X-Git-Url: https://git.mxchange.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=twitter%2FREADME;h=ff08976c79613d98828d078c0b603c1c1f25158b;hb=3db1bbc9302aaac6c5660e8c85ea09dc92e3483c;hp=a5511fec11c2cc26ee56efadeec192f66118420e;hpb=745f5787220eb1e7a2b3edd921537234afdd4260;p=friendica-addons.git diff --git a/twitter/README b/twitter/README index a5511fec..ff08976c 100755 --- a/twitter/README +++ b/twitter/README @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ ____ Twitter Plugin ____ By Tobias Diekershoff + http://diekershoff.homeunix.net/friendika/profile/tobias tobias.diekershoff(at)gmx.net !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! @@ -20,10 +21,13 @@ Online version of this document: http://ur1.ca/35mml ___ Requirements ___ -To use this plugin you have to register your Friendica instance as an -_client application_ for Twitter with _read and write_ access, we do not intend -to use Twitter for login. The registration can be done at twitter.com/apps -and you need to have a Twitter account to do so. +To use this plugin you have to register an application for your friendica +instance on Twitter with + * read and write access + * don't set a callback URL + * we do not intend to use Twitter for login +The registration can be done at twitter.com/apps and you need a Twitter +account for doing so. After you registered the application you get an OAuth consumer key / secret pair that identifies your app, you will need them for configuration. @@ -47,21 +51,31 @@ ___ Configuration ___ __ Global Configuration __ -If you enabled an administrator account, please use the admin panel to cofigure -the Twitter relay. +If you enabled an administrator account, please use the admin panel to configure +the Twitter relay. If you for any reason prefer to use a configuration file instead +of the admin panels, please refer to the Alternative Configuration below. + +Activate the plugin from the plugins section of your admin panel. When you have +done so, add your consumer key and consumer secret in the settings section of the +plugin page. + +When this is done your user can now configure their Twitter connection at +"Settings -> Connector Settings" and enable the forwarding of their *public* +messages to Twitter. + +__ Alternative Configuration __ To activate this addon add @twitter@ to the list of active addons in your .htconfig.php file - $a->config['system']['addon'] = "twitter, ..." + +$a->config['system']['addon'] = "twitter, ..." + Afterwards you need to add your OAuth consumer key / secret pair to it by adding the following two lines $a->config['twitter']['consumerkey'] = 'your consumer KEY here'; $a->config['twitter']['consumersecret'] = 'your consumer SECRET here'; -When this is done your user can now configure their Twitter connection at -"Settings -> Plugin Settings" and enable the forwarding of their *public* -messages to Twitter. __ User Configuration __ @@ -78,3 +92,4 @@ on the "Plugin Settings" page displaying two check boxes. One to enable/disable the forwarding of *all public* postings to Twitter and one to clear the personal configuration from the Twitter credentials. +