Streamlink companion for WeeChat.
Author: Miblo
— Version: 0.5.0
— License: GPL-3.0-or-later
For WeeChat ≥ 0.3.0, requires: streamlink.
Tags: streamlink, py2, py3
Added: 2015-06-14
— Updated: 2026-07-07
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 | # Copyright (c) 2015 by Miblo <miblodelcarpio@gmail.com> # All rights reserved # # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. # History: # 2026-03-04, Ferus (feruscastor@proton.me) # 0.5.0: Update syntax from py2 to py3 # Make player configurable # Add toggle for displaying cli output in buffer settings = { "player": ("streamlink -p /usr/bin/mpv", "Full command for player"), "output": ("true", "Display player output in buffer"), } import weechat weechat.register("weestreamer", "Miblo", "0.5.0", "GPL3", "Streamlink companion for WeeChat", "", "") def stream(data, buffer, args): bufserver = weechat.buffer_get_string(weechat.current_buffer(), "localvar_server") bufchannel = weechat.buffer_get_string(weechat.current_buffer(), "localvar_channel").lstrip("#") quality = "best" input = args.split() if not input: server = bufserver channel = bufchannel elif len(input) == 1: server = bufserver channel = input[0] elif len(input) == 2: server = input[0] channel = input[1] else: weechat.prnt(weechat.current_buffer(), "{}Too many arguments ({!s}). Please see /help weestreamer" .format(weechat.prefix("error"), len(input))) return weechat.WEECHAT_RC_ERROR # NOTE(matt): https://streamlink.github.io/plugin_matrix.html servers = {"afreeca":"https://play.afreeca.com/{channel}" ,"hitbox":"https://www.hitbox.tv/{channel}" ,"twitch":"https://www.twitch.tv/{channel}" ,"ustream":"https://www.ustream.tv/{channel}" } streamurl = "" for key in servers.keys(): if key in server: streamurl = servers[key] if not streamurl: weechat.prnt(weechat.current_buffer(), "{}Unsupported server: {}" .format(weechat.prefix("error"), server)) weechat.prnt(weechat.current_buffer(), "Currently supported servers:") for key in sorted(servers.keys()): weechat.prnt(weechat.current_buffer(), " {}".format(key)) return weechat.WEECHAT_RC_ERROR streamurl = streamurl.format(channel=channel) if server == "ustream": streamurl = streamurl.replace("-", "") comm = weechat.config_get_plugin("player") command = "{} {} {}".format(comm, streamurl, quality) weechat.prnt(weechat.current_buffer(), "{}LAUNCHING: {}" .format(weechat.prefix("action"), command)) weechat.hook_process(command, 0, "handle_output", "") return weechat.WEECHAT_RC_OK def handle_output(data, command, rc, out, err): global process_output process_output = "" if out != "": process_output += out if int(rc) >= 0 and weechat.config_string_to_boolean(weechat.config_get_plugin("output")): weechat.prnt(weechat.current_buffer(), process_output) return weechat.WEECHAT_RC_OK for option, value in settings.items(): if not weechat.config_is_set_plugin(option): weechat.config_set_plugin(option, value[0]) if int(weechat.info_get("version_number", "")) >= 0x00030500: weechat.config_set_desc_plugin( option, '{} (default: "{}")'.format(value[1], value[0]) ) weechat.hook_command("weestreamer", "Streamlink companion for WeeChat", "server channel", "Run /weestreamer without any arguments while in a channel on a supported irc\n" "server to launch the stream associated with that channel.\n" "\n" "You may optionally pass the server and / or channel (in that order) to launch\n" "the required stream from any channel, e.g.:\n" " /weestreamer twitch handmade_hero\n" " /weestreamer handmade_hero\n" "\n" "Currently supported servers:\n" " afreeca\n" " hitbox\n" " twitch\n" " ustream\n" "\n" "\n" "Troubleshooting: If you expect that your current server should be supported but\n" "weestreamer keeps erroring, please check the name of the server by running:\n" "\n" " /buffer localvar\n" "\n" "If you have named the server such that it doesn't contain the string in\n" "\"Currently supported servers\" (above), weestreamer will not recognise it.", # NOTE(matt): list of valid parameters "afreeca" " || hitbox" " || twitch" " || ustream", "stream", "") |