I'm on Windows so shall be trying it out over the weekend.. 2009/10/23 Eric Dorman <[email protected]>
> > Hey Oliver, > > Did you use the Embed API to make this with it? > > This is a great idea. > > Thanks & God Bless, > Eric > > On Oct 15, 3:49 pm, Sam Osborne <[email protected]> wrote: > > 1: Ok. > > > > 2: No, not make my own project based on yours, help you to translate it. > If > > you turn it into C++ (which, if you can't do, I'll try to do) it'll be > able > > to run on Windows, Mac AND Linux. > > I'd be having a look at the VB code, learn how the parts I'm not sure > about > > work and what their C++ equivalents are. > > It's simply because of the fact that .net programs cannot be run on Mac > or > > Linux, where some Wave users are. You could TRY getting it to run on AIR, > > but I'm not sure how that works :S > > You may want to look at C++ For > > Dummies<http://samosborneonline.co.cc/Downloads/C++_For_Dummies.pdf> > > > > 2009/10/15 Oliver Baker <[email protected]> > > > > > Hi Sam, > > > *Answer to your First Question:* > > > > > If you read the whole post you will know I have been given permission > by > > > Google to (For This Application only) Breach Condition L of the Google > Wave > > > Program Policy until the relative API is released by Google. > > > > > Which means that there is no current API for what I have done. > > > > > *Answer to your second question.* > > > > > I am assuming that you want to create your own project based on my > source > > > code???? Seems pretty harsh Sam. > > > > > The Main part of my application that you probably want to obtain is the > > > part which obtains the information. When the API comes out, my > applications > > > source to you that you currently want would be near pointless > > > > > The source will be put up on Google Code soon (Within 2-3 days) since > parts > > > of it have to be re-written. I don't mind you using my source code. But > I am > > > trusting people not to pull a fast one on me. > > > > > Hope that answers your questions. > > > > > Regards, > > > Oliver Baker > > > > > On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 7:56 AM, Sam Osborne < > [email protected]>wrote: > > > > >> Ok.. I can interpret VB.net... Ish.. Now I want to know two things: > > > > >> - How did you manage to get the APIs from whatever language they're > in > > >> (Java/Python I think) to VB? > > >> - Where's the source? I wanna see if I can get the source, > translate > > >> it into C++, and then get it to run in Linux.. > > > > >> 2009/10/15 Oliver Baker <[email protected]> > > > > >>> Hi Sam, > > >>> The Application is made in Visual Basic .net 3.5 (Yes, I am only 17, > > >>> still studying for a Bachelors and VB is easier than C# and obviously > > >>> C/C++). > > > > >>> On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 7:23 AM, Sam Osborne < > > >>> [email protected]> wrote: > > > > >>>> What language is it made in? > > > > >>>> 2009/10/15 Oliver Baker <[email protected]> > > > > >>>> Hi All, > > >>>>> I have good news!!! > > > > >>>>> Pamela has allowed me to continue developing and displaying my > > >>>>> application using its current "Scrapping" method until the API > comes out. > > > > >>>>> I have put the Application back on Google Code and will shortly be > > >>>>> releasing an update which fixes the Proxy Authentication issue. > > > > >>>>> Thanks, > > >>>>> Oliver Baker > > > > >>>>> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 11:38 AM, kim3er <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > >>>>>> Thanks for clearing that up, I was a bit taken back by the use of > the > > >>>>>> word illegal for scraping websites. I suspect that we will start > to > > >>>>>> see the nature of scraping change in the near future as websites > > >>>>>> become the API. Pages written in valid XHTML/HTML 5 with > meaningful > > >>>>>> naming conventions (like micro formats). I don't think scraping > can be > > >>>>>> a dirty word anymore. But I can understand the need for a company > like > > >>>>>> Google to control where and how the bandwidth is used. > > > > >>>>>> Rich > > > > >>>>>> On Oct 14, 4:11 am, "pamela (Google Employee)" < > [email protected]> > > >>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>> > Sure, good point, let me clarify, though please keep in mind > that > > >>>>>> I'm not a > > >>>>>> > lawyer... > > > > >>>>>> > According to the Google Wave terms of use, it is not permitted > to > > >>>>>> "modify, > > >>>>>> > adapt, translate, or reverse engineer any portion of the Service > > >>>>>> unless > > >>>>>> > expressly authorized". In Oliver's prototype, he essentially > reverse > > >>>>>> > engineered the client display mechanism to extract the content. > You > > >>>>>> can read > > >>>>>> > more of the policies at: > > >>>>>>http://wave.google.com/help/wave/program_policies.html > > > > >>>>>> > Once we have an API to let you programmatically extract the > content > > >>>>>> -- which > > >>>>>> > is something we're working on -- then that API could be used to > > >>>>>> build this > > >>>>>> > prototype without having to reverse engineer. Another thing to > > >>>>>> consider, > > >>>>>> > more in the wave protocol effort, would be a client/server > protocol > > >>>>>> -- but > > >>>>>> > things are early there at the moment. > > > > >>>>>> > - pamela > > > > >>>>>> > On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 1:48 PM, Joe Developer < > > >>>>>> [email protected]>wrote: > > > > >>>>>> > > On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 7:42 AM, pamela (Google Employee) < > > >>>>>> > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > >>>>>> > >> Hey Oliver- > > >>>>>> > >> I responded to you offline, but will also respond here to > keep > > >>>>>> the thread > > >>>>>> > >> in the forum. > > > > >>>>>> > >> I assumed that was how you were doing this, but wanted to > give > > >>>>>> you a > > >>>>>> > >> chance to explain. It is generally considered illegal to > "scrape" > > >>>>>> the HTML > > >>>>>> > >> of webpages that do not grant explicit permission for that. > That > > >>>>>> is why > > >>>>>> > >> webpages provide APIs- so that developers can legally use > > >>>>>> content. > > > > >>>>>> > >> Really? Generally considered illegal? I would appreciate a > link > > >>>>>> that > > >>>>>> > > documents such a finding. I would imagine that google search > > >>>>>> results would > > >>>>>> > > be fairly sparsely populated if they could only include those > > >>>>>> pages that > > >>>>>> > > include explicit permission for google to scrape. > > > > >>>>>> > > I would advise on waiting until we offer some sort of Google > data > > >>>>>> API to > > >>>>>> > >> distribute a program like this. > > > > >>>>>> > >> - pamela > > > > >>>>>> > >> On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 8:27 AM, Oliver Baker < > [email protected]> > > >>>>>> wrote: > > > > >>>>>> > >>> How dare you Andrey! > > > > >>>>>> > >>> I do not store any of your information what so ever > excluding > > >>>>>> the last > > >>>>>> > >>> Wave server you selected. > > > > >>>>>> > >>> Any Login information you enter is immediatly put into the > > >>>>>> Google Wave > > >>>>>> > >>> Login page to log the application into the Google Wave login > > >>>>>> page. > > > > >>>>>> > >>> To enter your login details on Version 2 (Sorry I made this > a > > >>>>>> little > > >>>>>> > >>> stupidly) you will need to left click on the Notify Icon or > > >>>>>> right > > >>>>>> > >>> click the icon, go into the Waves item, then click the login > to > > >>>>>> see > > >>>>>> > >>> your waves button. > > > > >>>>>> > >>> Also, make sure you have Google Chrome Frame installed on > your > > >>>>>> > >>> computer for this to work. I am still working out the bugs. > > > > >>>>>> > >>> On Oct 14, 10:07 am, Andrey Fedorov <[email protected]> > > >>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>> > >>> > Uhoh, I hope you guys are at least running antivirus as > you > > >>>>>> run exe's > > >>>>>> > >>> you > > >>>>>> > >>> > downloaded online? > > >>>>>> > >>> > - Andrey > > > > >>>>>> > >>> > On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Scott Breakall < > > >>>>>> [email protected]> > > >>>>>> > >>> wrote: > > > > >>>>>> > >>> > > I've downloaded the exe, but am I missing something? > There's > > >>>>>> nowhere > > >>>>>> > >>> > > for me to enter my wave credentials? > > > > >>>>>> > >>> > > ~Scott~ > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Wave API" group. 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