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Re: Newbie ...Xap news how to configure


  • Subject: Re: Newbie ...Xap news how to configure
  • From: "Gary" <questuk1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2005 19:52:26 -0000

ok thanks Glen, thats what i expected... strange its now working?

I use Firefox so perhaps i have to exit firefox for it to updtae my
settings?

Thanks for the offer of tivo stuff... but only have freeview!




Regards


Gary


--- In xap_automation@xxxxxxx, "Sullivan, Glenn"
<gsullivan@d...> wrote:
>
> The "Front Page" only shows 5 news articles.
>
> The 18 would show when you click on the feed's name, and go to the
page
> for just the feed.
>
> As to online help, sire there is... His name is James, and he posts to
> the list frequently... ;-)
>
> Oh, and the TiVo Now Playing RSS feed that I linked to earlier must
not
> be in proper XML format, because it shows up blank.  It works in Feed
> Demon, but not in News.
>
> James, I can send you a feed address to test with offlist, as long as
> you don't laugh at the large number of Bob the Builder episodes on my
> Now Playing list... ;-)
>
> Glenn Sullivan, MCSE+I MCDBA
> David Clark Company Inc.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xap_automation@xxxxxxx
> [mailto:xap_automation@xxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of Gary
> Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 1:38 PM
> To: xap_automation@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [xap_automation] Re: Newbie ...Xap news how to configure
>
> Ok thanks glen got that!
>
> I have it working but only getting 5 headlines for each subject i have
> set up?
>
> Are there online docs for Xap news? as there seems little to tell you
> what to do... although i must say not to much to learn.. just above i
> hope?
>
>
> Regards
>
>
> Gary
>
>
> --- In xap_automation@xxxxxxx, "Sullivan, Glenn"
> <gsullivan@d...> wrote:
> >
> > Go to the site that hosts the feed, and find the red RSS icon.
> >
> > Right click and "Copy Shortcut" and paste that into the
URL...
> >
> > Got a TiVo?  Install this module:
> > http://www.tivocommunity.com/tivo-vb/showthread.php?t=271578
> >
> > And get a quick interface to your now playing list...
> >
> > HTH,
> >
> > Glenn Sullivan, MCSE+I MCDBA
> > David Clark Company Inc.
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: xap_automation@xxxxxxx
> > [mailto:xap_automation@xxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of Gary
> > Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 10:43 AM
> > To: xap_automation@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: [xap_automation] Re: Newbie ...Xap news how to configure
> >
> > Thanks Glen,
> >
> > have actually got that far, but don't know how to add the url
etc...
> > especially for newssfeeds for the bbc would they be an rss feed
and i
> > add that? If so how?
> >
> >
> > Regards
> >
> >
> > Gary
> >
> >
> > --- In xap_automation@xxxxxxx, "Sullivan, Glenn"
> > <gsullivan@d...> wrote:
> > >
> > > On the machine that it is installed on, open the News web
page, and
> > > click on the screwdriver at the bottom.
> > >
> > > But this only works from the machine where the app is
installed...
> > >
> > >
> > > Glenn Sullivan, MCSE+I MCDBA
> > > David Clark Company Inc.
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: xap_automation@xxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:xap_automation@xxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of Gary
> > > Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 9:44 AM
> > > To: xap_automation@xxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [xap_automation] Newbie ...Xap news how to
configure
> > >
> > > Have got it working but cannot find out after searching, how
to
> > > configure it?
> > >
> > > I want it similar to the web site that has it showing BBc
motor
> > > racing
> >
> > > and bbc Science etc?
> > >
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> > >
> > > Gary
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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