I created an RSS Link today with the help of Code Igniter, and when I go to click on the RSS link, Firefox tries to download the file. The first few times, I downloaded it and made sure there were no errors (there were at first, but now that's sorted). Does anyone know why it keeps trying to download the file, instead of going to the "Ad...
I noticed that when I added the FogBugz RSS Feed to my iGoogle page I had to embed my username and password in the feed URL. So are there any security risks associated with doing this? EDIT: Yes, my question should have specifically stated https and whether or not the query string portion of the url is encrypted. ...
So here is what I have: def index @profiles = Profile.all respond_to do |format| format.html # index.html.erb format.xml { render :xml => @profiles } format.json { render :json => @profiles } end end I would like to add rss, atom and possibly some custom ones such as one that returns the image for ...
I am trying to create rss mashup application with php like this one.Application work like this user give one or more rss feeds to merge into one rss feed.Then my web application perform and output one rss feed for user given feeds(no user sign up will needed for site).I will do this application but i dont know where to start is database ...
How do you make an iTunes podcast feed with WCF? Or do you know of a complete example that actually works? I've reached the point where I corrected all errors and warnings[1] marked by feedvalidator.org and also included all the iTunes custom tags I could and iTunes still claims it's a broken feed (obviously giving no useful information...
What would be the best approach to generate a secure feed? Would some sort of token (feed.example.com/user_private?user=1&token=XXXXXXXXXXX) be allright or are any other more appropriate solutions? ...
XML Parsing Error: no element found Location: http://localhost/rss/ Line Number 1, Column 1: However, when I paste the xml into http://validator.w3.org/feed/check.cgi , it say no formatting error. FULL CODE AT BELOW: index.php <?php header("Content-Type: application/xml; charset=ISO-8859-1"); $details = '<?xml version="1.0" en...
Firefox browser always requests feeds linked to page and this requests brings garbage to my development serever logs. It there any way to switch off this annoying requests? ...
An application I am using can embed a streamed video from a URL. So I would like to use my webcam feed by broadcasting to http://localhost%3APORT On Windows I think Windows Media Encoder will do this. But is there a more lightweight solution? Right now I am just looking at Windows but am also interested in Linux. ...
Hi Everyone, This is my first post here at stackoverflow. My question is how to change the google calendar feed so that it only shows events for the current day automatically? Basically what I want to do is output the feed onto a webpage that only shows events for today. The feed would change day by day. I've done something similar ...
this might be stupid question, but ill ask anyway. do i really need to implement gmt on site to get proper timestamp on a post? well im building a site like twitter. my feeds are working fine and showing me the time i need, like it shows "posted 11 minutes, posted yesterday, posted 5 days ago.. " just like this site, so i was thinking ...
I have a social networking site which is beginning to gain some momentum and has an expanding user-base. We currently allow the users to import their blog, flickr and twitter feeds. We use the php library simplepie to read the feeds and then we check the DB to make sure we do not have a duplicate entry for each found feed item. If the fe...
I have a method which creates HttpWebRequest for a given url and returns XmlReader object with the response stream. HttpWebRequest req = (HttpWebRequest)HttpWebRequest.Create(url); req.Accept = "*/*"; req.Headers.Add("UA-CPU", "x86"); req.UserAgent = "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 6.0; MS-RTC LM 8)"; Ht...
I am currently making a facebook apps that require to send a news feed using stream.publish function, but it require me to have some kind of permission so I google and end up finding the function called GetExtendedPermission ... I tried to call this in my application but it gives this error. ActiveX control '8856f961-340a-11d0-a96b-00c0...
Hi! I use django feed framework to organize rss feeds for my website. I need to put some hyperlinks to feed items, but al of them are autoescaped ( "<" is replaced with "<" and so on). Is it possible to keep tags in my feed (as I understand, I can't use {% autoescape off %} tag in feed templates)? Thanks. ...
Hi Folks, Doing a back of the envelope calculation to determine network bandwidth and data storage needed to monitor approx 10,00,000 feeds every 20 minutes. Any idea what could be the average size of an rss file ? I remember reading somewhere the guys from technorati revealing the avg size of an rss file. Ankur Gupta ...
I have an iPhone application that reads RSS feeds from a YouTube channel. However, when that view controller loads, it takes forever to load as its downloading a lot of data. How do I make the RSS feed load only several items at a time instead of all at one go? Thanks. ...
I have a YouTube RSS feed set up to show YouTube videos in a tableview. When I load the controller though, it takes a long time to load the feed, so it appears for awhile that the app has frozen. How can I load the view controller first, then show a loading/spinner while my app downloads the feed? ...
I am building an RSS script with mysql, and i dont want an extra field in the database... i want to shrink down the body of the article with a "... Read More" but im not sure how i can limit the number of chars echoed out onto the page? Of course not this syntax, but something along the lines of: echo(limit($row['newsBody'], 1000)); ...
I'm using a third-party AJAX slideshow for a website that takes an RSS feed as its picture source. I would like to randomize the order of the pictures, but that's not a feature of the slideshow (or the RSS feed I'm pulling from). Surely it shouldn't be difficult to write a short function in PHP that takes an external RSS feed, randomiz...