nikitalarionov / Transparent-Twitch-Chat-Overlay

Twitch chat on top of windowed games for single monitor streamers

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Transparent Twitch Chat Overlay

.NET application for Windows that will display Twitch chat on top of a windowed or borderless windowed game. Typically would be used by single monitor streamers who need to see chat while playing. Requires .NET 4.5.2 or higher

Be sure to check out the wiki at this link. There's explanations on there on how to add different types of chat, Twitch and Youtube chat integrated together, show subs/followers/redemptions etc, how to show viewer count, or any widget you might need.

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Installation and Usage

  • Download the latest release from https://github.com/baffler/Transparent-Twitch-Chat-Overlay/releases
  • You can download the Installer now to make it easier to install the program and it will automatically install the required dependencies (VC++ runtimes).
  • "Windows protected your PC" message may appear which is the Windows Defender Smart Screen. You'll need to click "More info" and then "Run anyway". You'll only have to do this the first time you launch it.
  • After launching the program for the first time, you'll need to set your twitch channel in the settings. You can click the button at the top-left to open settings, right-click the black border at top, or right-click the icon in the taskbar
  • You can move the application by clicking and dragging the thin black border at top, and you can resize it by clicking and dragging the grip at the bottom-right
  • To hide the borders, just click the [o] button in the top-right, or right-click the icon in your taskbar

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Adding widgets (subs/follows/viewer count/etc...)

Some commonly requested features can usually be added with widgets. Please check out the wiki for an explanation on how to do this: https://github.com/baffler/Transparent-Twitch-Chat-Overlay/wiki

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Twitch chat on top of windowed games for single monitor streamers

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