Telegram-Spotdl-Bot/README.md

# Set Up Guide
1. Create a working dir
 
 `mkdir /absolute/path/to/` 
 
3. Create a python virtual environment
 
 `python3 -m venv /absolute/path/to/venv`

5. Install depends in venv
 
 `/absolute/path/to/venv/bin/pip install spotdl`

 `/absolute/path/to/venv/bin/pip install python-telegram-bot`
 
 5b. This script was written with version 4.14.0 of the python-telegram-bot. If something goes wrong you can install that spcific version using this command.

`/absolute/path/to/venv/bin/pip install python-telegram-bot==4.14.0`

6. Edit start.py with correct telegram API token and change directories variables.

7. Start the script
`/absolute/path/to/venv/bin/python start.py`


## Unit file

```
[Unit]
Description=tg_spotdl
After=network-online.target

[Service]
User=clay
ExecStart=/absolute/path/to/venv/bin/python /absolute/path/to/start.py
Restart=always
RestartSec=5s
RuntimeMaxSec=12h

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

```

## Start Script
```
#!/bin/bash
/absolute/path/to/venv/bin/python /absolute/path/to/start.py
exit
```

## useful links
https://github.com/eternnoir/pyTelegramBotAPI