PodcastBird657

A small podcast Wagtail app

Compatible

Tested with

django==4.2.1 
wagtail==5.0
wagtailmedia==0.14.0

Installation

libmagic

apt install python3-magic
pip install python-magic

Pip requirements

pip install -r requirements.txt

Django settings

To your settings file,

add to the INSTALLED_APPS

    # wagtail
    'wagtail.contrib.forms',
    'wagtail.contrib.redirects',
    'wagtail.contrib.settings',  # extra
    'wagtail.embeds',
    'wagtail.sites',
    'wagtail.users',
    'wagtail.snippets',
    'wagtail.documents',
    'wagtail.images',
    'wagtail.search',
    'wagtail.admin',
    'wagtail.core',
    'modelcluster',
    'taggit',

    # custom
    'podcastbird657',
    'wagtailmedia',

add to the MIDDLEWARE settings

    'django.contrib.sites.middleware.CurrentSiteMiddleware',

add to the TEMPLATES settings

    TEMPLATES = [
        {
            'OPTIONS': {
                'context_processors': [
                    'wagtail.contrib.settings.context_processors.settings',
            },
        },
    ]

I recommend

set the WAGTAILIMAGES_FORMAT_CONVERSIONS setting

WAGTAILIMAGES_FORMAT_CONVERSIONS = {
    'bmp': 'webp',
    'jpeg': 'webp',
    'jpg': 'webp',
    'JPG': 'webp',
    'webp': 'webp',
    'png': 'webp',
}

Database configuration

python3 manage.py migrate

Search Index setup

python3 manage.py update_index

Django url

To the django projects' url.py add

from django.urls import path, re_path, include

# Wagtail
from wagtail.admin import urls as wagtailadmin_urls
from wagtail.documents import urls as wagtaildocs_urls
from wagtail.core import urls as wagtail_urls

from wagtail.contrib.sitemaps.views import sitemap

and

urlpatterns += [
    re_path('sitemap.xml', sitemap),
    #  Wagtail
    re_path(r'^wagtail/', include(wagtailadmin_urls)),
    re_path(r'^documents/', include(wagtaildocs_urls)),
    re_path(r'', include(wagtail_urls)),
  ]

Collectstatic

python manage.py collectstatic

Management commands

Some commands is good to have in cron to run once every hour.

crontab -e
0 * * * * /path/to/env/bin/python3 /path/to/project/manage.py publish_scheduled_pages
0 * * * * /path/to/env/bin/python3 /path/to/project/manage.py search_garbage_collect
crontab -l

For development

pip install pylint

To the Django settings.py add

MEDIA_URL = '/media/'
MEDIA_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'media')

To the Django project url.py add

from django.conf import settings
from django.conf.urls.static import static

and at the bottom of the file add

if settings.DEBUG:
    urlpatterns += static(settings.STATIC_URL, document_root=settings.STATIC_ROOT)
    urlpatterns += static(settings.MEDIA_URL, document_root=settings.MEDIA_ROOT)

TODO

RSS feed guidelines for Google Podcasts

<itunes:category> - Example: <itunes:category text="Games &amp; Hobbies"/>

Recommended categories:

• Arts
• Business
• Comedy
• Education
• Games & Hobbies
• Government & Organizations
• Health
• Kids & Family
• Music
• News & Politics
• Religion & Spirituality
• Science & Medicine
• Society & Culture
• Sports & Recreation
• TV & Film
• Technology

Build a new release

    pip install black
    black . --skip-string-normalization

python3 -m build --sdist