ps2-discord-rpc

A PS2 rich presence client for Discord, for use with Open PS2 Loader (OPL) over SMB.

Features:

• Implements rich presence status for both OPL and PS2 titles
• Includes a game title database, pulls game covers from Xlenore's PS2 Covers
• Clears presence when console goes offline

Requirements:

• Python 3.8+
• Tested with OPL 1.1.0.
• Has to run before any game is launched on OPL.
• Only supports PS2 titles for now.

Usage:

• Head to Discord's developer portal to create a new application. Its name will be displayed in rich presence, recommended names are "PlayStation 2" or "PS2". Copy Client ID under OAuth2.
• Download the latest release, extract in a folder then open .env using a text editor. Within the quotes, replace YOUR_CLIENT_ID with the discord app's client ID. Specify the PS2 and host machine IP addresses in YOUR_PS2_IP and YOUR_HOST_IP. Make sure that the PS2's IP address is set to STATIC in OPL.
• Install Python. Open an elevated command prompt in the same directory, then run pip install -r requirements.txt
• Make sure Discord is up and running and that Display current activity as a status message is enabled.
• Run the script using python ps2rpc.py.
• Boot the console into OPL, then launch a PS2 game.
• (Optional) Set up a batch file to execute the script in one click, or schedule an event to run it on startup.