Questions tagged [gdata-api]

The GData API is a Rest style web protocol to pragmatically interact with google applications and a services, like Google Docs, Contacts and Calendar etc.

The GData API is a rest style web protocol based on Atom/RSS. It can be used to query, modify and data hosted by Google's web based applications like Google Docs, Contacts and Calendar etc..

Google has wrapped the GData API to client libraries for Java, JavaScript, .NET, PHP, Python, Objective-C. If you are asking a question regarding the GData API and one of these client libraries ensure you include the tag for the language also.

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Accessing Google Calendar using a public/private calendar link in GData (no hardcoding the passwords)

I'm currently creating an app that will access a company's google calendar and display the event information in a table. I would like to be able to access this calendar without hardcoding the credentials using statements such as:…
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Filter YouTube video feed by duration using GData

I am using the GData API method - (GDataServiceTicket *)fetchFeedWithQuery:(GDataQuery *)query delegate:(id)delegate didFinishSelector:(SEL)finishedSelector; to fetch YouTube videos. I am…
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Strange modified times on server when updating contacts using Google GData API

I'm trying to develop a sync tool for Google contacts however I'm seeing some odd behavior. In short, here's my problem: I send request to modify a contact at time X. The request will take X+1ms. The entire process of snycing takes X+2ms. I will…
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GData adding \ to end of element

Getting a parsing error after connecting to web service. I won't post that problem (yet) as I'm running down possible problems. One that I noticed with displaying the individual GData elements, is that it is putting a "\" at the end of the…
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Updating Google Contacts via API shows success in response yet creates duplicate records

I'm coming across this strange behavior where when utilizing the batch processing requests for UPDATING existing contacts in Google Contacts, I'm finding despite coming back as a success, it creates duplicate records. It definitely did NOT do this…
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Problems with GData Request Token

We have successfully used GData libraries to access a user's Google Docs. But we encountered problems when many users log in to our site and authorize our web app at the same time or successively. Here's what happens: First user successful logs in,…
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Add comment to youtube video

My webpage is developed in .net and i am trying to add comment to a youtube video using following code. string lsDeveloperKey = "myDeveloperKey"; //This will ask user to login to accounts.google for posting comment if…
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Add exception to recurring event using google calendar api in PHP

Using the Zend Gdata Calendar classes, how can I add an exception to a recurring event? $orig = $evtFeed[0]; //the original recurrence $ex = $gc->newEventEntry(); //gc is a Zend_Gdata_Calendar object $ex->originalEvent =…
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How to get the parent folder of a google docs resource?

Using Python gdata in my Goggle App Engine Application I am trying to copy a google docs resource and put the copy in the same folder as the source file. The CopyResource method that I use put the copy at the root level. Would you know how to query…
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Change acl of pdf and non-google documents (EDU domain)

I'm receiving this error when trying to change file ownership from Google Apps Script (Google Apps for Education): GDataServiceExceptionYou can't yet change the owner of this item. (We're working on it.) The same code works on a Google Apps for…
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YouTubeQuery(..) take too long to show uploaded video

YouTubeQuery(..) take too long to show published video. Approximately 24h after upload video. Anyway to speed up this?
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Youtube API callback passthrough for "json-in-script"

I'm utilizing the Youtube Data API, and following the guide for JSON. Youtube recommends that you utilize a "script" tag to call the service and you specify a callback function. Instructions provided here:…
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Authentication needed error with ASIHTTPRequest

I have do many googling but I can't find any understandable tutorial of ASIHttpRequest and Youtube API. I also ask many question on Stackoverflow and other forums but no one can helps. I try to get the favorite video list from youtube. I have sign…
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Google Calendar API Python Documentation

Is there anywhere out there that has documentation of the methods and classes used in the Google Calendar API (or any other Google API)? I know the REST documentation has example code, but I'd like a nice convenient place where I can read about all…
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Gdata API Installation

I have no idea what I'm doing. I'm using Python 2.7 on OSX with the Eclipse PyDev IDE. I've never worked with an API before, but I need to use the google calendar API with a Python application I'm developing. I downloaded the latest gdata module…
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