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• bolo How to send message in conversation window in programme

  According to "Calling the MSN Messenger Client Directly",I use "obj.LaunchApp(AppID, emailID);" to open the MSN conversationg window,I want to ask: 1. Does the LaunchApp functiong return a value so I can know whether the MSN conversationg window is open sucessfully 2. Then how can I send a message to the user in the conversationg window placing a message in the window with t ...Show All

• Tom D Submit an App - Get the Windows Live Messenger Beta!

  Would you like early access to the Windows Live Messenger Beta Starting today, November 8 th and running thru 9:00am PST on Monday, November 14 th The first 5 people to submit Activity Apps to the Worlds Best App contest and successfully pass compliance checking will receive an immediate invitation to the Windows Live Messenger Beta! Be one of the first people in the world outside of Microsoft to run with the next version of Windows ...Show All

• JeanKap Welcome to the MSN Search Web Service Forum

  This is the place to talk about the new MSN Search SOAP service!   The API is based on the SOAP standard, so it’s easy to consume using Visual Studio .NET 2003 or Beta2 of Visual Studio 2005. You can use your Passport to sign up for any number of ApplicationIDs, and then call the MSNSearchService API. You can query 10,000 times per day per IP address, enabling you to work with an unlimited number of Search queries.   For m ...Show All

• coachdunlop WLM Suggestion

  First of all, HI EVERYBODY.This is my first day in msdn  and sorry if my english isn't perfect but I'm italian. Today,finally, I got an invitatin for windows live messenger beta.The first thing I've noticed is the "zooming" on every nick when the mouse passes over each.It's not a critique but a suggestion: wouldn't it be better if that "zooming" comes out only when there's a clic on the nickname Hoping my thread will be useful somewa ...Show All

• MrWebber how to Develop a bot?

  hi, i want to write a bot for msn messenger using c#, should i write msn messenger from a to z like yahoo or is there any easier way to do so i'm asking this because i saw this option in msn, its not bot for ads nor for flooding its kind bot something like answer machine but not in english language is there a way to do so if i have to write the entire messenger where can i find the protocol details, or at least API for it thx in adva ...Show All

• Jonathan Nagy Slide Show - add music?

  How do I add a music file to a slide show I created in my blog My blog - "daytradingtowin" Thanks, Peppy This forum is for questions about the MetaWeblog API in MSN Spaces. Feedback, feature requests or questions about the MSN Spaces product are probably better directed to http://spaces.msn.com/thespacecraft/ ...Show All

• Bartjes Clarification

  So if i'm right, Microsoft is releasing MSN Messenger Activity API's for the protocol Good, in a way, but will Microsoft change they're licence to allow us to create applications (such as MSN Messenger Robots and 3rd Party MSN Messenger Clients) that will connect to the .NET Messenger Network , because if not, then this is really just for refrence.... Yes, although the protocol itself you don't have to worry ...Show All

• g0sh4wk Please don't post requests for the Windows Live Messenger Beta

  In the past few days, we have had a lot of postings requesting an invitation to the Windows Live Messenger Beta. Windows Live Messenger is not in public beta yet. We will post a message to the forum as soon as it is available so everyone who wants to can sign up.  Until that time, all posts requesting a beta invitation will be deleted from the forum. Thanks for your understanding,  -Scott At this time, invitations are giv ...Show All

• Jalkapallo Windows Live Messenger Service Development Kit

  Hi, is the WLM SDK available For now i can still use the MSN Messenger SDK (if the help file worked), but i imagine there will be new features in WLM. If it is available, Where would be a download point Thanks, JD Yes thats what i meant, But i expected more stuff to be brought out with WLM or are they not going to change the Activity API SDK Do you mean the Activity API ...Show All

• RubenBrenes Building an Activity

  Hi, I would like to build a new MSN Messenger activity, now that the competition is over is it still possible to submit my application, and for how long will this be possible Is this the only place to advertise activities or are there other sites Thanks. You should use the worldsbestapp.com site. ...Show All

• Bùi Duy Hiếu Submit your MSN Messenger Activity API Feature Requests!

  First of all, thank you for downloading the MSN Messenger Activity API!  In the MSN Messenger Product Group we are constantly looking at ways to increase customer satisfaction within our products.  In this case, it's YOU, the developers that we aim to please.  Now that you've seen the SDK and hopefully have submitted an application to the contest, please post your feature requests for the next version of the API. Thanks! ...Show All

• hennep Errors in contest entries?

  Some of us who've submitted our entries to the contest may not be aware of bugs in our apps. If you find one, please post it here. We can determine if the problem is in the Activity API or our app's code and then elevate any relevant issues. Please include: The name of the app The exact error message (including line number if displayed) Steps to reproduce the error An objective suggestion to correct the problem By the way, my app is ...Show All

• micahjj Invasion of the Robots Contest for Windows Live Messenger

  It's here... an unstoppable force sweeping the globe the Invasion of the Robots! Microsoft is challenging developers worldwide to create conversational robots, or BOTs, for MSNR Messenger and Windows Live Messenger. The most original, useful robots collect $40,000 in total prizes . See http://www.robotinvaders.com/main/default.aspx . Questions about the contest, building Messenger applications with a BOT or Activity, what you can, should ...Show All

• RRRSr Bots and Messenger network TOU

  I received a good question about the Messenger network TOU and running bots, so I'm posting the question/answer here for everyone. Question : "I just noticed that "Bots" are available from Microsoft for version 8, however, according to the Terms of Service for version 8, "Bots" are not allowed to be used. If I were to use a Microsoft-sponsored "Bot" on version 8, will I be in violation of the version 8 Terms of Service " Here's the link to ...Show All

• zut Image search?

  I'm not seeing a source option for performing an MSN image search.  Google and Yahoo both provide this, why not Microsoft Thanks. I would like to second that.  I know that MS is pushing hard to get developers using the MSN services soon... having a full set of tools to work with is going to be critical to adoption. Hey Ray -- We're working to provide a broad variety of data via the MSN Search ...Show All