live.rbg.tum streamcapture

Capture livestreams from TUM and store them locally

Dependencies

This tool uses bash and Python v3.10 or later.

Python dependencies

• Selenium 4.3.0
• youtube-dl 2021.12.17

Other dependencies

• Firefox
• geckodriver

Installation

After installing all necessary dependencies, write a JSON file at ./secrets.json containing the values for the following keys:

• username: [tum username]
• password: [tum password]

Example file:

{
    "username": "tu00usr",
    "password": "mypassword"
}

Setup

Make sure to set the following important environment variables:

• GECKODRIVER_PATH: Default is "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.10/bin/geckodriver"
• COURSE_MAP: Courses with the given class name as to be found on live.rbg.in.tum.de

Usage

Details on flags can be found with the -f option. Output is stored on ./output with the date and time of the recording as filename and on .mp4 format.

Misc

TODO