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thats why i stopped myself from modifying my rss parser to grab it... dont want to encourage people not to use the true RSS channel spec.
sull
On 2/18/06,
Joshua Kinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
It says if the itunes:image tag isn't present, it will use the RSS
image tag... can anyone say "redundant"?
-Josh
On 2/18/06, Charles Iliya Krempeaux < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello Josh,
>
> Do you know if iTunes will use the RSS <image> if the <itunes:image>
> is left out?
>
> According to this...
> http://www.reallysimplesyndication.com/2005/06/28#a682
> iTunes will use things like the RSS <category> if you don't use
> <itunes:category>.
>
> (And yeah, I agree, iTunes RSS is one of the worst RSS extension I
> have ever seen.)
>
>
> See ya
>
> On 2/18/06, Joshua Kinberg < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I don't know, I was just following the directions on the FeedBurner page.
> >
> > Here's what it says about channel image elements from the RSS 2.0 spec:
> > -----------------------------------
> > <image> sub-element of <channel>
> >
> > <image> is an optional sub-element of <channel>, which contains three
> > required and three optional sub-elements.
> >
> > <url> is the URL of a GIF, JPEG or PNG image that represents the channel.
> >
> > <title> describes the image, it's used in the ALT attribute of the
> > HTML <img> tag when the channel is rendered in HTML.
> >
> > <link> is the URL of the site, when the channel is rendered, the image
> > is a link to the site. (Note, in practice the image <title> and <link>
> > should have the same value as the channel's <title> and <link>.
> >
> > Optional elements include <width> and <height>, numbers, indicating
> > the width and height of the image in pixels. <description> contains
> > text that is included in the TITLE attribute of the link formed around
> > the image in the HTML rendering.
> >
> > Maximum value for width is 144, default value is 88.
> >
> > Maximum value for height is 400, default value is 31.
> > -----------------------------------------
> >
> >
> >
> > Here's what it says about images in the iTunes spec (thanks for
> > reinventing the wheel, Apple!):
> > -----------------------------------
> > <itunes:image>
> >
> > This tag specifies the artwork for your podcast. Put the url to the
> > image in the href attribute. iTunes prefers square .jpg images that
> > are at least 300 x 300 pixels, which is different than what is
> > specified for the standard RSS image tag.
> >
> > iTunes supports images in JPEG and PNG formats. The url must end in
> > ".jpg" or ".png". If the itunes:image tag is not present, iTunes will
> > use the contents of the RSS image tag.
> > -----------------------------------
> >
> >
> > -Josh
> >
> >
> > On 2/18/06, Charles Iliya Krempeaux < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hello Josh
> > >
> > > On 2/18/06, Joshua Kinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
> > >
> > > [...]
> > >
> > > > - Enter the image URL (image should be no bigger than 144px tall or wide)
> > >
> > > Isn't the max size of an RSS Image 144x400 (and not 144x144 as you
> > > suggested)? Or is there some application out there that only handle a
> > > max of 144x144 RSS images?
> > >
> > > [...]
> > >
> > > See ya
> > >
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