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58 lines
2.6 KiB
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Installing GData Java Client API library
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Table of Contents
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1. Package Contents
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2. Requirements
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3. Installation
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PACKAGE CONTENTS:
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Google Data APIs ("GData" for short) Java client provides source code and
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libraries for interacting with GData-enabled services. This package includes
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1. Precompile java libraries under "gdata/java/lib".
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2. Third party dependencies under "gdata/java/third_party".
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3. GData-enabled service specific samples under "gdata/java/sample".
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4. Ant build configuration to run the sample code.
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5. Javadoc for client source under "gdata/java/doc".
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REQUIREMENTS:
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GData Java Client depends on following tools/platforms.
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1. Java Development Kit version 5.0 or greater. Latest version of JDK
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available for download from http://java.sun.com.
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2. Apache ANT version 1.7 or greater. Apache's ANT binary is available for
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download from http://ant.apache.org.
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Following third_party dependency libraries are required to compile/run the
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samples.
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1. mail.jar in Sun's JavaMail API (version 1.4 or greater).
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Sun's JavaMail package available for download from
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"http://java.sun.com/products/javamail/downloads/index.html". This is only
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required for media specific APIs including Google Base data API,
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Document List data API, Picasa Web Album API and YouTube data API.
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2. activation.jar in Sun's JavaBeans Activation Framewrok.
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This is required only if using JDK version 1.5.
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Sun's JavaBeansActivationFramework is available for download from
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"http://java.sun.com/javase/technologies/desktop/javabeans/jaf/downloads/index.html".
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This is only required for media specific APIs including
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Google Base data API, Document List data API, Picasa Web Album API and
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YouTube data API.
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3. servlet.jar in Sun's Servlet API (version 2.3 or greater).
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This is required only if executing code samples in 'sample.authsub' or
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'sample.gbase.recipe' packages. Sun's Servlet API package can be
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downloaded from "http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/download.html".
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Download above mentioned third_party jar files and save under
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"gdata/java/third_party".
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INSTALLATION:
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1. Unpack gdata-samples.zip package to local folder.
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2. Edit "gdata/java/build-samples/build.properties" file to specify location
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of required third_party jar files. Also specify applicable input data
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for samples.
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3. To run a specific sample, execute the ant run target corresponding to the
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sample. For example to execute calendar sample, run command
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"ant -f build-samples.xml sample.calendar.run" from folder "gdata/java".
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