Hype Liberator

Love Hype Machine? Want to grab all your hearted songs as MP3's? This does just that.

Demo up at hypeliberator.com. If you need an example username to query mine is dmesg

Built on Python, Flask and Requests in the rear with Backbone and JQuery up front.

The main entry points are the HTTP routes defined in main.py

NB: This is no longer in use at hypeliberator.com - instead the rewrite in Go is.

Deployment

1. Install SQLite and Python development headers. On Ubuntu:

   sudo apt-get install python python-dev libsqlite3-dev

2. Install requirements

   sudo pip install -r requirements.txt

   or use a virtualenv

3. Build database

   LIBERATOR_CONFIG=dev python bootstrap.py

4. Run!

   LIBERATOR_CONFIG=dev python main.py

Config

Endpoint: where to fetch the loved songs from
Hypem Key: special key used to get stream urls
Database URL: can use anything, sqlite here for convieniance

TODO

• Event Queue
• Determine track expiration details
• Reset check on timeout or 500 error