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Python library to communicate with an obs-websocket server.

Project description

Python library to communicate with an obs-websocket server.

Licensed under the MIT License

Project pages

GitHub project: https://github.com/Elektordi/obs-websocket-py

PyPI package: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/obs-websocket-py

Installation

Just run pip install obs-websocket-py in your Python venv or directly on your system.

For manual install, git clone the github repo and copy the directory obswebsocket in your python project root.

Requires: websocket-client (from pip)

Usage

See python scripts in the samples directory.

Or take a look at the documentation below:

Output of ``pydoc obswebsocket``:

NAME
    obswebsocket - Python library to communicate with an obs-websocket server.

PACKAGE CONTENTS
    base_classes
    core
    events
    exceptions
    requests

CLASSES
    obsws

    class obsws
     |  Wrapper class for using obs-websocket-py
     |
     |  Simple usage:
     |      >>> import obswebsocket, obswebsocket.requests
     |      >>> client = obswebsocket.obsws("localhost", 4444, "secret")
     |      >>> client.connect()
     |      >>> client.call(obswebsocket.requests.GetVersion()).getObsWebsocketVersion()
     |      u'4.1.0'
     |      >>> client.disconnect()
     |
     |  For advanced usage, including events callback, see the 'samples' directory.
     |
     |  Methods defined here:
     |
     |  __init__(self, host, port=4444, password='')
     |      Construct a new obsws wrapper
     |
     |      :param host: Hostname to connect to
     |      :param port: TCP Port to connect to (Default is 4444)
     |      :param password: Password for the websocket server (Leave this field empty if no auth enabled
     |          on the server)
     |
     |  call(self, obj)
     |      Make a call to the OBS server through the Websocket.
     |
     |      :param obj: Request (class from obswebsocket.requests module) to send to the server.
     |      :return: Request object populated with response data.
     |
     |  connect(self)
     |      Connect to the websocket server
     |
     |      :return: Nothing
     |
     |  disconnect(self)
     |      Disconnect from websocket server
     |
     |      :return: Nothing
     |
     |  register(self, function, event=None)
     |      Register a new hook in the websocket client
     |
     |      :param function: Callback function pointer for the hook
     |      :param event: Event (class from obswebsocket.events module) to trigger the hook on.
     |          Default is None, which means trigger on all events.
     |      :return: Nothing
     |
     |  send(self, data)
     |      **DEPRACATED***
     |      Make a raw json call to the OBS server through the Websocket.
     |
     |      :param obj: Request (python dict) to send to the server. Do not include field "message-id".
     |      :return: Response (python dict) from the server.
     |
     |  unregister(self, function, event=None)
     |      Unregister a new hook in the websocket client
     |
     |      :param function: Callback function pointer for the hook
     |      :param event: Event (class from obswebsocket.events module) which triggered the hook on.
     |          Default is None, which means unregister this function for all events.
     |      :return: Nothing

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