From 8d3af05070a2897787c98295586d005d46d183c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Renato <renato97@cbcren.online>
Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2026 17:46:34 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix: use venv python + yt-dlp cookies in telegram_bot

---
 openshorts/telegram_bot.py | 17 ++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/openshorts/telegram_bot.py b/openshorts/telegram_bot.py
index 31a6a71..3f88712 100644
--- a/openshorts/telegram_bot.py
+++ b/openshorts/telegram_bot.py
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ load_dotenv()
 BOT_TOKEN = os.environ["TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN"]
 CHAT_ID = int(os.environ["TELEGRAM_CHAT_ID"])
 NEXTCLOUD_BASE = "/home/ren/nextcloud/html/data/renato97/files/viral_clips"
+VENV_PYTHON = "/home/ren/viral/venv/bin/python3"
+COOKIES = "/home/ren/yt/cookies.txt"
 SCRIPT_DIR = Path(__file__).parent
 
 queue = asyncio.Queue()
@@ -77,8 +79,17 @@ async def get_video_title(url: str) -> str:
         print("[DEBUG] yt-dlp title timed out after 30s")
         return "video"
     except FileNotFoundError:
-        print("[DEBUG] yt-dlp command not found in PATH")
-        return "video"
+        print("[DEBUG] yt-dlp command not found. Trying venv yt-dlp...")
+        try:
+            r = await asyncio.to_thread(
+                subprocess.run,
+                [VENV_PYTHON, "-m", "yt_dlp", "--cookies", COOKIES, "--print", "title", url],
+                capture_output=True, text=True, timeout=30,
+            )
+            return r.stdout.strip() or "video"
+        except Exception as e2:
+            print(f"[DEBUG] venv yt-dlp also failed: {e2}")
+            return "video"
     except Exception as e:
         print(f"[DEBUG] yt-dlp title failed: {e}")
         return "video"
@@ -132,7 +143,7 @@ async def process_video(bot, url: str):
         print(f"[DEBUG] Spawning: {' '.join(cmd)}")
 
         proc = await asyncio.create_subprocess_exec(
-            sys.executable,
+            VENV_PYTHON,
             "-u", *cmd,
             env=env,
             stdout=asyncio.subprocess.PIPE,