Provide cookies to YT-DLP (if any).

plugin/manifest.json

@@ -2,17 +2,20 @@
   "uuid": "elephant",
   "name": "Elephant",
   "description": "Provides support for downloading videos from various sites.",
-  "version": "1.1.19",
+  "version": "1.1.20",
   "icon": "icon.svg",
   "mediaParser": true,
   "mediaListParser": true,
+  "minApiVersion": 2,
+  "minFeaturesLevel": 2,
   "dependencies": {
     "Python": {"minVersion": "3.9"}
   },
   "permissions": [
     "launchPython"
   ],
   "scripts": [
+    "tools.js",
     "msabstractparser.js",
     "msparser.js",
     "msbatchparser.js"

plugin/msabstractparser.js

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ var msAbstractParser = (function()
             console.log("parsing...");
 
             var args = [];
+			var tmpCookies;
 
             var proxyUrl = qtJsNetworkProxyMgr.proxyForUrl(obj.url).url();
             if (proxyUrl)
@@ -21,6 +22,13 @@ var msAbstractParser = (function()
 
             args.push("-J", "--flat-playlist", "--no-warnings", "--compat-options", "no-youtube-unavailable-videos");
 
+            if (obj.cookies && obj.cookies.length)
+			{
+				tmpCookies = qtJsTools.createTmpFile("request_" + obj.requestId + "_cookies");
+				if (tmpCookies && tmpCookies.writeText(cookiesToNetscapeText(obj.cookies)))
+					args.push("--cookies", tmpCookies.path);
+			}
+
             if (customArgs.length)
                 args = args.concat(customArgs);
 

plugin/tools.js

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+// converts cookies array to Netscape cookie file format
+function cookiesToNetscapeText(cookies)
+{
+	let r = "# Netscape HTTP Cookie File\n";
+
+	for (let i = 0; i < cookies.length; ++i)
+	{
+		let c = cookies[i];
+
+		r += c.domain + '\t' + 
+			 "FALSE" + '\t' +
+			 "/" + '\t' +
+			 (c.isSecure ? "TRUE" : "FALSE") + '\t' +
+			 (c.expirationDate.getTime() ? c.expirationDate.getTime() / 1000 : 0) + '\t' +
+			 c.name + '\t' + 
+			 c.value;
+
+		r += '\n';	
+	}
+
+	return r;
+}