diff(TIME_ZERO);
return $diff->days;
}
function video_of_the_day($folder) {
// Authorized video extensions
$file_pattern = "*.{mp4,webm,mkv}";
// List all media files in folder
$media_files = glob($folder . $file_pattern, GLOB_BRACE);
// Get path to random media file
$n_files = count($media_files);
// Get "random" video based on the elapsed days since a reference time
// This allows us to get a nicely increasing rotation of videos
$today_video = $media_files[elapsed_days() % $n_files];
$video_filename = basename($today_video);
$json_file = $folder . pathinfo($video_filename, PATHINFO_FILENAME) . ".info.json";
// Extract metadata from JSON sidecar file
$json = file_get_contents($json_file);
$metadata = json_decode($json, true);
$title = $metadata["title"];
$author = $metadata["channel"];
$url = $metadata["webpage_url"];
return [
"title" => $title,
"author" => $author,
"url" => $url,
"path" => $today_video,
];
}
$video = video_of_the_day(MEDIA_FOLDER);
?>
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