X-Git-Url: https://git.cielonegro.org/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=youtube_dl%2Fextractor%2Fbrightcove.py;h=339d60ff0f52ed31edcb77aa1b2e1d4994266a91;hb=9d0993ec4a07dae779f83490811a6aba2d4711b3;hp=83eec84d3cd446b75854accd8dd8c2c754ba4349;hpb=18395217c489f1b324ea7b85305f8b2edaf237c9;p=youtube-dl.git

diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/brightcove.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/brightcove.py
index 83eec84d3..339d60ff0 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/brightcove.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/brightcove.py
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ class BrightcoveIE(InfoExtractor):
         object_str = object_str.replace('<--', '<!--')
         object_str = fix_xml_ampersands(object_str)
 
-        object_doc = xml.etree.ElementTree.fromstring(object_str)
+        object_doc = xml.etree.ElementTree.fromstring(object_str.encode('utf-8'))
 
         fv_el = find_xpath_attr(object_doc, './param', 'name', 'flashVars')
         if fv_el is not None: