https://github.com/spo-ijaz/gstreamlink
Mirror only - Minimalist client for different streaming / vod providers supported by streamlink.
https://github.com/spo-ijaz/gstreamlink
gnome gtk4 streamlink twitch vala
Last synced: 12 days ago
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Mirror only - Minimalist client for different streaming / vod providers supported by streamlink.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/spo-ijaz/gstreamlink
- Owner: spo-ijaz
- License: gpl-3.0
- Created: 2026-06-02T16:41:52.000Z (24 days ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2026-06-03T12:40:17.000Z (24 days ago)
- Last Synced: 2026-06-03T14:20:45.115Z (23 days ago)
- Topics: gnome, gtk4, streamlink, twitch, vala
- Language: Vala
- Homepage: https://gitlab.gnome.org/spo-ijaz/streamlink-gtk
- Size: 16.3 MB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 0
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: COPYING
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README
# gstreamlink
A minimalist client for multiple streaming / vod providers, targeting Gnome desktop environment, using [Streamlink](khttps://streamlink.github.io/) as backend to watch video with your favorite player.
Currently it supports only :
* streaming / vod providers : [twitch.tv](https://www.twitch.tv)
* video players : [vlc](https://www.videolan.org)
# Get the Twitch session id
Open the web-browser console (`F12`) and copy-past this command :
```javascript
document.cookie.split('; ').find(row => row.startsWith('auth-token=')).split('=')[1]
```
# Building from sources
## Fedora
```bash
dnf install -y meson gtk4-devel json-glib-devel libadwaita-devel libsoup3-devel libgee-devel vala vala-language-server
```
## Ubuntu & co
```bash
apt install -y meson valac libgtk-4-dev libgee-0.8-dev libjson-glib-dev libadwaita-1-dev libsoup-3.0-dev
```
# Development
```bash
export G_MESSAGES_DEBUG=all
export GSETTINGS_SCHEMA_DIR=data
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=builddir/src/plugins
meson setup builddir -Dprofile=dev --wipe
clear && ninja -C builddir/ && glib-compile-schemas ./data/ && ./builddir/src/org.gnome.gstreamlink
```
# Production
```bash
meson setup builddir_prod -Dprofile=prod --prefix=/usr --wipe
ninja -C builddir_prod
sudo ninja -C builddir_prod install
```