YouTube2 plugin for Volumio

Credit goes to the YouTube.js project. This plugin uses a modified version of that library for content fetching and YouTube login.

Changelog

1.2.0

• Provide metadata to Now Playing plugin
• Bug fixes

1.1.6

• Fix broken playback due to YT changes (credit: #682)

1.1.5

• Fix issues with prefetch and autoplay

1.1.4

• Fix broken API requests due to YT changes

1.1.3

• Fix recursive loading of playlist items (when 'Load Full Playlist' enabled)
• Lazy-load Innertube API instead of loading when plugin starts, in case API causes system freeze or crash.
• Refactoring: endpoints, method signatures, etc.

1.1.2

• Fix broken auth (which causes Volumio to become unresponsive)

1.1.1

• Add 'YouTube Playback Mode' setting
• Minor UI fixes

1.1.0

• Migrate to TypeScript
• Add prefetch support
• Add option to fetch autoplay videos from Mixes and Related Videos in preference to using YouTube's default
• In plugin settings, warn user when Autoplay is enabled but Add to History isn't (this can lead to high number of repeating autoplay videos).

1.0.1

• Major update! Most things have changed:
  • Much simpler sign-in process - no Google API credentials required.
  • Contents mirror as closely as possible those of YouTube website. This means much wider content available.
  • You can now browse and play your saved playlists (not only created ones), private / unlisted playlists, videos, etc.
  • Live stream support.
  • Playback and autoplay follows YouTube's behavior.

0.1.8

• [Fixed] Adding current track to playlist / favorites in Playback view
• [Changed] Because of fix above, track info now shows bitrate instead of bit depth and sample rate
• [Added] Goto album / artist

0.1.7

• [Changed] Improve fetching of audio URLs and playback (should improve stability)

0.1.6

• [Fixed] Loading of translations

0.1.5

• [Changed] Repackage plugin to fit Volumio 3 size limit requirements
• [Changed] Refetch audio URLs increase to 5 max retries

0.1.4

• [Fixed] contentDetails missing in getVideo() (gapi model) which, among other things, breaks autoplay
• [Changed] Update package.json to meet plugin submission criteria for Volumio 3

0.1.3

• [Changed] Check audio URLs and refetch if 403 or 404 response encountered
• [Changed] Update plugin for Volumio 3

0.1.2

• [Changed] More robust fetching of Mix playlists for autoplay
• [Added] Google API Setup Guide button in plugin settings

0.1.1a-20210825:

• [Added] Show video durations

0.1.1a-20210822:

• [Changed] Google API credentials setup guide

0.1.1a-20210627:

• [Fixed] Playback broken due to YouTube changes
• [Changed] Google API access status should now persist across future updates

0.1.1a-20200311:

• [Fixed] Scraping broken due to YouTube changes
• [Fixed] Playlist videos pagination bug

0.1.0a-20201226:

• [Changed] Updated yt-mix-playlist
• [Changed] Adapt to API changes in ytdl-core
• [Fixed] Single video failing to play

0.1.0a-20201225:

• [Changed] Fetch autoplay videos from Mix playlists if available - greatly reduces chance of entering a loop. If Mix playlist not available, fetch randomly from related videos before resorting to 'Up Next'.
• [Changed / Fixed] Added 'album' labels to videos - fixes Last 100 plugin not adding YouTube tracks.

0.1.0a-20201222:

• [Added] Autoplay (experimental)
• [Added] Cache settings

0.1.0a-20201219:

• [Fixed] Volumio playlist items added from queue cannot be played

0.1.0a-20201218:

• [Fixed] Plugin settings show incorrect values on refresh when UIConfig sections have changed

0.1.0a

• Initial release