A simple terminal tool for browsing Twitch.tv and watching streams on VLC Player using Livestreamer.
- Python 3 (tested on version 3.4)
- Livestreamer
- VLC Player (
sudo apt-get install vlc
)
Using pip:
$ sudo pip3 install twitchy-term
OR
Clone this repository:
$ git clone https://github.com/Andy-Au/twitchy-term.git
$ cd twitchy-term
$ sudo python3 setup.py install
Simply run:
$ twitchy-term
It also takes an optional argument for streaming quality (default is best):
$ twitchy-term -q [quality]
Available qualities include:
- best
- high
- medium
- low
- worst
Twitchy-Term offers the following pages of Twitch.tv:
- Featured streams (from Twitch.tv's home page)
- Browse top games (and top streams of each)
- Search
▲ /▼ : | Scroll up and down the current list of items |
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f : | Featured streams |
g : | Top Games list |
s : | Search |
c : | Change stream quality |
q : | Quit |
In Top Games list
e : | View top streams of current selected game |
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In pages where streams are listed
p : | Play the selected stream in VLC player with current quality |
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Please see LICENSE.