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Fork of Libby's charbotgreen. This version uses sqlite instead of h2 and pure ruby rather than jruby. For the original see http://planb.nicecupoftea.org/2009/02/03/charbotgreen-a-twitter-radio-4-announcement-bot/
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CharBotGreen Installation Instructions -------------------------------------- CharBotGreen is a twitter bot written in Ruby using http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/programmes/schedules/fm/today.json (see http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/developers#alternateserialisations) The original author is Libby Miller (http://nicecupoftea.org) Libby's code is available on http://svn.foaf-project.org/foaftown/2009/charbotgreen/ This fork is by Phil Wilson (http://philwilson.org/) The code is on http://github.com/pipwilson/charbotgreen The license is MIT (MIT-License.txt). There are four easy steps: 1. Installing Ruby ------------------- Download from http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/downloads/ 2. Installing sqlite3 --------------------- On Ubuntu you can install sqlite from Synaptic. On Windows you can download the sqlitedll zip file from http://www.sqlite.org/download.html and unzip it into C:\Ruby\bin Install the Ruby bindings $ gem install sqlite3-ruby To inspect the database you can either use the command-line tool that comes with SQLite (separate download on Windows) or a GUI like: * http://www.yunqa.de/delphi/doku.php/products/sqlitespy/index (Windows) * http://sqlitebrowser.sourceforge.net/index.html (cross platform) * https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/5817 (firefox add-on) 3. Installing Json Pure ----------------------- $ gem install json_pure 4. Running the ruby files ------------------------- Edit the todaysTwits.rb with the correct username and password $ ruby beeb.rb # run once a day between 1am and 5:20am $ ruby todaysTwits.rb # run every 5 minutes
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Fork of Libby's charbotgreen. This version uses sqlite instead of h2 and pure ruby rather than jruby. For the original see http://planb.nicecupoftea.org/2009/02/03/charbotgreen-a-twitter-radio-4-announcement-bot/
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