Hi Ty,

I'm looking both for an answer, or alternatively, someone else who
might have an answer, so I will have to report back. If I haven't
updated in a few days, please feel free to bump this thread.

Thanks,
Dan

On Oct 2, 10:44 am, ty <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks, Dan.
>
> Regarding the toolbar issue, should we wait for you to come back with
> an update or is there another contact that we should sync with to
> follow it up. If the gadget is OK and the bug is on the container/
> renderer, this means that soon we will have many toolbar buttons go
> blank as developers continue to migrate to gadgets.*
>
> On Oct 1, 9:18 pm, "Dan (Google)" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
>
> > On Oct 1, 7:49 am, ty <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Hi Dan,
>
> > > Thanks for the reply. I see the embed option works fine when you
> > > change "ig" to "gadgets"; however, this is not a change that we can
> > > make: Users access the "http://
> > > p8f4e7ltqfl2k83ak14j9sopdhb170qa.open.gmodules.com/ig/creat..."
> > > creator page when they click on the "Embed this gadget" link on the
> > > lower right corner of the gadget details page in the iGoogle Directory
> > > (http://bit.ly/Bd2Oiinthiscase). So by default, Google is
> > > dispensing the code with "http://www.gmodules.com/ig/ifr?url=";.  If
> > > this is a bug on the creator page, are you planning to update these
> > > links there?
>
> > Yes, I have filed a bug internally to fix this.
>
> > > In any case, changing the url may not be the best option since we have
> > > many users already embedded the "http://www.gmodules.com/ig/ifr?url=";
> > > codes in their web pages. They won't know to replace "ig" with
> > > "gadgets" in their code.. so it would be ideal if we could get the
> > > existing "ig" link to work. Any chance of fixing that bug?
>
> > I will request that this is changed as well.
>
> > > Also, equally important, the migrated gadgets.* do not work on Google
> > > Toolar as a gadget button. For example, please try adding one of the
> > > Toolbar buttons athttp://bit.ly/2GEv0, you will notice that they
> > > appear blank as they do on the syndication page. They used to work
> > > (i.e. display the gadget contents) just fine when written in legacy
> > > _IG.
>
> > I'm not on the Toolbar team, so I don't have an answer for this one,
> > but I'll ask around.
>
> > > Thank you
>
> > > Ty
>
> > > On Sep 30, 7:15 pm, "Dan (Google)" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > Hi Ty,
>
> > > > It appears that this is a bug on the creator page, and not a bug in
> > > > the gadget. The iframe URL the creator page generates is creating a
> > > > reference 
> > > > tohttp://p8f4e7ltqfl2k83ak14j9sopdhb170qa.open.gmodules.com/ig/ifr?url=......
> > > > which is the legacy renderer that doesn't support gadgets.*. However,
> > > > if you change the path 
> > > > tohttp://p8f4e7ltqfl2k83ak14j9sopdhb170qa.open.gmodules.com/gadgets/ifr......
> > > > then the gadget works fine. Since this will affect the JS you embed in
> > > > your page, you should modify all references to *.gmodules.com/ig/ifr
> > > > to instead read *.gmodules.com/gadgets/ifr.
>
> > > > I hope this helps.
>
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Dan
>
> > > > On Sep 16, 6:10 am, ty <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > Hi Dan,
>
> > > > > Just checking to see if you got a chance to look into this. Thank you
>
> > > > > Ty
>
> > > > > On Sep 14, 1:05 pm, ty <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > Hi Dan,
>
> > > > > > You asked about example pages where the three gadgets that I listed
> > > > > > above are embedded. Sorry for the delay in getting back to you.
>
> > > > > > Googel's "Add this gadget to your webpage" preview screen would be a
> > > > > > good place to start. For example, please take a look at the 
> > > > > > following
> > > > > > link
>
> > > > > >http://bit.ly/cP2KP
>
> > > > > > ... where the preview window appears empty with a "'gadgets.util' is
> > > > > > null or not an object" javascript error
>
> > > > > > Hope this helps, please let me know
>
> > > > > > Ty
>
> > > > > > On Sep 12, 6:42 pm, skeeJay <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > Dan, I'm encountering another similar problem, this time only in 
> > > > > > > IE.
> > > > > > > I've worked around the Analytics problem by using the old
> > > > > > > _IG_Analytics library until that problem is fixed, but in 
> > > > > > > syndication,
> > > > > > > IE8's error message tells me that "gadgets" is not defined.  As a
> > > > > > > result, the gadget breaks on load.
>
> > > > > > > As before, my gadget spec can be found 
> > > > > > > at:http://hosting.gmodules.com/ig/gadgets/file/114281111391296844949/dri...
> > > > > > > and a sample syndicated instance of the gadget is 
> > > > > > > at:http://kalafarski.com/directions/dev/
>
> > > > > > > On Sep 10, 7:57 am, XU SHU <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > Hi Dan,
>
> > > > > > > > I'm not sure if google did something or not, but now it is fixed
> > > > > > > > automatically.
> > > > > > > > Thanks very much for your help!!
>
> > > > > > > > With best regards
> > > > > > > > Shu
>
> > > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 5:23 AM, Dan (Google) 
> > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > Hi Ty,
>
> > > > > > > > > Do you have an example page where these are embedded?
>
> > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > Dan
>
> > > > > > > > > On Sep 8, 11:23 pm, ty <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > Hi Dan,
>
> > > > > > > > > > We have a similar issue with our gadgets newly migrated to 
> > > > > > > > > > gadgets.*
>
> > > > > > > > > > All works OK on iGoogle; however the gadgets appear blank on
> > > > > > > > > > syndication including Google Toolbar Buttons. In 
> > > > > > > > > > particular, we're
> > > > > > > > > > getting the following javascript error:
>
> > > > > > > > > > 'gadgets.util' is null or not an object
>
> > > > > > > > > > I'll give you three live xmls... all with the same problem, 
> > > > > > > > > > throwing
> > > > > > > > > > js error and blank screens on syndication:
>
> > > > > > > > > >http://bit.ly/8S67Rhttp://bit.ly/e7EJXhttp://bit.ly/Hxydg
>
> > > > > > > > > > Thank you
>
> > > > > > > > > > Ty
>
> > > > > > > > > > On Sep 1, 4:45 pm, skeeJay <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, Dan.  I appreciate you looking into it.  Looking 
> > > > > > > > > > > forward to
> > > > > > > > > > > hearing back from you.
>
> > > > > > > > > > > E
>
> > > > > > > > > > > On Aug 31, 7:58 pm, "Dan (Google)" <[email protected]> 
> > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > Hi,
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > To avoid keeping you waiting too long: I'm able to 
> > > > > > > > > > > > reproduce your
> > > > > > > > > > > > issue, and it would appear that there is some 
> > > > > > > > > > > > incompatibility between
> > > > > > > > > > > > opensyndicationand Analytics. I'm working with the 
> > > > > > > > > > > > Analytics team to
> > > > > > > > > > > > try and figure out the best workaround, and will report 
> > > > > > > > > > > > back when I
> > > > > > > > > > > > have more details.
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > > > > Dan
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > On Aug 27, 5:47 pm, skeeJay <[email protected]> 
> > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Dan.  I've had good success migrating the gadget 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > except for one
> > > > > > > > > > > > > issue: attempting to adopt the Analytics API for 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > gadget tracking
> > > > > > > > > > > > > (http://code.google.com/apis/analytics/docs/tracking/
> > > > > > > > > > > > > gadgetTracking.html).  It works well when my gadget 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > is on iGoogle,
> > > > > > > > > so
> > > > > > > > > > > > > it's very possible the problem is on my end.  An 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > error only occurs
> > > > > > > > > > > > > when the gadget is insyndication, despite the fact 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > the Analytics
> > > > > > > > > API
> > > > > > > > > > > > > lists OpenSyndicationas one of its supported 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > containers.
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > The error I get in my Firefox Error Console is a 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > simple: "_IG_GA is
> > > > > > > > > > > > > not defined."
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > My gadget spec can be found at:
> > > > > > > > >http://hosting.gmodules.com/ig/gadgets/file/114281111391296844949/dri...
> > > > > > > > > > > > > and a sample syndicated instance of the gadget is at:
> > > > > > > > >http://kalafarski.com/directions/dev/
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > On Aug 17, 10:30 am, skeeJay 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, Dan.  Will do.
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > E
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Aug 10, 7:17 pm, "Dan (Google)" 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi,
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yesgadgets insyndicationalso supportgadgets.*. 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Pleaselet me
> > > > > > > > > know
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > if you encounter any problems during the 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > migration.
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dan
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Aug 7, 6:34 am, skeeJay 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Given that we've learned the legacy API will be 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > deprecated
> > > > > > > > > eventually,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I've begun exploring migrating our 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > existinggadgets
> > > > > > > > > togadgets.*.> > > > > However, thegadgets.* developer'sguide 
> > > > > > > > > does NOT
> > > > > > > > > mentionsyndication
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > as a supported container forgadgets.* gadgets.  
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Issyndication
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>
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