aprobot

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aprobot

Bot for Discord that announces the tracks playing from an Airtime or Airtime Pro streaming radio station.

Rather than fill the channel with constant traffic, aprobot deletes old announcements.

[4:30 PM] aprobot: zero-project - Through the looking glass (4m53s), finishes at 2018-06-04 04:34:53
[4:35 PM] aprobot: MASTER BOOT RECORD - SET SOUND=C:\CLASSICAL (3m24s), finishes at 2018-06-04 04:38:24
[4:38 PM] aprobot: Mekajinn - Bohemian Girl (Radio Mix) (3m54s), finishes at 2018-06-04 04:42:18
[4:42 PM] aprobot: Miguel Johnson - The Endless Dark (4m25s), finishes at 2018-06-04 04:46:43
[4:46 PM] aprobot: Merkk - Journey (6m37s), finishes at 2018-06-04 04:53:20

Uses the live-info-v2 API to constantly collect track data, see https://wiki.sourcefabric.org/display/CC/API+Documentation

Does not use the Playout History Feed API, as this is available to Airtime Pro users only.

License

The code for this bot is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License. https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.en.html

Versioning

• Version 1.0.0 - 13 June 2018

Using semantic versioning (see https://semver.org/ for details). The public API is the combination of command-line flags plus the in-channel commands the bot responds to.

TODO

Next version:

• Multi-station bot? Extend the functionality to listen to and publish more than one station at the same time, possibly via Discord command?
• better configuration - viper?
• different date formats for output

Credits

• Bot logo based on 'dj by Piotrek Chuchla' from the Noun Project, https://thenounproject.com/term/dj/21539/
• The DiscordGo library, https://bwmarrin.github.io/discordgo/, and the very helpful community in their Discord channels.