Livestreamer
Livestreamer is a command-line utility that pipes video streams from various services into a video player, such as VLC.
Streamlink is a fork of the livestreamer project. The main purpose of streamlink is to convert CPU-heavy flash plugins to a less CPU-intensive format.
This project was forked from Livestreamer, which appears is no longer maintained. Streamlink is a commandline utility that pipes video streams from various services into a video player, such as VLC. The main purpose of Streamlink is to allow the user to avoid buggy and CPU heavy flash plugins but still be able to enjoy various streamed content. There is also an API available for developers who want access to the video stream data.
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