Technical information
Dependencies
Python 2.7 or 3.x
PyGtk or PyGI
Gtk2 or Gtk3
Requests/urllib3
PIL/Pillow
Soft dependencies
Python-LXML
Python-PyQuery
Audacious/VLC or any other player
Streamripper or fIcy
youtube-dl
fonts: Symbola/Unifont for some UI parts
Configuration files
- /home/$USER/.config/streamtuner2/
Corresponds to the XDG_CONFIG_HOME setting. All ST2 configuration settings are contained within here and are in JSON format.
- ~/.config/streamtuner2/settings.json
General runtime options, plugin settings, and configured audio players.
- ~/.config/streamtuner2/window.json
Saved window sizes, list widths.
- ~/.config/streamtuner2/state.json
Last category in each channel tab.
- ~/.config/streamtuner2/bookmarks.json
Is a separate cache file for your bookmarked/favourite radio stations.
- ~/.config/streamtuner2/cache/***.json
JSON files for stream lists in each channel.
- ~/.config/streamtuner2/icons/*.png
Holds downloaded favicons for station homepages.
- ~/.config/streamtuner2/plugins/*.py
Contain downloaded contrib/ plugins.
On Windows the ~/.config/ directory is called %APPDATA% instead. The paths in there are equally structured.
Installation spread
- /usr/bin/streamtuner2
Associates the main binary.
- /usr/share/streamtuner2/
Contains the individual ST2 python modules, and plugins in channels/. Also packages in pyquery/, but which is only used if the according modules aren't installed by the distribution.
- /usr/share/doc/streamtuner2/
Contains the README, and Mallard/gnome-help/yelp files under help/.
Public Domain
The majority of code distributed with ST2 is placed into the Public Domain; meaning no licensing requirement and all code can be copied, modified and distributed unrestrictively.
The bundled kronos.py and requests/ library are NOT however.