
- #RSS FEED READER WINDOWS XP INSTALL#
- #RSS FEED READER WINDOWS XP ZIP FILE#
- #RSS FEED READER WINDOWS XP CODE#
UserData is limited in the amount of data that can be saved, so too many feeds or too large feeds are a problem. Once for saving a list for all the RSS feeds that should be displayed, and again for saving the retrieved RSS data from each RSS feed for 30 minutes, to disable too frequent data requests.

TinyRSS uses the UserData behavior twice.
#RSS FEED READER WINDOWS XP CODE#
With this little trick, you can display any HTML side by side to the main window:Ĭopy Code var feedStore = document.getElementById( " feeds") Opening a specific content in the Search bar can be done by specifying "_search" as the target window name in a hyperlink tag or using the window.open function. This implementation uses another approach by reusing the Search bar. Normally, you have to implement a COM interface and register it in the local registry. Implementing an Explorer Bar can be a complex thing. You will be prompted for deletion, of course. You can delete individual RSS feeds or all your feeds in one step. With the and links, you can change whether the links in the feed should be shown or hidden when the page loads. Use the and links to change the order of the feeds. Here, you can add a new URL to the RSS feed. Adding a new feed, removing a feed, or rearranging feedsĬlick the Settings command in the orange title bar to open the administration page in the main window: When starting the TinyRSS Reader without any parameters, it additionally opens a side bar that will contain all the RSS feeds you added and the hyperlinks to all the entries of the feeds.
#RSS FEED READER WINDOWS XP ZIP FILE#
To start this RSS Reader, you can just download the attached zip file and extract the only file TinyRss.htm and start it. Just download the TinyRss.zip file, extract and start the contained MSI setup file. The setup program also adds an icon that can be added to the icon bar of IE to activate the TinyRSS Explorer Bar.

I also added the complete Visual Studio project so that you can build it yourself or reuse it anywhere.
#RSS FEED READER WINDOWS XP INSTALL#
I made it easy for you to install TinyRSS this way by using a small installer packet that you can find in the zip file. Some minor changes have been made to the JavaScript code. ZachJ had posted a comment on this some time back. TinyRSS Explorer Bar setup for IE 6.xĪ workaround and a more comfortable version that avoids the bug is now available by using the Explorer Bar plug-in feature of the Microsoft Internet Explorer. You can download the "source and project" files to any place on your computer and start the TinyRSS.htm file, that's all you have to do. The parsing of RSS feeds has been improved to load some more typical RSS formats.You can force a reload of the RSS data by Ctrl+clicking on the "RSS" in the title. The RSS data is cached for some minutes.Be sure to pick the right zone: don't enable this option in the Internet Zone, but add the web site to the Trusted Sites zone list and enable the option there. This can be done by enabling the "Access data sources across domains" option in the "Miscellaneous" section of the Security Settings of the Internet Options.


If you load the TinyRss.htm file from your local computer on a web site, you must enable the browser to load the RSS data from the sites that you have specified. This option might be turned off and JavaScript won't work then. If you load the TinyRss.htm file from your local computer, you also have to enable "Allow active content to run in files from my computer" in the advanced settings of the Internet Options. You have to enable this to make _search targets work. There is a new checkbox in the advanced settings of the Internet Options called "Enable websites to use the search pane*". TinyRss is now stable for a long time, IE 7 is available, and here are the instructions to use TinyRss with IE 7. The advantage over the IE 7 / Vista built-in solution is that blogs that have links only in the RSS file are still useable and that the content of the blogs is shown in its original layout.įrom the technical point of view, this implementation shows and combines some techniques, specially the integration of client-side user specific data, that are helpful to build client-side JavaScript and HTML based applications. This is an implementation of an RSS Explorer Bar in less than 15 KB using HTML and JavaScript only. After testing Firefox for some time, I discovered that adding RSS bookmarks to the bookmark sidebar is a very useful feature. Most of them are implemented as a new program and not within the browser. TinyRSS is a very small but powerful RSS Reader that works inside of the Internet Explorer.
