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News from Belgium in Dutch

Language: nl

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			  #!/usr/bin/env  python

__license__   = 'GPL v3'
__copyright__ = '2009, Darko Miletic <darko.miletic at gmail.com>'
'''
www.nieuwsblad.be
'''
from calibre.web.feeds.news import BasicNewsRecipe
from calibre.ebooks.BeautifulSoup import Tag

class DeGentenaarOnline(BasicNewsRecipe):
    title                 = 'De Gentenaar'
    __author__            = 'Darko Miletic'
    description           = 'News from Belgium in Dutch'
    publisher             = 'De Gentenaar'
    category              = 'news, politics, Belgium'
    oldest_article        = 2
    max_articles_per_feed = 100
    no_stylesheets        = True
    use_embedded_content  = False
    encoding              = 'utf-8'
    language = 'nl_BE'

    lang                  = 'nl-BE'
    direction             = 'ltr'

    html2lrf_options = [
                          '--comment'  , description
                        , '--category' , category
                        , '--publisher', publisher
                        ]

    html2epub_options = 'publisher="' + publisher + '"\ncomments="' + description + '"\ntags="' + category + '"\noverride_css=" p {text-indent: 0cm; margin-top: 0em; margin-bottom: 0.5em} "'

    keep_only_tags = [dict(name='span', attrs={'id':['lblArticleTitle','lblArticleIntroduction','lblArticleMainText']})]
    remove_tags    = [dict(name=['embed','object'])]



    feeds = [
              (u'Snelnieuws' , u'http://feeds.nieuwsblad.be/nieuws/snelnieuws'     )
             ,(u'Binnenland' , u'http://feeds.nieuwsblad.be/nieuws/binnenland'     )
             ,(u'Buitenland' , u'http://feeds.nieuwsblad.be/nieuwsblad/buitenland' )
             ,(u'Economie'   , u'http://feeds.nieuwsblad.be/economie/home'         )
             ,(u'Economie'   , u'http://feeds.nieuwsblad.be/economie/home'         )
             ,(u'Algemeen'   , u'http://feeds.nieuwsblad.be/life/algemeen'         )
             ,(u'Film'       , u'http://feeds.nieuwsblad.be/life/film'             )
             ,(u'Boek'       , u'http://feeds.nieuwsblad.be/life/boeken'           )
             ,(u'Muziek'     , u'http://feeds.nieuwsblad.be/life/muziek'           )
             ,(u'Podium'     , u'http://feeds.nieuwsblad.be/life/podium'           )
             ,(u'TV & radio' , u'http://feeds.nieuwsblad.be/life/tv'               )
            ]

    def print_version(self, url):
        return url.replace('/Detail.aspx?articleid','/PrintArticle.aspx?ArticleID')

    def get_article_url(self, article):
        return article.get('guid',  None)

    def preprocess_html(self, soup):
        del soup.body['onload']
        for item in soup.findAll(style=True):
            del item['style']
        for item in soup.findAll('span'):
            item.name='div'
            if item.has_key('id') and item['id'] == 'lblArticleTitle':
               item.name='h3'

        soup.html['lang']     = self.lang
        soup.html['dir' ]     = self.direction
        mlang = Tag(soup,'meta',[("http-equiv","Content-Language"),("content",self.lang)])
        mcharset = Tag(soup,'meta',[("http-equiv","Content-Type"),("content","text/html; charset=utf-8")])
        soup.head.insert(0,mlang)
        soup.head.insert(1,mcharset)
        return soup