3 -- Helper function to get a parameter's value in a URL
4 function get_url_param( url, name )
5 return string.gsub( url, "^.*[&?]"..name.."=([^&]*).*$", "%1" )
8 function get_arturl( path, video_id )
9 if string.match( vlc.path, "iurl=" ) then
10 return vlc.decode_uri( get_url_param( vlc.path, "iurl" ) )
13 return "http://img.youtube.com/vi/"..video_id.."/default.jpg"
19 return vlc.access == "http"
20 and string.match( vlc.path, "youtube.com" )
21 and ( string.match( vlc.path, "watch%?v=" ) -- the html page
22 or string.match( vlc.path, "watch_fullscreen%?video_id=" ) -- the fullscreen page
23 or string.match( vlc.path, "p.swf" ) -- the (old?) player url
24 or string.match( vlc.path, "jp.swf" ) -- the (new?) player url (as of 24/08/2007)
25 or string.match( vlc.path, "player2.swf" ) ) -- another player url
26 or ( string.match( vlc.path, "get_video%?video_id=" ) and not string.match( vlc.path, "t=" ) ) -- the video url without the t= parameter which is mandatory (since 24/08/2007)
31 if string.match( vlc.path, "watch%?v=" )
32 then -- This is the HTML page's URL
34 -- Try to find the video's title
36 if not line then break end
37 if string.match( line, "<meta name=\"title\"" ) then
38 name = string.gsub( line, "^.*content=\"([^\"]*).*$", "%1" )
40 if string.match( line, "<meta name=\"description\"" ) then
41 description = string.gsub( line, "^.*content=\"([^\"]*).*$", "%1" )
43 if string.match( line, "subscribe_to_user=" ) then
44 artist = string.gsub( line, ".*subscribe_to_user=([^&]*).*", "%1" )
46 -- var swfArgs = {hl:'en',BASE_YT_URL:'http://youtube.com/',video_id:'XPJ7d8dq0t8',l:'292',t:'OEgsToPDskLFdOYrrlDm3FQPoQBYaCP1',sk:'0gnr-AE6QZJEZmCMd3lq_AC'};
47 if string.match( line, "swfArgs" ) and string.match( line, "video_id" ) then
48 if string.match( line, "BASE_YT_URL" ) then
49 base_yt_url = string.gsub( line, ".*BASE_YT_URL:'([^']*)'.*", "%1" )
51 t = string.gsub( line, ".*t:'([^']*)'.*", "%1" )
53 -- video_id = string.gsub( line, ".*&video_id:'([^']*)'.*", "%1" )
55 if name and description and artist --[[and video_id]] then break end
58 video_id = get_url_param( vlc.path, "v" )
60 if not base_yt_url then
61 base_yt_url = "http://youtube.com/"
63 art_url = get_arturl( vlc.path, video_id )
65 return { { path = base_yt_url .. "get_video?video_id="..video_id.."&t="..t; name = name; description = description; artist = artist; arturl = arturl } }
67 -- This shouldn't happen ... but keep it as a backup.
68 return { { path = "http://www.youtube.com/v/"..video_id; name = name; description = description; artist = artist; arturl = arturl } }
70 else -- This is the flash player's URL
71 if string.match( vlc.path, "title=" ) then
72 name = get_url_param( vlc.path, "title" )
74 video_id = get_url_param( vlc.path, "video_id" )
75 art_url = get_arturl( vlc.path, video_id )
76 if not string.match( vlc.path, "t=" ) then
77 -- This sucks, we're missing "t" which is now mandatory. Let's
78 -- try using another url
79 return { { path = "http://www.youtube.com/v/"..video_id; name = name; arturl = arturl } }
81 return { { path = "http://www.youtube.com/get_video.php?video_id="..video_id.."&t="..get_url_param( vlc.path, "t" ); name = name; arturl = arturl } }