From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
To: Thanos Apollo <public@thanosapollo.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [NonGNU ELPA] Package suggestion: yeetube
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2023 12:50:23 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkm=iM-tjBJh1xQ4Voe6O1mVo81d4DVnazG7AJX5GX6KTnA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pm1u7oih.fsf@thanosapollo.com>
Thanos Apollo <public@thanosapollo.com> writes:
>> - Is there anything more needed to add support for Individuous
>> instances? See: https://invidious.io/
>
> I had an option to use a user specified instance until this commit
> https://git.thanosapollo.com/yeetube/commit/?id=5e3c2928b2c626cccede4284a3dc022f79f333e2
> ~7 days ago
>
> I remove it for the following reasons:
> - Scraping a website that displays scraped content from youtube
> seems pointless, since it's quite simple to parse youtube's json
> & html (without using non-free js)
The point is that it wouldn't tell the Google servers about your
activities.
> - Invidious has faced legal pressure recently
> https://github.com/iv-org/invidious/issues/3872 and I don't feel
> it's needed to bring this to an emacs package
IANAL, but I think the risk should be minimal as we wouldn't be the ones
talking directly to YouTube's servers.
> - Depending on an external invidious instance is not ideal, nor
> the projects goal.
> - Maintaining both youtube & invidious scraping functionality is
> not ideal either.
Fair enough.
>> - Any chance you could add an option like `vc-tor'?
>
> Sure, I didn't know about it, if anyone can send me some tips on
> how to implement it or a patch I could work on it
Basically, you just need to add "torsocks" to the command "yt-dl ...",
so it becomes "torsocks yt-dl ...".
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-10-04 12:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-10-04 7:24 [NonGNU ELPA] Package suggestion: yeetube Thanos Apollo
2023-10-04 8:39 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-10-04 8:48 ` Thanos Apollo
2023-10-04 12:50 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2023-10-04 13:37 ` Thanos Apollo
2023-10-05 10:24 ` Richard Stallman
2023-10-05 10:44 ` Thanos Apollo
2023-10-05 11:07 ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-02-11 7:43 ` Using tor & url Thanos Apollo
2023-10-04 13:14 ` [NonGNU ELPA] Package suggestion: yeetube Daniel Martín
2023-10-04 13:33 ` Thanos Apollo
2023-10-04 15:22 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-10-04 15:35 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2023-10-04 16:26 ` Thanos Apollo
2023-10-06 8:59 ` Philip Kaludercic
2023-10-04 15:37 ` Thanos Apollo
2023-10-04 13:27 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-10-05 2:15 ` Thanos Apollo
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