podmaker 0.7.1

Convert online media into podcast feeds.

Podmaker

Convert online media into podcast feeds.

Features

• Extract audio from online videos.
• No need to deploy web services.
• Generate podcast feeds.
• Run in watch mode to keep feeds up-to-date.

Dependencies

This project uses ffmpeg to extract audio from videos. Please install it before using this project.

Installation

Using pip

We recommend installing this project in a virtual environment.

pip install podmaker

Using pipx

pipx install podmaker

Configuration

You must create a configuration file before using this project. The configuration file is a TOML file. The default path is ${WORK_DIR}/config.toml. You can use the -c or --config option to specify a different path. The example configuration file is config.example.toml.

Usage

Systemd

You can use systemd to run this project in the background. The steps are as follows (need root):

# create virtual environment
apt install python3 python3-venv
mkdir -p /opt/podmaker && cd /opt/podmaker
python3 -m venv venv
# install podmaker
./venv/bin/pip install podmaker
# create config file and edit it
curl -o config.toml https://raw.githubusercontent.com/YogiLiu/podmaker/main/config.example.toml
vim config.toml
# create systemd service
curl -o /etc/systemd/system/podmaker.service https://raw.githubusercontent.com/YogiLiu/podmaker/main/systemd/podmaker.service
systemctl daemon-reload
# enable and start service
systemctl enable podmaker
systemctl start podmaker

Manual

podmaker -c path/to/config.toml

or

python -m podmaker -c path/to/config.toml

Roadmap

Platforms

• YouTube
  • Playlist
  • Channel
• BiliBili

Resource Hosting

• S3
• Local

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. Before committing, please ensure that you have pass the unit tests and activate the autohooks.

You can activate the autohooks using the following command:

poetry run autohooks activate --mode poetry

It will automatically lint, format, and sort imports for the code.

If you add new features, please add tests for them.

License

See LICENSE.