[lynda] Fix login request (Closes #6088)

9 years ago · b4dea075a3
1 changed files with 1 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/lynda.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/lynda.py
@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class LyndaBaseIE(InfoExtractor):
            'stayPut': 'false'
        }
        request = compat_urllib_request.Request(
-            self._LOGIN_URL, compat_urllib_parse.urlencode(login_form))
+            self._LOGIN_URL, compat_urllib_parse.urlencode(login_form).encode('utf-8'))
        login_page = self._download_webpage(
            request, None, 'Logging in as %s' % username)