Add an extractor for Clipsyndicate (closes #1744)

youtube_dl/extractor/__init__.py

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 from .canalc2 import Canalc2IE
 from .cinemassacre import CinemassacreIE
 from .clipfish import ClipfishIE
+from .clipsyndicate import ClipsyndicateIE
 from .cnn import CNNIE
 from .collegehumor import CollegeHumorIE
 from .comedycentral import ComedyCentralIE, ComedyCentralShowsIE

youtube_dl/extractor/clipsyndicate.py

@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+import re
+import xml.etree.ElementTree
+
+from .common import InfoExtractor
+from ..utils import (
+    find_xpath_attr,
+)
+
+
+class ClipsyndicateIE(InfoExtractor):
+    _VALID_URL = r'http://www\.clipsyndicate\.com/video/play(list/\d+)?/(?P<id>\d+)'
+
+    _TEST = {
+        u'url': u'http://www.clipsyndicate.com/video/play/4629301/brick_briscoe',
+        u'md5': u'4d7d549451bad625e0ff3d7bd56d776c',
+        u'info_dict': {
+            u'id': u'4629301',
+            u'ext': u'mp4',
+            u'title': u'Brick Briscoe',
+            u'duration': 612,
+        },
+    }
+
+    def _real_extract(self, url):
+        mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
+        video_id = mobj.group('id')
+        js_player = self._download_webpage(
+            'http://eplayer.clipsyndicate.com/embed/player.js?va_id=%s' % video_id,
+            video_id, u'Downlaoding player')
+        # it includes a required token
+        flvars = self._search_regex(r'flvars: "(.*?)"', js_player, u'flvars')
+
+        playlist_page = self._download_webpage(
+            'http://eplayer.clipsyndicate.com/osmf/playlist?%s' % flvars,
+            video_id, u'Downloading video info') 
+        # Fix broken xml
+        playlist_page = re.sub('&', '&amp;', playlist_page)
+        pdoc = xml.etree.ElementTree.fromstring(playlist_page.encode('utf-8'))
+
+        track_doc = pdoc.find('trackList/track')
+        def find_param(name):
+            node = find_xpath_attr(track_doc, './/param', 'name', name)
+            if node is not None:
+                return node.attrib['value']
+
+        return {
+            'id': video_id,
+            'title': find_param('title'),
+            'url': track_doc.find('location').text,
+            'thumbnail': find_param('thumbnail'),
+            'duration': int(find_param('duration')),
+        }