Questions tagged [google-books]

Formerly recognized as Google Book Search and Google Print, Google Books is a service provided by Google Inc. that enables users to search the entire text of books and magazines that have been scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition technology, and stored in their digital database.

Loading Google Books JSON data into a ListView

Currently, I am utilizing the Google Books API to search for books. However, I am encountering an issue when trying to populate my ListView with the searched books as it is throwing an error specifically in the onPostExecute method, but I am unable to iden ...

Clicking on an image in a jQuery autocomplete menu will trigger a data post to an Express

My jquery autocomplete menu is functioning properly, displaying a list of books with author, title, and book image. I am now looking to enhance it by allowing users to click on the book image and then have the book title posted to an express app.post metho ...

The Google Books API has reached its limit for requests

Encountering a rate limit exceeded error from the Google Books API while using this demo: To reproduce, open the developer console in Chrome and perform some searches. The rate limit errors will be displayed in the console. [],"lazyUpdate":null},"status" ...

Retrieving cover images using PHP from Google Books API

Is there a way to retrieve just the cover image from Google Books service using PHP? I tried fetching the page with file_get_contents but it gets the entire book webpage instead of just the thumbnail. I know I can use the src attribute of an img element in ...