rtmp and hls downloaders: Clarify error message when the external tools are not installed

Ask to install them, as we do in the postprocessor.
We get some reports with it, like #3061 or #3048.
pull/8/head
Jaime Marquínez Ferrándiz 11 years ago
parent 828553b614
commit 23566e0d78

@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class HlsFD(FileDownloader):
except (OSError, IOError):
pass
else:
self.report_error(u'm3u8 download detected but ffmpeg or avconv could not be found')
self.report_error(u'm3u8 download detected but ffmpeg or avconv could not be found. Please install one.')
cmd = [program] + args
retval = subprocess.call(cmd)

@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ class RtmpFD(FileDownloader):
try:
subprocess.call(['rtmpdump', '-h'], stdout=(open(os.path.devnull, 'w')), stderr=subprocess.STDOUT)
except (OSError, IOError):
self.report_error('RTMP download detected but "rtmpdump" could not be run')
self.report_error('RTMP download detected but "rtmpdump" could not be run. Please install it.')
return False
# Download using rtmpdump. rtmpdump returns exit code 2 when

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