TwitchLink - Mac

TwitchLink of MacOS version.

Original Project

• HomePage
• Source Code

Requirements & Download

• OS X or Higher (macOS)
• Chrome Web browser
• Release file is for Intel Mac. Apple Silicon Mac can run this program with Rosetta2
• Download

How To Open?

• In the Finder on your Mac, locate the TwitchLink.app DO NOT USE Launchpad.

• ⌃(Control) + Click or Right Click the TwitchLink app icon, then choose "Open" from the shortcut menu.

• Click "Open"

  Then, TwitchLink.app will be saved as an exception to your security settings, and you can open it the future by double-clicking it just as you can any registered app.

Korean Explaination - https://support.apple.com/ko-kr/guide/mac-help/mh40616/mac

Changes from Windows version

Overall Feature/Function changes

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Disabled -

• NewDownloader

  • Implementation is not possible on MacOS

• Auto Update

  • Reason : Auto Update is based on Windows OS

/TwitchLink.py

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Function -

• checkStatus, setupmenubar in class TwitchLink

  • Auto Update Check disabled.

• NewDownlaoder has been disabled

  • Reason : Function os.startfile dosen't support MacOS.

/TwitchLinkUi.py

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UISize -

• UISize has been changed
  • Code : 'windowsize' in VideoList Class
  • Reason : Existing value is not compatible with MacOS

/TwitchLinkConfig.py

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Value -

• All of Directory has been Changed compatible with MacOS

/Auth/

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Function -

• Code below has been disabled in both Engines

  • Reason : Not compatible with MacOS

    startupinfo = subprocess.STARTUPINFO()
  startupinfo.dwFlags |= subprocess.STARTF_USESHOWWINDOW    

/Auth/TwitchUserAuthWebDriverLoader.py

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Top of code -

• Code below has been disabled

  • Reason : Dosen't need to MacOS

    from webdriver_manager.microsoft import EdgeChromiumDriverManager
  from Auth.TwitchUserAuthSeleniumService import Service
  
  
  webdriver.chrome.service.service.Service.start = Service.start
  webdriver.edge.service.service.Service.start = Service.start  

/resources/ui/

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UI changes -

• File below has been changed as compatible with MacOS
  • search.ui, videoList.ui, downloadMenu.ui, search.ui, videoList.ui, videoFrame.ui

/resources/dependencies/ffmpeg

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File changes -

• "ffmpeg.exe" has been changed to "ffmpeg"(Unix Excutable File)

  • Reason : MacOS dosen't Support .exe formet.

Auth/TwitchUserAuthSeleniumService.py

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DELETED!

• Reason : Not Compatible with MacOS, and dosen't need to Special setup with Selenium