matrix-rust-sdk/labs/jack-in

Jack-in

your experimental terminal to connect to matrix via sliding sync

A simple example client, using sliding sync to jack in to matrix via the sliding-sync-proxy.

Use:

You will need a running sliding sync proxy for now.

From the roof of this workspace, run jack-in via cargo run -p jack-in . Please note that you need to specify the access-token and username, both can be done via environment variables, too. As well as the homeserver (or http://localhost:8008 will be assumed). See below for how to acquire an access token.

jack-in 0.2.0
Your experimental sliding-sync jack into the matrix

USAGE:
    jack-in [OPTIONS] --token <token> --user <user>

FLAGS:
    -h, --help       Prints help information
    -V, --version    Prints version information

OPTIONS:
        --flames <flames>                            Activate tracing and write the flamegraph to the specified file
    -s, --sliding-sync-proxy <sliding-sync-proxy>
            The address of the sliding sync server to connect (probs the proxy) [env: JACKIN_SYNC_PROXY=]  [default:
            http://localhost:8008]
    -t, --token <token>                              Your access token to connect via the [env: JACKIN_TOKEN=]
    -u, --user <user>                                The userID associated with this access token [env: JACKIN_USER=]

Get the access token

1. In element.io navigate to Settings -> Help & About, under Advanced (on the bottom) you can find your Access token
2. Copy it and set as the JACKIN_SYNC_TOKEN environment variable or as --token cli-parameter on jack-in run