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# Fediverse Archive Browser
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A Flutter-based cross platform desktop application for browsing
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the archives from Diaspora or Friendica. The Diaspora archive can be exported
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directly from your profile on your pod. The Friendica archive can be
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generate and update using the [Friendica Archiver](https://gitlab.com/mysocialportal/friendica-archiving-tools/-/tree/main/friendica_archiver).
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The archive takes the form of a folder with a series of JSON files and
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a local image archive. Simply point the application at this folder and
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begin usage.
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## Installation
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To install the archive browser you simply have to download the latest release from the below links for each platform:
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* [Windows x64](https://mysocialportal-friendica-archiving.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/browser/releases/1.0.0/friendica_archive_browser_v1.0.0_win_x64.zip)
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* [macOS x64](https://mysocialportal-friendica-archiving.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/browser/releases/1.0.0/friendica_archive_browser_v1.0.0_macos_x64.zip)
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* [Linux x64](https://mysocialportal-friendica-archiving.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/browser/releases/1.0.0/friendica_archive_browser_v1.0.0_linux_x64.zip)
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Then unzip the folder and you are ready to run. On Mac
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and Windows you will get a warning about an "unknown publisher" since this is beta
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software that is not installed or signed through the respective app stores. App store
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versions will come in the near future.
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## Building
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In order to build this application you will need to have installed [Flutter](https://flutter.dev).
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Installation instructions for various platforms are [here](https://flutter.dev/docs/get-started/install).
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Once you have that installed it is as easy as navigating to the respective directory on the command
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line and executing:
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On Linux:
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```bash
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flutter run -d linux
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```
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On Mac:
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```bash
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flutter run -d macos
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```
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On Windows:
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```bash
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flutter run -d windows
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```
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Please report any bugs or feature requests [with our issue tracker](https://gitlab.com/mysocialportal/friendica-archiving-tools/-/issues).
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