Re: [twitter-dev] availability of API

2010-06-23 Thread Mrinmoy Kundu
Hi Taylor, Thanks for the quick reply. Yes, your reply is exactly what I wanted. I am trying to implement those APIs in my application now. Regards, Mrinmoy Kundu On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 7:52 PM, Taylor Singletary taylorsinglet...@twitter.com wrote: Hi Mrinmoy, By add user as my friend are

[twitter-dev] secure key - desktop applications?

2010-06-23 Thread Tom van der Woerdt
Hi all, I'm wondering why there's a secret key if you need to include it with desktop applications... Of course, there's the client secret key which needs to remain secret, but why is there a secret key for applications if it doesn't remain secret? Is it the combination of the 4 keys that always

[twitter-dev] Twitter Abrahams library

2010-06-23 Thread luisg
Hello all, I'm testing Abraham twitter library and works really nice. But I have a doubt for more simple stuff... Imagine that I want to do a call to twitter without authenticate first. For example, to get the last 20 public tweets I dont need to authenticate first, right? So, you have any

[twitter-dev] profile_image by id?

2010-06-23 Thread Ken
We have: http://twitter.com/account/redirect_by_id and we have: http://api.twitter.com/1/users/profile_image/[screen_name].[format] Is there a way to get the profile image by id? Thanks!

[twitter-dev] Re: profile_image by id?

2010-06-23 Thread Ken
[edit] by the above I mean a URL to be used as img src, not an api call.

[twitter-dev] Re: Search API returns only 15 results, even if rpp=100?

2010-06-23 Thread Josh Santangelo
Thanks for that -- I just figured that out and was coming back to report my findings, but I guess you beat me to it. :) On Jun 22, 8:01 am, Jonathan Reichhold jonathan.reichh...@gmail.com wrote: There are plenty of results for this, but your url is encoded incorrectly

[twitter-dev] Hi

2010-06-23 Thread bharani kumar
Hi , I have integrated twitter in my web site using PHP CURL , But its tooo slow , Most of the time am getting the TRY AGAIN ERROR Is there any alternate way for twitter , I find there is another way using OAUTH , Not sure but for that we should install the PEAR module , Is there anything

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: trivial doubt

2010-06-23 Thread André Luís Moura Lima
Hello everybody, i added the html tags on my code and added the script tag and the twitter code inside of it inside the body tag and now it's working fine...thanks a lot ;D anyway,is possible to change the join conversation text? 2010/6/22 Matt Harris thematthar...@twitter.com Hi André,

[twitter-dev] Re: Hi

2010-06-23 Thread luisg
Hi there... Actually I'm using oauth with 2 diferent libraries: Haughin (http:// www.haughin.com/code/twitter/) and Abraham (http://github.com/abraham/ twitteroauth) for a web page I'm almost finishing. But, I'm not sure if this will solve your problem... I think that Twitter have some serious

[twitter-dev] Twitter for iPhone - Custom Image Handler

2010-06-23 Thread Greg
Hello, With the new Twitter iPhone with OAuth support - if you are using Custom Image handlers - is the HTTP Authentication still passed to the API endpoint or is it send via OAuth Headers - and we should be using OAuth echo to validate? Thanks, Greg

Re: [twitter-dev] Twitter for iPhone - Custom Image Handler

2010-06-23 Thread Taylor Singletary
To my knowledge, the Twitter for iPhone app now uses OAuth Echo for transactions with image providers. Taylor On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 6:47 AM, Greg gregory.av...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, With the new Twitter iPhone with OAuth support - if you are using Custom Image handlers - is the HTTP

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: trivial doubt

2010-06-23 Thread André Luís Moura Lima
is there anyway to do it? 2010/6/23 André Luís Moura Lima azdr3mi...@gmail.com Hello everybody, i added the html tags on my code and added the script tag and the twitter code inside of it inside the body tag and now it's working fine...thanks a lot ;D anyway,is possible to change the join

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: profile_image by id?

2010-06-23 Thread Taylor Singletary
Looks like the profile_image endpoint takes id OR screen name.. so these are equivalent http://api.twitter.com/1/users/profile_image/819797 http://api.twitter.com/1/users/profile_image/episod It's not recommended to use these directly in an IMG src tag, as that'd make your displaying the image

[twitter-dev] Re: Twitter for iPhone - Custom Image Handler

2010-06-23 Thread Greg
Thanks Taylor. I'm assuming that you use xAuth when you login - because you still need to enter your username and password on the application. On Jun 23, 9:58 am, Taylor Singletary taylorsinglet...@twitter.com wrote: To my knowledge, the Twitter for iPhone app now uses OAuth Echo for

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: trivial doubt

2010-06-23 Thread André Luís Moura Lima
i have to put the twitter code inside of this div for keep the design of the page... 2010/6/23 André Luís Moura Lima azdr3mi...@gmail.com there is any way to put my twitter code inside a div?I have the following div and I want to put the twitter code inside this div...is this a possible thing

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Twitter for iPhone - Custom Image Handler

2010-06-23 Thread Taylor Singletary
Correct. On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 7:38 AM, Greg gregory.av...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Taylor. I'm assuming that you use xAuth when you login - because you still need to enter your username and password on the application. On Jun 23, 9:58 am, Taylor Singletary taylorsinglet...@twitter.com

[twitter-dev] Missing oauth_verifier request parameter in OAuth CB

2010-06-23 Thread sb
Hello, I've recently registered an application with Twitter (normal app - not @Anywhere) and I intend to use OAuth with it. I can see the callback_url is being hit properly, but there is no oauth_verifier request parameter. I only see oauth_token. I'm using twitter4j-core-2.1.x to do the heavy

Re: [twitter-dev] Missing oauth_verifier request parameter in OAuth CB

2010-06-23 Thread Taylor Singletary
Hi sb, I'm surprised that you're not getting the oauth_verifier in the OAuth callback -- do you have an example of the complete callback URL you receive? While it shouldn't matter, I do recommend always specifying your oauth_callback, regardless of having a default callback URL specified. It

Re: [twitter-dev] secure key - desktop applications?

2010-06-23 Thread Taylor Singletary
Hi Tom, I'm happy you're fully considering the implications here. With desktop applications, it's a matter of best effort security with your consumer secret and access token secrets. We recommend making it difficult to obtain the keys from a packaged application, while acknowledging that a

[twitter-dev] Re: How to compute the user list membership count

2010-06-23 Thread Orian Marx (@orian)
Yeah, this was requested a few days after the official list rollout, back in November (seven months ago): http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=1186 It's been marked as an enhancement even though it has seemed to exist on Twitter.com this entire time. On Jun 22, 2:56 pm, Alfredo

[twitter-dev] Re: secure key - desktop applications?

2010-06-23 Thread Tom
Hi Taylor, Thanks for your reply. What I am currently considering is a connection to my server to exchange keys - which you mentioned. The xAuth part would be done from my server, the oAuth on the client. I wrote it like this from the start - exchanging keys with my server - because I didn't

[twitter-dev] Re: Missing oauth_verifier request parameter in OAuth CB

2010-06-23 Thread sb
Hi Taylor, Thanks for getting back to me. I'm getting something like: http://example.com/oauthcb.htm?oauth_token=o7QdAbQYgpwAGKk2bR5j6VrARljVACgHsNhN0nN1c from Twitter. oauth_token is the same token sent initially during the auth request per the spec. You bring up a good point about the

[twitter-dev] Re: Missing oauth_verifier request parameter in OAuth CB

2010-06-23 Thread sb
I should also note that I used to have the application registered as a client and would get a verification code when it was like that. This app is also registered as a normal app and not as an @Anywhere but hopefully that doesn't make a difference.. sb On Jun 23, 1:44 pm, sb teknos...@gmail.com

[twitter-dev] Re: Need help with PayPal security requirements

2010-06-23 Thread xantiss
OAuth does not use any real login credentials, if you consider login credentials as a username/password set. Unless you're using xAuth, I don't think you'll need to worry too much. On Jun 17, 4:17 am, Jonathon Hill jhill9...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to get approval from PayPal to use their

[twitter-dev] Re: Missing oauth_verifier request parameter in OAuth CB

2010-06-23 Thread sb
Hi Taylor, Thanks for getting back to me. I'm getting something like: http://example.com/oauthcb.htm?oauth_token=o7QdAbQYgpwAGKk2bR5j6VrARl... from Twitter. oauth_token is the same token sent initially during the auth request per the spec. You bring up a good point about the callback url and

Re: [twitter-dev] Twitter Places Follow Up

2010-06-23 Thread David Helder
Sure, do this: 1) Find the place ID of the Staples Center: http://api.twitter.com/1/geo/search.json?query=Staples%20Centerlat=34.04lon=-118.27granularity=poi = The place ID is 7893eab4ca4c1efb (second result) 2) Get all tweets from that ID:

[twitter-dev] Re: Missing oauth_verifier request parameter in OAuth CB

2010-06-23 Thread sb
Hey guys, It seems with twitter4j, I had to specify a callback url. When I did this, I get a verifier. Not sure where the error lies. I'm using twitter4j-core-2.1.2. sb On Jun 23, 2:03 pm, sb teknos...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Taylor, Thanks for getting back to me.  I'm getting something like:

[twitter-dev] Re: profile_image by id?

2010-06-23 Thread Ken
Thanks Taylor, I take your point - we don't want to add to the problem. Looking ahead of course we expect Twitter to resolve the issues that cause us all so much pain these days. Our own app is pretty useless when Twitter is whaling. We could also ignore the change of username question as an

[twitter-dev] modifying rate limits under serious load

2010-06-23 Thread Raffi Krikorian
hi everyone, as you all know, Twitter has been faced with considerable capacity problems in recent weeks. we have many efforts under way to expand capacity and more efficiently use the capacity we have. starting today, we're going to begin adjusting rate limits dynamically under load in order to

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: How to compute the user list membership count

2010-06-23 Thread Alfredo Artiles
Thanks Orian fd1b63583b fd1b63583b 2010/6/23 Orian Marx (@orian) or...@orianmarx.com Yeah, this was requested a few days after the official list rollout, back in November (seven months ago): http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=1186 It's been marked as an enhancement

[twitter-dev] Re: modifying rate limits under serious load

2010-06-23 Thread Lucas Vickers
Could you give more information on how you would lower a specific user's limits? For example my client does the following, this is of course simplified api_requests_left = 0; loop { if(api_requests_left == 0) { update_request_limits(); } // hit your server and ask my remaining limit, sleep

Re: [twitter-dev] modifying rate limits under serious load

2010-06-23 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
Quoting Raffi Krikorian ra...@twitter.com: hi everyone, as you all know, Twitter has been faced with considerable capacity problems in recent weeks. we have many efforts under way to expand capacity and more efficiently use the capacity we have. starting today, we're going to begin adjusting

[twitter-dev] Searching within shortened URLs

2010-06-23 Thread Adam Green
I just discovered an interesting search feature, and I was wondering if this is new. I'm collecting tweets for 'baseball' for a client using the search API. A number of the returned tweets didn't appear to have this word, such as this one: http://twitter.com/EngagingThem/statuses/16875393664 This

[twitter-dev] Re: Geo-caching Without Lat/Long

2010-06-23 Thread themattharris
To clarify the situation with UTF-8 characters. Special UTF-8 characters are treated the same as the standard alphanumeric set, in that we will count each one as a single letter. So a string like wondering what's happening … will be treated as 27 characters (without the quotes). When we receive

[twitter-dev] can I install twurl into $HOME?

2010-06-23 Thread TJ Luoma
When trying to install twurl, I am told to run these commands: sudo gem i twurl --source http://rubygems.org rake dist:gem sudo gem i pkg/twurl*gem sudo gem i oauth except that I am on a shared server where I do not have write permissions anywhere outside of ~/ I thought that maybe if I left

[twitter-dev] Re: secure key - desktop applications?

2010-06-23 Thread Jef Poskanzer
You're right in theory that requests after the initial authentication step should not really need the app's credentials, a single authentication token secret ought to suffice and the service (twitter) should remember which app each token came from. But shrug, that's just not the way OAuth works.

[twitter-dev] Re: modifying rate limits under serious load

2010-06-23 Thread Worth
So what is going to be the time periods between changes. Is going to be changed by the day,hour, minute? cause it can change like every 2 minutes it would be hard to tell a client that they had 50 more calls one minute and 0 the next. And what is going to be our interval of change at minimum

Re: [twitter-dev] can I install twurl into $HOME?

2010-06-23 Thread Matt Harris
Hey, That's a great question. Thanks for asking it. If you don't have sudo rights on the machine you want to run twurl on you will need to tell your system to install gems into your user folder. For most cases this happens automatically when you leave sudo off of the call. One method i've heard

[twitter-dev] Re: Invalid signature - but it's fine

2010-06-23 Thread Dustin
There any more on this? On Jun 22, 4:37 pm, Dustin Shea demonicpa...@gmail.com wrote: I'm having the same issue with my client. Debug information: URL:http://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/home_timeline.json Oauth Token: 6339722-C6ciVM1DS5dsbezoxX25K2DM0LDysexMD0QDm28s Oauth Token Secret:

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Invalid signature - but it's fine

2010-06-23 Thread Matt Harris
Hey Dustin, Can you let us know what your signature base string and post headers/query URL looks like - masking all the secure codes. Thanks Matt On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 5:11 PM, Dustin demonicpa...@gmail.com wrote: There any more on this? On Jun 22, 4:37 pm, Dustin Shea

Re: [twitter-dev] can I install twurl into $HOME?

2010-06-23 Thread TJ Luoma
On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Matt Harris thematthar...@twitter.com wrote: If you don't have sudo rights on the machine you want to run twurl on you will need to tell your system to install gems into your user folder. For most cases this happens automatically when you leave sudo off of the

[twitter-dev] Re: modifying rate limits under serious load

2010-06-23 Thread think0rdie
if it means you won't expand Twitter's capacity itself, moving rate limits for all clients is simply a bad news for us, end users. in effect, today I've got more API errors on HootSuite than ever. in other words, Twitter experience simply has become worse.

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Hi

2010-06-23 Thread bharani kumar
Am in India , Am just trying in the after noon time , What i am saying working fine, but not an continuously getting Error Every 3 tweets , It tooo terrible 4 me, On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 7:12 PM, luisg luisfmgoncal...@gmail.com wrote: Hi there... Actually I'm using oauth with 2 diferent

[twitter-dev] Problems with filtered Streaming API and Location

2010-06-23 Thread metafedora
The api request I am making looks like this POST /1/statuses/filter.json HTTP/1.1 Authorization: Basic bVW0YWIZIG8yYTp3d3F0eGVz X-Twitter-Client-URL: http://twitter4j.org/en/twitter4j-2.1.3-SNAPSHOT(build: e8b3d79cea14c4f8cb20101726d92169b905da0e).xml X-Twitter-Client: Twitter4J Accept-Encoding: