YSTV IRC: Difference between revisions

'''''Morrissey''''' is YSTV's IRC bot, named after [[hist:Morrissey the YSTV stuffed rabbit|Morrissey the YSTV stuffed rabbit]]. Maintained by [[hist:Tom Cheyney|Tom Cheyney]],<ref name="github">[https://github.com/Top-Cat/Morrissey Morrissey on GitHub] (may require permission to view, else 404)</ref> it has many useful functions, and a few fun ones. Principally, a Python script on the [[Computing:Encode Server|encode server]] tells Morrissey when the live stream has been showing black or playing silence (i.e. dead air) for too long, and when transmission has resumed. Morrissey announces these events in the IRC channel. He also has interactive commands.