From f079514957401f49db30ec4cd25f8c8246b0c1de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pukkandan <pukkandan.ytdlp@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2023 11:23:34 +0530
Subject: [utils] `windows_enable_vt_mode`: Better error handling

Closes #5927
---
 yt_dlp/utils.py | 11 ++++-------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

(limited to 'yt_dlp/utils.py')

diff --git a/yt_dlp/utils.py b/yt_dlp/utils.py
index a0ae12aea..0180954ef 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/utils.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/utils.py
@@ -5659,7 +5659,6 @@ def windows_enable_vt_mode():
 
     dll = ctypes.WinDLL('kernel32', use_last_error=False)
     handle = os.open('CONOUT$', os.O_RDWR)
-
     try:
         h_out = ctypes.wintypes.HANDLE(msvcrt.get_osfhandle(handle))
         dw_original_mode = ctypes.wintypes.DWORD()
@@ -5671,15 +5670,13 @@ def windows_enable_vt_mode():
             dw_original_mode.value | ENABLE_VIRTUAL_TERMINAL_PROCESSING))
         if not success:
             raise Exception('SetConsoleMode failed')
-    except Exception as e:
-        write_string(f'WARNING: Cannot enable VT mode - {e}')
-    else:
-        global WINDOWS_VT_MODE
-        WINDOWS_VT_MODE = True
-        supports_terminal_sequences.cache_clear()
     finally:
         os.close(handle)
 
+    global WINDOWS_VT_MODE
+    WINDOWS_VT_MODE = True
+    supports_terminal_sequences.cache_clear()
+
 
 _terminal_sequences_re = re.compile('\033\\[[^m]+m')
 
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