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.."=([^&]*).*$", "%1" )
8 function get_arturl( path, video_id )
9 if string.match( vlc.path, "iurl=" ) then
10 return vlc.decode_uri( get_url_param( vlc.path, "iurl" ) )
13 return "http://img.youtube.com/vi/"..video_id.."/default.jpg"
19 if vlc.access ~= "http" then
22 youtube_site = string.match( string.sub( vlc.path, 1, 8 ), "youtube" )
23 if not youtube_site then
24 -- FIXME we should be using a builtin list of known youtube websites
25 -- like "fr.youtube.com", "uk.youtube.com" etc..
26 youtube_site = string.find( vlc.path, ".youtube.com" )
27 if youtube_site == nil then
31 return ( string.match( vlc.path, "watch%?v=" ) -- the html page
32 or string.match( vlc.path, "watch_fullscreen%?video_id=" ) -- the fullscreen page
33 or string.match( vlc.path, "p.swf" ) -- the (old?) player url
34 or string.match( vlc.path, "jp.swf" ) -- the (new?) player url (as of 24/08/2007)
35 or string.match( vlc.path, "player2.swf" ) ) -- another player url
40 if string.match( vlc.path, "watch%?v=" )
41 then -- This is the HTML page's URL
43 -- Try to find the video's title
45 if not line then break end
46 if string.match( line, "<meta name=\"title\"" ) then
47 name = string.gsub( line, "^.*content=\"([^\"]*).*$", "%1" )
49 if string.match( line, "<meta name=\"description\"" ) then
50 description = string.gsub( line, "^.*content=\"([^\"]*).*$", "%1" )
52 if string.match( line, "subscribe_to_user=" ) then
53 artist = string.gsub( line, ".*subscribe_to_user=([^&]*).*", "%1" )
55 -- var swfArgs = {hl:'en',BASE_YT_URL:'http://youtube.com/',video_id:'XPJ7d8dq0t8',l:'292',t:'OEgsToPDskLFdOYrrlDm3FQPoQBYaCP1',sk:'0gnr-AE6QZJEZmCMd3lq_AC'};
56 if string.match( line, "swfArgs" ) and string.match( line, "video_id" ) then
57 if string.match( line, "BASE_YT_URL" ) then
58 base_yt_url = string.gsub( line, ".*BASE_YT_URL:'([^']*)'.*", "%1" )
60 t = string.gsub( line, ".*t:'([^']*)'.*", "%1" )
62 -- video_id = string.gsub( line, ".*&video_id:'([^']*)'.*", "%1" )
64 if name and description and artist --[[and video_id]] then break end
67 video_id = get_url_param( vlc.path, "v" )
69 if not base_yt_url then
70 base_yt_url = "http://youtube.com/"
72 art_url = get_arturl( vlc.path, video_id )
74 return { { path = base_yt_url .. "get_video?video_id="..video_id.."&t="..t; name = name; description = description; artist = artist; arturl = arturl } }
76 -- This shouldn't happen ... but keep it as a backup.
77 return { { path = "http://www.youtube.com/v/"..video_id; name = name; description = description; artist = artist; arturl = arturl } }
79 else -- This is the flash player's URL
80 if string.match( vlc.path, "title=" ) then
81 name = get_url_param( vlc.path, "title" )
83 video_id = get_url_param( vlc.path, "video_id" )
84 art_url = get_arturl( vlc.path, video_id )
85 if not string.match( vlc.path, "t=" ) then
86 -- This sucks, we're missing "t" which is now mandatory. Let's
87 -- try using another url
88 return { { path = "http://www.youtube.com/v/"..video_id; name = name; arturl = arturl } }
90 return { { path = "http://www.youtube.com/get_video.php?video_id="..video_id.."&t="..get_url_param( vlc.path, "t" ); name = name; arturl = arturl } }