telegeo 0.1.1

This is a python package for scraping Telegram data based on geolocation.

telegeo

This is a python package for scraping Telegram:iphone: based on geolocation:earth_asia:.

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Installing

pip install telegeo

Dependencies:

(If nothing odd happens, users will install all the following dependencies of telegeo automatically after running "pip install telegeo"):
pandas
geopy
plotly
tqdm
telethon

How to use

step1: import telegeo

from telegeo import telegeo

step2: generating all coordinates within the specified latitude and longitude range.
use the map_range() fucntion in telegeo to generate the coordinates you need.

users should provide the following parameters⬇
★lat_max: max latitude of the map range.
★lon_max: max longitude of the map range.
★lat_min: min latitude of the map range.
★lon_min: min longitude of the map range.
★distance: the distance between two coordinates on the map.
★save_path: the path and filename for saving a csv file, which records all the coordinates.
(see Figure 1 for the first 5 parameters)

Example:
Move every 500 meters to generate all coordinates covering Hong Kong. And, save as csv.

telegeo.map_range(22.560100,114.404948,22.155232,113.835564,0.5,'geo_range_hk_r500.csv')

step3: generate a interactive map for displaying and checking the coordinates on a world map.
use the map_show() function in telegeo to create the map based on the above csv file.

telegeo.map_show('geo_range_hk_r500.csv')

More tutorial: To Be Continued...