pladisdev · pladisdev · Feb 14, 2026 · Nov 2, 2025 · Nov 2, 2025 · Nov 2, 2025
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-and-release.yml b/.github/workflows/build-and-release.yml
@@ -23,10 +23,10 @@ jobs:
       with:
         fetch-depth: 0  # Fetch all history for proper versioning
 
-    - name: Set up Python 3.11
+    - name: Set up Python 3.10
       uses: actions/setup-python@v4
       with:
-        python-version: '3.11'
+        python-version: '3.10'
         cache: 'pip'
 
     - name: Set up Node.js
@@ -412,10 +412,10 @@ jobs:
       with:
         fetch-depth: 0
 
-    - name: Set up Python 3.11
+    - name: Set up Python 3.10
       uses: actions/setup-python@v4
       with:
-        python-version: '3.11'
+        python-version: '3.10'
         cache: 'pip'
 
     - name: Set up Node.js

diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: ['3.9', '3.10', '3.11']
+        python-version: ['3.10']
-        python-version: ['3.10']
+        python-version: ['3.9', '3.10', '3.11']
-        python-version: ['3.10']
+        python-version: ['3.9', '3.10', '3.11']
 
     steps:
     - name: Checkout code

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -225,14 +225,18 @@ chat-yapper/
 
 ## Changelog
 
-### v1.3.0 (Latest)
+### v1.3.1 (Latest)
 - **New Features:**
+ - Twitch fix
+ - Allow random avatar assignment
+ - More fonts to select from
+
+### v1.3.0 (Latest)
-### v1.3.0 (Latest)
+### v1.3.0 (Latest)
+- **New Features:**
-### v1.3.0 (Latest)
+### v1.3.0 (Latest)
+- **New Features:**
  - Better control of avatar placement in Avatar Layout Editor
  - Select and Adjust speaking animations for crowd mode
  - Added idle animations for crowd mode
 
 ### v1.2.2 (Latest)
-### v1.3.0 (Latest)
- - Better control of avatar placement in Avatar Layout Editor
- - Select and Adjust speaking animations for crowd mode
- - Added idle animations for crowd mode
-
-### v1.2.2 (Latest)
+### v1.3.0
+ - Better control of avatar placement in Avatar Layout Editor
+ - Select and Adjust speaking animations for crowd mode
+ - Added idle animations for crowd mode
+
+### v1.2.2
-### v1.3.0 (Latest)
- - Better control of avatar placement in Avatar Layout Editor
- - Select and Adjust speaking animations for crowd mode
- - Added idle animations for crowd mode
-
-### v1.2.2 (Latest)
+### v1.3.0
+ - Better control of avatar placement in Avatar Layout Editor
+ - Select and Adjust speaking animations for crowd mode
+ - Added idle animations for crowd mode
+
+### v1.2.2
-- **New Features:**
  - Quick status view
  - Limit concurrent TTS messages
  - Some more twitch fixes and improved notifcations
- - Some more twitch fixes and improved notifcations
+ - Some more twitch fixes and improved notifications
- - Some more twitch fixes and improved notifcations
+ - Some more twitch fixes and improved notifications

diff --git a/backend/modules/twitch_listener.py b/backend/modules/twitch_listener.py
@@ -331,9 +331,15 @@ async def event_ready(self):
         who = getattr(self, "nick", None) or self._nick or "unknown"
         try:
             logger.info(f"Twitch bot ready as {who}, listening to {self.channel_name}")
-            # Join the channel to start receiving messages (required in TwitchIO 3.x)
-            await self.join_channels([self.channel_name])
-            logger.info(f"Joined channel: {self.channel_name}")
+
+            # In TwitchIO 3.x, channels from initial_channels should auto-join
+            # But we can verify by checking connected channels
+            if hasattr(self, 'connected_channels'):
+                logger.info(f"Connected channels: {list(self.connected_channels)}")
+
+            # Log available methods for debugging
+            logger.debug(f"Bot methods: {[m for m in dir(self) if 'channel' in m.lower() or 'join' in m.lower()]}")
+
-            
-            # In TwitchIO 3.x, channels from initial_channels should auto-join
-            # But we can verify by checking connected channels
-            if hasattr(self, 'connected_channels'):
-                logger.info(f"Connected channels: {list(self.connected_channels)}")
-            
-            # Log available methods for debugging
-            logger.debug(f"Bot methods: {[m for m in dir(self) if 'channel' in m.lower() or 'join' in m.lower()]}")
-            
+
+            # In TwitchIO 3.x, channels from initial_channels should auto-join
+            # But we can verify by checking connected channels
+            connected_names = set()
+            if hasattr(self, "connected_channels"):
+                try:
+                    # connected_channels is typically a list of Channel objects
+                    connected_names = {
+                        getattr(c, "name", str(c)).lower()
+                        for c in (self.connected_channels or [])
+                    }
+                    logger.info(f"Connected channels: {list(self.connected_channels)}")
+                except Exception:
+                    # If anything goes wrong, fall back to empty set and try explicit join
+                    connected_names = set()
+
+            # Explicitly join the target channel if not already connected.
+            # This preserves behavior in TwitchIO versions where auto-join is unreliable.
+            target = (self.channel_name or "").lower()
+            if target and target not in connected_names and hasattr(self, "join_channels"):
+                try:
+                    logger.info(f"Twitch bot explicitly joining channel: {self.channel_name}")
+                    await self.join_channels([self.channel_name])
+                except Exception as join_exc:
+                    logger.error(f"Failed to explicitly join channel {self.channel_name}: {join_exc}", exc_info=True)
+
+            # Log available methods for debugging
+            logger.debug(
+                f"Bot methods: {[m for m in dir(self) if 'channel' in m.lower() or 'join' in m.lower()]}"
+            )
-            
-            # In TwitchIO 3.x, channels from initial_channels should auto-join
-            # But we can verify by checking connected channels
-            if hasattr(self, 'connected_channels'):
-                logger.info(f"Connected channels: {list(self.connected_channels)}")
-            
-            # Log available methods for debugging
-            logger.debug(f"Bot methods: {[m for m in dir(self) if 'channel' in m.lower() or 'join' in m.lower()]}")
-            
+
+            # In TwitchIO 3.x, channels from initial_channels should auto-join
+            # But we can verify by checking connected channels
+            connected_names = set()
+            if hasattr(self, "connected_channels"):
+                try:
+                    # connected_channels is typically a list of Channel objects
+                    connected_names = {
+                        getattr(c, "name", str(c)).lower()
+                        for c in (self.connected_channels or [])
+                    }
+                    logger.info(f"Connected channels: {list(self.connected_channels)}")
+                except Exception:
+                    # If anything goes wrong, fall back to empty set and try explicit join
+                    connected_names = set()
+
+            # Explicitly join the target channel if not already connected.
+            # This preserves behavior in TwitchIO versions where auto-join is unreliable.
+            target = (self.channel_name or "").lower()
+            if target and target not in connected_names and hasattr(self, "join_channels"):
+                try:
+                    logger.info(f"Twitch bot explicitly joining channel: {self.channel_name}")
+                    await self.join_channels([self.channel_name])
+                except Exception as join_exc:
+                    logger.error(f"Failed to explicitly join channel {self.channel_name}: {join_exc}", exc_info=True)
+
+            # Log available methods for debugging
+            logger.debug(
+                f"Bot methods: {[m for m in dir(self) if 'channel' in m.lower() or 'join' in m.lower()]}"
+            )
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"Error in event_ready: {e}", exc_info=True)
 

diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ python-multipart>=0.0.6
 python-dotenv>=1.0.0
 
 # TTS and audio
-edge-tts==7.0.2
+edge-tts==7.2.7
 mutagen>=1.45.0
 
 # Streaming platforms