There is no workaround to get more than 64 results from the API. And Google's general TOS prohibit programmatically accessing google.* results in any other way.
Jeremy R. Geerdes Effective website design & development Des Moines, IA For more information or a project quote: http://jgeerdes.home.mchsi.com [email protected] If you're in the Des Moines, IA, area, check out Debra Heights Wesleyan Church! On Aug 18, 2010, at 9:36 AM, chetan.kalore wrote: > Actually my requirement is to get all the image search results which > display if you search for any keyword or with specified image size etc > in image search box on http://www.google.co.in/imghp?hl=en&tab=wi > this link, but I think if API is limited to 64 results then I have to > stop proceeding further on this. What do you suggest? > > Thanks, > > Chetan > > > > On Aug 18, 5:08 pm, Jeremy Geerdes <[email protected]> wrote: >> I am not a Ruby guy, so I can't give you code, but the process for getting >> results and such is straightforward and laid out pretty well in the >> documentation of the API. I would check out the following links: >> >> http://code.google.com/apis/ajaxsearch/documentation/#fonjehttp://code.google.com/apis/ajaxsearch/documentation/reference.html#_... >> >> Re: displaying positions, page ranks, etc., the answer is yes and no. Yes, >> you could display the position that the image has in the API, and you could >> even switch and use the WebSearch API to find a position for the page the >> image is on, but the API is not guaranteed - and in fact, probably won't - >> return results in the same order as a google.* search. Simply put, the API >> is not designed (in fact, you could say is deliberately designed against) >> SEO operations such as this. >> >> And finally, yes, the API is limited to returning no more than 64 results, >> in 8 sets of 8. There is no provision for getting more from the API, and >> Google's general TOS make clear that you are not allowed to programmatically >> access google.com properties for the purpose of parsing (aka "scraping") >> results. >> >> Jeremy R. Geerdes >> Effective website design & development >> Des Moines, IA >> >> For more information or a project quote:http://jgeerdes.home.mchsi.com >> [email protected] >> >> If you're in the Des Moines, IA, area, check out Debra Heights Wesleyan >> Church! >> >> On Aug 17, 2010, at 10:46 PM, chetan.kalore wrote: >> >>> Hello, >> >>> How can I use google ajax search API for image search using Ruby on >>> Rails? Can you please provide me step by step guide for doing this? >>> Here I am interested in getting all information about image. And Can >>> the API sort the images and only display images of a specific size? >> >>> Is it possible to display what position they are in Google? and Is it >>> possible to display page rank of page the image is on? >> >>> Is google ajax search API returns only 64 results? If yes then is >>> there any way to get all the results? >> >>> Please help me on this! >> >>> Thanks, >> >>> Chetan >> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Google AJAX APIs" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group >>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-ajax-search-api?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google AJAX APIs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-ajax-search-api?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google AJAX APIs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-ajax-search-api?hl=en.
