There are two related issues: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=1183 <http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=1183> http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=1211
<http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=1211>Abraham On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 14:03, James Wheare <ja...@wheare.org> wrote: > In results from statuses/show.json, the user data returned sometimes > contains a 'profile_background_image_url' for users that have chosen > to turn off the background image on their profile. > > I've made an app that attempts to mimic the user's profile design as > closely as possible and this is causing acute ugliness in some cases. > e.g. > > > http://www.exquisitetweets.com/tweets?ids=10795543407.10795729981.10796641044.10797050988.10797098108.10796710716.10797057786.10797742374 > > You'll notice that tweets from the user russss show the default > theme's cloudy background, while on his profile the background image > is hidden: http://twitter.com/russss > > It would be great if the API could either return an empty > profile_background_image_url field in this case or provide an extra > profile_background_image_hidden boolean field to indicate whether > they've chosen to hide the image in their design settings. > > Thanks. > - James > > > -- > Subscription settings: > http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/subscribe?hl=en > -- Abraham Williams | Developer for hire | http://abrah.am @abraham | http://projects.abrah.am | http://blog.abrah.am This email is: [ ] shareable [x] ask first [ ] private.