Thanks for your help.. Would have liked to use RSS but it does not contain enough information.
Will look at the link you sent.. thx again. On Sep 22, 7:33 pm, Cerebrus <[email protected]> wrote: > Scraping is a common solution, but IMHO it should only be used when no > other options exist (You shouldn't need to ask why... it fails > miserably on the Performance, Availability and Maintainability > scales). > > If you can use an RSS/XML data feed, it would be the best option for > you. If however, you must go with scraping, see this thread <http:// > tinyurl.com/crj792> in which I have listed the prerequisites and steps > to implement Screen scraping. > > On Sep 22, 2:01 pm, ZyRaIN <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi guys, > > > Have a question - hope that you can guide me in the right direction. > > > I'm currently builden a releasesite - primarely a game release site. > > > The project is coded in asp.net / C# with a mySql database. Currently > > I'm manually typing the game info's into the database with images and > > so on. But need to make this automatic - was in the beginning thinking > > of using RSS/Xml but the rss feeds does not give me enought > > information. > > > How can I get these informations from another site maybe - reading > > another site into a string will perhabs not be that hard todo - but > > how do I then parse the text.. > > > Any ideas or suggestions are more than welcome. > > > Sincerely > > > ZyRaIN > > Denmark- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
