iLive

A live recorder for Chinese livestream sites. Fork of LiveRecorder.

This fork is independently released as iLive (ilive) because the upstream project is no longer maintained.

🐬Installation

Linux/debian:

    sudo apt-get install python3-pip
    pip3 install ilive --upgrade --user
    add ~/.local/bin to your PATH

Windows:

    install python3 from python.org
    pip install --upgrade ilive

Other Linux: please follow debian

Other OS: please DIY.

🐬Usage

ilive [-h] [-qn QN] [-debug] [-check] [-delete] [-save_path SAVE_PATH] [-check_path CHECK_PATH]
                [-format FORMAT] [-time_format TIME_FORMAT] [-cookies COOKIES] [-cookies_path COOKIES_PATH]
                liver id

B站/斗鱼/快手 直播视频录制

positional arguments:
  liver                 要录制的直播源，如 bili,douyu,kuaishou,acfun
  id                    要录制的房间号，可以从url中直接获取

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -qn QN, -q QN         录制的清晰度，可以后续输入
  -only_url, -ou        仅输出录制链接，然后退出
  -debug                debug模式
  -check                校准时间戳
  -delete, -d           删除原始文件
  -save_path SAVE_PATH, -sp SAVE_PATH
                        源文件保存路径
  -check_path CHECK_PATH, -chp CHECK_PATH
                        校正后的FLV文件保存路径
  -format FORMAT, -f FORMAT
                        文件命名格式
  -time_format TIME_FORMAT, -tf TIME_FORMAT
                        时间格式
  -cookies COOKIES, -c COOKIES
                        cookie, 当cookies_path未指定时生效
  -cookies_path COOKIES_PATH, -cp COOKIES_PATH
                        指定cookie文件位置

Example0

Record a live from https://live.bilibili.com/6

ilive bili 6

Example1

Record a live from https://www.douyu.com/593392, correct the timestamp error and delete the origin files.

ilive -check -d douyu 593392

Notice:The record on this site(douyu) uses PyExecJS.
You may need some extra installation about the JS Environment for linux OS.
Here’s the guide for Node.js installation

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Example2

Record a live from https://live.kuaishou.com/u/ZFYS8888, speicify the file name you want.

ilive -format "{name}-{shortId} 的{liver}直播{startTime}" -cookies "clientid=3; did=web_0000000000000000000000000000000; client_key=00000000; xxx=xxx; ..." kuaishou ZFYS8888

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🐬LICENSE

AGPL-3.0-or-later.

The original LiveRecorder code remains available under its upstream MIT license; see LICENSE-MIT.txt. The fork changes and this distribution are released under AGPL-3.0-or-later; see LICENSE.txt.