telephant/README.md

Telephant!

A lightweight but modern Social Media client, written in Go & QML.

Features

• Live feed via Mastodon's Streaming API
• Multi pane support
• Linux/macOS/Windows (Android & iOS should be working, but aren't tested yet)
• Media previews
• Shortened URL resolving
• System notifications
• Multiple accounts (work-in-progress)
• Support for more networks

Installation

Make sure you have a working Go environment (Go 1.8 or higher is required). See the install instructions.

Dependencies

Before you can build Telephant you need to install the Go/Qt bindings.

go get -u -v github.com/therecipe/qt/cmd/...

Building Telephant

$(go env GOPATH)/bin/qtdeploy build desktop github.com/muesli/telephant

Run it

$(go env GOPATH)/src/github.com/muesli/telephant/deploy/linux/telephant

Development