Markitch

This twitch bot records messages in an sql database as markov chains

It can then generate random word-sentences by mixing up previously recorded chat messages

!random
Mike potatos chips
!random
Player 1 has won 4 matches this set.
!random
ez dodge
!random
7 barracks is too good

Requirements

• Python 3.7
• Mysql

Installation and setup

1. Clone the repository

2. Install python dependencies

   pip3 install -r requirements.txt

3. Create log and pid dirrectories

   sudo mkdir /var/log/markitch

   sudo chown YOUR_USER /var/log/markitch

   mkdir -p ~/.run/markitch

4. Create a mysql database

5. Rename the config file

   mv config.py.example config.py

6. Edit config.py with your configuration

   twitch_oauth is a token that can be generated by the bot account here please note that only the part after oauth: is required

   twitch_channel_bots is a list of users from which to NOT record messages from

7. Run python3 setup.py to create the mysql table

Usage

python3 markitch_daemon.py start to start the daemon

python3 markitch_daemon.py stop to stop the daemon

If you suspect something is not working you can check the logs in /var/log/markitch/

You can generate a random senetence in the terminal with python3 gen.py or directly in the twitch chat with !random