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Fix publish time parsing #9310

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! Fix publish time parsing
PikachuEXE Jun 21, 2026
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PikachuEXE Jun 28, 2026
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13 changes: 12 additions & 1 deletion src/renderer/helpers/api/local.js
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Expand Up @@ -1537,6 +1537,8 @@ const VIEWS_OR_WATCHING_REGEX = /views?|watching|waiting/i
const WAITING_REGEX = /waiting/i
const VIEWS_IN_NUMBER_ONLY = /^\d+(\.\d)?[km]?$/i
const PREMIERES_TIME_REGEX = /^(premieres|scheduled for) /i
// Sometimes got `Streamed N (unit) ago`
const PUBLISH_TIME_REGEX = /^(streamed )?\d+ \w+? ago/i

/**
* @param {string | undefined} text
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1565,6 +1567,15 @@ function isPremieresTimeText(text) {
return PREMIERES_TIME_REGEX.test(text)
}

/**
* @param {string | undefined} text
*/
function isPublishTimeText(text) {
if (typeof text !== 'string') { return false }

return PUBLISH_TIME_REGEX.test(text)
}

/**
* @param {import('youtubei.js').YTNodes.LockupView} lockupView
* @param {string | undefined} channelId
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1644,7 +1655,7 @@ function parseLockupView(lockupView, channelId = undefined, channelName = undefi

if (lockupView.metadata.metadata?.metadata_rows != null) {
for (const row of lockupView.metadata.metadata.metadata_rows) {
const foundText = row.metadata_parts?.find(part => part.text?.text?.endsWith('ago'))?.text?.text
const foundText = row.metadata_parts?.find(part => isPublishTimeText(part.text?.text))?.text?.text
if (foundText != null) {
publishedText = foundText
break
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