# Script for downloading youcookii videos # Written by Luowei Zhou, 09/23/2017 # Contact luozhou@umich.edu if you have trouble downloading some private/unavailable videos # Requirement: install youtube-dl (https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/) import os dataset_root = '../raw_videos' vid_file_lst = ['../splits/train_list.txt', '../splits/val_list.txt', '../splits/test_list.txt'] split_lst = ['training', 'validation', 'testing'] if not os.path.isdir(dataset_root): os.mkdir(dataset_root) missing_vid_lst = [] # download videos for training/validation/testing splits for vid_file, split in zip(vid_file_lst, split_lst): if not os.path.isdir(os.path.join(dataset_root, split)): os.mkdir(os.path.join(dataset_root, split)) with open(vid_file) as f: lines = f.readlines() for line in lines: rcp_type,vid_name = line.replace('\n','').split('/') if not os.path.isdir(os.path.join(dataset_root, split, rcp_type)): os.mkdir(os.path.join(dataset_root, split, rcp_type)) # download the video vid_url = 'www.youtube.com/watch?v='+vid_name vid_prefix = os.path.join(dataset_root, split, rcp_type, vid_name) os.system(' '.join(("youtube-dl -o", vid_prefix, vid_url))) # check if the video is downloaded if os.path.exists(vid_prefix+'.mp4') or os.path.exists(vid_prefix+'.mkv') or os.path.exists(vid_prefix+'.webm'): print('[INFO] Downloaded {} video {}'.format(split, vid_name)) else: missing_vid_lst.append('/'.join((split, line))) print('[INFO] Cannot download {} video {}'.format(split, vid_name)) # write the missing videos to file missing_vid = open('missing_videos.txt', 'w') for line in missing_vid_lst: missing_vid.write(line) # sanitize and remove the intermediate files # os.system("find ../raw_videos -name '*.part*' -delete") os.system("find ../raw_videos -name '*.f*' -delete")