Archive for the ‘monkeychow’ Category
Saturday, May 24th, 2008
Just added a bunch of code which has been uploaded to svn and rolled up in the latest tarball to add support for the iPhone and iPod Touch. This is the beginning of the use of different style sheets which will lead to preferences for different styles for your ...
Posted in aggregator, apple, iphone, ipod, monkeychow | 1 Comment »
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008
It was almost two years to the day that I purchased my 4GB iPod Nano and just a couple of days after post this. At the time it seemed like a lot of space, but I really filled it up pretty quickly. Apple advertises 1000 songs on ...
Posted in ipod, itunes, mini cooper, monkeychow, music, podcast, touch | 1 Comment »
Sunday, August 19th, 2007
A recent query from a MonkeyChow user about reblogging got me to rethinking about how it is currently implemented in MonkeyChow. This is not the first time someone has asked me about automatically feeding a blog system like Wordpress with the reblog/recycle feed from MonkeyChow (rss.php). I had ...
Posted in monkeychow, rss, wordpress | 26 Comments »
Sunday, August 12th, 2007
I recently tried to add some new content to MonkeyChow at SourceForge's SVN repo. Looks like they moved and renamed the repo so that even this
#svn sw https://monkeychow.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/monkeychow
does not work:
svn: 'https://monkeychow.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/monkeychow'
is not the same repository as
'https://svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/monkeychow'
So, to get further SVN updates, you will need check out a new copy ...
Posted in monkeychow, rss | 2 Comments »
Friday, May 11th, 2007
In an effort to provide MonkeyChow with a little more color, I've decided to add favicons from the various feeds you browse into the view. As you can see, the individual feeds in the left get the icon as well as the individual items. This replaces the bland RSS icon ...
Posted in favicons, monkeychow, rss | 10 Comments »
Sunday, April 1st, 2007
You can find a little screencast that I threw together this morning for MonkeyChow, going over some of the more frequently used features. A lot of the recent work is showcased, so what you are seeing is new stuff. Most of this is only available in the SVN ...
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Friday, March 23rd, 2007
This was a long time coming, but is finally here and will make things simpler when altering code in the future. I'll only have to change it in one place to affect all views of the code. In addition, there is now a preference for determining which view ...
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Sunday, March 11th, 2007
A recent small addition to the MonkeyChow code can be seen below.
Now, if the feed happens to come from Digg.com, the iframe Digg badge will be displayed for that story so that you can digg the story from within MonkeyChow. YOu still have to be logged into Digg for ...
Posted in digg, monkeychow, rss | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, January 2nd, 2007
Well, I’m back to updating MonkeyChow over the Christmas break. I recently saw how FeedOnFeeds just released some new code for the pre-0.6 version. I have to say that I like what has been done. However, I think that it’s still missing a number of things and its not very ...
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Saturday, October 28th, 2006
Update 2007-02-18: Note that Google Toolbar is known to interfere with the functionality of the firefox feed handlers settings.
Update 2007-02-25: Firefox is at version 2.0.0.2 to fix a major security hole and to apply stability fixes.
What you are seeing in the following screenshot is integration of MonkeyChow into Firefox ...
Posted in firefox, monkeychow, mozilla, rss | 2 Comments »