From 66c257362dd0b7c521c57daa29ddeaa10c31f10e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Seamus Mullan <43112447+SeamusMullan@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2024 06:19:16 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix for issue #1085 (#2214)

Implement check for post.mediacount before checking if posts have been downloaded.

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Co-authored-by: Alexander Graf <17130992+aandergr@users.noreply.github.com>
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 instaloader/instaloader.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/instaloader/instaloader.py b/instaloader/instaloader.py
index 062c983..7543df1 100644
--- a/instaloader/instaloader.py
+++ b/instaloader/instaloader.py
@@ -722,7 +722,7 @@ class Instaloader:
         # Download the image(s) / video thumbnail and videos within sidecars if desired
         downloaded = True
         if post.typename == 'GraphSidecar':
-            if self.download_pictures or self.download_videos:
+            if (self.download_pictures or self.download_videos) and post.mediacount > 0:
                 if not _all_already_downloaded(
                         filename_template, enumerate(
                             (post.get_is_videos()[i]