merged develop

install.sh

@@ -68,31 +68,34 @@ function install_macos(){
 # Function to install for arch (and other forks like manjaro)
 function install_arch(){ 
     echo "Installing required packages"
-    sudo pacman -S --needed python3 tk git && python3 -m ensurepip || install_fail
+    sudo pacman -S --needed python3 tk git && python3 -m ensurepip unzip || install_fail
 } 
 
 # Function to install for debian (and ubuntu)
 function install_deb(){ 
     echo "Installing required packages"
-    sudo apt install python3 python3-dev python3-tk python3-pip git || install_fail
+    sudo apt install python3 python3-dev python3-tk python3-pip unzip || install_fail
 } 
 
 # Function to install for fedora (and other forks)
 function install_fedora(){ 
     echo "Installing required packages" 
-    sudo dnf install python3 python3-tkinter python3-pip git python3-devel || install_fail
+    sudo dnf install python3 python3-tkinter python3-pip python3-devel unzip || install_fail
 } 
 
 # Function to install for centos (and other forks based on it)
 function install_centos(){
     echo "Installing required packages"
     sudo yum install -y python3 || install_fail
-    sudo yum install -y python3-tkinter epel-release python3-pip git || install_fail
+    sudo yum install -y python3-tkinter epel-release python3-pip unzip|| install_fail
 } 
 
 function get_the_bot(){ 
     echo "Downloading the bot" 
-    git clone https://github.com/elebumm/RedditVideoMakerBot.git 
+    rm -rf RedditVideoMakerBot-master
+    curl -sL https://github.com/elebumm/RedditVideoMakerBot/archive/refs/heads/master.zip -o master.zip
+    unzip master.zip
+    rm -rf master.zip
 } 
 
 #install python dependencies
@@ -100,7 +103,7 @@ function install_python_dep(){
     # tell the user that the script is going to install the python dependencies
     echo "Installing python dependencies" 
     # cd into the directory
-    cd RedditVideoMakerBot 
+    cd RedditVideoMakerBot-master
     # install the dependencies
     pip3 install -r requirements.txt 
     # cd out
@@ -112,7 +115,7 @@ function install_playwright(){
     # tell the user that the script is going to install playwright
     echo "Installing playwright"
     # cd into the directory where the script is downloaded
-    cd RedditVideoMakerBot
+    cd RedditVideoMakerBot-master
     # run the install script
     python3 -m playwright install
     python3 -m playwright install-deps
@@ -198,9 +201,9 @@ function install_main(){
         install_playwright
     fi
 
-    DIR="./RedditVideoMakerBot"
+    DIR="./RedditVideoMakerBot-master"
     if [ -d "$DIR" ]; then
-        printf "\nThe bot is already installed, want to run it?"
+        printf "\nThe bot is installed, want to run it?"
         # if -y (assume yes) continue 
         if [[ ASSUME_YES -eq 1 ]]; then
             echo "Assuming yes"
@@ -214,7 +217,7 @@ function install_main(){
                 exit 1
             fi
         fi
-        cd RedditVideoMakerBot
+        cd RedditVideoMakerBot-master
         python3 main.py
     fi
 }

utils/.config.template.toml

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ theme = { optional = false, default = "dark", example = "light", options = ["dar
 ], explanation = "sets the Reddit theme, either LIGHT or DARK" }
 times_to_run = { optional = false, default = 1, example = 2, explanation = "used if you want to run multiple times. set to an int e.g. 4 or 29 or 1", type = "int", nmin = 1, oob_error = "It's very hard to run something less than once." }
 opacity = { optional = false, default = 0.9, example = 0.8, explanation = "Sets the opacity of the comments when overlayed over the background", type = "float", nmin = 0, nmax = 1, oob_error = "The opacity HAS to be between 0 and 1", input_error = "The opacity HAS to be a decimal number between 0 and 1" }
+transition = { optional = true, default = 0.2, example = 0.2, explanation = "Sets the transition time (in seconds) between the comments. Set to 0 if you want to disable it.", type = "float", nmin = 0, nmax = 2, oob_error = "The transition HAS to be between 0 and 2", input_error = "The opacity HAS to be a decimal number between 0 and 2" }
 storymode = { optional = true, type = "bool", default = false, example = false, options = [true,
     false,
 ], explanation = "not yet implemented" }

video_creation/final_video.py

@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ class FinalVideo:
 
         self.opacity = settings.config["settings"]["opacity"]
         self.opacity = 1 if self.opacity is None or self.opacity >= 1 else self.opacity
+        self.transition = settings.config["settings"]["transition"]
+        self.transition = 0 if self.transition is None or self.transition > 2 else self.transition
 
     @staticmethod
     def name_normalize(
@@ -94,6 +96,8 @@ class FinalVideo:
                 width=self.W - self.W / 20 if self.vertical_video else None,
                 height=self.H - self.H / 5 if not self.vertical_video else None,
                 )
+            .crossfadein(self.transition)
+            .crossfadeout(self.transition)
         )
 
     def make(
@@ -102,15 +106,20 @@ class FinalVideo:
             reddit_obj: dict,
             background_config: Tuple[str, str, str, Any],
     ) -> None:
-        """
-        Gathers audio clips, gathers all screenshots, stitches them together and saves the final video to assets/temp
-    
+        """Gathers audio clips, gathers all screenshots, stitches them together and saves the final video to assets/temp
         Args:
             indexes_of_clips (list): Indexes of voiced comments
             reddit_obj (dict): The reddit object that contains the posts to read.
             background_config (Tuple[str, str, str, Any]): The background config to use.
         """
+        # try:  # if it isn't found (i.e you just updated and copied over config.toml) it will throw an error
+        #    VOLUME_MULTIPLIER = settings.config["settings"]['background']["background_audio_volume"]
+        # except (TypeError, KeyError):
+        #    print('No background audio volume found in config.toml. Using default value of 1.')
+        #    VOLUME_MULTIPLIER = 1
         print_step("Creating the final video 🎥")
+        VideoFileClip.reW = lambda clip: clip.resize(width=self.W)
+        VideoFileClip.reH = lambda clip: clip.resize(width=self.H)
 
         # Gather all audio clips
         audio_clips = list()