9glenda / ytdlp2STRM

A little script to serve yt-dlp HTTP data throught Flask and dynamic URLs. We can use this dynamic URLs to set STRM files.

ytdlp2STRM

• Youtube to STRM files
• Youtube integration with Jellyfin/Emby

Requierments

• Python 3
• yt-dlp
• Flask

main.py

A little script to serve yt-dlp video/audio as HTTP data throught Flask and dynamic URLs. We can use this dynamic URLs with youtube id video in url like http://127.0.0.1:5000/youtube/stream/FxCqhXVc9iY and open it with VLC or save it in .strm file (works in Jellyfin)

cli.py and channel_list.py

A little script to list last 60 days videos in channels setted on channel_list.py and save all as .strm files . I added id channels and videos in names [xxxx] for YoutubeMetadata Jellyfin plugin integration.

Service

ytdlp2strm.service example service to run main.py with systemctl . Put it into /etc/systemd/system and run systemctl enable ytdlp2strm.service , systemctl start ytdlp2strm.service

Examples

• Example commands to generate strm files

• Download file (cached mode, duration info, disk usage)

cli.py --m make_files_strm --p youtube,download

• Stream content (no duration info, no disk usage)

cli.py --m make_files_strm --p youtube,stream

• Edit variable media_folder , host and port /by default http://127.0.0.1 and 5000

• Example cron.d file to create to create strm files from channel_list every 2 horus

cd /etc/cron.d && sudo echo "00 22 * * * root /usr/bin/python3 /opt/ytdlp2STRM/cli.py --m make_files_strm --p youtube,download" > ytdlp2STRM

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