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google apps script to update all youtube video descriptions
function main() {
var videos = YouTube.Search.list('snippet', {
type: 'video',
maxResults: 50,
forMine: true
});
var allVideos = videos.items;
while(videos.nextPageToken) {
var videos = YouTube.Search.list('snippet', {
type: 'video',
maxResults: 50,
forMine: true,
pageToken: videos.nextPageToken
});
allVideos = allVideos.concat(videos.items);
}
for(var i = 0; i < allVideos.length; i++) {
var video = getVideo(allVideos[i].id.videoId);
updateDescription(video);
}
}
function getVideo(id) {
return YouTube.Videos.list('snippet', {id: id}).items[0];
}
function updateDescription(video) {
video.snippet.description = 'SUPPORT ME ON PATREON: https://patreon.com/jordanrhea \n\n' + video.snippet.description;
YouTube.Videos.update(video, 'snippet');
}
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