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How can I programatically add images to a drupal node?

I'm using Drupal 6.x and I'm writing a php class that will grab an RSS feed and insert it as nodes. The problem I'm having is that the RSS feed comes with images, and I cannot figure out how to insert them properly. This page has some information but it doesn't work. I create and save the image to the server, and then I add it to the ...

Read only when the XML data is updated

Hello guys, I'm able to parse RSS with PHP - What I'm looking for is to be able to get only the updated content, and do nothing if there's no new update to the RSS. For example, I have this RSS File, and if there's no new content, nothing happens, but if there's a new content, I want to send my users the latest RSS update, and not res...

Page change notification via RSS for a POST page

Are there any web services that can return an RSS feed for a page that must be requested with a POST? Page2RSS.com or something like it generally works very well for this but they only work with GET requests. The website I am trying to turn into an RSS feed really should probably use GET instead of POST in the first place. Alternatively ...

Stable RSS reader using .NET

Hi guys, i have been looking for stable RSS/Atom library for .net? Preferably open Source like As3 syndication library created by Adobe? Are there any other option? I want to integrate RSS feed in my .net based site . Also are there any javascript libraries for the same RSS feed reader? thx amit ...

Semantics of linking rss and atom feeds in html documents

Say on a site I have a blog and portfolio. These are the two most active areas on this site. In terms of linking separate rss feeds for the blog and portfolio. would it be best to: link the blog and portofolio feed on every page? link the blog only in the blog? Since the files are linked I am wondering if Are feeds downloaded with ...

Custom RSS feed in Dokuwiki

I'm using Dokuwiki to populate a site with a known set of pages. Say, foo_1 through foo_9. The content of those pages will change, but the names and locations never will. I want to provide a full-content RSS feed in a particular order of just those pages: foo_1 foo_2 foo_3 ... foo_9 Using the default syndication items it's not possi...

How do I put CDATA on Yahoo! Pipes?

I've generated a feed from GameTraillers.com for my favorite show there — ScrewAttack. But the embed option doesn't show up on Google Reader because the embedded video is in another castle tag: item.exInfo:fileType.embedcode. I've managed to find the tag where the embed code is, removed the "<![CDATA[" and "]]$gt;" from that tag with Re...

How to convert random XML into RSS with linq

I have this XML data dump <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <File> <Row> <Column Name="Job Code"></Column> <Column Name="# of Positions"></Column> <Column Name="Justification (Text Only)"/> <Column Name="Reason"></Column> <Column Name="Job Title"></Column> <Column Name="Purpose...

Update RSS from another XML file?

Hey. I am quite new to the whole web development/programming. I am trying to create an RSS feed which gets info from a separate XML file. I know basics about XML and RSS, but I don't know how to make it updade. Lets say I update the XML then how would the RSS update automatically? Can someone maybe put me on the right track? Thanks in ...

Stopping FireFox from autoloading RSS?

I was working on a site recently and we adding an RSS link to the HTML header. Example: <link href="/feed.rss" title="RSS Feed" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" /> The problem that we were having minor performance issues and when we looked into it we found that FireFox 3 was loading the RSS feed on every page load. We checke...

Forcing ending tags in HTML segments or ignoring missing ending tags

When creating an rss feed that shows a subset of a larger html doc (first x characters) I've run into an issue where some tags begin in the "first x characters" but the ending tag is outside that range. This can cause some fun problems if the consumer of the feed is trying to render the html in the feed in that it can cause unexpected r...

Do People Actually use RSS or Feeds?

I am creating a new web application and just wandering if I should spend my time developing a RSS Page. Do you guys think RSS is worth it? ...

How to remove a function programmatically in a WordPress RSS feed ?

I'm trying to remove the the_guid() function that appears in feed-rss2.php. I've tried remove_action('rss2_item', 'the_guid') or remove_filter but nothing happens. I’ve also tried different hooks like the_content_rss... The function appears on line 43 of feed-rss2.php, enclosed by <item></item>. Update With echo current_filter(), I fo...

Shot in the dark. FeedBurner SmartFeed question

Searching for the correct answer all day, and nobody seems to know, so I thought I'd give it a shot here as a last effort before I keel over. FeedBurner's SmartFeed service does this: Translates your feed on-the-fly into a format (RSS or Atom) compatible with your visitors' feed reader application. Based on the above informa...

Detecting new new items in a RSS feed

What is the best way to detect when a feed has been updated? Say I have an application which polls the feed every 15 minutes. How do I find out if new content has been added or not? For RSS as well as Atom feeds. ...

how to create rss reader with php?

i am creating rss reader application with php.it is basicly getting rss url's from user and with php i am creating an rss reader.But i have some problems how to get rss content with php i try to use pear extension but i had some problem with that.it would be good that seeing some sample code or example application source code which not s...

Is info about Drupal RSS signups available?

Is info about Drupal RSS feed signups available? May be some special module? Or one only has to use feedburner? ...

Cron job for big data

Hello guys I'm working on a social network like Friendfeed. so when user add his feeds links I use the cron job to parse each user feeds.Is this possible with big number of users ? like parssing 10.000 links each 1h or can make problems? if isn't possible what the technicals are used on Friendfeed or RSS readers to do that ? ...

custom fields in wordpress rss feed

I have 2 customfields in my wordpress system when creating new posts. 1 called homethumb (is the title of an image) and another called description. I would like to edit the rss feed so it shows the image and the description rather then the complete post. But I don't know how to do this. cause I would like to fetch that rss with simple ...

Why isn't telligent's RSS.Net fork parsing dates?

I'm using Telligent's RSS.Net fork to parse an XML Stream. The stream is well-formed and most of the desired elements are being parsed, but for some reason the pubData element isn't. Inspecting the feed contents shows the pubData element nicely displayed, no issues with the RSS or the element contents. But... As I said, no parsing, ei...