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# mastofeeds
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Newsfeed Bot for Mastodon
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Publish to Mastodon's server the rss feed of your choice.
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### Dependencies
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- **Python 3**
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- Postgresql server
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- Everything else at the top of `mastofeeds.py`!
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### Usage:
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Within Python Virtual Environment:
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1. Run 'python db-setup.py' to create needed database and table. It's needed to control what feeds are already published. db-setup.py
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will also ask you the feed's url.
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2. Run 'python setup.py' to get your bot's access token of an existing user. It will be saved to 'secrets/secrets.txt' for further use.
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3. Run 'python mastofeeds.py' to start publishing feeds.
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4. Use your favourite scheduling method to set mastofeeds.py to run regularly.
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Note: install all needed packages with 'pip install package' or use 'pip install -r requirements.txt' to install them.
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