RSS on a Plane v1.70 User Manual and Development Guide
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1. 2 The top menu option automatically displays the appropriate Mark as opposite of current status Select this top option Digg Del icio us an Article To Digg Del icio us an article 1 Right click the article you would like to Digg or tag with Del icio us 2 The browser window below will automatically be directed to the appropriate site with certain pieces of information already completed 3 Login and complete information as needed for each site Page 17 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com Send an Article to the Outbox ARSS on a plane la x File Feed View User Help sale HN w f Subscribed Feeds M Content J Title J Author T All Feeds Q Search E 9 NYT gt Home Page Ey Outbox W Trash Dec 3 2006 11 02 PM Bucking Tide of School Reg Dec 3 2006 11 02PM Pinochet in Stable Conditi E Mark Eli Dec 3 2006 10 40 PM Hush Mama DonDt You Dec 3 2006 11 04PM Ch vez Wins Easily in Yer y Move to Trash Dec 3 2006 11 00PM After a Rush to Make Ref Dec 3 2006 10 58PM Political Memo Early OM Copy to outbox Dec 3 2006 11 04PM Videotape Offers a Winde Dec 3 2006 11 04 PM News Analysis Amid Hint laa l o ATT Submit this article to Digg RRRRREE a Tag this article on your del icio us Bucking Tide of School Reform a Superin To send an article to the Outbox 1 Select the article Multiple articles may be select individually by holding d2. RSS on a plane 18 x File Feed View User Help ee PO cla ke aN po se aj x Ch vez Wins Easily in Venezuela but Opposition Protests Dec 3 2006 11 04 PM HOME PAGE MY TIMES TODAY S PAPER VIDEO MOST POPULAR TIMES TOPICS TimesSelect Free The New York Times Americas wan On WORLD U S N Y REGION BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY SCIENCE HEALTH SPORTS OPINION ARTS STYLE TRAVEL AFRICA AMERICAS ASIAPACIFIC EUROPE MIDDLE EAST More Articles in Internatic Chavez Wins Easily in Venezuela but Opposition Protests Today s Headlines D Eimes Sion up for a round gt morning The timeline view is designed to allow a user to follow a story as it progresses To use the timeline view 1 2 3 4 Select the Timeline view from the view menu Enter a search term in the text box this cannot be left blank Click search or press Enter on your keyboard Move the slider to display articles in the browser below Moving the slider from left to right returns articles that are increasingly recent Page 21 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com Fight View RSS on a plane iex File Feed View User Help Esso El ERN oa E WW Trash Enter two terms and click Fight The fight view is one of the more droll views included in the package To fight two words 1 Select the Fight view from the view menu 2 Ente
3. b Clicking the add feed ES icon on the toolbar c Right clicking a folder or subfolder and selecting Subscribe to New Feed d Going to the Feeds menu and selecting Subscribe to New Feed 2 A dialogue box will open Enter the URL including http of the feed and click OK to add the feed Subscribe to New Feed x Enter Feed URL and Click OK http www nytimes com services xml rss nyt HomePage xml By default feeds are added to the Subscribed Feeds folder A user may add a feed to a specific folder by performing any of the above actions with a folder selected A feed may not be added to the Outbox or Trash and a user may not add the same feed more than once Page 6 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com Adding a List of Feeds Import OPML laix Eile Feed View User Help Import gt Export gt ny Import From local OPML file ali 1a Import from remote OMPL document sai Q SEREH Xx Exit Ctrl g RSSoaP provides functionality to both import and export a list of feeds in OMPL format This allows a user to backup their list of feeds or to share their feeds with other users Like adding a feed importing an OPML file will add feeds into the selected folder and add all available articles OPML files may be imported either from a local file or from a remote location on the web Importing from a local OPML file To import from a local OPML file 1 Select Import from a loca
4. Finish will not become available until both fields have been given some data Export the Outbox RSS on a plane File Feed View User Help Import rf pa Alma la b Export outbox to File 218 x YE Delete all user data all Feeds Q Search iS Export feeds to OPML F4 Exit Ctrl q The Outbox acts as a repository for article a user may want to remember later or which they may want to share with others For this reason it includes an export feature which allows a user to export the Outbox as an RSS feed To export the Outbox 1 Initiate Outbox export by either a Selecting Export outbox to file from the File gt Export menu or b Right clicking the Outbox and selecting Export outbox to file 2 Select a filename and a path to export the file to and click OK Page 13 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com Save in la rssoap y 0D Fe My Recent Documents E Desktop My Documents PE My Computer KL amp My Network File name myoutbox rss X Places Export a List of Feeds OPML RSS on a plane E File Feed View User Help Import TA a Ir y Fall Feeds Q search Export outbox to file NG Delete all user data 8 Export feeds to OPML Users may also want to share a list of their news sources with others or backup the list of feeds to which they subscribe This functionality is implemented in OPML which maintains a fla
5. MERO W trash 4 Greate a new Artide 6 11 02 PM_ Bucking Tide of School Reform a Superintendent Gets Results DAVID M HERSZENHORN Export outbox to File For those who wish to use their outbox not only as a repository for articles they like but also as a Blog RSSoaP allows users to compose articles and add them directly to the Outbox To write a new article 1 Initiate the new article process by either a Clicking the add new article 4 icon on the toolbar or b Right clicking the Outbox and selecting Create a new Article x Title Times corrects itself again Author The New York Times Finish Cancel Page 12 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com 2 This opens the first page of the new article wizard a Enter a title for the article in the Title field b Enter the author for the article in the Author field c Click Next to continue NOTE Next will not become available until both fields have been given some data CR q xj Create a New Article URL http fhttp www nytimes com ref pageoneplus correc Summary The New York Times has an interesting series of corrections today lt Back Next gt Cancel 3 This opens the second page of the new article wizard a Enter a URL for the article in the URL field b Enter the summary for the article in the Summary field c Click Finish to add the article NOTE
6. NN as well as everyday enthusiasts such as bloggers can now provide instantaneous access to online news as resources become available Using online syndication protocols such as RSS and Atom these content providers push data to users thus eliminating the need for users to continuously check for updates from all their news sources RSS on a Plane RSSoaP is a formidable new entry into the field of syndication aggregators Features such as built in archiving search blog composition article outboxes digg ing and del icio us tagging make it possible for users follow stories as they develop Backed by the power of a SQL database RSSoaP is designed to speed users through their news providing content in an intuitive interface and allowing users to manage their news on their terms Page 4 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com Setup Setup is easy There is no installation required On all platforms setup simply requires downloading and extracting the zip file matching your operating system Linux users may need to modify the included RSSoaP sh file to define the correct environment variable for their MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME directory Otherwise the application is ready to run as extracted NOTE RSSoaP is developed in Java Please ensure you are running Java Runtime Environment Version 5 0 To check your Java installation visit http www java com en download installed jsp If you are not running a current version of the Java Runtime Enviro
7. PM Bucking Tide of School Reform a Superintendent Gets DAVID M HERSZENHORN Dec 3 2006 11 02 PM_ Pinochet in Stable Condition After Heart Attack PASCALE BONNEFOY Dec 3 2006 10 40 PM Hush Mama DonDt You Cry a New Yellow Wiggle Wil JACQUES STEINBERG Dec 3 2006 11 04PM Ch vez Wins Easily in venezuela but Opposition Protests SIMON ROMERO Dec 3 2006 11 00 PM After a Rush to Make Repairs Pace of Levee Work Do JOHN SCHWARTZ Dec 3 2006 10 58PM Political Memo Early OMaybeO From Obama Jolts O0 ADAM NAGOURNEY Dec 3 2006 11 04PM Videotape Offers a Window Into a Terror SuspectOs I DEBORAH SONTAG RERRRRE Dec 3 2006 11 04 PM News Analysis Amid Hints Bush Will Change Policy Clu DAVID E SANGER y a oannre aa mrema Lorn tidir m a cones bee me tamis mema mnn a Bucking Tide of School Reform a Superintendent Gets December 3 2006 11 02 PM Results The success of one New York City superintendent is challenging the notion that changing governance structure is the key to turning around schools To read an article in the mail view 1 Select a feed 2 Select an article Page 16 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com a The article will be marked as read if not already marked as read b The article summary will be displayed below in a browser window 3 To read the original article text click the title of the article a link The original article will be displayed in the same browser window as the summar
8. Venezuela but osition Protests December 3 2006 11 04 PM President Hugo Ch vez won in a landslide victory but the opposition contended the results were tainted by irregularities The mailbox view of RSSoaP implements a Search as You Type feature capable of searching an article s content title and author either individually or in combination Furthermore this search can be set to search in either the currently selected feed or in all feeds To perform such a search 1 Check the fields you wish to be included in the search to search content for example check the Content box 2 Select the search text field and begin typing Results will automatically narrow as you type NOTE Searches occur with varying speed The more feeds articles information you are searching through the longer the search will take For example a search on a single feed will take less time than all feeds and searching through one field is faster than searching through multiple fields If searches appear slow try reducing the size of the search The biggest boost should come from not searching through all content Newspaper View mrss ona pine da File Feed View User Help A 10 cla eu UI Barra Review of New Xandros 4 1 F Professional Linux By ScuttleMonkey holden writes OpenAddict has a review of the new Xandros 4 1 professional Some of the big changes in professional include a newer kernel AIGLX and support for 3G wir
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10. cally every thirty minutes Page 9 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com Manually Updating a Feed RSS on a plane le x File Feed View User Help EErEE cl AAU EA Subscribed Feeds M Content J Tite f Author all Feeds el Search Es NYT gt Home Page le Author Outbox Update Feed 4 ochet in Stable Condition After Heart Attack PASCALE BONNEFO Y Trash sh Mama DonDt You Cry a New Yellow Wiggle Will Sing JACQUES STEINBEF maren ann litical Memo Early OMaybeO From Obama Jolts 008 Field ADAM NAGOURNEY eotape Offers a Window Into a Terror Suspect Os Isolation DEBORAH SONTAG D ws Analysis Amid Hints Bush Will Change Policy Clues He WonOt DAVID E SANGER Properties d of Drug Trial Is a Big Loss for Pfizer and Heart Patients ALEX BERENSON port Faults Training of Afghan Police JAMES GLANZ and To manually update a feed 1 Select the feed or feeds to be updated Multiple feeds may be select individually by holding down the Ctrl key while clicking on feeds or a range may be selected by holding down the Shift key and select the first and last feed in the range 2 Initiate the update by either a Clicking the update feed 8 icon on the toolbar b Right clicking a selected feed and selecting Update Feed c Going to the Feeds menu and selecting Update Feed This will begin the update process The feed currently being updated as well as a progress bar displaying the status of the im
11. celled at any time by clicking the red box next to the progress bar Unsubscribing from a Feed RSS on a plane laj xj Eile FeedGhiew User Help EDHROSK Y Y Content J Tite J Author P All Feeds Q Search E F Subscribed Feeds 0 EAA age le Author 5 Outbox Update Feed ochet in Stable Condition After Heart Attack PASCALE BONNEFO A Trash sh Mama DonDt You Cry a New Yellow Wiggle Will Sing JACQUES STEINBEF itical Memo Early OMaybeO From Obama Jolts 008 Field ADAM NAGOURNEY leotape Offers a Window Into a Terror SuspectOs Isolation DEBORAH SONTAG ws Analysis Amid Hints Bush Will Change Policy Clues He WonOt DAVID E SANGER d of Drug Trial Is a Big Loss for Pfizer and Heart Patients ALEX BERENSON port Faults Training of Afghan Police JAMES GLANZ and C Unsubscribe From Feed Properties Unsubscribing from a feed removes that feed and its articles from the user s profile Articles belonging to the specified feed that are currently in the trash will also be removed though articles moved to the outbox will remain in the outbox To unsubscribe from a feed 1 Select the feed or feeds to be unsubscribed from Multiple feeds may be select individually by holding down the Ctrl key while clicking on feeds or a range may be selected by holding down the Shift key and select the first and last feed in the range 2 Initiate the unsubscribe by either a Clicking the unsubscribe from feed icon o
12. eless One of the subtle but still very important changes is that Xandros has finally removed the registration requirement and users can now access Xandros Networks without registering first Techworld is one of many that is already looking at Xandros as a possible challenger to Windows Vista Novell Forking OpenOffice org By ScuttleMonkey 12718 writes to mention that In the wake of their recent deal with Microsoft Novell has announced a new version of OpenOffice org which will support Microsoft s planned Office formal Open XML From the article The translators will be made available as plug ins to Novell s OpenOffice org product Novell will release the code to integrate the Open XML format into its product as open source and submit it for inclusion in the OpenOffice org project As a result end users will be able to more easily share files between Microsoft Office and OpenOffice org as documents will better maintain g p sees ete Sel E e OE O I Page 20 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com The newspaper view is designed to aggregate all of the information from a feed into a single easily readable page It includes only new unread articles To view a feed in the newspaper format 1 Select the Newspaper view from the View menu 2 Select a feed from the tree on the left Its articles are automatically displayed in the newspaper format Timeline View
13. h user from the Users menu 2 Find the username of the user profile you d like to switch to and click OK Deleting a user PE 8 Select which user you would like to delete and click OK 1 Bitdiadie coca To delete a user 1 Select Delete user from the Users menu Page 23 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com 2 Find the username of the user profile you d like to delete to and click OK NOTE You cannot delete the profile of the current active user Troubleshooting e I deleted an article and emptied the trash Can I get I back o Probably not You could try unsubscribing from the feed and re subscribing but if the feed has changed since then there are no guarantees e I know I added a feed but I can t see it What s going on o Option 1 You ve already added that feed It s someplace else and you can t see it Hunt for it You ll find it o Option 2 The feed may have not been properly written We do our best to grab as much of the feed as possible but if the feed doesn t make any sense ie is malformed we can t promise anything Sorry e The article looks messed up there are weird colors and or characters What gives o There are some character sequences that will conflict with how we rendering articles in our browser window Specifically HTML tags tend to cause a lot of problems e I know a feed had an article at one point OR I m looking at the feed online a
14. il email mit6170 qmail com with a description of what s happening your machine and what operating system you re running Development Notes Adding a view Adding a view is easy 1 2 3 4 5 Open Controller setupviewsmenus Create an instance of your view Add the instance of your view to the private list allViews Construct a new changeViewaction with your view as an argument Add the new changeViewaction to the private list changeViewActions Page 25
15. inyt HomePage xml A The message bar is where most status reports and error are sent For long operations a status bar with an option to kill the current process Refresh View RSS on a plane 18 x File Feed View User Help alee Y Refresh view allows the user to refresh the current window should they believe the data displayed is stale In browser windows however this does not force the browser to update Switching Views RSS on a plane 5 laj xj File Feed view User Help cla ArU Mail View Newspaper View aa IV Content J Title J Author All Feeds Q Search Timeline view Read Date Title Author Fight view E E ou Random View Page 15 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com To switch views 1 Open the View menu 2 Select the desired view NOTE This view will be stored for the current user until the user switches views If the application is shut down the currently active view will be restored Mail View RSS on a plane TES File Feed view User Help 68 90 Gi 41 Y Subscribed Feeds M Content Title I Author I allFeeds Q Search 5 Outbox Read Date Title Author W Trash Reading an Article RSS on a plane la x File Feed View User Help SB ejeje cl ee IV content Title Author F all Feeds O search Subscribed Feeds E5 a NYT gt Home Page F Outbox W Trash Dec 3 2006 11 02
16. l OPML file in the File gt Import menu 2 Choose the file to import from the dialogue menu OPen axl Look in 3 My Document ts osos MET File name inyfeeds opmi z Places Open Flesoftype OPML Fies opm z Cea y 3 Open the file This will begin the import process The feed currently being imported as well as a progress bar displaying the status of the import will be displayed at the bottom of the screen in the message bar RSS on a plane loj x File Feed View User Help Ha Aee M Content Title f Author I All Feeds a Search Outbox Date Title Author Y Trash Dec 3 2006 11 04PM Ch vez Wins Easily in Venezuela but Opposition Protests SIMON ROMERO Dec 3 2006 11 02 PM Bucking Tide of School Reform a Superintendent Gets Results DAVID M HERSZENHORN Importing Feeds Subscribing to http fwwww nytimes com services xml rss nyt HomePage xml 0 I The import process may be cancelled at any time by clicking the red box next to the progress bar Page 7 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com Importing from a remote OPML document To import a remote OPML document 1 Select Import from a remote OPML document in the File gt Import menu 2 Enter the URL including http in the dialogue that pops up and click OK x Enter OPML file URL and Click OK http www rssoap com myFeeds opmill cme This will begin the import process The feed curren
17. n the toolbar b Right clicking a selected feed or feeds and selecting Unsubscribe from Feed c Going to the Feeds menu and selecting Unsubscribe from Feed Deleting a Folder Deleting a folder removes the folder itself any folders or feeds contained directly in the folder and any feed or folder of its subfolders RSS on a plane S S 101 x File Feed view User Help 220 GGA U E E Subscribed Feeds Y Content J Title Author FT All Feeds Q Search gee Computer Feeds Read Date Title author i IB Outbox Subscribe to New Feed Ctrl w Trash Create New Folder E Delete Folder To delete a folder Page 11 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com 1 Select the folder or folders to be deleted Multiple folders may be select individually by holding down the Ctrl key while clicking on folders or a range may be selected by holding down the Shift key and select the first and last folder in the range 2 A user can initiate the deletion of a folder by either a Clicking the delete folder Ea icon on the toolbar b Right clicking on a directory and selecting Delete Folder Outbox Actions Write a New Article RSS on a plane 181 x File Feed View User Help Ea aa AR YU E F Subscribed Feeds Y Content J Title J Author all Feeds Q Search i 9 7 NYT gt Home Page Date Title Author Pee 22096 11 04PM Ch vez Wins Easily in Venezuela but Opposition Protests SIMON RO
18. nd it has an article but it s not showing up in the feed What s up o Again this could have something to do with a poorly written feed o Alternatively you may have deleted the article and emptied the trash You could always try re subscribing to the feed e I try to start the application and is acting funny it immediately quits What should I do o There are three courses of action They are listed here in order of severity ALL THESE STEPS WILL RESULT IN A COMPLETE LOSS OF DATA o Soft reset DB RSS on a plane lel x File Feed View User Help c 48 UY Import Content Title J Author All Feeds Q Search Export CP Delete all user data NS x Exit Ctrl q Select Delete all user data from the file menu Page 24 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com A x ep Are you sure you want to this All user data will be lost Cancel Click OK Behavior should have returned to normal If this fails move to the next solution o Hard reset DB Look in the directory where you extracted RSSoaP Find the rss directory Delete remove the directory Restart RSSoaP You should be prompted to login as with the First Run scenario Should this fail move to the final remedy o Re download and install application Visit http www rssoap com Download the latest version of RSSoaP Run setup as specified in the documentation Should this fa
19. nment the current version can be downloaded at http www java com getjava Running RSSoaP Windows Run RSSoaP jar Linux Run RSSoaP sh OS X Run RSSoaP app First Run On your first run you will be prompted to create a new user A dialogue box like the one below will appear Enter your desired username and click OK This action may not be canceled as the system depends on the existence of at least one user x Enter new username Ben Bitdiddle NOTE The username Default User is reserved and may not be used The Toolbar Top Level Folders and Actions NOTE Note that the top level folders and actions may not be visible or available from all views Page 5 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com Top Level Folders Y Trash There are three top level folders 1 Subscribed Feeds 2 Outbox 3 Trash These folders are created by default when a user is created and they cannot be deleted or renamed Subscribed Feeds Actions Adding a Feed RSS on a plane x File Feed lt ew User Help 4 20 Gl E18 af eeds z mii I alFeeds Qoserh ribed Feeds Author 5 7 NYT gt Hon dp Subscribe to New Feed Ctrl fe Wins Easily in Venezuela but Opposition Protests SIMON ROMERO Ey Outbox E Tide of School Reform a Superintendent Gets Results DAVID M HERSZENHORN ray Create New Folder W Trash 1 Initiate adding a feed by either a Typing Ctrl
20. own the Ctrl key while clicking on articles or a range may be selected by holding down the Shift key and select the first and last article in the range 2 Initiate move to outbox by either a Right click the article and select Move to outbox or b Click the move to outbox E icon on the toolbar Delete an Article RSS on a plane E la x File Feed View User Help eje lo cl pd Subscribed Feeds Y content J Title J Author P All Feeds Q Search E Es 9 NYT gt Home Page fe Outbox W Trash Dec 3 2006 11 02 PM Bucking Tide of School Reg Dec 3 2006 11 02 PM Pinochet in Stable Conditi C Mark Ma Dec 3 2006 10 40 PM Hush Mama DonDt You Dec 3 2006 11 04PM Ch vez Wins Easily in Yer Dec 3 2006 11 00 PM After a Rush to Make Ref Dec 3 2006 10 58PM Political Memo Early OM Copy to outbox Dec 3 2006 11 04PM Videotape Offers a Winde Dec 3 2006 11 04 PM News Analysis Amid Hint ae Sm Submit this article to Digg a Tag this article on your del icio us RSZENHORN Move to Trash RRRRREE F ing Tide of School Reform a Superint To send an article to the Trash 1 Select the article Multiple articles may be select individually by holding down the Ctrl key while clicking on articles or a range may be selected by holding down the Shift key and select the first and last article in the range 2 Initiate move to trash by either a Right click the article and
21. port will be displayed at the bottom of the screen in the message bar see the figure in Importing from a local OPML file The update process may be cancelled at any time by clicking the red box next to the progress bar Manually Updating All Feeds RSS on a plane laj xj File Feed q iew User Help 4 Y B f Subscribed Feeds Y Content J Tite J Author 7 All Feeds Q Search 7 NYT gt Home Page le Author 5 Outbox Update Feed ochet in Stable Condition After Heart Attack PASCALE BONNEFO W Trash sh Mama DonDt You Cry a New Yellow Wiggle Will Sing JACQUES STEINBEF gt Unsibecibe from eed litical Memo Early OMaybeO From Obama Jolts 008 Field ADAM NAGOURNEY leotape Offers a Window Into a Terror Suspect Os Isolation DEBORAH SONTAG D ws Analysis Amid Hints Bush Will Change Policy Clues He WonOt DAVID E SANGER Properties d of Drug Trial Is a Big Loss for Pfizer and Heart Patients ALEX BERENSON port Faults Training of Afghan Police JAMES GLANZ and A user can initiate the update of all feeds by either 2 Going to the Feeds menu and selecting Update All Feeds This will begin the update process The feed currently being updated as well as a progress bar displaying the status of the import will be displayed at the bottom of the screen in the message bar see the figure in Importing from a local OPML file Page 10 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com The update process may be can
22. r a word s into each of the text fields neither should be left blank 3 Click search The relative number of articles containing each of the terms in the fields are displayed as the planes rise Random View RSS on a plane laj xj Ele Feed View User Help HE 80 Gi 418 Ul Get Random Article Bucking Tide of School Reform a Superintendent Gets Results December 3 2006 11 02 PM The success of one New York City superintendent is challenging the notion that changing governance structure is the key to tuming around The simplest view A random article is selected from all feeds Simply select the Random view from the view menu and click Get Random Article Page 22 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com Users Since most users share a machine either with family members room mates etc RSSoaP supports multiple users RSS on a plane e x File Feed View User Help EE E o Create a new user A g l j I Title Author Fall Feeds Q Search Switch user i f amp Outbox Q Delete user W Trash Adding a user Create a new user x Enter new username Ben Bitdiddlel To add a user 1 Select Create a new user from the Users menu 2 Enter a new username into the text field and click OK NOTE Usernames must be distinct Switching users As Select which user you would like to switch to and click OK To switch users 1 Select Switc
23. select Move to Trash or b Press the Del key on your keyboard or Page 18 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com c Click the move to trash E icon on the toolbar Restoring an Article from the Trash RSS on a plane 218 xi File Feed View User Help esp Gia Ae Y Content Title J Author All Feeds Q Search Subscribed Feeds E 7 NYT gt Home Page Date Title Author Ey Outbox Dec 3 2006 11 00 PM After a Rush to Make Repairs Pace of Levee Work Downshifts JOHN SCHWARTZ i y Trash Dec 006 11 04 PM Ch vez Win SIMON ROMERO Dec 3 2006 11 02PM Bucking Tide Y Restore article to original location DAVID M HERSZENHORN E IAE F Submit this article to Digg m Tag this article on your del icio us To restore an article from the Trash 1 Select the article Multiple articles may be select individually by holding down the Ctrl key while clicking on articles or a range may be selected by holding down the Shift key and select the first and last article in the range 2 Right click the article and select Restore article to original location Search RSS on a plane o lex File Feed View User Help EIE elka 56 4418 Y Y Content JT Title Author all Feeds Q Search E 2 4 Subscribed Feeds i El 7 NYT gt Home Page Read Date Title Author 5 Outbox E Dec 3 2006 11 02PM Pinochet in Stable Condition After Heart Attack PASCALE BONNEFO i Y Tra
24. sh E Dec 3 2006 10 40 PM Hush Mama Don Ot You Cry a New Yellow Wiggle Will Sing JACQUES STEINBEF a E Dec 3 2006 10 58 PM Political Memo Early OMaybeO From Obama Jolts 008 Field ADAM NAGOURNEY Dec 3 2006 11 04PM Videotape Offers a Window Into a Terror Suspect Os Isolation DEBORAH SONTAG Dec 3 2006 11 04PM News Analysis Amid Hints Bush Will Change Policy Clues He WonOt DAVID E SANGER Y Dec 3 2006 11 05 PM End of Drug Trial Is a Big Loss For Pfizer and Heart Patients ALEX BERENSON E Dec 3 2006 10 57 PM Report Faults Training of Afghan Police JAMES GLANZ and C a Ch vez Wins E in Vene but sition Protests December 3 2006 11 04 PM President Hugo Ch vez won in a landslide victory but the opposition contended the results were tainted by irregularities Page 19 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com RSS on a plane j MATES File Feed View User Help asp cr Y Subscribed Feeds IV content J Title J Author Fall Feeds Q search Pr i Es 7 NYT gt Home Page Read Date Title Author fey Outbox Dec 3 2006 10 40 PM Hush Mama DonOt You Cry a New Yellow Wiggle Will Sing JACQUES STEINBEF i ec 3 ideotape Offers a Window Into a Terror SuspectOs Isolation Trash Dec3 2006 11 04PM Videotape Off Window Into a Ti E tOs Isolati DEBORAH SONTAG sa Dec 3 2006 11 04PM News Analysis Amid Hints Bush Will Change Policy Clues He WonOt DAVID E SANGER E Chavez Wins E in
25. t list of feeds which may be imported by RSSoaP at any time To export a list of feeds 1 Selecting Export feeds to OPML from the File gt Export menu or 2 Select a filename and a path to export the file to and click OK A 2x Save in la Issoap y Q P o Fe My Recent Documents E Desktop 2 My Documents _ PE My Computer e d My Network File name Jinyoutbox rss y Places Save as type E Cancel A Page 14 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com Trash Actions Empty Trash RSS on a plane jaj xi File Feed View User Help EHE SSO 26 42 Ui 2 1 Subscribed Feeds M Content J Tite J7 Author Tall Feeds Q Search ES 7 NYT gt Home Page Date Title Author Ey Outbox Dec 3 2006 11 00PM After a Rush to Make Repairs Pace of Levee Work Downshifts JOHN SCHWARTZ i ey rash ec 3 2006 11 04PM Ch vez Wins Easily in Venezuela but Opposition Protests SIMON ROMERO Sena ec 3 2006 11 02PM Bucking Tide of School Reform a Superintendent Gets Results DAVID M HERSZENHORN j mpty Tra To empty the trash either 1 Click the empty trash AA icon on the toolbar or 2 Right click the Trash and select empty trash Views Views in RSSoaP have been left incredibly open This allowed for the inclusion of powerful robust interfaces alongside simple informative and fun interfaces The Message Bar Importing Feeds Subscribing to http fuww nytimes com services xml rss
26. tly being imported as well as a progress bar displaying the status of the import will be displayed at the bottom of the screen in the message bar see the figure in Importing from a local OPML file The import process may be cancelled at any time by clicking the red box next to the progress bar Adding a Folder RSS on a plane l8 x Fie Feed View User Help J eE Ojek Ml fpoubscribed Feeds thor All Feeds Q Search 7 NYT gt Hon ep Subscribe to New Feed Ctrl Author Wins Easily in Venezuela but Opposition Protests SIMON ROMERO Tide of School Reform a Superintendent Gets Results DAVID M HERSZENHORN ray Create New Folder To add a folder 1 Select the folder where the subfolder will be added 2 Initiate adding the folder by either a Clicking the add folder cs icon on the toolbar b Right clicking a folder or subfolder and selecting Create New Folder 3 A dialogue box will open Enter the name you d like to give the folder and click OK to add the folder Create a new folder t x Enter folder name and Click OK Computer Feeds A folder may not be added to the Outbox or Trash and a user may not add a subfolder to a folder that already contains a subfolder with the same name sibling folders may not have the same name Page 8 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com Updating Feeds RSS on a plane E e 18 xi File Feed View User Help Bka Bic A Y eb S
27. ubscribe Vv Content FT Title T Author T allFeeds Q Search E 7 NYT gt Home Page le Author 5 Outbox Update Feed ochet in Stable Condition After Heart Attack PASCALE BONNEFO A Trash sh Mama DonDt You Cry a New Yellow Wiggle Will Sing JACQUES STEINBEF bad becomes ed litical Memo Early Maybe O From Obama Jolts 008 Field ADAM NAGOURNEY leotape Offers a Window Into a Terror SuspectOs Isolation DEBORAH SONTAG D ws Analysis Amid Hints Bush Will Change Policy Clues He WonOt DAVID E SANGER Properties lt d of Drug Trial Is a Big Loss for Pfizer and Heart Patients ALEX BERENSON port Faults Training of Afghan Police JAMES GLANZ and Changing a Feed s Title To change a feed s title 1 Right click on the feed whose title you want to change and select Properties o x Feed Properties Title NYT gt Home Page URL http www nytimes com services xml rss nyt HomePage xml Update Interval 30 f 2 In the dialogue window that opens type the new title for the feed into the Title field and click OK Setting a Feed s Auto Update Interval To set a feed s auto update interval 1 Right click on the feed whose title you want to change and select Properties 2 In the dialogue window that opens see figure in Changing a Feed s Title type the new update interval in minutes into the Update Interval field and click OK By default feeds are set to update automati
28. vid ah day A A Han A coe isan AA scales Es 16 Newspaper VICW sista cra iate md aiatiene vide A dad full ead 20 TA ii 20 EE VI A A AAA ea 22 Random View asic cee a elie had taar evel A A iaad a yeaa dee awe eles 22 AV SSIES ress A ID 23 Adding a USS na irais ia A A A oe tells A 23 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com SWIUCHIMG US Sa MAAS 23 Deleting AA A eee oe es 23 TFOUBIESNOOUNG mica DA deat 24 Development Notes ccccecsceeseeeseeeseeesceesseeseeesseesseesssesneesseesneesseesneessansnens 25 AGING ta VIEW ii A ad 25 Page 3 RSS on a Plane http www rssoap com Introduction The launch of CNN in 1980 heralded a new era in news media Before then people had largely relied on newspapers and daily radio and television broadcasts as their primary source of news As a result there was always significant delay between when news occurred and when most people found out about it By 1980 advances in technology had made it possible for live news coverage to be delivered from around the world However the real benefit of CNN came not from the technology it used but rather the devoting an entire network to news This inherently reduced the delay between when news occurred and when it was reported since stories were broadcast as they became available rather than at set times during the day In the modern day and age of the Web a similar strategy has been adopted to push information to the masses Traditional news providers such as C
29. y NOTE To expedite finding relevant articles the feed table allows for the sorting of articles by read status date title and author Simply click the column name above the top article to sort To switch from ascending to descending or vice versa simply re click on the column name RSS on a plane E 18 x File Feed View User Help 24 else aa 18 Y M content Title J7 Author I allfeeds Q sere Dec 3 2006 11 02 PM Bucking Tide of School Reg Dec 3 2006 11 02 PM Pinochet in Stable Conditi Mark as new Dec 3 2006 10 40 PM Hush Mama DonDt You Y Maca La Trash B f Subscribed Feeds Es 9 NYT gt Home Page fy Outbox W Trash Dec 3 2006 11 04PM Ch vez Wins Easily in Ver Dec 3 2006 11 00PM After a Rush to Make Rep Dec 3 2006 10 58 PM Political Memo Early OM Copy to outbox Dec 3 2006 11 04PM Videotape Offers a Winde Dec 3 2006 11 04PM News Analysis Amid Hint ores y N ST F EES S j Submit this article to Digg E 7 z Tag this article on your del icio us Bu Tide of School Reform a Superint CE Mark an Article as Read Unread To mark an article as read or unread Ea Es Ea Ea E Ea ES 1 Right click the article whose status you wish to change Multiple articles may be select individually by holding down the Ctrl key while clicking on articles or a range may be selected by holding down the Shift key and select the first and last article in the range
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