Is Shindig running on the same machine that you are rendering the gadgets? It shouldn't be slow at all, even without caching things.
On Sun, Jul 27, 2014 at 11:28 AM, Raj Janorkar <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you so much Ryan for providing details. > It is 1:23 midnight in Australia i was still playing with my first container > code > > Finally i created my first container it works perfectly fine. > > Below is the code > > var config = config || {}; > config[osapi.container.ContainerConfig.RENDER_DEBUG] = '1'; > //config[osapi.container.ServiceConfig.API_HOST] = > window.location.origin; > //config[osapi.container.ServiceConfig.API_PATH] = '/shindig/rpc'; > > var CommonContainer = new osapi.container.Container(config); > CommonContainer.EnablePreferences = true; > > > function below which build container > > buildGadget: function(result, gadgetURL, gadgetID) { > var result = result || {}; > var el = $('#' + gadgetID).get(0); > var moduleID = gadgetID.split("-"); > var params = {}; > > var gadgetSite = CommonContainer.newGadgetSite(el); > > params[osapi.container.RenderParam.WIDTH] = '100%'; > params[osapi.container.RenderParam.HEIGHT] = '100%'; > params[osapi.container.RenderParam.SCROLL] = false; > params[osapi.container.RenderParam.USER_PREFS] = false; > params[osapi.container.RenderParam.VIEW] = 'home'; > params[osapi.container.RenderParam.NO_CACHE] = '0'; > params[osapi.container.RenderParam.TEST_MODE] = '0'; > params[osapi.container.RenderParam.MODULE_ID] = moduleID[2] + > moduleID[3]; > var viewParams = undefined; > > CommonContainer.navigateGadget(gadgetSite, gadgetURL, viewParams, > params); > return gadgetSite; > } > > Just few doubt i have and i could not able to find answers > > - just wondering why rendering is so slow - it take lot of time to render > the gadgets i tried few gadgets also tried labpixis to do gadget. > i use macbook pro, with latest OS, i5 process, apache PHP and apache > Tomcat > > - when i am setting NO_CACHE to '0' in firfox debug i can see it is passing > nocache=1 to gadget/ifr, why my shindig is not considering this param. > > am i missing anything here. > > thank you very much in advance. > > Regards, > Raj > > > > > > > > On Sun, Jul 27, 2014 at 11:21 PM, Ryan Baxter <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Raj, >> >> You are right using a, container to render your gadgets is the best >> way. We have a set of JavaScript APIs that are part of Shindig called >> the common container which is meant to help you construct your own >> container. The APIs are documented in the OpenSocial spec [1]. The >> spec contains a number of code samples to help you get started. In >> addition you may find it useful to look at the source code as well >> [2]. The source code is contained within the folders that begin with >> container*. >> >> [1] http://opensocial.github.io/spec/2.5.1/Core-Container.xml >> [2] >> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/shindig/trunk/features/src/main/javascript/features/ >> >> On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 8:03 PM, Raj Janorkar <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Hi All, >> > >> > I am new to apache shindig and learning it since last 20 to 25 days, and >> > finally i decided to implement it because it is great. (but don't >> > understand the fully the concept of gadget and container communication) >> > >> > >> > I am currently using PHP for my website development and JAVA shindig for >> > gadget rendering. >> > >> > I am rendering gadget using iframe dynamically src to >> > >> > *http://localhost/shindig/gadgets/ifr?url=http://gadgets.example.com/complex/amazon/amazon.xml >> > >> > <http://localhost/shindig/gadgets/ifr?url=http://gadgets.example.com/complex/amazon/amazon.xml>* >> > >> > with other parameters it renders fine no issue. But as i am using iframe >> > i >> > need to *Auto Resize iframe, *but it is not happening. after reading >> > shindig doc i came to know that i need to build container. >> > >> > 1) Can i build container in javascript ? and make communication between >> > gadget and container? because i don't want to use TOMCAT for all my >> > website. So use apache PHP for website and just use Tomcat for gadget >> > rendering. >> Yes the common container uses a feature called RPC which allows >> gadgets and containers to communicate. There are APIs within the >> common container which are meant to assist you with doing this. See >> Container.rpcRegister. >> > >> > 2) how i can auto resize iframe >> There is a gadget feature that is meant to help you do this called >> dynamic-height and dynamic-width. They provide the gadget with the >> APIs gadgets.window.adjustHeight() and gadgets.window.adjustWidth() to >> auto resize the iframe. >> >> > >> > 3) how i can retrieve/submit user preferences from/to gadget to display >> > to >> > user for edit. >> Shindig does not provide any UI to edit gadget preferences nor does it >> provide a mechanism to persist gadget preferences, that is up to you. >> However we do provide APIs you can use to get the gadget before you >> render the gadget for the first time so you know what the preferences >> are. The Container.preloadGadget method allows you to load metadata >> for a gadget before rendering the gadget. Part of the metadata >> provided to you are details about the gadget preferences. >> >> > >> > >> > It looks like i may be asking very basic questions, but if any buddy can >> > help me that would be really great. >> > >> > Thank you in advance. >> > >> > Regards, >> > Raj > >
