Merge branch 'master' of https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl
[youtube-dl] / youtube_dl / InfoExtractors.py
index 256d106b10409c6fbba199c038b4651bc0e2d36e..e17b0529e3024977b7146299afe8f7560c1f0c00 100644 (file)
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ class InfoExtractor(object):
        url:            Final video URL.
        uploader:       Nickname of the video uploader.
        title:          Literal title.
-       stitle:         Simplified title.
        ext:            Video filename extension.
        format:         Video format.
        player_url:     SWF Player URL (may be None).
@@ -96,15 +95,15 @@ class InfoExtractor(object):
 class YoutubeIE(InfoExtractor):
        """Information extractor for youtube.com."""
 
-       _VALID_URL = r'^((?:https?://)?(?:youtu\.be/|(?:\w+\.)?youtube(?:-nocookie)?\.com/)(?!view_play_list|my_playlists|artist|playlist)(?:(?:(?:v|embed|e)/)|(?:(?:watch(?:_popup)?(?:\.php)?)?(?:\?|#!?)(?:.+&)?v=))?)?([0-9A-Za-z_-]+)(?(1).+)?$'
+       _VALID_URL = r'^((?:https?://)?(?:youtu\.be/|(?:\w+\.)?youtube(?:-nocookie)?\.com/|tube.majestyc.net/)(?!view_play_list|my_playlists|artist|playlist)(?:(?:(?:v|embed|e)/)|(?:(?:watch(?:_popup)?(?:\.php)?)?(?:\?|#!?)(?:.+&)?v=))?)?([0-9A-Za-z_-]+)(?(1).+)?$'
        _LANG_URL = r'http://www.youtube.com/?hl=en&persist_hl=1&gl=US&persist_gl=1&opt_out_ackd=1'
        _LOGIN_URL = 'https://www.youtube.com/signup?next=/&gl=US&hl=en'
        _AGE_URL = 'http://www.youtube.com/verify_age?next_url=/&gl=US&hl=en'
        _NEXT_URL_RE = r'[\?&]next_url=([^&]+)'
        _NETRC_MACHINE = 'youtube'
        # Listed in order of quality
-       _available_formats = ['38', '37', '22', '45', '35', '44', '34', '18', '43', '6', '5', '17', '13']
-       _available_formats_prefer_free = ['38', '37', '45', '22', '44', '35', '43', '34', '18', '6', '5', '17', '13']
+       _available_formats = ['38', '37', '46', '22', '45', '35', '44', '34', '18', '43', '6', '5', '17', '13']
+       _available_formats_prefer_free = ['38', '46', '37', '45', '22', '44', '35', '43', '34', '18', '6', '5', '17', '13']
        _video_extensions = {
                '13': '3gp',
                '17': 'mp4',
@@ -115,6 +114,7 @@ class YoutubeIE(InfoExtractor):
                '43': 'webm',
                '44': 'webm',
                '45': 'webm',
+               '46': 'webm',
        }
        _video_dimensions = {
                '5': '240x400',
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ class YoutubeIE(InfoExtractor):
                '43': '360x640',
                '44': '480x854',
                '45': '720x1280',
+               '46': '1080x1920',
        }       
        IE_NAME = u'youtube'
 
@@ -180,8 +181,8 @@ class YoutubeIE(InfoExtractor):
                        start = "%02i:%02i:%02i,%03i" %(start/(60*60), start/60%60, start%60, start%1*1000)
                        end = "%02i:%02i:%02i,%03i" %(end/(60*60), end/60%60, end%60, end%1*1000)
                        caption = unescapeHTML(caption)
-                       caption = unescapeHTML(caption) # double cycle, inentional
-                       srt += str(n) + '\n'
+                       caption = unescapeHTML(caption) # double cycle, intentional
+                       srt += str(n+1) + '\n'
                        srt += start + ' --> ' + end + '\n'
                        srt += caption + '\n\n'
                return srt
@@ -310,6 +311,11 @@ class YoutubeIE(InfoExtractor):
                                self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: "token" parameter not in video info for unknown reason')
                        return
 
+               # Check for "rental" videos
+               if 'ypc_video_rental_bar_text' in video_info and 'author' not in video_info:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: "rental" videos not supported')
+                       return
+
                # Start extracting information
                self.report_information_extraction(video_id)
 
@@ -325,10 +331,6 @@ class YoutubeIE(InfoExtractor):
                        return
                video_title = urllib.unquote_plus(video_info['title'][0])
                video_title = video_title.decode('utf-8')
-               video_title = sanitize_title(video_title)
-
-               # simplified title
-               simple_title = simplify_title(video_title)
 
                # thumbnail image
                if 'thumbnail_url' not in video_info:
@@ -357,33 +359,35 @@ class YoutubeIE(InfoExtractor):
                # closed captions
                video_subtitles = None
                if self._downloader.params.get('writesubtitles', False):
-                       self.report_video_subtitles_download(video_id)
-                       request = urllib2.Request('http://video.google.com/timedtext?hl=en&type=list&v=%s' % video_id)
                        try:
-                               srt_list = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
-                       except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
-                               self._downloader.trouble(u'WARNING: unable to download video subtitles: %s' % str(err))
-                       else:
-                               srt_lang_list = re.findall(r'lang_code="([\w\-]+)"', srt_list)
-                               if srt_lang_list:
-                                       if self._downloader.params.get('subtitleslang', False):
-                                               srt_lang = self._downloader.params.get('subtitleslang')
-                                       elif 'en' in srt_lang_list:
-                                               srt_lang = 'en'
-                                       else:
-                                               srt_lang = srt_lang_list[0]
-                                       if not srt_lang in srt_lang_list:
-                                               self._downloader.trouble(u'WARNING: no closed captions found in the specified language')
-                                       else:
-                                               request = urllib2.Request('http://video.google.com/timedtext?hl=en&lang=%s&v=%s' % (srt_lang, video_id))
-                                               try:
-                                                       srt_xml = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
-                                               except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
-                                                       self._downloader.trouble(u'WARNING: unable to download video subtitles: %s' % str(err))
-                                               else:
-                                                       video_subtitles = self._closed_captions_xml_to_srt(srt_xml.decode('utf-8'))
+                               self.report_video_subtitles_download(video_id)
+                               request = urllib2.Request('http://video.google.com/timedtext?hl=en&type=list&v=%s' % video_id)
+                               try:
+                                       srt_list = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+                               except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                                       raise Trouble(u'WARNING: unable to download video subtitles: %s' % str(err))
+                               srt_lang_list = re.findall(r'name="([^"]*)"[^>]+lang_code="([\w\-]+)"', srt_list)
+                               srt_lang_list = dict((l[1], l[0]) for l in srt_lang_list)
+                               if not srt_lang_list:
+                                       raise Trouble(u'WARNING: video has no closed captions')
+                               if self._downloader.params.get('subtitleslang', False):
+                                       srt_lang = self._downloader.params.get('subtitleslang')
+                               elif 'en' in srt_lang_list:
+                                       srt_lang = 'en'
                                else:
-                                       self._downloader.trouble(u'WARNING: video has no closed captions')
+                                       srt_lang = srt_lang_list.keys()[0]
+                               if not srt_lang in srt_lang_list:
+                                       raise Trouble(u'WARNING: no closed captions found in the specified language')
+                               request = urllib2.Request('http://www.youtube.com/api/timedtext?lang=%s&name=%s&v=%s' % (srt_lang, srt_lang_list[srt_lang], video_id))
+                               try:
+                                       srt_xml = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+                               except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                                       raise Trouble(u'WARNING: unable to download video subtitles: %s' % str(err))
+                               if not srt_xml:
+                                       raise Trouble(u'WARNING: unable to download video subtitles')
+                               video_subtitles = self._closed_captions_xml_to_srt(srt_xml.decode('utf-8'))
+                       except Trouble as trouble:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(trouble[0])
 
                # token
                video_token = urllib.unquote_plus(video_info['token'][0])
@@ -441,12 +445,12 @@ class YoutubeIE(InfoExtractor):
                        video_extension = self._video_extensions.get(format_param, 'flv')
 
                        results.append({
+                               'provider': IE_NAME,
                                'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
                                'url':          video_real_url.decode('utf-8'),
                                'uploader':     video_uploader.decode('utf-8'),
                                'upload_date':  upload_date,
                                'title':        video_title,
-                               'stitle':       simple_title,
                                'ext':          video_extension.decode('utf-8'),
                                'format':       (format_param is None and u'NA' or format_param.decode('utf-8')),
                                'thumbnail':    video_thumbnail.decode('utf-8'),
@@ -522,8 +526,6 @@ class MetacafeIE(InfoExtractor):
                        self._downloader.download(['http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=%s' % mobj2.group(1)])
                        return
 
-               simple_title = mobj.group(2).decode('utf-8')
-
                # Retrieve video webpage to extract further information
                request = urllib2.Request('http://www.metacafe.com/watch/%s/' % video_id)
                try:
@@ -569,7 +571,6 @@ class MetacafeIE(InfoExtractor):
                        self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract title')
                        return
                video_title = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
-               video_title = sanitize_title(video_title)
 
                mobj = re.search(r'(?ms)By:\s*<a .*?>(.+?)<', webpage)
                if mobj is None:
@@ -578,12 +579,12 @@ class MetacafeIE(InfoExtractor):
                video_uploader = mobj.group(1)
 
                return [{
+                       'provider': IE_NAME,
                        'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
                        'url':          video_url.decode('utf-8'),
                        'uploader':     video_uploader.decode('utf-8'),
                        'upload_date':  u'NA',
                        'title':        video_title,
-                       'stitle':       simple_title,
                        'ext':          video_extension.decode('utf-8'),
                        'format':       u'NA',
                        'player_url':   None,
@@ -650,8 +651,6 @@ class DailymotionIE(InfoExtractor):
                        self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract title')
                        return
                video_title = unescapeHTML(mobj.group('title').decode('utf-8'))
-               video_title = sanitize_title(video_title)
-               simple_title = simplify_title(video_title)
 
                mobj = re.search(r'(?im)<span class="owner[^\"]+?">[^<]+?<a [^>]+?>([^<]+?)</a></span>', webpage)
                if mobj is None:
@@ -660,12 +659,12 @@ class DailymotionIE(InfoExtractor):
                video_uploader = mobj.group(1)
 
                return [{
+                       'provider': IE_NAME,
                        'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
                        'url':          video_url.decode('utf-8'),
                        'uploader':     video_uploader.decode('utf-8'),
                        'upload_date':  u'NA',
                        'title':        video_title,
-                       'stitle':       simple_title,
                        'ext':          video_extension.decode('utf-8'),
                        'format':       u'NA',
                        'player_url':   None,
@@ -729,8 +728,6 @@ class GoogleIE(InfoExtractor):
                        self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract title')
                        return
                video_title = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
-               video_title = sanitize_title(video_title)
-               simple_title = simplify_title(video_title)
 
                # Extract video description
                mobj = re.search(r'<span id=short-desc-content>([^<]*)</span>', webpage)
@@ -758,12 +755,12 @@ class GoogleIE(InfoExtractor):
                        video_thumbnail = ''
 
                return [{
+                       'provider': IE_NAME,
                        'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
                        'url':          video_url.decode('utf-8'),
                        'uploader':     u'NA',
                        'upload_date':  u'NA',
                        'title':        video_title,
-                       'stitle':       simple_title,
                        'ext':          video_extension.decode('utf-8'),
                        'format':       u'NA',
                        'player_url':   None,
@@ -822,18 +819,16 @@ class PhotobucketIE(InfoExtractor):
                        self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract title')
                        return
                video_title = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
-               video_title = sanitize_title(video_title)
-               simple_title = simplify_title(video_title)
 
                video_uploader = mobj.group(2).decode('utf-8')
 
                return [{
+                       'provider': IE_NAME,
                        'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
                        'url':          video_url.decode('utf-8'),
                        'uploader':     video_uploader,
                        'upload_date':  u'NA',
                        'title':        video_title,
-                       'stitle':       simple_title,
                        'ext':          video_extension.decode('utf-8'),
                        'format':       u'NA',
                        'player_url':   None,
@@ -911,7 +906,6 @@ class YahooIE(InfoExtractor):
                        self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract video title')
                        return
                video_title = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
-               simple_title = simplify_title(video_title)
 
                mobj = re.search(r'<h2 class="ti-5"><a href="http://video\.yahoo\.com/(people|profile)/[0-9]+" beacon=".*">(.*)</a></h2>', webpage)
                if mobj is None:
@@ -972,12 +966,12 @@ class YahooIE(InfoExtractor):
                video_url = unescapeHTML(video_url)
 
                return [{
+                       'provider': IE_NAME,
                        'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
                        'url':          video_url,
                        'uploader':     video_uploader,
                        'upload_date':  u'NA',
                        'title':        video_title,
-                       'stitle':       simple_title,
                        'ext':          video_extension.decode('utf-8'),
                        'thumbnail':    video_thumbnail.decode('utf-8'),
                        'description':  video_description,
@@ -1037,7 +1031,6 @@ class VimeoIE(InfoExtractor):
                
                # Extract title
                video_title = config["video"]["title"]
-               simple_title = simplify_title(video_title)
 
                # Extract uploader
                video_uploader = config["video"]["owner"]["name"]
@@ -1078,12 +1071,12 @@ class VimeoIE(InfoExtractor):
                                        %(video_id, sig, timestamp, quality, video_codec.upper())
 
                return [{
+                       'provider': IE_NAME,
                        'id':           video_id,
                        'url':          video_url,
                        'uploader':     video_uploader,
                        'upload_date':  video_upload_date,
                        'title':        video_title,
-                       'stitle':       simple_title,
                        'ext':          video_extension,
                        'thumbnail':    video_thumbnail,
                        'description':  video_description,
@@ -1218,8 +1211,6 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
                        self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract title')
                        return
                video_title = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
-               video_title = sanitize_title(video_title)
-               simple_title = simplify_title(video_title)
 
                # video uploader is domain name
                mobj = re.match(r'(?:https?://)?([^/]*)/.*', url)
@@ -1229,12 +1220,12 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
                video_uploader = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
 
                return [{
+                       'provider': IE_NAME,
                        'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
                        'url':          video_url.decode('utf-8'),
                        'uploader':     video_uploader,
                        'upload_date':  u'NA',
                        'title':        video_title,
-                       'stitle':       simple_title,
                        'ext':          video_extension.decode('utf-8'),
                        'format':       u'NA',
                        'player_url':   None,
@@ -1252,7 +1243,7 @@ class YoutubeSearchIE(InfoExtractor):
                InfoExtractor.__init__(self, downloader)
 
        def report_download_page(self, query, pagenum):
-               """Report attempt to download playlist page with given number."""
+               """Report attempt to download search page with given number."""
                query = query.decode(preferredencoding())
                self._downloader.to_screen(u'[youtube] query "%s": Downloading page %s' % (query, pagenum))
 
@@ -1488,8 +1479,8 @@ class YoutubePlaylistIE(InfoExtractor):
 
        _VALID_URL = r'(?:https?://)?(?:\w+\.)?youtube\.com/(?:(?:course|view_play_list|my_playlists|artist|playlist)\?.*?(p|a|list)=|user/.*?/user/|p/|user/.*?#[pg]/c/)(?:PL)?([0-9A-Za-z-_]+)(?:/.*?/([0-9A-Za-z_-]+))?.*'
        _TEMPLATE_URL = 'http://www.youtube.com/%s?%s=%s&page=%s&gl=US&hl=en'
-       _VIDEO_INDICATOR_TEMPLATE = r'/watch\?v=(.+?)&amp;list=PL%s&'
-       _MORE_PAGES_INDICATOR = r'(?m)>\s*Next\s*</a>'
+       _VIDEO_INDICATOR_TEMPLATE = r'/watch\?v=(.+?)&amp;list=(PL)?%s&'
+       _MORE_PAGES_INDICATOR = r'yt-uix-pager-next'
        IE_NAME = u'youtube:playlist'
 
        def __init__(self, downloader=None):
@@ -1639,6 +1630,98 @@ class YoutubeUserIE(InfoExtractor):
                        self._downloader.download(['http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=%s' % video_id])
 
 
+class BlipTVUserIE(InfoExtractor):
+       """Information Extractor for blip.tv users."""
+
+       _VALID_URL = r'(?:(?:(?:https?://)?(?:\w+\.)?blip\.tv/)|bliptvuser:)([^/]+)/*$'
+       _PAGE_SIZE = 12
+       IE_NAME = u'blip.tv:user'
+
+       def __init__(self, downloader=None):
+               InfoExtractor.__init__(self, downloader)
+
+       def report_download_page(self, username, pagenum):
+               """Report attempt to download user page."""
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u'[%s] user %s: Downloading video ids from page %d' %
+                               (self.IE_NAME, username, pagenum))
+
+       def _real_extract(self, url):
+               # Extract username
+               mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: invalid url: %s' % url)
+                       return
+
+               username = mobj.group(1)
+
+               page_base = 'http://m.blip.tv/pr/show_get_full_episode_list?users_id=%s&lite=0&esi=1'
+
+               request = urllib2.Request(url)
+
+               try:
+                       page = urllib2.urlopen(request).read().decode('utf-8')
+                       mobj = re.search(r'data-users-id="([^"]+)"', page)
+                       page_base = page_base % mobj.group(1)
+               except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to download webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                       return
+
+
+               # Download video ids using BlipTV Ajax calls. Result size per
+               # query is limited (currently to 12 videos) so we need to query
+               # page by page until there are no video ids - it means we got
+               # all of them.
+
+               video_ids = []
+               pagenum = 1
+
+               while True:
+                       self.report_download_page(username, pagenum)
+
+                       request = urllib2.Request( page_base + "&page=" + str(pagenum) )
+
+                       try:
+                               page = urllib2.urlopen(request).read().decode('utf-8')
+                       except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to download webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                               return
+
+                       # Extract video identifiers
+                       ids_in_page = []
+
+                       for mobj in re.finditer(r'href="/([^"]+)"', page):
+                               if mobj.group(1) not in ids_in_page:
+                                       ids_in_page.append(unescapeHTML(mobj.group(1)))
+
+                       video_ids.extend(ids_in_page)
+
+                       # A little optimization - if current page is not
+                       # "full", ie. does not contain PAGE_SIZE video ids then
+                       # we can assume that this page is the last one - there
+                       # are no more ids on further pages - no need to query
+                       # again.
+
+                       if len(ids_in_page) < self._PAGE_SIZE:
+                               break
+
+                       pagenum += 1
+
+               all_ids_count = len(video_ids)
+               playliststart = self._downloader.params.get('playliststart', 1) - 1
+               playlistend = self._downloader.params.get('playlistend', -1)
+
+               if playlistend == -1:
+                       video_ids = video_ids[playliststart:]
+               else:
+                       video_ids = video_ids[playliststart:playlistend]
+
+               self._downloader.to_screen(u"[%s] user %s: Collected %d video ids (downloading %d of them)" %
+                               (self.IE_NAME, username, all_ids_count, len(video_ids)))
+
+               for video_id in video_ids:
+                       self._downloader.download([u'http://blip.tv/'+video_id])
+
+
 class DepositFilesIE(InfoExtractor):
        """Information extractor for depositfiles.com"""
 
@@ -1694,12 +1777,12 @@ class DepositFilesIE(InfoExtractor):
                file_title = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
 
                return [{
+                       'provider': IE_NAME,
                        'id':           file_id.decode('utf-8'),
                        'url':          file_url.decode('utf-8'),
                        'uploader':     u'NA',
                        'upload_date':  u'NA',
                        'title':        file_title,
-                       'stitle':       file_title,
                        'ext':          file_extension.decode('utf-8'),
                        'format':       u'NA',
                        'player_url':   None,
@@ -1844,9 +1927,6 @@ class FacebookIE(InfoExtractor):
                        return
                video_title = video_info['title']
                video_title = video_title.decode('utf-8')
-               video_title = sanitize_title(video_title)
-
-               simple_title = simplify_title(video_title)
 
                # thumbnail image
                if 'thumbnail' not in video_info:
@@ -1902,12 +1982,12 @@ class FacebookIE(InfoExtractor):
                        video_extension = self._video_extensions.get(format_param, 'mp4')
 
                        results.append({
+                               'provider': IE_NAME,
                                'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
                                'url':          video_real_url.decode('utf-8'),
                                'uploader':     video_uploader.decode('utf-8'),
                                'upload_date':  upload_date,
                                'title':        video_title,
-                               'stitle':       simple_title,
                                'ext':          video_extension.decode('utf-8'),
                                'format':       (format_param is None and u'NA' or format_param.decode('utf-8')),
                                'thumbnail':    video_thumbnail.decode('utf-8'),
@@ -1942,7 +2022,7 @@ class BlipTVIE(InfoExtractor):
                else:
                        cchar = '?'
                json_url = url + cchar + 'skin=json&version=2&no_wrap=1'
-               request = urllib2.Request(json_url)
+               request = urllib2.Request(json_url.encode('utf-8'))
                self.report_extraction(mobj.group(1))
                info = None
                try:
@@ -1954,10 +2034,10 @@ class BlipTVIE(InfoExtractor):
                                ext = ext.replace('.', '')
                                self.report_direct_download(title)
                                info = {
+                                       'provider': IE_NAME,
                                        'id': title,
                                        'url': url,
                                        'title': title,
-                                       'stitle': simplify_title(title),
                                        'ext': ext,
                                        'urlhandle': urlh
                                }
@@ -1977,21 +2057,21 @@ class BlipTVIE(InfoExtractor):
                                        data = json_data['Post']
                                else:
                                        data = json_data
-       
+
                                upload_date = datetime.datetime.strptime(data['datestamp'], '%m-%d-%y %H:%M%p').strftime('%Y%m%d')
                                video_url = data['media']['url']
                                umobj = re.match(self._URL_EXT, video_url)
                                if umobj is None:
                                        raise ValueError('Can not determine filename extension')
                                ext = umobj.group(1)
-       
+
                                info = {
+                                       'provider': IE_NAME,
                                        'id': data['item_id'],
                                        'url': video_url,
                                        'uploader': data['display_name'],
                                        'upload_date': upload_date,
                                        'title': data['title'],
-                                       'stitle': simplify_title(data['title']),
                                        'ext': ext,
                                        'format': data['media']['mimeType'],
                                        'thumbnail': data['thumbnailUrl'],
@@ -2002,6 +2082,7 @@ class BlipTVIE(InfoExtractor):
                                self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to parse video information: %s' % repr(err))
                                return
 
+               std_headers['User-Agent'] = 'iTunes/10.6.1'
                return [info]
 
 
@@ -2053,17 +2134,14 @@ class MyVideoIE(InfoExtractor):
                        return
 
                video_title = mobj.group(1)
-               video_title = sanitize_title(video_title)
-
-               simple_title = simplify_title(video_title)
 
                return [{
+                       'provider': IE_NAME,
                        'id':           video_id,
                        'url':          video_url,
                        'uploader':     u'NA',
                        'upload_date':  u'NA',
                        'title':        video_title,
-                       'stitle':       simple_title,
                        'ext':          u'flv',
                        'format':       u'NA',
                        'player_url':   None,
@@ -2077,7 +2155,7 @@ class ComedyCentralIE(InfoExtractor):
 
        def report_extraction(self, episode_id):
                self._downloader.to_screen(u'[comedycentral] %s: Extracting information' % episode_id)
-       
+
        def report_config_download(self, episode_id):
                self._downloader.to_screen(u'[comedycentral] %s: Downloading configuration' % episode_id)
 
@@ -2185,12 +2263,12 @@ class ComedyCentralIE(InfoExtractor):
 
                        effTitle = showId + u'-' + epTitle
                        info = {
+                               'provider': IE_NAME,
                                'id': shortMediaId,
                                'url': video_url,
                                'uploader': showId,
                                'upload_date': officialDate,
                                'title': effTitle,
-                               'stitle': simplify_title(effTitle),
                                'ext': 'mp4',
                                'format': format,
                                'thumbnail': None,
@@ -2225,7 +2303,10 @@ class EscapistIE(InfoExtractor):
 
                self.report_extraction(showName)
                try:
-                       webPage = urllib2.urlopen(url).read()
+                       webPage = urllib2.urlopen(url)
+                       webPageBytes = webPage.read()
+                       m = re.match(r'text/html; charset="?([^"]+)"?', webPage.headers['Content-Type'])
+                       webPage = webPageBytes.decode(m.group(1) if m else 'utf-8')
                except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
                        self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to download webpage: ' + unicode(err))
                        return
@@ -2259,12 +2340,12 @@ class EscapistIE(InfoExtractor):
                videoUrl = playlist[1]['url']
 
                info = {
+                       'provider': IE_NAME,
                        'id': videoId,
                        'url': videoUrl,
                        'uploader': showName,
                        'upload_date': None,
                        'title': showName,
-                       'stitle': simplify_title(showName),
                        'ext': 'flv',
                        'format': 'flv',
                        'thumbnail': imgUrl,
@@ -2311,6 +2392,7 @@ class CollegeHumorIE(InfoExtractor):
                internal_video_id = m.group('internalvideoid')
 
                info = {
+                       'provider': IE_NAME,
                        'id': video_id,
                        'internal_id': internal_video_id,
                }
@@ -2328,7 +2410,6 @@ class CollegeHumorIE(InfoExtractor):
                        videoNode = mdoc.findall('./video')[0]
                        info['description'] = videoNode.findall('./description')[0].text
                        info['title'] = videoNode.findall('./caption')[0].text
-                       info['stitle'] = simplify_title(info['title'])
                        info['url'] = videoNode.findall('./file')[0].text
                        info['thumbnail'] = videoNode.findall('./thumbnail')[0].text
                        info['ext'] = info['url'].rpartition('.')[2]
@@ -2390,19 +2471,19 @@ class XVideosIE(InfoExtractor):
 
 
                # Extract video thumbnail
-               mobj = re.search(r'http://(?:img.*?\.)xvideos.com/videos/thumbs/[a-fA-F0-9]/[a-fA-F0-9]/[a-fA-F0-9]/([a-fA-F0-9.]+jpg)', webpage)
+               mobj = re.search(r'http://(?:img.*?\.)xvideos.com/videos/thumbs/[a-fA-F0-9]+/[a-fA-F0-9]+/[a-fA-F0-9]+/[a-fA-F0-9]+/([a-fA-F0-9.]+jpg)', webpage)
                if mobj is None:
                        self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract video thumbnail')
                        return
-               video_thumbnail = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+               video_thumbnail = mobj.group(0).decode('utf-8')
 
                info = {
+                       'provider': IE_NAME,
                        'id': video_id,
                        'url': video_url,
                        'uploader': None,
                        'upload_date': None,
                        'title': video_title,
-                       'stitle': simplify_title(video_title),
                        'ext': 'flv',
                        'format': 'flv',
                        'thumbnail': video_thumbnail,
@@ -2446,7 +2527,7 @@ class SoundcloudIE(InfoExtractor):
                uploader = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
                # extract simple title (uploader + slug of song title)
                slug_title =  mobj.group(2).decode('utf-8')
-               simple_title = uploader + '-' + slug_title
+               simple_title = uploader + u'-' + slug_title
 
                self.report_webpage('%s/%s' % (uploader, slug_title))
 
@@ -2468,7 +2549,9 @@ class SoundcloudIE(InfoExtractor):
                # extract unsimplified title
                mobj = re.search('"title":"(.*?)",', webpage)
                if mobj:
-                       title = mobj.group(1)
+                       title = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+               else:
+                       title = simple_title
 
                # construct media url (with uid/token)
                mediaURL = "http://media.soundcloud.com/stream/%s?stream_token=%s"
@@ -2487,18 +2570,18 @@ class SoundcloudIE(InfoExtractor):
                        try:
                                upload_date = datetime.datetime.strptime(mobj.group(1), '%B %d, %Y %H:%M').strftime('%Y%m%d')
                        except Exception, e:
-                               print str(e)
+                               self._downloader.to_stderr(str(e))
 
                # for soundcloud, a request to a cross domain is required for cookies
                request = urllib2.Request('http://media.soundcloud.com/crossdomain.xml', std_headers)
 
                return [{
+                       'provider': IE_NAME,
                        'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
                        'url':          mediaURL,
                        'uploader':     uploader.decode('utf-8'),
                        'upload_date':  upload_date,
-                       'title':        simple_title.decode('utf-8'),
-                       'stitle':       simple_title.decode('utf-8'),
+                       'title':        title,
                        'ext':          u'mp3',
                        'format':       u'NA',
                        'player_url':   None,
@@ -2563,12 +2646,12 @@ class InfoQIE(InfoExtractor):
                video_id, extension = video_filename.split('.')
 
                info = {
+                       'provider': IE_NAME,
                        'id': video_id,
                        'url': video_url,
                        'uploader': None,
                        'upload_date': None,
                        'title': video_title,
-                       'stitle': simplify_title(video_title),
                        'ext': extension,
                        'format': extension, # Extension is always(?) mp4, but seems to be flv
                        'thumbnail': None,
@@ -2605,7 +2688,6 @@ class MixcloudIE(InfoExtractor):
                        url_list = jsonData[fmt][bitrate]
                except TypeError: # we have no bitrate info.
                        url_list = jsonData[fmt]
-                               
                return url_list
 
        def check_urls(self, url_list):
@@ -2680,12 +2762,12 @@ class MixcloudIE(InfoExtractor):
                        format_param = req_format
 
                return [{
+                       'provider': IE_NAME,
                        'id': file_id.decode('utf-8'),
                        'url': file_url.decode('utf-8'),
                        'uploader':     uploader.decode('utf-8'),
                        'upload_date': u'NA',
                        'title': json_data['name'],
-                       'stitle': simplify_title(json_data['name']),
                        'ext': file_url.split('.')[-1].decode('utf-8'),
                        'format': (format_param is None and u'NA' or format_param.decode('utf-8')),
                        'thumbnail': json_data['thumbnail_url'],
@@ -2717,9 +2799,10 @@ class StanfordOpenClassroomIE(InfoExtractor):
                        course = mobj.group('course')
                        video = mobj.group('video')
                        info = {
-                               'id': simplify_title(course + '_' + video),
+                               'provider': IE_NAME,
+                               'id': course + '_' + video,
                        }
-       
+
                        self.report_extraction(info['id'])
                        baseUrl = 'http://openclassroom.stanford.edu/MainFolder/courses/' + course + '/videos/'
                        xmlUrl = baseUrl + video + '.xml'
@@ -2735,14 +2818,14 @@ class StanfordOpenClassroomIE(InfoExtractor):
                        except IndexError:
                                self._downloader.trouble(u'\nERROR: Invalid metadata XML file')
                                return
-                       info['stitle'] = simplify_title(info['title'])
                        info['ext'] = info['url'].rpartition('.')[2]
                        info['format'] = info['ext']
                        return [info]
                elif mobj.group('course'): # A course page
                        course = mobj.group('course')
                        info = {
-                               'id': simplify_title(course),
+                               'provider': IE_NAME,
+                               'id': course,
                                'type': 'playlist',
                        }
 
@@ -2758,7 +2841,6 @@ class StanfordOpenClassroomIE(InfoExtractor):
                                info['title'] = unescapeHTML(m.group(1))
                        else:
                                info['title'] = info['id']
-                       info['stitle'] = simplify_title(info['title'])
 
                        m = re.search('<description>([^<]+)</description>', coursepage)
                        if m:
@@ -2779,6 +2861,7 @@ class StanfordOpenClassroomIE(InfoExtractor):
                        
                else: # Root page
                        info = {
+                               'provider': IE_NAME,
                                'id': 'Stanford OpenClassroom',
                                'type': 'playlist',
                        }
@@ -2792,7 +2875,6 @@ class StanfordOpenClassroomIE(InfoExtractor):
                                return
 
                        info['title'] = info['id']
-                       info['stitle'] = simplify_title(info['title'])
 
                        links = orderedSet(re.findall('<a href="(CoursePage.php\?[^"]+)">', rootpage))
                        info['list'] = [
@@ -2887,11 +2969,11 @@ class MTVIE(InfoExtractor):
                        return
 
                info = {
+                       'provider': IE_NAME,
                        'id': video_id,
                        'url': video_url,
                        'uploader': performer,
                        'title': video_title,
-                       'stitle': simplify_title(video_title),
                        'ext': ext,
                        'format': format,
                }