[vlc-commits] [Git][videolan/vlc][master] lua: remove deprecated appletrailers.lua

[Steve Lhomme (@robUx4)]

Steve Lhomme pushed to branch master at VideoLAN / VLC


Commits:
af3dc66b by Ansh Somra at 2026-04-18T07:30:43+00:00
lua: remove deprecated appletrailers.lua

- - - - -


2 changed files:

- share/Makefile.am
- − share/lua/playlist/appletrailers.lua


Changes:

=====================================
share/Makefile.am
=====================================
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ LUA_MODULES = \
 	lua/modules/simplexml.lua \
 	lua/playlist/anevia_streams.lua \
 	lua/playlist/anevia_xml.lua \
-	lua/playlist/appletrailers.lua \
 	lua/playlist/bbc_co_uk.lua \
 	lua/playlist/break.lua \
 	lua/playlist/cue.lua \


=====================================
share/lua/playlist/appletrailers.lua deleted
=====================================
@@ -1,152 +0,0 @@
---[[
-   Translate trailers.apple.com video webpages URLs to the corresponding
-   movie URL
-
- Copyright © 2007-2010 the VideoLAN team
-
- This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
- (at your option) any later version.
-
- This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- GNU General Public License for more details.
-
- You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston MA 02110-1301, USA.
---]]
-
--- Probe function
-function probe()
-    return (vlc.access == "http" or vlc.access == "https")
-        and string.match( vlc.path, "^trailers%.apple%.com/trailers/.+/.+" )
-end
-
-function find( haystack, needle )
-    local _,_,r = string.find( haystack, needle )
-    return r
-end
-
-function parse_json(url)
-    local json   = require("dkjson")
-    local stream = vlc.stream(url)
-    local string = ""
-    local line   = ""
-
-    if not stream then
-        return nil, nil, "Failed creating VLC stream"
-    end
-
-    while true do
-        line = stream:readline()
-
-        if not line then
-            break
-        end
-
-        string = string .. line
-    end
-
-    if string == "" then
-        return nil, nil, "Got empty response from server."
-    end
-
-    return json.decode(string)
-end
-
--- Parse function.
-function parse()
-    local video_id = nil
-    local playlist = {}
-
-    while true do
-        line = vlc.readline()
-        if not line then break end
-
-        if string.match(line, "FilmId%s+=%s+'%d+'") then
-            video_id = find(line, "FilmId%s+=%s+'(%d+)'")
-            vlc.msg.dbg("Found FilmId " .. video_id)
-            break
-        end
-    end
-
-    -- Found a video id
-    if video_id ~= nil then
-        -- Lookup info from the json endpoint
-        local info, _, err = filmid_info(video_id)
-
-        if err ~= nil then
-        	vlc.msg.err("Error to parse JSON response from Apple trailers: " .. err)
-        	return playlist
-        end
-
-        -- Parse data
-        if info["clips"] == nil then
-            vlc.msg.err("Unexpected JSON response from Apple trailers")
-            return playlist
-        end
-
-        local movietitle = lookup_keys(info, "details/locale/en/movie_title")
-        local desc       = lookup_keys(info, "details/locale/en/synopsis")
-
-        for _, clip in ipairs(info["clips"]) do
-            local item          = {}
-
-            if clip["title"] == nil then
-                item["name"] = movietitle
-            else
-                item["name"] = movietitle .. " (" .. clip["title"] .. ")"
-            end
-            item["path"]        = get_preferred_src(clip)
-            item["artist"]      = clip["artist"]
-            item["arturl"]      = clip["thumb"]
-            item["description"] = desc
-            item["url"]         = vlc.path
-
-            table.insert(playlist, item)
-        end
-    else
-        vlc.msg.err("Couldn't extract trailer video URL")
-    end
-
-    return playlist
-end
-
--- Request, parse and return the info for a FilmID
-function filmid_info(id)
-    local film_url = "https://trailers.apple.com/trailers/feeds/data/" .. id .. ".json"
-    vlc.msg.dbg("Fetching FilmID info from " .. film_url)
-
-    return parse_json(film_url)
-end
-
--- Get the user-preferred quality src
-function get_preferred_src(clip)
-    local resolution = vlc.var.inherit(nil, "preferred-resolution")
-    if resolution == -1 then
-        return lookup_keys(clip, "versions/enus/sizes/hd1080/srcAlt")
-    end
-    if resolution >= 1080 then
-        return lookup_keys(clip, "versions/enus/sizes/hd1080/srcAlt")
-    end
-    if resolution >= 720 then
-        return lookup_keys(clip, "versions/enus/sizes/hd720/srcAlt")
-    end
-    return lookup_keys(clip, "versions/enus/sizes/sd/srcAlt")
-end
-
--- Resolve a "path" in a table or return nil if any of
--- the keys are not found
-function lookup_keys(table, path)
-    local value = table
-    for token in path:gmatch( "[^/]+" ) do
-        value = value[token]
-        if value == nil then
-            break
-        end
-    end
-    return value
-end



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