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Register to the install links with a web browser

Posted on 8. April 2012 by Trenker

Did you read the Install links on API management page post by CCP Spitfire in the Eve forums? It describes an easy to use method for desktop and mobile apps to listen to calls to the eve: protocol to get … Continue reading »

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Install EVE on Ubuntu Linux using wine

Posted on 17. March 2012 by Trenker

Recently I had to update my skill queue, but no Windows system was available, just my notebook which uses Ubuntu as operating system. So how to run EVE on it? Answer: use wine. I heard about the program before, and … Continue reading »

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Follow up to the API tutorial

Posted on 27. February 2012 by Trenker

Since it was published, many people were mentioning various issues when going through the tutorial. So here I want to present some infos regarding those issues: Old Dump When first published, the Static Data Dump for Incarna 1.2 was the … Continue reading »

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Use the access mask to determine API access

Posted on 1. February 2012 by Trenker

Since the API will ban an IP if it causes too many errors, it is a good idea to check if a given pair of keyID and vCode even allows access to a function. With the introduction of CAKs there … Continue reading »

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Get the ores and ices in a system

Posted on 9. November 2011 by Trenker

One question was always bugging me: how to get the ores and ices in a system. The current approach by many others was to use the securityClass value of the mapSolarSystems table and combine it with manually generated data. In … Continue reading »

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EVE API Tutorial Part IV – Connect API data with the Static Data Dump

Posted on 26. October 2011 by Trenker

During the first part of this tutorial – the preparations – we downloaded and installed the Static Data Dump into the evesdd_crucible_11 database. Now we will make use of this. In this chapter we will query the AssetList API function … Continue reading »

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EVE API Tutorial Part III – Query the API with a library

Posted on 26. October 2011 by Trenker

Now where we can select a character, we want to create the detail view of a character. If you select a character and press Display selected character you will get an error message because the display.php file does not even … Continue reading »

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EVE API Tutorial Part II – Requesting data from the API and save it

Posted on 26. October 2011 by Trenker

Now we want to create a table where we will save our characters. Each character will have a characterID, its name, a keyID and a vCode. The last two are necessary for getting private information from the API. More about … Continue reading »

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EVE API Tutorial Part I – Preparations

Posted on 26. October 2011 by Trenker

Since there are many people who have little to no knowledge on how to use the API and the Static Data Dump, I decided to write a short tutorial, where we are going to query to API to fetch the … Continue reading »

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Predefined Access Keys

Posted on 22. October 2011 by Trenker

Since the introduction of CAKs, an application that requires API access can output a plain link, that offers the user to create a new API key and vCode, with the needed flags already selected. The URL for that looks like … Continue reading »

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