For questions regarding interacting with the API provided by Google to interact with information within the Google Books system, including retrieving book information, and managing Google users' Google Books content.
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Google Books search results and API results are different
I'm currently using Google Books API(https://developers.google.com/books/docs/v1/using)
And It's weird that search results from the actual website or mobile app and search results from the API are different.
see my pic.
this is mobile app
this is…

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Pass props from API to another component With SolidJS
I'm trying to show the searched book description in another component after i access the link, but when i access it the description is not displayed. I've tried to pass the description prop through the link but it didn't work…

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Rendering Component with SolidJS
I'm Trying to render a component called BookInfo that will contain certain informations about the book the user searched for. But when i try to access this route, the BookInfo content is displayed in the end of the page.
For example, my component…

Hjaeter
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Pass searched book informations to another component using SolidJS
I'm developing a web app where you search for a book and some informations of this book such as genre, availability, description and authors will be displayed in another screen.
Everything is working so far, when i search for a book all of its…

Hjaeter
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What do I need to put in the class part of my section tag?
I'm using eclipse to write an html page that uses a JavaScript function that connects to the google BookAPI. I based mine off of the one I found here (https://codepen.io/mkokes/pen/KqvZNY). I changed it slightly so that instead of using an ISBN…
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batch processing of books from Google Books
I would like to download and process books from Google Books using Google Books API. I am interested in historical books that are freely and fully available on the Google Books platform. One sample is this. You can see the text format if you click…

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Google Books API with Picasso
Problem with getting the thumbnails
Recently I was working on a project where I was supposed to getting the Book thumbnail from Google Books API
The JSON was as the following…

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Why am i getting "Invalid hook call" and "Cannot read properties of null (reading 'useState')"
I'm coding a searchbar that returns the book that the user searched for and it's informations. But i'm getting these errors
I already tried to fix these errors, i copied a perfect working code in order to fix this bug but i only go t the same errors…

Hjaeter
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Google Books API deoesn't return results for certain ISBNs
I am trying to use Google Books API to get results for a book but although the book is available on Google Books website the API doesn't return results for its ISBN
The ISBNs I am searching for are: 9781595086228 - 1595086226
The API…

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What are the best practices to handle missing fileds from API response?
I'm using Google Books API to get details about books using their ISBN numbers
ISBN - International Standard Book Number is a numeric commercial book identifier that is intended to be unique
When calling the API using different ISBNs, the response…

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How to call in the google books API in django?
The books are being displayed but when i click on the link it does not lead to the google books.co.in webpage where the book is stored, it displays that the page is not found.
my views.py
def books(request):
if request.method == "POST":
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Why can't I access past index 199 on the google books API
`I'm building a discord bot in python.
Every time a user types a command such as "fantasy 10" the bot will give the user a list of 10 books from that genre.
import discord
import requests
import random
from discord.ext import commands
base_url =…

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Picture from google book API doesn't show in HTML page
I get book cover image link from google book API. Google book provide 5 link of picture which Is smallThumbnail, thumbnail, small, medium, Large. I try to use small medium and Large pic neither of them work. But if I use small thumbnail and…

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Google Books API not returning the result as Google Book Search
I am wondering how to get the authors' name of the book by book title.
My idea is, to use Google Book APIs to search the book by title then parse the authors' name of the ruturn data.
However, the data returned from APIs somethings missing the…

TsingLoo
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How to listen for iframe creation before running javascript
I'm trying to wait for an iframe to be created before running some javascript, and i've tried a few methods but none seem to actually wait for the iframe - the error i'm getting in the console is Uncaught (in promise) TypeError: Cannot read…

Mike Saunders
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