def direct_upload(request):
"""
direct upload method
starts with uploading video to our server
then sends the video file to youtube
param:
(optional) `only_data`: if set, a json response is returns i.e. {'video_id':'124weg'}
return:
if `only_data` set, a json object.
otherwise redirects to the video display page
"""
if request.method == "POST":
try:
form = YoutubeDirectUploadForm(request.POST, request.FILES)
# upload the file to our server
if form.is_valid():
uploaded_video = form.save()
# send this file to youtube
api = Api()
api.authenticate()
video_entry = api.upload_direct(
uploaded_video.file_on_server.path,
"Uploaded video from zuqqa")
# get data from video entry
swf_url = video_entry.GetSwfUrl()
youtube_url = video_entry.id.text
# getting video_id is tricky, I can only reach the url which
# contains the video_id.
# so the only option is to parse the id element
# https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/youtube-api-gdata/RRl_h4zuKDQ
url_parts = youtube_url.split("/")
url_parts.reverse()
video_id = url_parts[0]
# save video_id to video instance
video = Video()
video.user = request.user
video.video_id = video_id
video.title = 'tmp video'
video.youtube_url = youtube_url
video.swf_url = swf_url
video.save()
# delete the uploaded video instance
uploaded_video.delete()
# return the response
return_only_data = request.GET.get('only_data')
if return_only_data:
return HttpResponse(json.dumps({"video_id": video_id}))
else:
# Redirect to the video page or the specified page
try:
next_url = settings.YOUTUBE_UPLOAD_REDIRECT_URL
except AttributeError:
next_url = reverse("django_youtube.views.video",
kwargs={"video_id": video_id})
return HttpResponseRedirect(next_url)
except:
import sys
logger.error("Unexpected error: %s - %s" %
(sys.exc_info()[0], sys.exc_info()[1]))
# @todo: proper error management
return HttpResponse("error happened")
form = YoutubeDirectUploadForm()
return render_to_response("django_youtube/direct-upload.html",
{"form": form},
context_instance=RequestContext(request))
def direct_upload(request):
"""
direct upload method
starts with uploading video to our server
then sends the video file to youtube
param:
(optional) `only_data`: if set, a json response is returns i.e. {'video_id':'124weg'}
return:
if `only_data` set, a json object.
otherwise redirects to the video display page
"""
if request.method == "POST":
try:
form = YoutubeDirectUploadForm(request.POST, request.FILES)
# upload the file to our server
if form.is_valid():
uploaded_video = form.save()
# send this file to youtube
api = Api()
api.authenticate()
video_entry = api.upload_direct(uploaded_video.file_on_server.path, "Uploaded video from zuqqa")
# get data from video entry
swf_url = video_entry.GetSwfUrl()
youtube_url = video_entry.id.text
# getting video_id is tricky, I can only reach the url which
# contains the video_id.
# so the only option is to parse the id element
# https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/youtube-api-gdata/RRl_h4zuKDQ
url_parts = youtube_url.split("/")
url_parts.reverse()
video_id = url_parts[0]
# save video_id to video instance
video = Video()
video.user = request.user
video.video_id = video_id
video.title = 'tmp video'
video.youtube_url = youtube_url
video.swf_url = swf_url
video.save()
# send a signal
video_created.send(sender=video, video=video)
# delete the uploaded video instance
uploaded_video.delete()
# return the response
return_only_data = request.GET.get('only_data')
if return_only_data:
return HttpResponse(json.dumps({"video_id": video_id}), content_type="application/json")
else:
# Redirect to the video page or the specified page
try:
next_url = settings.YOUTUBE_UPLOAD_REDIRECT_URL
except AttributeError:
next_url = reverse(
"django_youtube.views.video", kwargs={"video_id": video_id})
return HttpResponseRedirect(next_url)
except:
import sys
logger.error("Unexpected error: %s - %s" % (sys.exc_info()[
0], sys.exc_info()[1]))
# @todo: proper error management
return HttpResponse("error happened")
form = YoutubeDirectUploadForm()
if return_only_data:
return HttpResponse(json.dumps({"error": 500}), content_type="application/json")
else:
return render_to_response(
"django_youtube/direct-upload.html",
{"form": form},
context_instance=RequestContext(request)
)
