[TYPO3-english] Ameos - Formidable - Rss Parser - No Items to display
Jogvan Olsen
jo at atlanticvideo.dk
Tue Oct 21 17:36:57 CEST 2008
Hi Again
The server with TYPO3 ver 4.2.1 is running PHP5 - I can't get
‘ameos_formidable_rss_parser’ to work here.
The server with TYPO3 ver 4.1.5 is running PHP4 - on this server
‘ameos_formidable_rss_parser’ works fine.
Maybe is it the explanation…
Regards
Jogvan
Luc Muller skrev:
> hmmmmmmmm,
>
> this should mean, that there's no data in the feed, but i've tested the
> feed it's working on my installation.
>
> are you on a multilanguage website ? but normally, no locallization is
> enable for the flexform, it should not be this point either.
>
> this is what is done to get the Rss data.
>
> 1) getting the content of the URL with a standard TYPO3 function.
> $rssData = t3lib_div::getURL($sRssPath);
> 2) writing of the file. (this seems to work)
> $this->writeXmlFile($sFilePath,$rssData);
>
> this makes me think that there is a problem with the
> t3lib_div::getUrl(); as $sRssPath is the URL you provide either via
> flexform or typoscript conf.
>
> if nothing shows up in the debug. you should configure DevIpMask, in the
> install tool>allconfiguration with you local or web IP to view the debug,
>
> on point that could be possible is that your webserver do not have
> access to the internet or something ?
>
> I really do not get the point of what is going wrong.
>
> can you tell me a bit more about your server ?
>
> strange.
>
> Luc
>
> Jogvan Olsen a écrit :
>>
>> I have tried the thing you suggest – but not much luck…
>>
>>
>>
>> With
>> function writeXmlFile($sFilePath,$rssData,$bUTF8 = FALSE){
>> An empty file is created in upload/tx_ameosformidablerssparser/ (size
>> 0 byte – showing size ‘—‘ in Quixplorer).
>>
>> With:
>> function writeXmlFile($sFilePath,$rssData,$bUTF8 = TRUE){
>> An empty file is created in upload/tx_ameosformidablerssparser/ (size
>> 3 byte)
>>
>>
>> I have inserted ‘debug($rssData);’, but nothing shows up in FE –
>> neither |debug| nor any xml codes
>>
>> ------
>> function writeXmlFile($sFilePath,$rssData,$bUTF8 = TRUE){
>> debug($rssData);
>> $rFile=fopen($sFilePath, "wb");
>> if($bUTF8 === TRUE) { fputs($rFile,
>> "\xEF\xBB\xBF" . $rssData);
>> } else {
>> fputs($rFile, $rssData);
>> }
>> fclose($rFile);
>> return false;
>> }
>> ------
>>
>> Install tools are set to this:
>> $TYPO3_CONF_VARS['SYS']['devIPmask'] = '*'
>> $TYPO3_CONF_VARS['SYS']['sqlDebug'] = '1'
>> $TYPO3_CONF_VARS['FE']['debug'] = '1'
>>
>> -----
>>
>> I have also tried to install ‘ameos_formidable_rss_parser’ on a new
>> TYPO3 ver 4.2.1 installation – hosted by the same provider – on the
>> new installation I only installed:
>>
>> TemplaVoila!
>> ameos_formidable
>> MagpieRSS 0.72
>> ameos_formidable_rss_parser
>>
>> Same result – ‘No Items to display’
>>
>> Then I installed ‘ameos_formidable_rss_parser’ on an older TYPO3 ver
>> 4.1.5 installation – also hosted by the same provider – here are the
>> fees perfect. This site also use uft-8.
>>
>> Is it possibly that something missing in the 4.2.1 installations – is
>> there something that has to be installed on the server, or something
>> must not be installed on the server?
>>
>> Regards
>> Jogvan
>>
>>
>>
>> Luc Muller skrev:
>>> hmmmm this seems very strange to me.
>>>
>>> it's not a problem with typo3 verison I've tested in 4.2.1 too. and
>>> lower 4.1.6 and other
>>>
>>> could you try this ?
>>>
>>> remember to always delete the file in
>>> upload/tx_ameosformidablerssparser/ before any test.
>>>
>>> in typo3conf/ext/ameos_formidable_rss_parser/pi1/xml/displayrss.xml
>>> at line : 139
>>> you got : function writeXmlFile($sFilePath,$rssData,$bUTF8 = TRUE){
>>> modify with : function writeXmlFile($sFilePath,$rssData,$bUTF8 = FALSE){
>>>
>>> delete the file in upload
>>>
>>> and try again.
>>>
>>> if it's not working you can go back to TRUE and
>>>
>>> add a : debug($rssData);
>>>
>>> at the start of the function.
>>>
>>> there you should debug the rss data on your frontend.
>>>
>>> either it will print |debug| or a lot of xml stuff. (if nothing
>>> appear your debug is not properly configured, si devIpMask in the
>>> install tool)
>>>
>>> if we got no data, the problem is coming before the writing of the file.
>>>
>>> this would be a good start.
>>>
>>> thanks a lot
>>>
>>> Luc =:0)
>>>
>>> Jogvan Olsen a écrit :
>>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> I have installed my extension via ‘Ext Manager’ in this order:
>>>> 1. ameos_formidable
>>>> 2. MagpieRSS 0.72
>>>> 3. ameos_formidable_rss_parser
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The dependencies didn’t work for me eigther; I installed
>>>> ‘ameos_formidable’ anf ‘MagpieRSS 0.72’ manually.
>>>>
>>>> I have tried different feed, none of them work for me:
>>>> http://ekstrabladet.dk/rss2/?mode=normal
>>>> http://news.typo3.org/rss.xml
>>>>
>>>> The feed always display "no item to display" – it dosen’t change
>>>> anything if I select at category or not.
>>>>
>>>> The site I am workin on use
>>>> TYPO3 - ver. 4.2.1
>>>>
>>>> Here is a list of all loadet plugins:
>>>> Title: Extension key: Version:
>>>> Basic SEO Features seo_basics 0.5.5
>>>> Context Sensitive Help context_help 1.1.0
>>>> Drag Drop Mass Upload ameos_dragndropupload 3.1.0
>>>> Extra Click Menu Options extra_page_cm_options 0.1.0
>>>> Folder selector for the Backend rgfolderselector 0.0.1
>>>> htmlArea RTE rtehtmlarea 1.7.5
>>>> Import/Export impexp 0.3.0
>>>> Internal notes sys_note 1.1.2
>>>> System language labels lang 0.3.0
>>>> TSConfig / TypoScript Object Reference tsconfig_help 1.1.0
>>>> TYPO3 CMS Frontend (TypoScript) cms 1.1.0
>>>> Versioning Management version 1.2.0
>>>> Help>About Modules aboutmodules 0.1.0
>>>> Tools>Config+DBint lowlevel 1.2.0
>>>> Tools>Install install 0.1.0
>>>> Tools>Log belog 0.2.0
>>>> Tools>User Admin beuser 0.3.0
>>>> Typo3 Quixplorer t3quixplorer 1.7.0
>>>> User>Setup setup 0.1.0
>>>> User>Task Center taskcenter 0.2.0
>>>> Web>Func, Wizards func_wizards 0.2.0
>>>> Web>Func, Wizards, Create multiple pages wizard_crpages 0.1.0
>>>> Web>Func, Wizards, Sort pages wizard_sortpages 0.1.0
>>>> Web>Info, Page TSconfig info_pagetsconfig 0.1.0
>>>> Web>Template tstemplate 0.1.0
>>>> Web>Template, Constant Editor tstemplate_ceditor 0.1.0
>>>> Web>Template, Info/Modify tstemplate_info 0.1.0
>>>> Web>Template, Object Browser tstemplate_objbrowser 0.1.0
>>>> Web>Template, Template analyzer tstemplate_analyzer 0.1.0
>>>> Web>View viewpage 0.1.1
>>>> Another simple gallery, show all imag... chgallery 2.1.1
>>>> CSS styled content css_styled_content 0.4.0
>>>> IEfix iefix 0.0.1
>>>> Indexed Search AutoComplete cb_indexedsearch_autocomplete 0.3.0
>>>> RealURL: URLs like normal websites realurl 1.4.0
>>>> Ameos - Formidable - Rss Parser ameos_formidable_rss_parser
>>>> 1.0.1
>>>> Indexed Search Engine indexed_search 2.11.0
>>>> Searchbox for Indexed Search Engine macina_searchbox 2.2.0
>>>> Ameos Formidable ameos_formidable 1.1.0
>>>> Keyword Highlighting psm_highlight 1.1.2
>>>> MagpieRSS 0.72 magpierss 1.0.1
>>>> Static Info Tables static_info_tables 2.0.7
>>>> TemplaVoila! templavoila 1.3.7
>>>> TYPO3 System Services sv 1.1.0
>>>> Indexed Search Documentation and Refe... doc_indexed_search
>>>> 2.10.0
>>>> TYPO3 skin t3skin 4.2.0
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> Jogvan
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Luc Muller skrev:
>>>>> One more question ?
>>>>>
>>>>> does the feed only display "no item to display" when you want to
>>>>> display a specific categorie ?
>>>>>
>>>>> as said in the manual.
>>>>>
>>>>> *
>>>>>
>>>>> Mag pie renders the rss channel categories in only one string, so
>>>>> it might be buggy to filter or multiple categories or to filter
>>>>> items that belongs to several categories.
>>>>>
>>>>> On my server. if a rss item is declared like in
>>>>> category1,category2,category3 and you only want to display
>>>>> category1 this won't work.
>>>>> For the moment the rss parser do not work with item in multiple
>>>>> categories.
>>>>>
>>>>> I should patch this.
>>>>>
>>>>> Hope this help.
>>>>>
>>>>> Luc
>>>>>
>>>>> Jogvan Olsen a écrit :
>>>>>> Hi again
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I just tried 'Ameos - Formidable - Rss Parser' on a site using
>>>>>> iso-8859-1 - On this site it works perfect. So it look like a
>>>>>> uft-8 problem...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My problem is on the new site I am working on, I have to use uft-8
>>>>>> - so I hope you will get it to work even on uft-8 sites...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>> Jogvan
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jogvan Olsen skrev:
>>>>>>> Hi Luc
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> My site is on a Linux sever and my site is in utf-8.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I am not a developer, and I don’t know how to output debug
>>>>>>> information – but if you guide me, I will send it to you…
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>> Jogvan
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Luc Muller skrev:
>>>>>>>> Hmmmmmmm are you on a windows server or something ? vmware ?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> is your site in utf-8 ? or else ?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> there should be a problem with something like this.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The point is that if the file is created everything should work,
>>>>>>>> it's a writing problem
>>>>>>>> this is made with a simple fputs then it should work either.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Can you tell me a bit more about those points. because I do not
>>>>>>>> get where the problem is as I can't reproduce it.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> As said previously :
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "If you are a developper, you can have a look in
>>>>>>>> ameos_formidable_rss_parser/pi1/xml/displayrss.xml
>>>>>>>> around line 139 there is the function that write the file. "
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> if possible could you make some debug of the data, to see where
>>>>>>>> the problem is.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> does the RSS data are empty before writing or is it really a
>>>>>>>> writing problem ?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I really feel sorry for this, but I think I would need some help
>>>>>>>> for this point.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Jogvan Olsen a écrit :
>>>>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I am trying to use ‘Ameos - Formidable - Rss Parser’ to display
>>>>>>>>> rss feed on my page – but I only get ‘No Items to display’
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> When I use ‘TW RSS Feeds’ the feeds works as they suppose to,
>>>>>>>>> but I would like to use the option ‘Ameos - Formidable - Rss
>>>>>>>>> Parser’ give to only display specific categories. But I can’t
>>>>>>>>> get it to display anything…
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I get an empty XML file in /uploads/tx_ameosformidablerssparser.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> It looks like I have the same problem as described in:
>>>>>>>>> news://lists.netfielders.de:119/mailman.1.1223624313.4787.typo3-english@lists.netfielders.de
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Did you find a solution of the problem? Or does anybody have a
>>>>>>>>> hint?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I use
>>>>>>>>> TYPO3 - ver. 4.2.1
>>>>>>>>> Ameos - Formidable - Rss Parser - ver. 1.0.1
>>>>>>>>> Ameos Formidable - ver. 1.1.0
>>>>>>>>> MagpieRSS 0.72 – ver 1.0.1
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks in advance
>>>>>>>>> Jogvan Olsen
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *Luc Muller*
>>>>>>>> /Web Developper/
>>>>>>>> /Formidable - Rapid Application Developpement Framework for
>>>>>>>> Typo3 <http://formidable.typo3.ug>/
>>>>>>>> /Typo3 Ameos <http://www.ameos.com>/
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>>
>
>
> --
>
> *Luc Muller*
> /Web Developper/
> /Formidable - Rapid Application Developpement Framework for Typo3
> <http://formidable.typo3.ug>/
> /Typo3 Ameos <http://www.ameos.com>/
>
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