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README.md

Set Up Guide

Create a python virtual environment

python3 -m venv /absolute/path/to/venv

Install depends in venv

/absolute/path/to/venv/bin/pip install spotdl

/absolute/path/to/venv/bin/pip3 install pyTelegramBotAPI

Edit start.py with correct telegram API token and change directories variables.
Start the script /absolute/path/to/venv/bin/python start.py

Unit file

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

[Service]
User=nobody
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

Usage

Private message your bot.
Type /start in the PM
It will ask you for an artist name. It NEEDS to be excatly as you see it on the artists spotify page. The bot uses this as the directory name it downloads the music into.
The bot will ask for the artist url. It will look something like this https://open.spotify.com/artist/lajs7ahska91187skas
Wait, the bot will let you know when it's done and ready for another artist.

Useful Links

https://github.com/eternnoir/pyTelegramBotAPI