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1## Rainbow Stream
2Terminal-based Twitter Client.
3Realtime tweetstream, compose, search , favorite ... and much more fun directly from terminal.
4
5This package build on the top of [Python Twitter Tool](http://mike.verdone.ca/twitter/) and [Twitter Streaming API](https://dev.twitter.com/docs/api/streaming) and inspired by [EarthQuake](https://github.com/jugyo/earthquake)
6
7## Screenshot
8![v0.0.1](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/DTVD/rainbowstream/master/screenshot/RainbowStreamvSS(Image).png)
9
10## Install
11You will need Python 2.7+ and pip.
12
13```bash
14pip install rainbowstream
15```
16
17## Usage
18#### The stream
19Just type
20```bash
21rainbow
22```
23and see your stream.
24
25In the case you want to see photos directly in terminal, the command is
26```bash
27rainbow -img 1 # or rainbow --image 1
28```
29
30In the first time you will be asked for authorization of Rainbow Stream app at Twitter.
31Just click the "Authorize access" button and paste PIN number to the terminal, the rainbow will start.
32
33#### The interactive mode
34While your personal stream is continued, you are also ready to tweet, search, reply, retweet... directly from console.
35Simply type "h" and hit the Enter key to see the help
36
37Input is in interactive mode. It means that you can use arrow key to move up and down history, tab-autocomplete or 2 tab to view available suggestion
38
39Here is full list of supported command
40
41__Stream Command__
42* ```switch public #AKB48``` will switch current stream to public stream and track keyword ```AKB48```
43
44* ```switch public #AKB48 -f ``` will do exactly as above but will ask you to provide 2 list:
45
46 ```Only nicks``` decide what nicks will be include only.
47
48 ```Ignore nicks```decide what nicks will be exclude.
49
50* ```switch public #AKB48 -d ``` will apply filter to *ONLY_LIST* and *IGNORE_LIST*.
51You can setup 2 list above at ```config.py```
52
53* ```switch mine``` will switch current stream to personal stream. ```-f``` and ```-d``` will work as well.
54
55__Action Command__
56
57* ```home```will show your timeline. ```home 10``` will print exactly 10 tweet.
58
59* ```view @mdo```will show @mdo 's timeline. ```view @dmo 9``` will print exactly 9 tweet.
60
61* ```t the rainbow is god's promise to noah```will tweet exactly *'the rainbow is god's promise to noah'*
62
63* ```rt 12```will retweet the tweet with *[id=12]*. You can see id of each tweet beside the time.
64
65* ```fav 12```will favorite the tweet with *[id=12]*.
66
67* ```rep 12 Really```will reply *'Really'* to the tweet with *[id=12]*.
68
69* ```del 12```will delete tweet with *[id=12]*.
70
71* ```ufav 12```will unfavorite tweet with *[id=12]*.
72
73* ```s #noah```will search the word *'noah'*. Result will come back with highlight.
74
75* ```fr```will list all friend (You are following people).
76
77* ```fl```will list all follower.
78
79* ```h```will show the help.
80
81* ```c```will clear the screen.
82
83* ```q```will quit.
84
85For example see the screenshot above.
86
87## Bug Report
88Please [create an issue](https://github.com/DTVD/rainbowstream/issues/new)
89or contact me at [@dtvd88](https://twitter.com/dtvd88)
90
91## License
92Rainbow Stream are released under an MIT License. See LICENSE.txt for details