CLI program that helps launch various streaming services in a real player instead of flash.

$ sudo python setup.py install

Livestreamer is compatible with Python version >= 2.6 and 3.0.

$ livestreamer --help

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).

Livestreamer can read arguments from the file ~/.livestreamerrc. A example file:

player=mplayer
jtv-cookie=_jtv3_session_id=arandomhash

Currently supported sites are:

• Justin.tv/Twitch.tv
• Own3D.tv
• UStream

Justin.tv plugin requires rtmpdump with jtv token support (recent git).