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hides the cmd window using powershell or if found yt-dlp-silent.exe (a small c++ wrapper i wrote)
129 lines
3.7 KiB
Lua
129 lines
3.7 KiB
Lua
-- YouTube Link Resolver for VLC with Separate Video and Audio URLs
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-- Place this script in VLC's lua/playlist directory
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local yt_dlp_path = 'yt-dlp.exe';
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local yt_dlp_silent_path = 'yt-dlp-silent.exe';
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function sleep(s)
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local ntime = os.time() + s
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repeat until os.time() > ntime
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end
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function probe()
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-- Check if the input is a YouTube link
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return vlc.access == "http" or vlc.access == "https" and
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(string.match(vlc.path, "youtube%.com") or string.match(vlc.path, "youtu%.be"))
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end
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function parse()
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-- Construct the full YouTube URL
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local youtube_url = vlc.access .. "://" .. vlc.path
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local cmd_hidden = yt_dlp_silent_path
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local video_url = '';
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local audio_url = '';
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-- Check if ytp-dlp-silent.exe exists, if not, fall back to Powershell
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local yt_dlp_silent_exists = io.open(yt_dlp_silent_path, "r") ~= nil
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if not yt_dlp_silent_exists then
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vlc.msg.info(yt_dlp_silent_path .. " not found. Falling back to " .. yt_dlp_path)
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cmd_hidden = 'PowerShell.exe -windowstyle hidden cmd /c &'
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local cmd = string.format(
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'%s "%s" -g %s',
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cmd_hidden,
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yt_dlp_path,
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youtube_url
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)
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-- Execute yt-dlp to get the direct video and audio URLs
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local handle = io.popen(cmd)
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-- Read video URL (first line)
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video_url = handle:read("*l")
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-- Read audio URL (second line)
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audio_url = handle:read("*l")
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handle:close()
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else
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vlc.msg.info(yt_dlp_silent_path .. " found. Running program")
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local cmd = string.format(
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'%s -s "%s -g %s"',
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cmd_hidden,
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yt_dlp_path,
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youtube_url
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)
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local process = io.popen("start /B " .. cmd)
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process:close()
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-- Wait for yt-dlp-output.txt to be created
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local output_file = "yt-dlp-output.txt"
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local file_exists = false
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local timeout = 0
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local timeout_limit = 10 -- Timeout after 10 seconds
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-- Check for file every 1 second until it's created
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while not file_exists do
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local file_test = os.rename(output_file, output_file) -- Try renaming (checking file existence)
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if file_test then
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file_exists = true
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else
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-- Wait a little before trying again
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vlc.msg.info("Waiting for output file...")
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sleep(1) -- Sleep for 1 second
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timeout = timeout + 1
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if timeout > timeout_limit then
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vlc.msg.warn("Timeout reached. The output file was not created.")
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break
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end
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end
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end
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vlc.msg.info("File found")
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-- Open the file to read the video and audio URLs
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local file = io.open(output_file, "r")
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video_url = file:read("*l")
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audio_url = file:read("*l")
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file:close()
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-- Delete the file after reading
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os.remove(output_file)
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end
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vlc.msg.info("Video URL: " .. video_url)
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vlc.msg.info("Audio URL: " .. audio_url)
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-- Trim any whitespace
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video_url = video_url and video_url:gsub("^%s+", ""):gsub("%s+$", "") or ""
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audio_url = audio_url and audio_url:gsub("^%s+", ""):gsub("%s+$", "") or ""
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-- Log the resolved URLs
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vlc.msg.info("[YouTube Resolver] Original URL: " .. youtube_url)
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vlc.msg.info("[YouTube Resolver] Video URL: " .. video_url)
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if audio_url and audio_url ~= "" then
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vlc.msg.info("[YouTube Resolver] Audio URL: " .. audio_url)
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return {
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{
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path = video_url,
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name = vlc.path .. " (Video)",
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options = {
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-- Add audio URL as input option
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":input-slave=" .. audio_url
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}
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}
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}
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else
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vlc.msg.warn("[YouTube Resolver] No separate audio URL found. Playing single URL with both video and audio.")
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return {
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{
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path = video_url,
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name = vlc.path .. " (Video + Audio)"
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}
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}
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end
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end
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