dtwitzen: a compact twitter client for dzen

dtwitzen is a compact twitter client for dzen, a general purpose messaging and notification program.
dtwitzen is written in Haskell.

Download

• dtwitzen 0.2 (2008–08–10)

Requirements

• dzen
• Cabal >= 1.2
• base64-string >= 0.1
• HTTP >= 3001.0.0.4 & > 4000
• hxt >= 7.4
• network >= 2.1.0.0

Installation

Download and unpack the dtwitzen–0.2.tar.gz and issue the commands to configure, build and install it.

$ wget http://ooxo.org/dtwitzen/dtwitzen-0.2.tar.gz
$ tar zxvf ./dtwitzen-0.2.tar.gz
$ runhaskell Setup.lhs configure --user --prefix=$HOME
$ runhaskell Setup.lhs build
$ runhaskell Setup.lhs install --user

Configuration

dtwitzen uses $HOME/.dtwitzen for the authorization of twitter API. Put your twitter’s username and password in $HOME/.dtwitzen as below.

username:password

If you don’t want to put the raw password, you can use the encoded file by base64. Like the below.

dXNlcm5hbWU6cGFzc3dvcmQ=

Usage

dtwitzen’s arguments are the same as dzen’s one.

usage: ./dtwitzen [dzen's arguments]

For example,

$ ./dtwitzen -l 10 -x 0 -y 754 -w 1024 -h 14 -fn
'-*-gothic-medium-r-*-*-10-*-*-*-*-*-jisx0208.1990-*' -fg white -bg
'#666677' -ta c -sa l &!

History

• 2008–08–10: Version 0.2 released. This version requires Cabal, greater than or equal to 1.2.0.
• 2008–03–04: Version 0.1 released.

Author

Kohei Ozaki