Tutorial: Auto-shoutout on Incoming Raid
Introduction: Enhance your streaming community engagement by setting up an auto-shoutout command for incoming raids on MixItUp. This tutorial will guide you through the process of creating a Shoutout Command that you can use to give recognition to fellow streamers during raids.
Step 1: Install, Open, and Setup MixItUp Begin by installing MixItUp on your system. Once installed, open the MixItUp application and follow the initial setup instructions. This software serves as a versatile tool for stream management, allowing you to create custom commands and automate various actions.
Step 2: Create Shoutout Command
- Click on the Menu icon in the upper left-hand corner of the MixItUp interface.
- Navigate to the “Commands” section and click “Add New Command.”
- Name your command, for example, “shoutout.”
- Choose a trigger, such as “SO” or “Shoutout,” tailored to your preferences.
- Craft a chat message template using variables like $targetusername, $targetuserurl, and $targetuserstreamgame to dynamically fetch information about the raided streamer.
- Example chat message: “Hey, go checkout $targetusername! They have the Nerd Seal of Approval $targetuserurl! Last seen streaming $targetuserstreamgame! Make sure to drop them a follow!”
- Click “Save” to store the command settings.
Step 3: Configure Auto-shoutout for Raids
- Return to the MixItUp Menu and click on “Events.”
- Locate the “Twitch Channel Raided” event and click “Edit.”
- In the action configuration, choose “Chat Message.”
- Set the chat message to “!so $targetusername” to trigger the shoutout command when a raid occurs.
- Click “Save” to apply the changes.
Conclusion: With this setup, you’ve created a Shoutout Command that will automatically provide a warm welcome to raided streamers. By utilizing MixItUp’s features, you contribute to a more interactive and supportive streaming community. Now, incoming raids will be met with personalized shoutouts, fostering a sense of camaraderie among content creators.