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You need help with the use of the Stack Exchange API, apps built on the API, or assistance building scripts that work on Stack Exchange websites.

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Is there a way to programmatically access chat?

There is no official API provided for the chat network. As Marc's answer mentions, there are a number of community efforts to bridge the gap: Go go-sechat JavaScript ChatBot ChatExchange ThirdPlace …
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trying to query answers for a question using the stack.php

First of all, you should be using the latest version of Stack.PHP, which is version 0.5. You can download a tarball here: https://launchpad.net/stackphp/0.5/0.5/+download/stackphp-0.5-source.tar.g …
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Getting started: /users/{id}

In JavaScript, however, your requests will most likely be asynchronous and must be made with XMLHttpRequest (or JSONP if your browser does not support CORS). …
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How do you list you stack exchange apps

"How are supposed to find this page?" There is a link to the page for registering an application on Stack Apps directly on the site home page:
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Get questions content from StackOverflow API

First of all, version 1.1 of the API has been deprecated for quite some time now. Users are strongly encouraged to move their applications over to version 2.1. The URL for retrieving information abou …
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Stack Overflow Firefox Extension

You do not need to use authentication to simply access a user's reputation with version 2.1 of the Stack Exchange API. The URLs have changed slightly, so instead of this: http://api.stackoverflow. …
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What sizes are the images available through the /sites endpoint?

"Are any of the fixed size?" I can't really answer that question directly, but for reference, the dimensions of the images supplied by the API for Stack Overflow are as follows: Image: …
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Ruby wrapper for stackoverflow api - Serel, Pilha

Although I don't use Ruby (and consequently have not used the two libraries you've mentioned), I'm going to guess that the problem is that you aren't specifying a filter that includes body. By defaul …
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How to access my App info

You can find the page listing all of your v2.0 and v2.1 keys here: https://stackapps.com/apps/oauth
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Software for Javascript?

Not only does JavaScript support working with JSON data, but any valid JSON data is also a valid JavaScript value. You would likely use JSONP (JSON with Padding) to retrieve data from the API. …
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How can I get beta sites to show on StackApplet (v1.5.1)

You are essentially asking two different questions here and I will do my best to answer both of them. Towards the right of the preferences page, you will find an option to change the refresh rate ( …
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Can I place my Android application here?

If the application makes use of the Stack Exchange API, the answer is a definite "yes." According to the FAQ: If your question is about … the Stack Exchange API applications built on the …
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Get Key for my application

"When I requested the Key I provided application site. What is purpose of this site ? Can it be just my home page, git account or a personal blog ? Or do I need to implement some functionality on t …
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Algorithm for calculating filter

The "algorithm" for generating these filters is not publicly available, although some information about how the strings are constructed is known. Allow me to heavily quote from Kevin Montrose's blog: …
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HTTP 400 "Bad Request" while using "access_token" in request Url

First of all, I'm guessing the HTTP 400 errors are directly related to the fact that you are transmitting the access_token over standard HTTP instead of HTTPS. The API (if I remember correctly) throws …
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