Straw is a desktop RSS and Atom aggregator for the GNOME 2 environment, written in Python.
| Tags | Internet Web Desktop Environment GNOME |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | POSIX Linux |
| Implementation | Python |
Recent releases


Changes: This release should clean up a lot of old bugs and start lots of new features. At least Python 2.4 and PyGTK 2.4 are required. Feed content is automatically loaded on feed selection. DBus support for subscribing to a feed was added. The find dialog is more usable. Clipboard copy and text magnification were added in the content view. FeedParser 4.1 is supported. Feed sorting can be done in the feed list view. All feeds can be marked as read. Bugfixes and cleanups were done.


Changes: 0.25.1 fixes a regression in 0.25 that prevented it from working without ADNS being installed.


Changes: This release improves performance, updates some translations, and fixes some locale-related problems.


Changes: This release allows you to subscribe categories to remote OPML files, adds a notification area applet, and streamlines the subscription process. It should also cause fewer problems with locales and encodings. There are also the usual smaller bugfixes and UI tweaks.


Changes: This revision includes per-feed settings for the number of stored articles and refresh frequency. There are also some nice UI improvements and bugfixes.