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December 11, 2014 02:46
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automagically post my mpv screenshots to @slowpokeshots (see https://slowpokewell.wordpress.com/2014/12/11/automagic-screenshot-twitter-account/)
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#!/usr/bin/env python3 | |
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*- | |
# | |
# Author: slowpoke <mail+gist@slowpoke.io> | |
# | |
# I place this in the Public Domain. | |
# Do whatever you want. Fuck copywrong. | |
import os | |
import time | |
import plac # pip install plac | |
import twitter # pip install twitter | |
MPV_FIFO = "/tmp/mpv.fifo" | |
TMP_SHOT_FILENAME = "/tmp/slowpokeshot.png" | |
CONSUMER_KEY = "s1NfxCGgovyTGeg8MiuX8F9tZ" | |
CONSUMER_SECRET = "MEiB0paKNz0CBs2jUKn4YxKoanLW0CyDhYrR0LtLiJJjdCEzww" | |
CRED_FILE = os.path.expanduser("~/.slowpokeshots_twittercreds") | |
def main(subtitles: ("Include subtitles in screenshot", 'flag', 's')): | |
# take two screenshots, a temporary one for | |
# uploading and the other for the collection | |
screenshot(subtitles, TMP_SHOT_FILENAME) | |
screenshot(subtitles) | |
# wait for the shot to appear (avoids a race condition, this is an ugly | |
# hack, but it works) | |
wait_for_shot() | |
# upload the shot | |
upload_shot(TMP_SHOT_FILENAME) | |
# finally, remove the temporary shot again | |
os.remove(TMP_SHOT_FILENAME) | |
def screenshot(subtitles, filename=None): | |
subs_or_vid = "subtitles" if subtitles else "video" | |
if filename is None: | |
command = "screenshot {}\n".format(subs_or_vid) | |
else: | |
command = "screenshot_to_file {} {}\n".format(filename, subs_or_vid) | |
print(command) | |
with open(MPV_FIFO, "w") as fifo: | |
fifo.write(command) | |
def wait_for_shot(): | |
while True: | |
if os.path.exists(TMP_SHOT_FILENAME): | |
break | |
time.sleep(1) | |
def upload_shot(filename, status: ("Optional tweet text", 'option', 't') = ""): | |
if not os.path.exists(CRED_FILE): | |
twitter.oauth_dance( | |
"slowpokeshots", CONSUMER_KEY, CONSUMER_SECRET, CRED_FILE) | |
oauth_token, oauth_secret = twitter.read_token_file(CRED_FILE) | |
t = twitter.Twitter(auth=twitter.OAuth( | |
oauth_token, oauth_secret, CONSUMER_KEY, CONSUMER_SECRET)) | |
with open(filename, "rb") as image: | |
params = {"media[]": image.read(), "status": status} | |
t.statuses.update_with_media(**params) | |
if __name__ == "__main__": | |
plac.call(main) |
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