From: Steven Baltakatei Sandoval <baltakatei@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2026 16:19:15 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: feat(user/bkytpldl-generic):Reference external javascript solver
X-Git-Url: https://zdv2.bktei.com/gitweb/BK-2020-03.git/commitdiff_plain/5b4c0cf8cf6ef073a0b34da844d28dee765d43bf?ds=sidebyside

feat(user/bkytpldl-generic):Reference external javascript solver

- Note: external javascript solver required as of 2026 https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/14404
- feat(user/bkytpldl-generic):Add 24-hour timeout
---

diff --git a/user/bkytpldl-generic b/user/bkytpldl-generic
index 4f6689f..199ed40 100644
--- a/user/bkytpldl-generic
+++ b/user/bkytpldl-generic
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 # Desc: Download YouTube videos
 # Usage: $ ./bkytpldl-generic
-# Version: 4.1.2
+# Version: 4.2.0
 
 declare -a args; # array for yt-dlp arguments
 declare -a urls urls_rand; # array for YouTube playlist URLs
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ if ! command -v yt-dlp 1>/dev/random 2>&1; then die "FATAL:yt-dlp not found."; f
 # Donʼt run multiple yt-dlp instances
 if pgrep "^yt-dlp$" 1>/dev/random 2>&1; then die "FATAL:yt-dlp already running."; fi;
 
+# Enable JavaScript solver via deno. See https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/wiki/EJS#step-2-install-ejs-challenge-solver-scripts
+args+=("--remote-components");
+args+=("ejs:npm");
+
 # Check directories
 if [[ ! -d $dir_out ]]; then mkdir -p "$dir_out"; fi;
 
@@ -101,7 +105,7 @@ pushd "$dir_out" || die "FATAL:Failed to change pwd to:dir_out:$dir_out";
 # == Download videos ==
 
 #yell "DEBUG:args:$(declare -p args)";  # debug command
-must yt-dlp "${args[@]}";  # execute command
+timeout "$((1*24*3600))" yt-dlp "${args[@]}";
 popd || die "FATAL:Failed to return from dir_out:$dir_out";
 
 # Author: Steven Baltakatei Sandoval