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Pictoblog is an app that allows you to post pictures to your blog from everywhere.Pictoblog uses the Metaweblog API, which is a very popular API supported by major CMSs such as [http://wordpress.com/ Wordpress] and [http://drupal.org/ Drupal] and dozens of others.
Pictoblog is a picture blogging client for the DS, which allows you to post pictures to your blog from everywhere. It uses the Metaweblog API, which is a popular API supported by major CMSs such as [http://wordpress.com/ Wordpress], [http://drupal.org/ Drupal] and dozens of others ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MetaWeblog list of CMSs] that it supports).


Wikipedia has a list ofs CMSs supporting it: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MetaWeblog
Pictoblog was participated in the [https://www.neoflash.com/forum/index.php?topic=3937.0 NEO Spring Compo 2007] (winner).


Pictoblog was participated in the NEO Spring Compo 2007(winner).
==Installation==
Download the latest version.
 
Extract the .zip file to your computer.
 
Copy pictoblog.ini to the root of your card.
 
[[DLDI|DIDL]] patch and copy pictoblog.nds to the apps folder of your card.


==Installation==
Run pictoblog from the apps menu of your DS.
#Download the latest version
#Extract the .zip file to your computer
#Copy pictoblog.ini to the root of your card
#DIDL patch and copy pictoblog.nds to the apps folder of your card
#Run pictoblog from the apps menu of your DS  


==User guide==
==User guide==
*Tap the box beside the post title box to name your post
'''How to post images:'''
*Press the left or right shoulder button to switch to/from drawing
* Tap the box beside the post title box to name your post.
*Tap post when you are finished  
* Press the left or right shoulder button to switch to/from drawing.
* Tap post when you are finished.


Demonstration: [http://pictoblogtest.wordpress.com/ A blog for testing.] It's the default settings in the configuration file.
[http://pictoblogtest.wordpress.com A blog is set up by the developer] for demonstrating purposes. It's the default settings in the configuration file.


==FAQ==
===FAQ===
Q:There's an error after starting Pictoblog
'''There's an error after starting Pictoblog?'''
*Make sure you applied the correct DLDI patch and that the pictoblog.ini is at the root of the card and in the right format and does not have additional spaces before or after the lines.
 
Make sure you applied the correct [[DLDI|DLDI]] patch and that the pictoblog.ini is at the root of the card and in the right format and does not have additional spaces before or after the lines.
Q:There's an error when posting
 
*Make sure you're in range of the access point and that it is configured correctly. Use a WiFi game to do a connection test.Also make sure the settings in pictoblog.ini are correct.
'''There's an error when posting?'''
 
Make sure you're in range of the access point and that it is configured correctly. Use a WiFi game to do a connection test.Also make sure the settings in pictoblog.ini are correct.
If nothing helps:"Have you tried turning it off and on again?"
If nothing helps:"Have you tried turning it off and on again?"
==Known Issues==
==Known issues==
Shift and caps button do not work  
Shift and caps button do not work.


==Changelog==
==Changelog==
'''0.2'''
'''0.2'''
*fixed bug in the wifilib causing post fails most of the time  
* Fixed bug in the wifilib causing post fails most of the time.


==Credits==
==Credits==
Thanks go to the folks in the #dsdev channel on Blitzed and on the GBADev forums.
Thanks go to the folks in the #dsdev channel on Blitzed and on the GBADev forums.
Special thanks to sgstair for the brilliant dswifi library and his help fixing
 
the bug of v0.1 of Pictoblog.
Special thanks to sgstair for the dswifi library and help fixing the bug of v0.1 of Pictoblog.
[[Category:Homebrew applications]]
 
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[[Category:DS homebrew applications]]
[[Category:Other DS applications]]

Revision as of 00:36, 26 May 2021

Pictoblog
File:Pictoblogds.png
General
Author(s)0xtob
TypeOther
Version0.2
LicenceMixed
Links
[Media:Pictoblogv0ds2.zip Download]
Website
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Pictoblog is a picture blogging client for the DS, which allows you to post pictures to your blog from everywhere. It uses the Metaweblog API, which is a popular API supported by major CMSs such as Wordpress, Drupal and dozens of others (list of CMSs that it supports).

Pictoblog was participated in the NEO Spring Compo 2007 (winner).

Installation

Download the latest version.

Extract the .zip file to your computer.

Copy pictoblog.ini to the root of your card.

DIDL patch and copy pictoblog.nds to the apps folder of your card.

Run pictoblog from the apps menu of your DS.

User guide

How to post images:

  • Tap the box beside the post title box to name your post.
  • Press the left or right shoulder button to switch to/from drawing.
  • Tap post when you are finished.

A blog is set up by the developer for demonstrating purposes. It's the default settings in the configuration file.

FAQ

There's an error after starting Pictoblog?

Make sure you applied the correct DLDI patch and that the pictoblog.ini is at the root of the card and in the right format and does not have additional spaces before or after the lines.

There's an error when posting?

Make sure you're in range of the access point and that it is configured correctly. Use a WiFi game to do a connection test.Also make sure the settings in pictoblog.ini are correct. If nothing helps:"Have you tried turning it off and on again?"

Known issues

Shift and caps button do not work.

Changelog

0.2

  • Fixed bug in the wifilib causing post fails most of the time.

Credits

Thanks go to the folks in the #dsdev channel on Blitzed and on the GBADev forums.

Special thanks to sgstair for the dswifi library and help fixing the bug of v0.1 of Pictoblog.


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