Update app.py

app.py

@@ -7,11 +7,14 @@ logging.basicConfig(level=logging.DEBUG, format='%(asctime)s - %(levelname)s - %
 # Function to search YouTube videos using yt-dlp for better reliability
 def youtube_search(query, max_results=50):
     ydl_opts = {
-        'quiet': False,  # Set to False to get more detailed output from yt-dlp
-        'extract_flat': 'in_playlist',
+        'quiet': False,
+        'extract_flat': False,  # Set to False to retrieve full details of each video
         'logger': logging.getLogger(),  # Use the logging module to capture yt-dlp logs
         'simulate': True,
-        'noplaylist': True,  # To avoid playlist entries
+        'noplaylist': True,  # Avoid playlist entries
+        'ignoreerrors': True,  # Continue on errors without stopping
+        'force_generic_extractor': False,  # Use the best extractor available
+        'default_search': 'ytsearch',  # Default search method
     }
     search_url = f"ytsearch{max_results}:{query}"
 
@@ -20,51 +23,60 @@ def youtube_search(query, max_results=50):
     try:
         with yt_dlp.YoutubeDL(ydl_opts) as ydl:
             result = ydl.extract_info(search_url, download=False)
+
+            if not result or 'entries' not in result:
+                logging.warning("No entries found in search result.")
+                return []
+
+            entries = result['entries']
+            logging.debug(f"Number of entries found: {len(entries)}")
+
             detailed_entries = []
+            for entry in entries:
+                # Collect and print each field separately
+                print("\n==============================")
+                print("Video Details:")
+                print("==============================")
+                print(f"ID: {entry.get('id', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Title: {entry.get('title', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Uploader: {entry.get('uploader', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Uploader ID: {entry.get('uploader_id', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Upload Date: {entry.get('upload_date', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Description: {entry.get('description', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Duration (seconds): {entry.get('duration', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"View Count: {entry.get('view_count', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Like Count: {entry.get('like_count', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Dislike Count: {entry.get('dislike_count', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Comment Count: {entry.get('comment_count', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Average Rating: {entry.get('average_rating', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Thumbnail URL: {entry.get('thumbnail', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Webpage URL: {entry.get('webpage_url', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Channel URL: {entry.get('channel_url', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Categories: {entry.get('categories', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Tags: {entry.get('tags', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Channel ID: {entry.get('channel_id', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Age Restriction: {entry.get('age_limit', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Is Live: {entry.get('is_live', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"FPS: {entry.get('fps', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Resolution: {entry.get('resolution', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Aspect Ratio: {entry.get('aspect_ratio', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Video Codec: {entry.get('vcodec', 'N/A')}")
+                print(f"Audio Codec: {entry.get('acodec', 'N/A')}")
+                print("==============================\n")
 
-            if 'entries' in result:
-                logging.debug(f"Number of entries found: {len(result['entries'])}")
-                for entry in result['entries']:
-                    # Collect and print each field separately
-                    print("\n==============================")
-                    print("Video Details:")
-                    print("==============================")
-                    print(f"ID: {entry.get('id', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Title: {entry.get('title', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Uploader: {entry.get('uploader', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Uploader ID: {entry.get('uploader_id', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Upload Date: {entry.get('upload_date', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Description: {entry.get('description', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Duration (seconds): {entry.get('duration', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"View Count: {entry.get('view_count', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Like Count: {entry.get('like_count', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Dislike Count: {entry.get('dislike_count', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Comment Count: {entry.get('comment_count', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Average Rating: {entry.get('average_rating', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Thumbnail URL: {entry.get('thumbnail', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Webpage URL: {entry.get('webpage_url', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Channel URL: {entry.get('channel_url', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Categories: {entry.get('categories', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Tags: {entry.get('tags', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Channel ID: {entry.get('channel_id', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Age Restriction: {entry.get('age_limit', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Is Live: {entry.get('is_live', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"FPS: {entry.get('fps', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Resolution: {entry.get('resolution', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Aspect Ratio: {entry.get('aspect_ratio', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Video Codec: {entry.get('vcodec', 'N/A')}")
-                    print(f"Audio Codec: {entry.get('acodec', 'N/A')}")
-                    print("==============================\n")
+                # Add the entry details to the list if needed
+                detailed_entries.append(entry)
 
-                    # Add the entry details to the list if needed
-                    detailed_entries.append(entry)
-            else:
-                logging.warning("No entries found in search result.")
             return detailed_entries
+
+    except yt_dlp.utils.DownloadError as e:
+        logging.error(f"DownloadError occurred: {e}")
+    except yt_dlp.utils.ExtractorError as e:
+        logging.error(f"ExtractorError occurred: {e}")
     except Exception as e:
-        error_message = f"Error during YouTube yt-dlp request: {e}"
-        logging.error(error_message)
-        return []
+        logging.error(f"An unexpected error occurred: {e}")
+    
+    return []
 
 # Test the function with a sample query
 youtube_search("test video")