Topic: I Need a Newbs Noob Guide to Accessing the Mt Gox API - page 2. (Read 4584 times)
I don't think I emphasized my ignorance enough. Thank you for your help though. Once I get to the point where I know what you are talking about, it will be useful.
You don't. You get the depth as of now, and only a slice around the current price.
To automate it on Unix, create a cron job like this:
That will dump it to a new file once a minute. Better find another way to store it before you get buried in files.
To automate it on Unix, create a cron job like this:
Code:
* * * * * curl https://mtgox.com/api/0/data/getDepth.php > `date +mtgox-%F--%T`
That will dump it to a new file once a minute. Better find another way to store it before you get buried in files.
Thanks, but how do I expand the range?
Also, I would like to automate this but maybe that is too annoying of a question to ask. If noone wants to help with that I understand, I will return when I have messed around in the commandline and with some scripts.
Also, I would like to automate this but maybe that is too annoying of a question to ask. If noone wants to help with that I understand, I will return when I have messed around in the commandline and with some scripts.
Step 1: Fetch https://mtgox.com/api/0/data/getDepth.php?Currency=USD
Step 2: save it somewhere.
Repeat as desired.
For the link:
Step 2: save it somewhere.
Repeat as desired.
For the link:
Code:
[url=https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=6019.0]sierrachartfeed-0.4[/url]
So I would like to start sampling and saving the mt gox order book and price info for analysis. I am able to gather the trade history using slush's sierrachartfeed script, but no orderbook info.
The most complicated thing I have ever programmed was a perl script that asked for username and password then attempted to play blackjack with you and failed.
It would be most convenient if this would work on windows xp, but I can install some linux distro if recommended.
Also what is the forum code to make my links like this (html example):
The most complicated thing I have ever programmed was a perl script that asked for username and password then attempted to play blackjack with you and failed.
It would be most convenient if this would work on windows xp, but I can install some linux distro if recommended.
Also what is the forum code to make my links like this (html example):
Code:
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