Myt
A CLI tool for searching and watching videos on youtube with no spyware and MPV and yt-dlp
Requirements
- Python 3.8 and higher — https://python.org/
- A POSIX complient OS — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POSIX
- Python logging — https://pypi.org/project/logging/
- Python readline — https://pypi.org/project/readline/
- GNU readline — https://tiswww.case.edu/php/chet/readline/rltop.html
- Python configparser — https://pypi.org/project/configparser/
- Python typing — https://pypi.org/project/typing/
- Python requests — https://pypi.org/project/requests/
- Python colorama — https://pypi.org/project/colorama/
- Python python-mpv — https://pypi.org/project/python-mpv/
- LibMPV — https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv/tree/master/libmpv
- MPV — https://mpv.io/
- Python plumbum — https://pypi.org/project/plumbum/
- Python pyfzf — https://pypi.org/project/pyfzf/
- FZF — https://github.com/junegunn/fzf
- yt-dlp — https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp
- man-db — https://man-db.nongnu.org/
Extra dependencies for development
- Python mypy — https://pypi.org/project/mypy/
- Python isort — https://pypi.org/project/isort/
- Python flake8 — https://pypi.org/project/flake8/
- Python pycodestyle — https://pypi.org/project/pycodestyle/
- Python black — https://pypi.org/project/black/
- Python pyflakes — https://pypi.org/project/pyflakes/
- Python pylint — https://pypi.org/project/pylint/
- Python pydoc — https://docs.python.org/3/library/pydoc.html
- man-to-md — https://github.com/mle86/man-to-md or https://ari-web.xyz/gentooatom/app-misc/man-to-md
To install them:
# Install only dev dependencies
python3 -m pip install --user --upgrade -r requirements.dev.txt
Or
# Install all dependencies
python3 -m pip install --user --upgrade -r requirements.txt -r requirements.dev.txt
After that install the extra non-python dependencies like man-to-md
Optional:
- Ncurses — https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/
Installation
Manual
python3 -m pip install --user --upgrade -r requirements.txt
sudo install -Dm0644 doc/myt.1 /usr/share/man/man1/myt.1
sudo mandb -qf /usr/share/man/man1/myt.1
sudo install -Dm755 src/myt /usr/local/bin
Also manually install non-python dependencies like LibMPV, FZF, etc. listed in dependencies section above
Packages
- Linux
- Gentoo linux:
Customisation
Config file can be found in ~/.config/myt.conf, it is automatically generated first launch, more on that in the myt(1) manual page:
man myt
