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Pairing with Jhey Tompkins

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Nick Taylor

Posted on May 12, 2021

Pairing with Jhey Tompkins

On , DEV Community member Jhey Tompkins joined @coffeecraftcode and I on the pairing stream to have some fun and help us build out a Twitch overlay using our mascot, Sloan!

dev.to's mascot Sloan

Watch the pairing session with Jhey below to catch up on what you missed:

On this stream, we talked about:

  • Sloan, DEV's awesome mascot!
  • Twitch overlays
  • ComfyJS (which allows folks to interact with a Twitch stream via chat commands)

GitHub logo instafluff / ComfyJS

Comfiest Twitch Chat Library for JavaScript | NodeJS + Browser Support

Comfy.JS

npm GitHub

We built this Comfy Twitch Chat Module live on Twitch for Coding Cafe!

Special Thanks: Comfy.JS is possible thanks to tmi.js maintained by @AlcaDesign

Comfy.JS lets you integrate with Twitch chat for your Twitch channel SUPER EASILY in just a few lines of code. Here's a quick 3-min video on how to use it: (Click image to open video)

ComfyJS How-To Video

Instafluff

Like these projects? The best way to support my open-source projects is by becoming a Comfy Sponsor on GitHub!

https://github.com/sponsors/instafluff

Come and hang out with us at the Comfiest Corner on Twitch!

https://twitch.tv/instafluff

Instructions

Node

  1. Install comfy.js 
npm install comfy.js --save
  1. Respond to !commands your channel
var ComfyJS = require("comfy.js");
ComfyJS.onCommand = ( user, command, message, flags, extra ) => {
  if( flags.broadcaster && command === "test" ) {
    console.log( "!test was typed
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Thanks again for coming on the stream, Jhey!

![Man in the woods being zoomed in on as he nods as if to say he agrees](https://media.giphy.com/media/NEvPzZ8bd1V4Y/giphy.gif)

You can also find the three of us all over the web here:

Jhey:

Nick:

Christina:

We hope to see you on future DEV streams! If you're interested in pairing, fill out this form. Christina and I would love to tackle an issue with you that the whole community could learn from.

P.S. Follow DEV on Twitch to be notified when future streams begin and catch old streams on YouTube

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nickytonline
Nick Taylor

Posted on May 12, 2021

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