From 4f3bf679f5a764f7a26d3c45c82be43e34a3cc4d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Sergey=20M=E2=80=A4?= <dstftw@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2015 03:09:35 +0600
Subject: [PATCH] [vk] Fix authentication for non-ASCII login/password

---
 youtube_dl/extractor/vk.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/vk.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/vk.py
index cc384adbf..d0e772108 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/vk.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/vk.py
@@ -119,8 +119,8 @@ class VKIE(InfoExtractor):
             'act': 'login',
             'role': 'al_frame',
             'expire': '1',
-            'email': username,
-            'pass': password,
+            'email': username.encode('cp1251'),
+            'pass': password.encode('cp1251'),
         }
 
         request = compat_urllib_request.Request('https://login.vk.com/?act=login',