Flickr API - More than images
I was wondering if it might be possible to extract more information from a flickr search than just the image itself - to be able to get things like tags, comments, etc. I was considering fusing image...
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You'll want to use the getInfo method, documented here: http://www.flickr.com/services/api/flickr.photos.getInfo.html Once you know the id of the photo that you wish to get information about, you make...
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The project should *at least* do something to/with the image. Doing something else in addition that involves text is fine.
View ArticleRandomly having a NullPointerException error in getting images
Hi, I find sometimes I get a NullPointerException here: xml = new XMLElement(this, url); which is in the getRandomFlickrImage(). It seems like whether this exception appears is random, wait a few...
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The same thing is happening to me, and I'm working at around the same time you are... Perhaps there's a problem with the API for multiple users, or maybe since we use the same API there are too many...
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I registered for a new api and I'm still having the same issues with the nullPointer. The original flickrSimple code I'm looking at keeps giving me this error with my key or the original one.
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One possibility is that the null pointer exception is occurring because the search term you are using is not finding anything on flickr in its public stream. See if you get the same error if you switch...
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If I stcik to one single search term(like "universe" or "love"), sometimes it works, but sometimes this problem still occurs.
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I got my own API key and haven't had any trouble since. If you want your own key: 1) Get a Flickr account 2) Go here: http://www.flickr.com/services/apps/create/apply/ 3) Click the non-commercial...
View ArticleDifferent render mode?
I just realize that you can change render mode in size(), like: size(100, 100, P3D) or size(100, 100, P2D) or size(100, 100, JAVA2D). For me P3D runs MUCH faster than the default mode(which looks like...
View ArticleLibraries
I've followed the instructions on where to put a contributed library (putting it in a libraries folder in my sketchbook) but Processing doesn't seem to find it. Could somebody point out what I'm doing...
View ArticleAPI Access via JSON
The prior API examples have all been through the XML parser. Here's a short example for grabbing data in the JSON format. You can check out www.json.org for an explanation on the JSON format....
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Should work in browser. You need to use P3D or opengl to do 3dimensional drawing/transforms, and I've definitely seen some cool working 3D processing applets.
View ArticleMass Ordering of Arduino Kits
Hey everyone, if we get 10+ Arduino kits at once there is a 10% discount per kit. I am willing to order them if I can get money (checks or cash) from people. Is anyone interested in doing a mass order?
View ArticleWikipedia API
Has anyone discovered how the Wikipedia api works? Or have a link that explains it really simply? Their page is really overwhelming.
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Here's the quick version: Assuming you want to search for some page on wikipedia, use this url: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=opensearch&search=dogs This will return an array in the form...
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