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Cannot Download Videos From Youtube. Showing 0 Byte Files #1088

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b0o0o0 opened this issue Feb 2, 2025 · 5 comments
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Cannot Download Videos From Youtube. Showing 0 Byte Files #1088

b0o0o0 opened this issue Feb 2, 2025 · 5 comments
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@b0o0o0
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b0o0o0 commented Feb 2, 2025

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Bug Description:

Every time I try and download a Youtube video it will download a file with 0 bytes.

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  1. Copy youtube link
  2. Paste into Cobalt.tools
  3. Download
  4. See file has 0 Bytes

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@b0o0o0 b0o0o0 added the main instance issue issue is only present on the main cobalt instance label Feb 2, 2025
@YellowFlash1675
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I'm also experiencing this same issue this morning. There's another issue thread about this, but it's closed:

(#992)

Seems like hosting the tool is the next best option to use it.

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b0o0o0 commented Feb 2, 2025

I'm also experiencing this same issue this morning. There's another issue thread about this, but it's closed:

(#992)

Seems like hosting the tool is the next best option to use it.

Where would I find a tutorial on how to host it? I'm not super tech savvy. Thanks!

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wukko commented Feb 2, 2025

the issue is now fixed, affected only some of our instances, can you try again to see if it works now?

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wukko commented Feb 2, 2025

Seems like hosting the tool is the next best option to use it.

why not open https://cobalt.tools and just download the file

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b0o0o0 commented Feb 2, 2025

the issue is now fixed, affected only some of our instances, can you try again to see if it works now?

Yep its working now, thank you very much Wukko!

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