What does a correct RSS feed look like and how can I check if it is correct?
An RSS file usually contains the following components, which are stored in the source code. By "item" is understood in each case a post/article that is transmitted in the data feed.Some readersCan I create my own RSS feed?
Yes, you can create your own RSS feeds.
Options for creating an RSS feed:
Manual creation: write XML code according to RSS standards and host it.
CMS usage: use a content management system like WordPress that generates RSS feeds automatically.
Online RSS builder: Use online tools to easily create RSS feeds without code knowledge.
Programming: Write your own scripts in PHP or another language to create dynamic feeds.
RSS aggregators: combine different feeds into a single one using aggregatFew readersWhat is a RSS feed integration?
RSS-Feeds sind ein Synchronisierungsstandard (Really Simply Syndication) für Web-Apps, Feedund stellen eine einfache Möglichkeit dar, mit Ihren bevorzugten Websites wie Blogs oder Onlinezeitschriften auf dem neuesten Stand zu bleiben. RSS-Feeds können von Feed-Readern oder Integrationen ausgelesen werden.
Mit einer RSS-Feed Integration können Inhalte gewünschter Websites automatisch in einen oder mehreren Mixes geladen und von dort aus im Mix-Feed, News-Feed oder Pinned Mix ausgeliefert werden,Few readersWhy can't all social media post content be imported?
When integrating content from social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook or Twitter, we are basically dependent on what the platform provides us with in terms of technology and content via the corresponding interfaces. Unfortunately, this changes regularly. Often, social media platforms are not very interested in providing all content from social media posts. Some examples of this:
Videos are generally not made available and can therefore only be seen on the details page of the post. ImFew readersHow do I use the podcast integration?
The podcast integration works exclusively with Apple podcasts. To do this, call up the podcast you want to use via iTunes and copy the URL of the channel.
Example Tagesschau Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/tagesschau/id340159582
Under the function "Load older maps" you can also upload past posts and content.Few readersScraping integration gets stuck - what to do?
If a scraping integration gets stuck, it is usually the case that the source code of the website contains a third module (e.g. an ad) between two elements to be read. This leads to the fact that this module blocks the reader process and thus no further content of a is loaded from the source code of the website.
If this is the case, scraping will abort the read operation. Try to create the integration again and observe the process. If current articles are still not added, you can either seaFew readersWhere do I find RSS feeds?
Not every website automatically has an RSS feed. By default, the blog system WordPress creates a feed. This can then be retrieved via the web address of the blog.
However, the easiest way is to look for the icon for RSS. Many websites refer explicitly to existing RSS feeds by displaying this symbol. These are usually also directly with the contributions. Thus, for example, only the contributions of a certain author or topic can be subscribed to.
RSS Feed Symbol (https://storage.crisp.chat/usFew readersWhat is scraping integration and how does it work?
The scraping integration gives the possibility to automatically import current links of a website. For example, currently published articles from a news site enter the feed. The scraping integration primarily reads the URL of the website for new articles. For this, it needs a link as an example of what this URL and the articles found in it look like.
Example:
The URL that is read:
https://www.tagesschau.de/
The link template:
https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/asien/gaza-israel-angriff-116.Few readersHow do I use the Discord integration?
Log in with your Discord account. A window will open where you can select the server to integrate. You also need to confirm that content from this channel can be used.
Back in the backend, you can give the connection a name and select the channel you want to use. With the function "Autopublish" you can define if new Discord content should be automatically published in the feed.Few readersHow do I use the Instagram integration?
To feed content from your Instagram page you need to sign in with your Instagram account. Now all upcoming Instagram posts will run into your feed. You can also run posts into the back-end first and publish them manually as you see fit.
You can also upload past posts and content under the "Load Older Cards" feature.Few readersHow do I use X Integration?
To add Twitter posts to your feed, click the post you want to use and copy the URL. Paste it into the integration. Channel URL's cannot be integrated. Be sure to use the URL of a single post.
You can also upload past posts and content under the "Load Older Cards" feature.Few readersHow do I use the Youtube integration?
To include Youtube videos in your mix, you need the URL of the Youtube channel from which you want to integrate content. Copy the URL on the Youtube channel page and paste it into the integration. Now all newly published videos will automatically flow into your feed.
You can also upload past posts and content under the "Load older cards" feature.Few readersRSS Integration gets stuck - what to do?
If the validator shows "invalid", one or more elements in the feed are incorrect and therefore the content of the feed cannot be continuously imported into your mix automatically. As an alternative to RSS, you can try to import the content via a scraping integration from the desired site.
Information about scraping integration can be found here: https://app.crisp.chat/website/39655829-166c-4a82-8f93-fdff2326ecad/helpdesk/articles/de/1bba10a4-181a-4b96-b337-89ed7ed26691/.
On the other hand, itFew readers