issue](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#opening-an-issue)
+        - label: I've searched the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=is%%3Aissue%%20-label%%3Aspam%%20%%20) for similar requests **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
          required: true
        - label: I've read about [sharing account credentials](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#are-you-willing-to-share-account-details-if-needed) and I'm willing to share it if required
  - type: input
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE_tmpl/4_bug_report.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE_tmpl/4_bug_report.yml
@@ -14,13 +14,7 @@ body:
          required: true
        - label: I've verified that I have **updated yt-dlp to nightly or master** ([update instructions](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#update-channels))
          required: true
-        - label: I've checked that all provided URLs are playable in a browser with the same IP and same login details
-          required: true
-        - label: I've checked that all URLs and arguments with special characters are [properly quoted or escaped](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/wiki/FAQ#video-url-contains-an-ampersand--and-im-getting-some-strange-output-1-2839-or-v-is-not-recognized-as-an-internal-or-external-command)
-          required: true
-        - label: I've searched [known issues](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/3766) and the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=) for similar issues **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
-          required: true
-        - label: I've read the [guidelines for opening an issue](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#opening-an-issue)
+        - label: I've searched [known issues](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/3766), [the FAQ](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/wiki/FAQ), and the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=is%%3Aissue%%20-label%%3Aspam%%20%%20) for similar issues **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
          required: true
  - type: textarea
    id: description
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE_tmpl/5_feature_request.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE_tmpl/5_feature_request.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name: Feature request
-description: Request a new functionality unrelated to any particular site or extractor
+description: Request a new feature unrelated to any particular site or extractor
 labels: [triage, enhancement]
 body:
  %(no_skip)s
@@ -16,9 +16,7 @@ body:
          required: true
        - label: I've verified that I have **updated yt-dlp to nightly or master** ([update instructions](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#update-channels))
          required: true
-        - label: I've searched [known issues](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/3766) and the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=) for similar issues **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
-          required: true
-        - label: I've read the [guidelines for opening an issue](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#opening-an-issue)
+        - label: I've searched the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=is%%3Aissue%%20-label%%3Aspam%%20%%20) for similar requests **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
          required: true
  - type: textarea
    id: description
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE_tmpl/6_question.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE_tmpl/6_question.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name: Ask question
-description: Ask yt-dlp related question
+description: Ask a question about using yt-dlp
 labels: [question]
 body:
  %(no_skip)s
@@ -22,9 +22,7 @@ body:
          required: true
        - label: I've verified that I have **updated yt-dlp to nightly or master** ([update instructions](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#update-channels))
          required: true
-        - label: I've searched [known issues](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/3766) and the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=) for similar questions **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
-          required: true
-        - label: I've read the [guidelines for opening an issue](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#opening-an-issue)
+        - label: I've searched [known issues](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/3766), [the FAQ](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/wiki/FAQ), and the [bugtracker](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q=is%%3Aissue%%20-label%%3Aspam%%20%%20) for similar questions **including closed ones**. DO NOT post duplicates
          required: true
  - type: textarea
    id: question
--- a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -1,14 +1,17 @@
-**IMPORTANT**: PRs without the template will be CLOSED
+<!--
+    **IMPORTANT**: PRs without the template will be CLOSED
+    
+    Due to the high volume of pull requests, it may be a while before your PR is reviewed.
+    Please try to keep your pull request focused on a single bugfix or new feature.
+    Pull requests with a vast scope and/or very large diff will take much longer to review.
+    It is recommended for new contributors to stick to smaller pull requests, so you can receive much more immediate feedback as you familiarize yourself with the codebase.
+
+    PLEASE AVOID FORCE-PUSHING after opening a PR, as it makes reviewing more difficult.
+-->

 ### Description of your *pull request* and other information

-<!--
-
-Explanation of your *pull request* in arbitrary form goes here. Please **make sure the description explains the purpose and effect** of your *pull request* and is worded well enough to be understood. Provide as much **context and examples** as possible
-
-->
-
-ADD DESCRIPTION HERE
+ADD DETAILED DESCRIPTION HERE

 Fixes #

@@ -16,24 +19,22 @@ Fixes #
 <details open><summary>Template</summary> <!-- OPEN is intentional -->

 <!--
+    # PLEASE FOLLOW THE GUIDE BELOW

-# PLEASE FOLLOW THE GUIDE BELOW
-
- You will be asked some questions, please read them **carefully** and answer honestly
- Put an `x` into all the boxes `[ ]` relevant to your *pull request* (like [x])
- Use *Preview* tab to see how your *pull request* will actually look like
-
+    - You will be asked some questions, please read them **carefully** and answer honestly
+    - Put an `x` into all the boxes `[ ]` relevant to your *pull request* (like [x])
+    - Use *Preview* tab to see what your *pull request* will actually look like
 -->

 ### Before submitting a *pull request* make sure you have:
 - [ ] At least skimmed through [contributing guidelines](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#developer-instructions) including [yt-dlp coding conventions](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#yt-dlp-coding-conventions)
 - [ ] [Searched](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/search?q=is%3Apr&type=Issues) the bugtracker for similar pull requests

-### In order to be accepted and merged into yt-dlp each piece of code must be in public domain or released under [Unlicense](http://unlicense.org/). Check all of the following options that apply:
- [ ] I am the original author of this code and I am willing to release it under [Unlicense](http://unlicense.org/)
- [ ] I am not the original author of this code but it is in public domain or released under [Unlicense](http://unlicense.org/) (provide reliable evidence)
+### In order to be accepted and merged into yt-dlp each piece of code must be in public domain or released under [Unlicense](http://unlicense.org/). Check those that apply and remove the others:
+- [ ] I am the original author of the code in this PR, and I am willing to release it under [Unlicense](http://unlicense.org/)
+- [ ] I am not the original author of the code in this PR, but it is in the public domain or released under [Unlicense](http://unlicense.org/) (provide reliable evidence)

-### What is the purpose of your *pull request*?
+### What is the purpose of your *pull request*? Check those that apply and remove the others:
 - [ ] Fix or improvement to an extractor (Make sure to add/update tests)
 - [ ] New extractor ([Piracy websites will not be accepted](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#is-the-website-primarily-used-for-piracy))
 - [ ] Core bug fix/improvement
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ jobs:

    # Initializes the CodeQL tools for scanning.
    - name: Initialize CodeQL
-      uses: github/codeql-action/init@v2
+      uses: github/codeql-action/init@v3
      with:
        languages: ${{ matrix.language }}
        # If you wish to specify custom queries, you can do so here or in a config file.
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ jobs:
    # Autobuild attempts to build any compiled languages (C/C++, C#, Go, Java, or Swift).
    # If this step fails, then you should remove it and run the build manually (see below)
    - name: Autobuild
-      uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v2
+      uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v3

    # ℹ️ Command-line programs to run using the OS shell.
    # 📚 See https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions#jobsjob_idstepsrun
@@ -60,6 +60,6 @@ jobs:
    #     ./location_of_script_within_repo/buildscript.sh

    - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
-      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v2
+      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v3
      with:
        category: "/language:${{matrix.language}}"
--- a/6
+++ b/6
@@ -736,3 +736,9 @@ NecroRomnt
 pjrobertson
 subsense
 test20140
+arantius
+entourage8
+lfavole
+mp3butcher
+slipinthedove
+YoshiTabletopGamer
--- a/Changelog.md
+++ b/Changelog.md
@@ -4,6 +4,49 @@
 # To create a release, dispatch the https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/actions/workflows/release.yml workflow on master
 -->

+### 2025.02.19
+
+#### Core changes
+- **jsinterp**
+    - [Add `js_number_to_string`](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/0d9f061d38c3a4da61972e2adad317079f2f1c84) ([#12110](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12110)) by [Grub4K](https://github.com/Grub4K)
+    - [Improve zeroise](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/4ca8c44a073d5aa3a3e3112c35b2b23d6ce25ac6) ([#12313](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12313)) by [seproDev](https://github.com/seproDev)
+
+#### Extractor changes
+- **acast**: [Support shows.acast.com URLs](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/57c717fee4bfbc9309845bbb48901b72e4b69304) ([#12223](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12223)) by [barsnick](https://github.com/barsnick)
+- **cwtv**
+    - [Fix extractor](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/18a28514e306e822eab4f3a79c76d515bf076406) ([#12207](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12207)) by [arantius](https://github.com/arantius)
+    - movie: [Add extractor](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/03c3d705778c07739e0034b51490877cffdc0983) ([#12227](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12227)) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly)
+- **digiview**: [Add extractor](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/f53553087d3fde9dcd61d6e9f98caf09db1d8ef2) ([#9902](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/9902)) by [lfavole](https://github.com/lfavole)
+- **dropbox**: [Fix extraction](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/861aeec449c8f3c062d962945b234ff0341f61f3) ([#12228](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12228)) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly)
+- **francetv**
+    - site
+        - [Fix extractor](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/817483ccc68aed6049ed9c4a2ffae44ca82d2b1c) ([#12236](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12236)) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly)
+        - [Fix livestream extraction](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/1295bbedd45fa8d9bc3f7a194864ae280297848e) ([#12316](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12316)) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly)
+- **francetvinfo.fr**: [Fix extractor](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/5c4c2ddfaa47988b4d50c1ad4988badc0b4f30c2) ([#12402](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12402)) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly)
+- **gem.cbc.ca**: [Fix extractors](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/5271ef48c6f61c145e03e18e960995d2e651d205) ([#12404](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12404)) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly), [dirkf](https://github.com/dirkf)
+- **generic**: [Extract `live_status` for DASH manifest URLs](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/19edaa44fcd375f54e63d6227b092f5252d3e889) ([#12256](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12256)) by [mp3butcher](https://github.com/mp3butcher)
+- **globo**: [Fix extractor](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/f8d0161455f00add65585ca1a476a7b5d56f5f96) ([#11795](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/11795)) by [slipinthedove](https://github.com/slipinthedove), [YoshiTabletopGamer](https://github.com/YoshiTabletopGamer)
+- **goplay**: [Fix extractor](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/d59f14a0a7a8b55e6bf468237def62b73ab4a517) ([#12237](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12237)) by [alard](https://github.com/alard)
+- **pbs**: [Support www.thirteen.org URLs](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/9fb8ab2ff67fb699f60cce09163a580976e90c0e) ([#11191](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/11191)) by [rohieb](https://github.com/rohieb)
+- **reddit**: [Bypass gated subreddit warning](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/6ca23ffaa4663cb552f937f0b1e9769b66db11bd) ([#12335](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12335)) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly)
+- **twitter**: [Fix syndication token generation](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/14cd7f3443c6da4d49edaefcc12da9dee86e243e) ([#12107](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12107)) by [Grub4K](https://github.com/Grub4K), [pjrobertson](https://github.com/pjrobertson)
+- **youtube**
+    - [Retry on more critical requests](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/d48e612609d012abbea3785be4d26d78a014abb2) ([#12339](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12339)) by [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)
+    - [nsig workaround for `tce` player JS](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/ec17fb16e8d69d4e3e10fb73bf3221be8570dfee) ([#12401](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12401)) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly)
+- **zdf**: [Extract more metadata](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/241ace4f104d50fdf7638f9203927aefcf57a1f7) ([#9565](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/9565)) by [StefanLobbenmeier](https://github.com/StefanLobbenmeier) (With fixes in [e7882b6](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/e7882b682b959e476d8454911655b3e9b14c79b2) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly))
+
+#### Downloader changes
+- **hls**
+    - [Fix `BYTERANGE` logic](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/10b7ff68e98f17655e31952f6e17120b2d7dda96) ([#11972](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/11972)) by [entourage8](https://github.com/entourage8)
+    - [Support `--write-pages` for m3u8 media playlists](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/be69468752ff598cacee57bb80533deab2367a5d) ([#12333](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12333)) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly)
+    - [Support `hls_media_playlist_data` format field](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/c987be0acb6872c6561f28aa28171e803393d851) ([#12322](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12322)) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly)
+
+#### Misc. changes
+- [Improve Issue/PR templates](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/517ddf3c3f12560ab93e3d36244dc82db9f97818) ([#11499](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/11499)) by [seproDev](https://github.com/seproDev) (With fixes in [4ecb833](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/4ecb833472c90e078567b561fb7c089f1aa9587b) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly))
+- **cleanup**: Miscellaneous: [4985a40](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/4985a4041770eaa0016271809a1fd950dc809a55) by [dirkf](https://github.com/dirkf), [Grub4K](https://github.com/Grub4K), [StefanLobbenmeier](https://github.com/StefanLobbenmeier)
+- **docs**: [Add note to `supportedsites.md`](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/01a63629a21781458dcbd38779898e117678f5ff) ([#12382](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12382)) by [seproDev](https://github.com/seproDev)
+- **test**: download: [Validate and sort info dict fields](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/commit/208163447408c78673b08c172beafe5c310fb167) ([#12299](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12299)) by [bashonly](https://github.com/bashonly), [pzhlkj6612](https://github.com/pzhlkj6612)
+
 ### 2025.01.26

 #### Core changes
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 [![Release version](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/yt-dlp/yt-dlp?color=brightgreen&label=Download&style=for-the-badge)](#installation "Installation")
 [![PyPI](https://img.shields.io/badge/-PyPI-blue.svg?logo=pypi&labelColor=555555&style=for-the-badge)](https://pypi.org/project/yt-dlp "PyPI")
 [![Donate](https://img.shields.io/badge/_-Donate-red.svg?logo=githubsponsors&labelColor=555555&style=for-the-badge)](Collaborators.md#collaborators "Donate")
-[![Matrix](https://img.shields.io/matrix/yt-dlp:matrix.org?color=brightgreen&labelColor=555555&label=&logo=element&style=for-the-badge)](https://matrix.to/#/#yt-dlp:matrix.org "Matrix")
 [![Discord](https://img.shields.io/discord/807245652072857610?color=blue&labelColor=555555&label=&logo=discord&style=for-the-badge)](https://discord.gg/H5MNcFW63r "Discord")
 [![Supported Sites](https://img.shields.io/badge/-Supported_Sites-brightgreen.svg?style=for-the-badge)](supportedsites.md "Supported Sites")
 [![License: Unlicense](https://img.shields.io/badge/-Unlicense-blue.svg?style=for-the-badge)](LICENSE "License")
@@ -1526,7 +1525,7 @@ The available fields are:
 - `hasvid`: Gives priority to formats that have a video stream
 - `hasaud`: Gives priority to formats that have an audio stream
 - `ie_pref`: The format preference
- - `lang`: The language preference
+ - `lang`: The language preference as determined by the extractor (e.g. original language preferred over audio description)
 - `quality`: The quality of the format
 - `source`: The preference of the source
 - `proto`: Protocol used for download (`https`/`ftps` > `http`/`ftp` > `m3u8_native`/`m3u8` > `http_dash_segments`> `websocket_frag` > `mms`/`rtsp` > `f4f`/`f4m`)
--- a/devscripts/make_issue_template.py
+++ b/devscripts/make_issue_template.py
@@ -11,11 +11,13 @@ import re

 from devscripts.utils import get_filename_args, read_file, write_file

-VERBOSE_TMPL = '''
+VERBOSE = '''
  - type: checkboxes
    id: verbose
    attributes:
      label: Provide verbose output that clearly demonstrates the problem
+      description: |
+        This is mandatory unless absolutely impossible to provide. If you are unable to provide the output, please explain why.
      options:
        - label: Run **your** yt-dlp command with **-vU** flag added (`yt-dlp -vU <your command line>`)
          required: true
@@ -47,31 +49,23 @@ VERBOSE_TMPL = '''
      render: shell
    validations:
      required: true
-  - type: markdown
-    attributes:
-      value: |
-        > [!CAUTION]
-        > ### GitHub is experiencing a high volume of malicious spam comments.
-        > ### If you receive any replies asking you download a file, do NOT follow the download links!
-        >
-        > Note that this issue may be temporarily locked as an anti-spam measure after it is opened.
 '''.strip()

 NO_SKIP = '''
-  - type: checkboxes
+  - type: markdown
    attributes:
-      label: DO NOT REMOVE OR SKIP THE ISSUE TEMPLATE
-      description: Fill all fields even if you think it is irrelevant for the issue
-      options:
-        - label: I understand that I will be **blocked** if I *intentionally* remove or skip any mandatory\\* field
-          required: true
+      value: |
+        > [!IMPORTANT]
+        > Not providing the required (*) information or removing the template will result in your issue being closed and ignored.
 '''.strip()


 def main():
-    fields = {'no_skip': NO_SKIP}
-    fields['verbose'] = VERBOSE_TMPL % fields
-    fields['verbose_optional'] = re.sub(r'(\n\s+validations:)?\n\s+required: true', '', fields['verbose'])
+    fields = {
+        'no_skip': NO_SKIP,
+        'verbose': VERBOSE,
+        'verbose_optional': re.sub(r'(\n\s+validations:)?\n\s+required: true', '', VERBOSE),
+    }

    infile, outfile = get_filename_args(has_infile=True)
    write_file(outfile, read_file(infile) % fields)
--- a/devscripts/make_supportedsites.py
+++ b/devscripts/make_supportedsites.py
@@ -10,10 +10,21 @@ sys.path.insert(0, os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))))
 from devscripts.utils import get_filename_args, write_file
 from yt_dlp.extractor import list_extractor_classes

+TEMPLATE = '''\
+# Supported sites
+
+Below is a list of all extractors that are currently included with yt-dlp.
+If a site is not listed here, it might still be supported by yt-dlp's embed extraction or generic extractor.
+Not all sites listed here are guaranteed to work; websites are constantly changing and sometimes this breaks yt-dlp's support for them.
+The only reliable way to check if a site is supported is to try it.
+
+{ie_list}
+'''
+

 def main():
    out = '\n'.join(ie.description() for ie in list_extractor_classes() if ie.IE_DESC is not False)
-    write_file(get_filename_args(), f'# Supported sites\n{out}\n')
+    write_file(get_filename_args(), TEMPLATE.format(ie_list=out))


 if __name__ == '__main__':
--- a/devscripts/run_tests.py
+++ b/devscripts/run_tests.py
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ def parse_args():


 def run_tests(*tests, pattern=None, ci=False):
-    run_core = 'core' in tests or (not pattern and not tests)
+    # XXX: hatch uses `tests` if no arguments are passed
+    run_core = 'core' in tests or 'tests' in tests or (not pattern and not tests)
    run_download = 'download' in tests

    pytest_args = args.pytest_args or os.getenv('HATCH_TEST_ARGS', '')
--- a/supportedsites.md
+++ b/supportedsites.md
@@ -1,4 +1,10 @@
 # Supported sites
+
+Below is a list of all extractors that are currently included with yt-dlp.
+If a site is not listed here, it might still be supported by yt-dlp's embed extraction or generic extractor.
+Not all sites listed here are guaranteed to work; websites are constantly changing and sometimes this breaks yt-dlp's support for them.
+The only reliable way to check if a site is supported is to try it.
+
 - **17live**
 - **17live:clip**
 - **1News**: 1news.co.nz article videos
@@ -314,7 +320,8 @@
 - **curiositystream**: [*curiositystream*](## "netrc machine")
 - **curiositystream:collections**: [*curiositystream*](## "netrc machine")
 - **curiositystream:series**: [*curiositystream*](## "netrc machine")
- - **CWTV**
+ - **cwtv**
+ - **cwtv:movie**
 - **Cybrary**: [*cybrary*](## "netrc machine")
 - **CybraryCourse**: [*cybrary*](## "netrc machine")
 - **DacastPlaylist**
@@ -349,6 +356,7 @@
 - **DigitalConcertHall**: [*digitalconcerthall*](## "netrc machine") DigitalConcertHall extractor
 - **DigitallySpeaking**
 - **Digiteka**
+ - **Digiview**
 - **DiscogsReleasePlaylist**
 - **DiscoveryLife**
 - **DiscoveryNetworksDe**
@@ -465,9 +473,9 @@
 - **fptplay**: fptplay.vn
 - **FranceCulture**
 - **FranceInter**
- - **FranceTV**
+ - **francetv**
+ - **francetv:site**
 - **francetvinfo.fr**
- - **FranceTVSite**
 - **Freesound**
 - **freespeech.org**
 - **freetv:series**
@@ -499,7 +507,7 @@
 - **GediDigital**
 - **gem.cbc.ca**: [*cbcgem*](## "netrc machine")
 - **gem.cbc.ca:live**
- - **gem.cbc.ca:playlist**
+ - **gem.cbc.ca:playlist**: [*cbcgem*](## "netrc machine")
 - **Genius**
 - **GeniusLyrics**
 - **Germanupa**: germanupa.de
--- a/test/helper.py
+++ b/test/helper.py
@@ -237,6 +237,20 @@ def sanitize_got_info_dict(got_dict):


 def expect_info_dict(self, got_dict, expected_dict):
+    ALLOWED_KEYS_SORT_ORDER = (
+        # NB: Keep in sync with the docstring of extractor/common.py
+        'id', 'ext', 'direct', 'display_id', 'title', 'alt_title', 'description', 'media_type',
+        'uploader', 'uploader_id', 'uploader_url', 'channel', 'channel_id', 'channel_url', 'channel_is_verified',
+        'channel_follower_count', 'comment_count', 'view_count', 'concurrent_view_count',
+        'like_count', 'dislike_count', 'repost_count', 'average_rating', 'age_limit', 'duration', 'thumbnail', 'heatmap',
+        'chapters', 'chapter', 'chapter_number', 'chapter_id', 'start_time', 'end_time', 'section_start', 'section_end',
+        'categories', 'tags', 'cast', 'composers', 'artists', 'album_artists', 'creators', 'genres',
+        'track', 'track_number', 'track_id', 'album', 'album_type', 'disc_number',
+        'series', 'series_id', 'season', 'season_number', 'season_id', 'episode', 'episode_number', 'episode_id',
+        'timestamp', 'upload_date', 'release_timestamp', 'release_date', 'release_year', 'modified_timestamp', 'modified_date',
+        'playable_in_embed', 'availability', 'live_status', 'location', 'license', '_old_archive_ids',
+    )
+
    expect_dict(self, got_dict, expected_dict)
    # Check for the presence of mandatory fields
    if got_dict.get('_type') not in ('playlist', 'multi_video'):
@@ -252,7 +266,13 @@ def expect_info_dict(self, got_dict, expected_dict):

    test_info_dict = sanitize_got_info_dict(got_dict)

-    missing_keys = set(test_info_dict.keys()) - set(expected_dict.keys())
+    # Check for invalid/misspelled field names being returned by the extractor
+    invalid_keys = sorted(test_info_dict.keys() - ALLOWED_KEYS_SORT_ORDER)
+    self.assertFalse(invalid_keys, f'Invalid fields returned by the extractor: {", ".join(invalid_keys)}')
+
+    missing_keys = sorted(
+        test_info_dict.keys() - expected_dict.keys(),
+        key=lambda x: ALLOWED_KEYS_SORT_ORDER.index(x))
    if missing_keys:
        def _repr(v):
            if isinstance(v, str):
--- a/test/test_jsinterp.py
+++ b/test/test_jsinterp.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ sys.path.insert(0, os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))))

 import math

-from yt_dlp.jsinterp import JS_Undefined, JSInterpreter
+from yt_dlp.jsinterp import JS_Undefined, JSInterpreter, js_number_to_string


 class NaN:
@@ -93,6 +93,16 @@ class TestJSInterpreter(unittest.TestCase):
        self._test('function f(){return 0 ?? 42;}', 0)
        self._test('function f(){return "life, the universe and everything" < 42;}', False)
        self._test('function f(){return 0  - 7 * - 6;}', 42)
+        self._test('function f(){return true << "5";}', 32)
+        self._test('function f(){return true << true;}', 2)
+        self._test('function f(){return "19" & "21.9";}', 17)
+        self._test('function f(){return "19" & false;}', 0)
+        self._test('function f(){return "11.0" >> "2.1";}', 2)
+        self._test('function f(){return 5 ^ 9;}', 12)
+        self._test('function f(){return 0.0 << NaN}', 0)
+        self._test('function f(){return null << undefined}', 0)
+        # TODO: Does not work due to number too large
+        # self._test('function f(){return 21 << 4294967297}', 42)

    def test_array_access(self):
        self._test('function f(){var x = [1,2,3]; x[0] = 4; x[0] = 5; x[2.0] = 7; return x;}', [5, 2, 7])
@@ -431,6 +441,27 @@ class TestJSInterpreter(unittest.TestCase):
        self._test('function f(){return "012345678".slice(-1, 1)}', '')
        self._test('function f(){return "012345678".slice(-3, -1)}', '67')

+    def test_js_number_to_string(self):
+        for test, radix, expected in [
+            (0, None, '0'),
+            (-0, None, '0'),
+            (0.0, None, '0'),
+            (-0.0, None, '0'),
+            (math.nan, None, 'NaN'),
+            (-math.nan, None, 'NaN'),
+            (math.inf, None, 'Infinity'),
+            (-math.inf, None, '-Infinity'),
+            (10 ** 21.5, 8, '526665530627250154000000'),
+            (6, 2, '110'),
+            (254, 16, 'fe'),
+            (-10, 2, '-1010'),
+            (-0xff, 2, '-11111111'),
+            (0.1 + 0.2, 16, '0.4cccccccccccd'),
+            (1234.1234, 10, '1234.1234'),
+            # (1000000000000000128, 10, '1000000000000000100')
+        ]:
+            assert js_number_to_string(test, radix) == expected
+

 if __name__ == '__main__':
    unittest.main()
--- a/test/test_youtube_signature.py
+++ b/test/test_youtube_signature.py
@@ -201,6 +201,10 @@ _NSIG_TESTS = [
        'https://www.youtube.com/s/player/2f1832d2/player_ias.vflset/en_US/base.js',
        'YWt1qdbe8SAfkoPHW5d', 'RrRjWQOJmBiP',
    ),
+    (
+        'https://www.youtube.com/s/player/9c6dfc4a/player_ias.vflset/en_US/base.js',
+        'jbu7ylIosQHyJyJV', 'uwI0ESiynAmhNg',
+    ),
 ]


--- a/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py
@@ -598,7 +598,7 @@ class YoutubeDL:
        # NB: Keep in sync with the docstring of extractor/common.py
        'url', 'manifest_url', 'manifest_stream_number', 'ext', 'format', 'format_id', 'format_note',
        'width', 'height', 'aspect_ratio', 'resolution', 'dynamic_range', 'tbr', 'abr', 'acodec', 'asr', 'audio_channels',
-        'vbr', 'fps', 'vcodec', 'container', 'filesize', 'filesize_approx', 'rows', 'columns',
+        'vbr', 'fps', 'vcodec', 'container', 'filesize', 'filesize_approx', 'rows', 'columns', 'hls_media_playlist_data',
        'player_url', 'protocol', 'fragment_base_url', 'fragments', 'is_from_start', 'is_dash_periods', 'request_data',
        'preference', 'language', 'language_preference', 'quality', 'source_preference', 'cookies',
        'http_headers', 'stretched_ratio', 'no_resume', 'has_drm', 'extra_param_to_segment_url', 'extra_param_to_key_url',
--- a/yt_dlp/init.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/init.py
@@ -295,18 +295,20 @@ def validate_options(opts):
            raise ValueError(f'invalid {key} retry sleep expression {expr!r}')

    # Bytes
-    def validate_bytes(name, value):
+    def validate_bytes(name, value, strict_positive=False):
        if value is None:
            return None
        numeric_limit = parse_bytes(value)
-        validate(numeric_limit is not None, 'rate limit', value)
+        validate(numeric_limit is not None, name, value)
+        if strict_positive:
+            validate_positive(name, numeric_limit, True)
        return numeric_limit

-    opts.ratelimit = validate_bytes('rate limit', opts.ratelimit)
+    opts.ratelimit = validate_bytes('rate limit', opts.ratelimit, True)
    opts.throttledratelimit = validate_bytes('throttled rate limit', opts.throttledratelimit)
    opts.min_filesize = validate_bytes('min filesize', opts.min_filesize)
    opts.max_filesize = validate_bytes('max filesize', opts.max_filesize)
-    opts.buffersize = validate_bytes('buffer size', opts.buffersize)
+    opts.buffersize = validate_bytes('buffer size', opts.buffersize, True)
    opts.http_chunk_size = validate_bytes('http chunk size', opts.http_chunk_size)

    # Output templates
--- a/yt_dlp/downloader/hls.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/downloader/hls.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ from ..utils import (
    update_url_query,
    urljoin,
 )
+from ..utils._utils import _request_dump_filename


 class HlsFD(FragmentFD):
@@ -72,11 +73,23 @@ class HlsFD(FragmentFD):

    def real_download(self, filename, info_dict):
        man_url = info_dict['url']
-        self.to_screen(f'[{self.FD_NAME}] Downloading m3u8 manifest')

-        urlh = self.ydl.urlopen(self._prepare_url(info_dict, man_url))
-        man_url = urlh.url
-        s = urlh.read().decode('utf-8', 'ignore')
+        s = info_dict.get('hls_media_playlist_data')
+        if s:
+            self.to_screen(f'[{self.FD_NAME}] Using m3u8 manifest from extracted info')
+        else:
+            self.to_screen(f'[{self.FD_NAME}] Downloading m3u8 manifest')
+            urlh = self.ydl.urlopen(self._prepare_url(info_dict, man_url))
+            man_url = urlh.url
+            s_bytes = urlh.read()
+            if self.params.get('write_pages'):
+                dump_filename = _request_dump_filename(
+                    man_url, info_dict['id'], None,
+                    trim_length=self.params.get('trim_file_name'))
+                self.to_screen(f'[{self.FD_NAME}] Saving request to {dump_filename}')
+                with open(dump_filename, 'wb') as outf:
+                    outf.write(s_bytes)
+            s = s_bytes.decode('utf-8', 'ignore')

        can_download, message = self.can_download(s, info_dict, self.params.get('allow_unplayable_formats')), None
        if can_download:
@@ -177,6 +190,7 @@ class HlsFD(FragmentFD):
        if external_aes_iv:
            external_aes_iv = binascii.unhexlify(remove_start(external_aes_iv, '0x').zfill(32))
        byte_range = {}
+        byte_range_offset = 0
        discontinuity_count = 0
        frag_index = 0
        ad_frag_next = False
@@ -204,6 +218,11 @@ class HlsFD(FragmentFD):
                    })
                    media_sequence += 1

+                    # If the byte_range is truthy, reset it after appending a fragment that uses it
+                    if byte_range:
+                        byte_range_offset = byte_range['end']
+                        byte_range = {}
+
                elif line.startswith('#EXT-X-MAP'):
                    if format_index and discontinuity_count != format_index:
                        continue
@@ -217,10 +236,12 @@ class HlsFD(FragmentFD):
                    if extra_segment_query:
                        frag_url = update_url_query(frag_url, extra_segment_query)

+                    map_byte_range = {}
+
                    if map_info.get('BYTERANGE'):
                        splitted_byte_range = map_info.get('BYTERANGE').split('@')
-                        sub_range_start = int(splitted_byte_range[1]) if len(splitted_byte_range) == 2 else byte_range['end']
-                        byte_range = {
+                        sub_range_start = int(splitted_byte_range[1]) if len(splitted_byte_range) == 2 else 0
+                        map_byte_range = {
                            'start': sub_range_start,
                            'end': sub_range_start + int(splitted_byte_range[0]),
                        }
@@ -229,7 +250,7 @@ class HlsFD(FragmentFD):
                        'frag_index': frag_index,
                        'url': frag_url,
                        'decrypt_info': decrypt_info,
-                        'byte_range': byte_range,
+                        'byte_range': map_byte_range,
                        'media_sequence': media_sequence,
                    })
                    media_sequence += 1
@@ -257,7 +278,7 @@ class HlsFD(FragmentFD):
                    media_sequence = int(line[22:])
                elif line.startswith('#EXT-X-BYTERANGE'):
                    splitted_byte_range = line[17:].split('@')
-                    sub_range_start = int(splitted_byte_range[1]) if len(splitted_byte_range) == 2 else byte_range['end']
+                    sub_range_start = int(splitted_byte_range[1]) if len(splitted_byte_range) == 2 else byte_range_offset
                    byte_range = {
                        'start': sub_range_start,
                        'end': sub_range_start + int(splitted_byte_range[0]),
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/_extractors.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/_extractors.py
@@ -454,7 +454,10 @@ from .curiositystream import (
    CuriosityStreamIE,
    CuriosityStreamSeriesIE,
 )
-from .cwtv import CWTVIE
+from .cwtv import (
+    CWTVIE,
+    CWTVMovieIE,
+)
 from .cybrary import (
    CybraryCourseIE,
    CybraryIE,
@@ -505,6 +508,7 @@ from .dfb import DFBIE
 from .dhm import DHMIE
 from .digitalconcerthall import DigitalConcertHallIE
 from .digiteka import DigitekaIE
+from .digiview import DigiviewIE
 from .discogs import DiscogsReleasePlaylistIE
 from .disney import DisneyIE
 from .dispeak import DigitallySpeakingIE
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/acast.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/acast.py
@@ -43,14 +43,14 @@ class ACastIE(ACastBaseIE):
    _VALID_URL = r'''(?x:
                    https?://
                        (?:
-                            (?:(?:embed|www)\.)?acast\.com/|
+                            (?:(?:embed|www|shows)\.)?acast\.com/|
                            play\.acast\.com/s/
                        )
-                        (?P<channel>[^/]+)/(?P<id>[^/#?"]+)
+                        (?P<channel>[^/?#]+)/(?:episodes/)?(?P<id>[^/#?"]+)
                    )'''
    _EMBED_REGEX = [rf'(?x)<iframe[^>]+\bsrc=[\'"](?P<url>{_VALID_URL})']
    _TESTS = [{
-        'url': 'https://www.acast.com/sparpodcast/2.raggarmordet-rosterurdetforflutna',
+        'url': 'https://shows.acast.com/sparpodcast/episodes/2.raggarmordet-rosterurdetforflutna',
        'info_dict': {
            'id': '2a92b283-1a75-4ad8-8396-499c641de0d9',
            'ext': 'mp3',
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ class ACastIE(ACastBaseIE):
            'timestamp': 1477346700,
            'upload_date': '20161024',
            'duration': 2766,
-            'creator': 'Third Ear Studio',
+            'creators': ['Third Ear Studio'],
            'series': 'Spår',
            'episode': '2. Raggarmordet - Röster ur det förflutna',
            'thumbnail': 'https://assets.pippa.io/shows/616ebe1886d7b1398620b943/616ebe33c7e6e70013cae7da.jpg',
@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ class ACastIE(ACastBaseIE):
    }, {
        'url': 'https://play.acast.com/s/rattegangspodden/s04e09styckmordetihelenelund-del2-2',
        'only_matching': True,
+    }, {
+        'url': 'https://www.acast.com/sparpodcast/2.raggarmordet-rosterurdetforflutna',
+        'only_matching': True,
    }, {
        'url': 'https://play.acast.com/s/sparpodcast/2a92b283-1a75-4ad8-8396-499c641de0d9',
        'only_matching': True,
@@ -110,7 +113,7 @@ class ACastChannelIE(ACastBaseIE):
    _VALID_URL = r'''(?x)
                    https?://
                        (?:
-                            (?:www\.)?acast\.com/|
+                            (?:(?:www|shows)\.)?acast\.com/|
                            play\.acast\.com/s/
                        )
                        (?P<id>[^/#?]+)
@@ -120,12 +123,15 @@ class ACastChannelIE(ACastBaseIE):
        'info_dict': {
            'id': '4efc5294-5385-4847-98bd-519799ce5786',
            'title': 'Today in Focus',
-            'description': 'md5:c09ce28c91002ce4ffce71d6504abaae',
+            'description': 'md5:feca253de9947634605080cd9eeea2bf',
        },
        'playlist_mincount': 200,
    }, {
        'url': 'http://play.acast.com/s/ft-banking-weekly',
        'only_matching': True,
+    }, {
+        'url': 'https://shows.acast.com/sparpodcast',
+        'only_matching': True,
    }]

    @classmethod
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/cbc.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/cbc.py
@@ -14,16 +14,18 @@ from ..utils import (
    js_to_json,
    mimetype2ext,
    orderedSet,
+    parse_age_limit,
    parse_iso8601,
    replace_extension,
    smuggle_url,
    strip_or_none,
-    traverse_obj,
    try_get,
+    unified_timestamp,
    update_url,
    url_basename,
    url_or_none,
 )
+from ..utils.traversal import require, traverse_obj, trim_str


 class CBCIE(InfoExtractor):
@@ -516,9 +518,43 @@ class CBCPlayerPlaylistIE(InfoExtractor):
        return self.playlist_result(entries(), playlist_id)


-class CBCGemIE(InfoExtractor):
+class CBCGemBaseIE(InfoExtractor):
+    _NETRC_MACHINE = 'cbcgem'
+    _GEO_COUNTRIES = ['CA']
+
+    def _call_show_api(self, item_id, display_id=None):
+        return self._download_json(
+            f'https://services.radio-canada.ca/ott/catalog/v2/gem/show/{item_id}',
+            display_id or item_id, query={'device': 'web'})
+
+    def _extract_item_info(self, item_info):
+        episode_number = None
+        title = traverse_obj(item_info, ('title', {str}))
+        if title and (mobj := re.match(r'(?P<episode>\d+)\. (?P<title>.+)', title)):
+            episode_number = int_or_none(mobj.group('episode'))
+            title = mobj.group('title')
+
+        return {
+            'episode_number': episode_number,
+            **traverse_obj(item_info, {
+                'id': ('url', {str}),
+                'episode_id': ('url', {str}),
+                'description': ('description', {str}),
+                'thumbnail': ('images', 'card', 'url', {url_or_none}, {update_url(query=None)}),
+                'episode_number': ('episodeNumber', {int_or_none}),
+                'duration': ('metadata', 'duration', {int_or_none}),
+                'release_timestamp': ('metadata', 'airDate', {unified_timestamp}),
+                'timestamp': ('metadata', 'availabilityDate', {unified_timestamp}),
+                'age_limit': ('metadata', 'rating', {trim_str(start='C')}, {parse_age_limit}),
+            }),
+            'episode': title,
+            'title': title,
+        }
+
+
+class CBCGemIE(CBCGemBaseIE):
    IE_NAME = 'gem.cbc.ca'
-    _VALID_URL = r'https?://gem\.cbc\.ca/(?:media/)?(?P<id>[0-9a-z-]+/s[0-9]+[a-z][0-9]+)'
+    _VALID_URL = r'https?://gem\.cbc\.ca/(?:media/)?(?P<id>[0-9a-z-]+/s(?P<season>[0-9]+)[a-z][0-9]+)'
    _TESTS = [{
        # This is a normal, public, TV show video
        'url': 'https://gem.cbc.ca/media/schitts-creek/s06e01',
@@ -529,7 +565,7 @@ class CBCGemIE(InfoExtractor):
            'description': 'md5:929868d20021c924020641769eb3e7f1',
            'thumbnail': r're:https://images\.radio-canada\.ca/[^#?]+/cbc_schitts_creek_season_06e01_thumbnail_v01\.jpg',
            'duration': 1324,
-            'categories': ['comedy'],
+            'genres': ['Comédie et humour'],
            'series': 'Schitt\'s Creek',
            'season': 'Season 6',
            'season_number': 6,
@@ -537,9 +573,10 @@ class CBCGemIE(InfoExtractor):
            'episode_number': 1,
            'episode_id': 'schitts-creek/s06e01',
            'upload_date': '20210618',
-            'timestamp': 1623988800,
+            'timestamp': 1623974400,
            'release_date': '20200107',
-            'release_timestamp': 1578427200,
+            'release_timestamp': 1578355200,
+            'age_limit': 14,
        },
        'params': {'format': 'bv'},
    }, {
@@ -557,12 +594,13 @@ class CBCGemIE(InfoExtractor):
            'episode_number': 1,
            'episode': 'The Cup Runneth Over',
            'episode_id': 'schitts-creek/s01e01',
-            'duration': 1309,
-            'categories': ['comedy'],
+            'duration': 1308,
+            'genres': ['Comédie et humour'],
            'upload_date': '20210617',
-            'timestamp': 1623902400,
-            'release_date': '20151124',
-            'release_timestamp': 1448323200,
+            'timestamp': 1623888000,
+            'release_date': '20151123',
+            'release_timestamp': 1448236800,
+            'age_limit': 14,
        },
        'params': {'format': 'bv'},
    }, {
@@ -570,9 +608,7 @@ class CBCGemIE(InfoExtractor):
        'only_matching': True,
    }]

-    _GEO_COUNTRIES = ['CA']
    _TOKEN_API_KEY = '3f4beddd-2061-49b0-ae80-6f1f2ed65b37'
-    _NETRC_MACHINE = 'cbcgem'
    _claims_token = None

    def _new_claims_token(self, email, password):
@@ -634,10 +670,12 @@ class CBCGemIE(InfoExtractor):
        self._claims_token = self.cache.load(self._NETRC_MACHINE, 'claims_token')

    def _real_extract(self, url):
-        video_id = self._match_id(url)
-        video_info = self._download_json(
-            f'https://services.radio-canada.ca/ott/cbc-api/v2/assets/{video_id}',
-            video_id, expected_status=426)
+        video_id, season_number = self._match_valid_url(url).group('id', 'season')
+        video_info = self._call_show_api(video_id)
+        item_info = traverse_obj(video_info, (
+            'content', ..., 'lineups', ..., 'items',
+            lambda _, v: v['url'] == video_id, any, {require('item info')}))
+        media_id = item_info['idMedia']

        email, password = self._get_login_info()
        if email and password:
@@ -645,7 +683,20 @@ class CBCGemIE(InfoExtractor):
            headers = {'x-claims-token': claims_token}
        else:
            headers = {}
-        m3u8_info = self._download_json(video_info['playSession']['url'], video_id, headers=headers)
+
+        m3u8_info = self._download_json(
+            'https://services.radio-canada.ca/media/validation/v2/',
+            video_id, headers=headers, query={
+                'appCode': 'gem',
+                'connectionType': 'hd',
+                'deviceType': 'ipad',
+                'multibitrate': 'true',
+                'output': 'json',
+                'tech': 'hls',
+                'manifestVersion': '2',
+                'manifestType': 'desktop',
+                'idMedia': media_id,
+            })

        if m3u8_info.get('errorCode') == 1:
            self.raise_geo_restricted(countries=['CA'])
@@ -671,26 +722,20 @@ class CBCGemIE(InfoExtractor):
                    fmt['preference'] = -2

        return {
+            'season_number': int_or_none(season_number),
+            **traverse_obj(video_info, {
+                'series': ('title', {str}),
+                'season_number': ('structuredMetadata', 'partofSeason', 'seasonNumber', {int_or_none}),
+                'genres': ('structuredMetadata', 'genre', ..., {str}),
+            }),
+            **self._extract_item_info(item_info),
            'id': video_id,
            'episode_id': video_id,
            'formats': formats,
-            **traverse_obj(video_info, {
-                'title': ('title', {str}),
-                'episode': ('title', {str}),
-                'description': ('description', {str}),
-                'thumbnail': ('image', {url_or_none}),
-                'series': ('series', {str}),
-                'season_number': ('season', {int_or_none}),
-                'episode_number': ('episode', {int_or_none}),
-                'duration': ('duration', {int_or_none}),
-                'categories': ('category', {str}, all),
-                'release_timestamp': ('airDate', {int_or_none(scale=1000)}),
-                'timestamp': ('availableDate', {int_or_none(scale=1000)}),
-            }),
        }


-class CBCGemPlaylistIE(InfoExtractor):
+class CBCGemPlaylistIE(CBCGemBaseIE):
    IE_NAME = 'gem.cbc.ca:playlist'
    _VALID_URL = r'https?://gem\.cbc\.ca/(?:media/)?(?P<id>(?P<show>[0-9a-z-]+)/s(?P<season>[0-9]+))/?(?:[?#]|$)'
    _TESTS = [{
@@ -700,70 +745,35 @@ class CBCGemPlaylistIE(InfoExtractor):
        'info_dict': {
            'id': 'schitts-creek/s06',
            'title': 'Season 6',
-            'description': 'md5:6a92104a56cbeb5818cc47884d4326a2',
            'series': 'Schitt\'s Creek',
            'season_number': 6,
            'season': 'Season 6',
-            'thumbnail': 'https://images.radio-canada.ca/v1/synps-cbc/season/perso/cbc_schitts_creek_season_06_carousel_v03.jpg?impolicy=ott&im=Resize=(_Size_)&quality=75',
        },
    }, {
        'url': 'https://gem.cbc.ca/schitts-creek/s06',
        'only_matching': True,
    }]
-    _API_BASE = 'https://services.radio-canada.ca/ott/cbc-api/v2/shows/'
+
+    def _entries(self, season_info):
+        for episode in traverse_obj(season_info, ('items', lambda _, v: v['url'])):
+            yield self.url_result(
+                f'https://gem.cbc.ca/media/{episode["url"]}', CBCGemIE,
+                **self._extract_item_info(episode))

    def _real_extract(self, url):
-        match = self._match_valid_url(url)
-        season_id = match.group('id')
-        show = match.group('show')
-        show_info = self._download_json(self._API_BASE + show, season_id, expected_status=426)
-        season = int(match.group('season'))
+        season_id, show, season = self._match_valid_url(url).group('id', 'show', 'season')
+        show_info = self._call_show_api(show, display_id=season_id)
+        season_info = traverse_obj(show_info, (
+            'content', ..., 'lineups',
+            lambda _, v: v['seasonNumber'] == int(season), any, {require('season info')}))

-        season_info = next((s for s in show_info['seasons'] if s.get('season') == season), None)
-
-        if season_info is None:
-            raise ExtractorError(f'Couldn\'t find season {season} of {show}')
-
-        episodes = []
-        for episode in season_info['assets']:
-            episodes.append({
-                '_type': 'url_transparent',
-                'ie_key': 'CBCGem',
-                'url': 'https://gem.cbc.ca/media/' + episode['id'],
-                'id': episode['id'],
-                'title': episode.get('title'),
-                'description': episode.get('description'),
-                'thumbnail': episode.get('image'),
-                'series': episode.get('series'),
-                'season_number': episode.get('season'),
-                'season': season_info['title'],
-                'season_id': season_info.get('id'),
-                'episode_number': episode.get('episode'),
-                'episode': episode.get('title'),
-                'episode_id': episode['id'],
-                'duration': episode.get('duration'),
-                'categories': [episode.get('category')],
-            })
-
-        thumbnail = None
-        tn_uri = season_info.get('image')
-        # the-national was observed to use a "data:image/png;base64"
-        # URI for their 'image' value. The image was 1x1, and is
-        # probably just a placeholder, so it is ignored.
-        if tn_uri is not None and not tn_uri.startswith('data:'):
-            thumbnail = tn_uri
-
-        return {
-            '_type': 'playlist',
-            'entries': episodes,
-            'id': season_id,
-            'title': season_info['title'],
-            'description': season_info.get('description'),
-            'thumbnail': thumbnail,
-            'series': show_info.get('title'),
-            'season_number': season_info.get('season'),
-            'season': season_info['title'],
-        }
+        return self.playlist_result(
+            self._entries(season_info), season_id,
+            **traverse_obj(season_info, {
+                'title': ('title', {str}),
+                'season': ('title', {str}),
+                'season_number': ('seasonNumber', {int_or_none}),
+            }), series=traverse_obj(show_info, ('title', {str})))


 class CBCGemLiveIE(InfoExtractor):
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import base64
 import collections
 import functools
 import getpass
-import hashlib
 import http.client
 import http.cookiejar
 import http.cookies
@@ -78,7 +77,6 @@ from ..utils import (
    parse_iso8601,
    parse_m3u8_attributes,
    parse_resolution,
-    sanitize_filename,
    sanitize_url,
    smuggle_url,
    str_or_none,
@@ -100,6 +98,7 @@ from ..utils import (
    xpath_text,
    xpath_with_ns,
 )
+from ..utils._utils import _request_dump_filename


 class InfoExtractor:
@@ -201,6 +200,11 @@ class InfoExtractor:
                                            fragment_base_url
                                 * "duration" (optional, int or float)
                                 * "filesize" (optional, int)
+                    * hls_media_playlist_data
+                                 The M3U8 media playlist data as a string.
+                                 Only use if the data must be modified during extraction and
+                                 the native HLS downloader should bypass requesting the URL.
+                                 Does not apply if ffmpeg is used as external downloader
                    * is_from_start  Is a live format that can be downloaded
                                from the start. Boolean
                    * preference Order number of this format. If this field is
@@ -1017,23 +1021,6 @@ class InfoExtractor:
                'Visit http://blocklist.rkn.gov.ru/ for a block reason.',
                expected=True)

-    def _request_dump_filename(self, url, video_id, data=None):
-        if data is not None:
-            data = hashlib.md5(data).hexdigest()
-        basen = join_nonempty(video_id, data, url, delim='_')
-        trim_length = self.get_param('trim_file_name') or 240
-        if len(basen) > trim_length:
-            h = '___' + hashlib.md5(basen.encode()).hexdigest()
-            basen = basen[:trim_length - len(h)] + h
-        filename = sanitize_filename(f'{basen}.dump', restricted=True)
-        # Working around MAX_PATH limitation on Windows (see
-        # http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa365247(v=vs.85).aspx)
-        if os.name == 'nt':
-            absfilepath = os.path.abspath(filename)
-            if len(absfilepath) > 259:
-                filename = fR'\\?\{absfilepath}'
-        return filename
-
    def __decode_webpage(self, webpage_bytes, encoding, headers):
        if not encoding:
            encoding = self._guess_encoding_from_content(headers.get('Content-Type', ''), webpage_bytes)
@@ -1062,7 +1049,9 @@ class InfoExtractor:
        if self.get_param('write_pages'):
            if isinstance(url_or_request, Request):
                data = self._create_request(url_or_request, data).data
-            filename = self._request_dump_filename(urlh.url, video_id, data)
+            filename = _request_dump_filename(
+                urlh.url, video_id, data,
+                trim_length=self.get_param('trim_file_name'))
            self.to_screen(f'Saving request to {filename}')
            with open(filename, 'wb') as outf:
                outf.write(webpage_bytes)
@@ -1123,7 +1112,9 @@ class InfoExtractor:
                             impersonate=None, require_impersonation=False):
            if self.get_param('load_pages'):
                url_or_request = self._create_request(url_or_request, data, headers, query)
-                filename = self._request_dump_filename(url_or_request.url, video_id, url_or_request.data)
+                filename = _request_dump_filename(
+                    url_or_request.url, video_id, url_or_request.data,
+                    trim_length=self.get_param('trim_file_name'))
                self.to_screen(f'Loading request from {filename}')
                try:
                    with open(filename, 'rb') as dumpf:
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/cwtv.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/cwtv.py
@@ -1,35 +1,40 @@
+import re
+
 from .common import InfoExtractor
 from ..utils import (
    ExtractorError,
    int_or_none,
    parse_age_limit,
    parse_iso8601,
+    parse_qs,
    smuggle_url,
    str_or_none,
    update_url_query,
 )
+from ..utils.traversal import traverse_obj


 class CWTVIE(InfoExtractor):
-    _VALID_URL = r'https?://(?:www\.)?cw(?:tv(?:pr)?|seed)\.com/(?:shows/)?(?:[^/]+/)+[^?]*\?.*\b(?:play|watch)=(?P<id>[a-z0-9]{8}-[a-z0-9]{4}-[a-z0-9]{4}-[a-z0-9]{4}-[a-z0-9]{12})'
+    IE_NAME = 'cwtv'
+    _VALID_URL = r'https?://(?:www\.)?cw(?:tv(?:pr)?|seed)\.com/(?:shows/)?(?:[^/]+/)+[^?]*\?.*\b(?:play|watch|guid)=(?P<id>[a-z0-9]{8}-[a-z0-9]{4}-[a-z0-9]{4}-[a-z0-9]{4}-[a-z0-9]{12})'
    _TESTS = [{
-        'url': 'https://www.cwtv.com/shows/all-american-homecoming/ready-or-not/?play=d848488f-f62a-40fd-af1f-6440b1821aab',
+        'url': 'https://www.cwtv.com/shows/continuum/a-stitch-in-time/?play=9149a1e1-4cb2-46d7-81b2-47d35bbd332b',
        'info_dict': {
-            'id': 'd848488f-f62a-40fd-af1f-6440b1821aab',
+            'id': '9149a1e1-4cb2-46d7-81b2-47d35bbd332b',
            'ext': 'mp4',
-            'title': 'Ready Or Not',
-            'description': 'Simone is concerned about changes taking place at Bringston; JR makes a decision about his future.',
-            'thumbnail': r're:^https?://.*\.jpe?g$',
-            'duration': 2547,
-            'timestamp': 1720519200,
+            'title': 'A Stitch in Time',
+            'description': r're:(?s)City Protective Services officer Kiera Cameron is transported from 2077.+',
+            'thumbnail': r're:https?://.+\.jpe?g',
+            'duration': 2632,
+            'timestamp': 1736928000,
            'uploader': 'CWTV',
-            'chapters': 'count:6',
-            'series': 'All American: Homecoming',
-            'season_number': 3,
+            'chapters': 'count:5',
+            'series': 'Continuum',
+            'season_number': 1,
            'episode_number': 1,
-            'age_limit': 0,
-            'upload_date': '20240709',
-            'season': 'Season 3',
+            'age_limit': 14,
+            'upload_date': '20250115',
+            'season': 'Season 1',
            'episode': 'Episode 1',
        },
        'params': {
@@ -42,7 +47,7 @@ class CWTVIE(InfoExtractor):
            'id': '6b15e985-9345-4f60-baf8-56e96be57c63',
            'ext': 'mp4',
            'title': 'Legends of Yesterday',
-            'description': 'Oliver and Barry Allen take Kendra Saunders and Carter Hall to a remote location to keep them hidden from Vandal Savage while they figure out how to defeat him.',
+            'description': r're:(?s)Oliver and Barry Allen take Kendra Saunders and Carter Hall to a remote.+',
            'duration': 2665,
            'series': 'Arrow',
            'season_number': 4,
@@ -71,7 +76,7 @@ class CWTVIE(InfoExtractor):
            'timestamp': 1444107300,
            'age_limit': 14,
            'uploader': 'CWTV',
-            'thumbnail': r're:^https?://.*\.jpe?g$',
+            'thumbnail': r're:https?://.+\.jpe?g',
            'chapters': 'count:4',
            'episode': 'Episode 20',
            'season': 'Season 11',
@@ -89,14 +94,17 @@ class CWTVIE(InfoExtractor):
    }, {
        'url': 'http://cwtv.com/shows/arrow/legends-of-yesterday/?watch=6b15e985-9345-4f60-baf8-56e96be57c63',
        'only_matching': True,
+    }, {
+        'url': 'http://www.cwtv.com/movies/play/?guid=0a8e8b5b-1356-41d5-9a6a-4eda1a6feb6c',
+        'only_matching': True,
    }]

    def _real_extract(self, url):
        video_id = self._match_id(url)
        data = self._download_json(
-            f'https://images.cwtv.com/feed/mobileapp/video-meta/apiversion_12/guid_{video_id}', video_id)
-        if data.get('result') != 'ok':
-            raise ExtractorError(data['msg'], expected=True)
+            f'https://images.cwtv.com/feed/app-2/video-meta/apiversion_22/device_android/guid_{video_id}', video_id)
+        if traverse_obj(data, 'result') != 'ok':
+            raise ExtractorError(traverse_obj(data, (('error_msg', 'msg'), {str}, any)), expected=True)
        video_data = data['video']
        title = video_data['title']
        mpx_url = update_url_query(
@@ -123,3 +131,50 @@ class CWTVIE(InfoExtractor):
            'ie_key': 'ThePlatform',
            'thumbnail': video_data.get('large_thumbnail'),
        }
+
+
+class CWTVMovieIE(InfoExtractor):
+    IE_NAME = 'cwtv:movie'
+    _VALID_URL = r'https?://(?:www\.)?cwtv\.com/shows/(?P<id>[\w-]+)/?\?(?:[^#]+&)?viewContext=Movies'
+    _TESTS = [{
+        'url': 'https://www.cwtv.com/shows/the-crush/?viewContext=Movies+Swimlane',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '0a8e8b5b-1356-41d5-9a6a-4eda1a6feb6c',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'The Crush',
+            'upload_date': '20241112',
+            'description': 'md5:1549acd90dff4a8273acd7284458363e',
+            'chapters': 'count:9',
+            'timestamp': 1731398400,
+            'age_limit': 16,
+            'duration': 5337,
+            'series': 'The Crush',
+            'season': 'Season 1',
+            'uploader': 'CWTV',
+            'season_number': 1,
+            'episode': 'Episode 1',
+            'episode_number': 1,
+            'thumbnail': r're:https?://.+\.jpe?g',
+        },
+        'params': {
+            # m3u8 download
+            'skip_download': True,
+        },
+    }]
+    _UUID_RE = r'[\da-f]{8}-(?:[\da-f]{4}-){3}[\da-f]{12}'
+
+    def _real_extract(self, url):
+        display_id = self._match_id(url)
+        webpage = self._download_webpage(url, display_id)
+        app_url = (
+            self._html_search_meta('al:ios:url', webpage, default=None)
+            or self._html_search_meta('al:android:url', webpage, default=None))
+        video_id = (
+            traverse_obj(parse_qs(app_url), ('video_id', 0, {lambda x: re.fullmatch(self._UUID_RE, x)}, 0))
+            or self._search_regex([
+                rf'CWTV\.Site\.curPlayingGUID\s*=\s*["\']({self._UUID_RE})',
+                rf'CWTV\.Site\.viewInAppURL\s*=\s*["\']/shows/[\w-]+/watch-in-app/\?play=({self._UUID_RE})',
+            ], webpage, 'video ID'))
+
+        return self.url_result(
+            f'https://www.cwtv.com/shows/{display_id}/{display_id}/?play={video_id}', CWTVIE, video_id)
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/digiview.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/digiview.py
@@ -0,0 +1,130 @@
+from .common import InfoExtractor
+from .youtube import YoutubeIE
+from ..utils import clean_html, int_or_none, traverse_obj, url_or_none, urlencode_postdata
+
+
+class DigiviewIE(InfoExtractor):
+    _VALID_URL = r'https?://(?:www\.)?ladigitale\.dev/digiview/#/v/(?P<id>[0-9a-f]+)'
+    _TESTS = [{
+        # normal video
+        'url': 'https://ladigitale.dev/digiview/#/v/67a8e50aee2ec',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '67a8e50aee2ec',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'Big Buck Bunny 60fps 4K - Official Blender Foundation Short Film',
+            'thumbnail': 'https://i.ytimg.com/vi/aqz-KE-bpKQ/hqdefault.jpg',
+            'upload_date': '20141110',
+            'playable_in_embed': True,
+            'duration': 635,
+            'view_count': int,
+            'comment_count': int,
+            'channel': 'Blender',
+            'license': 'Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed)',
+            'like_count': int,
+            'tags': 'count:8',
+            'live_status': 'not_live',
+            'channel_id': 'UCSMOQeBJ2RAnuFungnQOxLg',
+            'channel_follower_count': int,
+            'channel_url': 'https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSMOQeBJ2RAnuFungnQOxLg',
+            'uploader_id': '@BlenderOfficial',
+            'description': 'md5:8f3ed18a53a1bb36cbb3b70a15782fd0',
+            'categories': ['Film & Animation'],
+            'channel_is_verified': True,
+            'heatmap': 'count:100',
+            'section_end': 635,
+            'uploader': 'Blender',
+            'timestamp': 1415628355,
+            'uploader_url': 'https://www.youtube.com/@BlenderOfficial',
+            'age_limit': 0,
+            'section_start': 0,
+            'availability': 'public',
+        },
+    }, {
+        # cut video
+        'url': 'https://ladigitale.dev/digiview/#/v/67a8e51d0dd58',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '67a8e51d0dd58',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'Big Buck Bunny 60fps 4K - Official Blender Foundation Short Film',
+            'thumbnail': 'https://i.ytimg.com/vi/aqz-KE-bpKQ/hqdefault.jpg',
+            'upload_date': '20141110',
+            'playable_in_embed': True,
+            'duration': 5,
+            'view_count': int,
+            'comment_count': int,
+            'channel': 'Blender',
+            'license': 'Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed)',
+            'like_count': int,
+            'tags': 'count:8',
+            'live_status': 'not_live',
+            'channel_id': 'UCSMOQeBJ2RAnuFungnQOxLg',
+            'channel_follower_count': int,
+            'channel_url': 'https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSMOQeBJ2RAnuFungnQOxLg',
+            'uploader_id': '@BlenderOfficial',
+            'description': 'md5:8f3ed18a53a1bb36cbb3b70a15782fd0',
+            'categories': ['Film & Animation'],
+            'channel_is_verified': True,
+            'heatmap': 'count:100',
+            'section_end': 10,
+            'uploader': 'Blender',
+            'timestamp': 1415628355,
+            'uploader_url': 'https://www.youtube.com/@BlenderOfficial',
+            'age_limit': 0,
+            'section_start': 5,
+            'availability': 'public',
+        },
+    }, {
+        # changed title
+        'url': 'https://ladigitale.dev/digiview/#/v/67a8ea5644d7a',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '67a8ea5644d7a',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'Big Buck Bunny (with title changed)',
+            'thumbnail': 'https://i.ytimg.com/vi/aqz-KE-bpKQ/hqdefault.jpg',
+            'upload_date': '20141110',
+            'playable_in_embed': True,
+            'duration': 5,
+            'view_count': int,
+            'comment_count': int,
+            'channel': 'Blender',
+            'license': 'Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed)',
+            'like_count': int,
+            'tags': 'count:8',
+            'live_status': 'not_live',
+            'channel_id': 'UCSMOQeBJ2RAnuFungnQOxLg',
+            'channel_follower_count': int,
+            'channel_url': 'https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSMOQeBJ2RAnuFungnQOxLg',
+            'uploader_id': '@BlenderOfficial',
+            'description': 'md5:8f3ed18a53a1bb36cbb3b70a15782fd0',
+            'categories': ['Film & Animation'],
+            'channel_is_verified': True,
+            'heatmap': 'count:100',
+            'section_end': 15,
+            'uploader': 'Blender',
+            'timestamp': 1415628355,
+            'uploader_url': 'https://www.youtube.com/@BlenderOfficial',
+            'age_limit': 0,
+            'section_start': 10,
+            'availability': 'public',
+        },
+    }]
+
+    def _real_extract(self, url):
+        video_id = self._match_id(url)
+        video_data = self._download_json(
+            'https://ladigitale.dev/digiview/inc/recuperer_video.php', video_id,
+            data=urlencode_postdata({'id': video_id}))
+
+        clip_id = video_data['videoId']
+        return self.url_result(
+            f'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v={clip_id}',
+            YoutubeIE, video_id, url_transparent=True,
+            **traverse_obj(video_data, {
+                'section_start': ('debut', {int_or_none}),
+                'section_end': ('fin', {int_or_none}),
+                'description': ('description', {clean_html}, filter),
+                'title': ('titre', {str}),
+                'thumbnail': ('vignette', {url_or_none}),
+                'view_count': ('vues', {int_or_none}),
+            }),
+        )
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/dreisat.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/dreisat.py
@@ -1,10 +1,24 @@
-from .zdf import ZDFIE
+from .zdf import ZDFBaseIE


-class DreiSatIE(ZDFIE):  # XXX: Do not subclass from concrete IE
+class DreiSatIE(ZDFBaseIE):
    IE_NAME = '3sat'
    _VALID_URL = r'https?://(?:www\.)?3sat\.de/(?:[^/]+/)*(?P<id>[^/?#&]+)\.html'
    _TESTS = [{
+        'url': 'https://www.3sat.de/dokumentation/reise/traumziele-suedostasiens-die-philippinen-und-vietnam-102.html',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '231124_traumziele_philippinen_und_vietnam_dokreise',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'Traumziele Südostasiens (1/2): Die Philippinen und Vietnam',
+            'description': 'md5:26329ce5197775b596773b939354079d',
+            'duration': 2625.0,
+            'thumbnail': 'https://www.3sat.de/assets/traumziele-suedostasiens-die-philippinen-und-vietnam-100~2400x1350?cb=1699870351148',
+            'episode': 'Traumziele Südostasiens (1/2): Die Philippinen und Vietnam',
+            'episode_id': 'POS_cc7ff51c-98cf-4d12-b99d-f7a551de1c95',
+            'timestamp': 1738593000,
+            'upload_date': '20250203',
+        },
+    }, {
        # Same as https://www.zdf.de/dokumentation/ab-18/10-wochen-sommer-102.html
        'url': 'https://www.3sat.de/film/ab-18/10-wochen-sommer-108.html',
        'md5': '0aff3e7bc72c8813f5e0fae333316a1d',
@@ -17,6 +31,7 @@ class DreiSatIE(ZDFIE):  # XXX: Do not subclass from concrete IE
            'timestamp': 1608604200,
            'upload_date': '20201222',
        },
+        'skip': '410 Gone',
    }, {
        'url': 'https://www.3sat.de/gesellschaft/schweizweit/waidmannsheil-100.html',
        'info_dict': {
@@ -30,6 +45,7 @@ class DreiSatIE(ZDFIE):  # XXX: Do not subclass from concrete IE
        'params': {
            'skip_download': True,
        },
+        'skip': '404 Not Found',
    }, {
        # Same as https://www.zdf.de/filme/filme-sonstige/der-hauptmann-112.html
        'url': 'https://www.3sat.de/film/spielfilm/der-hauptmann-100.html',
@@ -39,3 +55,14 @@ class DreiSatIE(ZDFIE):  # XXX: Do not subclass from concrete IE
        'url': 'https://www.3sat.de/wissen/nano/nano-21-mai-2019-102.html',
        'only_matching': True,
    }]
+
+    def _real_extract(self, url):
+        video_id = self._match_id(url)
+
+        webpage = self._download_webpage(url, video_id, fatal=False)
+        if webpage:
+            player = self._extract_player(webpage, url, fatal=False)
+            if player:
+                return self._extract_regular(url, player, video_id)
+
+        return self._extract_mobile(video_id)
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/dropbox.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/dropbox.py
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class DropboxIE(InfoExtractor):
                has_anonymous_download = self._search_regex(
                    r'(anonymous:\tanonymous)', part, 'anonymous', default=False)
            transcode_url = self._search_regex(
-                r'\n.(https://[^\x03\x08\x12\n]+\.m3u8)', part, 'transcode url', default=None)
+                r'\n.?(https://[^\x03\x08\x12\n]+\.m3u8)', part, 'transcode url', default=None)
            if not transcode_url:
                continue
            formats, subtitles = self._extract_m3u8_formats_and_subtitles(transcode_url, video_id, 'mp4')
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/francetv.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/francetv.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import json
 import re
 import urllib.parse

@@ -5,8 +6,10 @@ from .common import InfoExtractor
 from .dailymotion import DailymotionIE
 from ..networking import HEADRequest
 from ..utils import (
+    ExtractorError,
    clean_html,
    determine_ext,
+    extract_attributes,
    filter_dict,
    format_field,
    int_or_none,
@@ -16,7 +19,7 @@ from ..utils import (
    unsmuggle_url,
    url_or_none,
 )
-from ..utils.traversal import traverse_obj
+from ..utils.traversal import find_element, traverse_obj


 class FranceTVBaseInfoExtractor(InfoExtractor):
@@ -29,6 +32,7 @@ class FranceTVBaseInfoExtractor(InfoExtractor):


 class FranceTVIE(InfoExtractor):
+    IE_NAME = 'francetv'
    _VALID_URL = r'francetv:(?P<id>[^@#]+)'
    _GEO_COUNTRIES = ['FR']
    _GEO_BYPASS = False
@@ -248,18 +252,19 @@ class FranceTVIE(InfoExtractor):


 class FranceTVSiteIE(FranceTVBaseInfoExtractor):
+    IE_NAME = 'francetv:site'
    _VALID_URL = r'https?://(?:(?:www\.)?france\.tv|mobile\.france\.tv)/(?:[^/]+/)*(?P<id>[^/]+)\.html'

    _TESTS = [{
        'url': 'https://www.france.tv/france-2/13h15-le-dimanche/140921-les-mysteres-de-jesus.html',
        'info_dict': {
-            'id': 'c5bda21d-2c6f-4470-8849-3d8327adb2ba',
+            'id': 'ec217ecc-0733-48cf-ac06-af1347b849d1',  # old: c5bda21d-2c6f-4470-8849-3d8327adb2ba'
            'ext': 'mp4',
            'title': '13h15, le dimanche... - Les mystères de Jésus',
-            'timestamp': 1514118300,
-            'duration': 2880,
+            'timestamp': 1502623500,
+            'duration': 2580,
            'thumbnail': r're:^https?://.*\.jpg$',
-            'upload_date': '20171224',
+            'upload_date': '20170813',
        },
        'params': {
            'skip_download': True,
@@ -282,6 +287,7 @@ class FranceTVSiteIE(FranceTVBaseInfoExtractor):
            'thumbnail': r're:^https?://.*\.jpg$',
            'duration': 1441,
        },
+        'skip': 'No longer available',
    }, {
        # geo-restricted livestream (workflow == 'token-akamai')
        'url': 'https://www.france.tv/france-4/direct.html',
@@ -336,19 +342,33 @@ class FranceTVSiteIE(FranceTVBaseInfoExtractor):
        'only_matching': True,
    }]

+    # XXX: For parsing next.js v15+ data; see also yt_dlp.extractor.goplay
+    def _find_json(self, s):
+        return self._search_json(
+            r'\w+\s*:\s*', s, 'next js data', None, contains_pattern=r'\[(?s:.+)\]', default=None)
+
    def _real_extract(self, url):
        display_id = self._match_id(url)
-
        webpage = self._download_webpage(url, display_id)

-        video_id = self._search_regex(
-            r'(?:data-main-video\s*=|videoId["\']?\s*[:=])\s*(["\'])(?P<id>(?:(?!\1).)+)\1',
-            webpage, 'video id', default=None, group='id')
+        nextjs_data = traverse_obj(
+            re.findall(r'<script[^>]*>\s*self\.__next_f\.push\(\s*(\[.+?\])\s*\);?\s*</script>', webpage),
+            (..., {json.loads}, ..., {self._find_json}, ..., 'children', ..., ..., 'children', ..., ..., 'children'))
+
+        if traverse_obj(nextjs_data, (..., ..., 'children', ..., 'isLive', {bool}, any)):
+            # For livestreams we need the id of the stream instead of the currently airing episode id
+            video_id = traverse_obj(nextjs_data, (
+                ..., ..., 'children', ..., 'children', ..., 'children', ..., 'children', ..., ...,
+                'children', ..., ..., 'children', ..., ..., 'children', (..., (..., ...)),
+                'options', 'id', {str}, any))
+        else:
+            video_id = traverse_obj(nextjs_data, (
+                ..., ..., ..., 'children',
+                lambda _, v: v['video']['url'] == urllib.parse.urlparse(url).path,
+                'video', ('playerReplayId', 'siId'), {str}, any))

        if not video_id:
-            video_id = self._html_search_regex(
-                r'(?:href=|player\.setVideo\(\s*)"http://videos?\.francetv\.fr/video/([^@"]+@[^"]+)"',
-                webpage, 'video ID')
+            raise ExtractorError('Unable to extract video ID')

        return self._make_url_result(video_id, url=url)

@@ -441,11 +461,16 @@ class FranceTVInfoIE(FranceTVBaseInfoExtractor):
                self.url_result(dailymotion_url, DailymotionIE.ie_key())
                for dailymotion_url in dailymotion_urls])

-        video_id = self._search_regex(
-            (r'player\.load[^;]+src:\s*["\']([^"\']+)',
-             r'id-video=([^@]+@[^"]+)',
-             r'<a[^>]+href="(?:https?:)?//videos\.francetv\.fr/video/([^@]+@[^"]+)"',
-             r'(?:data-id|<figure[^<]+\bid)=["\']([\da-f]{8}-[\da-f]{4}-[\da-f]{4}-[\da-f]{4}-[\da-f]{12})'),
-            webpage, 'video id')
+        video_id = (
+            traverse_obj(webpage, (
+                {find_element(tag='button', attr='data-cy', value='francetv-player-wrapper', html=True)},
+                {extract_attributes}, 'id'))
+            or self._search_regex(
+                (r'player\.load[^;]+src:\s*["\']([^"\']+)',
+                 r'id-video=([^@]+@[^"]+)',
+                 r'<a[^>]+href="(?:https?:)?//videos\.francetv\.fr/video/([^@]+@[^"]+)"',
+                 r'(?:data-id|<figure[^<]+\bid)=["\']([\da-f]{8}-[\da-f]{4}-[\da-f]{4}-[\da-f]{4}-[\da-f]{12})'),
+                webpage, 'video id')
+        )

        return self._make_url_result(video_id, url=url)
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/generic.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/generic.py
@@ -293,6 +293,19 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
                'timestamp': 1378272859.0,
            },
        },
+        # Live DASH MPD
+        {
+            'url': 'https://livesim2.dashif.org/livesim2/ato_10/testpic_2s/Manifest.mpd',
+            'info_dict': {
+                'id': 'Manifest',
+                'ext': 'mp4',
+                'title': r're:Manifest \d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2} \d{2}:\d{2}$',
+                'live_status': 'is_live',
+            },
+            'params': {
+                'skip_download': 'livestream',
+            },
+        },
        # m3u8 served with Content-Type: audio/x-mpegURL; charset=utf-8
        {
            'url': 'http://once.unicornmedia.com/now/master/playlist/bb0b18ba-64f5-4b1b-a29f-0ac252f06b68/77a785f3-5188-4806-b788-0893a61634ed/93677179-2d99-4ef4-9e17-fe70d49abfbf/content.m3u8',
@@ -2436,10 +2449,9 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
            subtitles = {}
            if format_id.endswith('mpegurl') or ext == 'm3u8':
                formats, subtitles = self._extract_m3u8_formats_and_subtitles(url, video_id, 'mp4', headers=headers)
-            elif format_id.endswith(('mpd', 'dash+xml')) or ext == 'mpd':
-                formats, subtitles = self._extract_mpd_formats_and_subtitles(url, video_id, headers=headers)
            elif format_id == 'f4m' or ext == 'f4m':
                formats = self._extract_f4m_formats(url, video_id, headers=headers)
+            # Don't check for DASH/mpd here, do it later w/ first_bytes. Same number of requests either way
            else:
                formats = [{
                    'format_id': format_id,
@@ -2521,6 +2533,7 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
                    doc,
                    mpd_base_url=full_response.url.rpartition('/')[0],
                    mpd_url=url)
+                info_dict['live_status'] = 'is_live' if doc.get('type') == 'dynamic' else None
                self._extra_manifest_info(info_dict, url)
                self.report_detected('DASH manifest')
                return info_dict
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/globo.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/globo.py
@@ -1,32 +1,48 @@
-import base64
-import hashlib
 import json
-import random
 import re
+import uuid

 from .common import InfoExtractor
-from ..networking import HEADRequest
 from ..utils import (
-    ExtractorError,
+    determine_ext,
+    filter_dict,
    float_or_none,
+    int_or_none,
    orderedSet,
    str_or_none,
    try_get,
+    url_or_none,
 )
+from ..utils.traversal import subs_list_to_dict, traverse_obj


 class GloboIE(InfoExtractor):
-    _VALID_URL = r'(?:globo:|https?://.+?\.globo\.com/(?:[^/]+/)*(?:v/(?:[^/]+/)?|videos/))(?P<id>\d{7,})'
+    _VALID_URL = r'(?:globo:|https?://[^/?#]+?\.globo\.com/(?:[^/?#]+/))(?P<id>\d{7,})'
    _NETRC_MACHINE = 'globo'
+    _VIDEO_VIEW = '''
+    query getVideoView($videoId: ID!) {
+        video(id: $videoId) {
+            duration
+            description
+            relatedEpisodeNumber
+            relatedSeasonNumber
+            headline
+            title {
+                originProgramId
+                headline
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    '''
    _TESTS = [{
-        'url': 'http://g1.globo.com/carros/autoesporte/videos/t/exclusivos-do-g1/v/mercedes-benz-gla-passa-por-teste-de-colisao-na-europa/3607726/',
+        'url': 'https://globoplay.globo.com/v/3607726/',
        'info_dict': {
            'id': '3607726',
            'ext': 'mp4',
            'title': 'Mercedes-Benz GLA passa por teste de colisão na Europa',
            'duration': 103.204,
-            'uploader': 'G1',
-            'uploader_id': '2015',
+            'uploader': 'G1 ao vivo',
+            'uploader_id': '4209',
        },
        'params': {
            'skip_download': True,
@@ -38,39 +54,36 @@ class GloboIE(InfoExtractor):
            'ext': 'mp4',
            'title': 'Acidentes de trânsito estão entre as maiores causas de queda de energia em SP',
            'duration': 137.973,
-            'uploader': 'Rede Globo',
-            'uploader_id': '196',
+            'uploader': 'Bom Dia Brasil',
+            'uploader_id': '810',
        },
        'params': {
            'skip_download': True,
        },
-    }, {
-        'url': 'http://canalbrasil.globo.com/programas/sangue-latino/videos/3928201.html',
-        'only_matching': True,
-    }, {
-        'url': 'http://globosatplay.globo.com/globonews/v/4472924/',
-        'only_matching': True,
-    }, {
-        'url': 'http://globotv.globo.com/t/programa/v/clipe-sexo-e-as-negas-adeus/3836166/',
-        'only_matching': True,
-    }, {
-        'url': 'http://globotv.globo.com/canal-brasil/sangue-latino/t/todos-os-videos/v/ator-e-diretor-argentino-ricado-darin-fala-sobre-utopias-e-suas-perdas/3928201/',
-        'only_matching': True,
-    }, {
-        'url': 'http://canaloff.globo.com/programas/desejar-profundo/videos/4518560.html',
-        'only_matching': True,
    }, {
        'url': 'globo:3607726',
        'only_matching': True,
-    }, {
-        'url': 'https://globoplay.globo.com/v/10248083/',
+    },
+        {
+        'url': 'globo:8013907',  # needs subscription to globoplay
        'info_dict': {
-            'id': '10248083',
+            'id': '8013907',
            'ext': 'mp4',
-            'title': 'Melhores momentos: Equador 1 x 1 Brasil pelas Eliminatórias da Copa do Mundo 2022',
-            'duration': 530.964,
-            'uploader': 'SporTV',
-            'uploader_id': '698',
+            'title': 'Capítulo de 14⧸08⧸1989',
+            'episode_number': 1,
+        },
+        'params': {
+            'skip_download': True,
+        },
+    },
+        {
+        'url': 'globo:12824146',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '12824146',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'Acordo de damas',
+            'episode_number': 1,
+            'season_number': 2,
        },
        'params': {
            'skip_download': True,
@@ -80,98 +93,70 @@ class GloboIE(InfoExtractor):
    def _real_extract(self, url):
        video_id = self._match_id(url)

-        self._request_webpage(
-            HEADRequest('https://globo-ab.globo.com/v2/selected-alternatives?experiments=player-isolated-experiment-02&skipImpressions=true'),
-            video_id, 'Getting cookies')
-
-        video = self._download_json(
-            f'http://api.globovideos.com/videos/{video_id}/playlist',
-            video_id)['videos'][0]
-        if not self.get_param('allow_unplayable_formats') and video.get('encrypted') is True:
-            self.report_drm(video_id)
-
-        title = video['title']
+        info = self._download_json(
+            'https://cloud-jarvis.globo.com/graphql', video_id,
+            query={
+                'operationName': 'getVideoView',
+                'variables': json.dumps({'videoId': video_id}),
+                'query': self._VIDEO_VIEW,
+            }, headers={
+                'content-type': 'application/json',
+                'x-platform-id': 'web',
+                'x-device-id': 'desktop',
+                'x-client-version': '2024.12-5',
+            })['data']['video']

        formats = []
-        security = self._download_json(
-            'https://playback.video.globo.com/v2/video-session', video_id, f'Downloading security hash for {video_id}',
-            headers={'content-type': 'application/json'}, data=json.dumps({
-                'player_type': 'desktop',
+        video = self._download_json(
+            'https://playback.video.globo.com/v4/video-session', video_id,
+            f'Downloading resource info for {video_id}',
+            headers={'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
+            data=json.dumps(filter_dict({
+                'player_type': 'mirakulo_8k_hdr',
                'video_id': video_id,
                'quality': 'max',
                'content_protection': 'widevine',
-                'vsid': '581b986b-4c40-71f0-5a58-803e579d5fa2',
-                'tz': '-3.0:00',
-            }).encode())
+                'vsid': f'{uuid.uuid4()}',
+                'consumption': 'streaming',
+                'capabilities': {'low_latency': True},
+                'tz': '-03:00',
+                'Authorization': try_get(self._get_cookies('https://globo.com'),
+                                         lambda x: f'Bearer {x["GLBID"].value}'),
+                'version': 1,
+            })).encode())

-        self._request_webpage(HEADRequest(security['sources'][0]['url_template']), video_id, 'Getting locksession cookie')
+        if traverse_obj(video, ('resource', 'drm_protection_enabled', {bool})):
+            self.report_drm(video_id)

-        security_hash = security['sources'][0]['token']
-        if not security_hash:
-            message = security.get('message')
-            if message:
-                raise ExtractorError(
-                    f'{self.IE_NAME} returned error: {message}', expected=True)
+        main_source = video['sources'][0]

-        hash_code = security_hash[:2]
-        padding = '%010d' % random.randint(1, 10000000000)
-        if hash_code in ('04', '14'):
-            received_time = security_hash[3:13]
-            received_md5 = security_hash[24:]
-            hash_prefix = security_hash[:23]
-        elif hash_code in ('02', '12', '03', '13'):
-            received_time = security_hash[2:12]
-            received_md5 = security_hash[22:]
-            padding += '1'
-            hash_prefix = '05' + security_hash[:22]
-
-        padded_sign_time = str(int(received_time) + 86400) + padding
-        md5_data = (received_md5 + padded_sign_time + '0xAC10FD').encode()
-        signed_md5 = base64.urlsafe_b64encode(hashlib.md5(md5_data).digest()).decode().strip('=')
-        signed_hash = hash_prefix + padded_sign_time + signed_md5
-        source = security['sources'][0]['url_parts']
-        resource_url = source['scheme'] + '://' + source['domain'] + source['path']
-        signed_url = '{}?h={}&k=html5&a={}'.format(resource_url, signed_hash, 'F' if video.get('subscriber_only') else 'A')
-
-        fmts, subtitles = self._extract_m3u8_formats_and_subtitles(
-            signed_url, video_id, 'mp4', entry_protocol='m3u8_native', m3u8_id='hls', fatal=False)
-        formats.extend(fmts)
-
-        for resource in video['resources']:
-            if resource.get('type') == 'subtitle':
-                subtitles.setdefault(resource.get('language') or 'por', []).append({
-                    'url': resource.get('url'),
-                })
-        subs = try_get(security, lambda x: x['source']['subtitles'], expected_type=dict) or {}
-        for sub_lang, sub_url in subs.items():
-            if sub_url:
-                subtitles.setdefault(sub_lang or 'por', []).append({
-                    'url': sub_url,
-                })
-        subs = try_get(security, lambda x: x['source']['subtitles_webvtt'], expected_type=dict) or {}
-        for sub_lang, sub_url in subs.items():
-            if sub_url:
-                subtitles.setdefault(sub_lang or 'por', []).append({
-                    'url': sub_url,
-                })
-
-        duration = float_or_none(video.get('duration'), 1000)
-        uploader = video.get('channel')
-        uploader_id = str_or_none(video.get('channel_id'))
+        # 4k streams are exclusively outputted in dash, so we need to filter these out
+        if determine_ext(main_source['url']) == 'mpd':
+            formats, subtitles = self._extract_mpd_formats_and_subtitles(main_source['url'], video_id, mpd_id='dash')
+        else:
+            formats, subtitles = self._extract_m3u8_formats_and_subtitles(
+                main_source['url'], video_id, 'mp4', m3u8_id='hls')
+        self._merge_subtitles(traverse_obj(main_source, ('text', ..., {
+            'url': ('subtitle', 'srt', 'url', {url_or_none}),
+        }, all, {subs_list_to_dict(lang='en')})), target=subtitles)

        return {
            'id': video_id,
-            'title': title,
-            'duration': duration,
-            'uploader': uploader,
-            'uploader_id': uploader_id,
+            **traverse_obj(info, {
+                'title': ('headline', {str}),
+                'duration': ('duration', {float_or_none(scale=1000)}),
+                'uploader': ('title', 'headline', {str}),
+                'uploader_id': ('title', 'originProgramId', {str_or_none}),
+                'episode_number': ('relatedEpisodeNumber', {int_or_none}),
+                'season_number': ('relatedSeasonNumber', {int_or_none}),
+            }),
            'formats': formats,
            'subtitles': subtitles,
        }


 class GloboArticleIE(InfoExtractor):
-    _VALID_URL = r'https?://.+?\.globo\.com/(?:[^/]+/)*(?P<id>[^/.]+)(?:\.html)?'
+    _VALID_URL = r'https?://(?!globoplay).+?\.globo\.com/(?:[^/?#]+/)*(?P<id>[^/?#.]+)(?:\.html)?'

    _VIDEOID_REGEXES = [
        r'\bdata-video-id=["\'](\d{7,})["\']',
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/goplay.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/goplay.py
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ from .common import InfoExtractor
 from ..utils import (
    ExtractorError,
    int_or_none,
-    js_to_json,
    remove_end,
    traverse_obj,
 )
@@ -76,6 +75,7 @@ class GoPlayIE(InfoExtractor):
        if not self._id_token:
            raise self.raise_login_required(method='password')

+    # XXX: For parsing next.js v15+ data; see also yt_dlp.extractor.francetv
    def _find_json(self, s):
        return self._search_json(
            r'\w+\s*:\s*', s, 'next js data', None, contains_pattern=r'\[(?s:.+)\]', default=None)
@@ -86,9 +86,10 @@ class GoPlayIE(InfoExtractor):

        nextjs_data = traverse_obj(
            re.findall(r'<script[^>]*>\s*self\.__next_f\.push\(\s*(\[.+?\])\s*\);?\s*</script>', webpage),
-            (..., {js_to_json}, {json.loads}, ..., {self._find_json}, ...))
+            (..., {json.loads}, ..., {self._find_json}, ...))
        meta = traverse_obj(nextjs_data, (
-            ..., lambda _, v: v['meta']['path'] == urllib.parse.urlparse(url).path, 'meta', any))
+            ..., ..., 'children', ..., ..., 'children',
+            lambda _, v: v['video']['path'] == urllib.parse.urlparse(url).path, 'video', any))

        video_id = meta['uuid']
        info_dict = traverse_obj(meta, {
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/pbs.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/pbs.py
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class PBSIE(InfoExtractor):
        (r'video\.wyomingpbs\.org', 'Wyoming PBS (KCWC)'),  # http://www.wyomingpbs.org
        (r'video\.cpt12\.org', 'Colorado Public Television / KBDI 12 (KBDI)'),  # http://www.cpt12.org/
        (r'video\.kbyueleven\.org', 'KBYU-TV (KBYU)'),  # http://www.kbyutv.org/
-        (r'video\.thirteen\.org', 'Thirteen/WNET New York (WNET)'),  # http://www.thirteen.org
+        (r'(?:video\.|www\.)thirteen\.org', 'Thirteen/WNET New York (WNET)'),  # http://www.thirteen.org
        (r'video\.wgbh\.org', 'WGBH/Channel 2 (WGBH)'),  # http://wgbh.org
        (r'video\.wgby\.org', 'WGBY (WGBY)'),  # http://www.wgby.org
        (r'watch\.njtvonline\.org', 'NJTV Public Media NJ (WNJT)'),  # http://www.njtvonline.org/
@@ -208,16 +208,40 @@ class PBSIE(InfoExtractor):
                'description': 'md5:31b664af3c65fd07fa460d306b837d00',
                'duration': 3190,
            },
+            'skip': 'dead URL',
+        },
+        {
+            'url': 'https://www.thirteen.org/programs/the-woodwrights-shop/carving-away-with-mary-may-tioglz/',
+            'info_dict': {
+                'id': '3004803331',
+                'ext': 'mp4',
+                'title': "The Woodwright's Shop - Carving Away with Mary May",
+                'description': 'md5:7cbaaaa8b9bcc78bd8f0e31911644e28',
+                'duration': 1606,
+                'display_id': 'carving-away-with-mary-may-tioglz',
+                'chapters': [],
+                'thumbnail': 'https://image.pbs.org/video-assets/NcnTxNl-asset-mezzanine-16x9-K0Keoyv.jpg',
+            },
        },
        {
            'url': 'http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/losing-iraq/',
-            'md5': '6f722cb3c3982186d34b0f13374499c7',
+            'md5': '372b12b670070de39438b946474df92f',
            'info_dict': {
                'id': '2365297690',
                'ext': 'mp4',
                'title': 'FRONTLINE - Losing Iraq',
                'description': 'md5:5979a4d069b157f622d02bff62fbe654',
                'duration': 5050,
+                'chapters': [
+                    {'start_time': 0.0, 'end_time': 1234.0, 'title': 'After Saddam, Chaos'},
+                    {'start_time': 1233.0, 'end_time': 1719.0, 'title': 'The Insurgency Takes Root'},
+                    {'start_time': 1718.0, 'end_time': 2461.0, 'title': 'A Light Footprint'},
+                    {'start_time': 2460.0, 'end_time': 3589.0, 'title': 'The Surge '},
+                    {'start_time': 3588.0, 'end_time': 4355.0, 'title': 'The Withdrawal '},
+                    {'start_time': 4354.0, 'end_time': 5051.0, 'title': 'ISIS on the March '},
+                ],
+                'display_id': 'losing-iraq',
+                'thumbnail': 'https://image.pbs.org/video-assets/pbs/frontline/138098/images/mezzanine_401.jpg',
            },
        },
        {
@@ -477,6 +501,7 @@ class PBSIE(InfoExtractor):
                r"div\s*:\s*'videoembed'\s*,\s*mediaid\s*:\s*'(\d+)'",  # frontline video embed
                r'class="coveplayerid">([^<]+)<',                       # coveplayer
                r'<section[^>]+data-coveid="(\d+)"',                    # coveplayer from http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/real-csi/
+                r'\sclass="passportcoveplayer"[^>]*\sdata-media="(\d+)',  # https://www.thirteen.org/programs/the-woodwrights-shop/who-wrote-the-book-of-sloyd-fggvvq/
                r'<input type="hidden" id="pbs_video_id_[0-9]+" value="([0-9]+)"/>',  # jwplayer
                r"(?s)window\.PBS\.playerConfig\s*=\s*{.*?id\s*:\s*'([0-9]+)',",
                r'<div[^>]+\bdata-cove-id=["\'](\d+)"',  # http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/roadshow/watch/episode/2105-indianapolis-hour-2/
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/reddit.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/reddit.py
@@ -198,6 +198,25 @@ class RedditIE(InfoExtractor):
            'skip_download': True,
            'writesubtitles': True,
        },
+    }, {
+        # "gated" subreddit post
+        'url': 'https://old.reddit.com/r/ketamine/comments/degtjo/when_the_k_hits/',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': 'gqsbxts133r31',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'display_id': 'degtjo',
+            'title': 'When the K hits',
+            'uploader': '[deleted]',
+            'channel_id': 'ketamine',
+            'comment_count': int,
+            'like_count': int,
+            'dislike_count': int,
+            'age_limit': 18,
+            'duration': 34,
+            'thumbnail': r're:https?://.+/.+\.(?:jpg|png)',
+            'timestamp': 1570438713.0,
+            'upload_date': '20191007',
+        },
    }, {
        'url': 'https://www.reddit.com/r/videos/comments/6rrwyj',
        'only_matching': True,
@@ -245,6 +264,15 @@ class RedditIE(InfoExtractor):
        elif not traverse_obj(login, ('json', 'data', 'cookie', {str})):
            raise ExtractorError('Unable to login, no cookie was returned')

+    def _real_initialize(self):
+        # Set cookie to opt-in to age-restricted subreddits
+        self._set_cookie('reddit.com', 'over18', '1')
+        # Set cookie to opt-in to "gated" subreddits
+        options = traverse_obj(self._get_cookies('https://www.reddit.com/'), (
+            '_options', 'value', {urllib.parse.unquote}, {json.loads}, {dict})) or {}
+        options['pref_gated_sr_optin'] = True
+        self._set_cookie('reddit.com', '_options', urllib.parse.quote(json.dumps(options)))
+
    def _get_subtitles(self, video_id):
        # Fallback if there were no subtitles provided by DASH or HLS manifests
        caption_url = f'https://v.redd.it/{video_id}/wh_ben_en.vtt'
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/theplatform.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/theplatform.py
@@ -118,8 +118,9 @@ class ThePlatformBaseIE(OnceIE):
                'categories', lambda _, v: v.get('label') in ('category', None), 'name', {str})) or None,
            'tags': traverse_obj(info, ('keywords', {lambda x: re.split(r'[;,]\s?', x) if x else None})),
            'location': extract_site_specific_field('region'),
-            'series': extract_site_specific_field('show'),
+            'series': extract_site_specific_field('show') or extract_site_specific_field('seriesTitle'),
            'season_number': int_or_none(extract_site_specific_field('seasonNumber')),
+            'episode_number': int_or_none(extract_site_specific_field('episodeNumber')),
            'media_type': extract_site_specific_field('programmingType') or extract_site_specific_field('type'),
        }

--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/twitter.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/twitter.py
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 import functools
 import json
-import random
+import math
 import re
 import urllib.parse

 from .common import InfoExtractor
 from .periscope import PeriscopeBaseIE, PeriscopeIE
+from ..jsinterp import js_number_to_string
 from ..networking.exceptions import HTTPError
 from ..utils import (
    ExtractorError,
@@ -1330,6 +1331,11 @@ class TwitterIE(TwitterBaseIE):
            },
        }

+    def _generate_syndication_token(self, twid):
+        # ((Number(twid) / 1e15) * Math.PI).toString(36).replace(/(0+|\.)/g, '')
+        translation = str.maketrans(dict.fromkeys('0.'))
+        return js_number_to_string((int(twid) / 1e15) * math.PI, 36).translate(translation)
+
    def _call_syndication_api(self, twid):
        self.report_warning(
            'Not all metadata or media is available via syndication endpoint', twid, only_once=True)
@@ -1337,8 +1343,7 @@ class TwitterIE(TwitterBaseIE):
            'https://cdn.syndication.twimg.com/tweet-result', twid, 'Downloading syndication JSON',
            headers={'User-Agent': 'Googlebot'}, query={
                'id': twid,
-                # TODO: token = ((Number(twid) / 1e15) * Math.PI).toString(36).replace(/(0+|\.)/g, '')
-                'token': ''.join(random.choices('123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz', k=10)),
+                'token': self._generate_syndication_token(twid),
            })
        if not status:
            raise ExtractorError('Syndication endpoint returned empty JSON response')
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/youtube.py
@@ -857,6 +857,18 @@ class YoutubeBaseInfoExtractor(InfoExtractor):
        }
        return filter_dict(headers)

+    def _download_webpage_with_retries(self, *args, retry_fatal=False, retry_on_status=None, **kwargs):
+        for retry in self.RetryManager(fatal=retry_fatal):
+            try:
+                return self._download_webpage(*args, **kwargs)
+            except ExtractorError as e:
+                if isinstance(e.cause, network_exceptions):
+                    if not isinstance(e.cause, HTTPError) or e.cause.status not in (retry_on_status or (403, 429)):
+                        retry.error = e
+                        continue
+                self._error_or_warning(e, fatal=retry_fatal)
+                break
+
    def _download_ytcfg(self, client, video_id):
        url = {
            'web': 'https://www.youtube.com',
@@ -866,8 +878,8 @@ class YoutubeBaseInfoExtractor(InfoExtractor):
        }.get(client)
        if not url:
            return {}
-        webpage = self._download_webpage(
-            url, video_id, fatal=False, note=f'Downloading {client.replace("_", " ").strip()} client config',
+        webpage = self._download_webpage_with_retries(
+            url, video_id, note=f'Downloading {client.replace("_", " ").strip()} client config',
            headers=traverse_obj(self._get_default_ytcfg(client), {
                'User-Agent': ('INNERTUBE_CONTEXT', 'client', 'userAgent', {str}),
            }))
@@ -3135,15 +3147,22 @@ class YoutubeIE(YoutubeBaseInfoExtractor):
            get_all=False, expected_type=str)
        if not player_url:
            return
+        # TODO: Add proper support for the 'tce' variant players
+        # See https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12398
+        if '/player_ias_tce.vflset/' in player_url:
+            self.write_debug(f'Modifying tce player URL: {player_url}')
+            player_url = player_url.replace('/player_ias_tce.vflset/', '/player_ias.vflset/')
        return urljoin('https://www.youtube.com', player_url)

    def _download_player_url(self, video_id, fatal=False):
-        res = self._download_webpage(
+        iframe_webpage = self._download_webpage_with_retries(
            'https://www.youtube.com/iframe_api',
-            note='Downloading iframe API JS', video_id=video_id, fatal=fatal)
-        if res:
+            note='Downloading iframe API JS',
+            video_id=video_id, retry_fatal=fatal)
+
+        if iframe_webpage:
            player_version = self._search_regex(
-                r'player\\?/([0-9a-fA-F]{8})\\?/', res, 'player version', fatal=fatal)
+                r'player\\?/([0-9a-fA-F]{8})\\?/', iframe_webpage, 'player version', fatal=fatal)
            if player_version:
                return f'https://www.youtube.com/s/player/{player_version}/player_ias.vflset/en_US/base.js'

@@ -3369,7 +3388,7 @@ class YoutubeIE(YoutubeBaseInfoExtractor):

    def _extract_n_function_code(self, video_id, player_url):
        player_id = self._extract_player_info(player_url)
-        func_code = self.cache.load('youtube-nsig', player_id, min_ver='2024.07.09')
+        func_code = self.cache.load('youtube-nsig', player_id, min_ver='2025.02.19')
        jscode = func_code or self._load_player(video_id, player_url)
        jsi = JSInterpreter(jscode)

@@ -4556,8 +4575,7 @@ class YoutubeIE(YoutubeBaseInfoExtractor):
            pp = self._configuration_arg('player_params', [None], casesense=True)[0]
            if pp:
                query['pp'] = pp
-            webpage = self._download_webpage(
-                webpage_url, video_id, fatal=False, query=query)
+            webpage = self._download_webpage_with_retries(webpage_url, video_id, query=query)

        master_ytcfg = self.extract_ytcfg(video_id, webpage) or self._get_default_ytcfg()

--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/zdf.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/zdf.py
@@ -137,6 +137,116 @@ class ZDFBaseIE(InfoExtractor):
                group='json'),
            video_id)

+    def _extract_entry(self, url, player, content, video_id):
+        title = content.get('title') or content['teaserHeadline']
+
+        t = content['mainVideoContent']['http://zdf.de/rels/target']
+        ptmd_path = traverse_obj(t, (
+            (('streams', 'default'), None),
+            ('http://zdf.de/rels/streams/ptmd', 'http://zdf.de/rels/streams/ptmd-template'),
+        ), get_all=False)
+        if not ptmd_path:
+            raise ExtractorError('Could not extract ptmd_path')
+
+        info = self._extract_ptmd(
+            urljoin(url, ptmd_path.replace('{playerId}', 'android_native_5')), video_id, player['apiToken'], url)
+
+        thumbnails = []
+        layouts = try_get(
+            content, lambda x: x['teaserImageRef']['layouts'], dict)
+        if layouts:
+            for layout_key, layout_url in layouts.items():
+                layout_url = url_or_none(layout_url)
+                if not layout_url:
+                    continue
+                thumbnail = {
+                    'url': layout_url,
+                    'format_id': layout_key,
+                }
+                mobj = re.search(r'(?P<width>\d+)x(?P<height>\d+)', layout_key)
+                if mobj:
+                    thumbnail.update({
+                        'width': int(mobj.group('width')),
+                        'height': int(mobj.group('height')),
+                    })
+                thumbnails.append(thumbnail)
+
+        chapter_marks = t.get('streamAnchorTag') or []
+        chapter_marks.append({'anchorOffset': int_or_none(t.get('duration'))})
+        chapters = [{
+            'start_time': chap.get('anchorOffset'),
+            'end_time': next_chap.get('anchorOffset'),
+            'title': chap.get('anchorLabel'),
+        } for chap, next_chap in zip(chapter_marks, chapter_marks[1:])]
+
+        return merge_dicts(info, {
+            'title': title,
+            'description': content.get('leadParagraph') or content.get('teasertext'),
+            'duration': int_or_none(t.get('duration')),
+            'timestamp': unified_timestamp(content.get('editorialDate')),
+            'thumbnails': thumbnails,
+            'chapters': chapters or None,
+            'episode': title,
+            **traverse_obj(content, ('programmeItem', 0, 'http://zdf.de/rels/target', {
+                'series_id': ('http://zdf.de/rels/cmdm/series', 'seriesUuid', {str}),
+                'series': ('http://zdf.de/rels/cmdm/series', 'seriesTitle', {str}),
+                'season': ('http://zdf.de/rels/cmdm/season', 'seasonTitle', {str}),
+                'season_number': ('http://zdf.de/rels/cmdm/season', 'seasonNumber', {int_or_none}),
+                'season_id': ('http://zdf.de/rels/cmdm/season', 'seasonUuid', {str}),
+                'episode_number': ('episodeNumber', {int_or_none}),
+                'episode_id': ('contentId', {str}),
+            })),
+        })
+
+    def _extract_regular(self, url, player, video_id, query=None):
+        player_url = player['content']
+
+        content = self._call_api(
+            update_url_query(player_url, query),
+            video_id, 'content', player['apiToken'], url)
+
+        return self._extract_entry(player_url, player, content, video_id)
+
+    def _extract_mobile(self, video_id):
+        video = self._download_v2_doc(video_id)
+
+        formats = []
+        formitaeten = try_get(video, lambda x: x['document']['formitaeten'], list)
+        document = formitaeten and video['document']
+        if formitaeten:
+            title = document['titel']
+            content_id = document['basename']
+
+            format_urls = set()
+            for f in formitaeten or []:
+                self._extract_format(content_id, formats, format_urls, f)
+
+        thumbnails = []
+        teaser_bild = document.get('teaserBild')
+        if isinstance(teaser_bild, dict):
+            for thumbnail_key, thumbnail in teaser_bild.items():
+                thumbnail_url = try_get(
+                    thumbnail, lambda x: x['url'], str)
+                if thumbnail_url:
+                    thumbnails.append({
+                        'url': thumbnail_url,
+                        'id': thumbnail_key,
+                        'width': int_or_none(thumbnail.get('width')),
+                        'height': int_or_none(thumbnail.get('height')),
+                    })
+
+        return {
+            'id': content_id,
+            'title': title,
+            'description': document.get('beschreibung'),
+            'duration': int_or_none(document.get('length')),
+            'timestamp': unified_timestamp(document.get('date')) or unified_timestamp(
+                try_get(video, lambda x: x['meta']['editorialDate'], str)),
+            'thumbnails': thumbnails,
+            'subtitles': self._extract_subtitles(document),
+            'formats': formats,
+        }
+

 class ZDFIE(ZDFBaseIE):
    _VALID_URL = r'https?://www\.zdf\.de/(?:[^/]+/)*(?P<id>[^/?#&]+)\.html'
@@ -187,12 +297,20 @@ class ZDFIE(ZDFBaseIE):
        'info_dict': {
            'id': '151025_magie_farben2_tex',
            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'duration': 2615.0,
            'title': 'Die Magie der Farben (2/2)',
            'description': 'md5:a89da10c928c6235401066b60a6d5c1a',
-            'duration': 2615,
            'timestamp': 1465021200,
-            'upload_date': '20160604',
            'thumbnail': 'https://www.zdf.de/assets/mauve-im-labor-100~768x432?cb=1464909117806',
+            'upload_date': '20160604',
+            'episode': 'Die Magie der Farben (2/2)',
+            'episode_id': 'POS_954f4170-36a5-4a41-a6cf-78f1f3b1f127',
+            'season': 'Staffel 1',
+            'series': 'Die Magie der Farben',
+            'season_number': 1,
+            'series_id': 'a39900dd-cdbd-4a6a-a413-44e8c6ae18bc',
+            'season_id': '5a92e619-8a0f-4410-a3d5-19c76fbebb37',
+            'episode_number': 2,
        },
    }, {
        'url': 'https://www.zdf.de/funk/druck-11790/funk-alles-ist-verzaubert-102.html',
@@ -200,12 +318,13 @@ class ZDFIE(ZDFBaseIE):
        'info_dict': {
            'ext': 'mp4',
            'id': 'video_funk_1770473',
-            'duration': 1278,
-            'description': 'Die Neue an der Schule verdreht Ismail den Kopf.',
+            'duration': 1278.0,
            'title': 'Alles ist verzaubert',
+            'description': 'Die Neue an der Schule verdreht Ismail den Kopf.',
            'timestamp': 1635520560,
-            'upload_date': '20211029',
            'thumbnail': 'https://www.zdf.de/assets/teaser-funk-alles-ist-verzaubert-102~1920x1080?cb=1663848412907',
+            'upload_date': '20211029',
+            'episode': 'Alles ist verzaubert',
        },
    }, {
        # Same as https://www.phoenix.de/sendungen/dokumentationen/gesten-der-maechtigen-i-a-89468.html?ref=suche
@@ -248,121 +367,55 @@ class ZDFIE(ZDFBaseIE):
            'title': 'Das Geld anderer Leute',
            'description': 'md5:cb6f660850dc5eb7d1ab776ea094959d',
            'duration': 2581.0,
-            'timestamp': 1675160100,
-            'upload_date': '20230131',
+            'timestamp': 1728983700,
+            'upload_date': '20241015',
            'thumbnail': 'https://epg-image.zdf.de/fotobase-webdelivery/images/e2d7e55a-09f0-424e-ac73-6cac4dd65f35?layout=2400x1350',
+            'series': 'SOKO Stuttgart',
+            'series_id': 'f862ce9a-6dd1-4388-a698-22b36ac4c9e9',
+            'season': 'Staffel 11',
+            'season_number': 11,
+            'season_id': 'ae1b4990-6d87-4970-a571-caccf1ba2879',
+            'episode': 'Das Geld anderer Leute',
+            'episode_number': 10,
+            'episode_id': 'POS_7f367934-f2f0-45cb-9081-736781ff2d23',
        },
    }, {
        'url': 'https://www.zdf.de/dokumentation/terra-x/unser-gruener-planet-wuesten-doku-100.html',
        'info_dict': {
-            'id': '220605_dk_gruener_planet_wuesten_tex',
+            'id': '220525_green_planet_makingof_1_tropen_tex',
            'ext': 'mp4',
-            'title': 'Unser grüner Planet - Wüsten',
-            'description': 'md5:4fc647b6f9c3796eea66f4a0baea2862',
-            'duration': 2613.0,
-            'timestamp': 1654450200,
-            'upload_date': '20220605',
-            'format_note': 'uhd, main',
-            'thumbnail': 'https://www.zdf.de/assets/saguaro-kakteen-102~3840x2160?cb=1655910690796',
+            'title': 'Making-of Unser grüner Planet - Tropen',
+            'description': 'md5:d7c6949dc7c75c73c4ad51c785fb0b79',
+            'duration': 435.0,
+            'timestamp': 1653811200,
+            'upload_date': '20220529',
+            'format_note': 'hd, main',
+            'thumbnail': 'https://www.zdf.de/assets/unser-gruener-planet-making-of-1-tropen-100~3840x2160?cb=1653493335577',
+            'episode': 'Making-of Unser grüner Planet - Tropen',
+        },
+        'skip': 'No longer available: "Leider kein Video verfügbar"',
+    }, {
+        'url': 'https://www.zdf.de/serien/northern-lights/begegnung-auf-der-bruecke-100.html',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '240319_2310_sendung_not',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'Begegnung auf der Brücke',
+            'description': 'md5:e53a555da87447f7f1207f10353f8e45',
+            'thumbnail': 'https://epg-image.zdf.de/fotobase-webdelivery/images/c5ff1d1f-f5c8-4468-86ac-1b2f1dbecc76?layout=2400x1350',
+            'upload_date': '20250203',
+            'duration': 3083.0,
+            'timestamp': 1738546500,
+            'series_id': '1d7a1879-01ee-4468-8237-c6b4ecd633c7',
+            'series': 'Northern Lights',
+            'season': 'Staffel 1',
+            'season_number': 1,
+            'season_id': '22ac26a2-4ea2-4055-ac0b-98b755cdf718',
+            'episode': 'Begegnung auf der Brücke',
+            'episode_number': 1,
+            'episode_id': 'POS_71049438-024b-471f-b472-4fe2e490d1fb',
        },
    }]

-    def _extract_entry(self, url, player, content, video_id):
-        title = content.get('title') or content['teaserHeadline']
-
-        t = content['mainVideoContent']['http://zdf.de/rels/target']
-        ptmd_path = traverse_obj(t, (
-            (('streams', 'default'), None),
-            ('http://zdf.de/rels/streams/ptmd', 'http://zdf.de/rels/streams/ptmd-template'),
-        ), get_all=False)
-        if not ptmd_path:
-            raise ExtractorError('Could not extract ptmd_path')
-
-        info = self._extract_ptmd(
-            urljoin(url, ptmd_path.replace('{playerId}', 'android_native_5')), video_id, player['apiToken'], url)
-
-        thumbnails = []
-        layouts = try_get(
-            content, lambda x: x['teaserImageRef']['layouts'], dict)
-        if layouts:
-            for layout_key, layout_url in layouts.items():
-                layout_url = url_or_none(layout_url)
-                if not layout_url:
-                    continue
-                thumbnail = {
-                    'url': layout_url,
-                    'format_id': layout_key,
-                }
-                mobj = re.search(r'(?P<width>\d+)x(?P<height>\d+)', layout_key)
-                if mobj:
-                    thumbnail.update({
-                        'width': int(mobj.group('width')),
-                        'height': int(mobj.group('height')),
-                    })
-                thumbnails.append(thumbnail)
-
-        chapter_marks = t.get('streamAnchorTag') or []
-        chapter_marks.append({'anchorOffset': int_or_none(t.get('duration'))})
-        chapters = [{
-            'start_time': chap.get('anchorOffset'),
-            'end_time': next_chap.get('anchorOffset'),
-            'title': chap.get('anchorLabel'),
-        } for chap, next_chap in zip(chapter_marks, chapter_marks[1:])]
-
-        return merge_dicts(info, {
-            'title': title,
-            'description': content.get('leadParagraph') or content.get('teasertext'),
-            'duration': int_or_none(t.get('duration')),
-            'timestamp': unified_timestamp(content.get('editorialDate')),
-            'thumbnails': thumbnails,
-            'chapters': chapters or None,
-        })
-
-    def _extract_regular(self, url, player, video_id):
-        content = self._call_api(
-            player['content'], video_id, 'content', player['apiToken'], url)
-        return self._extract_entry(player['content'], player, content, video_id)
-
-    def _extract_mobile(self, video_id):
-        video = self._download_v2_doc(video_id)
-
-        formats = []
-        formitaeten = try_get(video, lambda x: x['document']['formitaeten'], list)
-        document = formitaeten and video['document']
-        if formitaeten:
-            title = document['titel']
-            content_id = document['basename']
-
-            format_urls = set()
-            for f in formitaeten or []:
-                self._extract_format(content_id, formats, format_urls, f)
-
-        thumbnails = []
-        teaser_bild = document.get('teaserBild')
-        if isinstance(teaser_bild, dict):
-            for thumbnail_key, thumbnail in teaser_bild.items():
-                thumbnail_url = try_get(
-                    thumbnail, lambda x: x['url'], str)
-                if thumbnail_url:
-                    thumbnails.append({
-                        'url': thumbnail_url,
-                        'id': thumbnail_key,
-                        'width': int_or_none(thumbnail.get('width')),
-                        'height': int_or_none(thumbnail.get('height')),
-                    })
-
-        return {
-            'id': content_id,
-            'title': title,
-            'description': document.get('beschreibung'),
-            'duration': int_or_none(document.get('length')),
-            'timestamp': unified_timestamp(document.get('date')) or unified_timestamp(
-                try_get(video, lambda x: x['meta']['editorialDate'], str)),
-            'thumbnails': thumbnails,
-            'subtitles': self._extract_subtitles(document),
-            'formats': formats,
-        }
-
    def _real_extract(self, url):
        video_id = self._match_id(url)

@@ -370,7 +423,7 @@ class ZDFIE(ZDFBaseIE):
        if webpage:
            player = self._extract_player(webpage, url, fatal=False)
            if player:
-                return self._extract_regular(url, player, video_id)
+                return self._extract_regular(url, player, video_id, query={'profile': 'player-3'})

        return self._extract_mobile(video_id)

@@ -416,7 +469,8 @@ class ZDFChannelIE(ZDFBaseIE):
                'title': ('titel', {str}),
                'description': ('beschreibung', {str}),
                'duration': ('length', {float_or_none}),
-                # TODO: seasonNumber and episodeNumber can be extracted but need to also be in ZDFIE
+                'season_number': ('seasonNumber', {int_or_none}),
+                'episode_number': ('episodeNumber', {int_or_none}),
            }))

    def _entries(self, data, document_id):
--- a/yt_dlp/jsinterp.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/jsinterp.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ def _js_bit_op(op):
        with contextlib.suppress(TypeError):
            if math.isnan(x):  # NB: NaN cannot be checked by membership
                return 0
-        return x
+        return int(float(x))

    def wrapped(a, b):
        return op(zeroise(a), zeroise(b)) & 0xffffffff
@@ -95,6 +95,61 @@ def _js_ternary(cndn, if_true=True, if_false=False):
    return if_true


+# Ref: https://es5.github.io/#x9.8.1
+def js_number_to_string(val: float, radix: int = 10):
+    if radix in (JS_Undefined, None):
+        radix = 10
+    assert radix in range(2, 37), 'radix must be an integer at least 2 and no greater than 36'
+
+    if math.isnan(val):
+        return 'NaN'
+    if val == 0:
+        return '0'
+    if math.isinf(val):
+        return '-Infinity' if val < 0 else 'Infinity'
+    if radix == 10:
+        # TODO: implement special cases
+        ...
+
+    ALPHABET = b'0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.-'
+
+    result = collections.deque()
+    sign = val < 0
+    val = abs(val)
+    fraction, integer = math.modf(val)
+    delta = max(math.nextafter(.0, math.inf), math.ulp(val) / 2)
+
+    if fraction >= delta:
+        result.append(-2)  # `.`
+    while fraction >= delta:
+        delta *= radix
+        fraction, digit = math.modf(fraction * radix)
+        result.append(int(digit))
+        # if we need to round, propagate potential carry through fractional part
+        needs_rounding = fraction > 0.5 or (fraction == 0.5 and int(digit) & 1)
+        if needs_rounding and fraction + delta > 1:
+            for index in reversed(range(1, len(result))):
+                if result[index] + 1 < radix:
+                    result[index] += 1
+                    break
+                result.pop()
+
+            else:
+                integer += 1
+            break
+
+    integer, digit = divmod(int(integer), radix)
+    result.appendleft(digit)
+    while integer > 0:
+        integer, digit = divmod(integer, radix)
+        result.appendleft(digit)
+
+    if sign:
+        result.appendleft(-1)  # `-`
+
+    return bytes(ALPHABET[digit] for digit in result).decode('ascii')
+
+
 # Ref: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Operators/Operator_Precedence
 _OPERATORS = {  # None => Defined in JSInterpreter._operator
    '?': None,
--- a/yt_dlp/utils/_utils.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/utils/_utils.py
@@ -5631,6 +5631,24 @@ def filesize_from_tbr(tbr, duration):
    return int(duration * tbr * (1000 / 8))


+def _request_dump_filename(url, video_id, data=None, trim_length=None):
+    if data is not None:
+        data = hashlib.md5(data).hexdigest()
+    basen = join_nonempty(video_id, data, url, delim='_')
+    trim_length = trim_length or 240
+    if len(basen) > trim_length:
+        h = '___' + hashlib.md5(basen.encode()).hexdigest()
+        basen = basen[:trim_length - len(h)] + h
+    filename = sanitize_filename(f'{basen}.dump', restricted=True)
+    # Working around MAX_PATH limitation on Windows (see
+    # http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa365247(v=vs.85).aspx)
+    if os.name == 'nt':
+        absfilepath = os.path.abspath(filename)
+        if len(absfilepath) > 259:
+            filename = fR'\\?\{absfilepath}'
+    return filename
+
+
 # XXX: Temporary
 class _YDLLogger:
    def __init__(self, ydl=None):
--- a/yt_dlp/version.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/version.py
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Autogenerated by devscripts/update-version.py

-__version__ = '2025.01.26'
+__version__ = '2025.02.19'

-RELEASE_GIT_HEAD = '3b4531934465580be22937fecbb6e1a3a9e2334f'
+RELEASE_GIT_HEAD = '4985a4041770eaa0016271809a1fd950dc809a55'

 VARIANT = None

@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ CHANNEL = 'stable'

 ORIGIN = 'yt-dlp/yt-dlp'

-_pkg_version = '2025.01.26'
+_pkg_version = '2025.02.19'
Author	SHA1	Message	Date
github-actions[bot]	9c3e8b1696	Release 2025.02.19 Created by: bashonly :ci skip all	2025-02-19 02:42:18 +00:00
bashonly	4985a40417	[cleanup] Misc (#12238 ) Authored by: StefanLobbenmeier, dirkf, Grub4K Co-authored-by: Stefan Lobbenmeier <Stefan.Lobbenmeier@gmail.com> Co-authored-by: dirkf <fieldhouse@gmx.net> Co-authored-by: Simon Sawicki <contact@grub4k.xyz>	2025-02-19 02:29:29 +00:00
sepro	01a63629a2	[docs] Add note to `supportedsites.md` (#12382 ) Authored by: seproDev	2025-02-19 02:27:49 +00:00
bashonly	be69468752	[fd/hls] Support `--write-pages` for m3u8 media playlists (#12333 ) Authored by: bashonly	2025-02-19 02:23:42 +00:00
bashonly	5271ef48c6	[ie/gem.cbc.ca] Fix extractors (#12404 ) Does not fix broken login support Closes #11848 Authored by: bashonly, dirkf Co-authored-by: dirkf <fieldhouse@gmx.net>	2025-02-19 02:20:50 +00:00
coletdjnz	d48e612609	[ie/youtube] Retry on more critical requests (#12339 ) Authored by: coletdjnz	2025-02-19 00:39:51 +00:00
bashonly	5c4c2ddfaa	[ie/francetvinfo.fr] Fix extractor (#12402 ) Closes #12366 Authored by: bashonly	2025-02-19 00:28:34 +00:00
bashonly	ec17fb16e8	[ie/youtube] nsig workaround for `tce` player JS (#12401 ) Closes #12398 Authored by: bashonly	2025-02-19 00:24:12 +00:00
bashonly	e7882b682b	[ie/3sat] Fix extractor (#12403 ) Fix `241ace4f10` Closes #12391 Authored by: bashonly	2025-02-19 00:19:02 +00:00
bashonly	6ca23ffaa4	[ie/reddit] Bypass gated subreddit warning (#12335 ) Closes #12331 Authored by: bashonly	2025-02-11 21:32:25 +00:00
Laurent FAVOLE	f53553087d	[ie/Digiview] Add extractor (#9902 ) Authored by: lfavole	2025-02-11 21:04:20 +01:00
bashonly	4ecb833472	[misc] Clarify that the issue template cannot be removed (#12332 ) Fix `517ddf3c3f` Authored by: bashonly	2025-02-11 00:40:21 +00:00
Mozi	2081634474	[test:download] Validate and sort info dict fields (#12299 ) Authored by: pzhlkj6612, bashonly Co-authored-by: bashonly <88596187+bashonly@users.noreply.github.com>	2025-02-10 23:22:21 +00:00
bashonly	c987be0acb	[fd/hls] Support `hls_media_playlist_data` format field (#12322 ) Authored by: bashonly	2025-02-10 23:08:10 +00:00
Patrick Robertson	14cd7f3443	[ie/twitter] Fix syndication token generation (#12107 ) Authored by: pjrobertson, Grub4K Co-authored-by: Simon Sawicki <contact@grub4k.xyz>	2025-02-10 19:00:00 +00:00
sepro	4ca8c44a07	[jsinterp] Improve zeroise (#12313 ) Authored by: seproDev	2025-02-09 22:37:23 +01:00
Stefan Lobbenmeier	241ace4f10	[ie/zdf] Extract more metadata (#9565 ) Closes #9564 Authored by: StefanLobbenmeier	2025-02-09 19:19:28 +00:00
bashonly	1295bbedd4	[ie/francetv:site] Fix livestream extraction (#12316 ) Closes #12310 Authored by: bashonly	2025-02-09 02:21:48 +00:00
Julien Valentin	19edaa44fc	[ie/generic] Extract `live_status` for DASH manifest URLs (#12256 ) * Also removes the content-type check for dash+xml/mpd. This was added in `cf1f13b817`, but is a no-op since the regex pattern was never changed accordingly. And it looks like it was unwanted anyways per `28ad7df65d` Closes #12255 Authored by: mp3butcher	2025-02-08 23:28:54 +00:00
entourage8	10b7ff68e9	[fd/hls] Fix `BYTERANGE` logic (#11972 ) Closes #3578, Closes #3810, Closes #9400 Authored by: entourage8	2025-02-08 21:43:12 +00:00
Simon Sawicki	0d9f061d38	[jsinterp] Add `js_number_to_string` (#12110 ) Authored by: Grub4K	2025-02-08 18:48:36 +01:00
sepro	517ddf3c3f	[misc] Improve Issue/PR templates (#11499 ) Authored by: seproDev	2025-02-08 17:00:38 +01:00
bashonly	03c3d70577	[ie/cwtv:movie] Add extractor (#12227 ) Closes #12113 Authored by: bashonly	2025-01-30 19:58:10 +00:00
dove	f8d0161455	[ie/globo] Fix extractor (#11795 ) Closes #9512, Closes #11541, Closes #11772 Authored by: slipinthedove, YoshiTabletopGamer Co-authored-by: YoshiTabletopGamer <88633614+YoshiTabletopGamer@users.noreply.github.com>	2025-01-29 23:55:40 +00:00
alard	d59f14a0a7	[ie/goplay] Fix extractor (#12237 ) Authored by: alard	2025-01-29 23:38:36 +00:00
bashonly	817483ccc6	[ie/francetv:site] Fix extractor (#12236 ) Closes #12209 Authored by: bashonly	2025-01-29 23:23:29 +00:00
bashonly	861aeec449	[ie/dropbox] Fix extraction (#12228 ) Closes #12109 Authored by: bashonly	2025-01-29 16:56:06 +00:00
barsnick	57c717fee4	[ie/acast] Support shows.acast.com URLs (#12223 ) Authored by: barsnick	2025-01-28 23:41:02 +00:00
Roland Hieber	9fb8ab2ff6	[ie/pbs] Support www.thirteen.org URLs (#11191 ) Authored by: rohieb	2025-01-28 23:38:26 +00:00
arantius	18a28514e3	[ie/cwtv] Fix extractor (#12207 ) Closes #12108 Authored by: arantius	2025-01-28 23:26:37 +00:00