file: youtube-viewer.txt

[Linux for blind general discussion]

You can try youtube-viewer --order=date starting the program up and then
do a further search inside
the program.  Probably will show you videos in latest to earliest upload
your search.

On Mon, 15 Apr 2019, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 16:31:42
> From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> To: blinux-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: file: youtube-viewer.txt
>
> So....youtube-viewer is pretty neat, but is there any way to set search
> filters like upload date or...?
>
> Jace
>
> On 15/04/2019 19:17, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> > Sorry about the long lines, eventually I'll figure out what fmt recognizes
> > as a beginning of a paragraph and then format better.
> > Cut here.
> >
> > For blinux-list at redhat.com and other linux screen reader users.
> >
> > For this to be of any use, you need a google account and
> > you also need to have downloaded youtube-viewer.  You need to have orca
> > working since this can't be done using command line interface, firefox
> > or similar will have to be run.  I use mate so use mate-terminal and I
> > use ex for a text editor.
> >
> > 1) bring up graphical environment and have orca talking,
> >
> > 2) alt-f2 and type mate-terminal <enter>
> >
> > 3) type youtube-viewer <enter>
> >
> > 3.1) inside of youtube-viewer type :login <enter>
> >
> > 3.2) type alt-e to get to edit in mate-terminal
> >
> > 3.3) You'll be on select-all, so hit <enter>
> >
> > 3.4) hit alt-e to get to edit in mate-terminal again
> >
> > 3.5) you'll be on copy so hit <enter>
> >
> > 3.6) hit alt-f in mate-terminal
> > 3.7) you'll be on open-mate-terminal so hit <enter>
> >
> > 4) type ex surf <enter>
> >
> > 4.1) type $a <enter> to put ex into append mode
> >
> > 4.2) type alt-e in mate-terminal and down arrow to paste and hit enter
> >
> > 4.3) if what you read inside of youtube-viewer appears again, you did it
> > right so hit <enter>
> >
> > 4.4) type a period on a line by itself to stop append mode and get a colon
> > prompt back in ex
> >
> > 4.5) type x followed by <enter> to close surf and save your work
> >
> > 4.6) type grep google surf >surf.txt <enter> to grab that url
> >
> > 4.7) ex surf.txt <enter>
> >
> > 4.8) type .,.s/** Get authentication code: // <enter>
> >
> > 4.9) the line should now just have the url on it and if so,
> >
> > 5.0) type x <enter> to save your work.
> >
> > 6) type alt-f2 then type firefox <enter>
> >
> > 6.1) type alt-f to open firefox files menu and move down to open file which
> > will be o and hit <enter>
> >
> > 6.2) type $HOME/surf.txt <enter>
> >
> > 6.3) type ctrl-a ctrl-c ctrl-l ctrl-v <enter>
> >
> > 6.4) this should get you to a google page where you log in
> >
> > 6.5) a button to allow youtube-viewer access to your account will be on that
> > page
> >
> > 6.6) click that button and a success code will appear
> >
> > 6.7) tab on the page until you get to the copy button and hit <enter>
> >
> > 6.8) hit control-c inside of firefox and copy the code
> >
> > 6.9) hit alt-f and up arrow to quit on firefox menu and hit <enter>
> >
> > 7) type alt-f for mate-terminal menu and move to close window and hit
> > <enter>
> >
> > 8) if your youtube-viewerscreen shows up again with you in the field where
> > you enter the code
> >
> > 9) type alt-e for mate-terminal menu and move down to paste and hit <enter>
> >
> > 9.1) hit <enter> one more time and the code should have been sent
> >
> > 9.2) if you get a prompt remember me y/n)? hit y then hit <enter>
> > (
> > 9.3) your youtube-viewer screen should return to  what it was before you
> > typed :login
> >
> > 10) check your e-mail for a message from google telling you youtube-viewer
> > was granted access to your google account
> >
> > 10.1) if you got that message, you did it right.
> >
> > 10.2) that login token will be on your machine  until you run :logout in
> > youtube-viewer
> >
> > 10.3) you should now be able to comment on videos you find and listen to
> > with youtube-viewer using youtube-viewer.
> >
>
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