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This HOW-TO explain how your Narval can create your daily newspaper, extracted from a list of news web site. This is a part of the Infopal package.
2 recipes for newspaper's construction are provided in the news cookbook :
newspaper, standard recipe. It downloads RSS files (Rdf Site Summary) from urls given as arguments to the first step and apply a transform to obtain an HTML newspaper
sortednewspaper, show how to download and transform an HTML file to obtain a RSS. Moreover, it sorts the result with the mobil centers method applied on the content of the rss channels collected.
How to add / remove RSS channels? You can edit the RSS channels given as arguments to the first step to obtain all your favorite news indexed by Narval.
How to modify my newspaper's look and feel? You could modify the stylesheets used in this recipe to customize your newspaper's look. It's enough to change the newspaper or the sortednewspaper XSLT transform, depending which recipe you are using.
How to add a news site which do no provide a valid RSS channel ? Look at the sortednewspaper recipe as an example if you want to add a news site which are not RSS compliant. Transform's examples provided allows to obtain an RSS channel from SlashDot, Linux Weekly News and Yahoo News HTML page.