X-Git-Url: https://vcs.fsf.org/?p=rainbowstream.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README.md;h=a621318ecbe9084a8447985da3a50e82800cdc22;hp=69c00bcddaceef2da2dc23636a1bb8f3606896ee;hb=22592b9a295c8f96ec2305bb0dccab05aeed92aa;hpb=c267927ca117a7884fb9991477eb9d5af4937177 diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 69c00bc..a621318 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,35 +1,116 @@ ## Rainbow Stream -This is a Twitter timeline on the terminal, base on Python Twitter Tool -## Install -*The easy way:* -* Clone this repo -* Install dependencies -* Install the package itself +[![Download](http://img.shields.io/pypi/dm/rainbowstream.svg?style=flat)](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/rainbowstream) +[![Version](http://img.shields.io/pypi/v/rainbowstream.svg?style=flat)](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/rainbowstream) + +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 +
+Screenshot: (Click to see) +![rainbowstream](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/DTVD/rainbowstream/master/screenshot/RainbowStreamAll.png) + +## Install +#### The quick way +You will need Python and pip (2.7.x or 3.x). ```bash -git clone https://github.com/DTVD/rainbowstream.git -cd rainbowstream -pip install -r requirements.txt -pip install -e . +sudo pip install rainbowstream +# Python 3 users: sudo pip3 install rainbowstream ``` -*The quick way:* -* Install everything over the air +#### The recommended way +Use [virtualenv](http://docs.python-guide.org/en/latest/dev/virtualenvs/) ```bash -pip install -r https://raw.githubusercontent.com/DTVD/rainbowstream/master/requirements.txt -pip install git+https://github.com/DTVD/rainbowstream.git +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 rainbowstream ``` -**Note the I only support Python version 2.7+** + ## Usage -Let's see the rainbow + +Just type ```bash rainbowstream ``` +and see your stream. + +I shipped a feature which can display **tweet's images directly on terminal**. +You can try it with: +```bash +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. -## Screenshot +## 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 +![Monokai](./screenshot/themes/Monokai.png) +* Solarized +![Solarized](./screenshot/themes/Solarized.png) +* Tomorrow Night +![Solarized](./screenshot/themes/TomorrowNight.png) +* Larapaste +![Solarized](./screenshot/themes/larapaste.png) + +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 +virtualenv venv # Python3 users: use -p to specify python3 +source venv/bin/activate +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. +Rainbow Stream are released under an MIT License. See LICENSE.txt for details