Could not retrieve a transcript for the video

[jpvardy]

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Could not retrieve a transcript for the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJ1CP3UE9PM! This is most likely caused by: Subtitles are disabled for this video

To Reproduce

Steps to reproduce the behavior:

What code / cli command are you executing?

I am running YouTubeTranscriptApi.get_transcript

Which Python version are you using?

python-3.9.16

Which version of youtube-transcript-api are you using?

youtube-transcript-api==0.6.2

Expected behavior

I checked the videos and they have CC English (auto-generated) available

Actual behaviour

Instead I received the following error message:

TranscriptsDisabled(video_id)
youtube_transcript_api._errors.TranscriptsDisabled: 
Could not retrieve a transcript for the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJ1CP3UE9PM! This is most likely caused by:
Subtitles are disabled for this video

[jdepoix]

Helli @jpvardy, please upgrade to the most recent version!

[jpvardy]

Thanks, that sorted it!