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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7a282eb --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +Livestreamer +============ +CLI program that helps launch various streaming services in a real player instead of flash. + + +Installing +---------- + $ sudo python setup.py install +Livestreamer is compatible with Python version >= 2.6 and 3.0. + + +Using +----- + $ livestreamer --help + + +Example usage +------------- +Find out what stream qualities are available + + $ livestreamer http://www.twitch.tv/ignproleague + Found streams: 240p, 360p, 480p, 720p, iphonehigh, iphonelow, live + +Now play one of them + + $ livestreamer http://www.twitch.tv/ignproleague 720p + +Stream now playbacks in default player (VLC). + + +Saving arguments AKA config file +-------------------------------- +Livestreamer can read arguments from the file ~/.livestreamerrc. +A example file: + + player=mplayer + jtv-cookie=_jtv3_session_id=arandomhash + + +Notes +----- +Currently supported sites are: + +* Justin.tv/Twitch.tv +* Own3D.tv +* UStream + +Justin.tv plugin requires rtmpdump with jtv token support (recent git). + |