On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 7:16 AM, Peter Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>  Someone mentioned a problem with windows live writer, I got around to trying
>  it.
>
>  Windows live writer automatically works out what it is doing when given
>  the login to your blog.
>
>  Account -> Weblog Capabilities gives: (against my roller, YMMV)
>
>  Post Draft to Server            Y
>  File Upload                     Y
>  Extended Entries                N
>  Custom Publish Date             Y
>  Update Publish Date             Y
>  Categories                      Y
>  Categories Inline               Y
>  Multiple Categories             Y
>  Hierarchical Categories         N
>  New Categories                  N
>  New Categories Inline           N
>  Category Scheme
>  Keywords                        N
>  Comment Policy                  N
>  Trackback Policy                N
>  Author                          N
>  Slug                            N
>  Password                        N
>  Excerpt                         N
>  Send Trackbacks                 N
>  Pages                           N
>  Page Parent                     N
>  Page Order                      N
>  HTML Titles                     Y
>  Empty Titles                    Y
>  Scripts                         unk
>  Embeds                          unk
>  Default View                    Normal (this might be me)
>  Character Set                   utf-8
>  Requires XHTML                  N
>  Category Name Limit             None
>  Auto Update                     Y
>
>
>  Categories do not seem to work. When I attempt to refresh the list of 
> categories,
>  I get nothing. (Nothing in any log files)
>
>  Attempting to update a published post gets:
>  Server Error 0 Occured
>  Failed to invoke method editPost in class
>  org.apache.roller.weblogger.webservices.xmlrpc.MetaWeblogAPIHandler: 0
>
>  on the application and the system has:
>  roller.log
>
>  ERROR 2008-04-09 14:11:43,226 XmlRpcStreamServer:execute - execute: Error 
> while performing request
>  org.apache.xmlrpc.XmlRpcException: Failed to invoke method editPost in class 
> org.apache.roller.weblogger.webse
>  rvices.xmlrpc.MetaWeblogAPIHandler: 0
>         at 
> org.apache.xmlrpc.server.ReflectiveXmlRpcHandler.invoke(ReflectiveXmlRpcHandler.java:122)
>         at 
> org.apache.xmlrpc.server.ReflectiveXmlRpcHandler.execute(ReflectiveXmlRpcHandler.java:102)
>         at 
> org.apache.xmlrpc.server.XmlRpcServerWorker.execute(XmlRpcServerWorker.java:43)
>         ... and 29399 other lines.
>
>  Caused by:
>  java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: 0
>         at 
> org.apache.roller.weblogger.webservices.xmlrpc.MetaWeblogAPIHandler.editPost(MetaWeblogAPIHandler.j
>  ava:143)
>         at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
>         at 
> sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
>         at 
> sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25

What a drag, sounds like I'll have to boot the old Windows partition,
get my hands on Windows Live Writer and figure out what is going
wrong.

Another option is to use Roller's AtomPub implementation, it tested
well against Windows Live Writer.

- Dave

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