a CLI utility which pipes video streams into a video player
streamlink is a CLI utility which pipes video streams from various services into a video player, such as VLC. The main purpose of streamlink is to avoid resource-heavy and unoptimized websites, while still allowing the user to enjoy various streamed content.
streamlink is a CLI utility which pipes video streams from various services into a video player, such as VLC. The main purpose of streamlink is to avoid resource-heavy and unoptimized websites, while still allowing the user to enjoy various streamed content.
To install streamlink, run the following command in macOS terminal (Applications->Utilities->Terminal)
sudo port install streamlink
To see what files were installed by streamlink, run:
port contents streamlink
To later upgrade streamlink, run:
sudo port selfupdate && sudo port upgrade streamlink
Reporting an issue on MacPorts Trac
The MacPorts Project uses a system called Trac to file tickets to report bugs and enhancement requests.
Though anyone may search Trac for tickets, you must have a GitHub account in order to login to Trac to create tickets.