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marksie1988/twitch-open-stream.py

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Uses python to open a webbrowser when a streamer comes online
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twitch-open-stream.py
import webbrowser
from twitchAPI.twitch import Twitch
CHANNEL_NAME = "<change to channel name>"
# visit https://dev.twitch.tv/console/apps create an app
# redirect url: http://localhost:17563
twitch = Twitch('<app_key>', '<app_Secret>')
twitch.authenticate_app([])
response = twitch.get_streams(user_login=[CHANNEL_NAME])
if not response['data']:
exit
else:
webbrowser.open(f'http://twitch.tv/{CHANNEL_NAME}', new=2)
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