Tweeper 1.2.0 released, Instagram locations and Twitter permalinks

Tweeper is a web scraper which converts Twitter and other social media websites to RSS.

On Febrauary 25th 2018 version 1.2.0 of Tweeper has been released. The tweeper Debian package has also been updated.

For PHP composer users there is also ao2/tweeper on packagist, which means that tweeper can be installed and run with these commands:

$ composer global require ao2/tweeper
$ ~/.config/composer/vendor/bin/tweeper

Some notable changes in this release are the support for location pages on Instagram.com, and permalink URLs on Twitter.com.

Here are the NEWS file entries:

News for v1.2.0:
================

  * Add support for scraping Instagram location pages, like for example
    https://www.instagram.com/explore/locations/833277432/
  * Make scraping Instagram.com more robust
  * Improve and fix scraping Facebook.com pages once again
  * Add support for Twitter.com permalink URLs
  * Make the generated Twitter.com feed mach more closely the original
    content, now spaces and line wrap are preserved in feed reader which can
    render the HTML code embedded in the <description/> element, this way
    ASCII art tweets can be fully appreciated when read via tweeper.
    Check out https://twitter.com/sarahjeong/status/955651919279722496

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