/// <summary>
/// Downloads metadata for the YouTube video with the specified ID.
/// </summary>
protected virtual async Task <YouTubeMetadata> DownloadMetadata(string id, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
{
IDictionary <string, string> rawMetadata;
Status.Update(null, "Downloading metadata...", WorkStatusType.DownloadingFile);
// make http client
var client = HttpHelper.CreateClient();
// send http request
using (var response = await client.GetAsync(GetYouTubeVideoInfoUri(id), cancellationToken))
{
// decode metadata into rawMetadata
var content = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
rawMetadata = YouTubeUtils.ExtractUrlEncodedParamMap(content);
}
// extract metadata
var metadata = new YouTubeMetadata
{
FormatList = rawMetadata.ContainsKey("fmt_list") ? rawMetadata["fmt_list"] : null,
Status = rawMetadata["status"],
};
// extract player response
var rawPlayerResponse = rawMetadata["player_response"]
?? throw new GrabParseException("Failed to fetch player_response from metadata.");
var playerResponse = JToken.Parse(rawPlayerResponse);
metadata.PlayerResponse = ExtractPlayerResponseMetadata(playerResponse);
// extract muxed streams
if (metadata.PlayerResponse.MuxedStreams != null)
{
metadata.MuxedStreams = metadata.PlayerResponse.MuxedStreams;
}
if (metadata.MuxedStreams == null)
{
var urlEncodedFmtStreamMap = rawMetadata.GetOrDefault("url_encoded_fmt_stream_map")
?? throw new GrabParseException("Failed to fetch url_encoded_fmt_stream_map from metadata.");
var fmtStreamMap = YouTubeUtils.ExtractUrlEncodedParamList(urlEncodedFmtStreamMap);
metadata.MuxedStreams = ExtractMuxedStreamsMetadata(fmtStreamMap);
}
// extract adaptive streams
if (metadata.PlayerResponse.AdaptiveStreams != null)
{
metadata.AdaptiveStreams = metadata.PlayerResponse.AdaptiveStreams;
}
if (metadata.AdaptiveStreams == null)
{
var urlEncodedAdaptiveFormats = rawMetadata["adaptive_fmts"]
?? throw new GrabParseException("Failed to fetch adaptive_fmts from metadata.");
var adaptiveFmts = YouTubeUtils.ExtractUrlEncodedParamList(urlEncodedAdaptiveFormats);
metadata.AdaptiveStreams = ExtractAdaptiveFormatsMetadata(adaptiveFmts);
}
return(metadata);
}
/// <summary>
/// Updates <see cref="GrabResult"/> according to the information obtained from metadata.
/// </summary>
private void UpdateResult(GrabResult result, YouTubeMetadata md)
{
var response = md.PlayerResponse;
result.Title = response.Title;
result.CreationDate = response.UploadedAt;
result.Description = response.ShortDescription;
result.Statistics = new GrabStatisticInfo
{
Author = response.Author,
Length = response.Length,
ViewCount = response.ViewCount
};
}
/// <summary>
/// Invoked by <see cref="GrabAsync"/> method when the target video has a signature.
/// This method downloads the necessary script (base.js) and decipher all grabbed links.
/// </summary>
protected virtual async Task Decipher(YouTubeEmbedPageData embedPageData, YouTubeMetadata metaData, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
{
// download base.js
var client = HttpHelper.CreateClient();
using var response = await client.GetAsync(embedPageData.BaseJsUri, cancellationToken);
var scriptContent = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
var script = new YouTubeScript(scriptContent);
// find decipher function name
var match = DecipherFunctionRegex.Match(scriptContent);
if (!match.Success)
{
throw new GrabParseException("Failed to locate decipher function.");
}
var fn = match.Groups[1].Value;
// prepare script host to execute the decipher function along with its used functions
script.PrepareDecipherFunctionCall(fn);
// call decipher function
foreach (var streamInfo in metaData.AllStreams)
{
if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(streamInfo.Signature))
{
continue;
}
// calculate decipher
streamInfo.Decipher = script.CallDecipherFunction(fn, streamInfo.Signature);
// update uri
streamInfo.Url += $"&sig={Uri.EscapeDataString(streamInfo.Decipher)}";
}
}