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Converting RSS feed to Atom via Feedburner for existing blog

I have an RSS based blog that I now want to convert to Atom. Feedburner can change the output format in one click. Will my existing subscribers notice any change on the reader side? (other than taking advantage of the extra atom functionality) ...

Is there a way to display javascript content in blog feeds

Does RSS/Atom have a semi-official method of including active (read:javascript) content in it's items? I know about RSS enclosures, but I'm presuming that's for true multimedia - ie mp3 and the likes. Say I have a bit of remote javascript I want to include in my post to display a dynamic graph etc, can this be done? Or flash, etc for ...

Is it exists any "rss hosting" with API for creating feeds

Hi, I am creating a desktop app that will create some reports. I want to export these reports as RSS or ATOM feeds. I can easily create feeds with Rome lib for Java. But I have no idea how to spread them. I thought about embedding httpd into my app, but it's bad idea, because a computer can be behind NAT or turned off. I need some kind ...

How do I use Regex in Yahoo Pipes?

I am not Yahoo Pipes user but I do not know anything about programming. I use Yahoo Pipes to generate RSS feeds from several websites that allow me to use their feeds on my site. What I need is to clean up these sites from all the unwanted styles like this: <div style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12px;direction:rtl;...

Are there any legal issues while extracting content from RSS feeds

I would like to know whether these free SMS alert sites such as My Today SMS, Alertix pay for the sites such as religate, oneindia.in e.t.c, Or they just mention in their website that this service powered by Oneindia What I would like to know is whether these people pay any royalty/monthly/annual fee for these religate/oneindia, by whic...

How to determine whether a web page has RSS or not in C#

Hello all, I have a task to do. I need to download a web page and to see if the page contains any RSS feeds. I know how to download a web page to string using Http APIs in C#, but how can I determine the http page string contains any RSS feeds or not? Thanks Jack ...

[iPhone] Formatting an NSDate

Hi, I am pulling data from an RSS Feed. One of the keys in the feed is is a string representing the date and time the item was created. I am trying to convert this string value to an NSDate. The string value is returned from the RSS feed as: 2009-11-18T22:08:00+00:00 I tried the following code to no avail: NSDateFormatter *df = [[...

How can I generate RSS with arbitrary tags and enclosures

Right now, I'm using PyRSS2Gen to generate an RSS document (resyndicating a modification of an rss feed that was parsed with feedparser), but I can't figure out how to add uncommon tags to the item. items = [ PyRSS2Gen.RSSItem( title = x.title, link = x.link, description = x.summary, guid = x.link, pubDate = datetime...

Java based Atom/RSS Library that works in Google App Engine

I am trying to publish an Atom/RSS feed in my Java based Google App Engine code. I have tried using Rome and keep getting the following error (tried googling without success), also the code I am running that generates the error is the demo code (so I get the feeling Rome won't work with GAE) java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/jdom/JDOM...

How to auto log into gmail atom feed with Python?

Gmail has this sweet thing going on to get an atom feed: def gmail_url(user, pwd): return "https://"+str(user)+":"+str(pwd)+"@gmail.google.com/gmail/feed/atom" Now when you do this in a browser, it authenticates and forwards you. But in Python, at least what I'm trying, isn't working right. url = gmail_url(settings.USER, setting...

Runing continues proccess on a web server

I' am building some RSS web service in ASP.net (using IIS as the web server). In it I wand to create some king of RSS reader. I 'am creating some process that will retrieve the content from the RSS feed every 3 hours. I want to create a control panel that will give me the ability to start/stop the process, and will have some simple dashb...

The RSS Feed of Wordpress blog goes wild

Hi, I've installed the wordpress.org script however the RSS feed just sends me errors. I've tried to edit files within the wordpress like wp-rss2.php to remove "?" from the first line but it does not work and I am not sure what else could be wrong. The feed is here: http://www.donaha.sk/feed I haven't found anything on Mr. Google so f...

Code crash on iPhone Simulator but works on actual iPhone device?

This is an extremely weird problem: wondering if anybody has experienced this before. My code, an RSS parser of Flickr photos (RSS feed), works perfectly on an actual device, but allocates a ton of memory and freezes up my entire computer when run on the simulator. I know usually it's the other way round for people, but this is acting w...

How do you properly use xmlns namespaces with custom extensions to .NET SyndicationFeeds?

I am using the .NET SyndicationFeed class and have added some of my own extensions using SyndicationItem.ElementExtensions.Add() as well as setting SyndicationItem.Content to some Xml content. My problem is that my namespace shows up multiple times in the XML output. Ideally I would apply a xmlns attribute to the root node and use its ...

How to create a web widget for my website users to insert on their blog ?

Hello, For my wishlist site, I would like to propose widgets to my users in order to publish their wishlist on their blog or personal website. The idea is to propose a few lines of code to my users that they only need to copy/paste to insert the widget displaying their wishlist. What is the best way to create/develop a widget ? I ha...

How can insert new line after each syndicationitem when using SynicationFeed class in dotnet 3.5?

How can insert new line after each syndicationitem when using SynicationFeed class in dotnet 3.5? when you see result of googlebot fetch (in webmasters), it its ONE LINE!!!!!! ...

How to show youtube video/ Embed code video Preview/snapshot in rss

I am trying to generate rss feed for myclips http://webclip.in/user.aspx?u=iamgame Some of the clips have image snap shot, but some of them are youtube flash video. is there a way to show the embed video in the rss just like we show image in the rss eg:http://www.amazon.com/rss/tag/sci-fi/popular/ref=tag_rsh_hl_erso Please let me know....

.NET/C#: Using RSS.NET with Stack Overflow Feeds: How To Handle Special Properties of RSS Items?

I'm writing a Stack Overflow API wrapper, currently at http://soapidotnet.googlecode.com/. I have a few questions about parsing SO RSS feeds. I've chosen to use RSS.NET to parse the RSS, but I have a few questions about my code (which I have provided further down in this post). My Questions: First of all, am I parsing those attribu...

Argotic Feed Framework, get Author Names from RssFeed Object

Hi, Argotic framework provided AtomFeed class that has Authors property for getting Authors for certain, Blog / Webites generating feed. public Collection<AtomPersonConstruct> Authors { get; } On the other side I cannot find Property for RssFeed class which could be used to extract Authors for certain blog / webite, generating feed....

Howto visually design a mashup query for programatic extraction

I'm into development of an application that fetches various inputs from internet pages whereas each information snippet comes from a different location (mashup). I would like to generate the mashup building block (snippets) through a visual tool. Do you know of anything similar that can be used for such a project? (Already made control...