markov-bot

A discord chat and music bot written in Rust

Deployment instructions

In the same folder as the executable you'll need to create a .env file with the environment variables DISCORDTOKEN and APPLICATIONID.

Example:

DISCORD_TOKEN=OPc7yOsdaGAEgegTU2.GakxzW23dh6g4G46GADKJBZs APPLICATION_ID=973467367436746574

Optional dependencies

The bot will work without these dependencies but it's music functionality won't work.

• yt-dlp
• Opus
• FFmpeg

Linux instructions for installing the dependencies:

• yt-dlp - apt install yt-dlp on Ubuntu or pacman -S yt-dlp on Arch Linux.
• Opus - apt install libopus-dev on Ubuntu or pacman -S opus on Arch Linux
• FFmpeg - apt install ffmpeg on Ubuntu or pacman -S ffmpeg on Arch Linux

Windows instructions for installing the dependencies:

• yt-dlp - Download from here and add it to your PATH system environment variable
• Opus - A prebuilt DLL is provided for you, you do not have to do anything.
• FFmpeg - Download from here and follow these instructions. You can test if it works by opening up the cmd and typing in ffmpeg.

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After you've installed the dependencies and created a .env file with your discord token and application id you can run the bot.