New beta package (1.2beta12)

2002-08-14 Thread Michael Nordström
I have put a new beta at http://www.sslug.dk/~micke/plucker/beta/ /Mike

Plucking stopping short with some MAXDEPTH=3 sites

2002-08-14 Thread Alastair Scott
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 With BBC News Online http://news.bbc.co.uk/low/english/pda/ and Wired http://www.wired.com/news_drop/palmpilot plucking is stopping at the third level for some reason. For example, I get the graphical Wired page and the list of stories, but not

Re: Plucking stopping short with some MAXDEPTH=3 sites

2002-08-14 Thread David A. Desrosiers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 plucking is stopping at the third level for some reason. For example, I get the graphical Wired page and the list of stories, but not individual stories, even though I have MAXDEPTH=3 set in home.html. I just verified this, and oddly

Problem plucking CGI URLs with parameters

2002-08-14 Thread Craig Artley
Greetings, I am a newbie Clie owner and plucker user. This is wonder stuff! I have a problem with the Spider.py script when it comes to URLs with name=val parameters. My machine has Python 2.1.1 (Mandrake Linux 8.1 distro). Spider.py appears to truncate such href urls at the first . For

Re: Problem plucking CGI URLs with parameters

2002-08-14 Thread David A. Desrosiers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have a problem with the Spider.py script when it comes to URLs with name=val parameters. a HREF=http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/r/rsv/rsv-idx?type=DIV1byte=1801Genesis/a gets scanned as http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/r/rsv/rsv-idx?type=DIV1

Other bugs ive noticed in plucker desktop

2002-08-14 Thread John Albrecht
Im getting the same problem with max depth on wrired and bbc news, but Im also getting a problem with bbc recipies. I wont starve as ive got all the recipies plucked using the old pyplucker, but i cant sem to pluck any of the bcc recipies pages using plucker desktop, and the new pypluker.

Re: Other bugs ive noticed in plucker desktop

2002-08-14 Thread barks_order
I'm having the problem with BBC and Sci-Fi (http://www.scifi.com/handheld/) - Original Message - From: John Albrecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 5:00 PM Subject: Other bugs ive noticed in plucker desktop Im getting the same problem with max

Re: Problem plucking CGI URLs with parameters

2002-08-14 Thread Craig Artley
Quoting the href=value did the trick. So my problem was really malformed html on the target site. Fun fact: I have since observed that the URL works fine without the quotes with Python 1.5. Python 2.1 is apparently more tempermental. And where is the shell involved in this? I'm afraid I

Processing pages after download, before compression

2002-08-14 Thread Mark Hewitt
Hi everyone. I'm starting out with Plucker, and I'm interested to know if pages can be processed after download to my machine, before they're compressed to go on my Palm m100. I have a weather report page at... http://www.bom.gov.au/cgi-bin/wrap_fwo.pl?IDW12300.txt ...that I want to download,

Re: Processing pages after download, before compression

2002-08-14 Thread T. Elliott Eckhardt
Try SiteScooper. It has a bit of a learning curve, but it's well worth it. It will do exactly what you are asking about. www.sitescooper.org Troy Eckhardt - Original Message - From: Mark Hewitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 12:46 AM Subject:

Re: Processing pages after download, before compression

2002-08-14 Thread Wesley Mason
Look at a program called sitescooper. It will support plucker and can trim down sites that are way too flashy. --Wes Mark Hewitt said: Hi everyone. I'm starting out with Plucker, and I'm interested to know if pages can be processed after download to my machine, before they're compressed to