๐Ÿ‘ฝ gnuserland

Did anyone already create a program that convert (html) rss feed in GemText so you can read them in your favorite Gemini client? ๐Ÿคทโ€

2 years ago

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๐Ÿ‘ฝ gnuserland

@kelbot nice! Thank you very much! ๐Ÿ‘

This is pretty cool, it might be a feature I may add to my newer domain, which is not ready yet though... ๐Ÿค” ยท 2 years ago

๐Ÿ‘ฝ kelbot

Gemreader is what you're looking for I think. gemini://drewdevault.com/2021/03/05/Gemreader.gmi ยท 2 years ago

gemini://drewdevault.com/2021/03/05/Gemreader.gmi

๐Ÿ‘ฝ gnuserland

@swan I have a couple of friends of mine that I can try to persuade doing this for me since I am not a coder... ๐Ÿ˜‡ ยท 2 years ago

๐Ÿ‘ฝ swan

@gnuserland understandable, well if you do want to convert XML into Gemtext, I think it would be relatively easy to make a parser in your language of choice. Most have an XML library already so reading them would be straightforward ยท 2 years ago

๐Ÿ‘ฝ gnuserland

@swan I remember that once I had a very old desktop tower, so underpowered that was impossible browsing with the standard browser.

I used epiphany to browse, a ffmpeg plugin to watch youtube video and liferea to have all the information already cleaned without ads rather than open too many tabs and blocking the PC.

I would like to replicate the Liferea behavior and use the WWW always less... ยท 2 years ago

๐Ÿ‘ฝ swan

@gnuserland for what it's worth, Lagrange automatically parses XML files from capsules into readable format. ยท 2 years ago

๐Ÿ‘ฝ gnuserland

@swan I guess so... ๐Ÿค” ยท 2 years ago

๐Ÿ‘ฝ swan

Isn't an RSS feed in XML format? ยท 2 years ago