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https://github.com/mahdi-meyghani/music_tour_scraper
A program that checks a music band's website and sends an email when there are new tours.
https://github.com/mahdi-meyghani/music_tour_scraper
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A program that checks a music band's website and sends an email when there are new tours.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/mahdi-meyghani/music_tour_scraper
- Owner: Mahdi-Meyghani
- License: apache-2.0
- Created: 2024-06-20T13:48:12.000Z (7 months ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2024-06-22T12:37:14.000Z (7 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-11-13T22:11:55.306Z (2 months ago)
- Language: Python
- Size: 19.5 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# Band Tour Scraper App
## Overview
The Band Tour Scraper App is a Python-based application designed to monitor a music band's website for new tour announcements. Upon detecting new tours, it sends out email notifications and records the tour details in both a text file and an SQLite database. The app operates continuously to ensure that users are promptly informed of any upcoming events.
## Features
- **Website Monitoring**: Checks the band's official website for updates on new tours.
- **Email Notifications**: Sends an email alert when new tour information is detected.
- **Data Storage**:
- **Text File**: Stores tour details such as band name, city, and date in a `.txt` file.
- **SQLite Database**: Records the same information in an SQLite database for robust data management.
- **Continuous Operation**: Runs non-stop to provide real-time updates.
## Prerequisites
- Python 3.x
- SQLite
- Additional Python packages: `requests`, `selectorlib`, `smtplib`, `sqlite3`, `time`, `ssl`, `os`
## Installation
1. Clone the repository:
```shell
git clone https://github.com/Mahdi-Meyghani/Music_Tour_Scraper.git
2. Navigate to the app directory:
```shell
cd Music_Tour_Scraper
3. Install the required packages:
```shell
pip install -r requirements.txt
## Usage
To start the application, run:
```shell
python main.py
```
## Configuration
Before running the app, configure the following settings in `main.py` `send_email` function:
- EMAIL_SETTINGS: Email configuration for sending notifications.
```python
host = "smtp.example.com"
port = 465
username = "[email protected]"
password = "your_email_password"
receiver = "[email protected]"
## License
This project is licensed under the Apache-2.0 license - see the `LICENSE.md` file for details.
## Acknowledgments
- The band for their inspiring music and tours.
- Contributors who have helped with the development of this app.
## Contact
- For any queries or further assistance, please contact Your Email.
- Feel free to customize the README file to better fit your application's specifics and your personal preferences.
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