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| -rw-r--r-- | yt_dlp/downloader/__init__.py | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/yt_dlp/downloader/__init__.py b/yt_dlp/downloader/__init__.py index cd45610fc..739d98c2b 100644 --- a/yt_dlp/downloader/__init__.py +++ b/yt_dlp/downloader/__init__.py @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ def _get_suitable_downloader(info_dict, params, default): return ed if protocol == 'http_dash_segments': - if info_dict.get('is_live') and external_downloader.lower() != 'native': + if info_dict.get('is_live') and (external_downloader or '').lower() != 'native': return FFmpegFD if protocol in ('m3u8', 'm3u8_native'): |