{"repo":"exaroth/i3-news","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/exaroth/i3-news","clone":"git clone https://github.com/exaroth/i3-news.git","description":"Interactive RSS/Atom news headlines plugin for i3wm and sway - compatible with i3status, i3blocks, polybar and waybar","language":"Zig","stars":22,"topics":["i3","i3blocks","i3status","news","polybar","rss","sway","waybar","zig"],"license":"MIT","category":"productivity","readme_excerpt":"I3 News I3 News let's you create interactive news headline snippets compatible with various i3/sway bar plugins, based on user defined RSS/Atom feeds. Compatibility list: - i3blocks - polybar - i3status - waybar Table of Contents - Installation - Building from source - Usage - i3blocks - i3status - Polybar - Waybar - Dynamic headlines - i3blocks - Polybar - Waybar - Dynamic headline options - Configuration Installation [!NOTE] i3 news requires fuse / libfuse libraries installed in the system I3 news ships with 2 versions available: - Light - Includes only i3 news binary and supplementary scripts, it does not contain Newsboat RSS reader required for retrieval of RSS data, you will need to install Newsboat package system wide (Note: Snapcraft version is not supported) ( Recommended ) To install this version execute: - Self Contained - this is the same as above but ships with Newsboat app and all required shared libraries included. To install run: You can also download i3-news executables from releases page. Following the installation update your crontab to set up regular RSS feed reloads , eg to update feeds every 20 minutes: crontab -e Building from source Note : Supported zig versions - 0.14.1 / 0.15.0 Clone the repository and run make build-appimage to compile the source and build AppImage for the executable. Usage Creating new snippet In order to create new I3 news snippet execute: You will be prompted to enter list of RSS/Atom urls which will be tracked by the snippet. Use","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/exaroth","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/exaroth/i3-news/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}