{"id":5326,"date":"2015-10-03T18:47:01","date_gmt":"2015-10-03T18:47:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=5326"},"modified":"2019-11-28T14:42:42","modified_gmt":"2019-11-28T14:42:42","slug":"linux-native-twitter-client-corebird-sees-a-new-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2015\/10\/linux-native-twitter-client-corebird-sees-a-new-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Linux Native Twitter Client &#8216;Corebird&#8217; Sees a New Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/corebird-twitter-client-icon.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/corebird-twitter-client-icon.png\" alt=\"Corebird GTK+ 3 Twitter Client\" width=\"245\" height=\"245\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/corebird-twitter-client-icon.png 245w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/corebird-twitter-client-icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 245px) 100vw, 245px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"arconix-box arconix-box-red\"><i class='fa fa-2x pull-left fa-exclamation-triangle'><\/i><div class=\"arconix-box-content\">Corebird discontinued! Try <a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2019\/11\/cawbird-linux-twitter-client-gnome3\/\">Cawbird as an alternative<\/a>.<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Corebird, Linux native GTK+3 twitter client, has reached the 1.1 release with lots of enhancments and bug fixes.<\/p>\n<p>Changes in Corebird 1.1 according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/baedert\/corebird\/releases\" target=\"_blank\">release note<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tweets now get hidden\/shown more correctly<\/li>\n<li>Corebird now saves an application-wide list of snippets that you can use to insert common phrases or longer unicode emoticons. It can be found in the application settings in the &#8220;Snippets&#8221; tab.<\/li>\n<li>Corebird now supports showing quote tweets in timelines as well as creating quote tweets. This replaces the old &#8220;Quote&#8221; item for tweets which would simply copy the original tweet&#8217;s text.<\/li>\n<li>Media links and trailing hashtags can now be hidden via the &#8220;Tweets&#8221; tab in the application settings.<\/li>\n<li>Profiles can now also show followers and followees<\/li>\n<li>Twitter removed the 140 char limit on Direct Messages and so did we<\/li>\n<li>Lots of other small enhancments and bug fixes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table style=\"border:none;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:none;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/corebird-eos.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/corebird-eos-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"corebird-eos\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4882\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/corebird-eos-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/corebird-eos.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/corebird-eos1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/corebird-eos1-290x300.jpg\" alt=\"corebird-eos1\" width=\"290\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/corebird-eos1-290x300.jpg 290w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/corebird-eos1.jpg 619w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/><\/a><\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Corebird 1.1 now requires GTK >=3.16. <b>Ubuntu 15.10<\/b> user can install the new release from PPA by running below commands one by one in terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T):<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntuhandbook1\/corebird\r\n\r\nsudo apt-get update\r\n\r\nsudo apt-get install corebird<\/pre>\n<p>For those who don&#8217;t want to add PPA, grab the installer package from <a href=\"http:\/\/ppa.launchpad.net\/ubuntuhandbook1\/corebird\/ubuntu\/pool\/main\/c\/corebird\/\" target=\"_blank\">this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;corebird_1.1-1~15.10_amd64.deb&#8221; for 64-bit OS<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;corebird_1.1-1~15.10_i386.deb&#8221; for 32-bit OS<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Corebird, Linux native GTK+3 twitter client, has reached the 1.1 release with lots of enhancments and bug fixes. Changes in Corebird 1.1 according to the release note: Tweets now get hidden\/shown more correctly Corebird now saves an application-wide list of snippets that you can use to insert common phrases or longer unicode emoticons. 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