More or less, that is the problem. I would like to be able to implement the RSS display that Google uses, with my Gadget. The equivilent of a <b>new _IG_RSS_Feed_Display()</b> or something like that.
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 5:21 PM, Vision Jinx (Guru) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I may be mis-interpreting some of your questions so please correct me > if I missed something, but Re: "We would like the gadget selected feed > to display in the same way as the RSS feeds that can be added to > iGoogle." > > The problem you would have is your gadgets get rendered in iframes and > Google has a built in reader they use for theirs. Your gadget will not > be able to incorporate/use that data from its parent frame, it use to > be possible before (inline gadget) but the functionality to do it was > removed to bring the gadgets spec in par with the Shindig/Open Social > api (being used in the sandbox). > > As you have mentioned, you can try to style things to match some > themes basic color pallet (I added a drop down menu for users to > select the "style") or alternatively if dealing with that many feeds > you could provide an option/link to pass the url/feed to the built in > gadget reader and it will load outside your gadget. You can get the > link to do it here >> http://www.google.com/webmasters/add.html > > Hope that helps some :-) > > Cheers! > Vision Jinx > > > On Oct 9, 10:22 am, greg schoen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I've been working on a Gadget that will display one of 200,000 RSS >> feeds, that can be chosen within the gadget. We would like the gadget >> selected feed to display in the same way as the RSS feeds that can be >> added to iGoogle. >> >> I have tried a few things to try and make the styling the same as the >> RSS feeds, but I can't seem to get it to work properly, I can mimic >> the style, but changing the theme or accessing iGoogle on the iPhone, >> obviously breaks the styling for that type of device or theme. >> >> Is there a way to directly access the Google RSS display and use the >> functionality of adding RSS feeds to the page, within a gadget? >> >> -Greg > > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] 920.941.0399 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "iGoogle Developer Forum" 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-Gadgets-API?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
