viddl.rb

require "viddl-rb"

ViddlRb.io = $stdout

Shoes.app :title => 'Viddl', :width => 300, :height => 150, :margin => 10, :resizable => false do

  stack do
    para "Enter Video URL:"

    edit_line do |e|
      @url = e.text
    end

    button "Save to..." do
      destination = ask_open_folder
    end
  end

  button "Download!" do
    begin
      ViddlRb.get_urls(@url)
    rescue ViddlRb::DownloadError => e
      alert "Could not get download url: #{e.message}"
    rescue ViddlRb::PluginError => e
      alert "Plugin blew up! #{e.message}\n" + "Backtrace:\n#{e.backtrace.join("\n")}"
    end
  end

end

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