Kur0 jericjan

Fiddler method

Get version 0.1.0b of the game
Install Fiddler Classic
Get a blank exe from here
Replace \YouTubeRetro\ytretro_Data\StreamingAssets\bin\youtube-dl.exe with it. Make sure it's also called youtube-dl.exe
Download the attached html file. It will be used to create a fake search results page for the game to read.
Each <li> block is one "video". href="" contains the YouTube URL, but Retro YT Sim only cares if it has an = and then letters, numbers, underscores, or hyphens after it. It's supposed to be the Youtube video ID, but it can just be anything since we're hijacking it. Take note of these IDs.
Go to YouTubeRetro\ytretro_Data\StreamingAssets\.videos in Explorer. Here is where we can paste our own custom videos. If your ID from earlier was "apple", then name the video "apple.mp4". I

Just put this python file in a dedicated folder and just run it. It'll save the file location off DDM to a file called ddm.txt so you won't have to specify it the next time.

	from pathlib import Path
	import re
	import subprocess

	cmd = Path(input("Paste the full path to your steamcmd.exe here: ").strip(f"'\""))

	steamapps = Path(input("Paste the full path of a steamapps library (has .acf files in it): ").strip(f"'\""))
	ids: list[str] = []
	for file in steamapps.glob("*.acf"):
	match = re.search(r'\d+', file.name)

	{
	"layer": "top",
	"output": [
	"HDMI-A-1"
	],
	"height": 10,
	"exclusive": true,
	"passthrough": false,
	"reload_style_on_change": true,
	"include": [

	# flake8: noqa: E501
	import concurrent.futures
	import os
	import re
	import shutil
	import subprocess
	import sys
	import tempfile

	MAX_LOSSY = 500 # Don't use lossy values higher than this

	"""
	Full disclosure. Generatedd this with Gemini 2.5 Pro
	"""

	import requests
	import sys
	import concurrent.futures
	import time

	# --- Configuration ---

	from pathlib import Path
	import os, json

	curr_folder = Path.cwd()

	with open("mod_dates.json", encoding="utf-8") as f:
	data = json.load(f)

	for old, mtime in data.items():
	new = curr_folder / old

	from pathlib import Path

	found_folders = set()

	def check_flac_files(folder: Path):
	# Iterate through all files in the folder
	for flac_file in folder.rglob("."):
	if flac_file.is_file():
	try:
	# Open the file and check the beginning of the content