XPost: alt.comp.software.firefox   
   From: invalid@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 30/01/2026 04:09, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   > On Fri, 30 Jan 2026 01:32:26 +0000, Simon wrote:   
   >   
   >> I'm having this problem despite getting latest yt-dlp.   
   >   
   > You may need a JavaScript engine installed for YouTube downloads to   
   > work now. YouTube is getting more draconian in its “proof-of-origin”   
   > checks .   
      
      
   I downloaded deno.exe and put it in the same folder as yt-dlp.exe, and   
   now it works. It has also removed the warnings I used to get, but I   
   ignored them until now. Hopefully they are gone forever.   
      
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