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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">No you can’t do onload=object.method. Tested it again: they obviously don’t treat it as an expression, simply the name of a function. I even tried onload=alert(‘something’);
but it seems it’s simply a string, and it’s not interpreted.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">I know all about setInterval and the like as they were a common feature in the old xerte flash engine, and you couldn’t work around them: it could lead to a
complete nightmare in some cases. Sometimes a value of 0 was enough to let the value of things take before the next code executed; otherwise – and here’s the thing I hate – you basically pick a number and hope for the best. What’s to say, that just because
500 m/s is enough on my machine, it’s enough on yours? Why are we still in this situation in 2015?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">I’m finding some suggested alternativs using $.ajax instead of $.getScript, but am still finding problems, I think they might be firefox specific from what
I’m reading.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> xerte-dev-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Smith, John<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 09 July 2015 12:58<br>
<b>To:</b> For Xerte technical developers<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Xerte-dev] Re: Youtube RSS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Yeah, its a pain to have to use timeout but sometimes there is no other way... does using the onload parameter not work?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">John<o:p></o:p></p>
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From: Julian Tenney <<a href="mailto:Julian.Tenney@nottingham.ac.uk">Julian.Tenney@nottingham.ac.uk</a>>
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Date: 09/07/2015 12:03 (GMT+00:00) <br>
To: For Xerte technical developers <<a href="mailto:xerte-dev@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte-dev@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a>>
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Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Youtube RSS <br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">OK, got it mostly working: you want descriptions in there as well (i.e. below)?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">I have to do a
</span><span style="font-family:"Courier New","serif";color:#1F497D">window.setTimout</span><span style="color:#1F497D"> to handle the script loading through
</span><span style="font-family:"Courier New","serif";color:#1F497D">$.getScript</span><span style="color:#1F497D">, which gives me the heebie-jeebies, as
</span><span style="font-family:"Courier New","serif";color:#1F497D">$.getScript().done()</span><span style="color:#1F497D"> only fires when the script is loaded, NOT when it has executed. I tried the $.ajax alternatives and still had to jump through setTimeout
to make it work.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<a href="mailto:xerte-dev-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte-dev-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a> [<a href="mailto:xerte-dev-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">mailto:xerte-dev-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Fay Cross<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 08 July 2015 17:00<br>
<b>To:</b> For Xerte technical developers<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Xerte-dev] Re: Youtube RSS</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">There should be something in the media lesson page's init function that looks to see if the popcorn.js files have already been loaded and only loads them if they haven't been. I
could maybe look at the scope stuff tmw<o:p></o:p></p>
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<a href="mailto:xerte-dev-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte-dev-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a> [<a href="mailto:xerte-dev-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">mailto:xerte-dev-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Smith, John<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 08 July 2015 12:08<br>
<b>To:</b> For Xerte technical developers<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Xerte-dev] Re: Youtube RSS</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Howdy,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Have you tried adding the script file with the callback as <a href="https://apis.google.com/js/client.js?onload=youtuberss.googleApiClientReady">https://apis.google.com/js/client.js?onload=youtuberss.googleApiClientReady</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">And then defining the googleApiClientReady method as this.googleApiClientReady within the object? You could also load the script using jQuery so that you can check for it already
existing rather than load it again on each page model... Fay would probably know how to do this if you aren't sure...<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">John<o:p></o:p></p>
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Please send all enquiries to our shared Blended Learning inbox at <a href="mailto:hlsblt@gcu.ac.uk">
hlsblt@gcu.ac.uk</a> and one of the Learning Technologists will respond.<o:p></o:p></p>
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From: Julian Tenney <<a href="mailto:Julian.Tenney@nottingham.ac.uk">Julian.Tenney@nottingham.ac.uk</a>>
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Date: 06/07/2015 12:04 (GMT+00:00) <br>
To: "For Xerte technical developers (<a href="mailto:xerte-dev@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte-dev@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a>)" <<a href="mailto:xerte-dev@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte-dev@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a>>
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Subject: [Xerte-dev] Youtube RSS <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Hi,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">I’ve got the youtube rss working with a hardcode API key. Before we release the code we can split that out and provide a file for people to store their own keys in and read that.
I’d appreciate someone peer-reviewing my code: couple of questions:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">We need to load the google api which I’ve done by simply adding…<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-family:"Courier New","serif""><script src="<a href="https://apis.google.com/js/client.js?onload=googleApiClientReady">https://apis.google.com/js/client.js?onload=googleApiClientReady</a>"></script></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">…to the top of the file.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">The
<span style="font-family:"Courier New","serif"">onGoogleApiClientReady</span> function is defined in global scope so I wondered how to make it part of the
<span style="font-family:"Courier New","serif"">youtuberss</span> object, but if I simply define it within the object, it doesn’t get called (obviously).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">I think Fay or John will have an idea how to make all this nice and graceful! I’ve committed the file (you’ll need an API key!)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Let me know comments,<o:p></o:p></p>
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