Ant Video Downloader – Downloaded Segment Is Empty

def run(self): print("Fetching M3U8 playlist...") try: m3u8_obj = m3u8.load(self.m3u8_url) except Exception as e: print(f"Failed to load m3u8: e") return

If your hard drive is full, or if Ant does not have write permissions to the destination folder, it might write a segment, realize it failed, and report it as "empty."