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diff --git a/multimedia/livestreamer/pkg-descr b/multimedia/livestreamer/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..0588c89f92ec --- /dev/null +++ b/multimedia/livestreamer/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +Livestreamer is a Command Line Interface that pipes video streams +from various services into a video player, such as VLC. The main +purpose of Livestreamer is to allow the user to avoid buggy and CPU +heavy flash plugins but still be able to enjoy various streamed +content. + +Livestreamer is built upon a plugin system which allows support for +new services to be easily added. Currently most of the big streaming +services are supported, such as: + Dailymotion + Livestream + Twitch/Justin.tv + YouTube Live + UStream + +Example use: + +$ livestreamer twitch.tv/day9tv best +[cli][info] Found matching plugin justintv for URL twitch.tv/day9tv +[cli][info] Opening stream: 720p +[cli][info] Starting player: vlc + +WWW: https://github.com/chrippa/livestreamer |