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BUG: YouTube broken text extraction on some videos #756

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@vipermagic

In normal case the extracted text must contain the description from the bottom of the video + transcribed speech with time codes.

This video gives no bottom description plus one piece bulk of transcribed speech with the first time code.

URLs where the bug occurs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7kTtn9empU

To reproduce

  1. Go to this YT video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7kTtn9empU
  2. Press the clipper browser extension icon
  3. Wait for a handle
  4. Check the field with the extracted text

Your template file
My template file is "default".

Version (please complete the following information):

  • OS: [e.g. Windows]
  • Browser: Firefox, Chromium, Vivaldi
  • Web Clipper version: 1.3.0 (on Firefox), 1.2.1 (other)
  • Obsidian version: does not matter but Obsidian-1.12.7.AppImage

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