Change API

.gitignore

@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 *.xml
+*.json

README.md

@@ -10,12 +10,10 @@ Livie allows the user to search youtube.com and play the video from `mpv`.
 
 - `python >= 3.5`
 - `python-requests`
-- `python-beautifulsoup4`
+- `hypervideo`
-- `python-lxml`
-- `hypervideo` or `youtube-dl`
 - `mpv`
 
-  `sudo pacman -S python mpv python-requests python-beautifulsoup4 python-lxml hypervideo`
+  `sudo pacman -S python mpv python-requests hypervideo`
 
 ## Installation
 

livie.py

@@ -1,39 +1,30 @@
 """This module does render video"""
 
 import sys
+import json
 import requests
-from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
 
-URL = 'https://yt.conocimientoslibres.ga/youtube.com/'
+URL = 'https://youtube-scrape.herokuapp.com'
 INPUT = sys.argv[1]
-FILTER = '&type=1'
+SEARCH = '%s/api/search?q=%s' % (URL, INPUT)
-SEARCH = '%ssearch?query=%s%s' % (URL, INPUT, FILTER)
 REQUEST = requests.get(SEARCH)
-SOUP = BeautifulSoup(REQUEST.content, 'lxml', from_encoding=REQUEST.encoding)
-# skip line loop
 FIRST = True
 
-articles = SOUP.find_all('article', class_="item-box")
+data = json.loads(REQUEST.content.decode('utf-8'))
+items = data['results']
 
+# with open('output.json', 'w') as json_file:
+#     json.dump(items, json_file)
 
-def check(label):
+for item in items:
-    if label is None:
-        data = 'Unknown'
-    else:
-        data = label.text
-    return data
-
-
-for article in articles:
     try:
-        title = check(article.h4)
+        title = item['video']['title']
-        link = article.a['href'].replace('/', '', 1)
+        link = item['video']['url']
-        author = check(article.address)
+        author = item['uploader']['username']
-        time = check(article.p)
+        time = item['video']['duration']
-        uploaded = check(article.span)
+        uploaded = item['video']['upload_date']
-        views = check(article.find('div', class_="views"))
+        views = item['video']['views']
-
+    except KeyError:
-    except TypeError:
         continue
 
     if FIRST: