8 tweeper - web scraper to convert a Twitter timeline to an RSS feed
13 *tweeper* ['OPTIONS'] 'URL'
19 tweeper(1) is a web scraper which extracts the most recent public tweets of
20 a given user from their home page on Twitter.com and formats them in RSS, so
21 the information can be conveniently accessed and collected by a feed reader.
23 Tweeper started as the TWitter FEEd scraPER but support for other web sites
26 The sites that tweeper is able to scrape and convert to RSS are:
29 * Pump.io based websites, like Identi.ca
32 tweeper can be used as:
34 1. a command line tool;
35 2. as a filter for feed readers
36 3. as a web based tool when PHP support is available in the web server.
43 show links to supported media files in the RSS <enclosure/> element
52 Getting the RSS feed of some Twitter user:
54 tweeper http://twitter.com/NSACareers
56 Using tweeper as a filter for the Liferea feed reader:
58 liferea-add-feed "|tweeper http://twitter.com/NSAcareers"
77 Main web site: <http://git.ao2.it/tweeper.git>
82 Copyright \(C) 2013 Antonio Ospite <ospite@studenti.unina.it>
84 This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
85 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
86 the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
87 (at your option) any later version.