Disable vid.me (RIP)

package.json

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "author": "Calvin Montgomery",
   "name": "CyTube",
   "description": "Online media synchronizer and chat",
-  "version": "3.51.13",
+  "version": "3.51.14",
   "repository": {
     "url": "http://github.com/calzoneman/sync"
   },

src/channel/mediarefresher.js

@@ -27,12 +27,6 @@ MediaRefresherModule.prototype.onPreMediaChange = function (data, cb) {
                 pl._refreshing = false;
                 cb(null, ChannelModule.PASSTHROUGH);
             });
-        case "vm":
-            pl._refreshing = true;
-            return this.initVidme(data, function () {
-                pl._refreshing = false;
-                cb(null, ChannelModule.PASSTHROUGH);
-            });
         default:
             return cb(null, ChannelModule.PASSTHROUGH);
     }
@@ -76,58 +70,4 @@ MediaRefresherModule.prototype.initVimeo = function (data, cb) {
     });
 };
 
-MediaRefresherModule.prototype.initVidme = function (data, cb) {
-    var self = this;
-    self.refreshVidme(data, cb);
-
-    /*
-     * Refresh every 55 minutes.
-     * The expiration is 1 hour, but refresh 5 minutes early to be safe
-     */
-    self._interval = setInterval(function () {
-        self.refreshVidme(data);
-    }, 55 * 60 * 1000);
-};
-
-MediaRefresherModule.prototype.refreshVidme = function (media, cb) {
-    var self = this;
-
-    if (self.dead || self.channel.dead) {
-        self.unload();
-        return;
-    }
-
-    self.channel.refCounter.ref("MediaRefresherModule::refreshVidme");
-    InfoGetter.getMedia(media.id, "vm", function (err, data) {
-        if (self.dead || self.channel.dead) {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        if (err) {
-            self.channel.logger.log("[mediarefresher] Vidme refresh failed: " + err);
-            self.channel.refCounter.unref("MediaRefresherModule::refreshVidme");
-            if (cb) {
-                process.nextTick(cb);
-            }
-            return;
-        }
-
-        if (media !== self._media) {
-            self.channel.refCounter.unref("MediaRefresherModule::refreshVidme");
-            if (cb) {
-                process.nextTick(cb);
-            }
-            return;
-        }
-
-        self.channel.logger.log("[mediarefresher] Refreshed Vidme video with ID " +
-            media.id);
-        media.meta = data.meta;
-        self.channel.refCounter.unref("MediaRefresherModule::refreshVidme");
-        if (cb) {
-            process.nextTick(cb);
-        }
-    });
-}
-
 module.exports = MediaRefresherModule;

src/channel/playlist.js

@@ -130,7 +130,11 @@ PlaylistModule.prototype.load = function (data) {
     var self = this;
     let { playlist, playlistPosition } = data;
 
-    if (typeof playlist !== "object" || !playlist.hasOwnProperty("pl")) {
+    if (typeof playlist !== "object") {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if (!playlist.hasOwnProperty("pl")) {
         LOGGER.warn(
             "Bad playlist for channel %s",
             self.channel.uniqueName
@@ -156,6 +160,14 @@ PlaylistModule.prototype.load = function (data) {
             }
         } else if (item.media.type === "gd") {
             delete item.media.meta.gpdirect;
+        } else if (["vm", "jw"].includes(item.media.type)) {
+            // JW has been deprecated for a long time
+            // VM shut down in December 2017
+            LOGGER.warn(
+                "Dropping playlist item with deprecated type %s",
+                item.media.type
+            );
+            return;
         }
 
         var m = new Media(item.media.id, item.media.title, item.media.seconds,
@@ -175,6 +187,13 @@ PlaylistModule.prototype.load = function (data) {
         i++;
     });
 
+    // Sanity check, in case the current item happened to be deleted by
+    // one of the checks above
+    if (!self.current && self.meta.count > 0) {
+        self.current = self.items.first;
+        playlistPosition.time = -3;
+    }
+
     self.meta.time = util.formatTime(self.meta.rawTime);
     self.startPlayback(playlistPosition.time);
     self.dirty = false;

src/get-info.js

@@ -512,18 +512,10 @@ var Getters = {
 
     /* vid.me */
     vm: function (id, callback) {
-        if (!/^[\w-]+$/.test(id)) {
-            process.nextTick(callback, "Invalid vid.me ID");
-            return;
-        }
-
-        Vidme.lookup(id).then(video => {
-            const media = new Media(video.id, video.title, video.duration,
-                                    "vm", video.meta);
-            process.nextTick(callback, false, media);
-        }).catch(function (err) {
-            callback(err.message || err, null);
-        });
+        process.nextTick(
+            callback,
+            "As of December 2017, vid.me is no longer in service."
+        );
     },
 
     /* streamable */

src/utilities.js

@@ -224,8 +224,6 @@
                 return "https://vimeo.com/" + id;
             case "dm":
                 return "https://dailymotion.com/video/" + id;
-            case "vm":
-                return "https://vid.me/" + id;
             case "sc":
                 return id;
             case "li":

www/js/ui.js

@@ -367,6 +367,21 @@ function queue(pos, src) {
             var title = undefined;
             if (data.type === "fi") {
                 title = $("#addfromurl-title-val").val();
+            } else if (data.type === "vm") {
+                /*
+                 * As of December 2017, vid.me is no longer in service.
+                 * Leaving this temporarily to hopefully avoid confusion
+                 * for people pasting old vid.me links.
+                 *
+                 * TODO: remove at some point in the future
+                 */
+
+                Callbacks.queueFail({
+                    link: link,
+                    msg: "As of December 2017, vid.me is no longer in service."
+                });
+
+                return;
             }
 
             if (data.id == null || data.type == null) {

www/js/util.js

@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ function formatURL(data) {
             return "https://vimeo.com/" + data.id;
         case "dm":
             return "https://dailymotion.com/video/" + data.id;
-        case "vm":
-            return "https://vid.me/" + data.id;
         case "sc":
             return data.id;
         case "li":