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1 Tiny Tiny RSS
2 =============
3
4 Web-based news feed aggregator, designed to allow you to read news from
5 any location, while feeling as close to a real desktop application as possible.
6
7 http://tt-rss.spb.ru
8
9 Copyright (C) 2005 Andrew Dolgov unless stated otherwise.
10
11 Portions (C):
12
13 Bob Osola <bobosola@gmail.com> (pngfix.js)
14 Sundar Dorai-Raj <sdoraira@vt.edu> (isNumeric() in functions.js)
15
16 Uses Prototype javascript library, from http://prototype.conio.net/
17
18 Licensed under GNU GPL version 2
19
20 Features Overview
21 =================
22
23 Updates: http://tt-rss.spb.ru/trac/wiki/FeatureList
24
25 * Server-side application, user only needs a web browser
26 * Supports RSS, RDF, Atom feeds using Magpie or SimplePie library
27 * Supports OPML import/export
28 * Easy setup and configuration
29 * Streamlined interface using XmlHttpRequest (or AJAX for laypeople)
30
31 Requirements
32 ============
33
34 * Compatible browser on the client side
35
36 Basically, Firefox, Konqueror or MSIE6 are okay. See here
37 for more information:
38
39 http://tt-rss.spb.ru/trac/wiki/CompatibleBrowsers
40
41 * Web server, for example Apache
42 * PHP (requires PHP4 DOMXML extension)
43 * MagpieRSS feed parser (http://magpierss.sourceforge.net/) OR
44 * SimplePie feed parser (http://simplepie.org/)
45
46 * PostgreSQL (tested on 7.4) or MySQL (InnoDB and version 4.1+ required)
47
48 * XML-RPC for PHP library for XML-RPC support. Optional.
49
50 http://phpxmlrpc.sourceforge.net
51
52 Installation Notes
53 ==================
54
55 Updates: http://tt-rss.spb.ru/trac/wiki/InstallationNotes
56
57 * If you are upgrading from the previous version, don't forget to update
58 schema and logout.
59
60 * icons directory should be writable to your httpd user if you plan on
61 using feed icons
62
63 * Leave DB_HOST empty if you want to connect to database via unix socket
64
65 * For PostgreSQL don't forget to create database with UTF-8 encoding
66
67 createdb -E utf-8 -O owner_user database)
68
69 * Don't forget to change your password from default value on your first login
70
71 * Check your config.php for blank lines out of PHP code tags (e.g.
72 before <? and after ?>), See #1
73
74 * Default username:password for multiuser mode is admin:password.
75
76 See also
77 ========
78
79 * FAQ: http://tt-rss.spb.ru/trac/wiki/FrequentlyAskedQuestions
80 * Forum: http://tt-rss.spb.ru/forum
81 * Wiki: http://tt-rss.spb.ru/trac/wiki/WikiStart
82 * Bug Tracker: http://tt-rss.spb.ru/trac/report
83
84 Contact
85 =======
86
87 Send your questions, comments, patches to Andrew Dolgov <cthulhoo@gmail.com>