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This script enables you to record Instagram livestreams as well as download any available replays. It is based on [another script](https://github.com/taengstagram/instagram-livestream-downloader) that has now been discontinued.
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+## Quickstart
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+- Install the prerequisites and then PyInstaLive.
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+- Run `pyinstalive -c` to generate a configuration file.
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+- Edit the configuration file using any text editor.
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+- Run `pyinstalive -r "<live-username>"` to start recording a livestream.
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## Installation
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#### Prerequisites
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@@ -37,6 +45,7 @@ Use the version number you want after the **@** symbol (e.g **2.1.0**).
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## Usage
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Make sure there is a configuration file called ``pyinstalive.ini`` in the directory you want to run PyInstaLive from.
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+You can run ```pyinstalive -c``` to automatically generate a default configuration file if one is not present.
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Here is an example of a valid configuration file:
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```bash
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@@ -45,6 +54,7 @@ username = johndoe
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password = grapefruits
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save_path = /
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show_cookie_expiry = true
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+clear_temp_files = false
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```
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Use the following command to run PyInstaLive:
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If a livestream is currently ongoing, the terminal output should be something like this:
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```
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-PYINSTALIVE DOWNLOADER (SCRIPT v1.0)
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-[I] Login to "johndoe" OK!
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-[I] Checking broadcast for "janedoe"...
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-[I] Starting broadcast recording:
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-[I] Username : janedoe
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-[I] MPD URL : https://scontent-ams3-1.cdninstagram.com/hvideo-frc1/v/rNAi8avEBU6f0EgB0oLu7/live-dash/dash-abr/17870846050136409.mpd?_nc_rl=AfCS41CMvXPH2xWa&oh=43d66cf045816a1c83310da05fac0949&oe=5992E01E
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-[I] Viewers : 1118 watching
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-[I] Airing time : 37 minutes and 20 seconds
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+----------------------------------------------------------------------
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+PYINSTALIVE (SCRIPT V1.0 - PYTHON V2.7.14) - 12:00:01 PM
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+----------------------------------------------------------------------
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+[I] Login to "naxunaw" OK!
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+[I] Login cookie expiry date: 2018-02-13 at 12:00:01
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+[I] Checking user: 'justinbieber'
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+[I] Checking for ongoing livestreams...
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+[I] Starting livestream recording:
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+[I] Username : carendelano
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+[I] MPD URL : https://scontent-ams3-1.cdninstagram.com/hvideo-frc1/v/rflSWUsyCsuqE-GLYgvW4/live-dash/dash-abr/17880993205152831.mpd?_nc_rl=AfCujc4yG9bJLHVn&oh=87c4fb94668286125f1169e4441056d2&oe=5A0E8951
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+[I] Viewers : 2768 watching
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+[I] Airing time : 5 minutes and 10 seconds
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[I] Status : Active
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-[I] Recording broadcast... press [CTRL+C] to abort.
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+----------------------------------------------------------------------
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+[I] Recording livestream... press [CTRL+C] to abort.
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[I] Stitching downloaded files into video...
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-[I] Successfully stitched downloaded files!
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+[I] Successfully stitched downloaded files.
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+----------------------------------------------------------------------
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```
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Cammy