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c264071c 1Rainbow Stream\r
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10Terminal-based Twitter Client. Realtime tweetstream, compose, search ,\r
11favorite … and much more fun directly from terminal.\r
12\r
13This package is built on the top of `Python Twitter Tool`_ and `Twitter API`_.\r
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c264071c 15Install\r
16-------\r
17\r
18You will need Python 2.7+ and pip.\r
19\r
20.. code:: bash\r
21\r
22 sudo pip install rainbowstream\r
23 \r
24or try with a virtualenv\r
25\r
26.. code:: bash\r
27\r
28 sudo pip install virtualenv # skip if you already have virtualenv\r
29 virtualenv venv \r
30 source venv/bin/activate # use the brand new virtualenv.\r
31 pip install rainbowstream\r
32\r
33Usage\r
34-----\r
35\r
36The stream\r
37^^^^^^^^^^\r
38\r
39Just type\r
40\r
41.. code:: bash\r
42\r
43 rainbow\r
44\r
45and see your stream.\r
46\r
47I shipped a feature which can display **tweet's images directly on terminal**.\r
48You can try it with:\r
49\r
50.. code:: bash\r
51\r
52 rainbow -iot # Or rainbow --image-on-term\r
53\r
54In the first time you will be asked for authorization of Rainbow Stream\r
55app at Twitter. Just click the “Authorize access” button and paste PIN\r
56number to the terminal, the rainbow will start.\r
57\r
58The interactive mode\r
59^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^\r
60\r
61While your personal stream is continued, you are also ready to tweet,\r
62search, reply, retweet… directly from console. Simply type “h” and hit\r
63the Enter key to see the help.\r
64\r
65Input is in interactive mode. It means that you can use arrow key to\r
66move up and down history, tab-autocomplete or 2 tab to view available\r
67suggestion. Input history from previous run is available as well.\r
68\r
69Here is full list of supported command:\r
70\r
71**Explore Commands**\r
72\r
73- ``trend`` will show global trending topics. ``trend US`` will show\r
74 trends in United States while ``trend JP Tokyo`` will show trends in\r
75 Tokyo/Japan.\r
76\r
77- ``home`` will show your timeline. ``home 10`` will print exactly 10\r
78 tweets.\r
79\r
80- ``mentions`` will show mentions timeline. ``mentions 7`` will show 7\r
81 mention tweets.\r
82\r
83- ``whois @dtvd88`` will show profile of @dtvd88.\r
84\r
85- ``view @mdo`` will show @mdo ’s timeline. ``view @dmo 9`` will print\r
86 exactly 9 tweets.\r
87\r
88- ``s #noah`` will search the word *‘noah’*. Result will come back with\r
89 highlight.\r
90\r
91**Tweet Commands**\r
92\r
93- ``t the rainbow is god's promise to noah`` will tweet exactly *‘the\r
94 rainbow is god’s promise to noah’*.\r
95\r
96- ``rt 12`` will retweet the tweet with *[id=12]*. You can see id of\r
97 each tweet beside the time.\r
98\r
99- ``allrt 12 20`` will list 20 newest retweets of the tweet with *[id=12]*. If the number of retweets is not specified, 5 newest retweets will be listed instead.\r
100\r
101- ``rep 12 Really`` will reply *‘Really’* to the tweet with *[id=12]*.\r
102\r
103- ``fav 12`` will favorite the tweet with *[id=12]*.\r
104\r
105- ``ufav 12`` will unfavorite tweet with *[id=12]*.\r
106\r
107- ``del 12`` will delete tweet with *[id=12]*.\r
108\r
109- ``show image 12`` will show the image in tweet with *[id=12]* in your\r
110 OS’s image viewer.\r
111\r
112**Direct Messages Commands**\r
113\r
114- ``inbox`` will show inbox messages. ``inbox 7`` will show newest 7\r
115 messages.\r
116\r
117- ``sent`` will show sent messages. ``sent 7`` will show newest 7\r
118 messages.\r
119\r
120- ``mes @dtvd88 hi`` will send a ``hi`` message to @dtvd88.\r
121\r
122- ``trash 5`` will remove message with *[message\_id=5]*\r
123\r
124**Friends and followers Commands**\r
125\r
126- ``ls fl`` will list all your followers (people who are following\r
127 you).\r
128\r
129- ``ls fr`` will list all your friends (people who you are following).\r
130\r
131- ``fl @dtvd88`` will follow @dtvd88.\r
132\r
133- ``ufl @dtvd88`` will unfollow @dtvd88.\r
134\r
135- ``mute @dtvd88`` will mute @dtvd88.\r
136\r
137- ``unmute @dtvd88`` will unmute @dtvd88.\r
138\r
139- ``muting`` will list muting users.\r
140\r
141- ``block @dtvd88`` will block @dtvd88.\r
142\r
143- ``unblock @dtvd88`` will unblock @dtvd88.\r
144\r
145- ``report @dtvd88`` will report @dtvd88 as a spam account.\r
146\r
147**Switching Stream Commands**\r
148\r
149- ``switch public #AKB48`` will switch current stream to public stream\r
150 and track keyword ``AKB48``\r
151\r
152- ``switch public #AKB48 -f`` will do exactly as above but will ask you\r
153 to provide 2 list:\r
154\r
155 ``Only nicks`` decide what nicks will be include only.\r
156\r
157 ``Ignore nicks``\ decide what nicks will be exclude.\r
158\r
159- ``switch public #AKB48 -d`` will apply filter to *ONLY\_LIST* and\r
160 *IGNORE\_LIST*. You can setup 2 list above at ``config.py``\r
161\r
162- ``switch mine`` will switch current stream to personal stream. ``-f``\r
163 and ``-d`` will work as well.\r
164\r
165**Smart shell**\r
166\r
167- Put anything to terminal, the app will try to eval and display result as a python interactive shell.\r
168\r
169 + ``142857*2`` or ``101**3`` like a calculator.\r
170 + Even ``cal`` will show the calendar for current month.\r
171 + Put ``order_rainbow('anything')`` or ``random_rainbow('wahahaha')`` will make more fun :)\r
172\r
173**Screening Commands**\r
174\r
175- ``h`` will show the help.\r
176\r
177- ``c`` will clear the screen.\r
178\r
179- ``q`` will quit.\r
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184.. _Python Twitter Tool: http://mike.verdone.ca/twitter/\r
185.. _Twitter API: https://dev.twitter.com/docs/api/1.1\r