google-api

error when passing rss feed to php domDocument object

Hello, can anyone possibly point me in the right direction I am using curl to get back a google picasa api feed. This all works well, with the autorisation and the fetching of the data, but now I want to expand a little bit in try'n to add,update tags,pics, geo-info from my site. How can I pass the feed I got back with curl to the dom...

Google maps api - inserting "How to arrive from here, to here" as an overlay?

Hi there, I have been using the google maps api and i need to display from what i understand is a standard overlay that displays the Address and links of "how to arrive from here here", "to here", "apply zoom here" etc. I got the overlay working like this but its not standard, i can customize it... is there a way to insert the standard...

cannot Create MD5 FingerPrint?

keytool -list -alias alias_name -keystore my-release-key.keystore using above command when i try to create md5 fingerprint it asks for the password and in password i cannot type any thing. can any one guide me how can i create this i need this finger print to run google map api in android and to obtain googlemap api key from google web...

php upload xml to google api

Hi, I need some help with this problem, please. For days I have been trying now. The retrieving off feeds and parsing them is not really a problem, but Uploading data in the form off xml is? The code below is partially from the google docs samplecode also, but obviously it's not working. I hope someone else is more into the google ap...

Retrieving "businesses" with Google Maps API?

This is an example of a Business on Google Maps http://tiny.cc/5IMLd It has elements attached such as: Reviews from various sites (qype, viewlondon, etc...) Details provided by various sites Photos and other content I don't know how to go on about retrieving such Business and associate any items generated on my website. What I have...

Prepare a string for Google Ajax Search?

I have strings such as ["Tabula Rasa", "façade", "DJ Tiësto"] I'm accessing Google Ajax API in Python using the base url: base = 'http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/services/search/web' '?v=1.0&q=%s' I'm having issues using these strings plain and noticed I have to transform certain characters, eg. "Tabula Rasa" --> "Tabula%20Ra...

Can I specify what type of URLs to search for? - Google Search

Ok I'm searching for twitter profiles with Google Ajax Search I'm using the following query: ?q=Radiant+Hex+site:twitter.com I'm looking for urls like these: twitter.com/radianthex twitter.com/ignighted ... But I often stumble in URLs of the form: twitter.com/lindsaylohan/status/7537167235 twitter.com/calvinharris/status/19059340...

Which Google api to use for getting user's first name, last name, picture, etc?

I have the oauth authorization with google working correctly and am getting data from the contacts api. Now, I want to programmatically get a gmail user's first name, last name and picture. Which google api can i use to get this data? ...

Displaying Historical Maps

I have an application where I need to show historical maps. Is there a way to use the Google API for that, ie show a map of Europe for the year 1800, 1900 etc, with different borders and country names? I am not particular to any language and also welcome solutions that might not involve the Google API but another library or service ...

Testing Google's ClientLogin

I have a WPF form that uses ClientLogin to log a user into their Google account. Specifically, I would like to test my CAPTCHA handling routing. I can't seem to get my account to generate a CAPTCHA. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to reliably get the Google ClientLogin to ask for a CAPTCHA challenge for testing? ...

Why is it a bad idea to use ClientLogin for web apps in the Google API?

I just picked up the Google API today to allow some users of our site to upload videos to our own organization YouTube account. I Don't want our users to know our user name and password, but rather give them the option if they want to upload videos to youtube or not. If they choose to do it, they check on a check box and hit the submit b...

google local search or maybe some other api!

im trying to implement local search api, to retreive data for shops and other things from local search, but on demo it shows me 4 pages of result only and for more, it shows a link to result page, which goes to google website, i was wondering if i can pull more data as well or only limited to 4 pages only? http://code.google.com/apis/aj...

How can I integrate Google Documents List Data API with coldfusion page?

Can someone please tell me the step that I should take to integrate google docs in .cfm page. It is a multi-user web application with single log-in , one username n password. Thanks. ...

Oauth for Google API example using Python / Django

Hi, I am trying to get Oauth working with the Google API using Python. I have tried different oauth libraries such as oauth, oauth2 and djanog-oauth but I cannot get it to work (including the provided examples). For debugging Oauth I use Google's Oauth Playground and I have studied the API and the Oauth documentation With some librari...

Can you use the Google Safe Browsing API without downloading and caching the entire list?

I'm just getting started with the Google Safe Browsing API to verify destination URLs for my URL shortening service http://lin.cr. Do I have to download the entire list of suspicious sites or is there a way I can run a check only when I need it? I don't have a crazy amount of traffic on the site, so I think it's easier to do it live. ...

Google Books API - How do I separate Book from Book Edition?

Hi, I'm using Google Book Search API to add missings bits and pieces to my database. Problem is that The API gives me back a list of book editions, and not reference to the original book itself. The data I'm trying to get is this: Original title: The Hobbit Original year of publication: 1937 Can anyone help? Just in case...

Exchange Oauth Request Token for Access Token fails Google API

Hi, I am having trouble exchanging my Oauth request token for an Access Token. My Python application successfully asks for a Request Token and then redirects to the Google login page asking to grant access to my website. When I grant access I retrieve a 200 status code but exchanging this authorized request token for an access token giv...

Google Local Search PHP to Javascript

Hi All, My apologies in advance, this question may not be the clearest, but I will try my best to articulate. In my PHP script I'm processing a string. I want to grab whatever is in between brackets [ ] and execute a google local search (see http://code.google.com/apis/ajax/playground/#show_driving_directions) on the string. Once the ...

Google Search API Execute Search by Click

http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/services.html#LocalSearch Right now I have the local search loaded and can dynamically load new results by having hte user click on some links. However, I want a map that looks like http://code.google.com/apis/ajax/playground/#local_search_control The only downside is I'm not sure how to e...

Google Calendar API - Can I get the "Privacy" field for an Event? i.e. Public/Private/Default - or is this not available

Hi, Re the Google Calendar API, I can't seem to see the Privacy" field for an Event? i.e. Public/Private/Default. Is there a way to get the "Privacy" field for an Event? i.e. Public/Private/Default - or is this not available? ...