RSS Ticker Tape
by Paul Brill
Features a compact and customizable ticker tape style news reader. This optimal news reader boasts a tiny screen footprint as it continuously scrolls the most recent content from your personal combination of RSS feeds. You may import your content directly from My Yahoo!, or use the standard OPML exchange format. You may also add your content manually. Right-click the Widget for additional features.
- Unread article count.
- Direct Navigation to specific feed channels.
- Popup preview of fee… More
- Unread article count.
- Direct Navigation to specific feed channels.
- Popup preview of fee… More
Current Version: 2.0.0
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January 05, 2008 · version 1.7.2Just Brilliant
All Ican say really is well done. Running this in Vista, at the bottom of my PC, and it just works.
One thing I would have liked to see is the option "on top of other windows" or "dock to the bottom of screen" feature, unless I missed it out.
well Done!
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November 16, 2007 · version 1.7.2 Paul Brill"Caution users of older versions!! if you delete the old widget you will have to re-enter all your old feeds manually!! The author should have accounted for this. Over all still a good widget. Better if the writer could fix this over site."
Please refer to the instructions below that already addressed this issue (4 posts down).
Regards, Paul Brill - Author
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November 16, 2007 · version 1.7.2 Paul BrillFYI: If you would like to monitor your gmail account, manually add the following URL to the RSS Ticker Tape:
https://mail.google.com/mail/feed/atom
You will be prompted for your User name and Password.
Regards, Paul Brill - Author
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November 16, 2007 · version 1.7.2 Paul BrillFYI: If you want your feeds to be portable across multiple computers and available to read from anywhere then I suggest that you import them from your 'My Yahoo!' account.
1. Manually edit each channel in the ticker tape (via the widgets right-click menu).
2. Copy and add the "RSS URL:" (from step 1) to your 'My Yahoo!' account via Yahoos "[+] Add Content", "Add RSS by URL".
3. Once step 1 and 2 (above) has been completed for all of your feeds;… More
