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@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@ ## fair-viewer -A lightweight application (fork of [youtube-viewer](https://github.com/trizen/youtube-viewer)) for searching and playing videos from YouTube, using the [API](https://github.com/iv-org/invidious/wiki/API) of [invidio.us](https://invidio.us/) and [hypervideo](https://framagit.org/heckyel/hypervideo) support. +A lightweight application (fork of [youtube-viewer](https://github.com/trizen/youtube-viewer)) +for searching and streaming videos from YouTube, using the Invidious API and +[hypervideo](https://git.conocimientoslibres.ga/software/hypervideo.git) support. + +This fork parses the YouTube website directly and relies on the invidious instances only as a fallback method. ### fair-viewer @@ -12,11 +16,15 @@ A lightweight application (fork of [youtube-viewer](https://github.com/trizen/yo * GTK+ interface to YouTube. - + + +### VIDEO REVIEWS -### STATUS +* [EN] fair-viewer and YouTube-Viewer -- Search Youtube via Terminal - Linux CLI + * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4tfHUmklWo -The project is in its early stages of development and some features are not implemented yet. +* [TW] fair-viewer！有史以來最佳的 YouTube 體驗就在這裡～ + * https://wiwi.video/videos/watch/798d38cd-9d10-4f8a-ac1f-f776c6d0aa2c ### TRY @@ -24,10 +32,9 @@ For trying the latest commit of `fair-viewer`, without installing it, execute th ```console cd /tmp - wget https://libregit.org/heckyel/fair-viewer/archive/master.zip -O fair-viewer-master.zip - unzip -n fair-viewer-master.zip - cd fair-viewer-master/bin - perl -pi -ne 's{DEVEL = 0}{DEVEL = 1}' {gtk-,}fair-viewer + wget http://git.conocimientoslibres.ga/software/fair-viewer.git/snapshot/fair-viewer-1.0.6.zip -O fair-viewer-1.0.6.zip + unzip -n fair-viewer-main.zip + cd fair-viewer-main/bin ./fair-viewer ``` @@ -85,9 +92,9 @@ for `gtk-fair-viewer`, run: #### Optional dependencies: * Local cache support: [LWP::UserAgent::Cached](https://metacpan.org/release/LWP-UserAgent-Cached) -* Better STDIN support (+ history): [Term::ReadLine::Gnu](https://metacpan.org/release/Term-ReadLine-Gnu) +* Better STDIN support (+history): [Term::ReadLine::Gnu](https://metacpan.org/release/Term-ReadLine-Gnu) * Faster JSON deserialization: [JSON::XS](https://metacpan.org/release/JSON-XS) -* Fixed-width formatting (--fixed-width, -W): [Unicode::LineBreak](https://metacpan.org/release/Unicode-LineBreak) or [Text::CharWidth](https://metacpan.org/release/Text-CharWidth) +* Fixed-width formatting: [Unicode::LineBreak](https://metacpan.org/release/Unicode-LineBreak) or [Text::CharWidth](https://metacpan.org/release/Text-CharWidth) ### PACKAGING @@ -102,39 +109,32 @@ To package this application, run the following commands: ### INVIDIOUS INSTANCES -Sometimes, the default instance, [invidious.snopyta.org](https://invidious.snopyta.org/), may fail to work properly. When this happens, we can change the API host to some other instance of invidious, such as [invidious.tube](https://invidious.tube/): +To use a specific invidious instance, like [invidious.snopyta.org](https://invidious.snopyta.org/), we have (see also the [--invidious](https://github.com/trizen/fair-viewer/commit/17fb2136f3f3d8ee6dacac05beabcc15082f699d) option): ```console - fair-viewer --api=invidious.tube + fair-viewer --api=invidious.snopyta.org ``` To make the change permanent, set in the configuration file: ```perl - api_host => "invidious.tube", + api_host => "invidious.snopyta.org", ``` -Alternatively, the following will automatically pick a random invidious instance everytime the program is started: - -```perl - api_host => "auto", -``` - -The available instances are listed at: https://instances.invidio.us/ - -### PIPE-VIEWER -[pipe-viewer](https://github.com/trizen/pipe-viewer) is an experimental fork of `straw-viewer` with the goal of parsing the YouTube website directly, and thus it may be a faster and more reliable alternative. +By default, `fair-viewer` picks a random invidious instance from [api.invidious.io](https://api.invidious.io/) on-demand. ### SUPPORT AND DOCUMENTATION After installing, you can find documentation with the following commands: +```console man fair-viewer perldoc WWW::FairViewer +``` ### LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT -Copyright (C) 2012-2020 Trizen +Copyright (C) 2012-2021 Trizen Copyright (C) 2020 Jesus |