Download an M3U listing

download_m3u.py

__author__ = 'tsouza'

import urllib2


def download(url, base):
    file_name = url.split('/')[-1]
    u = urllib2.urlopen(url)
    f = open(base + file_name, 'wb')
    meta = u.info()
    file_size = int(meta.getheaders("Content-Length")[0])
    print "Downloading: %s Bytes: %s" % (file_name, file_size)
    file_size_dl = 0
    block_sz = 8192
    while True:
        buffer = u.read(block_sz)
        if not buffer:
            break

        file_size_dl += len(buffer)
        f.write(buffer)
        status = r"%10d  [%3.2f%%]" % (file_size_dl, file_size_dl * 100. / file_size)
        status = status + chr(8) * (len(status) + 1)
        print status,
    f.close()


def main():
    base = "C:\\Users\\tsouza\\Downloads\\m3u_downloads\\"
    with open("c:\\Users\\tsouza\\Downloads\\playlist.m3u","r") as m3u:
        for url in m3u.readlines():
            if "http:" in url:
                download(url.strip(), base)


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()