Convert YouTube channel videos to M3U playlist

youtube_m3u.ipynb

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    "import urllib\n",
    "import json"
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      "https://www.googleapis.com/youtube/v3/search?key=KEYKEYKEY&channelId=UCM9KEEuzacwVlkt9JfJad7g&type=video&part=snippet,id&order=date&maxResults=50\n"
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    "# Build request url\n",
    "api_url = 'https://www.googleapis.com/youtube/v3/search?key=%s&channelId=%s'\\\n",
    "    '&type=video&part=snippet,id&order=date&maxResults=50'\n",
    "\n",
    "key = 'KEYKEYKEY'\n",
    "channelId = 'UCM9KEEuzacwVlkt9JfJad7g'\n",
    "\n",
    "request_url = (api_url % (key, channelId))\n",
    "print(request_url)"
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       "('youtube.json', <http.client.HTTPMessage at 0xafcef74c>)"
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    "# Save json from youtube\n",
    "urllib.request.urlretrieve(request_url, \"youtube.json\")"
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    "# Parse json\n",
    "with open('youtube.json', encoding='utf-8') as json_file:\n",
    "    data = json.load(json_file)"
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       "{'etag': '\"m2yskBQFythfE4irbTIeOgYYfBU/sm2jcJhqRoeVad-Z6Y7cDPwINhM\"',\n",
       " 'id': {'kind': 'youtube#video', 'videoId': 'xcKPyEy5quE'},\n",
       " 'kind': 'youtube#searchResult',\n",
       " 'snippet': {'channelId': 'UCM9KEEuzacwVlkt9JfJad7g',\n",
       "  'channelTitle': 'Chill Nation',\n",
       "  'description': \"Stream 'Krewella - Parachute' • http://open.spotify.com/album/2Ar8jEA2FlEofQbzLZAcXz Follow us on Spotify • http://bit.ly/allchillnation ♫ Support Chill Nation ...\",\n",
       "  'liveBroadcastContent': 'none',\n",
       "  'publishedAt': '2017-06-08T12:00:05.000Z',\n",
       "  'thumbnails': {'default': {'height': 90,\n",
       "    'url': 'https://i.ytimg.com/vi/xcKPyEy5quE/default.jpg',\n",
       "    'width': 120},\n",
       "   'high': {'height': 360,\n",
       "    'url': 'https://i.ytimg.com/vi/xcKPyEy5quE/hqdefault.jpg',\n",
       "    'width': 480},\n",
       "   'medium': {'height': 180,\n",
       "    'url': 'https://i.ytimg.com/vi/xcKPyEy5quE/mqdefault.jpg',\n",
       "    'width': 320}},\n",
       "  'title': 'Krewella - Parachute'}}"
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    "data['items'][0]"
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   "source": [
    "M3U item format:\n",
    "    #EXTINF:{track len in seconds},{title}\n",
    "    {url to track}"
   ]
  },
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      "#EXTM3U\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Krewella - Parachute\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcKPyEy5quE\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Shallou - Heights\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbJC4KXr0go\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Lostboycrow - Real Name\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKybVaHuW0A\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Jasmine Thompson - Someone's Somebody\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIh8IhCC8HY\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Zedd & Alessia Cara - Stay (Petit Biscuit Remix)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdiHNIpWlSI\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Terror Jr - Caramel\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vb-iiiU2fXE\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Astrid S - Party's Over\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DiIBG4Oh0Ac\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Chelsea Cutler - Sixteen\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ly3vHcM3Exg\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Astrid S - Breathe (Lauv Remix)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFMsSpP5Cnw\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Galantis - Hunter\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yotjv4h0Hgs\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Miley Cyrus - Malibu (Kiso & Yvette Remix)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jehbbi6JEpg\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Lauv - I Like Me Better\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBFiq2iCEvg\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Severo & Ellusive - Oceans Away (feat. Loé)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYrN3xUcGXo\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,MagnusTheMagnus - Keep On Lovin' (feat. Seinabo Sey)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxsQlOvjB78\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,LissA - Not\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuOuJguHALw\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Maroon 5  - Cold ft.Future (R3hab & Khrebto Remix)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UqJjcozCcc\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Haux - Youth\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0g_lx4XmrI\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Jubel - The Break Up Song\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtOlrgekpsQ\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Shallou - Truth\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGhyTYZ3SXo\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Shawn Mendes - There's Nothing Holding Me Back (NOTD Remix)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aWCZcevSxEU\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Dillistone & LILI N - Don't Know Why\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bs7yv3G2bSo\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Steve Kroeger - Coastline (feat. Skye Holland)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-VVCFn0AOU\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Tarro & PLVTINUM Champagne & Sunshine (Ellusive Remix)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJjwUTPJA3s\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Loote - High Without Your Love\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qte_hRoZ5j8\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Holmsey - Wilder\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=soAODZ_gJFI\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,LIOHN & Filip - Bonfire\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sM-l0FYJPwA\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Gill Chang - Story (feat. Cimo Fränkel)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvke4zrRnH0\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,ODESZA - Line of Sight (feat. WYNNE & Mansionair)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPJIJrJOv7o\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,The Chainsmokers & Coldplay - Something Just Like This (R3hab Remix)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJYrobBKruA\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Emmit Fenn - 1995\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFADcQ6pLGE\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Pham - Talk To Me (feat. Anuka)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRApnKLiPCs\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Shallou - Fictions\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljuYP6a5EgI\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Linkin Park - Heavy ft. Kiiara (Nicky Romero Remix)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjjY-slC_nI\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Clean Bandit - Symphony ft. Zara Larsson (Steve Reece Remix)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTAZlaugKvg\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Kiiara - Whippin (feat. Felix Snow)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGz0SIdj3GA\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Whethan - Savage (NOTD Remix)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yFg_SH16ys\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,XYLØ - Get Closer (Joe Mason Remix)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BfVKMB25lc4\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Mansionz - Gorgeous\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDSt9hRniRg\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Galantis - Rich Boy (Said The Sky Remix)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rObfQcv2F8s\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Lukas Graham - You're Not There (Grey Remix)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPFuEwEdltk\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,The Chainsmokers - Bloodstream\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5JE-JrPFdik\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Lauv - The Other (Matisse & Sadko Remix)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSYg4CfvWyY\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Kasbo - Found You (feat. Chelsea Cutler)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KGXZVK3AEM\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Y.V.E. 48 - Nothing To Say (feat. LissA)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqK0wZrvd5Q\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Maria Lynn & Toniia - Diamonds\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKnACrpPleQ\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Kiso & Loé - Circles\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hzox8YSOdKg\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Jason Derulo, Nicki Minaj & Ty Dolla $ign - Swalla (Vince Remix)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFFiFGzi1IQ\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Lucian - Close to You (feat. Jasmine Sokko)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Za1WNHC1qSo\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Witt Lowry - Let Me Know (feat. Tori Solkowski)\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqB48tswoOo\r\n",
      "#EXTINF:0,Mura Masa & Charli XCX  - 1 Night\r\n",
      "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0J523eTGrLc\n"
     ]
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "# Compile playlist\n",
    "str_list = []\n",
    "str_list.append('#EXTM3U')\n",
    "for item in data['items']:\n",
    "    title = item['snippet']['title']\n",
    "    videoId = item['id']['videoId']\n",
    "    str_list.append('#EXTINF:0,%s' % (title))\n",
    "    str_list.append('http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=%s' % (videoId))\n",
    "\n",
    "print('\\r\\n'.join(str_list))"
   ]
  },
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   "execution_count": 58,
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   "source": [
    "# Save to file\n",
    "with open('youtube.m3u', 'w', encoding='utf-8') as playlist_file:\n",
    "    playlist_file.write('\\r\\n'.join(str_list))"
   ]
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   "execution_count": null,
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