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authorPhilipp Hagemeister <phihag@phihag.de>2013-04-23 13:54:17 +0200
committerPhilipp Hagemeister <phihag@phihag.de>2013-04-23 13:54:17 +0200
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YouTube: Fall back to <meta> description if video is rated (Fixes #800)
-rwxr-xr-xyoutube_dl/InfoExtractors.py6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py b/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
index 208b44887..d5876ad34 100755
--- a/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
@@ -570,7 +570,11 @@ class YoutubeIE(InfoExtractor):
         if video_description:
             video_description = clean_html(video_description)
         else:
-            video_description = u''
+            fd_mobj = re.search(r'<meta name="description" content="([^"]+)"', video_webpage)
+            if fd_mobj:
+                video_description = unescapeHTML(fd_mobj.group(1))
+            else:
+                video_description = u''
 
         # subtitles
         video_subtitles = None