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• Cridal Messenger API and Xbox Live

  Hi all, With the Messenger API kit is it possible to get information on alerts, specifically Xbox Live alerts I'd like to create a section on the Xbox site I am working on ( www.myxbox.co.uk  ) that shows who is on Live and what game they are playing. Was just wondering if this would be a possibility with using the Messenger API. Or perhaps MS will be launching a Xbox webservice of some sort (I am praying here!!!) :-) Cheers Nick S ...Show All

• John Knoop Edit Issues

  I'm having some issues with my editPost implementation. The first is that each time I edit a post the dateCreated moves back 5 hours. I am at GMT -5 which leads me to believe that the adjustment is being applied somewhere but I'm not doing it myself so I'm not certain as to where it is happening. I'm assigning the dateCreated value of the post I get from getPost to the dateCreated value of the post I'm assigning via the editPost. Along the wa ...Show All

• Herbert_de spelling with CultureInfo = "de-De" wont work.

  Hi all, the msn search service works fine for me in VS2005. But the SourceType .Spelling works only with en- languages. One Sample: A query with the word inde c server returns with CultureInfo de-DE no WebResult and no SpellingResult. If i change the CutlureInfo to en-US and repeat the query, the SpellingResult comes right with inde x server and all is fine. Nows anyone if this is a problem with the SearchService or it comes from ms ...Show All

• Andriy Knysh Sample Timeouts

  The sample is timing out for me when I run a simple search.  Any ideas   I've tried passing proxy server info and adding a custom GetWebRequest with no keepalives. System.Net.WebException: The operation has timed-out at System.Web.Services.Protocols.WebClientProtocol.GetWebResponse(WebRequest request) at System.Web.Services.Protocols.HttpWebClientProtocol.GetWebResponse(WebRequest request)at System.Web.Services.Protocols.SoapHttpClie ...Show All

• drskcpride footer is underfined error

  We have a company site that we want to utilize v3 of the map control. The is made from master pages. We are getting footer is undefined error. This error appears to be related to masterpage setup. The control works ok in a non-master page setup. It appears a number of individuals have this problem. Is there a solution thx dave I thought this issue was fixed, but you can get around it by defining a global variable in yo ...Show All

• Aaron Stern Problems with Messenger Beta 8.0

  I received an invite to messenger beta and I’ve intalled in my computer. When I connected I realize that all my contact were gone !!! And appear a message saying that I have do add more contacts !!! This problem is related to my passport My email is from gmail. Can be that Anyone knows Thanks. I installed messenger 8 and when I use, the system halts and I restart notebook. I removed messenger to ...Show All

• adamwendt Submission to approval time

  Hi! I just wanted to know how long does it take for an application from submission time to get approved. I submitted my app 7 days ago and I haven't received any reply yet, and it's not in the apps list. Thanks in advance L Oh, I thought I read that their goal was to get it approved in 3 or 4 days. I think I'll have to keep waiting. Congrats for your app being approved! Don't worry about mine, it's a game, n ...Show All

• BarnDisplay Message History

  Ok so here is my issue.. I have installed mostly only Microsoft Products on my computer. Ranging from the XP PRO O/S, office 2003, IE7, Beta Version of Messenger Live. but here is my issue when i goto view Message history it gives me the following message: The XML page cannot be displayed Cannot view XML input using XSL style sheet. Please correct the error and then click the Refresh button, or try again later. I am als ...Show All

• J.Eubangus My Google Translator Activity (It Works!)

  I just made a translator activity, that will translate what you say, or what your buddy says in up to 18 different languages! Heres what you set your xml file to: < xml version="1.0" >  <Entry>   <EntryID>7</EntryID>   <Error />   <Locale>en-us</Locale>   <Kids>1</Kids>   <Page>1</Page>   <Category>50</Category>   <Seque ...Show All

• museicon Activities Menu Unavailable

  I've noticed a number of instances with users not being able to access our P4 application because the Activities menu is consistently unavailable.  I have witnessed this situation myself over several  home broadband connections and the Activity list comes up with the following message: "List of games or activities is temporarily unavailable. Please close and try again later." I initially thought this was due to a restriction on the c ...Show All

• JPBlake GMap is undefined

  I got the basic application working.  Thank you for the help, now on to the next problem. I have a URL which works in Internet Explorer, but it does not work within Microsoft Messenger. http://www.freerecruiting.com/Maps/ShowMap/Linux Version=Small There was a question elsewhere which asked if Google Maps are allowed.  The answer was yes.  I want to be totally respectful of Microsoft, but I also want to release a version of t ...Show All

• Bojan Jovicic OTP: Hm

  Did anyone fix the problem with the crash I have the same problem now after a reboot . I starts up , i can log in i just get to see my contact list.. then this Error Signature Appname : mssmsgr.exe AppVersion : 8.0.0566 App Stamp 43f6103c Modname Unknown Mod ver :0.000 Mod Stamp:00000000 Debug :0 offset: 04991050 anyone Rediger ... Ga tilbage til "any one" Thea Them Theo Thue te Rediger ... Ignorer alle Foj t ...Show All

• MarcosArg Non Server Install (look)

  I cannot connect to the server while installing. So is it possible to download a version that doesn't need to connect to the server. I know it will take longer and be a bigger file size but it will be worth it. Or if its possible to get the server files I dont know. Thanks The purpose of this forum is to discuss MSN and Windows Live application development using the Messenger Activity API, and Windows Live Bots ...Show All

• Sixto Help! My app still wont start!!!

  I've created the app Game of the Generals and up until now, I'm still not able to launch it. I've tried different machines in different locations but still no success . I keep on getting the message: MSN Messenger cannot start this program. Please try again later. Can someone please help me!!! Well I can start it, so there is nothing wrong with the game... I don't know why you can't start it... ...Show All

• updates How to make robot send an invitation?

  I am using Conversagent's BuddyScript to set up a robot. When the robot send a URL to the user, it should send a invitation to ask the user if open the URL in the activity window or not. But I don't know how to make the robot send the invitation as the bots encarta@conversagent .com does. Could you be kind to answer my question Think you! Here's code sample from the "W" bot dubyabot@hotmail.com that ...Show All