Always determine youtube description

diff --git a/youtube_dl/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
index 9de8ca270d7fa8366a991e37be7b7693d4daa637..a91a379f865469dd9971980a23e2c4c4ed7a5945 100755 (executable)
--- a/youtube_dl/__init__.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
@@ -901,7 +901,7 @@ class FileDownloader(object):
                # possible. This is part of rtmpdump's normal usage, AFAIK.
                basic_args = ['rtmpdump', '-q'] + [[], ['-W', player_url]][player_url is not None] + ['-r', url, '-o', tmpfilename]
                args = basic_args + [[], ['-e', '-k', '1']][self.params.get('continuedl', False)]
-               if self.params['verbose']:
+               if self.params.get('verbose', False):
                        try:
                                import pipes
                                shell_quote = lambda args: ' '.join(map(pipes.quote, args))
@@ -1381,10 +1381,9 @@ class YoutubeIE(InfoExtractor):
                        lxml.etree
                except NameError:
                        video_description = u'No description available.'
-                       if self._downloader.params.get('forcedescription', False) or self._downloader.params.get('writedescription', False):
-                               mobj = re.search(r'<meta name="description" content="(.*)"(?:\s*/)?>', video_webpage)
-                               if mobj is not None:
-                                       video_description = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+                       mobj = re.search(r'<meta name="description" content="(.*?)">', video_webpage)
+                       if mobj is not None:
+                               video_description = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
                else:
                        html_parser = lxml.etree.HTMLParser(encoding='utf-8')
                        vwebpage_doc = lxml.etree.parse(StringIO.StringIO(video_webpage), html_parser)