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==About== | ==About== | ||
'''text2toot''' is a connector which allows posting to Mastodon via texting from your phone. It was written by ash on 2019-01-25 and the source code is available [https://github.com/ashkitten/text2toot on GitHub]. It requires Twilio, or some other similar phone system back-end, to send and receive the texts. | '''text2toot''' is a connector which allows posting to Mastodon via texting from your phone. It was written by ash on 2019-01-25 and the source code is available [https://github.com/ashkitten/text2toot on GitHub]. It requires Twilio, or some other similar phone system back-end, to send and receive the texts. | ||
| − | In theory, it can be used with any instance. | + | In theory, it can be used with any instance. We had it enabled on [[toot.cat]] for a few months, but there was very little interest and it became a technical liability. |
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==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
* (no command, media attached) | * (no command, media attached) | ||
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* clear_media | * clear_media | ||
*: clears currently pending attachments | *: clears currently pending attachments | ||
| − | * post.visibility[content warning] post content | + | * post.visibility<nowiki>[[content warning]]</nowiki> post content |
*: sends toot, additionally including any pending media | *: sends toot, additionally including any pending media | ||
** visibility is optional; defaults to global | ** visibility is optional; defaults to global | ||
Latest revision as of 15:41, 12 November 2022
About
text2toot is a connector which allows posting to Mastodon via texting from your phone. It was written by ash on 2019-01-25 and the source code is available on GitHub. It requires Twilio, or some other similar phone system back-end, to send and receive the texts.
In theory, it can be used with any instance. We had it enabled on toot.cat for a few months, but there was very little interest and it became a technical liability.
Syntax
- (no command, media attached)
- uploads media to instance for inclusion in next toot
- clear_media
- clears currently pending attachments
- post.visibility[[content warning]] post content
- sends toot, additionally including any pending media
- visibility is optional; defaults to global
- content warning is optional; defaults to none
- register [instance] [token]
- sets current login
- notify subscribe
- subscribes to mention notifications
- notify unsubscribe
- unsubscribes from mention notifications