youtube_abschrift_korrigieren/yt_untertitel.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""Lädt die Untertitel eines YouTube-Videos als VTT-Datei herunter (über yt-dlp),
als Eingabe für vtt2txt.py bzw. rede_korrigieren.py."""
from pathlib import Path
import argparse
import json
import shutil
import subprocess

YT_DLP = "yt-dlp"


def fetch_info(url):
    """Return the video metadata from yt-dlp, without downloading anything."""
    result = subprocess.run(
        [YT_DLP, "--dump-single-json", "--skip-download", "--no-playlist", url],
        capture_output=True, text=True,
    )
    if result.returncode != 0:
        raise SystemExit(f"yt-dlp konnte das Video nicht abrufen:\n{result.stderr.strip()}")
    return json.loads(result.stdout)


def choose_track(info, lang):
    """Pick the subtitle track for `lang`: (track name, is_auto) or None.

    Manual subtitles come first. Of the automatic captions only the original
    language ("<lang>-orig") is used: plain "<lang>" there is a machine
    translation whenever the video is in another language.
    """
    if lang in (info.get("subtitles") or {}):
        return lang, False
    if f"{lang}-orig" in (info.get("automatic_captions") or {}):
        return f"{lang}-orig", True
    return None


def original_language(info):
    """Language of the video's audio, or None if yt-dlp does not know it.

    YouTube marks the automatic captions in the spoken language with "-orig".
    """
    for name in info.get("automatic_captions") or {}:
        if name.endswith("-orig"):
            return name.removesuffix("-orig")
    return info.get("language")


def available_tracks(info):
    manual = sorted((info.get("subtitles") or {}).keys())
    original = sorted(
        name.removesuffix("-orig")
        for name in (info.get("automatic_captions") or {})
        if name.endswith("-orig")
    )
    return manual, original


def no_track_message(info, lang):
    """Explain that no usable track exists for `lang` (None: original language)."""
    manual, original = available_tracks(info)
    wanted = f"„{lang}“" if lang else "der Originalsprache"
    return (
        f"Keine Untertitel in {wanted} (weder manuell noch automatisch in "
        f"Originalsprache).\n"
        f"Manuell: {', '.join(manual) or '–'}\n"
        f"Automatisch (Originalsprache): {', '.join(original) or '–'}"
    )


def download(url, track, is_auto, target_base):
    """Download one subtitle track; yt-dlp writes <target_base>.<track>.vtt."""
    command = [
        YT_DLP, "--skip-download", "--no-playlist", "--force-overwrites",
        "--write-auto-subs" if is_auto else "--write-subs",
        "--sub-langs", track, "--sub-format", "vtt",
        "-o", f"{target_base}.%(ext)s",
        url,
    ]
    result = subprocess.run(command, capture_output=True, text=True)
    if result.returncode != 0:
        raise SystemExit(f"Download fehlgeschlagen:\n{result.stderr.strip()}")


def parse_args():
    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
        description="Lädt die Untertitel eines YouTube-Videos als VTT-Datei herunter."
    )
    parser.add_argument("-u", "--url", required=True, help="YouTube-URL des Videos")
    parser.add_argument(
        "-n", "--name",
        help="Dateiname ohne Endung, z. B. Lahnstein (Standard: Video-ID)",
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "-l", "--lang", default="de", help="Sprache der Untertitel (Standard: de)"
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "-d", "--dir", type=Path, default=Path("."),
        help="Zielverzeichnis (Standard: aktuelles Verzeichnis)",
    )
    args = parser.parse_args()

    if args.name is not None and (not args.name or Path(args.name).name != args.name):
        parser.error("-n/--name ist ein Dateiname ohne Verzeichnis; dafür gibt es -d/--dir.")
    if shutil.which(YT_DLP) is None:
        parser.error(f"{YT_DLP} nicht gefunden (Installation: pip install yt-dlp).")
    return args


def main():
    args = parse_args()

    info = fetch_info(args.url)
    print(f"Video: {info.get('title', '?')}")

    chosen = choose_track(info, args.lang)
    if chosen is None:
        raise SystemExit(no_track_message(info, args.lang))
    track, is_auto = chosen
    kind = "automatische" if is_auto else "manuelle"
    print(f"Lade {kind} Untertitel „{track}“ …", flush=True)

    args.dir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
    target_base = args.dir / (args.name or info["id"])
    download(args.url, track, is_auto, target_base)

    target = Path(f"{target_base}.{track}.vtt")
    if not target.is_file():
        raise SystemExit(f"yt-dlp hat keine Datei {target} geschrieben.")
    print(f"Gespeichert: {target}")
    print(f"Weiter mit: ./vtt2txt.py -i {target}")


if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()