None of the videos work anymore - android 8.1.0

[ghost]

I included the json here because bugreport markdown doesn't works, It always say that json format cannot be parse.

Symptoms:
None of the videos works anymore

Installation source: F-DROID

Bugreport:

{
"user_action": "requested stream",
"request": "https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZLWzGxwBAB0",
"content_language": "US",
"service": "YouTube",
"package": "org.schabi.newpipe",
"version": "0.18.1",
"os": "Linux Android 8.1.0 - 27",
"time": "2020-01-27 08:19",
"exceptions": [
"org.schabi.newpipe.extractor.services.youtube.extractors.YoutubeStreamExtractor$DecryptException: Could not parse decrypt function \n\tat org.schabi.newpipe.extractor.services.youtube.extractors.YoutubeStreamExtractor.loadDecryptionCode(YoutubeStreamExtractor.java:849)\n\tat org.schabi.newpipe.extractor.services.youtube.extractors.YoutubeStreamExtractor.onFetchPage(YoutubeStreamExtractor.java:716)\n\tat org.schabi.newpipe.extractor.Extractor.fetchPage(Extractor.java:54)\n\tat org.schabi.newpipe.extractor.stream.StreamInfo.getInfo(StreamInfo.java:64)\n\tat org.schabi.newpipe.extractor.stream.StreamInfo.getInfo(StreamInfo.java:60)\n\tat org.schabi.newpipe.util.ExtractorHelper.lambda$getStreamInfo$3(ExtractorHelper.java:115)\n\tat org.schabi.newpipe.util.-$$Lambda$ExtractorHelper$5fJcha6Sq5APJBLdG6osaJby-mc.call(Unknown Source:4)\n\tat io.reactivex.internal.operators.single.SingleFromCallable.subscribeActual(SingleFromCallable.java:44)\n\tat io.reactivex.Single.subscribe(Single.java:3438)\n\tat io.reactivex.internal.operators.single.SingleDoOnSuccess.subscribeActual(SingleDoOnSuccess.java:35)\n\tat io.reactivex.Single.subscribe(Single.java:3438)\n\tat io.reactivex.internal.operators.maybe.MaybeFromSingle.subscribeActual(MaybeFromSingle.java:41)\n\tat io.reactivex.Maybe.subscribe(Maybe.java:4154)\n\tat io.reactivex.internal.operators.maybe.MaybeConcatArray$ConcatMaybeObserver.drain(MaybeConcatArray.java:153)\n\tat io.reactivex.internal.operators.maybe.MaybeConcatArray$ConcatMaybeObserver.request(MaybeConcatArray.java:78)\n\tat io.reactivex.internal.operators.flowable.FlowableElementAtMaybe$ElementAtSubscriber.onSubscribe(FlowableElementAtMaybe.java:66)\n\tat io.reactivex.internal.operators.maybe.MaybeConcatArray.subscribeActual(MaybeConcatArray.java:42)\n\tat io.reactivex.Flowable.subscribe(Flowable.java:14479)\n\tat io.reactivex.internal.operators.flowable.FlowableElementAtMaybe.subscribeActual(FlowableElementAtMaybe.java:36)\n\tat io.reactivex.Maybe.subscribe(Maybe.java:4154)\n\tat io.reactivex.internal.operators.maybe.MaybeToSingle.subscribeActual(MaybeToSingle.java:46)\n\tat io.reactivex.Single.subscribe(Single.java:3438)\n\tat io.reactivex.internal.operators.single.SingleSubscribeOn$SubscribeOnObserver.run(SingleSubscribeOn.java:89)\n\tat io.reactivex.Scheduler$DisposeTask.run(Scheduler.java:578)\n\tat io.reactivex.internal.schedulers.ScheduledRunnable.run(ScheduledRunnable.java:66)\n\tat io.reactivex.internal.schedulers.ScheduledRunnable.call(ScheduledRunnable.java:57)\n\tat java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266)\n\tat java.util.concurrent.ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor$ScheduledFutureTask.run(ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.java:301)\n\tat java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1162)\n\tat java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:636)\n\tat java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:764)\nCaused by: org.schabi.newpipe.extractor.utils.Parser$RegexException: failed to find pattern \";([A-Za-z0-9_\\$]{2})\\...\\( inside of var lea=function(a){a=a.split(\"\");var b=[function(c,d){d=(d%c.length+c.length)%c.length;c.splice(-d).reverse().forEach(function(e){return c.unshift(e)};\"\n\tat org.schabi.newpipe.extractor.utils.Parser.matchGroup(Parser.java:73)\n\tat org.schabi.newpipe.extractor.utils.Parser.matchGroup(Parser.java:61)\n\tat org.schabi.newpipe.extractor.utils.Parser.matchGroup1(Parser.java:52)\n\tat org.schabi.newpipe.extractor.services.youtube.extractors.YoutubeStreamExtractor.loadDecryptionCode(YoutubeStreamExtractor.java:836)\n\t... 30 more\n"
],
"user_comment": ""
}

[cool-student]

yeah so this is was fixed in 0.18.2 you can either update to the github version or wait until fdroid updates it.

here is a good explanation of how to update:

#3005 (comment)

[ghost]

Upgrade to 0.18.2 from newpipe's github releases