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GUI/settings.html

@@ -155,6 +155,36 @@
                     </div>
                 </div>
             </div>
+            <div class="row mb-2">
+                <label class="col-4">Story Mode</label>
+                <div class="col-8">
+                    <div class="form-check form-switch">
+                        <input name="storymode" class="form-check-input" type="checkbox" value="True"
+                            data-toggle="tooltip" data-original-title='Only read out title and post content, great for subreddits with stories'>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+            <div class="row mb-2">
+                <label class="col-4">Hybrid Mode</label>
+                <div class="col-8">
+                    <div class="form-check form-switch">
+                        <input name="hybrid_mode" class="form-check-input" type="checkbox" value="True"
+                            data-toggle="tooltip" data-original-title='Combines story mode and comment mode - includes both post text AND top comments'>
+                    </div>
+                    <span class="form-text text-muted">Reads both the post content and top comments in the same video.</span>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+            <div class="row mb-2">
+                <label for="hybrid_comments_count" class="col-4">Hybrid Comments Count</label>
+                <div class="col-8">
+                    <div class="input-group">
+                        <input name="hybrid_comments_count" type="range" class="form-range" min="1" max="20" step="1"
+                            value="{{ data.hybrid_comments_count or 5 }}" data-toggle="tooltip"
+                            data-original-title="{{ data.hybrid_comments_count or 5 }}">
+                    </div>
+                    <span class="form-text text-muted">Number of top comments to include in hybrid mode.</span>
+                </div>
+            </div>
             <div class="row mb-2">
                 <label for="theme" class="col-4">Reddit Theme</label>
                 <div class="col-8">

TTS/engine_wrapper.py

@@ -75,7 +75,36 @@ class TTSEngine:
         # processed_text = ##self.reddit_object["thread_post"] != ""
         idx = 0
 
-        if settings.config["settings"]["storymode"]:
+        # Handle hybrid mode - process both post content and comments
+        if settings.config["settings"].get("hybrid_mode", False):
+            # First process the post content
+            if settings.config["settings"]["storymodemethod"] == 0:
+                if len(self.reddit_object["thread_post"]) > self.tts_module.max_chars:
+                    self.split_post(self.reddit_object["thread_post"], "postaudio")
+                else:
+                    self.call_tts("postaudio", process_text(self.reddit_object["thread_post"]))
+            elif settings.config["settings"]["storymodemethod"] == 1:
+                for idx, text in track(enumerate(self.reddit_object["thread_post"])):
+                    self.call_tts(f"postaudio-{idx}", process_text(text))
+            
+            # Then process the comments
+            comment_start_idx = idx + 1 if settings.config["settings"]["storymodemethod"] == 1 else 1
+            for comment_idx, comment in track(enumerate(self.reddit_object["comments"], start=comment_start_idx), "Processing comments..."):
+                # Stop creating mp3 files if the length is greater than max length
+                if self.length > self.max_length and comment_idx > comment_start_idx:
+                    self.length -= self.last_clip_length
+                    comment_idx -= 1
+                    break
+                if (
+                    len(comment["comment_body"]) > self.tts_module.max_chars
+                ):  # Split the comment if it is too long
+                    self.split_post(comment["comment_body"], f"comment-{comment_idx}")
+                else:  # If the comment is not too long, just call the tts engine
+                    self.call_tts(f"comment-{comment_idx}", process_text(comment["comment_body"]))
+            
+            idx = comment_start_idx + len(self.reddit_object["comments"]) - 1
+            
+        elif settings.config["settings"]["storymode"]:
             if settings.config["settings"]["storymodemethod"] == 0:
                 if len(self.reddit_object["thread_post"]) > self.tts_module.max_chars:
                     self.split_post(self.reddit_object["thread_post"], "postaudio")

reddit/subreddit.py

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ def get_subreddit_threads(POST_ID: str):
     username = settings.config["reddit"]["creds"]["username"]
     if str(username).casefold().startswith("u/"):
         username = username[2:]
+    reddit = None
     try:
         reddit = praw.Reddit(
             client_id=settings.config["reddit"]["creds"]["client_id"],
@@ -44,8 +45,14 @@ def get_subreddit_threads(POST_ID: str):
     except ResponseException as e:
         if e.response.status_code == 401:
             print("Invalid credentials - please check them in config.toml")
-    except:
-        print("Something went wrong...")
+        exit()
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"Something went wrong: {e}")
+        exit()
+
+    if not reddit:
+        print("Failed to initialize Reddit instance. Exiting.")
+        exit()
 
     # Ask user for subreddit input
     print_step("Getting subreddit threads...")
@@ -69,37 +76,81 @@ def get_subreddit_threads(POST_ID: str):
             subreddit_choice = subreddit_choice[2:]
         subreddit = reddit.subreddit(subreddit_choice)
 
-    if POST_ID:  # would only be called if there are multiple queued posts
-        submission = reddit.submission(id=POST_ID)
-
-    elif (
-        settings.config["reddit"]["thread"]["post_id"]
-        and len(str(settings.config["reddit"]["thread"]["post_id"]).split("+")) == 1
-    ):
-        submission = reddit.submission(id=settings.config["reddit"]["thread"]["post_id"])
-    elif settings.config["ai"]["ai_similarity_enabled"]:  # ai sorting based on comparison
-        threads = subreddit.hot(limit=50)
-        keywords = settings.config["ai"]["ai_similarity_keywords"].split(",")
-        keywords = [keyword.strip() for keyword in keywords]
-        # Reformat the keywords for printing
-        keywords_print = ", ".join(keywords)
-        print(f"Sorting threads by similarity to the given keywords: {keywords_print}")
-        threads, similarity_scores = sort_by_similarity(threads, keywords)
-        submission, similarity_score = get_subreddit_undone(
-            threads, subreddit, similarity_scores=similarity_scores
-        )
-    else:
-        threads = subreddit.hot(limit=25)
-        submission = get_subreddit_undone(threads, subreddit)
+    while True:
+        submission_obj = None
 
-    if submission is None:
-        return get_subreddit_threads(POST_ID)  # submission already done. rerun
+        # Get a submission
+        if POST_ID:  # would only be called if there are multiple queued posts
+            submission_obj = reddit.submission(id=POST_ID)
 
-    elif not submission.num_comments and settings.config["settings"]["storymode"] == "false":
-        print_substep("No comments found. Skipping.")
-        exit()
+        elif (
+            settings.config["reddit"]["thread"]["post_id"]
+            and len(str(settings.config["reddit"]["thread"]["post_id"]).split("+")) == 1
+        ):
+            submission_obj = reddit.submission(id=settings.config["reddit"]["thread"]["post_id"])
+        elif settings.config["ai"]["ai_similarity_enabled"]:  # ai sorting based on comparison
+            threads = subreddit.hot(limit=50)
+            keywords = settings.config["ai"]["ai_similarity_keywords"].split(",")
+            keywords = [keyword.strip() for keyword in keywords]
+            # Reformat the keywords for printing
+            keywords_print = ", ".join(keywords)
+            print(f"Sorting threads by similarity to the given keywords: {keywords_print}")
+            threads, similarity_scores = sort_by_similarity(threads, keywords)
+            submission_obj, similarity_score = get_subreddit_undone(
+                threads, subreddit, similarity_scores=similarity_scores
+            )
+        else:
+            threads = subreddit.hot(limit=25)
+            submission_obj = get_subreddit_undone(threads, subreddit)
+
+        if submission_obj is None:
+            print_substep("No more suitable posts found in this subreddit.")
+            print_substep("This might be because:")
+            print_substep("- All posts have been processed already")
+            print_substep("- No posts have enough text for hybrid mode")
+            print_substep("- No posts meet the minimum comment requirements")
+            print_substep("Consider:")
+            print_substep("- Clearing the video history: Delete video_creation/data/videos.json")
+            print_substep("- Using a different subreddit")
+            print_substep("- Lowering hybrid_comments_count in config.toml")
+            return None
+
+        if isinstance(submission_obj, tuple):
+            submission, similarity_score = submission_obj
+        else:
+            submission = submission_obj
+        
+        if submission is None:
+             continue
+
+        # `check_done` now returns None if the post is done, or the submission object if not.
+        if not check_done(submission):
+            continue
+
+        if not submission.selftext and (
+            settings.config["settings"]["storymode"] or settings.config["settings"].get("hybrid_mode", False)
+        ):
+            print_substep("Post has no text, which is required for story mode or hybrid mode. Skipping post.", style="bold red")
+            check_done(submission, mark_as_done=True)
+            continue
 
-    submission = check_done(submission)  # double-checking
+        if (
+            submission.num_comments == 0
+            and not settings.config["settings"]["storymode"]
+            and not settings.config["settings"].get("hybrid_mode", False)
+        ):
+            print_substep("Post has no comments. Skipping.")
+            check_done(submission, mark_as_done=True)
+            continue
+
+        max_comments = settings.config["settings"].get("hybrid_comments_count", 3)
+        if settings.config["settings"].get("hybrid_mode", False) and submission.num_comments < max_comments:
+            print_substep(f"Post has less than {max_comments} comments, which is the minimum required for hybrid mode. Skipping post.")
+            check_done(submission, mark_as_done=True)
+            continue
+
+        # If we've reached this point, the submission is valid.
+        break
 
     upvotes = submission.score
     ratio = submission.upvote_ratio * 100
@@ -122,7 +173,69 @@ def get_subreddit_threads(POST_ID: str):
     content["thread_id"] = submission.id
     content["is_nsfw"] = submission.over_18
     content["comments"] = []
-    if settings.config["settings"]["storymode"]:
+    
+    # Handle hybrid mode - includes both post text and comments
+    if settings.config["settings"].get("hybrid_mode", False):
+        max_comments = settings.config["settings"].get("hybrid_comments_count", 1)
+        
+        # Add post content for hybrid mode - prefer selftext, fallback to OP comment
+        post_content = submission.selftext
+        if not post_content or len(post_content.strip()) < 30:
+            # Try to find OP comment as content
+            try:
+                for comment in submission.comments.list()[:5]:
+                    if (hasattr(comment, 'author') and comment.author and 
+                        str(comment.author) == str(submission.author) and 
+                        len(comment.body.strip()) >= 30):
+                        post_content = comment.body
+                        print_substep("Using OP comment as post content")
+                        break
+            except:
+                pass
+        
+        if settings.config["settings"]["storymodemethod"] == 1:
+            content["thread_post"] = posttextparser(post_content) if post_content else submission.title
+        else:
+            content["thread_post"] = post_content if post_content else submission.title
+            
+        # Also collect top comments for hybrid mode
+        comment_count = 0
+        
+        for top_level_comment in submission.comments:
+            if comment_count >= max_comments:
+                break
+                
+            if isinstance(top_level_comment, MoreComments):
+                continue
+
+            if top_level_comment.body in ["[removed]", "[deleted]"]:
+                continue
+                
+            if not top_level_comment.stickied:
+                sanitised = sanitize_text(top_level_comment.body)
+                if not sanitised or sanitised == " ":
+                    continue
+                    
+                if len(top_level_comment.body) <= int(
+                    settings.config["reddit"]["thread"]["max_comment_length"]
+                ):
+                    if len(top_level_comment.body) >= int(
+                        settings.config["reddit"]["thread"]["min_comment_length"]
+                    ):
+                        if (
+                            top_level_comment.author is not None
+                            and sanitize_text(top_level_comment.body) is not None
+                        ):
+                            content["comments"].append(
+                                {
+                                    "comment_body": top_level_comment.body,
+                                    "comment_url": top_level_comment.permalink,
+                                    "comment_id": top_level_comment.id,
+                                }
+                            )
+                            comment_count += 1
+                            
+    elif settings.config["settings"]["storymode"]:
         if settings.config["settings"]["storymodemethod"] == 1:
             content["thread_post"] = posttextparser(submission.selftext)
         else:

test_hybrid_mode.py

@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+"""
+Test script to verify hybrid mode functionality
+"""
+
+import sys
+import os
+sys.path.append(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
+
+from utils import settings
+
+def test_hybrid_mode_config():
+    """Test if hybrid mode is properly configured"""
+    try:
+        # Load the configuration
+        config = settings.check_toml("utils/.config.template.toml", "config.toml")
+        
+        # Check if hybrid mode is enabled
+        hybrid_mode = config["settings"].get("hybrid_mode", False)
+        hybrid_comments_count = config["settings"].get("hybrid_comments_count", 5)
+        
+        print("=== Hybrid Mode Configuration Test ===")
+        print(f"Hybrid mode enabled: {hybrid_mode}")
+        print(f"Hybrid comments count: {hybrid_comments_count}")
+        
+        if hybrid_mode:
+            print("✅ Hybrid mode is ENABLED and configured!")
+            print("This mode will include both the post text AND the top comments in the video.")
+            print(f"It will include up to {hybrid_comments_count} top comments.")
+        else:
+            print("❌ Hybrid mode is DISABLED")
+            
+        # Show other relevant settings
+        storymode = config["settings"].get("storymode", False)
+        storymodemethod = config["settings"].get("storymodemethod", 1)
+        
+        print(f"\nOther relevant settings:")
+        print(f"Story mode: {storymode}")
+        print(f"Story mode method: {storymodemethod}")
+        
+        return hybrid_mode
+        
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"Error testing hybrid mode: {e}")
+        return False
+
+def test_hybrid_mode_features():
+    """Test the features available in hybrid mode"""
+    print("\n=== Hybrid Mode Features ===")
+    print("When hybrid mode is enabled, the bot will:")
+    print("1. ✅ Read the post title (like all modes)")
+    print("2. ✅ Read the post content/text (from story mode)")
+    print("3. ✅ Read the top comments (from comment mode)")
+    print("4. ✅ Generate screenshots for both post and comments")
+    print("5. ✅ Create a video with post text followed by comments")
+    
+    print("\n=== Configuration Options ===")
+    print("- hybrid_mode: Enable/disable hybrid mode")
+    print("- hybrid_comments_count: Number of top comments to include (1-20)")
+    print("- storymodemethod: How to display post content (0=single image, 1=fancy)")
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    hybrid_enabled = test_hybrid_mode_config()
+    test_hybrid_mode_features()
+    
+    if hybrid_enabled:
+        print("\n🎉 SUCCESS: Hybrid mode is ready to use!")
+        print("You can now run 'python main.py' to create videos with both post text and comments.")
+    else:
+        print("\n⚠️  Hybrid mode is not enabled. To enable it:")
+        print("1. Edit config.toml")
+        print("2. Set hybrid_mode = true")
+        print("3. Set hybrid_comments_count = 5 (or your preferred number)")
+        print("4. Set storymode = false (hybrid mode replaces story mode)")

utils/subreddit.py

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import json
+import time
 from os.path import exists
 
 from utils import settings
@@ -29,9 +30,15 @@ def get_subreddit_undone(submissions: list, subreddit, times_checked=0, similari
             json.dump([], f)
     with open("./video_creation/data/videos.json", "r", encoding="utf-8") as done_vids_raw:
         done_videos = json.load(done_vids_raw)
+    
+    print_substep("Checking submissions...")
+    suitable_count = 0
+    checked_count = 0
     for i, submission in enumerate(submissions):
+        checked_count += 1
         if already_done(done_videos, submission):
             continue
+        suitable_count += 1
         if submission.over_18:
             try:
                 if not settings.config["settings"]["allow_nsfw"]:
@@ -42,47 +49,89 @@ def get_subreddit_undone(submissions: list, subreddit, times_checked=0, similari
         if submission.stickied:
             print_substep("This post was pinned by moderators. Skipping...")
             continue
-        if (
-            submission.num_comments <= int(settings.config["reddit"]["thread"]["min_comments"])
-            and not settings.config["settings"]["storymode"]
-        ):
-            print_substep(
-                f'This post has under the specified minimum of comments ({settings.config["reddit"]["thread"]["min_comments"]}). Skipping...'
-            )
-            continue
-        if settings.config["settings"]["storymode"]:
-            if not submission.selftext:
-                print_substep("You are trying to use story mode on post with no post text")
+        
+        # Handle comment count requirements differently for different modes
+        if settings.config["settings"].get("hybrid_mode", False):
+            # For hybrid mode, use hybrid_comments_count but be more lenient
+            min_comments_required = settings.config["settings"].get("hybrid_comments_count", 1)
+            if submission.num_comments < min_comments_required:
+                print_substep(f'Post has less than {min_comments_required} comments required for hybrid mode. Skipping...')
+                continue
+        elif not settings.config["settings"]["storymode"]:
+            # For regular comment mode, use min_comments
+            min_comments_required = int(settings.config["reddit"]["thread"]["min_comments"])
+            if submission.num_comments < min_comments_required:
+                print_substep(f'This post has under the specified minimum of comments ({min_comments_required}). Skipping...')
+                continue
+        # Story mode doesn't need comments, so no check needed
+        if settings.config["settings"]["storymode"] or settings.config["settings"].get("hybrid_mode", False):
+            # Check if there's text content - either in selftext or as a comment from OP
+            has_text_content = bool(submission.selftext and len(submission.selftext.strip()) >= 30)
+            
+            if not has_text_content:
+                # For non-self posts, check if OP made a comment explaining the post
+                if not submission.is_self and submission.num_comments > 0:
+                    try:
+                        # Look for a comment from the original poster
+                        for comment in submission.comments.list()[:5]:  # Check first 5 comments
+                            if hasattr(comment, 'author') and comment.author and str(comment.author) == str(submission.author):
+                                if len(comment.body.strip()) >= 30:
+                                    print_substep(f"Found OP comment with content: '{submission.title[:50]}...'")
+                                    has_text_content = True
+                                    break
+                    except:
+                        pass  # Skip if we can't access comments
+            
+            if not has_text_content:
+                print_substep(f"Skipping post '{submission.title[:50]}...' - no sufficient text content")
+                # Mark posts without text as done so they don't get picked up again  
+                with open("./video_creation/data/videos.json", "r+", encoding="utf-8") as raw_vids:
+                    done_videos = json.load(raw_vids)
+                    payload = {
+                        "subreddit": str(submission.subreddit),
+                        "id": str(submission.id),
+                        "time": str(int(time.time())),
+                        "background_credit": "SKIPPED_NO_TEXT",
+                        "reddit_title": submission.title,
+                        "filename": "SKIPPED_NO_TEXT",
+                    }
+                    done_videos.append(payload)
+                    raw_vids.seek(0)
+                    json.dump(done_videos, raw_vids, ensure_ascii=False, indent=4)
                 continue
             else:
-                # Check for the length of the post text
-                if len(submission.selftext) > (
+                # Check for the length of the post text (if it's selftext)
+                if submission.selftext and len(submission.selftext) > (
                     settings.config["settings"]["storymode_max_length"] or 2000
                 ):
                     print_substep(
                         f"Post is too long ({len(submission.selftext)}), try with a different post. ({settings.config['settings']['storymode_max_length']} character limit)"
                     )
                     continue
-                elif len(submission.selftext) < 30:
-                    continue
-        if settings.config["settings"]["storymode"] and not submission.is_self:
-            continue
+        
+        # If we've reached this point, the post passed all filters!
+        print_substep(f"Found suitable post: '{submission.title[:50]}...' with {submission.num_comments} comments")
         if similarity_scores is not None:
             return submission, similarity_scores[i].item()
         return submission
-    print("all submissions have been done going by top submission order")
+    
+    # No suitable submissions found in current filter
+    print_substep(f"Checked {checked_count} posts, found {suitable_count} new posts, but none were suitable for hybrid mode.")
     VALID_TIME_FILTERS = [
         "day",
-        "hour",
+        "hour", 
         "month",
         "week",
         "year",
         "all",
-    ]  # set doesn't have __getitem__
+    ]
     index = times_checked + 1
-    if index == len(VALID_TIME_FILTERS):
-        print("All submissions have been done.")
+    if index >= len(VALID_TIME_FILTERS):
+        print("All submissions have been processed. No suitable posts found.")
+        return None
 
+    # Try next time filter
+    print_substep(f"Trying {VALID_TIME_FILTERS[index]} time filter...")
     return get_subreddit_undone(
         subreddit.top(
             time_filter=VALID_TIME_FILTERS[index],
@@ -90,7 +139,7 @@ def get_subreddit_undone(submissions: list, subreddit, times_checked=0, similari
         ),
         subreddit,
         times_checked=index,
-    )  # all the videos in hot have already been done
+    )
 
 
 def already_done(done_videos: list, submission) -> bool:

utils/videos.py

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+from typing import Optional
+
 import json
 import time
 
@@ -8,28 +10,44 @@ from utils.console import print_step
 
 
 def check_done(
-    redditobj: Submission,
-) -> Submission:
+    redditobj: Submission, mark_as_done: bool = False
+) -> Optional[Submission]:
     # don't set this to be run anyplace that isn't subreddit.py bc of inspect stack
     """Checks if the chosen post has already been generated
 
     Args:
         redditobj (Submission): Reddit object gotten from reddit/subreddit.py
+        mark_as_done (bool): If true, the post will be marked as done and skipped
 
     Returns:
         Submission|None: Reddit object in args
     """
-    with open("./video_creation/data/videos.json", "r", encoding="utf-8") as done_vids_raw:
-        done_videos = json.load(done_vids_raw)
-    for video in done_videos:
-        if video["id"] == str(redditobj):
-            if settings.config["reddit"]["thread"]["post_id"]:
-                print_step(
-                    "You already have done this video but since it was declared specifically in the config file the program will continue"
-                )
-                return redditobj
-            print_step("Getting new post as the current one has already been done")
+    with open("./video_creation/data/videos.json", "r+", encoding="utf-8") as raw_vids:
+        done_videos = json.load(raw_vids)
+        for video in done_videos:
+            if video["id"] == str(redditobj.id):
+                if settings.config["reddit"]["thread"]["post_id"]:
+                    print_step(
+                        "You already have done this video but since it was declared specifically in the config file the program will continue"
+                    )
+                    return redditobj
+                print_step("Getting new post as the current one has already been done")
+                return None
+
+        if mark_as_done:
+            payload = {
+                "subreddit": str(redditobj.subreddit),
+                "id": str(redditobj.id),
+                "time": str(int(time.time())),
+                "background_credit": "SKIPPED",
+                "reddit_title": redditobj.title,
+                "filename": "SKIPPED",
+            }
+            done_videos.append(payload)
+            raw_vids.seek(0)
+            json.dump(done_videos, raw_vids, ensure_ascii=False, indent=4)
             return None
+
     return redditobj
 
 

video_creation/final_video.py

@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ from utils.videos import save_data
 
 console = Console()
 
+def sanitize_filename(title):
+    # Remove invalid Windows filename characters and trailing whitespace
+    return re.sub(r'[\\/:*?"<>|]', '', title).strip()
 
 class ProgressFfmpeg(threading.Thread):
     def __init__(self, vid_duration_seconds, progress_update_callback):
@@ -65,7 +68,6 @@ class ProgressFfmpeg(threading.Thread):
     def __exit__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         self.stop()
 
-
 def name_normalize(name: str) -> str:
     name = re.sub(r'[?\\"%*:|<>]', "", name)
     name = re.sub(r"( [w,W]\s?\/\s?[o,O,0])", r" without", name)
@@ -82,7 +84,6 @@ def name_normalize(name: str) -> str:
     else:
         return name
 
-
 def prepare_background(reddit_id: str, W: int, H: int) -> str:
     output_path = f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/background_noaudio.mp4"
     output = (
@@ -107,7 +108,6 @@ def prepare_background(reddit_id: str, W: int, H: int) -> str:
         exit(1)
     return output_path
 
-
 def create_fancy_thumbnail(image, text, text_color, padding, wrap=35):
     print_step(f"Creating fancy thumbnail for: {text}")
     font_title_size = 47
@@ -164,7 +164,6 @@ def create_fancy_thumbnail(image, text, text_color, padding, wrap=35):
 
     return image
 
-
 def merge_background_audio(audio: ffmpeg, reddit_id: str):
     """Gather an audio and merge with assets/backgrounds/background.mp3
     Args:
@@ -184,7 +183,6 @@ def merge_background_audio(audio: ffmpeg, reddit_id: str):
         merged_audio = ffmpeg.filter([audio, bg_audio], "amix", duration="longest")
         return merged_audio  # Return merged audio
 
-
 def make_final_video(
     number_of_clips: int,
     length: int,
@@ -217,12 +215,31 @@ def make_final_video(
 
     # Gather all audio clips
     audio_clips = list()
-    if number_of_clips == 0 and settings.config["settings"]["storymode"] == "false":
+    if number_of_clips == 0 and settings.config["settings"]["storymode"] == "false" and not settings.config["settings"].get("hybrid_mode", False):
         print(
             "No audio clips to gather. Please use a different TTS or post."
         )  # This is to fix the TypeError: unsupported operand type(s) for +: 'int' and 'NoneType'
         exit()
-    if settings.config["settings"]["storymode"]:
+        
+    # Handle hybrid mode - includes both post audio and comment audio
+    if settings.config["settings"].get("hybrid_mode", False):
+        audio_clips = [ffmpeg.input(f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/mp3/title.mp3")]
+        
+        # Add post audio clips
+        if settings.config["settings"]["storymodemethod"] == 0:
+            audio_clips.append(ffmpeg.input(f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/mp3/postaudio.mp3"))
+        elif settings.config["settings"]["storymodemethod"] == 1:
+            post_audio_count = len([f for f in os.listdir(f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/mp3") if f.startswith("postaudio-")])
+            for i in range(post_audio_count):
+                audio_clips.append(ffmpeg.input(f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/mp3/postaudio-{i}.mp3"))
+        
+        # Add comment audio clips
+        comment_audio_files = [f for f in os.listdir(f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/mp3") if f.startswith("comment-")]
+        comment_audio_files.sort(key=lambda x: int(x.split('-')[1].split('.')[0]))  # Sort by comment number
+        for comment_file in comment_audio_files:
+            audio_clips.append(ffmpeg.input(f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/mp3/{comment_file}"))
+            
+    elif settings.config["settings"]["storymode"]:
         if settings.config["settings"]["storymodemethod"] == 0:
             audio_clips = [ffmpeg.input(f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/mp3/title.mp3")]
             audio_clips.insert(1, ffmpeg.input(f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/mp3/postaudio.mp3"))
@@ -285,7 +302,111 @@ def make_final_video(
     )
 
     current_time = 0
-    if settings.config["settings"]["storymode"]:
+    
+    # Handle hybrid mode - combines story mode and comment mode visuals
+    if settings.config["settings"].get("hybrid_mode", False):
+        # Calculate durations for all audio clips (title + post + comments)
+        audio_clips_durations = []
+        
+        # Title duration
+        audio_clips_durations.append(
+            float(ffmpeg.probe(f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/mp3/title.mp3")["format"]["duration"])
+        )
+        
+        # Post audio durations
+        if settings.config["settings"]["storymodemethod"] == 0:
+            audio_clips_durations.append(
+                float(ffmpeg.probe(f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/mp3/postaudio.mp3")["format"]["duration"])
+            )
+        elif settings.config["settings"]["storymodemethod"] == 1:
+            post_audio_count = len([f for f in os.listdir(f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/mp3") if f.startswith("postaudio-")])
+            for i in range(post_audio_count):
+                audio_clips_durations.append(
+                    float(ffmpeg.probe(f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/mp3/postaudio-{i}.mp3")["format"]["duration"])
+                )
+        
+        # Comment audio durations
+        comment_audio_files = [f for f in os.listdir(f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/mp3") if f.startswith("comment-")]
+        comment_audio_files.sort(key=lambda x: int(x.split('-')[1].split('.')[0]))
+        for comment_file in comment_audio_files:
+            audio_clips_durations.append(
+                float(ffmpeg.probe(f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/mp3/{comment_file}")["format"]["duration"])
+            )
+        
+        # Handle visuals for hybrid mode
+        if settings.config["settings"]["storymodemethod"] == 0:
+            # Overlay title first (during title audio)
+            background_clip = background_clip.overlay(
+                image_clips[0],
+                enable=f"between(t,{current_time},{current_time + audio_clips_durations[0]})",
+                x="(main_w-overlay_w)/2",
+                y="(main_h-overlay_h)/2",
+            )
+            current_time += audio_clips_durations[0]
+            
+            # Single image for post content
+            image_clips.append(
+                ffmpeg.input(f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/png/story_content.png").filter(
+                    "scale", screenshot_width, -1
+                )
+            )
+            # Overlay post content (after title finishes)
+            background_clip = background_clip.overlay(
+                image_clips[1],
+                enable=f"between(t,{current_time},{current_time + audio_clips_durations[1]})",
+                x="(main_w-overlay_w)/2",
+                y="(main_h-overlay_h)/2",
+            )
+            current_time += audio_clips_durations[1]
+            
+        elif settings.config["settings"]["storymodemethod"] == 1:
+            # Overlay title first (during title audio)
+            background_clip = background_clip.overlay(
+                image_clips[0],
+                enable=f"between(t,{current_time},{current_time + audio_clips_durations[0]})",
+                x="(main_w-overlay_w)/2",
+                y="(main_h-overlay_h)/2",
+            )
+            current_time += audio_clips_durations[0]
+            
+            # Multiple images for post content
+            clip_index = 1  # Start after title
+            post_audio_count = len([f for f in os.listdir(f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/mp3") if f.startswith("postaudio-")])
+            
+            for i in range(post_audio_count):
+                image_clips.append(
+                    ffmpeg.input(f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/png/img{i}.png")["v"].filter(
+                        "scale", screenshot_width, -1
+                    )
+                )
+                background_clip = background_clip.overlay(
+                    image_clips[clip_index],
+                    enable=f"between(t,{current_time},{current_time + audio_clips_durations[clip_index]})",
+                    x="(main_w-overlay_w)/2",
+                    y="(main_h-overlay_h)/2",
+                )
+                current_time += audio_clips_durations[clip_index]
+                clip_index += 1
+        
+        # Add comment images
+        comment_count = len([f for f in os.listdir(f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/mp3") if f.startswith("comment-")])
+        for i in range(comment_count):
+            comment_img_path = f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/png/comment_{i + 1}.png"
+            if exists(comment_img_path):
+                image_clips.append(
+                    ffmpeg.input(comment_img_path)["v"].filter(
+                        "scale", screenshot_width, -1
+                    )
+                )
+                background_clip = background_clip.overlay(
+                    image_clips[-1],
+                    enable=f"between(t,{current_time},{current_time + audio_clips_durations[len(audio_clips_durations) - comment_count + i]})",
+                    x="(main_w-overlay_w)/2",
+                    y="(main_h-overlay_h)/2",
+                )
+                current_time += audio_clips_durations[len(audio_clips_durations) - comment_count + i]
+                
+    elif settings.config["settings"]["storymode"]:
         audio_clips_durations = [
             float(
                 ffmpeg.probe(f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/mp3/postaudio-{i}.mp3")["format"]["duration"]
@@ -303,6 +424,7 @@ def make_final_video(
                     "scale", screenshot_width, -1
                 ),
             )
+            # Overlay title first
             background_clip = background_clip.overlay(
                 image_clips[0],
                 enable=f"between(t,{current_time},{current_time + audio_clips_durations[0]})",
@@ -310,6 +432,14 @@ def make_final_video(
                 y="(main_h-overlay_h)/2",
             )
             current_time += audio_clips_durations[0]
+            # Then overlay story content
+            background_clip = background_clip.overlay(
+                image_clips[1],
+                enable=f"between(t,{current_time},{current_time + audio_clips_durations[1]})",
+                x="(main_w-overlay_w)/2",
+                y="(main_h-overlay_h)/2",
+            )
+            current_time += audio_clips_durations[1]
         elif settings.config["settings"]["storymodemethod"] == 1:
             for i in track(range(0, number_of_clips + 1), "Collecting the image files..."):
                 image_clips.append(
@@ -347,7 +477,7 @@ def make_final_video(
     idx = re.sub(r"[^\w\s-]", "", reddit_obj["thread_id"])
     title_thumb = reddit_obj["thread_title"]
 
-    filename = f"{name_normalize(title)[:251]}"
+    filename = sanitize_filename(name_normalize(title)[:251])
     subreddit = settings.config["reddit"]["thread"]["subreddit"]
 
     if not exists(f"./results/{subreddit}"):
@@ -479,4 +609,4 @@ def make_final_video(
     print_step("Removing temporary files 🗑")
     cleanups = cleanup(reddit_id)
     print_substep(f"Removed {cleanups} temporary files 🗑")
-    print_step("Done! 🎉 The video is in the results folder 📁")
+    print_step("Done! 🎉 The video is in the results folder 📁")

video_creation/screenshot_downloader.py

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ def get_screenshots_of_reddit_posts(reddit_object: dict, screenshot_num: int):
     H: Final[int] = int(settings.config["settings"]["resolution_h"])
     lang: Final[str] = settings.config["reddit"]["thread"]["post_lang"]
     storymode: Final[bool] = settings.config["settings"]["storymode"]
+    hybrid_mode: Final[bool] = settings.config["settings"].get("hybrid_mode", False)
 
     print_step("Downloading screenshots of reddit posts...")
     reddit_id = re.sub(r"[^\w\s-]", "", reddit_object["thread_id"])
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ def get_screenshots_of_reddit_posts(reddit_object: dict, screenshot_num: int):
         txtcolor = (240, 240, 240)
         transparent = False
     elif settings.config["settings"]["theme"] == "transparent":
-        if storymode:
+        if storymode or hybrid_mode:
             # Transparent theme
             bgcolor = (0, 0, 0, 0)
             txtcolor = (255, 255, 255)
@@ -59,7 +60,17 @@ def get_screenshots_of_reddit_posts(reddit_object: dict, screenshot_num: int):
         txtcolor = (0, 0, 0)
         transparent = False
 
-    if storymode and settings.config["settings"]["storymodemethod"] == 1:
+    # Handle hybrid mode - generate images for post content and then take screenshots for comments
+    if hybrid_mode and settings.config["settings"]["storymodemethod"] == 1:
+        print_substep("Generating images for post content...")
+        imagemaker(
+            theme=bgcolor,
+            reddit_obj=reddit_object,
+            txtclr=txtcolor,
+            transparent=transparent,
+        )
+        # Continue to take screenshots for comments below
+    elif storymode and settings.config["settings"]["storymodemethod"] == 1:
         # for idx,item in enumerate(reddit_object["thread_post"]):
         print_substep("Generating images...")
         return imagemaker(
@@ -96,6 +107,7 @@ def get_screenshots_of_reddit_posts(reddit_object: dict, screenshot_num: int):
         # Login to Reddit
         print_substep("Logging in to Reddit...")
         page = context.new_page()
+        page.set_default_timeout(60000)  # Set default timeout globally to 60 seconds
         page.goto("https://www.reddit.com/login", timeout=0)
         page.set_viewport_size(ViewportSize(width=1920, height=1080))
         page.wait_for_load_state()
@@ -177,12 +189,12 @@ def get_screenshots_of_reddit_posts(reddit_object: dict, screenshot_num: int):
                 # zoom the body of the page
                 page.evaluate("document.body.style.zoom=" + str(zoom))
                 # as zooming the body doesn't change the properties of the divs, we need to adjust for the zoom
-                location = page.locator('[data-test-id="post-content"]').bounding_box()
+                location = page.locator('shreddit-post').bounding_box()
                 for i in location:
                     location[i] = float("{:.2f}".format(location[i] * zoom))
                 page.screenshot(clip=location, path=postcontentpath)
             else:
-                page.locator('[data-test-id="post-content"]').screenshot(path=postcontentpath)
+                page.locator('shreddit-post').screenshot(path=postcontentpath)
         except Exception as e:
             print_substep("Something went wrong!", style="red")
             resp = input(
@@ -202,15 +214,22 @@ def get_screenshots_of_reddit_posts(reddit_object: dict, screenshot_num: int):
 
             raise e
 
-        if storymode:
+        if storymode and not hybrid_mode:
             page.locator('[data-click-id="text"]').first.screenshot(
                 path=f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/png/story_content.png"
             )
-        else:
+        elif hybrid_mode and settings.config["settings"]["storymodemethod"] == 0:
+            # For hybrid mode with single image, take screenshot of story content
+            page.locator('[data-click-id="text"]').first.screenshot(
+                path=f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/png/story_content.png"
+            )
+        
+        # For hybrid mode or regular comment mode, take screenshots of comments
+        if not storymode or hybrid_mode:
             for idx, comment in enumerate(
                 track(
                     reddit_object["comments"][:screenshot_num],
-                    "Downloading screenshots...",
+                    "Downloading comment screenshots...",
                 )
             ):
                 # Stop if we have reached the screenshot_num
@@ -222,8 +241,6 @@ def get_screenshots_of_reddit_posts(reddit_object: dict, screenshot_num: int):
 
                 page.goto(f"https://new.reddit.com/{comment['comment_url']}")
 
-                # translate code
-
                 if settings.config["reddit"]["thread"]["post_lang"]:
                     comment_tl = translators.translate_text(
                         comment["comment_body"],
@@ -231,28 +248,73 @@ def get_screenshots_of_reddit_posts(reddit_object: dict, screenshot_num: int):
                         to_language=settings.config["reddit"]["thread"]["post_lang"],
                     )
                     page.evaluate(
-                        '([tl_content, tl_id]) => document.querySelector(`#t1_${tl_id} > div:nth-child(2) > div > div[data-testid="comment"] > div`).textContent = tl_content',
+                        '([tl_content, tl_id]) => document.querySelector(`shreddit-comment[thingid="t1_${tl_id}"] > div:nth-child(2) > div > div[data-testid="comment"] > div`).textContent = tl_content',
                         [comment_tl, comment["comment_id"]],
                     )
                 try:
+                    target = f'shreddit-comment[thingid="t1_{comment["comment_id"]}"] div#t1_{comment["comment_id"]}-comment-rtjson-content'
+                    visible = page.locator(target).is_visible()
+                    
+                    if not visible:
+                        class ElementVisible(Exception):pass
+                        try:
+                            for _ in range(30):
+                                page.evaluate("""
+                                    (target) => {
+                                        const element = document.querySelector(target);
+                                        if (element) {
+                                            element.style.display = 'block'; // 或 'inline'
+                                            element.style.visibility = 'visible';
+                                        }
+                                    }
+                                """, target)
+                                page.wait_for_timeout(1000)
+                                visible = page.locator(target).is_visible()
+                                if visible:
+                                    raise ElementVisible
+                            target = f'shreddit-comment[thingid="t1_{comment["comment_id"]}"] div#t1_{comment["comment_id"]}-comment-rtjson-content div#-post-rtjson-content'
+                            visible = page.locator(target).is_visible()
+                            if not visible:
+                                for _ in range(30):
+                                    page.evaluate("""
+                                        (target) => {
+                                            const element = document.querySelector(target);
+                                            if (element) {
+                                                element.style.display = 'block'; // 或 'inline'
+                                                element.style.visibility = 'visible';
+                                            }
+                                        }
+                                    """, target)
+                                    page.wait_for_timeout(1000)
+                                    visible = page.locator(target).is_visible()
+                                    if visible:
+                                        raise ElementVisible
+                                target = f'shreddit-comment[thingid="t1_{comment["comment_id"]}"]'
+                        except ElementVisible:
+                            pass
+
                     if settings.config["settings"]["zoom"] != 1:
                         # store zoom settings
                         zoom = settings.config["settings"]["zoom"]
                         # zoom the body of the page
                         page.evaluate("document.body.style.zoom=" + str(zoom))
                         # scroll comment into view
-                        page.locator(f"#t1_{comment['comment_id']}").scroll_into_view_if_needed()
-                        # as zooming the body doesn't change the properties of the divs, we need to adjust for the zoom
-                        location = page.locator(f"#t1_{comment['comment_id']}").bounding_box()
+                        page.locator(target).scroll_into_view_if_needed()
+                        
+                        # Adjust for the zoom and get bounding box of the target element
+                        location = page.locator(target).bounding_box()
                         for i in location:
                             location[i] = float("{:.2f}".format(location[i] * zoom))
+
                         page.screenshot(
                             clip=location,
-                            path=f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/png/comment_{idx}.png",
+                            path=f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/png/comment_{idx + 1}.png",
+                            timeout=60000  # Increased timeout to 60 seconds
                         )
                     else:
-                        page.locator(f"#t1_{comment['comment_id']}").screenshot(
-                            path=f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/png/comment_{idx}.png"
+                        page.locator(target).screenshot(
+                            path=f"assets/temp/{reddit_id}/png/comment_{idx + 1}.png",
+                            timeout=60000  # Increased timeout to 60 seconds
                         )
                 except TimeoutError:
                     del reddit_object["comments"]
@@ -263,4 +325,4 @@ def get_screenshots_of_reddit_posts(reddit_object: dict, screenshot_num: int):
         # close browser instance when we are done using it
         browser.close()
 
-    print_substep("Screenshots downloaded Successfully.", style="bold green")
+    print_substep("Screenshots downloaded Successfully.", style="bold green")