using Vimeo API (OAuth2) from a desktop app

[Phil Davis]

Thanks David - I'll take a look.

Phil


On 11/24/14 3:38 PM, David Simpson wrote:
> Phil,
> Andre had a posting earlier this year where he stated that he used 
> OAuth2 for his FaceBook Lib:
>
> https://www.mail-archive.com/use-livecode@lists.runrev.com/msg49456.html
>
> And his FaceBook Lib is located here:
>
> http://andregarzia.com/pages/en/facebooklib/
>
>
> David Simpson
> www.fmpromigrator.com <http://www.fmpromigrator.com>
>
>
>
> On Nov 24, 2014, at 3:27 PM, Phil Davis <revdev at pdslabs.net 
> <mailto:revdev at pdslabs.net>> wrote:
>
>> Hey folks -
>>
>> I need to write a Vimeo code lib so my desktop app can do stuff in a 
>> single Vimeo account - see a list of videos (with thumbnails), upload 
>> a video, get a video URL, etc. The API endpoints themselves are not a 
>> problem for me, but I'm stumbling on the initial OAuth2 handshake. My 
>> app is registered with Vimeo and I have the authorization info 
>> generated for it. The Vimeo API playground 
>> <https://developer.vimeo.com/api/playground/> is very helpful 
>> regarding API calls, but not so much on the initial login. The Vimeo 
>> docs <https://developer.vimeo.com/api> are written for those with 
>> more web dev experience than I have, so I need some help.
>>
>> As I see it, I need a step-by-step rundown of the 
>> handshake/login/whatever process. Once I get as far as having the 
>> httpHeader I need for the first API request, I assume the headers 
>> won't change for subsequent requests. (I could be wrong but will 
>> cross that bridge when needed).
>>
>> If you have experience with the new Vimeo API that uses oauth2, I 
>> would greatly appreciate any insights or steps you might wish to share.
>>
>> Thanks -
>> -- 
>> Phil Davis
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Phil Davis