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Revision: 1195
at September 22, 2006 06:33 by jacobian
Updated Code 
#!/usr/bin/env python

"""
Create a SMIL file of all the full tracks from this week's All Songs Considered
(http://www.npr.org/programs/asc/).
"""

import re
import sys
import urllib2
from BeautifulSoup import BeautifulSoup

RA_URL = "rtsp://real.npr.org:80/real.npr.na-central/%s.rm"

def allsongsallsongs(url):
    smil = ["<smil>", "<body>"]
    soup = BeautifulSoup(urllib2.urlopen(url))
    for songlink in soup.findAll("a", {"href" : re.compile("getStaticMedia")})[1:]:
        rafile = RA_URL % songlink["href"].split("'")[1]
        smil.append("<audio src='%s' />" % rafile)
    smil.extend(["</body>", "</smil>"])
    return "\n".join(smil)
    
if __name__ == '__main__':
    if len(sys.argv) > 1:
        url = sys.argv[1]
    else:
        url = "http://www.npr.org/programs/asc/"
    print allsongsallsongs(url)

Revision: 1194
at September 22, 2006 06:31 by jacobian
Initial Code 
#!/usr/bin/env python

"""
Create a SMIL file of all the full tracks from this week's All Songs Considered
(http://www.npr.org/programs/asc/).
"""

import re
import sys
import urllib2
from BeautifulSoup import BeautifulSoup

RA_URL = "rtsp://real.npr.org:80/real.npr.na-central/%s.rm"

def allsongsallsongs(url):
    smil = ["<smil>", "<body>"]
    soup = BeautifulSoup(urllib2.urlopen(url))
    for songlink in soup.findAll("a", {"href" : re.compile("getStaticMedia")})[1:]:
        rafile = RA_URL % songlink["href"].split("'")[1]
        smil.append("<audio src='%s' />" % rafile)
    smil.extend(["</body>", "</smil>"])
    return "\n".join(smil)
    
if __name__ == '__main__':
    if len(sys.argv) > 1:
        url = sys.argv[1]
    else:
        url = "http://www.npr.org/programs/asc/"
    print allsongsallsongs(url)
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