[generic] Respect the encoding in manifest

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pukkandan 2021-05-11 12:59:45 +05:30
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@ -2508,7 +2508,10 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
# Is it an RSS feed, a SMIL file, an XSPF playlist or a MPD manifest?
try:
doc = compat_etree_fromstring(webpage.encode('utf-8'))
try:
doc = compat_etree_fromstring(webpage)
except compat_xml_parse_error:
doc = compat_etree_fromstring(webpage.encode('utf-8'))
if doc.tag == 'rss':
return self._extract_rss(url, video_id, doc)
elif doc.tag == 'SmoothStreamingMedia':