yt-dlp/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/4_bug_report.yml

name: Bug report
description: Report a bug unrelated to any particular site or extractor
labels: [triage, bug]
body:
  - type: checkboxes
    id: checklist
    attributes:
      label: Checklist
      description: |
        Carefully read and work through this check list in order to prevent the most common mistakes and misuse of yt-dlp:
      options:
        - label: I'm reporting a bug unrelated to a specific site
          required: true
        - label: I've verified that I'm running yt-dlp version **2022.01.21**. ([update instructions](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#update))
          required: true
        - label: I've checked that all provided URLs are alive and playable in a browser
          required: true
        - label: I've checked that all URLs and arguments with special characters are [properly quoted or escaped](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl#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 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)
          required: true
  - type: textarea
    id: description
    attributes:
      label: Description
      description: |
        Provide an explanation of your issue in an arbitrary form.
        Please make sure the description is worded well enough to be understood, see [is-the-description-of-the-issue-itself-sufficient](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl#is-the-description-of-the-issue-itself-sufficient).
        Provide any additional information, any suggested solutions, and as much context and examples as possible
      placeholder: WRITE DESCRIPTION HERE
    validations:
      required: true
  - type: textarea
    id: log
    attributes:
      label: Verbose log
      description: |
        Provide the complete verbose output of yt-dlp **that clearly demonstrates the problem**.
        Add the `-vU` flag to **your** command line you run yt-dlp with (`yt-dlp -vU <your command line>`), copy the WHOLE output and insert it below.
        It should look similar to this:
      placeholder: |
        [debug] Command-line config: ['-vU', 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaW_jenozKc']
        [debug] Portable config file: yt-dlp.conf
        [debug] Portable config: ['-i']
        [debug] Encodings: locale cp1252, fs utf-8, stdout utf-8, stderr utf-8, pref cp1252
        [debug] yt-dlp version 2022.01.21 (exe)
        [debug] Python version 3.8.8 (CPython 64bit) - Windows-10-10.0.19041-SP0
        [debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 3.0.1, ffprobe 3.0.1
        [debug] Optional libraries: Cryptodome, keyring, mutagen, sqlite, websockets
        [debug] Proxy map: {}
        yt-dlp is up to date (2022.01.21)
        <more lines>
      render: shell
    validations:
      required: true