From c610a995c2e4b8f397f5b6af05b46695c3305453 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: WebStreamr <210764791+webstreamr@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2025 08:23:04 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] chore(extractor): work around VidSrc blocking by generating
 random IPs

---
 src/extractor/VidSrc.ts | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/extractor/VidSrc.ts b/src/extractor/VidSrc.ts
index 2ffa4cb..3a7809f 100644
--- a/src/extractor/VidSrc.ts
+++ b/src/extractor/VidSrc.ts
@@ -25,7 +25,11 @@ export class VidSrc extends Extractor {
   }
 
   protected async extractInternal(ctx: Context, url: URL, meta: Meta): Promise<UrlResult[]> {
-    return this.extractUsingRandomTld(ctx, url, meta, [...this.tlds]);
+    // While this is a crappy thing to do, they seem to be blocking overly strict IMO
+    const randomIp = `${Math.floor(Math.random() * 223) + 1}.${Math.floor(Math.random() * 256)}.${Math.floor(Math.random() * 256)}.${Math.floor(Math.random() * 256)}`;
+    const newCtx = { ...ctx, ip: randomIp };
+
+    return this.extractUsingRandomTld(newCtx, url, meta, [...this.tlds]);
   };
 
   private async extractUsingRandomTld(ctx: Context, url: URL, meta: Meta, tlds: string[]): Promise<UrlResult[]> {