We should probably mention that if it's running on the same machine as their browser it'll be localhost:8080 by default (also 127.0.0.1, which is useful for verifying that rpc actually works across origins).
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 9:19 AM, Chris Chabot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Looks good to me from my PoV > > On Mar 6, 2008, at 5:21 PM, Cassie wrote: > > > Hey guys - > > > > I was trying to fix the readme file and came up with something like > > the > > below text, does this look right to all of you? > > > > - Cassie > > > > > > +++ javascript/README (working copy) > > @@ -2,18 +2,23 @@ > > ========================================= > > > > 1) Try out the samples. > > - These provide examples of Gadget Container using gmodules.com for > > rendering. > > - Point your web browser at the following, substituting your > > Shindig code > > directory > > - for <shindig-dir>: > > - * file:///shindig-dir/javascript/container/sample1.html > > - * file:///shindig-dir/javascript/container/sample3.html > > + A) Set up your own Shindig Gadget Server. See its README for > > details. > > > > - Samples #2 and #4 need to be run in the context of a webserver for > > cookie and > > - container-gadget communication support. Start up your favorite > > browser > > and point > > - it at the .../shindig/javascript/container directory (here > > abbreviated > > <shindig-js-dir>): > > - * http://yourserver:yourport/shindig-js-dir/sample2.html > > - * http://yourserver:yourport/shindig-js-dir/sample4.html > > + B) Assuming your server is running on http://yourserver:yourport > > /gadgets/... > > + you can hit these html files in your favorite browser to see > > your > > local Shindig in action: > > > > + * http://yourserver:yourport/gadgets/files/container/ > > sample1.html - > > basic container > > + * http://yourserver:yourport/gadgets/files/container/ > > sample2.html - > > custom rendering > > + * http://yourserver:yourport/gadgets/files/container/ > > sample3.html - > > custom layouts > > + * http://yourserver:yourport/gadgets/files/container/ > > sample4.html - set > > pref > > + * http://yourserver:yourport/gadgets/files/container/ > > sample5.html - set > > pref > > + * http://yourserver:yourport/gadgets/files/container/ > > sample6.html - > > dynamic height > > + * http://yourserver:yourport/gadgets/files/container/ > > sample7.html - set > > title > > + > > + These samples are very basic and aren't production-ready. > > Shindig will > > + include a more advanced container at a later date but it hasn't > > been > > + completed yet. > > + > > 2) Play around with the code. > > > > A) Create an HTML file including the following <head> boilerplate: > > @@ -43,13 +48,6 @@ > > C) Explore samples 2, 3, and 4 for examples using different > > LayoutManagers and > > supporting UserPrefs storage. > > > > -3) Try it with your own Gadget Server. > > - A) Set up your own Shindig Gadget Server. See its README for > > details. > > - > > - B) Assume your server is running on http://yourserver:yourport > > /gadgets/... > > - Before step 2.B.iv, call the following to point the Gadget at > > your > > server: > > - > > gadget.setServerBase('http://yourserver:yourport/gadgets/'<http://yourserver:yourport/gadgets/%27> > ); > > - > > 4) Run the opensocial sample container > > A) Set up your own Shindig Gadget Server. See its README for > > details. > > > > @@ -63,8 +61,4 @@ > > http://yourserver:yourport > > /gadgets/files/samplecontainer/getting-started.html > > > > > > -NOTE: In the short term, when rendering Gadgets using gmodules.com > > certain > > - functionality tied to inter-frame communication will not work, > > - such as SetPrefs and dynamically setting IFRAME height. > > - > > For more information, see > http://incubator.apache.org/projects/shindig.html > > -- ~Kevin

