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== Owl Wiki ==
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Welcome to the Owl Wiki.
 
  
The Owl Message Board Client is a program that allows users to easily read from and post to message boards of all different kinds. The goal of Owl is to support as many different message board software including: vBulletin, phpBB and SMF.
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[[File:2015-12-19-screenshot.png|800px|center|alt=Owl Client Screenshot|caption Owl Client Screenshot]]
  
The Owl Wiki is a documentation wiki aimed at helping those who want more information in order to download, install and use the Owl Message Board Client. The Owl Wiki also provides detailed documentation on those who wish to write Owl Parsers. Owl Parsers are written in Lua and allow third party developers to add support to Owl for other message board software. Owl Parsers can even target specific message boards like reddit or 4chan.
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== What is Owl? ==
  
Owl currently runs on Windows (Windows 7 and later) and MacOS (10.6 and later). Mobile versions are planned for Android, iPhone and Windows Phone.
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Owl is a “message board client” for OS X and Windows. It offers a simplfied user interface to browse message boards. It is currently compatible with Tapatalk 4.x and most vBulletin 3.x message boards.
  
Owl's source code is closed. As subsequent versions of Owl are released, older versions of the source code will be released.
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== Frequently Asked Questions ==
  
== Road Map ==
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Please check the [http://wiki.owlclient.com/index.php?title=FAQ FAQ] for commonly asked questions.
  
Owl 1.0 will be released with support for vBulletin 3.x (3.6 and above), vBulletin 4.x and phpBB 3.x.
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== Mac App Store ==
  
== Developers ==
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* https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/owl/id916200155
  
Owl supports a script-based parsing system that allows for a variety of message board software to be supported without subsequent releases.
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== Twitter ==
  
Developers can write their own parsers that support an entire message board software or just a single message board. The [[Owl Lua API]] provides parser developers with tools to help with the process of writing parsers.
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Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/owlclient
  
== Quick Links ==
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== Releases ==
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{{Block|Download|Download|Download_block.png|Look here for all your download needs}}
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* Version 0.7.5 released - 2016-06-02
{{Block|FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions|FAQ_block.png|Read this before asking questions. There is a [[FAQ#General FAQ|General FAQ]], [[FAQ#Owl Parser Dev FAQ|Owl Parser Dev FAQ]] }}
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* Version 0.7.4 released - 2016-04-26
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* Version 0.7.3 released - 2016-02-26
{{Block|Parsers|Parsers|Parsers.jpg|Parsers for Owl Client}}
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* Version 0.7.2 released - 2015-01-22 (Based on Qt 5.4)
{{Block|Developers|Developers|Guide_block.png|Resources for developers writing new parsers for Owl}}
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* Version 0.7.1 released - 2014-10-13
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* Version 0.7.0 released - 2014-09-27
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* Version 0.5.0 released - 2014-09-22 (Based on Qt 4.8)

Latest revision as of 05:19, 25 October 2022


Owl Client Screenshot

What is Owl?

Owl is a “message board client” for OS X and Windows. It offers a simplfied user interface to browse message boards. It is currently compatible with Tapatalk 4.x and most vBulletin 3.x message boards.

Frequently Asked Questions

Please check the FAQ for commonly asked questions.

Mac App Store

Twitter

Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/owlclient

Releases

  • Version 0.7.5 released - 2016-06-02
  • Version 0.7.4 released - 2016-04-26
  • Version 0.7.3 released - 2016-02-26
  • Version 0.7.2 released - 2015-01-22 (Based on Qt 5.4)
  • Version 0.7.1 released - 2014-10-13
  • Version 0.7.0 released - 2014-09-27
  • Version 0.5.0 released - 2014-09-22 (Based on Qt 4.8)