PyMVGLive 1.1.4

get live-data from mvg-live.de

Python-Library to get live-data from mvg-live.de - yet another workaround the official, non-released API….

## MVGLive.getlivedata() Retrieve the next departures from mvg-live.de

Configuration variables:

• station (Required): Name of the stop or station. Visit [the MVG live web site](http://www.mvg-live.de) to find valid names.

• timeoffset (Optional): Do not display connections departing sooner than this number of minutes (defaults to 0). Useful if you are a couple of minutes away from the stop.

• entries (Optional): Number of entries to retrieve (defaults to 10).

• ubahn (Optional): If ‘False’, do not display U-Bahn (subway) departures

• tram (Optional): If ‘False’, do not display tram departures

• bus (Optional): If ‘False’, do not display bus departures

• sbahn (Optional): If ‘False’, do not display S-Bahn (suburban train) departures

## MVGLive.getdisruptiondata() Retrieve current disruptions/status messages from mvg-live.de. Returns headline and description of disruption.

Please note, that this call will execute another API-request and might cause problems with rate-limits imposed by the webservice.

For a saver way, please use [RSS-feed](http://www.mvg-mobil.de/Tickerrss/CreateRssClass) that is also provided by the MVG. You can find a sample implementation [here](https://github.com/muccc/anzeigr/blob/master/current_nodes/mvgdefas/ticker/getmvgticker.py)