Widgetify

Description

Widgetify provides the functionality for dealing with parsing from a url. It can parse the Open Graph Protocol, Oembed URL and the HTML image tags. For Open Graph you can read more about the specification at http://ogp.me and for Oembed URL read more about the specification at http://oembed.com/ .

Requirements

*   Ruby(tested with 1.9.3)
*   Nokogiri
*   Rspec(only if you want to run the tests)

Installation

 gem install widgetify

 Installing from the github, include this line in your Gemfile.

 gem 'widgetify', :git => "[email protected]:funnyfarmsf/widgetify.git"

Usage

require 'widgetify'

For Open Graph Parsing

  widgetify = Widgetify::Base.new(your_url, {}, :parse_open_graph)

  widgetify.parse_result

For Oembed URL Parsing

  widgetify = Widgetify::Base.new(url, {:format => 'json', :maxwidth => '150', :maxheight => '250', :provider => 'provider_name'}, :parse_oembed)

  widgetify.parse_result

For Html Parsing

  widgetify = Widgetify::Base.new(your_url, {}, :parse_html)

  widgetify.parse_result

You can parse more than one type

  widgetify = Widgetify::Base.new(url, {:format => 'json', :maxwidth => '150', :maxheight => '250', :provider => 'provider_name'}, :parse_oembed, :parse_open_graph)

  widgetify.parse_result
Provider Name List
  • youtube
  • flickr
  • viddler
  • qik
  • revision3
  • hulu
  • vimeo
  • collegehumour
  • oohembed
  • polleverywhere
  • opera
  • embed
  • ifixit
  • smugmug
  • slideshare
  • wordpress