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twitchit

Twitchit is a Twitch streamer status indicator for subreddits. Twitchit polls the Twitch API for users in your whitelist and updates your subreddit's markdown (sidebar) when a whitelisted user's status has changed.

Example

http://i.imgur.com/n4AeSyX.png

Setup Instructions

  • git clone https://github.com/jensechu/twitchit.git
  • cd twitchit
  • touch .env
  • Edit .env
USERNAME="REDDIT_USERNAME"
PASSWORD="REDDIT_PASSWORD"
TWITCH_ID="TWITCH_API_KEY"
SUBREDDIT="SUBREDDIT"
  • bundle install
  • Edit whitelist.txt to have a list of valid twitch users
  • Edit template.md to have the master copy of your subreddit markdown
  • Edit template.md with twitchit(TWITCH_USER) where you want the online/offline indicators to be for each user
  • Run ruby twitchit.rb
  • Create CRON job to run every minute
#min hour day month weekday command
*/1   *    *    *    *     ruby twitchit.rb

Online Twitch Stream

Generated Markdown

* [TWITCH_USER](http://www.twitch.tv/TWITCH_USER 'twitch-online') 
  *playing Grand Theft Auto V*

Custom CSS

a[title="twitch-online"] {
 CUSTOM ONLINE STYLES
}

Offline Twitch Stream

Generated Markdown

* [TWITCH_USER](http://www.twitch.tv/TWITCH_USER 'twitch-offline')

Custom CSS

a[title="twitch-offline"] {
 CUSTOM OFFLINE STYLES
}