Cool. And about OCR / Webcam capture ? Laurent Laffont
2010/2/15 Mariano Martinez Peck <marianop...@gmail.com> > > > 2010/2/15 laurent laffont <laurent.laff...@gmail.com> > > now that I work in library software :) ... >> >> Fetch data from ISBN is not so difficult, depends on the provider you >> want. The most used protocol around the world is Z39.50 >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z39.50 to get MARC formatted catalogs >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNIMARC. I don't know if there's Smalltalk >> implementations of these standards. >> >> > Of course we have!!! > > > http://n4.nabble.com/ANN-Z39-50-FFI-Client-ZOOM-binding-td1307520.html#a1307520 > > >> If you don't need high level of details, Amazon, Library Thing, ... have >> good catalogs with modern web services to access them. >> >> For the webcam / scan part, I don't know what we have in Smalltalk. You >> need OCR tools... >> >> > I don't know, what would be cool. I suggest to send separate emails for > this to get more answers. > > > >> Laurent Laffont >> >> >> >> On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 10:24 PM, Stéphane Ducasse < >> stephane.duca...@inria.fr> wrote: >> >>> I really like the idea of scripting and gluing together behavior. >>> What I would love to be able to do is to >>> use the webcam of my machine to scan a book ISBN number >>> and fetch all the data from a given provider. >>> Does anybody have an idea how we could plug all that together. >>> >>> Stef >>> >>> >>> On Feb 14, 2010, at 8:45 PM, laurent laffont wrote: >>> >>> > Thanks for help and .... enjoy :) >>> http://pharocasts.blogspot.com/2010/02/rest-xml-parsing-and-photos.html >>> > >>> > >>> > Laurent Laffont >>> > >>> > >>> > On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 1:20 PM, laurent laffont < >>> laurent.laff...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > >>> > >>> > Make sure that the stream is binary: >>> > SketchMorph fromStream: (' >>> http://lh3.ggpht.com/_BvlW9mJ6MFc/R-p4PtCKitI/AAAAAAAAA1A/jySYN6rz_pc/DSC00801.JPG' >>> asUrl retrieveContents contents asByteArray readStream) >>> > >>> > >>> > Levente >>> > >>> > >>> > It works ! Thank you ! You've just saved a screencast :) >>> > >>> > Laurent Laffont >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Laurent Laffont >>> > >>> > >>> > 2010/2/13 Mariano Martinez Peck <marianop...@gmail.com> >>> > >>> > I think he talks about this one >>> > >>> > http://coweb.cc.gatech.edu/squeakbook/ >>> > >>> > >>> > 2010/2/13 laurent laffont <laurent.laff...@gmail.com> >>> > >>> > Which web page ? >>> > >>> > Laurent Laffont >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 3:42 PM, Stéphane Ducasse < >>> > stephane.duca...@inria.fr> wrote: >>> > >>> > laurent have a look in the network chapter of the new blue book >>> > (collective book available on web page) >>> > because I do not remember but you could find some snippets going in the >>> > same sense. >>> > >>> > Stef >>> > >>> > On Feb 13, 2010, at 3:29 PM, laurent laffont wrote: >>> > >>> > (SketchMorph fromStream: >>> > ('http://code.google.com/p/pharo/logo' >>> > asUrl retrieveContents contentStream)) openInWorld >>> > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > Pharo-project mailing list >>> > Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr >>> > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > Pharo-project mailing list >>> > Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr >>> > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > Pharo-project mailing list >>> > Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr >>> > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project >>> > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > Pharo-project mailing list >>> > Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr >>> > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project >>> > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > Pharo-project mailing list >>> > Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr >>> > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Pharo-project mailing list >>> Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr >>> http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pharo-project mailing list >> Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr >> http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project >
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