Command Line Application to interact with the Betfair api. Watch a video explaining the main functionalities. The Betfair CLI allows you to retrieve information via command line from the Betfair API and monitor price fluctuations of matches. It uses the ruby-betfair gem and the betfair api.
Video instruction on installation here.
clone the project
git clone https://github.com/fabriziobertoglio1987/betfair-notifications.git
The following post explains how to configure the symlink of a ruby script.
The project needs to be copied in your home directory, then a symlink to the project bin/betfair needs to be created. The above page includes more details.
The following environment variable needs to be saved in ~/.bash_profile. It will include:
Your Email Your password Your App code The path to the directory including all the files.
# Betfair
export BETFAIR_EMAIL="your-email"
export BETFAIR_PW="your-password"
export BETFAIR_APPLICATION_CODE="your-app-code"
export PROJECT_ROOT='root/to/your/folder'
Install ruby version 2.2.5 more information are available at rbenv https://github.com/rbenv/rbenv
the steps once rbenv is installed should be:
cd /path/to/your/files/directory
rbenv install 2.2.5
rbenv local 2.2.5
Also you should set the global version of rbenv to 2.2.5 with
rbenv global 2.2.5
- run setup
cd /to/your/project/folder
bin/setup
- if you want to use 2 factor you need to add 3 environment variables,details are included at the following link This environment variables are actually written downcase ('two_factor'). I should update this in a later commit.
ENV['two_factor'] ='true'
ENV['cert_key_file_path']
ENV['cert_file_path']