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Use RSS feeds with conky

A simple shell script and the ascii2uni tool is all it takes to add RSS feeds to conky.

Create a shell script in a folder like ~/bin:

Add this line to your .conkyrc:

${execi 180 /home/brb/bin/conky-rss.sh http://www.nzz.ch/feeds/recent/ 4 2 | ascii2uni -a D}

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