Add proxy support for using SteamAPI

[Crockan]

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🏷️ Feature Request Type

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🔖 Feature description

api.steampowered.com is not quite available in some complex network environments, is it possible to apply the proxy option to SteamAPI traffic to avoid problems such as DNS pollution?

✔️ Solution

Add an option so that third-party website traffic such as api.steampowered.com can be routed through a proxy.

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[rezzorix]

Good point; maybe you can get the one who made the PR for this monitor to add it?

Alternatively you could also call the steamapi via https (which returns you json results) that you can monitor keywords. HTTP(S) Keyword monitor supports proxies… Further reading in my comments here: #872

[Crockan]

hmmm, that's an interesting method, many thanks!