Questions tagged [mastodon-py]
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How to upload custom emoji in bulk
I am testing a #Mastodon instance and want to upload a set of emojis. Is there a way to do that? Or do I have to do it one by one?
I understand I can copy the ones that appear on my federated feed, but I have a set of 110 custom emojis that I need…

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I get invalid_grant error for mastodon/mastodon.py. How do I do Oauth2 instead?
This code is taken almost verbatim from mastodon.py's README.md
it always returns
Traceback (most recent call last): File
"C:\Users\matth\GitHub\feed_thing\again.py", line 32, in
mastodon.log_in( File…

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How to login on Pixelfed instances with Mastodon.py
I used Mastodon.py and successfully had connected to a Mastodon instance using user/password.
But what I really need is to connect to a Pixelfed instance. Reading documentation from Pixelfed it's said you can connect to it like you do with Mastodon,…

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Asynchronous Streaming of Notifications with Mastodon.py
I am attempting to asynchronously stream notifications from Mastodon using Mastodon.py. To run the asynchronous code, I'm attempting to use Trio
I've tried the following:
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from mastodon import Mastodon, StreamListener
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def main():
...
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Mastodon API - /api/v2/search - Not getting expected results
My objective is to perform a search of Mastodon statuses and return the content (i.e. the text) of any status that matches. The docs suggest I can do this. Can I actually do this?
My python code is
import requests
url =…

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I am using mastodon python api and I am trying to access username from output dictionary.,but it is not accessible
I used following mastodon python api to get all information of user and I want to access username from it.I explain my input and output below. I am using mastodon.account['username'] to access username but it gives me error.
from mastodon import…

amit ncert
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Mastodon.py what does register your app mean?
In the Mastodon.py documentation, the first thing it says is to register your app. What does this mean?
I tried running the following block of code without the first one and it worked fine. So what does registering do? Why is it necessary?

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