make the screenshot and the thumb less then 120Kb
On Jan 16, 10:49 pm, Kieran Mansfield <[email protected]>
wrote:
> i tried it after that it still isn't working ... annoyingly
>
> any suggestions??
>
> On Jan 16, 9:44 pm, Kieran Mansfield <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > ok i'll give it a go, don't worry i go though this kind of thing all
> > the time. I'm a fast learner
>
> > Thanks for your help,
> > Kieran
>
> > On Jan 15, 7:39 pm, "Matt Devney" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Thumbnail and screenshot URLs don't exist - either delete the tags
> > > completely until you're ready to put them in, or put something in them!
> > > Then
> > > try again...
>
> > > It's an iterative process...
>
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [email protected]
>
> > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kieran Mansfield
> > > Sent: 15 January 2009 17:53
> > > To: Google Themes API
> > > Subject: Re: iGoogle Theme
>
> > > Ok thank you, I have coped the file into a new xml document and
> > > removed all the notes that were in the template and re-uploaded it too
> > > this address;http://kieranmansfield.cjb.net/igoogle/kmwd_theme_update.xml
> > > however when i try to add it too iGoogle sandbox, it does work and
> > > still just displays the default theme.
>
> > > On Jan 14, 11:55 pm, "Matt Devney" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > Right, there's something wrong here:
>
> > > > XML Parsing Error: XML or text declaration not at start of entity
> > > > Location:http://kieranmansfield.cjb.net/igoogle/kmwd_theme.xml
> > > > Line Number 6, Column 1:
>
> > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> > > > ^
>
> > > > I'd take a look at that first. See if you can make FF or IE correctly
> > > > load
> > > > the xml doc tree. Once you are there it should be easier. I've taken a
> > > look
> > > > at the source and there doesn't appear to be a problem - try copying
> > > > your
> > > > own, typed text into a new xml file rather than modding the template.
>
> > > > HTH
>
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: [email protected]
>
> > > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kieran
> > > > Mansfield
> > > > Sent: 14 January 2009 23:28
> > > > To: Google Themes API
> > > > Subject: Re: iGoogle Theme
>
> > > >http://kieranmansfield.cjb.net/igoogle/kmwd_theme.xml-uploaded
> > > > version
>
> > > > On Jan 14, 11:22 pm, "Matt Devney" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > Save it online somewhere and point us to the file, rather than just
> > > having
> > > > > the text. It's a lot easier to look at than this
> > > > > rendition.-----Original
> > > > Message-----
> > > > > From: [email protected]
>
> > > > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kieran
> > > Mansfield
> > > > > Sent: 13 January 2009 18:54
> > > > > To: Google Themes API
> > > > > Subject: Re: iGoogle Theme
>
> > > > > This is the XML
>
> > > > > <!-- Do not leave metadata, traits, or attributes blank -->
> > > > > <!-- Remove the entire line if removing something from your theme -->
> > > > > <!-- All URLs for images must be full and well-formed, they cannot be
> > > > > relative -->
> > > > > <!-- URL Ex.http://www.mysite.com/directory/imagename.jpg-->
>
> > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> > > > > <ConfigMaps>
> > > > > <!-- Metadata - information about your theme. All fields below are
> > > > > required to be added to the Themes directory -->
> > > > > <ConfigMap type="Skin">
> > > > > <Meta name="title">KMWD's Theme</Meta>
> > > > > <Meta name="description">TBA</Meta>
> > > > > <Meta name="author">[email protected]</Meta>
> > > > > <Meta name="author_email">[email protected]</Meta>
> > > > > <Meta name="thumbnail">http://www.mysite.com/theme/
> > > > > thumbnail410x70.jpg</Meta>
> > > > > <Meta name="screenshot">http://www.mysite.com/theme/
> > > > > screenshot680x116.jpg</Meta>
> > > > > </ConfigMap>
>
> > > > > <!-- Skins - A single skin (contained in a configMap) is one design
> > > > > for the iGoogle page. -->
> > > > > <ConfigMap type="Skin">
> > > > > <!-- TimeOfDay controls when this skin is shown. You can show
> > > > > different skins/designs at different times in the day. -->
> > > > > <!-- Keep times in chronological order. The first time has to be
> > > > > before the last time. You cannot enter 11pm-3am. -->
> > > > > <Trait name="TimeOfDay">1am-12pm</Trait>
> > > > > <Trait name="TimeOfDay">12pm-1am</Trait>
>
> > > > > <!-- Background color is the first layer on the page, shown behind
> > > > > images and transparent images -->
> > > > > <!-- All colors in this example are #xxxxxx. You can use hex
> > > > > color values to get an exact color -->
> > > > > <Attribute name="header.background_color">#000000</Attribute>
>
> > > > > <!-- The tiled image shows on top of the background color,
> > > > > repeating across the width of the header -->
> > > > > <!-- The first tile is centered on the page, with tiles expanding
> > > > > outwards to both sides -->
> > > > > <!-- If no tile image is specified, the background color will
> > > > > appear to the sides of the center image -->
> > > > > <!-- Must be 175 px in height, and the width must factor evenly
> > > > > into the width of the center image -->
> > > > > <Attribute name="header.tile_image.url">http://
> > > > > kieranmansfield.cjb.net/img/bg.png</Attribute>
>
> > > > > <!-- The center image shows on top of the background color and
> > > > > tile, centered on the page -->
> > > > > <!-- Must be 175 px in height, and at least 640 px in width -->
> > > > > <!-- The width must be an even multiple of the tile (if a tile is
> > > > > specified) -->
> > > > > <Attribute name="header.center_image.url">http://
> > > > > kieranmansfield.cjb.net/img/red_bluesmall.png</Attribute>
>
> > > > > <!-- Colors for links and text in the header area -->
> > > > > <Attribute name="header.link_color">#666666</Attribute>
> > > > > <Attribute name="header.text_color">#ffffff</Attribute>
>
> > > > > <!-- See the API reference to see what logos you can choose from.
> > > > > The logo must be clearly visible in all skins -->
> > > > > <Attribute name="header.logo">beveled_white</Attribute>
>
> > > > > <!-- Depending on the user's version of iGoogle they may see the
> > > > > left navigation or tabs. We suggest specifying both -->
> > > > > <!-- The navbar appears on the left side of the page, listing all
> > > > > tabs and gadgets -->
> > > > > <Attribute name="navbar.background_color">#000000</Attribute>
> > > > > <Attribute name="navbar.border_color">#ffffff</Attribute>
>
> > > > > <!-- The icon color must be selected from the available colors in
> > > > > the API reference -->
> > > > > <Attribute name="navbar.icons.icon_color">#ffffff</Attribute>
>
> > > > > <!-- The selected tab appears on a white background, white
> > > > > unselected tabs appear on top of navbar.background_color -->
> > > > > <Attribute name="navbar.tab.selected.link_color">#ffffff</
> > > > > Attribute>
> > > > > <Attribute name="navbar.tab.unselected.link_color">#000000</
> > > > > Attribute>
> > > > > <Attribute name="navbar.tab.unselected.border_color">#ffffff</
> > > > > Attribute>
>
> > > > > <!-- The chat contacts and cards appear at the bottom of the
> > > > > navbar -->
> > > > > <Attribute name="navbar.contacts.contact_color">#ffffff</
> > > > > Attribute>
> > > > > <Attribute name="navbar.contacts.status_color">#000000</Attribute>
>
> > > > > <!-- Background color for contacts when the user's mouse hovers
> > > > > over a contact -->
> > > > > <Attribute name="navbar.contacts.hover_background_color">#ffffff</
> > > > > Attribute>
>
> > > > > <!-- A card with contact information appears when the user's mouse
> > > > > hovers over a contact -->
> > > > > <Attribute name="navbar.contacts.card.border_color">#ffffff</
> > > > > Attribute>
>
> > > > > <!-- When a user invites someone to chat, the invited user can see
> > > > > a themed invite -->
> > > > > <Attribute
> > > > > name="navbar.contacts.invite.background_color">#000000</
> > > > > Attribute>
> > > > > <Attribute name="navbar.contacts.invite.border_color">ffffff</
> > > > > Attribute>
> > > > > <Attribute name="navbar.contacts.invite.text_color">#ffffff</
> > > > > Attribute>
> > > > > <Attribute name="navbar.contacts.invite.link_color">#666666</
> > > > > Attribute>
>
> > > > > <!-- These values control the colors of the chat conversations,
> > > > > which appear on the bottom right of the gadget area -->
> > > > > <Attribute
> > > > > name="gadget_area.chat.header.background_color">#000000</Attribute>
> > > > > <Attribute
> > > > > name="gadget_area.chat.header.highlight.background_color">#ffffff</
> > > > > Attribute>
>
> > > > > <!-- Some users will not have a navbar or chat, and will instead
> > > > > have tabs. Theme the tabs by modifying gadget_area.tab.attribute -->
> > > > > <!-- Color for the outline around selected and unselected tabs -->
> > > > > <Attribute name="gadget_area.tab.border_color">#666666</Attribute>
>
> > > > > <!-- Colors for background of tabs and for the text of the tab
> > > > > name -->
> > > > > <Attribute
> > > > > name="gadget_area.tab.selected.background_color">#666666</Attribute>
> > > > > <Attribute name="gadget_area.tab.selected.text_color">#000000</
> > > > > Attribute>
> > > > > <Attribute
> > > > > name="gadget_area.tab.unselected.background_color">#000000</Attribute>
> > > > > <Attribute name="gadget_area.tab.unselected.text_color">#ffffff</
> > > > > Attribute>
>
> > > > > <!-- Color for the line between the tabs and gadget_area, and the
> > > > > gadget_area and footer -->
> > > > > <Attribute name="gadget_area.border_color">#ffffff</Attribute>
>
> > > > > <!-- Colors for the background of gadget titlebars and for the
> > > > > text of the title -->
> > > > >
>
> ...
>
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