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Still getting "Sign in to confirm you’re not a bot." 2.11.4 #1317

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when playing youtube based media:
ERROR: [youtube] YKeDJ3nESTc: Sign in to confirm you’re not a bot. Use --cookies-from-browser or --cookies for the authentication. See https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/wiki/FAQ#how-do-i-pass-cookies-to-yt-dlp for how to manually pass cookies. Also see https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/wiki/Extractors#exporting-youtube-cookies for tips on effectively exporting YouTube cookies

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discord_musicbots_musebot.1.t1wer6aqp3l7@CT110    | ================= muse =================
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.rryn1uc1ugfi@CT110    | ==== https://github.com/codetheweb =====
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discord_musicbots_musebot.1.t1wer6aqp3l7@CT110    | ========================================
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discord_musicbots_musebot.1.t1wer6aqp3l7@CT110    | =========== Made with 🎶 by ============
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discord_musicbots_musebot.1.t1wer6aqp3l7@CT110    | ==== https://github.com/codetheweb =====
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.rryn1uc1ugfi@CT110    |
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.rryn1uc1ugfi@CT110    | Running version 2.11.4 built on 4/26/2026 (commit 7837f4fa0611afbc3834dd52fc981b047b02c1d3)
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.t1wer6aqp3l7@CT110    | ========================================
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.rryn1uc1ugfi@CT110    |
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.t1wer6aqp3l7@CT110    | ========================================
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.rryn1uc1ugfi@CT110    | 🔧 Need help? https://github.com/codetheweb/muse/discussions/new
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.t1wer6aqp3l7@CT110    |
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.bp71stykaoqg@CT110    | Running version 2.11.4 built on 4/26/2026 (commit 7837f4fa0611afbc3834dd52fc981b047b02c1d3)
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.rryn1uc1ugfi@CT110    | 🐛 Bug? https://github.com/codetheweb/muse/issues/new
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.bp71stykaoqg@CT110    |
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.t1wer6aqp3l7@CT110    | Running version 2.11.4 built on 4/26/2026 (commit 7837f4fa0611afbc3834dd52fc981b047b02c1d3)
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.rryn1uc1ugfi@CT110    | ✨ New feature? https://github.com/codetheweb/muse/issues/new
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.bp71stykaoqg@CT110    | 🔧 Need help? https://github.com/codetheweb/muse/discussions/new
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.t1wer6aqp3l7@CT110    |
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.rryn1uc1ugfi@CT110    | ☕ Discussion? https://github.com/codetheweb/muse/discussions/new
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.bp71stykaoqg@CT110    | 🐛 Bug? https://github.com/codetheweb/muse/issues/new
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.rryn1uc1ugfi@CT110    | 💰 Help me? https://www.paypal.me/codetheweb https://github.com/sponsors/codetheweb
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.bp71stykaoqg@CT110    | ✨ New feature? https://github.com/codetheweb/muse/issues/new
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.t1wer6aqp3l7@CT110    | 🔧 Need help? https://github.com/codetheweb/muse/discussions/new
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.rryn1uc1ugfi@CT110    |
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.bp71stykaoqg@CT110    | ☕ Discussion? https://github.com/codetheweb/muse/discussions/new
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.t1wer6aqp3l7@CT110    | 🐛 Bug? https://github.com/codetheweb/muse/issues/new
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.bp71stykaoqg@CT110    | 💰 Help me? https://www.paypal.me/codetheweb https://github.com/sponsors/codetheweb
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.t1wer6aqp3l7@CT110    | ✨ New feature? https://github.com/codetheweb/muse/issues/new
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.bp71stykaoqg@CT110    |
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.rryn1uc1ugfi@CT110    |
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.t1wer6aqp3l7@CT110    | ☕ Discussion? https://github.com/codetheweb/muse/discussions/new
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.bp71stykaoqg@CT110    |
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.t1wer6aqp3l7@CT110    | 💰 Help me? https://www.paypal.me/codetheweb https://github.com/sponsors/codetheweb
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.rryn1uc1ugfi@CT110    | - Applying database migrations...
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.t1wer6aqp3l7@CT110    |
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.bp71stykaoqg@CT110    | - Applying database migrations...
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.rryn1uc1ugfi@CT110    | ✔ Database migrations applied.
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.t1wer6aqp3l7@CT110    |
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.bp71stykaoqg@CT110    | ✔ Database migrations applied.
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.rryn1uc1ugfi@CT110    | YT_DLP_VERSION=2026.03.17 (/opt/yt-dlp/bin/yt-dlp)
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.bp71stykaoqg@CT110    | YT_DLP_VERSION=2026.03.17 (/opt/yt-dlp/bin/yt-dlp)
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.t1wer6aqp3l7@CT110    | - Applying database migrations...
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.t1wer6aqp3l7@CT110    | ✔ Database migrations applied.
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.bp71stykaoqg@CT110    | - 📡 connecting to Discord...
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.t1wer6aqp3l7@CT110    | YT_DLP_VERSION=2026.03.17 (/opt/yt-dlp/bin/yt-dlp)
discord_musicbots_musebot.1.rryn1uc1ugfi@CT110    | - 📡 connecting to Discord...

using Muse:latest in docker, no special configuration.
Honestly, i dont see it in the docs, but just add an option to pass a cookie to yt-dlp via env variable, and from my perspective this issue closes.

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