[Flashr] original size url

Jassa Amir-Lang jassa at sethdesigns.com
Wed Oct 31 17:08:33 PDT 2007


I'll give that a go - thanks. The ID for the photo I'm trying to access 
is 1795518611.

Cheers,
Jassa

Kelvin Luck wrote:
> Hi,
>
> It could be an issue with not having a Pro account or with permissions 
> on the photo or something else entirely. Probably the easiest way to 
> help you debug is if you can tell me the ID of the photo you are trying 
> to get the mediumUrl for.
>
> photosGetSizes should be easy enough to use. Simply register a listener 
> for onPhotosGetSizes then pass photosGetSizes a photoId. In the 
> onPhotosGetSizes function you get a reference to the photo. You can call 
> originalUrl directly or use photo.getSizes or 
> photo.getLargestAvailableSize to get a suitable image.
>
> Hope that helps,
>
> Kelvin :)
>
> Jassa Amir-Lang wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> Not sure if this is an issue with not having a Pro account, but when I 
>> use photo.mediumUrl I can get the url for the photo but when I go there 
>> I get this: http://l.yimg.com/www.flickr.com/images/photo_unavailable.gif
>> Any ideas? Also, I'd ideally like to use the photosGetSizes function to 
>> grab the original size but I'm having trouble with it. How is it 
>> possible to return the originalUrl?
>>
>> Any pointers would be appreciated - thanks!
>>
>> Jassa
>>
>> Kelvin Luck wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I've now added this functionality in:
>>>
>>> https://mirror1.cvsdude.com/trac/osflash/flashr/changeset/89
>>>
>>> If you grab the latest copy of Flashr from svn then you should be able 
>>> to successfully get the original URL of photos...
>>>
>>> Let me know if you have any problems with it,
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Kelvin :)
>>>
>>> p.s. If photosGetSizes was only returning sizes up to medium it is 
>>> possible you still won't be able to get the large or original size... 
>>> They are only available for Pro users and where the originally uploaded 
>>> image was of sufficient size...
>>>
>>> dain wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> hi,
>>>>
>>>> yeah, i meant exactly that :)
>>>>
>>>> thanks for the quick answer!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> dain
>>>>
>>>> On 29/10/2007, Kelvin Luck <kelvin at kelvinluck.com> wrote:
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I've just had a look through the flickr list and found reference to the
>>>>> originalsecret parameter which must have bypassed me when it was
>>>>> introduced to the API. I presume this is what you are talking about when
>>>>> you mention the forum post on flickr?
>>>>>
>>>>> I will add support for this into Flashr ASAP (hopefully this evening),
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> Kelvin :)
>>>>>
>>>>> dain wrote:
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>>>> hi all,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> i`m relatively new to flashr, currently putting together a photo
>>>>>> portfolio for one of my friends and decided to use flickr as a cms.
>>>>>> everything worked smoothly until i wanted to get the original size
>>>>>> photo urls, which i realised i can`t after an afternoon of trying
>>>>>> everything to make it work and eventually finding the reason in a
>>>>>> forum post on flickr.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> anyway, i checked the svn repository change log and i think the
>>>>>> problem is still not resolved, is that right? if so, is there any
>>>>>> chance it will get sorted in the near future? or alternatively is
>>>>>> there a workaround (photosGetSizes returns the sizes up to only
>>>>>> medium)? or even more alternatively, can someone please point me where
>>>>>> should i change it so it would work? i definitely need the original
>>>>>> sizes as he has panoramas few thousand pixels wide..
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> cheers,
>>>>>> dain
>>>>>>
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