2010/2/15 laurent laffont <[email protected]> > now that I work in library software :) ... > > Fetch data from ISBN is not so difficult, depends on the provider you want. > The most used protocol around the world is Z39.50 > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z39.50 to get MARC formatted catalogs > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNIMARC. I don't know if there's Smalltalk > implementations of these standards. > > Of course we have!!!
http://n4.nabble.com/ANN-Z39-50-FFI-Client-ZOOM-binding-td1307520.html#a1307520 > If you don't need high level of details, Amazon, Library Thing, ... have > good catalogs with modern web services to access them. > > For the webcam / scan part, I don't know what we have in Smalltalk. You > need OCR tools... > > I don't know, what would be cool. I suggest to send separate emails for this to get more answers. > Laurent Laffont > > > > On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 10:24 PM, Stéphane Ducasse < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> I really like the idea of scripting and gluing together behavior. >> What I would love to be able to do is to >> use the webcam of my machine to scan a book ISBN number >> and fetch all the data from a given provider. >> Does anybody have an idea how we could plug all that together. >> >> Stef >> >> >> On Feb 14, 2010, at 8:45 PM, laurent laffont wrote: >> >> > Thanks for help and .... enjoy :) >> http://pharocasts.blogspot.com/2010/02/rest-xml-parsing-and-photos.html >> > >> > >> > Laurent Laffont >> > >> > >> > On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 1:20 PM, laurent laffont < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > >> > Make sure that the stream is binary: >> > SketchMorph fromStream: (' >> http://lh3.ggpht.com/_BvlW9mJ6MFc/R-p4PtCKitI/AAAAAAAAA1A/jySYN6rz_pc/DSC00801.JPG' >> asUrl retrieveContents contents asByteArray readStream) >> > >> > >> > Levente >> > >> > >> > It works ! Thank you ! You've just saved a screencast :) >> > >> > Laurent Laffont >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > Laurent Laffont >> > >> > >> > 2010/2/13 Mariano Martinez Peck <[email protected]> >> > >> > I think he talks about this one >> > >> > http://coweb.cc.gatech.edu/squeakbook/ >> > >> > >> > 2010/2/13 laurent laffont <[email protected]> >> > >> > Which web page ? >> > >> > Laurent Laffont >> > >> > >> > >> > On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 3:42 PM, Stéphane Ducasse < >> > [email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > laurent have a look in the network chapter of the new blue book >> > (collective book available on web page) >> > because I do not remember but you could find some snippets going in the >> > same sense. >> > >> > Stef >> > >> > On Feb 13, 2010, at 3:29 PM, laurent laffont wrote: >> > >> > (SketchMorph fromStream: >> > ('http://code.google.com/p/pharo/logo' >> > asUrl retrieveContents contentStream)) openInWorld >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Pharo-project mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Pharo-project mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Pharo-project mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Pharo-project mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Pharo-project mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pharo-project mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project >
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