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I have a very powerful bot in discord (discord.py, PYTHON) and it can play music in voice channels. It gets the music from youtube (youtube_dl). It worked perfectly before but now it doesn't want to work with any video. I tried updating youtube_dl but it still doesn't work I searched everywhere but I still can't find a answer that might help me. This is the
Asked · 17 May 2026, 12:18 UTC
commented · 21 May 2026, 12:18 UTC
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