Here is my little experiment utilizing bookmark syncing. https://chrome.google.com/extensions/detail/ffbhefmlcoihbjcmibbfkocmnaiacinp
I know, bookmarks are not supposed to be used this way (and the whole thing needs super testing), but it kind of works. Now, if only Google would let us sync any kind of that (not just bookmarks) using an API , the potentials are numerous. On Jan 9, 8:47 am, George Papadakis <phaiston...@gmail.com> wrote: > Spent some more time on testing. > > As it seems, pushing the changes is almost instant, yet fetching them > is not. > > It will either take loads of time, or will require a browser restart > for a sync to take place on the other clients. > > Looks like a glitch to me. > > On Jan 9, 2:41 am, Meok <meok...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > But you are using an extension to do this, right? That may be the > > problem. > > > On Jan 8, 7:58 pm, George Papadakis <phaiston...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > For some reason, this is not the case for me. > > > > I faced an error earlier mentioning something about quota (when > > > invoking a bookmarks.create() ), so maybe this error has something to > > > do with the (still standing) issue. > > > > Hopefully, it will be resolved by tomorrow - if it's a glitch or has > > > to do with sync related quotas. > > > > On Jan 9, 1:49 am, Meok <meok...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Not sure what your problem is. It happens instantly for me between > > > > Chrome & Chromium on a single profile. As soon as he bookmark is > > > > created in Chrome it appears in Chromium and when I delete it in > > > > Chromium and switch back to Chrome, it's gone already. > > > > > On Jan 8, 4:41 pm, George Papadakis <phaiston...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Here is the setup: > > > > > - Windows running latest Chrome dev. > > > > > - A VM running Chrome BETA. > > > > > - MBP running Chrome dev. > > > > > > Editing or adding a bookmark on the Windows dev, has absolutely no > > > > > effect on other two (clients). > > > > > > Tried this many times, same result. > > > > > > What worked was to exit Chrome and launch it again. This obviously > > > > > forces syncing. > > > > > > So, it's either something wrong on the syncing process between > > > > > different Chrome versions (doubt it), or it just isn't that instant. > > > > > > - George > > > > > > On Jan 8, 10:31 pm, PhistucK <phist...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Well, almost instantly. As far as I understand, there is an open > > > > > > connection > > > > > > between the sync client and the sync server through a Google Talk > > > > > > like > > > > > > protocol - XMPP. It send sa message to the server which sends a > > > > > > message to > > > > > > the other clients (if they are open at the moment). So, almost > > > > > > instantly. > > > > > > > ☆PhistucK > > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 22:27, George Papadakis > > > > > > <phaiston...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > > > > > > I am not sure this is the right place to ask this one, but hey, > > > > > > > ignore > > > > > > > it if it isn't. > > > > > > > > There is this extension I am working on (more of an experiment) > > > > > > > and I > > > > > > > have been trying to figure out how and when bookmarks syncing > > > > > > > takes > > > > > > > place in Chrome. > > > > > > > > On BETA release and on Mac dev release, I have the impression it > > > > > > > only > > > > > > > takes place when restarting the browser, while on the windows dev > > > > > > > releases "seem better" > > > > > > > > So, the question is, when does Chrome sync bookmarks? > > > > > > > > What is the intervals and conditions for a sync to take place? > > > > > > > > George. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the > > > > > > > Google Groups > > > > > > > "Chromium-extensions" group. > > > > > > > To post to this group, send email to > > > > > > > chromium-extensi...@googlegroups.com. > > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > > > > chromium-extensions+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<chromium-extensions%2Bunsu > > > > > > > bscr...@googlegroups.com> > > > > > > > . > > > > > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-extensions?hl=en.
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