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authorremitamine <remitamine@gmail.com>2016-03-13 20:30:23 +0100
committerremitamine <remitamine@gmail.com>2016-03-13 20:34:51 +0100
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[downloader/external] check for ffmpeg availablity when it used for m3u8 download
-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/downloader/external.py3
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diff --git a/youtube_dl/downloader/external.py b/youtube_dl/downloader/external.py
index 85cf834c7..845a63e93 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/downloader/external.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/downloader/external.py
@@ -175,6 +175,9 @@ class FFmpegFD(ExternalFD):
     def _call_downloader(self, tmpfilename, info_dict):
         url = info_dict['url']
         ffpp = FFmpegPostProcessor(downloader=self)
+        if not ffpp.available:
+            self.report_error('m3u8 download detected but ffmpeg or avconv could not be found. Please install one.')
+            return False
         ffpp.check_version()
 
         args = [ffpp.executable, '-y']