#!${LOCALBASE}/bin/lua -- $OpenBSD: yt.lua,v 1.26 2009/09/18 21:10:03 martynas Exp $ -- Fetch videos from YouTube.com/Videos.Google.com, and convert to MPEG. -- Written by Pedro Martelletto and Martynas Venckus. Public domain. -- Example: lua yt.lua http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5uoo1Kl_uA getopt = require("getopt") http = require("socket.http") ltn12 = require("ltn12") -- Set this to a command capable of talking HTTP and following 3XX requests. fetch = "ftp -o " -- Default arguments for the fetch command. arguments = "" -- Set this to a command capable of converting from FLV to MPEG. convert = "ffmpeg -y -i -b 1000k -f mp4 -vcodec mpeg4 -acodec libfaac -ab 128k 1>/dev/null 2>&1" -- Set this to the base location where to fetch YouTube videos from. base_url = "http://www.youtube.com/get_video" -- Usage and supported options. prog = { name = arg[0], usage = "[-C] [-n] [-o=output] url ...", } options = Options { Option {{"C"}, "continue previous transfer"}, Option {{"n"}, "do not convert video"}, Option {{"o"}, "change output filename", "Req", "filename"}, } -- Process arguments. Show usage. urls, opts, errors = getopt.getOpt(arg, options) if #errors > 0 or urls.n < 1 then getopt.dieWithUsage() end -- Build arguments for the fetch command. if opts.C then arguments = arguments .. "-C" end -- Fetch one or more URL. for i = 1, table.getn(urls) do url = urls[i] -- Convert embedded links to the correct form. url = string.gsub(url, "/v/", "/watch?v=") -- Fetch the page holding the embedded video. io.stderr:write(string.format("Getting %s ...\n", url)) t = { } assert(http.request{ url = url, sink = ltn12.sink.table(t), proxy = os.getenv("http_proxy") }) body = table.concat(t) -- Look for the video title. pattern = "(.-)" title = assert(string.match(body, pattern)) -- Fetch high quality if available, just take the first format for now -- 5 320x240 H.263/MP3 mono FLV -- 6 320x240 H.263/MP3 mono FLV -- 13 176x144 3GP/AMR mono 3GP -- 17 176x144 3GP/AAC mono 3GP -- 18 480x360 480x270 H.264/AAC stereo MP4 -- 22 1280x720 H.264/AAC stereo MP4 -- 34 320x240 H.264/AAC stereo FLV -- 35 640x480 640x360 H.264/AAC stereo FLV mpeg4 = false pattern = '"fmt_map": *"([%d]+)' if (string.match(body, pattern) ~= nil) then format = string.match(body, pattern) nf = tonumber(format) if nf == 18 or nf == 22 then mpeg4 = true end fmt = "&fmt=" .. format else fmt = "" end -- Build a name for the files the video will be stored in. if opts.o then file = opts.o else file = string.gsub(title, "[^%w-]", "_") file = string.lower(file) end -- Build flv and mp4 file names. if file == "-" then opts.n = 0 flv = file else flv = file .. ".flv" end mp4 = file .. ".mp4" -- Escape the file names. e_flv = string.format("%q", flv) e_mp4 = string.format("%q", mp4) -- Look for the video ID. pattern = '"video_id": *"([^\"]*)"' video_id = string.match(body, pattern) -- Check for error such as "This video is not available in your country." error_pattern = "
%s+(.-)
" error = string.match(body, error_pattern) if error then io.stderr:write(error .. "\n") return end if video_id then --- Look for the additional video ID. pattern = '"t": *"([^\"]*)"' t = assert(string.match(body, pattern)) url = string.format("%q", base_url .. "?video_id=" .. video_id .. "&t=" .. t .. fmt) else -- We assume it's Google Video URL. pattern = "/googleplayer.swf%?videoUrl(.-)thumbnailUrl" url = assert(string.match(body, pattern)) url = string.gsub (url, "\\x", "%%") url = string.gsub (url, "%%(%x%x)", function(h) return string.char(tonumber(h,16)) end) url = string.gsub (url, "^=", "") url = string.format("%q", url) end -- Fetch the video. if mpeg4 == true then e_file = e_mp4 o_file = mp4 else e_file = e_flv o_file = flv end cmd = string.gsub(fetch, "<(%w+)>", { arguments = arguments, url = url, file = e_file }) assert(os.execute(cmd) == 0, "Failed") -- Convert it to MPEG. if opts.n or mpeg4 == true then io.stderr:write("Done. Video saved in " .. o_file .. ".\n") else cmd = string.gsub(convert, "<(%w+)>", { flv = e_flv, mp4 = e_mp4 }) io.stderr:write("Converting ...\n") assert(os.execute(cmd) == 0, "Failed") os.remove(flv) io.stderr:write("Done. Video saved in " .. mp4 .. ".\n") end end