Has the DOCs for RSS implimentation be created yet?ããDM suggested I look back thru the message base to find out what I needãand this didn't yeild much.ããHe has it set up on his system as I donwloaded (recieved) about 9ãmessages the first request I sent. Since then, nothing has come thru. Iãset up my newsreader (Opera) to fetch every three hours.ããBut I would like to try to set this up on the Bits-N-Bytes BBS.ããDM suggested I should have ctrl/rss.ini installed and provided anãexample. I copied his for mine - knowing it would fail and hopefullyãprovide some details on how to fix it.ããIn the other places that have RSS feeds a link is provided. That linkãwhen installed into a rssreader scans the source for NEW messages.ãã[Stop me where I error]ããThe firs (in []) is the name of the RSS channel. The "sub" value is theãinternal code of the sub-board.ãã > [syncanno]ã > sub=syncannoã > title=Synchronetã > image_link=http://BNB.synchro.netããSince I don't yet have the sub syncanno, this would be the first error.ã(I fail to devern any significance in his sub title, so I will createãone using something differentãã > [syncanno] <--- Is this critical?ã > sub=syncanno <-- I can alter this one I thinkã > title=Synchronet <-- This one too...?ã > image_link=http://BNB.synchro.net <-- just have to wait and seeã what this will produce.ãããI guess anywhere I want to create the SUB will be fine(??)ãããOK... I just made a NEW message group for the occasion. RSS of courseãand the sole sub is of course RSS.ããI need to make a test message of some sort.ããOK short test message in place...ããNow what? Try to scan the feed again.ããOpps forgot the RSS.INI file..ããIt now reads:ã [syncanno] <-- Still dunno what significance this holdsã sub=RSSã title=BNB news and Viewsã image_link=http://BNB.synchro.netãããWell that's what I figured out on my own. It didn't produce any messagesãin any logs I can find. Although loging is mentioned I cannot infer it'sãlocation.ããAnd that's as far as MY javascript understanding takes me.ããYou can only call me a dumbass IF you can help fix this.ãããã....................................................ã........2x2l.calling.CQ...2x2l.Calling.CQ...........ã....................................................ã....................................................ã............Is.there.anyone.out.there...............ã....................................................ã....................................................ããã... By God, for a moment there it all made sense!ã--- MultiMail/Win32 v0.46ã þ Synchronet þ Bits-N-Bytes BBS One Hellofa BBS telnet://bnb.synchro.netã

Re: RSS infoã By: Finnigann to All on Sat Oct 29 2005 10:10 amãã > Has the DOCs for RSS implimentation be created yet?ã > ã > DM suggested I look back thru the message base to find out what I needã > and this didn't yeild much.ã > ã > He has it set up on his system as I donwloaded (recieved) about 9ã > messages the first request I sent. Since then, nothing has come thru. Iã > set up my newsreader (Opera) to fetch every three hours.ã > ã > But I would like to try to set this up on the Bits-N-Bytes BBS.ã > ã > DM suggested I should have ctrl/rss.ini installed and provided anã > example. I copied his for mine - knowing it would fail and hopefullyã > provide some details on how to fix it.ã > ã > In the other places that have RSS feeds a link is provided. That linkã > when installed into a rssreader scans the source for NEW messages.ã > ã > [Stop me where I error]ã > ã > The firs (in []) is the name of the RSS channel. The "sub" value is theã > internal code of the sub-board.ã > ã > > [syncanno]ã > > sub=syncannoã > > title=Synchronetã > > image_link=http://BNB.synchro.netã > ã > Since I don't yet have the sub syncanno, this would be the first error.ã > (I fail to devern any significance in his sub title, so I will createã > one using something differentã > ã > > [syncanno] <--- Is this critical?ããIt's the name of your RSS channel. Change it to something else.ãã > > sub=syncanno <-- I can alter this one I thinkããYes. It must be the internal code of the sub-board you're exposing via RSS.ãã > > title=Synchronet <-- This one too...?ããOf course.ãã > > image_link=http://BNB.synchro.net <-- just have to wait and seeã > what this will produce.ã > ã > ã > I guess anywhere I want to create the SUB will be fine(??)ããHuh?ãã > OK... I just made a NEW message group for the occasion. RSS of courseã > and the sole sub is of course RSS.ã > ã > I need to make a test message of some sort.ã > ã > OK short test message in place...ã > ã > Now what? Try to scan the feed again.ã > ã > Opps forgot the RSS.INI file..ã > ã > It now reads:ã > [syncanno] <-- Still dunno what significance this holdsã > sub=RSSã > title=BNB news and Viewsã > image_link=http://BNB.synchro.netã > ã > ã > Well that's what I figured out on my own. It didn't produce any messagesã > in any logs I can find. Although loging is mentioned I cannot infer it'sã > location.ããThe RSS log output goes into the web server window.ãã digital manããSnapple "Real Fact" #13:ãCats have over 100 vocal sounds.ã---ã þ Synchronet þ Vertrauen þ Home of Synchronet þ [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.netã

Re: RSS infoã By: Digital Man to Finnigann on Mon Oct 31 2005 11:59 amãã > Re: RSS infoã > By: Finnigann to All on Sat Oct 29 2005 10:10 amã > ã > > Has the DOCs for RSS implimentation be created yet?ã > >ã > > DM suggested I look back thru the message base to find out what I needã > > and this didn't yeild much.ã > >ã > > He has it set up on his system as I donwloaded (recieved) about 9ã > > messages the first request I sent. Since then, nothing has come thru. Iã > > set up my newsreader (Opera) to fetch every three hours.ã > >ã > > But I would like to try to set this up on the Bits-N-Bytes BBS.ã > >ã > > DM suggested I should have ctrl/rss.ini installed and provided anã > > example. I copied his for mine - knowing it would fail and hopefullyã > > provide some details on how to fix it.ã > >ã > > In the other places that have RSS feeds a link is provided. That linkã > > when installed into a rssreader scans the source for NEW messages.ã > >ã > > [Stop me where I error]ã > >ã > > The firs (in []) is the name of the RSS channel. The "sub" value is theã > > internal code of the sub-board.ã > >ã > > > [syncanno]ã > > > sub=syncannoã > > > title=Synchronetã > > > image_link=http://BNB.synchro.netã > >ã > > Since I don't yet have the sub syncanno, this would be the first error.ã > > (I fail to devern any significance in his sub title, so I will createã > > one using something differentã > >ã > > > [syncanno] <--- Is this critical?ã > ã > It's the name of your RSS channel. Change it to something else.ã > ã > > > sub=syncanno <-- I can alter this one I thinkã > ã > Yes. It must be the internal code of the sub-board you're exposing via RSS.ã > ã > > > title=Synchronet <-- This one too...?ã > ã > Of course.ã > ã > > > image_link=http://BNB.synchro.net <-- just have to wait and seeã > > what this will produce.ã > >ã > >ã > > I guess anywhere I want to create the SUB will be fine(??)ã > ã > Huh?ã > ã > > OK... I just made a NEW message group for the occasion. RSS of courseã > > and the sole sub is of course RSS.ã > >ã > > I need to make a test message of some sort.ã > >ã > > OK short test message in place...ã > >ã > > Now what? Try to scan the feed again.ã > >ã > > Opps forgot the RSS.INI file..ã > >ã > > It now reads:ã > > [syncanno] <-- Still dunno what significance this holdsã > > sub=RSSã > > title=BNB news and Viewsã > > image_link=http://BNB.synchro.netã > >ã > >ã > > Well that's what I figured out on my own. It didn't produce any messagesã > > in any logs I can find. Although loging is mentioned I cannot infer it'sã > > location.ã > ã > The RSS log output goes into the web server window.ã > ã > digital manã > ã > Snapple "Real Fact" #13:ã > Cats have over 100 vocal sounds.ã > ãRob,ããI config the Rss.ini and when I do to URL http://tccbbsjyo.toolman.net\rss.ssjsãIt want to download a file called rss.ssjs and my system that I am calling fromãcalles this a unknown file.ããI reanmed the file from rss.ssjs to rss.html I get a file of text and the textãis all together no formating of the information in side.ããWhat am I missing or doing wrong?ããToolmanãThe Computer Connection BBSãtelnet://bbs.toolman.netãã---ã þ Synchronetã

Re: RSS infoã By: Toolman to Digital Man on Mon Oct 31 2005 07:58 pmãã > Re: RSS infoã > By: Digital Man to Finnigann on Mon Oct 31 2005 11:59 amã > ã > > Re: RSS infoã > > By: Finnigann to All on Sat Oct 29 2005 10:10 amã > >ã > > > Has the DOCs for RSS implimentation be created yet?ã > > >ã > > > DM suggested I look back thru the message base to find out what I needã > > > and this didn't yeild much.ã > > >ã > > > He has it set up on his system as I donwloaded (recieved) about 9ã > > > messages the first request I sent. Since then, nothing has come thru. ã > > > set up my newsreader (Opera) to fetch every three hours.ã > > >ã > > > But I would like to try to set this up on the Bits-N-Bytes BBS.ã > > >ã > > > DM suggested I should have ctrl/rss.ini installed and provided anã > > > example. I copied his for mine - knowing it would fail and hopefullyã > > > provide some details on how to fix it.ã > > >ã > > > In the other places that have RSS feeds a link is provided. That linkã > > > when installed into a rssreader scans the source for NEW messages.ã > > >ã > > > [Stop me where I error]ã > > >ã > > > The firs (in []) is the name of the RSS channel. The "sub" value is thã > > > internal code of the sub-board.ã > > >ã > > > > [syncanno]ã > > > > sub=syncannoã > > > > title=Synchronetã > > > > image_link=http://BNB.synchro.netã > > >ã > > > Since I don't yet have the sub syncanno, this would be the first errorã > > > (I fail to devern any significance in his sub title, so I will createã > > > one using something differentã > > >ã > > > > [syncanno] <--- Is this critical?ã > >ã > > It's the name of your RSS channel. Change it to something else.ã > >ã > > > > sub=syncanno <-- I can alter this one I thinkã > >ã > > Yes. It must be the internal code of the sub-board you're exposing via RSã > >ã > > > > title=Synchronet <-- This one too...?ã > >ã > > Of course.ã > >ã > > > > image_link=http://BNB.synchro.net <-- just have to wait and seã > > > what this will producã > > >ã > > >ã > > > I guess anywhere I want to create the SUB will be fine(??)ã > >ã > > Huh?ã > >ã > > > OK... I just made a NEW message group for the occasion. RSS of courseã > > > and the sole sub is of course RSS.ã > > >ã > > > I need to make a test message of some sort.ã > > >ã > > > OK short test message in place...ã > > >ã > > > Now what? Try to scan the feed again.ã > > >ã > > > Opps forgot the RSS.INI file..ã > > >ã > > > It now reads:ã > > > [syncanno] <-- Still dunno what significance this holdsã > > > sub=RSSã > > > title=BNB news and Viewsã > > > image_link=http://BNB.synchro.netã > > >ã > > >ã > > > Well that's what I figured out on my own. It didn't produce any messagã > > > in any logs I can find. Although loging is mentioned I cannot infer itã > > > location.ã > >ã > > The RSS log output goes into the web server window.ãã > I config the Rss.ini and when I do to URL http://tccbbsjyo.toolman.net\rss.sã > It want to download a file called rss.ssjs and my system that I am calling fã > calles this a unknown file.ããAre you trying to use a web browser or an RSS reader? If you're using an RSSãreader, then the correct URL would be something likeãhttp://tccbbsjyo.toolman.net/rss.ssjs?channel=yourchannelãã(obviously, replace "yourchannel" with the name of you rss channel from yourãrss.ini file).ãã > I reanmed the file from rss.ssjs to rss.html I get a file of text and the teã > is all together no formating of the information in side.ããDon't do that or it definitely won't work.ãã > What am I missing or doing wrong?ããNot using an RSS reader? Renaming the file.ãã digital manããSnapple "Real Fact" #77:ãNo piece of paper can be folded more than 7 times.ã---ã þ Synchronet þ Vertrauen þ Home of Synchronet þ [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.netã

Digital Man wrote to Finnigann <=-ãã DM> Re: RSS infoã DM> By: Finnigann to All on Sat Oct 29 2005 10:10 amãã > Has the DOCs for RSS implimentation be created yet?ã >ããInstead of doing this piecemeal, why not write the docs on how it'sãsupposed to work?ããAt the very least it would eliminate my asking such pathetic questionsãand wasting your time (unless you find some enjoyment in this, somehow)ããI think RSS will be very useful and adds alot to a BBS (for those soãinclined to use it).ãããã ÕÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍã ³ Sure kick the president while he's planningã ³ his next vacation, typical!ããã... A journey of a thousand miles begins with a cash advanceã--- MultiMail/Win32 v0.46ã þ Synchronet þ Bits-N-Bytes BBS One Hellofa BBS telnet://bnb.synchro.netã

Toolman wrote to Digital Man <=-ãã To> Re: RSS infoã To> By: Digital Man to Finnigann on Mon Oct 31 2005 11:59 amãã > Re: RSS infoã > By: Finnigann to All on Sat Oct 29 2005 10:10 amãã To> I config the Rss.ini and when I do to URLã To> http://tccbbsjyo.toolman.net\rss.ssjs It want to download a file calledã To> rss.ssjs and my system that I am calling from calles this a unknownã To> file.ãã To> I reanmed the file from rss.ssjs to rss.html I get a file of text andã To> the text is all together no formating of the information in side.ãã To> What am I missing or doing wrong?ããããTry this linkãhttp://vert.synchro.net/rss.ssjs?channel=syncannoããIt works for Vert.ããI just can't figure out the signifigance of 'syncanno'ãããã ÕÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍã ³ Sure kick the president while he's planningã ³ his next vacation, typical!ããã... Line noise? What in fh=.worLd is.LinS nfise? ã--- MultiMail/Win32 v0.46ã þ Synchronet þ Bits-N-Bytes BBS One Hellofa BBS telnet://bnb.synchro.netã

Re: Re: RSS infoã By: Finnigann to Digital Man on Tue Nov 01 2005 05:05 pmãã > -=> Digital Man wrote to Finnigann <=-ã > ã > DM> Re: RSS infoã > DM> By: Finnigann to All on Sat Oct 29 2005 10:10 amã > ã > > Has the DOCs for RSS implimentation be created yet?ã > >ã > ã > Instead of doing this piecemeal, why not write the docs on how it'sã > supposed to work?ããBecause it was just a small experiment, proof of concept. It's how I ultimatelyãplan on supporting RSS.ãã > At the very least it would eliminate my asking such pathetic questionsã > and wasting your time (unless you find some enjoyment in this, somehow)ã > ã > I think RSS will be very useful and adds alot to a BBS (for those soã > inclined to use it).ããI'll think about documenting what's there now, but like I said, it's not theãway I plan on doing it ultimately.ãã digital manããSnapple "Real Fact" #83:ãGoogol is a number (1 followed by 100 zeros).ã---ã þ Synchronet þ Vertrauen þ Home of Synchronet þ [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.netã

Re: Re: RSS infoã By: Finnigann to Toolman on Tue Nov 01 2005 06:07 pmãã > -=> Toolman wrote to Digital Man <=-ã > ã > To> Re: RSS infoã > To> By: Digital Man to Finnigann on Mon Oct 31 2005 11:59 amã > ã > > Re: RSS infoã > > By: Finnigann to All on Sat Oct 29 2005 10:10 amã > ã > To> I config the Rss.ini and when I do to URLã > To> http://tccbbsjyo.toolman.net\rss.ssjs It want to download a file calledã > To> rss.ssjs and my system that I am calling from calles this a unknownã > To> file.ã > ã > To> I reanmed the file from rss.ssjs to rss.html I get a file of text andã > To> the text is all together no formating of the information in side.ã > ã > To> What am I missing or doing wrong?ã > ã > ã > ã > Try this linkã > http://vert.synchro.net/rss.ssjs?channel=syncannoã > ã > It works for Vert.ã > ã > I just can't figure out the signifigance of 'syncanno'ããIt's the name of the channel. THe text inbetween [ and ] in my rss.ini file.ãã digital manããSnapple "Real Fact" #46:ãElephants are the only mammal that cannot jump.ã---ã þ Synchronet þ Vertrauen þ Home of Synchronet þ [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.netã

Digital Man wrote to Finnigann <=-ãã DM> Re: Re: RSS infoã DM> By: Finnigann to Digital Man on Tue Nov 01 2005 05:05 pmãã > -=> Digital Man wrote to Finnigann <=-ã >ã > DM> Re: RSS infoã > DM> By: Finnigann to All on Sat Oct 29 2005 10:10 amã >ã > > Has the DOCs for RSS implimentation be created yet?ã > >ã >ã > Instead of doing this piecemeal, why not write the docs on how it'sã > supposed to work?ãã DM> Because it was just a small experiment, proof of concept. It's how Iã DM> ultimately plan on supporting RSS.ãã > At the very least it would eliminate my asking such pathetic questionsã > and wasting your time (unless you find some enjoyment in this, somehow)ã >ã > I think RSS will be very useful and adds alot to a BBS (for those soã > inclined to use it).ãã DM> I'll think about documenting what's there now, but like I said, it'sã DM> not the way I plan on doing it ultimately.ã ããOh, ok. I mean I can wait. It's just that its a fasinating idea.ããPerhaps one of the others[1] can write something in the mean time...?ãããã[1] Other software authors, familiar with RSS.ãããã ÕÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍã ³ Sure kick the president while he's planningã ³ his next vacation, typical!ããã... First, we temporarily remove the Earth's atmosphere.ã--- MultiMail/Win32 v0.46ã þ Synchronet þ Bits-N-Bytes BBS One Hellofa BBS telnet://bnb.synchro.netã

Digital Man wrote to Finnigann <=-ãã DM> Re: Re: RSS infoã DM> By: Finnigann to Toolman on Tue Nov 01 2005 06:07 pmãã > -=> Toolman wrote to Digital Man <=-ã >ã > To> Re: RSS infoã > To> By: Digital Man to Finnigann on Mon Oct 31 2005 11:59 amã >ã > > Re: RSS infoã > > By: Finnigann to All on Sat Oct 29 2005 10:10 amã >ã > To> I config the Rss.ini and when I do to URLã > To> http://tccbbsjyo.toolman.net\rss.ssjs It want to download a file calledã > To> rss.ssjs and my system that I am calling from calles this a unknownã > To> file.ã >ã > To> I reanmed the file from rss.ssjs to rss.html I get a file of text andã > To> the text is all together no formating of the information in side.ã >ã > To> What am I missing or doing wrong?ã >ã >ã >ã > Try this linkã > http://vert.synchro.net/rss.ssjs?channel=syncannoã >ã > It works for Vert.ã >ã > I just can't figure out the signifigance of 'syncanno'ãã DM> It's the name of the channel. The text inbetween [ and ] in my rss.iniã DM> file.ã ã[1] [BNB-RSS]ã[2] sub=RSSã[3] title=BNB News and Viewsã[4] image_link=http://BNB.synchro.netãããLine 1 is an identifier tag, it could be called anything, as long asã it's consistant with the announced link.[A]ããLine 2 is the source of RSS. It's a sub in the SMB database.ããLine 3 Is the title that will appear in the RSS reader.ããLine 4 Haven't a clue what/why?ãããDo I have any of these close (accept #4, of course)?ãããSo, to send text (or more accuratly, have text ready/available) I post messagesãtoãRSS sub, in my case in the RSS group, which could just as easily been inãthe Main group, or any group choosen. And if anyone has access (via theãBBS) they can have their messages also RSS ready/available.ããããBTW, editing such files as RSS.INI doesn't get detected by SBBS andãcause a reload, does it?ããWill RSS become a full-fledged service in v4?ããã[A] http://bnb.synchro.net/rss.ssjs?channel=BNB-RSSãããã ÕÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍã ³ Sure kick the president while he's planningã ³ his next vacation, typical!ããã... Don't play "stupid" with me... I'm better at it.ã--- MultiMail/Win32 v0.46ã þ Synchronet þ Bits-N-Bytes BBS One Hellofa BBS telnet://bnb.synchro.netã

Re: Re: RSS infoã By: Finnigann to Digital Man on Wed Nov 02 2005 02:48 amãã > -=> Digital Man wrote to Finnigann <=-ã > ã > DM> Re: Re: RSS infoã > DM> By: Finnigann to Toolman on Tue Nov 01 2005 06:07 pmã > ã > > -=> Toolman wrote to Digital Man <=-ã > >ã > > To> Re: RSS infoã > > To> By: Digital Man to Finnigann on Mon Oct 31 2005 11:59 amã > >ã > > > Re: RSS infoã > > > By: Finnigann to All on Sat Oct 29 2005 10:10 amã > >ã > > To> I config the Rss.ini and when I do to URLã > > To> http://tccbbsjyo.toolman.net\rss.ssjs It want to download a file calã > > To> rss.ssjs and my system that I am calling from calles this a unknownã > > To> file.ã > >ã > > To> I reanmed the file from rss.ssjs to rss.html I get a file of text anã > > To> the text is all together no formating of the information in side.ã > >ã > > To> What am I missing or doing wrong?ã > >ã > >ã > >ã > > Try this linkã > > http://vert.synchro.net/rss.ssjs?channel=syncannoã > >ã > > It works for Vert.ã > >ã > > I just can't figure out the signifigance of 'syncanno'ã > ã > DM> It's the name of the channel. The text inbetween [ and ] in my rss.iniã > DM> file.ã > ã > [1] [BNB-RSS]ã > [2] sub=RSSã > [3] title=BNB News and Viewsã > [4] image_link=http://BNB.synchro.netã > ã > ã > Line 1 is an identifier tag, it could be called anything, as long asã > it's consistant with the announced link.[A]ããYes. Technically speaking, it's the RSS channel name.ãã > Line 2 is the source of RSS. It's a sub in the SMB database.ããIt's the internal code of the sub-board.ãã > Line 3 Is the title that will appear in the RSS reader.ããYes.ãã > Line 4 Haven't a clue what/why?ããIt's a link that you wish to have the available in readers that support it. SeeãRSS specifications for more details.ãã > Do I have any of these close (accept #4, of course)?ããYes.ãã > So, to send text (or more accuratly, have text ready/available) I post messaã > toã > RSS sub, in my case in the RSS group, which could just as easily been inã > the Main group, or any group choosen. And if anyone has access (via theã > BBS) they can have their messages also RSS ready/available.ã > ã > ã > ã > BTW, editing such files as RSS.INI doesn't get detected by SBBS andã > cause a reload, does it?ããThe rss.ini file is loaded for each/every http/rss query, so no "reload" isãnecessary.ãã > Will RSS become a full-fledged service in v4?ããNo, it'll continue to be served up by the web server, since it is a web basedãprotocol (i.e. http).ãã digital manããSnapple "Real Fact" #169:ãThe first human-made object to break the sound barrier was a whip. ã---ã þ Synchronet þ Vertrauen þ Home of Synchronet þ [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.netã

Digital Man wrote to Finnigann <=-ãã DM> Re: Re: RSS infoã DM> By: Finnigann to Digital Man on Wed Nov 02 2005 02:48 amãããã > > To> What am I missing or doing wrong?ã > >ã > >ã > >ã > > Try this linkã > > http://vert.synchro.net/rss.ssjs?channel=syncannoã > >ã > > It works for Vert.ã > >ã > > I just can't figure out the signifigance of 'syncanno'ã >ã > DM> It's the name of the channel. The text inbetween [ and ] in my rss.iniã > DM> file.ã >ã > [1] [BNB-RSS]ã > [2] sub=RSSã > [3] title=BNB News and Viewsã > [4] image_link=http://BNB.synchro.netã >ã >ã > Line 1 is an identifier tag, it could be called anything, as long asã > it's consistant with the announced link.[A]ãã DM> Yes. Technically speaking, it's the RSS channel name.ãã > Line 2 is the source of RSS. It's a sub in the SMB database.ãã DM> It's the internal code of the sub-board.ãã > Line 3 Is the title that will appear in the RSS reader.ãã DM> Yes.ãã > Line 4 Haven't a clue what/why?ãã DM> It's a link that you wish to have the available in readers that supportã DM> it. See RSS specifications for more details.ãã > Do I have any of these close (accept #4, of course)?ãã DM> Yes.ãã > So, to send text (or more accuratly, have text ready/available) I post messaã > toã > RSS sub, in my case in the RSS group, which could just as easily been inã > the Main group, or any group choosen. And if anyone has access (via theã > BBS) they can have their messages also RSS ready/available.ã >ã >ã >ã > BTW, editing such files as RSS.INI doesn't get detected by SBBS andã > cause a reload, does it?ãã DM> The rss.ini file is loaded for each/every http/rss query, so noã DM> "reload" is necessary.ãã > Will RSS become a full-fledged service in v4?ãã DM> No, it'll continue to be served up by the web server, since it is a webã DM> based protocol (i.e. http).ã ãWell I meant fleshed out. A little PR perhaps.ããSo... I have the RSS.INI file in place, I have the altered link in myãRSS reader. I made a test message in the sub. But nada!ããYou have 9 messages but nothing comes thru for BNB.ããWhere to look?ãããã ÕÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍã ³ Sure kick the president while he's planningã ³ his next vacation, typical!ããã... Documentation: The last resort.ã--- MultiMail/Win32 v0.46ã þ Synchronet þ Bits-N-Bytes BBS One Hellofa BBS telnet://bnb.synchro.netã

Re: Re: RSS infoã By: Finnigann to Digital Man on Wed Nov 02 2005 07:56 pmãã > -=> Digital Man wrote to Finnigann <=-ã > ã > DM> Re: Re: RSS infoã > DM> By: Finnigann to Digital Man on Wed Nov 02 2005 02:48 amã > ã > ã > ã > > > To> What am I missing or doing wrong?ã > > >ã > > >ã > > >ã > > > Try this linkã > > > http://vert.synchro.net/rss.ssjs?channel=syncannoã > > >ã > > > It works for Vert.ã > > >ã > > > I just can't figure out the signifigance of 'syncanno'ã > >ã > > DM> It's the name of the channel. The text inbetween [ and ] in my rss.iã > > DM> file.ã > >ã > > [1] [BNB-RSS]ã > > [2] sub=RSSã > > [3] title=BNB News and Viewsã > > [4] image_link=http://BNB.synchro.netã > >ã > >ã > > Line 1 is an identifier tag, it could be called anything, as long asã > > it's consistant with the announced link.[A]ã > ã > DM> Yes. Technically speaking, it's the RSS channel name.ã > ã > > Line 2 is the source of RSS. It's a sub in the SMB database.ã > ã > DM> It's the internal code of the sub-board.ã > ã > > Line 3 Is the title that will appear in the RSS reader.ã > ã > DM> Yes.ã > ã > > Line 4 Haven't a clue what/why?ã > ã > DM> It's a link that you wish to have the available in readers that supportã > DM> it. See RSS specifications for more details.ã > ã > > Do I have any of these close (accept #4, of course)?ã > ã > DM> Yes.ã > ã > > So, to send text (or more accuratly, have text ready/available) I post meã > > toã > > RSS sub, in my case in the RSS group, which could just as easily been inã > > the Main group, or any group choosen. And if anyone has access (via theã > > BBS) they can have their messages also RSS ready/available.ã > >ã > >ã > >ã > > BTW, editing such files as RSS.INI doesn't get detected by SBBS andã > > cause a reload, does it?ã > ã > DM> The rss.ini file is loaded for each/every http/rss query, so noã > DM> "reload" is necessary.ã > ã > > Will RSS become a full-fledged service in v4?ã > ã > DM> No, it'll continue to be served up by the web server, since it is a webã > DM> based protocol (i.e. http).ã > ã > Well I meant fleshed out. A little PR perhaps.ã > ã > So... I have the RSS.INI file in place, I have the altered link in myã > RSS reader. I made a test message in the sub. But nada!ã > ã > You have 9 messages but nothing comes thru for BNB.ã > ã > Where to look?ããAt you web server log maybe, or try a different reader (SharpReader worksãwell).ãã digital manããSnapple "Real Fact" #58:ãA sneeze travels out of your nose at 100mph.ã---ã þ Synchronet þ Vertrauen þ Home of Synchronet þ [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.netã

Digital Man wrote to Finnigann <=-ãã DM> Re: Re: RSS infoã DM> By: Finnigann to Digital Man on Wed Nov 02 2005 07:56 pmãã > -=> Digital Man wrote to Finnigann <=-ã >ã > DM> Re: Re: RSS infoã > DM> By: Finnigann to Digital Man on Wed Nov 02 2005 02:48 amã >ããã > RSS reader. I made a test message in the sub. But nada!ã >ã > You have 9 messages but nothing comes thru for BNB.ã >ã > Where to look?ãã DM> At you web server log maybe, or try a different reader (SharpReaderã DM> works well).ãããBut it works for Vert... so it looks like it set up OK?ããThe install says I need .NET framework...ããI snagged another and it DIDN'T get anything from Vert. (using the linkãthat did work in Opera.) I got FEEDREADER @ www.feedreader.comãããã ÕÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍã ³ Sure kick the president while he's planningã ³ his next vacation, typical!ããã... Life is a placebo masquerading as a simile.ã--- MultiMail/Win32 v0.46ã þ Synchronet þ Bits-N-Bytes BBS One Hellofa BBS telnet://bnb.synchro.netã