nv_python_libs::tedtalks::tedtalks_api Namespace Reference

Classes
class	OutStreamEncoder
class	Videos
Functions
def	getTedTalksConfig
def	getUserPreferences
def	updateTedTalks
def	searchTitle
def	searchForVideos
def	displayTreeView
Variables
string	__title__ = "tedtalks_api - Simple-to-use Python interface to the TedTalks videos (http://www.ted.com)"
string	__author__ = "R.D. Vaughan"
string	__purpose__
string	__version__ = "v0.1.0"
string	version = ''
	tedtalks_config
	userPrefs

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Function Documentation

def nv_python_libs::tedtalks::tedtalks_api::getTedTalksConfig

(

self

)

Read the MNV TedTalks grabber "tedtalks_config.xml" configuration file
return nothing

Definition at line 203 of file tedtalks_api.py.

def nv_python_libs::tedtalks::tedtalks_api::getUserPreferences

(

self

)

Read the tedtalks_config.xml and user preference tedtalks.xml file.
If the tedtalks.xml file does not exist then create it.
If the tedtalks.xml file is too old then update it.
return nothing

Definition at line 223 of file tedtalks_api.py.

def nv_python_libs::tedtalks::tedtalks_api::updateTedTalks	(		self,
			create = False
	)

Create or update the tedtalks.xml user preferences file
return nothing

Definition at line 255 of file tedtalks_api.py.

def nv_python_libs::tedtalks::tedtalks_api::searchTitle	(		self,
			title,
			pagenumber,
			pagelen
	)

Key word video search of the TedTalks web site
return an array of matching item elements
return

Definition at line 312 of file tedtalks_api.py.

def nv_python_libs::tedtalks::tedtalks_api::searchForVideos	(		self,
			title,
			pagenumber
	)

Common name for a video search. Used to interface with MythTV plugin NetVision

Definition at line 364 of file tedtalks_api.py.

def nv_python_libs::tedtalks::tedtalks_api::displayTreeView

(

self

)

Gather all videos for each TedTalks show
Display the results and exit

Definition at line 424 of file tedtalks_api.py.

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Variable Documentation

string nv_python_libs::tedtalks::tedtalks_api::__title__ = "tedtalks_api - Simple-to-use Python interface to the TedTalks videos (http://www.ted.com)"

Definition at line 14 of file tedtalks_api.py.

string nv_python_libs::tedtalks::tedtalks_api::__author__ = "R.D. Vaughan"

Definition at line 15 of file tedtalks_api.py.

string nv_python_libs::tedtalks::tedtalks_api::__purpose__

Initial value:

'''
This python script is intended to perform a variety of utility functions to search and access text
meta data, video and image URLs from the TedTalks Web site. These routines process videos
provided by TedTalks (http://www.ted.com). The specific TedTalks RSS feeds that are processed are controled through a user XML preference file usually found at
"~/.mythtv/MythNetvision/userGrabberPrefs/tedtalks.xml"
'''

Definition at line 16 of file tedtalks_api.py.

string nv_python_libs::tedtalks::tedtalks_api::__version__ = "v0.1.0"

Definition at line 23 of file tedtalks_api.py.

list nv_python_libs::tedtalks::tedtalks_api::version = ''

Definition at line 75 of file tedtalks_api.py.

nv_python_libs::tedtalks::tedtalks_api::tedtalks_config

Definition at line 216 of file tedtalks_api.py.

nv_python_libs::tedtalks::tedtalks_api::userPrefs

Definition at line 243 of file tedtalks_api.py.