TWEEPER(1) =========== :doctype: manpage NAME ---- tweeper - web scraper to convert a Twitter timeline to an RSS feed SYNOPSIS -------- *tweeper* ['OPTIONS'] 'URL' DESCRIPTION ----------- tweeper(1) is a web scraper which extracts the most recent public tweets of a given user from their home page on Twitter.com and formats them in RSS, so the information can be conveniently accessed and collected by a feed reader. Tweeper started as the TWitter FEEd scraPER but support for other web sites has been added. The sites that tweeper is able to scrape and convert to RSS are: * Twitter.com * Pump.io based websites, like Identi.ca * Dilbert.com tweeper can be used as: 1. a command line tool; 2. as a filter for feed readers 3. as a web based tool when PHP support is available in the web server. OPTIONS ------- *-e*:: show links to supported media files in the RSS element *-h, --help*:: show the help message EXAMPLE OF USE -------------- Getting the RSS feed of some Twitter user: tweeper http://twitter.com/NSACareers Using tweeper as a filter for the Liferea feed reader: liferea-add-feed "|tweeper http://twitter.com/NSAcareers" EXIT STATUS ----------- *0*:: Success *!0*:: Failure AUTHORS ------- Antonio Ospite RESOURCES --------- Main web site: COPYING ------- Copyright \(C) 2013 Antonio Ospite This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.