v7.0.7

addon.xml

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
-<addon id="plugin.video.youtube" name="YouTube" version="7.0.7+beta.3" provider-name="anxdpanic, bromix, MoojMidge">
+<addon id="plugin.video.youtube" name="YouTube" version="7.0.7" provider-name="anxdpanic, bromix, MoojMidge">
     <requires>
         <import addon="xbmc.python" version="3.0.0"/>
         <import addon="script.module.requests" version="2.27.1"/>

changelog.txt

@@ -1,3 +1,78 @@
+## v7.0.7
+### Fixed
+- Fixed not being able to re-refresh a directory listing that has already been refreshed
+- Fixed various window and history nagivation issues
+- Fixed http server idle shutdown not restarting if plugin is run but GUI is still idle
+- Additional improvements to busy dialog crash workaround
+- Workaround for new settings interface not updated correctly
+- Fix bookmarks icon background colour
+- Fix adding channel items directly to bookmarks
+- Fixes for player monitoring preventing item being marked as watched #746
+- Fix invalid pageToken error by removing jump from unsupported listings #715
+- Fix issues with post play refresh possibly causing loss of window history
+- Fix bug that could lead to plugin continuously reloading #608
+- Attempted fix for socket error 98 on Linux #746
+  - For error 10013 on Windows try either of the following:
+    - Start-Process powershell -Verb runAs -ArgumentList "net stop winnat; net start winnat"
+    - Start-Process powershell -Verb runAs -ArgumentList "net stop hns; net start hns"
+- Fix changing fanart type on My Subscriptions #751
+- Fix not using thumbnail fanart for channels/subscriptions/playlists when enabled #751
+- Fix My Subscriptions threading issues #529
+- Fix failing to login #759
+- Improve resource usage
+- Fix adding video to playlist #764
+- Fix plugin settings raising exception in Kodi 19-20 #769
+- Fix location icon background colour
+
+### Changed
+- Removed Settings > Advanced > Views > Show channel fanart
+  - Now included as option in Settings > Advanced > Views > Show fanart
+- MPEG-DASH for live streams only enabled by default in Kodi v21
+- Make better use of reuselanguageinvoker and various memory usage improvements
+- Use internal Kodi resume enable/disable for all playback #693
+  - For playback where Kodi does not prompt to resume, the plugin will also no longer resume
+  - For playback where Kodi does prompt to resume, the plugin will follow whatever is selected
+- Cached data for My Subscriptions and Related Videos will be replaced due to changes in cached data
+- Use channel fanart as backup to thumbnail fanart for channel items without thumbnails #751
+
+### New
+- Improvements to plugin page navigation #715
+  - Refresh added to context menu of Next page item
+  - Jump to page added to context menu of Next page item
+    - Can also be used in plugin url: plugin://plugin.video.youtube/goto_page/<PAGE>/<PATH> #317
+  - Home added to context menu of Next page item
+  - Quick search added to context menu of Next page item
+  - Next page item added to last page of directory list to go back to first page
+- Add option to use channel name as studio and/or cast #717
+  - Settings > Advanced > Views > Use channel name as
+- Add option to use best available thumbnail quality
+  - Settings > Advanced > Views > Thumbnail size
+- Added option to use video thumbnail as fanart in Settings > Advanced > Views > Show fanart #716
+  - Also added plugin url query parameter fanart_type to override settings
+    - Can be used to set fanart for specific widgets only: plugin://plugin.video.youtube/<PATH>?fanart_type=<0/1/2/3>
+    - Allowable values are the same as the setting:
+      - 0: No fanart
+      - 1: Default
+      - 2: Channel
+      - 3: Thumbnail
+- Enable syncing of plugin watched state with Kodi watched state when using Kodi mark as (un)watched #709
+- Add website link to video descriptions #721
+- Update video filtering for live streams #755
+  - Add options to filter/hide the following types of videos
+    - shorts
+    - upcoming videos (either live streams or premieres)
+    - upcoming live streams
+    - currently live streams
+    - upcoming premieres
+    - completed videos (previously either live or premieres)
+  - No currently live streams will be shown in searches, only in the Live subfolder
+  - No currently live or upcoming live streams will be shown in channels, only in the Live subfolder
+    - Should also be much faster
+  - Completed stream will continue to be shown in listings unless filtered out
+  - Live subfolders will not be filtered by default
+  - Filter selection dialog has option to also filter the Live subfolder
+  - Most other listings will be filtered using whatever options have been set
+
 ## v7.0.7+beta.3
 ### Fixed
 - Fix plugin settings raising exception in Kodi 19-20 #769

resources/lib/youtube_plugin/kodion/items/utils.py

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ def from_json(json_data, *args):
     :return:
     """
     if isinstance(json_data, string_type):
-        if json_data == 'None':
+        if json_data == b'None':
             # Channel bookmark that will be updated. Store timestamp for update
             if args and args[0] and len(args[0]) == 4:
                 return args[0][1]

resources/lib/youtube_plugin/youtube/client/youtube.py

@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ def get_recommended_for_home(self,
 
         return v3_response
 
-    def get_related_for_home(self, page_token=''):
+    def get_related_for_home(self, page_token='', refresh=False):
         """
         YouTube has deprecated this API, so we use history and related items to
         form a recommended set.
@@ -653,7 +653,10 @@ def get_related_for_home(self, page_token=''):
         # Fetch existing list of items, if any
         cache = self._context.get_data_cache()
         cache_items_key = 'get-activities-home-items-v2'
-        cached = cache.get_item(cache_items_key, None) or []
+        if refresh:
+            cached = []
+        else:
+            cached = cache.get_item(cache_items_key, None) or []
 
         # Increase value to recursively retrieve recommendations for the first
         # recommended video, up to the set maximum recursion depth
@@ -1428,6 +1431,7 @@ def get_my_subscriptions(self,
                              page_token=1,
                              logged_in=False,
                              do_filter=False,
+                             refresh=False,
                              **kwargs):
         """
         modified by PureHemp, using YouTube RSS for fetching latest videos
@@ -1454,7 +1458,10 @@ def get_my_subscriptions(self,
 
         # if new uploads is cached
         cache_items_key = 'my-subscriptions-items-v2'
-        cached = cache.get_item(cache_items_key, cache.ONE_HOUR) or []
+        if refresh:
+            cached = None
+        else:
+            cached = cache.get_item(cache_items_key, cache.ONE_HOUR) or []
         if cached:
             items = cached
         # no cache, get uploads data from web
@@ -1573,7 +1580,7 @@ def _threaded_fetch(kwargs,
                     elif kwargs:
                         _kwargs = kwargs.pop()
                     elif input_wait:
-                        input_wait.acquire(blocking=True)
+                        input_wait.acquire(True)
                         input_wait.release()
                         if kwargs:
                             continue
@@ -1605,6 +1612,7 @@ def _threaded_fetch(kwargs,
                 threads['available'].release()
                 if dynamic:
                     threads['pool_counts'][pool_id] -= 1
+                threads['pool_counts']['all'] -= 1
                 threads['current'].discard(thread)
 
             try:
@@ -1616,7 +1624,9 @@ def _threaded_fetch(kwargs,
                 'max': max_threads,
                 'available': threading.Semaphore(max_threads),
                 'current': set(),
-                'pool_counts': {},
+                'pool_counts': {
+                    'all': 0,
+                },
                 'balance': threading.Event(),
             }
             payloads = [
@@ -1668,14 +1678,14 @@ def _threaded_fetch(kwargs,
                     else:
                         continue
 
-                    spots_available = threads['available']._value
+                    available = threads['max'] - threads['pool_counts']['all']
                     limit = payload['limit']
                     if limit:
                         if current_num >= limit:
                             continue
-                        if not spots_available:
+                        if not available:
                             threads['balance'].set()
-                    elif not spots_available:
+                    elif not available:
                         continue
 
                     thread = threading.Thread(
@@ -1685,6 +1695,7 @@ def _threaded_fetch(kwargs,
                     thread.daemon = True
                     threads['current'].add(thread)
                     threads['pool_counts'][pool_id] += 1
+                    threads['pool_counts']['all'] -= 1
                     threads['available'].acquire(blocking=True)
                     thread.start()