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Scripts to stream online streams via streamlink or YouTube playlists using youtube-dl to VLC (very low CPU usage)
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#!/usr/bin/env pwsh | |
Param ( | |
[string]$MediaPlayer = "C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe", | |
[string[]]$MediaPlayerOptions = @( | |
# Don't render video to save resources | |
"--no-video" | |
# Start in background with no foreground window | |
"--qt-start-minimized" | |
), | |
[string]$Streamlink = "streamlink", | |
[string]$StreamlinkQualityPreset = "480p", | |
[string]$StreamURL = "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfKfPfyJRdk" | |
) | |
# Stop script on error | |
$ErrorActionPreference = "Stop" | |
# Run this command if you can't execute any scripts | |
# > set-executionpolicy remotesigned | |
# Get streamlink: (winget install Python.Python.3.11, pip install streamlink) | |
# > https://pypi.org/project/streamlink/ | |
# Get VLC media player: (winget install VideoLAN.VLC) | |
# > https://www.videolan.org/vlc/index.de.html | |
[string[]]$StreamlinkArguments = @('--player="' + "$MediaPlayer $MediaPlayerOptions" + '"', $StreamURL, $StreamlinkQualityPreset) | |
Start-Process -FilePath $Streamlink -ArgumentList $StreamlinkArguments |
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#!/usr/bin/env pwsh | |
Param ( | |
[string]$YouTubeDL = "yt-dlp.exe", | |
[string]$MediaPlayer = "C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe", | |
[string[]]$MediaPlayerOptions = @( | |
# Don't render video to save resources | |
"--no-video" | |
# Start in background with no foreground window | |
"--qt-start-minimized" | |
# Shuffle playlist content | |
"--random" | |
), | |
[string]$YouTubePlaylistURL = "https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLv9TnWhb81QxzAMNKVLLdipkc4N3Hvh8R", | |
[string]$TempPlaylistPath = (Join-Path -Path $env:TEMP -ChildPath "temp_playlist_music.m3u"), | |
[bool]$ClearTempPlaylist = $false | |
) | |
# Stop script on error | |
$ErrorActionPreference = "Stop" | |
# Run this command if you can't execute any scripts | |
# > set-executionpolicy remotesigned | |
# Get YouTubeDL: (winget install Python.Python.3.11, pip install yt-dlp) | |
# > https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases | |
# Get VLC media player: (winget install VideoLAN.VLC) | |
# > https://www.videolan.org/vlc/index.de.html | |
if ($ClearTempPlaylist -and (Test-Path -Path $TempPlaylistPath -PathType Leaf)) { | |
Remove-Item -Path $TempPlaylistPath | |
} | |
# Parse and store the videos of the YouTube playlist in a file that can be imported if not already existing | |
if (-not (Test-Path -Path $TempPlaylistPath -PathType Leaf)) { | |
[string[]]$YouTubeDLArguments = @("-O", "#EXTINF:%(duration)s,%(upload_date>%d/%m/%Y)s %(title)s", "-O", "webpage_url", $YouTubePlaylistURL) | |
Start-Process -FilePath $YouTubeDL -ArgumentList $YouTubeDLArguments -NoNewWindow -PassThru -Wait -RedirectStandardOutput $TempPlaylistPath | |
} | |
# Load created playlist file with media player | |
[string[]]$MediaPlayerArguments = $MediaPlayerOptions + @($TempPlaylistPath) | |
Start-Process -FilePath $MediaPlayer -ArgumentList $MediaPlayerArguments -NoNewWindow -PassThru |
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#!/usr/bin/env pwsh | |
Param ( | |
[string]$MediaPlayer = "C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe", | |
[string[]]$MediaPlayerOptions = @( | |
# Don't render video to save resources | |
"--no-video" | |
# Start in background with no foreground window | |
"--qt-start-minimized" | |
), | |
[string]$YouTubeVideoURL = "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VExiRl2azl8" | |
) | |
# Stop script on error | |
$ErrorActionPreference = "Stop" | |
# Run this command if you can't execute any scripts | |
# > set-executionpolicy remotesigned | |
# Get VLC media player: (winget install VideoLAN.VLC) | |
# > https://www.videolan.org/vlc/index.de.html | |
# Open video URL with media player | |
[string[]]$MediaPlayerArguments = $MediaPlayerOptions + @($YouTubeVideoURL) | |
Start-Process -FilePath $MediaPlayer -ArgumentList $MediaPlayerArguments -NoNewWindow -PassThru |
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