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OpenSubtitles may not work anymore

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Description

OpenSubtitles API now forces us to be authenticated to the API to get subtitles. See https://forum.opensubtitles.org/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=17110

We have to implement a login feature to OpenSubtitles to keep this API provider in Subify.

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating Subify's OpenSubtitles integration and the API request entry points, then read the linked OpenSubtitles authentication discussion. Confirm the required login flow and test subtitle retrieval with authentication; done means the OpenSubtitles provider works again.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
api, authentication, backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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