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feedreader

Desktop RSS/Atom news aggregator

TLDR

Print count of unread articles
$ feedreader --unreadCount
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Add a feed URL
$ feedreader --addFeed=[feed_url]
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Grab a specific article
$ feedreader --grabArticle=[article_url]
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Download images from article
$ feedreader --url=[feed_url] --grabImages=[article_path]
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Play media from URL
$ feedreader --playMedia=[article_url]
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Run with verbose debug output
$ feedreader --verbose
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SYNOPSIS

feedreader [options]

DESCRIPTION

feedreader is a GTK desktop RSS/Atom feed client. It aggregates news feeds from multiple sources and provides desktop notifications for new articles. The application supports various feed services including Feedly, Inoreader, and local feed reading, with features like article synchronization, tagging, and full-text search.Note: FeedReader is no longer being maintained. Users are encouraged to migrate to actively developed alternatives like NewsFlash.

PARAMETERS

--unreadCount

Show current count of unread articles in the database.
--addFeed=URL
Add the feed to the collection.
--grabArticle=URL
Use the ContentGrabber to grab the given URL.
--grabImages=PATH
Download all images of the html-document.
--url=URL
URL of the article needed for grabImages.
--playMedia=URL
Start media player with the given URL.
--ping=URL
Test the ping function with the given URL.
--verbose
Output all debug information.
--about
Show the about dialog.
--version
Show FeedReader version number.

CAVEATS

Project is no longer maintained. Consider alternatives like NewsFlash. Supports various feed services like Feedly and Inoreader.

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