Thank you VERY much for the tip! It worked great. Congratulations for the 53 yesterday! Cheers, +Tony
On Mar 8, 3:15 pm, Jeremy Geerdes <[email protected]> wrote: > You can do what you're wanting, but you're going to have to override > the GSvideoSearchControl.prototype.firstSearch method to get it done. > > Specifically, you need to include the following code AFTER you load > gsvideosearch.js and BEFORE you initialize your GSvideoSearchControl: > > GSvideoSearchControl.prototype.firstSearch = function(){ > if(this.searchCounter==0){this.searchByIndex(0);} > > } > > This will run the search for the first tag in your defaultTags array. > If you want to run it for another tag in the array, just change the 0 > accordingly. > > Also, regarding your load speeds, there are a number of ways that you > could improve performance. I would recommend using Mozilla Firefox > with the Firebug and YSlow add-ons installed. YSlow is a Firebug > plugin that will help you analyze and improve the performance of > various components of your site. It's simple to use, grading site > performance in 13 categories on a simple A, B, C, D, F scale, where A > is good and F is fail. Once you get into the habit of utilizing it, > Firebug and YSlow really are indispensible. > > Jeremy R. Geerdes > Effective website design & development > Des Moines, IA > > For more information or a project > quote:http://jgeerdes.home.mchsi.comhttp://jgeerdes.blogspot.comhttp://jgeerdes.wordpress.com > [email protected] > > Unless otherwise noted, any price quotes contained within this > communication are given in US dollars. > > If you're in the Des Moines, IA, area, check out Debra Heights > Wesleyan Church! > > And check out my blog, Adventures in Web Development, > athttp://jgeerdes.blogspot.com > ! > > On Mar 8, 2009, at 3:17 PM, TonyDBmarketing wrote: > > > > > First thank you all for the great job, the APIs are great and I have > > had a lot of fun using them. The API playground is wonderful and > > invaluable resource for us to get started. > > > I have a couple of questions: > > 1. For our Song Page, we are using the Video Search Control with > > several default query tags (), the first query result returned seems > > to be randomly picked. Usually, this is fine, for example, > >http://www.plum7.com/index.php/music-section/videos/125-just-dance-la... > > However, frequently, for a relatively new song, it picks a category > > which returns with no answers, for example when it picks 'funny > > parodies' or 'lip sync/cover videos' from: > >http://www.plum7.com/index.php/music-section/videos/136-kiss-me-thru-... > > Is there a way to force the initial display of results based on a > > fixed query such as 'official video'? > > > 2. we have video, news, and images from on the same page, overall, the > > page load time seems pretty very slow, is this more related to my > > hosting server or we are doing too much APIs on a page? Any > > suggestions? > > > Thanks in advance for your help! > > +Tony --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google AJAX APIs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-AJAX-Search-API?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
