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1 Rainbow Stream
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10 Terminal-based Twitter Client. Realtime tweetstream, compose, search ,
11 favorite … and much more fun directly from terminal.
12
13 This package build on the top of `Python Twitter Tool`_ and `Twitter
14 Streaming API`_ and inspired by `EarthQuake`_
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16 Screenshot
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19 .. figure:: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/DTVD/rainbowstream/master/screenshot/RainbowStream.png
20 :alt: v0.0.1
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22 .. figure:: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/DTVD/rainbowstream/master/screenshot/RainbowStreamIOT.png
23 :alt: v0.0.3
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25 Install
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27
28 You will need Python 2.7+ and pip.
29
30 .. code:: bash
31
32 pip install rainbowstream
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34 Usage
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36
37 The stream
38 ^^^^^^^^^^
39
40 Just type
41
42 .. code:: bash
43
44 rainbow
45
46 and see your stream.
47
48 I shipped a feature which can display **tweet's images directly on terminal**.
49 You can try it with:
50
51 .. code:: bash
52
53 rainbow -iot # Or rainbow --image-on-term
54
55 In the first time you will be asked for authorization of Rainbow Stream
56 app at Twitter. Just click the “Authorize access” button and paste PIN
57 number to the terminal, the rainbow will start.
58
59 The interactive mode
60 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
61
62 While your personal stream is continued, you are also ready to tweet,
63 search, reply, retweet… directly from console. Simply type “h” and hit
64 the Enter key to see the help.
65
66 Input is in interactive mode. It means that you can use arrow key to
67 move up and down history, tab-autocomplete or 2 tab to view available
68 suggestion. Input history from previous run is available as well.
69
70 Here is full list of supported command
71
72 **Stream Command**
73
74 - ``switch public #AKB48`` will switch current stream to public stream and track keyword ``AKB48``
75
76 - ``switch public #AKB48 -f`` will do exactly as above but will ask you
77 to provide 2 list:
78
79 ``Only nicks`` decide what nicks will be include only.
80
81 ``Ignore nicks`` decide what nicks will be exclude.
82
83 - ``switch public #AKB48 -d`` will apply filter to *ONLY\_LIST* and
84 *IGNORE\_LIST*. You can setup 2 list above at ``config.py``
85
86 - ``switch mine`` will switch current stream to personal stream. ``-f``
87 and ``-d`` will work as well.
88
89 **Action Command**
90
91 - ``home`` will show your timeline. ``home 10`` will print exactly 10
92 tweets.
93
94 - ``view @mdo`` will show @mdo ’s timeline. ``view @dmo 9`` will print
95 exactly 9 tweets.
96
97 - ``mentions`` will show mentions timeline. ``mentions 7`` will show
98 7 mention tweets.
99
100 - ``t the rainbow is god's promise to noah`` will tweet exactly *‘the
101 rainbow is god’s promise to noah’*
102
103 - ``rt 12`` will retweet the tweet with *[id=12]*. You can see id of
104 each tweet beside the time.
105
106 - ``fav 12`` will favorite the tweet with *[id=12]*.
107
108 - ``rep 12 Really`` will reply *‘Really’* to the tweet with *[id=12]*.
109
110 - ``del 12`` will delete tweet with *[id=12]*.
111
112 - ``ufav 12`` will unfavorite tweet with *[id=12]*.
113
114 - ``s #noah`` will search the word *‘noah’*. Result will come back
115 with highlight.
116
117 - ``mes @dtvd88 hi`` will send a ``hi`` message to @dtvd88.
118
119 - ``show image 12`` will show the image in tweet with *[id=12]* in your OS's image viewer.
120
121 - ``ls fl`` will list all your followers (people who are following you).
122
123 - ``ls fr`` will list all your friends (people who you are following).
124
125 - ``inbox`` will show inbox messages. ``inbox 7`` will show newest
126 7 message.
127
128 - ``sent`` will show sent messages. ``sent 7`` will show newest
129 7 message.
130
131 - ``trash 5`` will remove message with *[message_id=5]*.
132
133 - ``whois @dtvd88`` will show profile of @dtvd88.
134
135 - ``fl @dtvd88`` will follow @dtvd88.
136
137 - ``ufl @dtvd88`` will unfollow @dtvd88.
138
139 - ``h`` will show the help.
140
141 - ``c`` will clear the screen.
142
143 - ``q`` will quit.
144
145 For example see the screenshot above.
146
147 Bug Report
148 ----------
149
150 Please `create an issue`_ or contact me at `@dtvd88`_
151
152 License
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154
155 Rainbow Stream are released under an MIT License. See LICENSE.txt for
156 details
157
158
159 .. _Python Twitter Tool: http://mike.verdone.ca/twitter/
160 .. _Twitter Streaming API: https://dev.twitter.com/docs/api/streaming
161 .. _EarthQuake: https://github.com/jugyo/earthquake
162 .. _create an issue: https://github.com/DTVD/rainbowstream/issues/new
163 .. _@dtvd88: https://twitter.com/dtvd88