## Rainbow Stream
-Terminal-based Twitter Client with Streaming API support.
-Realtime tweetstream, compose, search ... and much more fun directly from terminal.
-Only supports Python 2.7 or later.
-This 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)
+[](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/rainbowstream)
+[](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/rainbowstream)
-## Screenshot
-
+Terminal-based Twitter Client.
+Realtime tweetstream, compose, search , favorite ... and much more fun directly from terminal.
+
+This package is built on top of [Python Twitter Tool](http://mike.verdone.ca/twitter/) and [Twitter API](https://dev.twitter.com/docs/api/1.1).
+
+## Showcase
+Screencast:
+https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tykCvPMJq8s
+<br>
+
+Screenshot: (Click to see)
+
## Install
-**The recommened way:**
-* Clone this repo
-* Create virtualenv (optional but recommended)
-* Install dependencies
-* Install the package itself
+#### The quick way
+You will need Python 2.7 and pip.
+```bash
+sudo pip install rainbowstream
+```
+#### The recommended way
+Use [virtualenv](http://docs.python-guide.org/en/latest/dev/virtualenvs/)
```bash
-git clone https://github.com/DTVD/rainbowstream.git
-cd rainbowstream
-virtualenv venv # Assume that you have virtualenv installed by "pip install virtualenv"
+virtualenv venv
+# Python 3 users : use -p to specify your Python 3 localtion as below
+# virtualenv -p /usr/bin/python3 venv
source venv/bin/activate
-pip install -e .
+pip install rainbowstream
```
-**The quick way:**
-* Install everything over the air
+
+## Usage
+
+Just type
```bash
-sudo pip install git+https://github.com/DTVD/rainbowstream.git
+rainbowstream
```
-**Note the I only support Python version 2.7+**
+and see your stream.
-## Usage
+I shipped a feature which can display **tweet's images directly on terminal**.
+You can try it with:
```bash
-rainbow
+rainbowstream -iot # Or rainbowstream --image-on-term
```
+
In the first time you will be asked for authorization of Rainbow Stream app at Twitter.
Just click the "Authorize access" button and paste PIN number to the terminal, the rainbow will start.
-While the rainbow stream is continued, you can search, reply, retweet, tweet directly from terminal ...
-Type 'h' to view full help or use TAB auto-completion to see what is available.
+## Interactive mode
+
+While your personal stream is continued, you are also ready to tweet, search, reply, retweet... directly from console.
+Simply type "h" and hit the Enter key to see the help.
+
+Input 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. Input history from previous run is available as well.
+
+## Available commands
+
+Available commands are listed in [ReadTheDocs documents](http://rainbowstream.readthedocs.org/en/latest/) .
+
+## Theme customization
+Rainbow Stream is shipped with some default themes.
+You can either change theme by `theme` command or create your favorite one.
+
+Theme's screenshot:
+* Monokai
+
+* Solarized
+
+* Tomorrow Night
+
+* Larapaste
+
+
+For detaile information, see [theme usage and customization](https://github.com/DTVD/rainbowstream/blob/master/theme.md)
+
+## Bug and feature requests
+Found a bug or a feature request ?
+Please [create an issue](https://github.com/DTVD/rainbowstream/issues/new)
+or contact me at [@dtvd88](https://twitter.com/dtvd88)
+
+## Development
+If you want to build a runnable version yourself, follow these simple steps
+* [Create your own Twitter Application](https://apps.twitter.com/app/new)
+* Get your Twitter application's API key and secret
+* Fork this repo
+* Create a file `consumer.py` in [`rainbowstream`](https://github.com/DTVD/rainbowstream/tree/master/rainbowstream) folder with following content
+```python
+# Consumer information
+CONSUMER_KEY = 'APIKey' # Your Twitter application's API key
+CONSUMER_SECRET = 'APISecret' # Your Twitter application's API secret
+```
+* Use pip to install in local
+```bash
+# cd to directory which contains setup.py
+pip install -e .
+pip list | grep rainbowstream # confirm installed version
+rainbowstream # local version of rainbowstream
+```
+## Contributing
+I appreciate any help and support. Feel free to
+[fork](https://github.com/DTVD/rainbowstream/fork)
+and
+[create a pull request](https://github.com/DTVD/rainbowstream/compare/).
+You will be listed as contributor.
## License
Rainbow Stream are released under an MIT License. See LICENSE.txt for details
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