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Automatically rotate youtube thumbnails, if you're not VIP enough for youtube to grant you the ability. Automatically rotate youtube thumbnails, if you're not VIP enough for youtube to grant you the ability.
## Prerequisite
You need a GCP Account, create a new project, create a OAuth 2.0-Client for a Desktop Application, this will give you the `client_id`, `project_id` and `client_secret` which you need to insert into `app/secrets.json`.
## Setup and Usage ## Setup and Usage
Start with running the script once manually, to setup your login information and install dependencies: Start with running the script once manually, to setup your login information and install dependencies:
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crontab -e crontab -e
# change the paths and variables and insert this line: # change the paths and variables and insert this line:
1 * * * * * * source /path/to/project/venv/bin/activate && python /path/to/project/app/main.py <video_id> <path_to_video_thumbnails> 1 * * * * * * source </path/to/project>/venv/bin/activate && python </path/to/project>/app/main.py <video_id> <path_to_video_thumbnails>
This example updates the thumbnail once an hour for the provided video for ever. This example updates the thumbnail once an hour for the provided video for ever.