Livestreamer Get URL Error

ec2-user@ip-172-31-21-11 [~]# livestreamer twitch.tv/pikacchii best -o Twitch-pikacchii.mp4
[cli][info] Found matching plugin twitch for URL twitch.tv/pikacchii

error: Unable to open URL: http://usher.twitch.tv/api/channel/hls/pikacchii.m3u8?player=twitchweb&token={“user_id”%3Anull%2C"channel"%3A"pikacchii"%2C"expires"%3A1461659331%2C"chansub"%3A{“view_until”%3A1924905600%2C"restricted_bitrates"%3A[]}%2C"private"%3A{“allowed_to_view”%3Atrue}%2C"privileged"%3Afalse%2C"source_restricted"%3Afalse%2C"https_required"%3Afalse}&sig=87231c896f51234edd042b75db170ffa59c1baba&allow_audio_only=true&allow_source=true&type=any&p=182138 ((<urllib3.connectionpool.HTTPConnectionPool object at 0x7fe04efac850>, ‘Connection to usher.twitch.tv timed out. (connect timeout=20.0)’))

ec2-user@ip-172-31-21-11 [~]#


Seems like Twitch has blocked “usher.twitch.tv” to Amazon EC2 Servers. May I know what is the solution for this fix?

Livestreamer is not supported here, as Livestreamer is a third party application.
Further more Livestreamer is against Twitch TOS as it bypasses the Adverts on a give stream.

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