Index: ahttp.py
==================================================================
--- ahttp.py
+++ ahttp.py
@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@
 # And can normalize URLs to always carry a trailing slash
 # after the domain name.
 
 
 from config import *
-import requests
+import requests, platform
 
 #-- extra debugging, http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10588644/how-can-i-see-the-entire-http-request-thats-being-sent-by-my-python-application
 if conf.debug >= 2:
     import logging
     import httplib
@@ -29,16 +29,16 @@
     requests_log.propagate = True
 
 #-- ssl
 try:
     import certifi
-    from requests.packages.urllib3.exceptions import InsecureRequestWarning
     ca_certs = certifi.where()
-    requests.packages.urllib3.disable_warnings(InsecureRequestWarning)
 except Exception as e:
     log.WARN("No SSL support. Try `sudo pip install urllib3[secure] certifi`", e)
     ca_certs = False
+    from requests.packages.urllib3.exceptions import InsecureRequestWarning
+    requests.packages.urllib3.disable_warnings(InsecureRequestWarning)
 
 #-- hooks to progress meter and status bar in main window
 feedback = None
 
 # Sets either text or percentage of main windows' status bar.
@@ -55,18 +55,25 @@
   # send to main win
   if feedback:
     try: [feedback(d, timeout=timeout) for d in args]
     except: pass
 
+#-- more detailed U-A string
+def user_agent():
+    desc = {"Darwin":"MacOS", "Windows":"NT", "Linux":"X11"}.get(platform.system(), "X11")
+    return "streamtuner2/{} ({}; {} {}; Python/{}; rv:{}) like WinAmp/2.1".format(
+        conf.version, desc, platform.system(), platform.machine(), platform.python_version(), "72.0"
+    )
 
 # prepare default query object
 session = requests.Session()
-session.verify = ca_certs
+#if ca_certs:
+#    session.certs = certifi
 #log.SESS(session.__dict__)
 # default HTTP headers for requests
 session.headers.update({
-    "User-Agent": "streamtuner2/2.2 (X11; Linux amd64; rv:52.0) like WinAmp/2.1",
+    "User-Agent": user_agent(),
     "Accept": "*/*",
     "Accept-Language": "en-US,en,de,es,fr,it,*;q=0.1",
     "Accept-Encoding": "gzip, deflate",
     "Accept-Charset": "UTF-8, ISO-8859-1;q=0.5, *;q=0.1",
 })

Index: channels/useragentswitcher.py
==================================================================
--- channels/useragentswitcher.py
+++ channels/useragentswitcher.py
@@ -25,11 +25,11 @@
 class useragentswitcher():
 
     module = 'useragentswitcher'
     meta = plugin_meta()
     map = {
-       "default": "streamtuner2/2.2 (X11; Linux amd64; rv:62.0) like WinAmp/2.1",
+       "default": ahttp.user_agent(),
        "vlc": "vlc 1.1.0-git-20100330-0003",
        "firefox": "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; rv:62.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/62.0",
        "chrome": "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/41.0.2228.0 Safari/537.36",
        "android": "Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; U; Android 4.2; en-us; Nexus 10 Build/JVP15I) AppleWebKit/534.30 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/4.0 Safari/534.30",
        "msie": "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible, MSIE 11, Windows NT 6.3; Trident/7.0; rv:11.0) like Gecko",

Index: config.py
==================================================================
--- config.py
+++ config.py
@@ -100,10 +100,14 @@
             self.migrate()
         # store defaults in file
         else:
             self.save("settings")
             self.firstrun = 1
+        try:
+            self.version = plugin_meta(frame=3).get("version", "2.2")
+        except Exception as e:
+            self.version = "2.2"
 
         # temporary files
         if not os.path.exists(self.tmp):
             os.mkdir(self.tmp)